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SINTX Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SINT) has been granted six new U.S. patents related to the antipathogenic properties of silicon nitride. These patents cover a range of applications including antifungal composites, antibacterial biomedical implants, methods for inactivating viruses, and antipathogenic face masks. The company has also received three foreign patents in 2023 and has forty-three patent applications pending globally. SINTX's VP of R&D, Dr. Ryan Bock, emphasized the company's commitment to protecting its intellectual property and the potential for commercializing these technologies in various fields.

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January 04, 2024 | 2:23 pm

ATXI

Avenue Therapeutics' stock price has increased following the announcement of a final agreement with the FDA for the Phase 3 safety study of IV tramadol.

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January 04, 2024 | 2:22 pm

III

Information Services Group (ISG) has announced the launch of a new suite of AI advisory services aimed at assisting enterprise clients with adopting artificial intelligence at scale. The firm intends to utilize its extensive experience in technology sourcing and governance to support this initiative.

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January 04, 2024 | 2:21 pm

F

Ford Motor Company reported a 7.1% increase in U.S. sales, reaching nearly 2 million vehicles in 2023. This growth indicates a strong demand for Ford's product lineup, including their popular trucks and electric vehicles. The positive sales figures could reflect consumer confidence in Ford's brand and offerings, potentially leading to a favorable outlook for the company's financial performance.

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January 04, 2024 | 2:20 pm

AMD

AMD announced new automotive products at CES 2024: Versal AI Edge XA adaptive SoCs and Ryzen Embedded V2000A Series processors. These products target infotainment, driver safety, and autonomous driving. AMD's 7nm auto-qualified devices offer advanced AI capabilities and PC-like experiences in vehicles. The company highlighted its collaboration with automotive ecosystem partners and the growth potential in the highly automated vehicles market. AMD's automotive solutions will be showcased at CES 2024, including AI-optimized object detection, automated parking, and more.

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January 04, 2024 | 2:19 pm

FRES

Fresh2 Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:FRES) has signed an agreement to acquire Youfood Group Inc., a cross-border e-commerce food platform. The acquisition will be made through the exchange of 38,333,334 newly issued shares of Fresh2's Class A common stock. This move aims to connect Asian and South American food resources with North American customers, enhancing Fresh2's customer base and expanding its food supply chain ecosystem.

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January 04, 2024 | 2:17 pm

BTBT

Bit Digital, a Bitcoin mining company, reported an increase in production, generating 169.5 BTC in December, which is a 19% rise from the previous month.

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January 04, 2024 | 2:17 pm

LQDA

Liquidia Corporation (NASDAQ:LQDA) has secured $100M in new financings, comprising a $75M private placement of common stock to a Patient Square Capital fund and a $25M advance from HealthCare Royalty. The stock sale is at an 8% discount to the prior closing price, and the advance is part of an existing agreement. These funds will support Liquidia's objectives for 2024, potentially leading to profitability with the launch of YUTREPIA for PAH and PH-ILD treatment. Liquidia has raised a total of $126M in recent financings.

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January 04, 2024 | 2:15 pm

CRRFY

PEP

Carrefour SA has decided to stop selling PepsiCo products in its French stores due to what it considers 'unacceptable price increases.' This decision follows PepsiCo's announcement of modest price hikes earlier in October. The move is part of a larger trend where retailers are pushing back against price increases from consumer goods companies. The French government is also taking steps to combat inflation by urging earlier price negotiations. Carrefour's stock (CRRFY) closed lower by 1.08% at $3.66 on Wednesday.

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January 04, 2024 | 2:15 pm

MARA

Marathon Digital Holdings reported a significant increase in Bitcoin production for December 2023, with 1,853 Bitcoins produced compared to 475 in December 2022.

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January 04, 2024 | 2:13 pm