Hollywood Wants To Use AI Replicas Of Actors, Major US Banks Deliver Q2 Earnings, Artificial Sweetener Aspartame Classified As 'Possible Carcinogen:' Today's Top Stories
Portfolio Pulse from Vandana Singh
Hollywood studios propose using AI replicas of actors. Meta Platforms' Threads app sees a decline in engagement. Citigroup, UnitedHealth, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, and BlackRock deliver strong Q2 earnings. Nokia and Ericsson shares drop after Q2 earnings. Roivant Sciences in talks with Roche for a potential $7B drug deal. WHO labels aspartame as a possible carcinogen. Microsoft and Activision Blizzard consider UK rights divestiture to appease regulators. Nissan plans to invest in Renault's EV unit. Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug to be launched in Germany.
July 14, 2023 | 2:09 pm
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BlackRock reported a Q2 revenue decline of 1% YOY to $4.46 billion.
BlackRock's lower-than-expected Q2 earnings could negatively impact its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 100
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Engagement on Meta Platforms' Threads app has seen a significant drop.
The decline in engagement on Meta Platforms' Threads app could negatively impact the company's stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Nokia shares are trading lower after it reduced its 2023 net sales guidance and narrowed the operating margin outlook.
Nokia's lowered 2023 guidance could negatively impact its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 100
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Ericsson reported sales growth of 3% YOY to SEK 64.4 billion ($6.125) billion.
Ericsson's Q2 earnings could have a neutral impact on its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 100
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Microsoft and Activision Blizzard are considering giving up some control of their cloud-gaming business in the U.K. to appease regulators.
Microsoft's potential UK rights divestiture could have a neutral impact on its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 100
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Citigroup reported a Q2 net revenue decline of 1% YOY to $19.44 billion, beating the consensus of $19.27 billion.
Citigroup's better-than-expected Q2 earnings could positively impact its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 100
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
JPMorgan Chase reported Q2 net revenue of $42.4 billion, up 34.1% YOY.
JPMorgan Chase's strong Q2 earnings could positively impact its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 100
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Novo Nordisk's weight-loss medication, Wegovy, will be launched in Germany by the end of this month.
The launch of Novo Nordisk's weight-loss medication in Germany could positively impact its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 100
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
UnitedHealth reported nearly $5.5 billion, up 8% YOY in Q2 profits.
UnitedHealth's strong Q2 earnings could positively impact its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 100
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Wells Fargo reported Q2 EPS of $1.25, beating the consensus of $1.15, with revenues of $20.53 billion, up 21% YOY.
Wells Fargo's strong Q2 earnings could positively impact its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 100
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100