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MrBeast, a popular YouTuber, has surpassed 150 million subscribers, making him the most followed individual account on the platform. His content, which often involves large-scale stunts and generous giveaways, has been both praised and criticized. The YouTuber's rise and influence were discussed in a recent podcast interview with Max Read, who has been observing MrBeast's career for several years. MrBeast's content is hosted on YouTube, a unit of Alphabet Inc.

Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje

July 06, 2023 | 3:27 pm

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UPS

FedEx is encouraging people to shift their volumes from UPS to them, according to Reuters.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 06, 2023 | 1:19 pm

ONON

Martin Hoffmann, co-CEO and CFO of On Holding (NYSE:ONON), emphasized the importance of physical retail locations in enhancing the brand experience. He cited the positive impact of the brand’s London store on sales, including a significant uptick in e-commerce and increased apparel requests at nearby Harrod’s. Despite competition from industry giants like Nike, Hoffmann remains confident in the brand’s unique product offerings. On Holding products are currently available in over 50 stores and the company plans to continue expanding.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsbot

July 06, 2023 | 10:35 am

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Microsoft Corp's Xbox and Bethesda have confirmed their attendance at Gamescom 2023, sparking anticipation among attendees for a potential opportunity to play Starfield, an upcoming game developed by Bethesda, before its release. Nintendo ADR has also confirmed its return to Gamescom, while Sony Group Corp. has not yet made an announcement.

Portfolio Pulse from Franca Quarneti

July 05, 2023 | 10:16 pm

JWN

Telsey Advisory Group analyst Dana Telsey reiterated a Market Perform rating on Nordstrom Inc (NYSE:JWN) with a price target of $21. The 2023 Anniversary Sale, running for 21 days, is expected to negatively impact Q2 sales but boost Q3 sales by approximately 200 basis points. New brands have been added to the sale, and despite consumer pressure, the company's customer-focused changes are expected to drive traffic and topline.

Portfolio Pulse from Shivani Kumaresan

July 05, 2023 | 6:11 pm

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META

Canada's Heritage Minister has stated that there is a path forward in resolving the dispute over the online news law and is willing to continue discussions with Google and Meta. However, the Canadian government will cease advertising on Facebook and Instagram.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

July 05, 2023 | 4:12 pm

AAPL

AMZN

Ahead of Amazon's Prime Day, a $50 discount is being offered on Apple's AirPods Pro 2nd Gen, bringing the price down to $199.99. The AirPods Pro 2, released in September 2022, offer significant upgrades including improved noise cancellation, sound quality, and battery life. The case is also compatible with the Apple Watch charger and supports MagSafe.

Portfolio Pulse from Sudhanshu Singh

July 05, 2023 | 3:51 pm

NVO

Novo Nordisk, a Danish multinational pharmaceutical company, has reportedly purchased over 450,000 meals and snacks for prescribers to promote its drugs, including Ozempic. The company's marketing strategy is under scrutiny.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

July 05, 2023 | 2:05 pm

MOBQ

Mobiquity Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:MOBQ) has announced enhancements to its proprietary ElecTech and ElecAlytics platforms. The new features utilize heuristic models and US districting data to facilitate superior ad curation. The integration enables Mobiquity's AI engines to create hyper-segmented and personalized advertisements. The decision to integrate districting data highlights Mobiquity's commitment to optimizing localized targeting.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

July 05, 2023 | 12:08 pm

AMZN

Amazon.com Inc. has announced the Amazon Prime Day 2023 sale for July 11 and 12, offering discounts on a wide range of products. The company has provided tips on how to prepare for the sale, including becoming an Amazon Prime member, scoring free Amazon credit, updating payment methods, signing up for invite-only deals, and setting up deal alerts.

Portfolio Pulse from Rounak Jain

July 05, 2023 | 10:49 am