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Paramount is a worldwide media entertainment company. Remerged in December 2019 from sister companies Viacom and CBS, the company produces and distributes television and cable programming over its networks, including the flagship CBS broadcast network; a stable of basic cable channels, including MTV Networks, VH1, Nickelodeon, Country Music Television, Comedy Central and BET; a network of locally owned and affiliated CBS broadcast television stations; and various digital streaming video platforms, including its flagship Paramount+ service and Pluto TV. Paramount also produces and distributes theatrical films through its Paramount Pictures studio and owns a minority 12.5% share in the CW network. The company's businesses and trademarks also include the CBS television network, the Showtime cable network, CBS Television Distribution, and Paramount Pictures. ViacomCBS changed its name to Paramount Global on February 15, 2022.

After opening slightly higher on positive inflation news, the Nasdaq is down 1%, while the small-cap Russell 2000 is up 3%, a big move. The closely-watched Consumer Price Index outright declined during the month of June and is now running at an annual 3.0% pace, down 30 basis points from the rate through June. This is the lowest CPI rate since March 2021. On a core basis, excluding the impact of volatile food and energy prices, inflation also moderated month-over-month and is clocking in at 3.3% rate, down 10 basis points month-over-month.

The Vickers Top Insider Picks is a daily report that utilizes a proprietary algorithm to identify 25 companies with compelling insider purchase histories based on transactions over the past three months.

The Vickers Top Insider Picks is a daily report that utilizes a proprietary algorithm to identify 25 companies with compelling insider purchase histories based on transactions over the past three months.