Netflix’s subscriber growth surged in the first quarter, with the number of U.S. subscribers finishing March at a tad under 70 million, up 2.3 million over December. That was a much faster growth than Netflix saw all through last year in the U.S., reflecting how the pandemic has given the video streaming service a boost. Globally, Netflix reached 182.8 million subscribers, up from 167 million at...
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