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AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo's Enhertu has been approved in China for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic HER2-low breast cancer. The approval by China's National Medical Products Administration is based on the results of the DESTINY-Breast04 Phase III trial.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

July 12, 2023 | 10:37 am

AKAM

Akamai Technologies has launched three new cloud computing sites, marking a significant step in the company's push to offer compute, storage, database, and other services.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 12, 2023 | 10:36 am

LCID

Lucid Motors (NASDAQ:LCID) showcased the 'enormous' storage capacity of its Lucid Air model in a new video. The video demonstrates the car's ability to easily accommodate seven suitcases and four passengers. The storage capacity is made possible by Lucid's innovative Space Concept, which optimizes interior cabin space through the miniaturization of the electric drivetrain and battery pack. The Lucid Air offers a total of 739 liters of luggage space.

Portfolio Pulse from Anan Ashraf

July 12, 2023 | 10:33 am

BDSX

Biodesix, Inc. (NASDAQ:BDSX) announced that the ORACLE study, evaluating the performance of the Nodify XL2® Test, achieved its primary endpoint of a significant change in the management of benign lung nodules. The data was published in PLOS ONE.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 12, 2023 | 10:03 am

CVS

GDRX

CVS Caremark and GoodRx have launched a new program, Caremark Cost Saver, aimed at reducing pharmacy out-of-pocket drug costs for members. The program will provide CVS Caremark's eligible members with automatic access to GoodRx's prescription pricing, potentially allowing them to pay lower prices on generic medications.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 12, 2023 | 10:02 am

SCKT

Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCKT) has announced that its SocketScan S550 NFC Mobile Wallet Reader has been fully certified under the FeliCa card standard. This certification could potentially enhance the company's market position and boost its sales.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 12, 2023 | 10:02 am

LNW

WBD

Light & Wonder Inc (LNW) has extended its global licensing partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD). The expanded license will allow LNW to create new gaming worlds through its content aggregation platform. The company plans to bring the popular physical slot machine game, WILLY WONKA: WORLD OF WONKA, online. The digital version is expected to release in the U.S., U.K., and Europe. More Wizard of Oz games are also planned for release across 2024 and beyond.

Portfolio Pulse from Shivani Kumaresan

July 12, 2023 | 9:48 am

WIT

Wipro Ltd (NYSE:WIT) has announced the launch of an AI-first innovation ecosystem, Wipro ai360, and plans to invest $1 billion over the next three years to enhance its AI capabilities. The company's innovation hub, Lab45, will play a crucial role in the ecosystem. Wipro also plans to drive investments in startups through Wipro Ventures and launch a GenAI Seed Accelerator program. The company aims to train all its 250,000 employees on AI fundamentals and responsible use of AI over the next 12 months.

Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta

July 12, 2023 | 9:30 am

NVDA

Nvidia Corp has released an update to its Broadcast software, introducing an AI-powered Eye Contact feature that simulates eye contact between the speaker and the camera. The feature has sparked a debate on Twitter, with some users labeling it as 'creepy'. The update also includes other enhancements such as the Vignette effect and improved stability for virtual backgrounds. More than 20 partners have integrated the Broadcast effects into their apps, and the software is preinstalled in select laptops from Acer, Asus, Gigabyte, MSI, Lenovo, and Razer.

Portfolio Pulse from Ananya Gairola

July 12, 2023 | 9:25 am

META

WhatsApp, owned by Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META), has rolled out a new update for iOS users. The update includes a design revamp and a new feature, 'Link with phone number', which allows users to log into WhatsApp on other devices using their phone numbers instead of scanning a QR code. The update is being rolled out in phases.

Portfolio Pulse from Rounak Jain

July 12, 2023 | 8:29 am