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   Netflix CEO Reed Hastings to Receive Big Pay Increase in 2013

   2:25 pm 12/28/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   Chief content officer Ted Sarandos will also get a higher salary.Read more

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   Netflix CEO Reed Hastings Warns That Regulators Are Investigating His Facebook Posts

   4:41 pm 12/6/2012

   • by Paul Bond

   The SEC doesn't like the way Hastings disclosed that customers of the company he co-founded streamed 1 billion hours of content in a month.Read more

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   Carl Icahn Exercises Netflix Options

   10:29 am 11/20/2012

   • by Paul Bond

   As expected, the billionaire financier's latest move officially gives him a 9.98 percent stake in the company.Read more

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   Netflix's Reed Hastings Responds to Carl Icahn Acquisition Rumors

   7:41 pm 11/16/2012

   • by Paul Bond

   The CEO says his company can make it "absolutely on our own."Read more

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   Netflix Stock Climbs After Carl Icahn Takes a Position

   12:47 pm 10/31/2012

   • by Paul Bond

   UPDATE: The billionaire known for shareholder activism buys a 10 percent stake in the streaming-media company.Read more

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   Netflix Shares Surge Amid Buyout Speculation

   4:05 pm 10/29/2012

   • by Paul Bond

   Microsoft is rumored to be interested in the leading subscription-based provider of DVDs and streaming media.Read more

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   Netflix's Stock Drops More Than 10 Percent After Disappointing Subscriber Guidance

   6:29 am 10/24/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   

Several analysts reduce their forecasts and price targets on the stock, but one says it is "now relatively safer to own."Read more

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   Netflix Shares Plunge on Disappointing Third-Quarter Results

   12:52 pm 10/23/2012

   • by Paul Bond

   UPDATED: The company adds fewer streaming customers than investors had hoped for and lowers end-of-year guidance.Read more

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   Google CEO Larry Page Tops MediaGuardian 100 U.K. Media Power List

   11:00 pm 9/16/2012

   • by Georg Szalai

   Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg is knocked off the top, Rupert Murdoch drops outside the top 10 for the first time, Elisabeth Murdoch rises, and Netflix CEO Reed Hastings enters the list.Read more

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    Edinburgh TV Fest: Netflix's Ted Sarandos Defends International Expansion, Content Spending

    2:43 am 8/23/2012

    • by Georg Szalai

    UPDATED: The company's content guru says digital release dates still vary too much around the globe, but "if you believe in the international growth model, you invest in Netflix." Read more

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