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A J.D. Power report indicates a satisfaction gap between EV and gas vehicle owners due to faster tire wear in EVs, attributed to their greater weight and torque. Michelin leads in tire customer satisfaction across several vehicle segments, while Goodyear has been proactive in the EV tire market with its ElectricDrive tire. Tesla has also addressed tire wear with a software update.

Portfolio Pulse from Anan Ashraf

March 27, 2024 | 11:14 am

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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, at the BUIDL Asia conference in Seoul, criticized the current understanding of the Metaverse, describing it as 'poorly defined' and more of a 'brand name than a product'. He emphasized that the Metaverse should not be equated solely with virtual reality but should integrate cryptocurrencies, VR, AI, and more for a truly functional experience. Additionally, Buterin invited Elon Musk to explore desktop Linux as an alternative to Microsoft's OS.

Portfolio Pulse from Mehab Qureshi

March 27, 2024 | 11:00 am

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Infosys has entered into a strategic collaboration with Handelsblatt Media Group to serve as its AI and Digital Innovation Partner. This partnership aims to enhance storytelling for Handelsblatt's audience through advanced digital technologies.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

March 27, 2024 | 10:11 am

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Dr Reddy's Laboratories has entered into an exclusive distribution partnership with Sanofi Healthcare India to enhance the reach of Sanofi's products in India. This strategic move aims to leverage Dr Reddy's extensive distribution network in India to increase the availability of Sanofi's products across the country.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

March 27, 2024 | 10:10 am

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Fiverr has initiated the 'Break The Breakthrough' campaign, partnering with entrepreneur Steven Bartlett to support UK SMB growth. The campaign includes a competition for UK residents with established businesses, offering a chance to win £10,000 in Fiverr Credits, dedicated guidance from a Fiverr Customer Success Manager, and a 45-minute mentorship session with Bartlett.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

March 27, 2024 | 10:06 am

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VinFast Auto (NASDAQ:VFS) signed LOIs with 15 dealers in Thailand at the BIMS 2024, marking a significant expansion of its distribution network and strengthening its position in the region's automotive market.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

March 27, 2024 | 10:05 am

HYW

Hywin Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ:HYW) announced a strategic business transformation, shifting focus from traditional wealth management to public market funds, NAV-based products, and insurance brokerage services. The company plans to exit the distribution of asset-backed products, historically tied to real estate, due to adverse market conditions. Hywin aims to diversify income by developing health management services and expanding into consumer industries. The transformation includes a structural reorganization, eliminating around 300 positions, and the resignation of two senior executives effective March 31, 2024.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

March 27, 2024 | 10:04 am

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Clinique, a subsidiary of Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (EL), has expanded its US market presence by launching its products in Amazon's Premium Beauty Store. This move aims to leverage Amazon's vast customer base and distribution network to increase Clinique's product accessibility and sales.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

March 27, 2024 | 7:04 am

AAPL

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is rumored to introduce new color variants for its upcoming iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max, including 'space black' and 'rose'. The rumor, originating from a Weibo post and shared on X by ShrimpApplePro, suggests changes to the color lineup from the current iPhone 15 Pro models. The introduction of these new colors aims to refresh Apple's product line and appeal to a broader consumer base.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Neuro

March 27, 2024 | 6:18 am

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Apple Inc. is reportedly adding a 'custom routes' feature to Apple Maps in the upcoming iOS 18 update, allowing users to select their preferred navigation paths. This feature, long requested by users and already available in rival services like Google Maps, marks a significant enhancement to Apple Maps. The feature will initially be available only in the United States, with iOS 18 set to be unveiled at the Worldwide Developers Conference on June 10. The update is part of a series of anticipated upgrades, including enhanced AI features, a redesigned home screen, advanced accessibility features, and a 'hearing aid mode' for AirPods Pro.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Neuro

March 27, 2024 | 5:07 am