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Take-Two Interactive Software Inc's (NASDAQ:TTWO) Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) trailer has been analyzed by fans, uncovering references to real-life 'Florida Man' events. Set in a fictional version of Florida, the trailer includes scenes that mimic actual occurrences, such as the 'Florida Joker' and alligators near buildings. The game, set for a 2025 release, will be available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, with no mention of a PC version, causing concern among PC gamers.

Portfolio Pulse from Franca Quarneti

December 06, 2023 | 7:36 pm

AAPL

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is reportedly planning to launch new models and enhancements for the iPad Air, iPad Pro, and MacBook Air in early 2024 to address declining sales in its Mac and iPad segments. Last quarter, Mac sales dropped by 34% to $7.61 billion, and iPad revenue decreased by 10% to $6.44 billion. The new iPad Air will come in two sizes, the iPad Pro will feature OLED screens, and the MacBook Air will be upgraded with the M3 processor. These products are significant as they make up 15% of Apple's revenue.

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

December 06, 2023 | 7:30 pm

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RUM

The fourth Republican primary debate is scheduled for December 6, airing on NewsNation, owned by Nexstar Media Group (NXST), and streamed by Rumble Inc (RUM). The debate features four candidates and will be moderated by Megyn Kelly, Elizabeth Vargas, and Eliana Johnson. Donald Trump will not attend, opting for a Super PAC fundraiser instead. Nexstar could see increased viewership and advertising rates, while Fox Corporation (FOX, FOXA) and Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) aired previous debates.

Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje

December 06, 2023 | 7:22 pm

CMCSA

Comcast Corp (NASDAQ:CMCSA) is increasing prices for its cable TV, internet, and phone services. TV packages will cost about $6 more per month, while Broadcast TV and Regional Sports fees will increase by $4 and $1 respectively. Premium channel bundles will also see a $2 to $4 hike. Peacock, owned by Comcast's NBCUniversal, has reached 30 million subscribers with an ARPU of $10. Internet services will rise by an average of $4, and telephone services by $5 monthly. The total bill for a customer with TV, internet, and phone services could go up by $20 monthly. These changes are set to take effect on December 18, 2023. The price hike is attributed to the rising costs of content from cable networks. CMCSA's stock was up 0.56% at $41.85.

Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri

December 06, 2023 | 7:10 pm

GOOG

GOOGL

Google will update its Ads Gambling and Games Policy for the US on Dec 12, allowing ads for lottery-couriers in Arkansas, Montana, New Jersey, and New York.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

December 06, 2023 | 7:07 pm

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Stocks showed little movement while gold and Treasuries rose amid mixed sentiments due to weak ADP employment data. Investors are considering the implications for interest rates and corporate earnings. Oil prices fell, pressuring energy stocks like XLE. TLT gained on safe-haven demand. Citigroup announced a share buyback, boosting its stock, while Altria and Philip Morris were hit by British American Tobacco's brand devaluation. Lucid plans to lower prices, Campbell Soup reported strong earnings, and Carnival saw gains with travel optimism. Brown Forman and MongoDB fell on results, while SentinelOne and Robinhood rose.

Portfolio Pulse from Piero Cingari

December 06, 2023 | 7:04 pm

AMD

DELL

Dell has announced that it will be incorporating AMD's Instinct MI300X Accelerator into its offerings, enhancing its capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI). This move signifies a strengthening of the partnership between Dell and AMD, and positions Dell to better serve customers requiring advanced AI processing.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

December 06, 2023 | 7:01 pm

BMY

Bristol Myers Squibb's Abecma, a CAR T cell immunotherapy, has been approved in Japan for use in earlier lines of therapy for patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) who have received at least two prior therapies. This makes Abecma the first CAR T therapy approved for such use in Japan. The approval is based on the KarMMa-3 study, which showed Abecma significantly increased median progression-free survival compared to standard regimens. The results will be presented at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting in San Diego.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

December 06, 2023 | 6:56 pm

AMD

META

Meta Platforms is expanding its partnership by incorporating Instinct MI300X GPUs into its data centers, which could enhance performance and efficiency.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

December 06, 2023 | 6:55 pm

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Ford Motor has announced that its Mustang Mach-E electric vehicles are unlikely to qualify for federal tax credits starting January. This development could affect consumer purchasing decisions and potentially impact Ford's electric vehicle sales.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

December 06, 2023 | 6:47 pm