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FuelCell Energy, Inc. (FCEL) and ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company (EMTEC) have updated and extended their joint development agreement to accelerate access to carbonate fuel cell technology for carbon capture. This technology, which captures CO2 emissions while generating electricity and hydrogen, could lower the cost and barriers to carbon capture adoption. A pilot project is set to start in early 2026 at Esso Nederland BV's Rotterdam Manufacturing Complex. The agreement allows FuelCell Energy to market its carbon capture technology, enhanced by joint innovations, aiming to accelerate commercial delivery.

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April 08, 2024 | 12:07 pm

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Tata Advanced Systems and Satellogic have successfully launched the TSAT-1A satellite, marking the first sub-meter resolution optical satellite built in India to reach orbit. This achievement represents a significant milestone in the collaboration between the two companies and enhances their capabilities in space technology and satellite imaging.

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April 08, 2024 | 12:07 pm

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) is significantly expanding its U.S. investment to over $65 billion, supported by a $6.6 billion federal grant, to produce advanced 2-nanometer chips. This includes building a third chip manufacturing facility in Phoenix, Arizona, by 2030, marking the largest foreign direct investment in U.S. history for a greenfield project. TSMC also aims for 60% local procurement for its first chip manufacturing facility in Japan by 2030. Despite a severe earthquake in Taiwan, TSMC maintains its annual revenue growth forecast. TSMC stock has gained 59% in the last 12 months, and investors can also gain exposure through VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) and iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX).

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April 08, 2024 | 12:06 pm

KBH

KB Home announced the grand opening of its newest community in San Antonio, Texas, marking a significant expansion in its real estate portfolio.

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April 08, 2024 | 12:06 pm

SUPN

Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUPN) received a Complete Response Letter (CRL) from the FDA for its New Drug Application (NDA) for SPN-830, an investigational apomorphine infusion device for Parkinson's disease. The CRL indicates the application is not ready for approval due to issues related to product quality and the master file for the infusion device. Supernus plans to address these issues and resubmit the NDA. No clinical safety or efficacy issues were identified.

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April 08, 2024 | 12:06 pm

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Auddia Inc. announced the issuance of U.S. Patent 11,935,520 for its core AI technology used in the faidr app, which delivers ad-free AM/FM radio. This patent supports Auddia's AI for Audio platform and marks a significant milestone in securing its proprietary technology. Additionally, Auddia has advanced its provisional patent application for AI improvements in large language models (LLMs) to a non-provisional application, aiming to enhance LLM prompts and create new GPTs with industry-specific expertise.

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April 08, 2024 | 12:04 pm

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Natera announced new data from the Trifecta-Heart and DTRT-2 studies, which show the Prospera Heart test's effectiveness in detecting heart transplant rejection in both adults and children. These prospective, multi-center studies validate the clinical use of the Prospera Heart dd-cfDNA test for heart transplant recipients.

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April 08, 2024 | 12:03 pm

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Biora Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIOR) announced the issuance of a new patent by the USPTO for its BioJet platform, which enables oral, systemic delivery of biotherapeutics through liquid jet delivery to the small intestine. The patent covers key parameters for this technology, which has shown promising preclinical results, including systemic bioavailability comparable to subcutaneous injections. Biora's BioJet platform could revolutionize the oral delivery of large molecule drugs, with the company holding a strong patent position in this area.

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April 08, 2024 | 12:02 pm

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Ferrari NV (NYSE:RACE) has launched E-Cells Lab, a research center focused on electrochemistry for battery technology, in collaboration with the University of Bologna. The lab aims to advance knowledge in lithium cell materials and their properties. Findings from the lab will be shared with NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI), a technology partner. The research will enhance the performance of batteries for Ferrari's Maranello plants. RACE shares rose 0.66% in premarket trading.

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April 08, 2024 | 11:58 am

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Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) announced significant price reductions for its cloud services, extending discounts internationally. This follows a price cut in China that sparked a pricing battle with JD.com Inc (NASDAQ:JD). The U.S. has further restricted China's access to advanced AI processors, impacting companies like Alibaba. Despite challenges, Alibaba seeks alternatives and plans to enhance its cloud business. Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC) supplied chips to Huawei, countering U.S. sanctions, while Advanced Micro Devices Inc (NASDAQ:AMD) and Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) are also mentioned in the context of U.S. export controls. Alibaba's stock is available through Invesco Golden Dragon China ETF (NASDAQ:PGJ) and ProShares Online Retail ETF (NYSE:ONLN).

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April 08, 2024 | 11:55 am