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SO

Southern Company has secured an FAA waiver for autonomous beyond line of sight (BVLOS) dock operations in partnership with Skydio.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

June 21, 2023 | 7:59 pm

ETCUSD

Ethereum Classic (ETC) is trading higher by 5.66% amid strength in the price of Bitcoin following BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF application. The cryptocurrency market is experiencing an upswing driven by favorable developments, including the introduction of EDX Markets, supported by Charles Schwab, Fidelity, and Citadel Securities.

Portfolio Pulse from Henry Khederian

June 21, 2023 | 7:40 pm

EWQ

FXI

France's Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire stated that Chinese companies are welcome in France, emphasizing the importance of maintaining strong economic ties between the two countries.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

June 21, 2023 | 5:23 pm

RKLB

Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) has completed the Telesat LEO 3 demonstration microsatellite and shipped it to Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand. The launch is scheduled for no earlier than Q3 2023. Telesat is a major satellite operator, and SFL has a 25-year heritage with 65 operational successes.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

June 21, 2023 | 5:09 pm

NKE

Nike and Fortnite, Epic Games' online battle royale, have launched a collaboration called Airphoria, merging the physical and digital worlds. The collaboration features Nike's Air Max line and includes exclusive in-game items. Nike has also released a limited Airphoria collection available for purchase on its website.

Portfolio Pulse from Franca Quarneti

June 21, 2023 | 5:09 pm

SBUX

Starbucks plans to develop a sustainability learning and innovation lab at its global agronomy headquarters in Costa Rica. The lab will offer educational programming to select Arizona State University students and Starbucks partners, with a physical opening expected within the next three years.

Portfolio Pulse from Shivani Kumaresan

June 21, 2023 | 4:41 pm

INTC

Intel's CFO expressed confidence in securing an external foundry customer in the second half of the year during a conference call.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

June 21, 2023 | 4:36 pm

DIS

NFLX

Disney is in talks to bring TV producer Ryan Murphy from Netflix after his 5-year deal expires in June. No deal is expected until the resolution of the screenwriters' strike in Hollywood. Disney's chief diversity officer, Latondra Newton, is leaving her role after six years.

Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri

June 21, 2023 | 4:36 pm

BLK

BTCUSD

DOGEUSD

Major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ether, and Dogecoin are trading at a monthly high, with Bitcoin breaking $26,500 for the first time in over a month. BlackRock submitted an application for a Bitcoin ETF in the U.S., and EDX Markets, backed by Charles Schwab, Citadel Securities, and Fidelity Digital Assets, launched its trading services. Experts attribute the rise to institutional interest and economic forecasts.

Portfolio Pulse from Murtuza Merchant

June 21, 2023 | 4:25 pm

MS

VOD

Vodafone Group has hired Morgan Stanley to evaluate options for its Spanish unit, which is worth over $4 billion and attracted takeover interest in April. The company is open to structural change and has recently merged its UK telecommunication businesses with CK Hutchison Group Telecom Holdings.

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

June 21, 2023 | 4:10 pm