White House and Netflix exits may be read as signals before big tests

Katie Zacharia is leaving as White House press secretary after a rocky first week, a person familiar with the matter told the AP. Netflix named former Disney TV chief Peter Rice its chief content officer, replacing Bela Bajaria, days before its third-quarter earnings report. Read together, the two exits may show observers treating leadership changes as signals before the midterms or Netflix’s results can test them.

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