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Olaplex Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:OLPX) announced a leadership transition with Amanda Baldwin set to become the new CEO by early 2024, succeeding JuE Wong. John P. 'JP' Bilbrey, the company's Executive Chair, will serve as interim CEO during the transition. The company reiterated its guidance for fiscal year 2023.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 12, 2023 | 12:19 pm

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A survey by Blind, an anonymous social media platform for employees, revealed the most and least popular CEOs in the US. Nvidia Corp.'s CEO Jensen Huang topped the list with a 96% approval rating, while Apple's Tim Cook was fourth with an 83% approval rating. Tesla's Elon Musk was 40th with a 38% approval rating. Other popular CEOs include Walmart's Doug McMillon, Palo Alto Networks' Nikesh Arora, and Databricks's Ali Ghodsi. Western Digital's David Goeckeler and Nordstrom's Erik Nordstrom have a 0% approval rating.

Portfolio Pulse from Rounak Jain

October 12, 2023 | 12:07 pm

DOX

Amdocs Limited (NASDAQ:DOX) has issued a statement regarding the recent events in Israel, stating that they do not expect these events to materially adversely affect their business. The company's revenue from customers in Israel comprises less than 0.5% of total revenue, and the majority of their employees are located outside of Israel.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 12, 2023 | 12:04 pm

VERO

Venus Concept has promoted Dr. Hemanth Varghese to the newly created role of President and Chief Operating Officer, effective October 16. Dr. Varghese joined Venus Concept in October of 2022 as President and Chief Business Officer.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 12, 2023 | 11:38 am

HRL

Hormel Foods is set to outline its updated strategic priorities at the 2023 Investor Day. These priorities are aligned with its segments and enterprise objectives.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 12, 2023 | 11:36 am

TCNNF

Trulieve Cannabis Corp (OTC:TCNNF) has donated an additional $500,000 to Florida's ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana, bringing its total contributions to $39.55 million. The company's financial support underscores its dominant position in backing the initiative. The proposed amendment would allow individuals aged 21 and above to possess, purchase, or use marijuana products for non-medical personal consumption. The measure is set for deliberation in a hearing scheduled for November 8th.

Portfolio Pulse from Patricio Liddle

October 11, 2023 | 9:25 pm

MSFT

Microsoft has announced that it does not expect a final resolution of certain unspecified issues within the next 12 months.

Portfolio Pulse from Bill Haddad

October 11, 2023 | 8:22 pm

BITF

Geoff Morphy, President and COO of Bitfarms (NASDAQ:BITF), is set to speak at Benzinga's Future of Digital Assets conference on November 14. Morphy, who has over 35 years of experience in senior management roles across various sectors, will discuss the future trajectory of crypto mining and how sustainability will intertwine with its growth.

Portfolio Pulse from Murtuza Merchant

October 11, 2023 | 8:22 pm

ELLO

Ellomay Capital has announced that it does not anticipate any significant impact on the timeline for the construction of its Pumped Storage Project in Israel.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 11, 2023 | 8:21 pm

AIG

AIG has announced new leadership appointments. David McElroy has been appointed as Chairman of General Insurance, and Don Bailey has been appointed as CEO of North America Insurance.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 11, 2023 | 8:17 pm