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HUIZ

Huize Holding Limited (NASDAQ:HUIZ), an insurance technology platform, has announced a partnership with Ruihua Health Assurance to launch 'Darwin Critical Care No.9', a new customized critical illness insurance product in China. This addition to the 'Darwin Critical Care' series, first introduced in 2018, leverages data-driven and AI-powered solutions to connect consumers, insurance carriers, and distribution partners.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

April 15, 2024 | 9:01 am

TSLA

Tesla Inc.'s senior executive, Rohan Patel, criticized some Indian media reports about the company's expansion plans in India as 'totally made up' without specifying which ones. Despite these claims, reports last week suggested potential meetings between CEO Elon Musk and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and a possible partnership with Reliance Industries for a manufacturing facility. Tesla's lack of a public relations department since October 2020 has been highlighted as a reason for misinformation.

Portfolio Pulse from Anan Ashraf

April 15, 2024 | 6:53 am

BR

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (BR) has been selected by SBI SECURITIES to provide its post-trade solution for equities brokerage services in the UK. This partnership aims to enhance the operational efficiency and scalability of SBI SECURITIES' UK operations.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

April 15, 2024 | 6:10 am

AAPL

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has collaborated closely with Taylor Swift on her upcoming album 'The Tortured Poets Department,' set for release on April 19, 2024. Apple Music's teams have been engaged in the album's promotional campaign, including curating playlists and making subtle lyric changes to promote the album. Swift, named Apple Music's artist of the year for 2023, has shown significant influence in the music industry, with her music contributing to a 10.2% growth in global recorded music revenue in 2023. This collaboration highlights Apple's strong relationship with artists and its impact on the music streaming landscape.

Portfolio Pulse from Ananya Gairola

April 15, 2024 | 4:59 am

AHI

Advanced Health Intelligence Ltd (AHI) has extended its Master Services Agreement with UAE-based Pharmak Direct, providing additional time for solution integration. The terms remain unchanged, aiming for completion within the 90-day extension.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

April 14, 2024 | 11:01 pm

DIS

The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) paused advertising and posting on social media platform X, formerly Twitter, in protest against comments made by platform owner Elon Musk. Musk criticized Disney and its CEO Bob Iger, stating he does not want their advertising if it's used as blackmail. Despite Musk's apology for interacting with a controversial post, Disney has only resumed posting from some accounts, indicating a continued standoff. This feud includes Musk's support for a lawsuit against Disney and comments suggesting Iger should be fired.

Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje

April 14, 2024 | 3:58 pm

GOOG

GOOGL

SNAP

Bryson DeChambeau, known for his unconventional golf methods, is leveraging social media to expand his global fanbase, with a significant presence on YouTube, operated by Alphabet Inc (GOOG, GOOGL), and Snapchat, owned by Snap Inc (SNAP). His collaborations with influencers and other content creators in and outside the golf world, such as a challenge with Paige Spiranac and content with the Nelk Boys and golf YouTubers, are part of his strategy to increase his following.

Portfolio Pulse from Aaron Bry

April 13, 2024 | 10:45 pm

NFLX

SONY

SPOT

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) is launching two new projects with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, including a non-fiction series starring Markle and a series on professional polo. The Intellectual Property Corporation, owned by Sony Group Corp (NYSE:SONY), will produce the series. This partnership could boost Netflix's subscriber base, following the success of the 'Harry & Meghan' docuseries. Meghan Markle also signed a new podcast deal with Lemonada Media after ending an exclusive podcast deal with Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) in June 2023.

Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje

April 13, 2024 | 1:55 pm

NYCB

New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (NYCB) has announced the immediate appointment of four new executives to its team, aiming to enhance operational capabilities, risk and compliance, and drive growth. Craig Gifford is appointed as CFO, bringing over 30 years of banking experience. Bao Nguyen is named SEVP, General Counsel & Chief of Staff, with a background in financial services law. Scott Shepherd joins as SEVP, Head of Commercial Real Estate Lending, with extensive experience in real estate finance. James Simons is appointed as EVP, Special Advisor to the CEO, bringing over 45 years of banking experience.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

April 12, 2024 | 9:50 pm

KULR

KULR Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE:KULR) reported a significant revenue increase of 146% in 2023, reaching $9,830,166 from $3,994,634 in 2022, attributed to success in energy storage, battery transportation, and recycling sectors. Despite the revenue growth, the company experienced a net loss increase to $23,693,556, or $0.20 per share, and a decrease in cash position to $1,194,764. The company expanded its customer base, secured major contracts with H55 Inc., Nanoracks, Lockheed Martin, and a leading U.S. automaker, and received special permits from the U.S. Department of Transportation for its SafeX product suite.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

April 12, 2024 | 8:18 pm