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Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) is in talks with NBA star LeBron James, former NFL star Peyton Manning, and the Obamas to create a series similar to the successful 'Quarterback' series. The new series would follow the lives of several NBA players on and off the court. The Obamas have a first-look deal for Higher Ground Productions with Netflix, and James has a history with Netflix through his SpringHill production company. SpringHill has also signed first-look deals with Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) and Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA).

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October 24, 2023 | 10:54 pm

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Former President Donald Trump continues to lead the Republican field of candidates for the 2024 presidential election, according to the latest Morning Consult poll. Trump has a 49-point lead over his closest competitor, Ron DeSantis. The third Republican debate is scheduled for Nov. 8, with media rights won by Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) and streaming rights belonging to Rumble Inc (NASDAQ:RUM). However, with Trump's strong lead and low ratings for the second debate, the third debate could see additional low ratings.

Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje

October 24, 2023 | 10:36 pm

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Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA) plans to partner with self-custody wallet firms such as MetaMask and Ledger to expand its product roster. The company aims to assist wallet providers in increasing active users, building loyalty, and generating additional revenue streams. Mastercard also plans to issue a card targeting the EU or U.K. as the first market for smoother transactions without pre-funding, spending crypto, or dealing with taxes. Despite regulatory challenges, Mastercard and Visa continue to enhance their digital and crypto initiatives.

Portfolio Pulse from Khyathi Dalal

October 24, 2023 | 10:23 pm

AAPL

Apple Inc. plans to redesign its TV app as part of its efforts to consolidate its various video offerings and become a bigger player in the streaming world. The new version of the app, which aggregates content from iTunes, the Apple TV+ subscription service, and live sports, is expected to be released in December as part of an upcoming tvOS software update.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 24, 2023 | 9:00 pm

TSLA

A Tesla engineer has hinted that the upcoming Cybertruck's driving range could be as good as or better than a Model X, which has an EPA-estimated range of 348 miles on a full charge. The information was revealed during a conversation at a Supercharger station in Mojave, California. The first Cybertruck units are set to be delivered at the end of November.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga EV Insights

October 24, 2023 | 9:00 pm

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Alphabet Inc's Waymo is gradually adding users from its 100,000-person waitlist in San Francisco, as announced in a conference call.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 24, 2023 | 8:49 pm

CGTX

Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CGTX) announced complete EEG findings from the Phase 2 SEQUEL study on CT1812, a treatment for mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease. The study showed that CT1812-treated participants exhibited a statistically significant change in relative theta in the central region of the brain and consistent trends of improvement across all prespecified EEG parameters. The positive changes occurred after only a short treatment interval, providing optimism that CT1812 is altering underlying Alzheimer's disease processes.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 24, 2023 | 8:41 pm

TTOO

T2 Biosystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTOO) has highlighted four new studies supporting its T2Bacteria® Panel, T2Candida® Panel, and T2Resistance® Panel at the IDWeek conference. The studies demonstrate the speed, accuracy, and clinical benefits of the T2Dx® Instrument and T2 Biosystems' sepsis panels. The company's CEO, John Sperzel, expressed satisfaction with the results and the support from customers.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

October 24, 2023 | 8:41 pm

RUM

Rumble Inc. (NASDAQ:RUM) announced the exclusive release of Dinesh D'Souza's new movie, 'Police State', on its platform and Locals. The movie will be available for streaming starting October 28th. The company expects a great turnout due to D'Souza's significant following and impressive portfolio of movies.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

October 24, 2023 | 8:40 pm

PHXM

Phaxiam Therapeutics (PHXM) has received approval from the French National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products and the South-East II-Lyon Ethics Committee to launch its Phase 1 study on endocarditis infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus. The study is expected to start in Q4 2023 with 12 patients across 4 French centers. The first results are expected in mid-2024. The study aims to assess the safety of intravenous administration of PHAXIAM phages and their pharmacokinetics in the blood.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 24, 2023 | 8:39 pm