On Monday, Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX)’s shares inclined 0.56% to $662.00.
There’s a powerful connection that comes from bonding with your kids over the stories you loved growing up. According to new research* from Netflix, 85% of dads around the world have already or plan to introduce their kids to the cartoons they grew up watching. Not only does it let them feel like a kid again (75%) and assist them teach life lessons (76%), but dads take seriously the role of keeping alive the pop culture references from their childhood. And two-thirds of them (66%) are turning to internet TV services like Netflix for this new family tradition.
The survey asked dads what shows they’re most looking forward to passing down. Superheroes ranked high around the world with shows like Spider-man, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Marvel’s Avengers. The survey also revealed a few key cultural differences between countries:
- Dads in the U.S. ‘Go, Go Gadget Go’ for Inspector Gadget
- Tom and Jerry earned the top spot among dads in Brazil
- British dads are loyal to Danger Mouse
- Canadians find the Smurfs…well, Smurfy
- Asterix is king with French dads
- Dads in Germany have a soft spot for Pippi Longstocking
- Mexican dads favor the Pink Panther
Families can find these and other shows on Netflix at netflix.com/heirloom.
And while this rite of passage creates inside jokes and even a secret code between families, the time spent watching together is also one of the reasons 90% of dads love watching with their children. But not all dads are created equal…or so they say about themselves:
- Dads in the U.S. are most likely to let the kids stay up late
- Brazilian dads take pride in making the best snacks
- British dads let the fun of watching together extend even after the show is over
- Canadian dads give themselves the most credit for liking the same shows as their kids
- French dads think they choose the coolest shows
- German dads rank themselves among the top snugglers and silliest viewing partners
- Mexican dads say they let their kids be king of the remote
Netflix, Inc., an Internet television network, engages in the Internet delivery of TV shows and movies directly on TVs, computers, and mobile devices in the United States and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Domestic Streaming, International Streaming, and Domestic DVD. It also provides DVDs-by-mail membership services.
Versartis Inc (NASDAQ:VSAR)’s shares gained 29.41% to $18.92.
Versartis, Inc. (VSAR), an endocrine-focused biopharmaceutical company that is developing VRS-317, a novel, long-acting form of recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) for growth hormone deficiency (GHD), recently declared that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has removed the partial clinical hold on the Company’s Investigational New Drug Application for VRS-317. With this action, the Company will proceed with the Phase 3 registration trial, VELOCITY, of VRS-317 in children with GHD.
The Company reaffirmed its formerly stated anticipated milestones for the VELOCITY Phase 3 clinical trial, counting interim 6-month mean height velocity data by the end of 2016 and top line data on the 12-month mean height velocity primary endpoint by mid-2017, enabling a potential Biologics License Application submission, followed by a potential FDA approval by late-2018.
Versartis, Inc., a development stage company, operates as an endocrine-focused biopharmaceutical company in the United States. The company is developing VRS-317, a long-acting recombinant human growth hormone, which is in Phase 3 clinical trials for the treatment of growth hormone deficiency.
At the end of Monday’s trade, Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX)‘s shares dipped -0.99% to $226.22.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX) declared that it will host a conference call and a live Internet webcast together with a slide presentation on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at 8:00 a.m. ET (5:00 a.m. PT) to talk about results for the 2015 second quarter.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter products, and medical devices worldwide. The company offers Solodyn to treat red and pus-filled pimples of acne in patients, in addition to Ziana, Acanya, Atralin, Retin- A Micro, and ONEXTON gel; Wellbutrin XL for major depressive disorder in adults; Jublia for onychomycosis of the toenails; Xenazine for chorea; Targretin for Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma; Arestin, a subgingival sustained-release antibiotic; and PROVENGE for the treatment of prostate cancer.
SAP SE (ADR) (NYSE:SAP), ended its Monday’s trading session with -2.48% loss, and closed at $68.22.
SAP SE (SAP) declared findings from an Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) analysis of six companies, large and small, that have implemented cloud solutions specifically designed to foster partnership in the workplace. The findings tell a story of how cloud technology can be planned, structured and implemented to assist drive innovation and growth. It depicts several best practices that can be assistful to other firms when planning their own cloud journey. \
The Tipping Point for Change
The analysis shows that many companies will reach a tipping point where current systems have become taxed by data siloes and partnership has slowed to a crawl due to duplication of effort, compartmentalization of knowledge and blocking of cross-enterprise initiatives. Companies now are choosing to take a major step forward by moving into the cloud with the intention of leapfrogging to broader integrated solutions over quick-fix options to allow for innovation, growth and competitive advantage.
SAP SE provides application and analytics software and software-related services for enterprises worldwide. The company offers solutions covering various lines of businesses, counting asset administration, commerce, finance, human resources, manufacturing, marketing, sales, service, sourcing and procurement, supply chain, and sustainability, in addition to research and development, and engineering. It provides enterprise application software to various industries, counting consumer, discrete manufacturing, energy and natural resources, financial services, public services, and services. In addition, the company offers SAP HANA, a platform that combines database, data processing, and application platform capabilities in-memory, in addition to simplifies application development and processing across Big Data sources and structures; and SAP HANA Cloud Platform, which enables ease and flexibility in building, extending, and integrating business applications accessible to its partners, customers, and third-party developers.
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