Netflix beats on earnings, but shares dip as the streamer's forecast for Q1 falls short of Wall Street expectations

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Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos' company reported a solid quarter, but investors don't seem impressed.

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  • Netflix reported fourth-quarter results that were slightly above Wall Street estimates.
  • Netflix stock dipped in after-hours trading after its first-quarter 2026 guidance fell short.
  • Netflix generated record viewership in December and is expanding into areas such as podcasts.

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Ukraine burned nearly $100 million worth of missiles in a single night battling a Russian barrage, Zelenskyy says

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Ukrainian servicemen shoot down a Russian missile during an attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, January 20, 2026.
Ukrainian forces shoot down a Russian missile over Kyiv on Tuesday.

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  • Ukraine fired nearly $100 million worth of missiles in a single night defending against Russian strikes.
  • The figure, shared by President Zelenskyy on Tuesday, reveals the growing cost of the air defense fight.
  • He said Ukraine needs more missile batteries and interceptors to keep pace with Russia's attacks.

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Elon Musk says X's algorithm is 'dumb' and 'needs massive improvements' as he open-sources recommendation system

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Grok's owner, Elon Musk, said the social media app's algorithm was 'dumb.'

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  • X is revamping the algorithm that ranks posts in the "For You" feed.
  • The engineering team said it will post changes to the algorithm on GitHub every four weeks, including explainers on changes.
  • The move comes after years of complaints from Musk about the algorithm, which he said
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Ryanair launches 'Great Idiots' seat sale 'especially for Elon' as feud escalates

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A Ryanair Boeing 737 Max, and Elon Musk.

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  • Elon Musk has been quarreling with Ryanair and its CEO about Starlink for the past few days.
  • He started a poll about buying the Irish airline, though EU regulations would most likely prevent him from acquiring it.
  • In response, Ryanair said it was launching a "Great Idiots" seat sale
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