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DNA

The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) has awarded a research contract to Ginkgo Bioworks. The financial details of the contract have not been disclosed.

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July 13, 2023 | 11:03 am

SSTK

Shutterstock has become the official photographic imagery supplier of Premier League Football Club Tottenham Hotspur. This partnership will likely increase Shutterstock's visibility and potentially its revenues.

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July 13, 2023 | 11:02 am

IGT

IGT PlaySports is now powering retail sports betting at Palace Casino Resort in Mississippi. This is a correction to a previous report.

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July 13, 2023 | 11:02 am

NEE

SYY

NextEra Energy Resources and Sysco Corporation have announced a collaboration to reduce Sysco's carbon emissions. NextEra, a leading generator of renewable energy, will develop tailored solutions to support Sysco's sustainability goals.

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July 13, 2023 | 10:57 am

DG

Dollar General has announced a new DG Cash Back program, which allows customers to earn cash back on eligible purchases. This is made possible through the company's partnership with the Ibotta Performance Network.

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July 13, 2023 | 10:56 am

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MSFT

SONY

Sony Group Corp is increasing its R&D spending in its game business, with a focus on live service games and the metaverse. The company plans to invest $2.13 billion into R&D for its game segment for FY24. Sony is shifting from a hardware focus to a subscription-based business model and expects the market for add-on style games to surpass the market for hardware like the PlayStation for the first time in 2026. Sony also plans to use the technology it develops in its game business in other fields, such as in-vehicle content for the electric car it is developing with Honda Motor Company.

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July 13, 2023 | 10:54 am

IGT

IGT PlaySports is not powering retail sports betting at Palace Casino Resort in Mississippi.

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July 13, 2023 | 10:47 am

GILD

Gilead Sciences has announced two public-private partnerships aimed at accelerating the development of dispersible pediatric HIV medicines.

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July 13, 2023 | 10:03 am

MSFT

TSLA

George Hotz, a renowned hacker, commented on Andrej Karpathy's move from Tesla to OpenAI during a podcast interview. Hotz, who challenged Tesla's Autopilot software in 2015, acknowledged Karpathy's talent but warned against his decision to join OpenAI. Karpathy had resigned as Tesla's director of AI in mid-May 2022 and announced his move to OpenAI in February. Elon Musk, who initially established OpenAI as a non-profit, stepped down from its board in 2018 due to potential conflicts with Tesla's AI initiatives.

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July 13, 2023 | 9:33 am

LDOS

Leidos has been selected by Leeds Bradford Airport to deliver new security checkpoint technologies. This could potentially increase the company's revenues and enhance its reputation in the security technology sector.

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July 13, 2023 | 7:12 am