Stocks Rise on Positive Economic Data; Netflix Jumps 8% on Earnings Beat
• Stock indices are higher in today's trading after upbeat manufacturing and services data • Netflix stock rose 8% due to record high subscriber numbers in Q4 earnings report • Notable companies like Tesla, IBM, Abbott, and AT&T reporting earnings today • Oil prices steady as Middle East tensions offset by increased supply expectations • Asia-Pacific markets end mixed; Chinese and Hong Kong indices gain on Alibaba news