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The World Sleep Congress 2023 has released an abstract submitted by Centessa Pharmaceuticals containing preclinical data on ORX750 for narcolepsy and other sleep disorders. The data shows that ORX750 promotes wakefulness and reduces cataplexy in the Orexin/Ataxin-3 mouse.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 24, 2023 | 10:25 am

AAPL

Apple Inc. is expected to introduce the USB-C port on its upcoming iPhone 15 series. However, the standard iPhone 15 model will reportedly use the older USB 2.0 technology, limiting data transfer and charging speeds. The more expensive iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max models are expected to use USB 3.0 technology, offering faster data transfer speeds. The Pro models will also feature a new Periscope camera, a new titanium design, and the faster Apple A17 Bionic chipset.

Portfolio Pulse from Rounak Jain

August 24, 2023 | 10:15 am

CI

Cigna Healthcare has removed nearly 25% of medical services from prior authorization requirements. This includes more than 600 additional codes, bringing the total to over 1,100 medical services since 2020. The move aims to simplify the health care experience for customers and clinicians.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 24, 2023 | 10:04 am

CRTO

OMC

Criteo has expanded its partnership with Omnicom Media Group to include digital shelf data and insights. This will allow Omnicom's clients to access Criteo's Retail Media platform, enhancing their e-commerce capabilities.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 24, 2023 | 10:03 am

AZN

Japan has approved AstraZeneca's Soliris (Eculizumab) for expanded use in treating refractory generalized Myasthenia Gravis in pediatric patients who previously failed immunosuppressive treatment. Soliris is the first and only targeted therapy approved for the treatment of children and adolescents with gMG in Japan.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 24, 2023 | 9:22 am

AZN

MRK

AstraZeneca and Merck's Lynparza (Olaparib) has been approved in Japan for adult patients with BRCA-Mutated Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer with distant metastasis. The drug is used in combination with Abiraterone and Prednisolone.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 24, 2023 | 9:17 am

VIOT

Viomi Technology has reported an increase in its cumulative household users to approximately 8.1 million in the first half of the year, compared to around 7.2 million during the same period last year.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 24, 2023 | 9:07 am

AAPL

GS

Apple Inc. has launched a limited-time offer for Apple Card users, providing 5% Daily Cashback on dining and travel expenses until September 20. The offer applies to up to $20,000 spent on travel and up to $6,000 on dining. The cashback will be credited as Apple Cash or in Apple Savings, a high-yield savings account feature launched by Apple and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. in April 2023. This comes as Apple recently secured the top spot in J.D. Power’s annual U.S. Credit Card Satisfaction Study.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Neuro

August 24, 2023 | 8:24 am

WLK

Westlake Corporation's Cultured Stone has launched a new digital design tool aimed at making project planning easier for interior designers, architects, and consumers. The tool provides an interactive platform to visualize how Cultured Stone's products, profiles, and color palettes would look in a project.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 24, 2023 | 8:15 am

PHG

Royal Philips highlighted its integration of AI in cardiac ultrasound and cardiac care at the European Society of Cardiology Congress. The Philips Ultrasound Compact System 5500 CV, which includes an AI-powered automation tool to assess heart health, was showcased. The company aims to improve clinical confidence and increase efficiency in cardiology departments.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 24, 2023 | 8:07 am