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Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has acquired Ocelot Consulting, a cloud consultancy firm, to enhance its data engineering and Cloud First capabilities in North America. Ocelot Consulting brings expertise in full-stack development, data engineering, data science, and cloud modernization, particularly with AWS. The acquisition aims to accelerate cloud transformation for clients in various industries such as utilities, financial services, agriculture, and consumer goods. The financial terms were not disclosed. Ocelot's team of approximately 100 technologists will join the Accenture AWS Business Group, which is part of Accenture Cloud First.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 28, 2023 | 8:12 pm

TSLA

Elon Musk has announced that Tesla will start delivering its Cybertruck on Thursday. This marks the beginning of the much-anticipated electric pickup truck's rollout to customers.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 28, 2023 | 8:02 pm

CABA

CREV

ICCM

PDD

SNES

THAR

U.S. stocks saw gains with the Dow Jones rising by 0.27%, NASDAQ by 0.12%, and S&P 500 by 0.07%. Consumer discretionary shares led the gains, while health care shares declined. Crude oil surged by 2.1%, and gold also rose. Carbon Revolution, PDD Holdings, and IceCure Medical saw significant stock price increases following positive news. Tharimmune's shares plummeted after pricing a public offering at $1 per share. SenesTech and Cabaletta Bio also experienced sharp declines in their share prices.

Portfolio Pulse from Lisa Levin

November 28, 2023 | 7:57 pm

UBSFF

Ubisoft Entertainment SA is offering a free PC copy of Assassin's Creed Syndicate through Ubisoft Connect until Dec. 6. The game, released in 2015, is known for its traditional gameplay and positive reviews. Ubisoft also plans to end online services for 10 older games by Jan. 25, 2024, due to declining player counts and outdated technology. The list includes several Assassin's Creed titles and Ghost Recon Future Soldier.

Portfolio Pulse from Franca Quarneti

November 28, 2023 | 7:34 pm

ATRC

Needham suggests that Medtronic's initiation of a limited US release of its Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion System could negatively impact AtriCure, as it may create an overhang on AtriCure's market share and sales.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 28, 2023 | 7:32 pm

NVDA

At the UBS Technology Conference, NVIDIA's CFO announced plans to introduce new products specifically for the Chinese market.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 28, 2023 | 6:55 pm

AMZN

LUX

Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com, Inc, is known for his luxurious lifestyle, owning a collection of high-value assets including a $500M superyacht, a $65M Gulfstream G-650ER jet, and a $42M clock in the West Texas mountains. His car collection, featuring brands like Lamborghini and Bugatti, is worth around $20M. Bezos also owns expensive real estate and a robot dog named 'Spot'. The article also highlights Tema's Luxury ETF (LUX), an actively managed fund investing in the luxury sector, which includes companies like Hermes, Ferrari, and Mercedes.

Portfolio Pulse from Melanie Schaffer

November 28, 2023 | 6:51 pm

ADDDF

AMZN

NVDA

UAL

At AWS re:Invent 2023, AWS CEO Adam Selipsky discussed AWS's achievements and strategies, focusing on generative AI and the Bedrock platform. AWS announced the Trainium 2 chip and Graviton 4, and a partnership with Nvidia to bring DGX Cloud to AWS. AWS also plans more data centers and introduced Amazon S3 Express One Zone and S3 Intelligent Tiering. Speculation exists about AWS unveiling 'Olympus,' a large language model. Amazon CodeWhisperer and Amazon Detective updates were also featured. AMZN shares dropped by 0.62%.

Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri

November 28, 2023 | 6:44 pm

BBW

DLTR

EXPR

ULTA

Leading retail companies Ulta Beauty, Express, Build-A-Bear, and Dollar Tree are set to report quarterly earnings. Ulta Beauty has consistently beaten estimates but faces tough comparisons and a promotional environment. Express's new CEO and management's strategies are in focus, with potential for international expansion and acquisitions. Build-A-Bear is expected to show strong results from store expansions and product offerings. Dollar Tree's value proposition and new pricing strategies are anticipated to drive growth. Analysts have varying ratings and price targets for these companies.

Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje

November 28, 2023 | 6:32 pm

AMZN

AWS announced Amazon Q, a generative AI-powered assistant for the workplace, designed with enterprise-grade security and privacy. Amazon Q can be tailored to a customer's business, providing employees with answers, content generation, and action-taking capabilities using company data and expertise. It integrates with AWS services and applications like BI, contact centers, and supply chain management. Amazon Q is available in preview, with specific features already generally available or coming soon. The announcement was made at AWS re:Invent, highlighting Amazon Q's potential to transform how work is done by leveraging AWS's extensive knowledge and experience. Customers like Accenture, BMW Group, Gilead, Mission Cloud, Orbit Irrigation, and Wunderkind have expressed excitement about using Amazon Q.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

November 28, 2023 | 6:22 pm