Netflix topped earnings expectations Thursday, reporting that profit and subscriber ranks grew as its heavy bet on a rich content line-up paid off amid a crackdown on password sharing.The leading streaming television service said it gained 9.3 million subscribers in the recently ended quarter, raising the total to 269.6 million.Netflix reported a profit of $2.3 billion on revenue of nearly $9.4 billion in the quarter, compared to a net income of $1.3 billion on $8.2 billion in revenue in the... Read this story at ETtech.com , Barron's , Japan Today