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Apple, Google, Roku in close race for streaming device lead

A survey of consumers planning to buy streaming video players finds no clear leader among Alphabet (GOOGL) -owned Google, Amazon.com (AMZN), Apple (AAPL) and Roku. Management consulting firm CG42 surveyed more than 21,000 U.S. consumers and found that 18% might purchase a streaming device this holiday season. And almost half of those (47%) plan to use it as a replacement for their pay-TV subscription. The online survey revealed that 5% of

Alibaba Favored Over JD, Amazon In China Online Field

A survey of China consumers convinced RBC Capital Markets to reiterate an outperform rating on Alibaba Group (BABA), which showed a much stronger position in the online sales marketplace than JD.com (JD) or Amazon.com (AMZN). The survey of more than 1,500 consumers also showed a robust spending behavior, with 90% of Chinese online shoppers hitting the buy button at least two to three times a month. The survey revealed that Alibaba e-commerce

T-Mobile Offers Free Hulu In Verizon Holiday Promo

T-Mobile US (TMUS) targeted customers of Verizon Communications on Thursday with a wireless holiday season promotion, offering a free year of Hulu’s web video services to customers that switch service providers. T-Mobile, in earlier promotions, has offered free one-year Netflix (NFLX) subscriptions to new customers that buy Samsung Galaxy devices. Netflix, Hulu and Amazon.com (AMZN) are the three biggest online video providers. Verizon (VZ)