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Jul 2023

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Catalyst Watch: Retail sales, Hollywood ...

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Catalyst watch for the week of July 16. Seeking Alpha Managing News Editor Kim Khan on what investors can expect when the retail sales report is released. (00:24) Kim gives a brief earnings preview of IBM, Tesla (TSLA) and Netflix (NFLX). (01:33) Hot topic: Hollywood actors join writers on the picket lines (03:01). How should investors view major studios and streamers? (05:17)

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Retail buzz: Amazon sets Prime Day sales records
Core CPI cools more than expected in June, with smallest increase since August '21
The June CPI Report Likely The Last Good News Of 2023 - Evidence Of 'Pain' Emerging
Tesla Q2 Earnings Preview: Margin Pain For Long-Term Gain
Is Tesla A Buy?
Bob Iger to continue as Disney CEO until end of 2026
Hollywood actors go on strike, setting up historic entertainment shutdown
IBM: Still Looks Interesting Before Earnings
Netflix Stock Is Expensive, But Worth The Investment

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