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Apple Inc is revising its movie strategy to control costs, planning to produce a dozen films annually with budgets under $100 million. This comes after spending $700 million on three blockbusters that grossed $470.4 million. Apple TV+ faces competition from Netflix, Disney, and Amazon in the streaming market.

Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri

September 27, 2024 | 6:21 pm

ESLA

Estrella Immunopharma's shares rose after announcing a complete response in the first patient of its STARLIGHT-1 Phase I/II trial using EB103 CD19-Redirected ARTEMIS T Cells.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 27, 2024 | 6:20 pm

PARA

Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA) is considering ending its contract with Nielsen for audience measurement due to pricing conflicts. Paramount may switch to alternatives like VideoAmp if no agreement is reached. This move reflects broader industry dissatisfaction with Nielsen's services.

Portfolio Pulse from Vandana Singh

September 27, 2024 | 6:11 pm

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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) is expanding its fleet with 20 Nikola Corporation (NKLA) fuel cell electric vehicles to enhance sustainability. This move is part of J.B. Hunt's efforts to provide zero-emission solutions for its customers. Nikola will support this initiative with fueling infrastructure. JBHT shares rose 1.25% and NKLA shares increased by 2.39% following the announcement.

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

September 27, 2024 | 5:52 pm

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Russia plans to increase its gasoline production by around 4 million tonnes and diesel production by around 30 million tonnes in the coming years, according to Russian official Novak. The country currently holds sufficient stocks of oil products, with approximately 1.9 million tonnes of petrol and 3 million tonnes of diesel.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 27, 2024 | 5:43 pm

RKLB

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) shares are rising after Keybanc raised its price target from $8 to $11, maintaining an Overweight rating. The stock has gained nearly 30% over the past five days and is trading just below $10. Rocket Lab recently completed its second spacecraft for Varda Space Industries and launched its 53rd Electron mission. The stock has increased by 122.38% over the past year, but its RSI indicates overbought conditions.

Portfolio Pulse from Erica Kollmann

September 27, 2024 | 5:36 pm

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The article highlights unusual options activity for 10 consumer discretionary stocks, indicating potential trading opportunities. Notable mentions include bullish sentiment for TSLA, BABA, NIO, YUMC, and ABNB, while AMZN, PDD, GME, and TCOM show bearish sentiment.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 27, 2024 | 5:35 pm

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Honeywell International Inc. (NASDAQ:HON) announced an increase in its annual cash dividend from $4.32 to $4.52 per share, marking the 15th increase in 14 years. The company is focusing on automation, aviation, and energy transition, with plans to deploy $25 billion towards dividends, acquisitions, and more by 2025. Honeywell shares have gained over 12% in the past year, and the stock is trading higher by 0.67% today. Investors can access Honeywell through ETFs like GCAD and DIVO. Honeywell is also developing an AI-enabled agent for mobile devices with Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM).

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

September 27, 2024 | 5:31 pm

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Activision's decision to consolidate Warzone playlists has sparked backlash from the gaming community. The changes, made in preparation for the upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, have removed popular modes, leading to widespread criticism and speculation about the game's future.

Portfolio Pulse from Franca Quarneti

September 27, 2024 | 5:30 pm

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Super Micro Computer (SMCI) shares dropped over 10% due to a DOJ investigation into potential accounting violations, but rebounded 4.6% the next day. The decline followed a Hindenburg Research short report. Despite the drop, some traders see the market's reaction as an overshoot. Meanwhile, other chip stocks like Micron Technology (MU) and the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) performed well.

Portfolio Pulse from Aaron Bry

September 27, 2024 | 5:20 pm