<div id="readability-page-1">U.S. equity futures pointed higher early Friday as traders positioned themselves ahead of a delayed but closely followed inflation reading. Alongside the data, markets are also watching a new gauge of consumer sentiment. Meanwhile, Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) has reportedly entered exclusive talks to acquire major assets from Warner Bros Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD), a move that could reshape […]</div>

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<p>U.S. equity futures are rising as traders anticipate key inflation data and consumer sentiment reports. Additionally, Netflix is reportedly in exclusive talks to acquire significant assets from Warner Bros Discovery, potentially reshaping the media landscape.</p>

- U.S. equity futures are rising as traders prepare for a delayed inflation report and a new consumer sentiment gauge.  
- Netflix is in exclusive talks to acquire significant assets from Warner Bros Discovery, which may significantly impact the media landscape.  
- These developments are being closely monitored by market participants for their potential economic implications.  

Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street futures, markets firm ahead of key US data; reports point to Netflix–Warner Bros talks