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Netflix Inc. is expanding its gaming service to the US, allowing subscribers to play games on various streaming devices. The company is testing game streaming on TV platforms and the web, using smartphones as remote controllers. The move indicates Netflix's commitment to making games more universally available. The company's vigorous thrust into the gaming sector demonstrates a strategic shift to diversify its services and expand its reach. Apple Inc. also announced the addition of AAA games to the App Store during its iPhone 15 launch event.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Neuro

October 17, 2023 | 8:32 am

FFIE

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc (NASDAQ:FFIE) has unveiled a 'master plan' to achieve financial stability without overreliance on external funding. The plan focuses on cost reduction and in-house sourcing of capital-intensive systems. The company expects the plan to lead to positive cash flow and profitability. Faraday Future reported no revenue but a net loss of $124.9 million in Q2. The company's shares have plummeted by 95.02% year-to-date.

Portfolio Pulse from Anan Ashraf

October 17, 2023 | 8:15 am

LII

Mizuho analyst Brett Linzey has upgraded Lennox Intl (NYSE:LII) from Neutral to Buy and raised the price target from $340 to $460.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 17, 2023 | 8:12 am

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XXII

Johnson & Johnson, NetScout Systems, Bank of America, 22nd Century Group, and The Goldman Sachs Group are stocks to watch on Tuesday. Johnson & Johnson and Bank of America are expected to report quarterly earnings, while NetScout Systems reported weak preliminary results for Q2 and lowered its FY24 guidance. 22nd Century Group reported a proposed public offering, and Goldman Sachs is also expected to report quarterly earnings.

Portfolio Pulse from Lisa Levin

October 17, 2023 | 7:45 am

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Rep. Austin Scott's (R-Ga.) past stock trades were called into question on social media, impacting his bid for Speaker of the House. Scott, who was the top political trader in 2021, sold shares of FuelCell Energy Inc (NASDAQ:FCEL) for significant gains. The social media account Unusual Whales, known for sharing data on Congressional trades, highlighted Scott's trading history. Unusual Whales also provided data for two Congress trading linked ETFs, the Series Portfolio Trust Unusual Whales Subversive Republican Trading ETF (BATS:KRUZ) and Series Portfolios Trust Unusual Whales Subversive Democratic Trading ETF (BATS:NANC).

Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje

October 16, 2023 | 11:25 pm

STSS

Sharps Technology has filed a prospectus related to the offering and resale by the selling stockholders of up to 11.3 million shares of common stock.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

October 16, 2023 | 9:36 pm

WRAP

Wrap Technologies has appointed Scot Cohen as the Executive Chairman, effective from October 12, 2023, as per the company's 8-K filing.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

October 16, 2023 | 9:33 pm

ELYS

Elys Game Technology has reported that the Nasdaq Hearings Panel has decided to delist its common shares. The company is in the process of transferring the quotation of its common stock to one of the over-the-counter markets operated by OTC Markets Group Inc. The shares will continue to trade under the symbol 'ELYS'.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 16, 2023 | 9:31 pm

DWAC

META

President Joe Biden has joined Truth Social, a social media platform owned by Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), which is in the process of merging with Digital World Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ:DWAC). The move is seen as a strategy to directly engage with former President Donald Trump and his followers. Meanwhile, Trump continues to have a larger social media following than Biden, including on platforms owned by Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META).

Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje

October 16, 2023 | 9:25 pm

XXII

22nd Century Group has announced its intention to offer and sell shares of its common stock and warrants to buy shares of its common stock in a 'best efforts' public offering, according to an SEC filing.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 16, 2023 | 9:04 pm