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Key Market Movers: Tesla Earnings Anticipation, Netflix Slips on Results, DraftKings Gains

Netflix shares fell in premarket trading following a Q1 earnings miss reportedly tied to a Brazilian tax dispute. Tesla edged higher as investors await its earnings report after the bell. DraftKings surged on news of a strategic acquisition in the prediction-markets space.

Netflix Shares Decline Following Earnings Report

Shares of streaming giant Netflix dropped more than 7% in premarket trading Wednesday, according to market analysis, after the company released quarterly results that fell short of expectations. The report states that the earnings miss was partly attributed to an expense related to ongoing disputes with Brazilian tax authorities. This development comes as the streaming industry faces increased competition and content cost pressures globally.