Netflix’s NFL Takeover, Apple’s $20B Google Drama, & Christmas Spending | Ricker and Bon #406

Netflix scores 24M viewers per NFL game in its Christmas Day debut, featuring Beyoncé’s halftime show for fans in 200+ countries. Apple defends its $20B search deal with Google in a landmark antitrust trial reshaping how we search online. China announces a record $411B treasury bond issuance to drive growth in electric vehicles, semiconductors, and infrastructure projects. Netflix’s NFL performance doubles Peacock’s 2023 NFL game viewership. DOJ proposes Google sell Chrome and Android to restore competition. China’s bonds equal 2.4% of GDP, signaling a major fiscal push.