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POAI

Predictive Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ:POAI) has completed a multi-year study with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, using AI to build multi-omic machine learning models for ovarian cancer patient survival. The study used one of the largest sets of multi-omic data from 235 ovarian cancer patients. The models have the potential to become invaluable clinical support tools and could support the tailoring of therapies to individual patients.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 08, 2023 | 1:13 pm

CDMO

Avid Bioservices, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDMO) has announced a partnership with the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to provide development and CGMP manufacturing services to CIRM-funded programs. The collaboration aims to support the manufacturing of adeno-associated adenovirus (AAV), as well as other cell and gene therapy (CGT) programs within California. Avid will assist CIRM's partners in accelerating gene therapy development and manufacturing through its suite of CDMO services.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 08, 2023 | 1:09 pm

TRU

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded a contract to TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) and its partner Four Points Technology to improve veterans' experiences when accessing key services. The contract will enable TransUnion to provide TruContact™ Trusted Call Solutions across VA contact centers, major medical centers, and major programs. The solution will help the VA deliver information about essential benefits at times that matter most and protect veterans from fraud by identifying and blocking spoofed calls.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 08, 2023 | 1:05 pm

GEHC

MASI

GE HealthCare (NASDAQ:GEHC) and Masimo (NASDAQ:MASI) have announced a collaboration to integrate Masimo's Signal Extraction Technology (SET) pulse oximetry into GE HealthCare's Portrait Mobile wireless and wearable patient monitoring solution. The integration will allow clinicians to use Masimo's oxygen saturation measurement technology to noninvasively detect and monitor changes in patient status. The announcement follows the FDA clearance of Portrait Mobile in August 2023.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 08, 2023 | 1:02 pm

AAPL

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MSFT

VOD

Google, in partnership with several European telecom companies, is urging the European Commission to recognize Apple's iMessage as a 'core' service, which would force Apple to make iMessage interoperable with other messaging services. This comes amidst an ongoing EC investigation to determine if iMessage meets the stringent criteria to fall under the purview of the DMA. Apple and Microsoft have been lobbying to exempt their services from this designation.

Portfolio Pulse from Rounak Jain

November 08, 2023 | 12:52 pm

AZN

AstraZeneca has expanded its collaboration with Vanguard Renewables to increase the productivity of US renewable natural gas generation. The partnership aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote sustainable energy solutions.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 08, 2023 | 12:28 pm

AEVA

May Mobility has chosen Aeva as the exclusive production supplier of long-range LiDAR. This partnership could potentially boost Aeva's production and sales.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 08, 2023 | 12:25 pm

NTRB

Nutriband Inc. has signed a supplier agreement with Kinesiology Tape Company KT Tape. The details of the agreement were not disclosed.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 08, 2023 | 12:24 pm

ACIW

Interswitch and ACI Worldwide have consolidated their strategic partnership to drive payments modernization across Sub-Saharan Africa. The partnership aims to enhance digital payment solutions and financial inclusion in the region.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 08, 2023 | 12:20 pm

BLK

OXY

Occidental Petroleum Corp (OXY) reported Q3 FY23 revenue of $7.40 billion, beating consensus estimates. Production exceeded guidance, with Permian volumes at the high end of guidance. Pre-tax income was $2.0 billion, down from $3.3 billion a year ago. The company has completed around 60% of its $3.0 billion share repurchase program. BlackRock Inc (BLK) plans to invest $550 million in OXY's STRATOS project in Texas.

Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta

November 08, 2023 | 12:17 pm