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Apple near record high as Netflix sinks, says Motley Fool

Netflix also cut its full-year advertising outlook to about two point seven billion dollars from three billion; Apple's answer was a laptop you can poke.

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  1. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentOkay, so what happened? Apple's near a record and Netflix is in the basement?

  2. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorApple shares were around three hundred fifty dollars, close to an all-time high, while Netflix hit a one-year low on October twenty-ninth, near sixty-two dollars.

  3. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorThe Motley Fool column says Netflix is about fifty-four percent below its June twenty twenty-five record.

  4. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentAnd Apple just unveiled the first Mac you can touch. Wednesday. Before that, you could only look and be quiet.

  5. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorRight, and it's the first Mac to offer touch, according to Benzinga.

  6. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentOkay, but what about my laptop? I already have a Mac sitting on my desk.

  7. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorOnly if you buy the new one.

  8. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorNetflix, meanwhile, cut its advertising forecast to about two point seven billion dollars from three billion, per Yahoo Finance.

  9. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentApple lets people touch a laptop and sits near a record. Netflix has a Top 10 and sits near sixty-two dollars.

  10. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorCo-CEO Greg Peters says Netflix knows it can do better on U. S. engagement. Nobody can say what that looks like yet. Verdict: touch wins.

  11. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentNetflix doesn't need a strategy. It needs a touchscreen Top 10.

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