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MDT

Medtronic has received FDA approval for its Affera Mapping and Ablation System, which includes the Sphere-9 catheter. This is the first all-in-one high-definition mapping and dual energy ablation device designed for treating atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 24, 2024 | 8:36 pm

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XRT

US consumers plan to spend $2,100 on holiday shopping in 2024, a 7% increase from 2023. Despite this, retail stocks historically underperform during the holiday season, with better gains seen in early months of the following year. The SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) and companies like Amazon (AMZN), Walmart (WMT), Target (TGT), and Best Buy (BBY) are affected by this trend.

Portfolio Pulse from Piero Cingari

October 24, 2024 | 8:34 pm

GWRE

Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) is migrating its Guidewire PolicyCenter and BillingCenter to Guidewire Cloud to enhance services for its customers.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 24, 2024 | 8:33 pm

NOG

Northern Oil and Gas has reiterated its 2024 annual production and capital expenditure guidance. The company reported an average production volume of 121.6 – 121.8 MBoe per day for Q3 2024, with fewer well completions but increased refrac activity and strong well performance.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 24, 2024 | 8:31 pm

DTIL

Precision BioSciences presented preclinical data at the ESGCT 31st Annual Congress, showcasing the ARCUS platform's high-efficiency gene editing capabilities using homology-directed repair. This approach could offer broader therapeutic applications for diseases requiring gene function enhancement.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 24, 2024 | 8:26 pm

ARDX

Ardelyx, Inc. presented additional data on XPHOZAH at the American Society of Nephrology's Kidney Week, highlighting its effectiveness in managing hyperphosphatemia in CKD patients on dialysis. XPHOZAH is a first-in-class phosphate absorption inhibitor approved by the FDA.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 24, 2024 | 8:13 pm

ODC

Oil-Dri Corporation of America's Amlan International has partnered with VetPro to distribute its animal health products in Northern Brazil. This strategic alliance aims to expand Amlan's market share in Brazil's growing animal nutrition sector.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 24, 2024 | 8:11 pm

GSK

PFE

GSK has released promising preliminary data for its RSV vaccine, Arexvy, showing potential for use in adults aged 18-49 at increased risk for lower respiratory tract disease. This comes after Pfizer's RSV vaccine approval for younger adults. GSK's vaccine is currently approved for older adults, and the new data could expand its use to a broader population.

Portfolio Pulse from Vandana Singh

October 24, 2024 | 8:02 pm

LDOS

Leidos has received a success memorandum from the Defense Innovation Unit for its Electric Vehicle Charging as a Service prototype for the Department of the Air Force, establishing it as the sole vendor for a FedRAMP-accredited solution for the Department of Defense.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 24, 2024 | 8:02 pm

BLBD

Blue Bird Corporation has delivered 38 propane-powered, low-emission school buses to the School District of Philadelphia, aiding the district's transition to clean transportation.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 24, 2024 | 7:57 pm