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President Joe Biden is leading in the polls for the 2024 presidential election against potential Republican candidates Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis. Biden's campaign is planning to launch an advertising blitz during the upcoming NFL season, with an ad highlighting his economic progress airing during the opening NFL kickoff game on NBC and Peacock, units of Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA).

Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje

September 07, 2023 | 4:55 am

TMUS

T-Mobile's CEO is currently being interviewed on CNBC.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 06, 2023 | 6:20 pm

WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. plans to offer live sports for free on its Max streaming service for a limited time later this year. The move is aimed at attracting new customers. However, customers will need to pay an additional amount for sports starting next year, likely around February or March.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

September 06, 2023 | 4:38 pm

CGC

Canopy Growth Corporation's subsidiary, Canopy Growth Germany GmbH, is rebranding from Spectrum Therapeutics to Canopy Medical in the German market. This move aligns the company's medical business with the corporate Canopy Growth brand and reinforces its commitment to the German medical cannabis market. The rebranding will be phased in to ensure continuity of service for customers and partners. Canopy Growth recently reported first-quarter sales of CA$109 million ($81.2 million), beating the analyst consensus estimate of CA$67.98 million.

Portfolio Pulse from Jelena Martinovic

September 06, 2023 | 3:45 pm

BUD

Bill Gates has purchased $95 million worth of Anheuser-Busch shares, equivalent to 1.7 million shares, through his Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust. This comes after Anheuser-Busch's share price fell nearly 9% over the past six months due to a failed marketing campaign for Bud Light. Despite the ongoing national boycott of Bud Light, Gates is betting on a comeback for the brand.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

September 06, 2023 | 2:31 pm

LQR

LQR House Inc. (NASDAQ:LQR) has announced a strategic partnership with Cannon Estate Winery to expand its distribution in Canada. The partnership will leverage Cannon Estate Winery's distribution network to increase the presence of LQR House brands, including SWOL Tequila, in the Canadian alcohol market. Cannon Estate Winery will also help build the presence of Soleil Vino, another LQR House brand, in the US market.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

September 06, 2023 | 12:53 pm

NAOV

NanoVibronix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NAOV) announced that Dr. Sandra Wilks will present the findings of her study on UroShield at the International Continence Society (ICS) 2023 Conference. The study indicates that UroShield reduces infection and catheter blockages, and has the potential to develop a healthy urinary microbiome, thus avoiding long-term use of antibiotics. The presentation at the ICS conference will increase awareness of UroShield and its benefits.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

September 06, 2023 | 12:40 pm

BBBY

Bed Bath & Beyond has provided a Q3 2023 performance update, reporting over 4.8 million active customers as of September 4, 2023, a mid-single-digit percent net increase since its U.S. launch. The company also reported mid-single-digit percent growth in orders, a mid-teens percent decline in revenue, and a high-teens percent decline in average order value. Gross profit as a percent of revenue was approximately 18%, and sales & marketing expense as a percent of revenue was approximately 15%. The company has seen increased website visits and improved conversion since the U.S. launch.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

September 06, 2023 | 12:38 pm

GOOGL

Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc, has announced a new visual identity for its Android brand. The updated look includes a 3D makeover of the Android robot, the bugdroid, and a capitalized 'A' in Android. The changes are designed to better represent Android's principles of being open, iterative, and inclusive, and to strengthen the connection between Android devices and Google's apps and services.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Neuro

September 06, 2023 | 12:23 pm

PEPG

PepGen is set to present preclinical non-human primate data supporting its Enhanced Delivery Oligonucleotide Platform at two upcoming conferences. The key highlights of the presentation have been announced.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 06, 2023 | 12:08 pm