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Netflix adds millions of subscribers but growth slows
Netflix adds millions of subscribers but growth slows
Economy
by  AFP

Netflix on Thursday said it added more than five million subscribers in the recently ended quarter but signaled slowing growth. While Netflix gained 5.1 million subscribers overall in the quarter, it was a drop from the 8.8 million subscribers it added in the same period a year earlier, with the boost from its password-sharing crackdown appearing to abate.

China expected to post slowing growth as economic woes drag
China expected to post slowing growth as economic woes drag
Economy
by  AFP

China is expected to post its slowest growth in a year and a half on Friday, as Beijing struggles to steady an economy shaken by sluggish spending and persistent property sector woes. Analysts surveyed by AFP expect China's economy to have only expanded 4.5 percent in the third quarter of the year.