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Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT) has appointed Michelle Mendelovitz as Head of Mattel Television Studios. Mendelovitz will manage development, production, and distribution of content globally and reports to Chief Franchise Officer Josh Silverman. She brings experience from Disney 20th Television Studios, Apple TV+, Sony Pictures Television, and CBS Television Network. Mattel's CEO Ynon Kreiz expressed enthusiasm for Mendelovitz's role in growing the fan base and developing culturally resonant stories. Mattel Television Studios has premiered 12 series and specials in 2023, focusing on content from Mattel's iconic franchises.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 16, 2023 | 4:01 pm

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November 16, 2023 | 3:19 pm

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Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. is offering significant Black Friday discounts on its Galaxy smartphones, including up to $1,000 off on the Galaxy Z Fold 5. The deals are available on Samsung's website through Dec. 3 and include additional discounts and free upgrades through the Samsung Shop app. Trade-in discounts have been increased for several models, with the Galaxy S23 being notably reduced to an effective price of $200. Accessories such as the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro are also on offer at reduced prices.

Portfolio Pulse from Rounak Jain

November 16, 2023 | 2:17 pm

FSR

Fisker Inc. will showcase the production-intent Fisker PEAR and the prototype of the Fisker Alaska pickup truck at its Flagship Grove Lounge in Los Angeles from Nov. 18 to Nov. 26. The PEAR, an innovative crossover with a starting price of $29,900 before incentives, will feature a new see-through A-pillar and a Cockpit Compute system. The Alaska, aimed to be the world's most sustainable pickup truck, is expected to start at $45,400 before incentives.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 16, 2023 | 2:12 pm

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Eric Alexander, CEO of VR music platform Soundscape, expressed a preference for Apple Inc.'s Vision Pro headset over Meta Platforms Inc.'s Quest lineup in an interview with Benzinga. He believes the Quest is suitable for kids and price-sensitive individuals, but not for users seeking the best graphics and immersive experiences. Alexander praised Apple's Vision Pro for its display capabilities and attention to detail in product design. Meta's Quest 3 is priced at $499, while Apple's Vision Pro is $3,499. Meta CEO Zuckerberg has downplayed competition with Apple, focusing on accessibility over high-priced devices.

Portfolio Pulse from Ananya Gairola

November 16, 2023 | 1:45 pm

AIRG

Airgain, Inc. (NASDAQ:AIRG) has announced a new distribution agreement with Logic Wireless to expand its market reach into Australasia, including Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands. Logic Wireless, part of CSE Global, specializes in business-critical communication solutions and will now offer Airgain's wireless connectivity products, such as asset trackers, antennas, and 5G devices, to meet the growing demand in these regions. This partnership aligns with Airgain's strategy to increase its global footprint and provides access to key verticals in the region.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 16, 2023 | 1:40 pm

OTLY

Oatly Group AB (OTLY) has announced a new foodservice distribution partnership with Insomnia Cookies, making its Original and Chocolate Oatmilks available at over 250 Insomnia Cookies locations across the US. This collaboration is expected to expand Oatly's foodservice footprint and offer customers a non-dairy beverage option that complements Insomnia Cookies' offerings.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 16, 2023 | 1:35 pm

WLDS

Wearable Devices Ltd. (NASDAQ: WLDS, WLDSW) has launched a new website for the Mudra Band, a wearable device enabling touchless interaction with technology via hand gestures. The website aims to enhance marketing and sales by providing a seamless user experience, detailed product information, and a convenient shopping platform. The Mudra Band is compatible with the Apple Ecosystem, and the company has recently announced full touchless control across Apple products when used with the Apple Watch Double Tap gesture.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 16, 2023 | 1:34 pm

MSFT

Programmer Charlie Holtz used OpenAI's GPT-4 Vision and a Python script to create an AI version of Sir David Attenborough that can narrate videos in Attenborough's style. The AI uses real-time image recognition to describe what it sees. This development highlights the potential for AI to be used for creative purposes but also raises concerns about the misuse of AI in creating deepfakes and spreading disinformation, as evidenced by incidents involving deepfake images and audio of celebrities.

Portfolio Pulse from Rounak Jain

November 16, 2023 | 1:26 pm

WMT

During a conference call, Walmart's CFO stated that the company is striving to reduce grocery prices as the holiday season approaches.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

November 16, 2023 | 1:26 pm