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XPENG Inc. has partnered with DiDi Global to expand in the A-Class Smart EV market. The strategic partnership aims to leverage XPENG's expertise in smart electric vehicle technology and DiDi's extensive ride-hailing platform to create a new market segment.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 28, 2023 | 5:28 am

VALN

Valneva's single-dose Chikungunya virus vaccine, VLA1553, has shown positive phase 3 safety results in adolescents. This could potentially lead to a wider market for the vaccine.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 28, 2023 | 5:11 am

MCD

McDonald's Japan has announced a new theme for their Happy Set, inspired by the popular manga 'Spy x Family'. The set will include original coloring pages and stickers, with the campaign set to launch on September 1, 2023. This move is seen as another example of McDonald's leveraging popular culture trends to engage with their audience.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Neuro

August 28, 2023 | 3:37 am

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Elon Musk is reportedly in discussions with top Wall Street executives about transforming X (formerly Twitter) into a new payment system similar to an updated version of PayPal. This comes as PayPal recently introduced its own stablecoin, PYUSD. Musk has denied rumors that X would launch its own cryptocurrency to compete with popular coins like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP, and has instead expressed his support for Dogecoin.

Portfolio Pulse from Mehab Qureshi

August 28, 2023 | 3:32 am

TSLA

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has recommended the use of hardware 3 over hardware 4 for its full-self driving (FSD) software due to delays with the latter. Musk stated that the FSD software on hardware 4 will lag behind hardware 3 by at least six months. Hardware 4, which has more cameras and a new FSD computer, started to be integrated into new vehicles earlier this year, but Tesla has yet to roll out the software on the new hardware.

Portfolio Pulse from Anan Ashraf

August 28, 2023 | 3:07 am

MSFT

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has expressed his dislike for Microsoft's LinkedIn, calling it 'cringe'. He hinted that the app X plans to introduce a more 'cool' alternative. Musk, who also acquired Twitter for $44 billion in October 2022, prefers to receive resumes or bios via email. This comes after LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman criticized Musk for his stance on AI trials. LinkedIn is expected to see a cumulative increase of 82.6 million users from 2024 to 2027, representing an 11.07% rise.

Portfolio Pulse from Ananya Gairola

August 28, 2023 | 1:54 am

FOXA

RUM

The first Republican primary debate for the 2024 election aired on Fox News and was livestreamed on Rumble Inc. Several polls identified Ron DeSantis and Vivek Ramaswamy as the winners of the debate. Nikki Haley also had a strong performance, exceeding expectations and ranking third and fourth in the polls for best debate. The debate was held without former president Donald Trump, who instead released a pre-recorded interview on X.

Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje

August 27, 2023 | 9:05 pm

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TSLA

Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has been spotted testing its upcoming Cybertruck model with a wrap mimicking the design of Toyota Motor Corp.‘s (NYSE:TM) Tundra. This follows a similar incident in July where the Cybertruck was seen with a Ford, Inc. (NYSE:F) F-150 ICE vehicle wrap. Analysts are optimistic about the Cybertruck's impact on Tesla's sales volume.

Portfolio Pulse from Shanthi Rexaline

August 27, 2023 | 8:34 pm

AAPL

Apple Inc. is planning a major overhaul of its iPad Pro in 2024, which will include a next-generation M3 chip and OLED display, according to Bloomberg columnist Mark Gurman. The iPad has been underperforming other Apple products, with sales slipping to their lowest level since the start of the pandemic. The new iPad Pro models are expected to boost sales.

Portfolio Pulse from Shanthi Rexaline

August 27, 2023 | 8:28 pm

WB

The 'Barbie' movie, directed by Greta Gerwig, has outperformed 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' in domestic ticket sales, reaching $575.4 million. Its worldwide collections are nearing $1.3 billion, close to the video game-based movie's $1.36 billion total. Warner Bros. (NYSE:WB) has announced IMAX screenings of the film, which stars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling. The movie has dominated the box office charts since its premiere, overtaking 'The Dark Knight' as Warner Bros.' top earner in the U.S.

Portfolio Pulse from Bibhu Pattnaik

August 27, 2023 | 5:40 pm