BizWireTV Video News: How are Top Brands Contributing to Hurricane Matthew Relief and New Forecast Predicts Record-Breaking Holidays Ahead for Tech

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NEW YORK--()--On the latest BizWireTV, top brands such as Walmart, Target and Comcast are contributing to the relief effort to aid victims of Hurricane Matthew. The devastating hurricane affected areas on the eastern coast of the United States and the Caribbean.

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Record-breaking holidays ahead for tech, says CTA holiday forecast

Quick Biz Hits

Walmart and the Walmart Foundation announce $2M towards Hurricane Matthew relief (NYSE:WMT)

Target donates $400,000 to communities affected by Hurricane Matthew (NYSE:TGT)

Discover to match cardmember donations for Hurricane Matthew relief (NYSE:DFS)

Comcast activating free WiFi hot spots in areas effected by Hurricane Matthew (NASDAQ:CMCSA)

The IDF announced its support of the G7 InsuResilience target

The Launch Pad

Turner’s new subscription film streaming service FilmStruck to launch Oct. 19th

Iconic photographer Annie Leibovitz shoots unconventional Lincoln Continental campaign (NYSE:F)

Sports Illustrated and Endemol Shine Beyond USA team up to produce Capturing Everest (NYSE:TIME)

And the Top 5 Most Shared Stories of the Week:

Zymergen announces $130M in Series B funding, led by SoftBank

Soundtrap secures $6M in Series A round funding

EA Sports launches FIFA Mobile (NASDAQ:EA)

Warren Buffett provides some tax facts for Donald Trump (NYSE:BRK.A)

Amazon launched on-demand music service Amazon Music Unlimited (NASDAQ:AMZN)

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BizWireTV Video News: How are Top Brands Contributing to Hurricane Matthew Relief and New Forecast Predicts Record-Breaking Holidays Ahead for Tech

Contacts

Business Wire
Scott Fedonchik, +1-212-752-9600