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Pudgy Penguins, an NFT and IP brand development company, has made a significant comeback under CEO Luca Netz. The company has launched physical collectibles in Walmart stores and listed products on Amazon and Five Below. These toys include a QR code that introduces buyers to a digital experience and the ability to collect unique traits. Pudgy Penguins aims to create a consumer-facing product in the crypto space and is seeing increasing sales at Walmart. The company is also developing Pudgy World, a digital space accessed via QR codes, and plans to build a marketplace tool for licensing IP. Future plans include a book with Barnes and Noble and potentially a movie or TV show with Web3 integration.

Portfolio Pulse from Adam Eckert

November 14, 2023 | 9:03 pm

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Keith Grossman discusses Mastercard's partnership strategy, focusing on evolving Priceless Experiences to engage with communities and foster closer relationships.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 14, 2023 | 9:00 pm

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Richard Widmann, Google Cloud's Head of Strategy for Web3, anticipates that businesses will begin to engage in more thoughtful experimentation with digital assets, leading to solutions for existing business problems.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 14, 2023 | 7:29 pm

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BMW of North America, a subsidiary of Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (OTC:BMWYY), is expanding its ChargeForward smart charging service across the U.S. This coincides with the launch of the all-electric BMW i5. ChargeForward allows customers to receive incentives for charging their vehicles during times of high renewable energy availability. The program is open to all BMW BEV and PHEV models from 2018 onwards in the lower 48 states. The expansion utilizes carbon data specific to each region's electric grid to optimize charging schedules. BMWYY shares rose 3.89% to $34.20.

Portfolio Pulse from Shivani Kumaresan

November 14, 2023 | 7:21 pm

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Macy's Inc (NYSE:M) is experiencing a rise in its share price following the expansion of Disney products from the Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) for the Holiday season. The expansion includes a wide range of Disney-themed products across various categories to celebrate Disney's 100th anniversary. Macy's has also launched a Disney Princess collection with various items. The company is set to report its Q3 2023 sales and earnings on November 16, 2023. Macy's shares have seen an 8.38% increase to $11.64.

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

November 14, 2023 | 6:28 pm

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President Joe Biden's new ad criticizes former President Donald Trump's record on manufacturing, contrasting it with Biden's efforts to bring back manufacturing jobs to the U.S. The ad aired during the Chicago Bears-Carolina Panthers game. The Tema ETF Trust Tema American Reshoring ETF (RSHO) is highlighted as an investment opportunity that benefits from U.S. reshoring efforts, with a 13.51% increase since its inception, outperforming the S&P 500.

Portfolio Pulse from Melanie Schaffer

November 14, 2023 | 5:35 pm