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UBER

Uber Technologies, Inc. reaffirms its commitment to the South Korean market, aiming to increase its market share by attracting more taxi drivers. Despite Kakao's dominance, Uber is optimistic about its growth prospects. The company re-entered the market in 2021 through a joint venture with SK Group.

Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta

August 30, 2024 | 12:56 pm

AMZN

Amazon is set to revamp its Alexa voice assistant using Anthropic's Claude AI models, with a new version launching in October. This move aims to improve Alexa's ability to answer complex queries and introduce a paid 'Remarkable' version. Amazon's partnership with Anthropic is under investigation by a U.K. regulator for potential anti-competitive concerns.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Neuro

August 30, 2024 | 12:21 pm

LUNR

Intuitive Machines shares rose after securing a $116.9 million NASA contract to deliver six payloads to the Moon.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 30, 2024 | 11:47 am

GM

LAC

Lithium Americas announced that General Motors Holdings LLC reaffirmed its intention to complete an additional $330 million investment to support the development of Thacker Pass. The parties will explore alternative structures for this investment, with a deadline set for December 20, 2024. GM's investment is contingent on conditions including a $2.26 billion loan from the U.S. Department of Energy.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 30, 2024 | 11:02 am

AAPL

MSFT

NVDA

Elon Musk has raised concerns about the legality of OpenAI's transition from a non-profit to a for-profit model amid potential investments from Apple and Nvidia. Musk questions whether such a transition is legal, suggesting it could be a 'house of cards'.

Portfolio Pulse from Ananya Gairola

August 30, 2024 | 9:51 am

INCR

InterCure's H1 2024 revenue decreased due to damages from a terrorist attack and war, but they are receiving compensation from Israeli authorities. They are expanding their partnership with Cookies™ to Germany and expect growth in H2 2024.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 30, 2024 | 8:13 am

BLIN

Bridgeline's HawkSearch has been selected by a leading automotive retailer to enhance their eCommerce platform with advanced search capabilities. This partnership aims to improve the retailer's online customer experience.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 30, 2024 | 7:32 am

BYU

BAIYU Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:BYU) shares rose after securing a $60 million contract to supply lithium batteries to Feng’s Auto Parts, marking its entry into the U.S. market. The deal involves 50,000 battery sets, enhancing BAIYU's brand and growth prospects in the energy sector.

Portfolio Pulse from Vaishali Prayag

August 29, 2024 | 9:34 pm

LUNR

Intuitive Machines Inc (NASDAQ:LUNR) shares surged after being awarded a $116.9 million NASA contract to deliver payloads to the Moon. The contract highlights the company's capabilities in lunar delivery and autonomous operations. Intuitive Machines is in the final assembly phase of its second lunar mission, with plans for a third mission underway.

Portfolio Pulse from Adam Eckert

August 29, 2024 | 9:13 pm

BNRG

Brenmiller Energy's bGen Thermal Battery is poised to meet the demand for sustainable heat with a project pipeline valued up to $500M. The company is negotiating with major consumer goods producers and exploring new applications in AI data centers. Their gigafactory is expected to be operational by the end of 2024.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 29, 2024 | 8:28 pm