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Rivian Automotive's Chief Design Officer, Jeff Hammoud, has teased the design of the upcoming R2 SUV crossover. The R2 will build on the R1's design but will be distinctly an R2 and stay true to Rivian's core brand values. The R2 SUV, priced between $40,000 and $60,000, will be a more affordable option compared to the R1, which starts at an average price of $73,000. The vehicle is expected to be unveiled early next year.

Portfolio Pulse from Anan Ashraf

June 30, 2023 | 7:53 am

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Chinese EV maker Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) reportedly delivered over 32,000 vehicles in June, marking the first time the company has exceeded 30,000 monthly deliveries. The company aims to sell 1.6 million units by 2025. In May, Li Auto reported a year-on-year increase of 146% to 28,277 vehicles. For Q2 2023, Li Auto expects deliveries between 76,000 and 81,000, representing an increase of 164.9% to 182.4% from Q2 2022.

Portfolio Pulse from Anan Ashraf

June 30, 2023 | 6:25 am

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Former US President Donald Trump's NFT collection has seen a 300% increase in sales and a 339% increase in trading volume in the past 24 hours. This surge comes two months after the release of a second batch of Trump's NFT trading cards, which devalued the first set. Melania Trump's NFT collection, 'The 1776 Collection', is also gaining popularity. Donald Trump's collection was sold on the Ethereum scaling network Polygon, while Melania's collection is based on the Solana blockchain.

Portfolio Pulse from Mehab Qureshi

June 30, 2023 | 4:15 am

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Google and Meta Platforms have decided to remove links to Canadian news sites following the Canadian Parliament’s passing of the Online News Act law that requires online platforms to pay news outlets for sharing their stories. Google plans to remove links to Canadian news from Google Search, Google News, and other products once the law goes into effect. Last week, Meta also affirmed its commitment to block news content on Facebook and Instagram in Canada.

Portfolio Pulse from Ananya Gairola

June 30, 2023 | 4:07 am

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Square Enix Holdings Co Ltd (OTC:SQNXF) announced that it has sold 3 million copies of Final Fantasy XVI on PlayStation 5 during its launch week. Despite a 74% decline in physical sales in the U.K. compared to its predecessor, Final Fantasy XV, the game emerged as the top-selling game overall during its launch week. The game is exclusively available on Sony Group Corp.'s (NYSE:SONY) PlayStation 5.

Portfolio Pulse from Franca Quarneti

June 29, 2023 | 10:35 pm

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Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is reportedly nearing third-party app support, which could lead to the creation of a Tesla App Store. The company has announced several partnerships with leading automakers for sharing its Supercharger network. The third-party app support could allow other auto companies to have apps that connect to the Tesla network. This news comes as more automakers, including Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) and General Motors Co (NYSE:GM), partnered with Tesla on access to the Supercharger stations.

Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje

June 29, 2023 | 10:06 pm

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Bionano Genomics, Inc. (NASDAQ:BNGO) has announced the Stratys system for high throughput optical genome mapping (OGM) and VIA software for visualization, interpretation and reporting of genome analysis. The VIA software integrates OGM, microarrays and next-generation sequencing data into a workflow for hematologic malignancies.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

June 29, 2023 | 9:16 pm

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Meta Platforms Inc. is planning to allow users in the European Union to download apps through Facebook. This move is seen as a way to bypass app stores and their associated fees.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

June 29, 2023 | 9:06 pm

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Fintech company Revolut has launched a robo-advisor service in the United States, expanding its 'super app' offerings. The robo-advisor feature provides users with a range of investment options and automated portfolio management tools. As Revolut enters the U.S. robo-advisor market, it faces competition from established players like Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW), Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD), and SoFi Technologies Inc. (NYSE:SOFI).

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsbot

June 29, 2023 | 8:52 pm

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Microsoft Corp. has unveiled a unique Xbox controller made entirely of jade, in tribute to the release of 'Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty'. The controller was crafted by renowned jade artisan Andy Chi, who overcame several challenges during its production. The jade Xbox controller is not available for purchase, and Microsoft has not disclosed any plans regarding its potential giveaway as part of a promotional campaign.

Portfolio Pulse from Franca Quarneti

June 29, 2023 | 8:41 pm