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SHIBUSD

A cryptocurrency trader, Crash, turned a $15K investment in meme coin Brett (BRETT) into $5.4M, aiming for $50M. Brett, described as this bull run's SHIB, saw its market cap soar from $1.6M to over $600M. Despite criticism, Crash remains confident, predicting BRETT could reach $1-$8. The growth of meme coins like BRETT, and their impact on the crypto market, continues to draw attention.

Portfolio Pulse from Ivan Crnogatić

April 05, 2024 | 1:01 pm

CURI

SBGI

T

Wall Street's most accurate analysts recommend three tech and telecom stocks with over 6% dividend yields: CuriosityStream Inc. (CURI), Sinclair, Inc. (SBGI), and AT&T Inc. (T). These stocks are highlighted for their high dividend yields amidst market turbulence. Recent updates include mixed financial results for CURI, a new national correspondent for SBGI, and a data leak affecting AT&T customers.

Portfolio Pulse from Avi Kapoor

April 05, 2024 | 12:58 pm

LFLY

A New York Supreme Court judge struck down some of New York's adult-use cannabis regulations, causing temporary panic among industry stakeholders. The lawsuit, initiated by Leafly Holdings (NASDAQ:LFLY) and others, challenged restrictions on third-party marketing, leading to a narrow decision that invalidated only those specific rules. This incident adds to the challenges facing New York's cannabis industry, including a slow licensing process and the proliferation of illicit shops. A recent bill proposes revoking licenses for shops selling illicit weed.

Portfolio Pulse from Maureen Meehan

April 05, 2024 | 12:45 pm

BDX

Becton, Dickinson (BDX) announced the global commercial release of new BD FACSDiscover S8 Cell Sorters, featuring BD CellView Image Technology and BD SpectralFX Technology. These technologies, which were highlighted on the cover of Science journal in 2022, aim to enhance research in fields such as cell biology, cancer research, and immunology by providing more access, options, and flexibility for real-time imaging and spectral flow cytometry experiments. The release includes three- and four-laser versions, complementing the previously launched five-laser instrument.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

April 05, 2024 | 10:49 am

HIMX

Himax Technologies announced its plan to showcase its TinyML-powered WiseEye AI, a versatile ultralow power solution, at the Embedded World Exhibition & Conference 2024. This move highlights the company's focus on advancing AI technology in embedded systems.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

April 05, 2024 | 9:30 am

GOOG

GOOGL

Alphabet Inc.'s YouTube introduces a 'multiview' feature for the 2024 Coachella music festival livestream, allowing viewers to watch up to four stages simultaneously without needing a YouTube TV subscription. This innovation comes as Coachella experiences its slowest ticket sales in over a decade, with tickets still available nearly four months after sales began. The partnership between YouTube and Goldenvoice for Coachella's livestream has lasted 12 years, with YouTube paying a licensing fee to stream the event and generate ad revenue.

Portfolio Pulse from Ananya Gairola

April 05, 2024 | 9:07 am

TSLA

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has restarted its offer to allow transferring Full Self-Driving (FSD) software to new vehicle purchases. This decision follows previous instances in 2023 and early 2024 where Tesla permitted such transfers, responding to owner requests. The FSD, priced at $12,000, can now be transferred across Tesla's lineup without requiring a trade-in of the existing vehicle with FSD. This move is part of Tesla's efforts to increase FSD adoption, including a 30-day free trial, as the company works towards achieving fully autonomous driving capabilities.

Portfolio Pulse from Anan Ashraf

April 05, 2024 | 6:01 am

TSLA

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc. and SpaceX, announced a 'major purge' on his social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to address the overwhelming explosion of adult content. This decision comes in response to user complaints about the excessive spam and adult content on the platform. Musk's announcement has raised concerns among users about potential follower count reduction, reminiscent of previous account purges for inactivity. The proliferation of explicit material on X, including scams and promotions for OnlyFans, has escalated, causing discomfort among users and raising concerns about the platform's ability to protect minors.

Portfolio Pulse from Ananya Gairola

April 05, 2024 | 4:19 am

CSTL

Castle Biosciences announced plans to present new data at the 20th European Association of Dermato-Oncology Congress. This event could highlight the company's advancements in dermatology and oncology, potentially impacting its reputation and investor interest.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

April 04, 2024 | 8:31 pm

GLPG

Galapagos is set to present clinical and translational data at the EBMT Congress 2024, including two oral presentations and one poster on preliminary data from Phase 1/2 CD19 CAR-T studies in non-Hodgkin lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia/Richter transformation.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

April 04, 2024 | 8:03 pm