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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced that the league is collaborating with Apple to develop a tech-enhanced viewing experience for its Vision Pro Virtual Reality headset.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

July 14, 2023 | 10:44 am

META

Meta Platforms Inc.'s social media app, Threads, has seen a significant drop in daily active users and time spent on the app since its strong start, where it hit 100 million users in just five days. The decline in engagement metrics suggests that the initial hype around the Twitter-clone may be fading. This could be a significant blow to Meta, especially considering the app's initial success.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Neuro

July 14, 2023 | 10:37 am

VEON

VEON's subsidiary, Beeline Kazakhstan, is investing in solar-powered network equipment to offer 4G services in remote parts of Kazakhstan. Two radio relay connector nodes have already been installed and 11 more are planned by the end of 2024.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 14, 2023 | 10:02 am

ARKK

BAC

BYDDF

TSLA

XRP-USD

Ark Invest purchased 1.4M shares of Quantum-Si. Citigroup is expected to report lower Q2 earnings. Bank of America is adopting AI and Metaverse for new employee onboarding. Tesla may soon include AirPlay for in-car entertainment. BYD, backed by Warren Buffett, is planning to enter India's EV market with a $1B proposal. Over $33M worth of XRP shorts were liquidated in 12 hours.

Portfolio Pulse from Akanksha Bakshi

July 14, 2023 | 9:55 am

TSLA

Tesla Inc has introduced several features in its vehicles to help drivers cope with high summer temperatures. These include the ability to cool the car remotely before entering, maintaining cabin temperature when the vehicle is not in use, cabin overheat protection, a 'dog mode' to maintain a set temperature for pets left in the car, and ventilated seats in select Model S and X vehicles. The company also suggests using accessories like sunshades and making weather-specific decisions like mounting summer or all-season tires.

Portfolio Pulse from Anan Ashraf

July 14, 2023 | 9:47 am

PEP

The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that aspartame, a key ingredient in Diet Coke, could potentially cause cancer. Despite this, another WHO committee maintains its assessment of a safe level of aspartame consumption. The American Beverage Association, representing Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) and PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP), and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have disputed the WHO's findings.

Portfolio Pulse from Navdeep Yadav

July 14, 2023 | 9:27 am

AAPL

GOOG

GOOGL

The Unicode Consortium is considering a new set of emojis as part of Emoji 15.1, set to be released in 2024. The new emojis include head-shaking gestures and directional people emojis with multiple skin tones. Major tech companies like Apple Inc. and Alphabet Inc.'s Google are expected to adopt these emojis through future software updates.

Portfolio Pulse from Ananya Gairola

July 14, 2023 | 9:17 am

TSLA

Tesla has started selling a cheaper version of its Model Y vehicle in South Korea, according to a Reuters report.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

July 14, 2023 | 8:56 am

EWG

NVO

Novo Nordisk announced that its prescription drug Wegovy will be available in German pharmacies by the end of July. The maintenance dose of 2.4 mg will cost 301.91 Euros for 4 weeks of treatment, while the starter dose of 0.25 mg will cost 171.92 Euros for 4 weeks of treatment.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

July 14, 2023 | 8:54 am

BYDDF

FXI

INDA

China's BYD has reportedly submitted a $1 billion investment proposal to build electric cars and batteries in India, in partnership with Megha Engineering and Infrastructures, according to Reuters.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

July 14, 2023 | 8:47 am