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PODCAST: Netflix, surveillance, and drought profits

Jeremy Hobson Apr 23, 2013
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Mid-day Update

PODCAST: Netflix, surveillance, and drought profits

Jeremy Hobson Apr 23, 2013
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DuPont Chemical is primarily known for products like paint pigment, but the sale of drought-resistant seeds is boosting the company’s earnings.

Netflix added two million U.S. subscribers to its streaming video service in the first quarter of this year. Analysts say that the company is making its mark with original programming.

After Boston, surveillance cameras are hot sellers, and it’s not just businesses that are buying.

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