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Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) shares are trading lower on Thursday ahead of its earnings release on August 6. The company announced the SuperCluster for the NVIDIA Omniverse, featuring high-performance NVIDIA-Certified Systems. On Wednesday, SMCI traded higher in sympathy with Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) after AMD reported strong earnings. SMCI is currently trading 5.71% lower at $661.60.

Portfolio Pulse from Dylan Berman

August 01, 2024 | 7:14 pm

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A severe heat wave is affecting nearly 150 million Americans, with temperatures exceeding 110 degrees in several states. This extreme weather is expected to impact various sectors, including utilities, home improvement, and agriculture. Companies like Black Hills Corp, OGE Energy Corp, Evergy Inc, PG&E Corp, Lowe’s, Home Depot, Walmart, Generac Holdings, Tyson Foods, Deere & Co, Agco Corp, and Corteva Inc are likely to see changes in demand and operational challenges.

Portfolio Pulse from Hayden Buckfire

August 01, 2024 | 7:02 pm

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The Biden administration has proposed a new rule to ban airlines from charging fees for seating families together. This rule, proposed by the U.S. Department of Transportation, aims to make flying with young children more affordable by eliminating extra seating fees. The rule would impact several airlines, with some already complying voluntarily and others still charging these fees.

Portfolio Pulse from Michael Juliano

August 01, 2024 | 7:01 pm

GSK

GSK's Dostarlimab-Gxly has received FDA approval for expanded use in treating endometrial cancer in combination with chemotherapy.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 01, 2024 | 7:01 pm

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Analysts remain optimistic about Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) despite a 3.6% decline in Q2 FY24 sales. BofA Securities, Stifel, and Piper Sandler analysts reiterated Buy ratings, citing cost efficiencies and future foodservice initiatives as positive factors. Price targets were raised to $40-$41, and EPS estimates were adjusted upwards.

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

August 01, 2024 | 6:03 pm

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Agios Pharmaceuticals' (NASDAQ: AGIO) stock dropped 4.87% after its Phase 3 ACTIVATE-KidsT study of mitapivat in children with PK deficiency failed to meet the primary endpoint. Despite some positive secondary outcomes, the study's results were not sufficient to meet the prespecified statistical criterion. The company also reported lower-than-expected sales and earnings for Pyrukynd.

Portfolio Pulse from Vandana Singh

August 01, 2024 | 5:42 pm

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Circle has launched the euro-backed stablecoin EURC on the Base mainnet, an Ethereum Layer 2 network. This move aims to enhance liquidity and accessibility for euro-denominated transactions. Key industry players like Coinbase and Uniswap Labs have pledged support for EURC, which complies with the EU's MiCA regulation.

Portfolio Pulse from Murtuza Merchant

August 01, 2024 | 5:41 pm

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Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) received higher price targets from multiple analysts following its strong Q2 results, driven by its AI initiatives. Analysts highlighted the potential for continued growth and profitability, though some expressed concerns about rising capital expenditures.

Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje

August 01, 2024 | 5:36 pm

TRI

Thomson Reuters Corp (NYSE: TRI) reported Q2 2024 revenue growth of 6% year-on-year to $1.74 billion, slightly missing analyst estimates. Adjusted EPS of $0.85 beat expectations. Despite positive earnings, the stock price slid. The company confirmed its 2024 investment plans and highlighted AI potential.

Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri

August 01, 2024 | 5:26 pm

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Aurora Cannabis Inc. (NASDAQ:ACB) has partnered with Cogent International Manufacturing Ltd. to launch a new CBD lozenge on Aurora's Canadian medical marijuana patient platform. This collaboration aims to leverage patient feedback and real-world data for future product validation and analysis. The initial term of the agreement is 24 months, with the first product launch expected in late 2024. Aurora's shares traded 0.81% higher at $6.20 following the announcement.

Portfolio Pulse from Nina Zdinjak

August 01, 2024 | 5:26 pm