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Blogs	Description	Date Updated
CNBC: Netflix Fixes Outage, Will Refund 15% to Subs	CNBC’s Jim Goldman is reporting this afternoon that Netflix (NFLX) has repaired the service outage that prevented the company from sending out movies since Tuesday due to a glitch in the logistics system it uses for distributing the discs. The financial impact may be more than some were expecting. The company tells Goldman it will be granting a 15% rebate on the monthly subscriber fee to 3 million of its 8.4 million total customers. That’s higher than the 5% that Thomas Weisel analys...	August 15, 2008
Netflix: Day 3 Of Service Outage; Watch The Olympics	Netflix (NFLX) is in the third day of a severe service outage, the Wall Street Journal reports. The company is having severe technical problems with its shipping system; it sent zero videos on Tuesday, a reduced number on Wednesday, and none today. The company said it does not know the cause of the outage or when it will be fixed. The Journal noted that Netflix has only had one previous similar outage, a one-day break-down in March. Last time, it gave customers a 5% discount to the month’s...	August 14, 2008
Market Shrugs Off Major Outage At Netflix (NFLX) (BBI)	To hear it from CNBC, you would have thought the world had come to an end for Netflix (NFLX). "It started this morning with an email apology from online movie... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...	August 14, 2008
NetFlix's "Issue": Why the Big Deal? It's an Opportunity	Ok, so Netflix (NFLX) has had an issue that stopped it from shipping DVD's for a day. Am I the only one who is not sure why this is such a big deal? I mean, if your day can be ruined because your Netflix DVD will show up tomorrow instead of today, you may need to do a "priority check". Here is the jist of the problem.And more on it:CNBC ran with it for 5 minutes but I think enough is enough.The really odd thing is that this could end up being a boon for the company. what does Netflix want to d...	August 14, 2008
Netflix Q2 EPS $.42 Beats, Shares Rally	Online video rental pioneer Netflix (NFLX) this morning reported before the bell sales for its second quarter ended June 30 of $337.6 million, and profit of 42 cents a share, on a GAAP basis. That’s in line with estimates on the top end, but slightly above profit estimates of 40 cents a share. The shares, in early trading, are up $1.09, or 7.7%, at $28.79. Netflix added 1.38 million subscribers in the quarter, up 35% from a year earlier, it said, for a total of 8.4 million subscribers. C...	July 25, 2008
Before the bell: CROX, JNPR, CCU, FO, MSFT, DAL, GOOG, WB, WM, LEH ...	Filed under: Before the bell, Earnings reports, Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Deals, Google (GOOG), Microsoft (MSFT), Yahoo! (YHOO), Market matters, Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Black and Decker (BDK), Merrill Lynch (MER), Clear Channel Commun (CCU), Chipotle Mexican Grill'A' (CMG), Fortune Brands (FO), Morgan Stanley (MS), Wachovia Corp (WB), Washington Mutual (WM), Economic data, Juniper Networks (JNPR), Crocs Inc (CROX), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Lehman Br Holdings (LEH), HousingU.S...	July 25, 2008
Netflix In Deal To Stream Movies On Xbox Live	Netflix (NFLX) today announced a deal to stream movies on Microsoft’s (MSFT) Xbox Live service. The service, which will launch in the fall, will include access to more than 10,000 movies and TV shows. Netflix members will add movies and TV shows to their queues on the Netflix Web site; the queue will then be visible on the TV screen via the Xbox 360 and the Xbox Live service. There have been rumors about a deal between the two companies for months now. See, when Microsoft gives you a board...	July 14, 2008
Netflix Appliance Backordered; “Good, Strong Demand”	Sales of a home streaming media appliance that connects to Netflix (NFLX) have sold out, according to Roku, the Saratoga, California-based startup that makes and sells the box through its online site. The company clarified that the Netflix Player, which went on sale on May 20, has a two-week delay to be delivered to customers, according to press rep Amy Bonetti, contrary to a report on Bloomberg yesterday that claimed devices would not be available for six-to-eight weeks. Roku has not disclosed ...	June 10, 2008
Blockbuster's Kiosk Idea: Doesn't Suck, ButThat's All	At least it is a step away from dvd's in a store. That being said, it is far from an answer to what ails the company. Dan Frommer had a great review of Blockbuster's (BBI) product:"Then will it fix Blockbuster's problems? No.Why not? Because there are very few use cases for a kiosk that rapidly transfers a digital movie to your iPod. It might make sense at the airport, where you can quickly grab a few movies before a long flight. But beyond that, it will rarely be the most convenient way to obta...	May 31, 2008
Fast Money Recap	Word On The Street WORD ON THE STREET VIDEO HERE Drug Trade The traders spoke with Kris Jenner, lead portfolio manger of T. Rowe Price Health Sciences Fund about his take on the ASCO conference for the drug sector. Jenner said ImClone (IMCL) could present some positive data for Erbitux’s affects for lung cancer. He said the drug could be huge for for IMCL in the long-term and recommended buying the stock. Jenner said he likes Merck (MRK) for the next 12 to 24 months and he holds a large po...	May 30, 2008

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