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MDGL

Janus Henderson Group PLC has acquired a 15.4% stake in Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, according to a 13G filing with the SEC. The stake was acquired as of September 29, 2023.

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October 10, 2023 | 5:10 pm

AAPL

Apple has released a software update for iPhone 12 users in France that turns off the off-body detection feature to accommodate ANFR's test protocol.

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October 10, 2023 | 5:08 pm

AGRI

AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:AGRI) has announced a 1-for-50 reverse stock split, approved by the company's board and shareholders. The move is aimed at complying with the Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) closing bid price requirement. The split will be effective from October 11, 2023.

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October 10, 2023 | 5:04 pm

EIS

SPY

USO

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant is expected to participate in a NATO Defence Ministers' meeting via videoconference on Thursday, according to a Western official cited by Reuters.

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October 10, 2023 | 4:57 pm

EIS

TUR

Turkish Airlines has suspended all flights to Israel until further notice, according to Reuters. The decision comes amid escalating tensions in the region.

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October 10, 2023 | 4:56 pm

EIS

SPY

President Biden delivered remarks on the recent terrorist attacks in Israel. The article did not provide any specific details about the content of his speech. The article hinted that EIS (iShares MSCI Israel ETF) and SPY (SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust) may be mentioned.

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October 10, 2023 | 4:53 pm

EIS

SPY

USO

The UN Aid Chief has called for the immediate release of hostages in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. No specific impact on US-listed companies or ETFs EIS, SPY, USO is mentioned.

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October 10, 2023 | 4:48 pm

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SPY

USO

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Schumer has stated that the U.S. is prepared to ensure Israel has the resources it needs. This could potentially impact the U.S. and Israeli markets.

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October 10, 2023 | 4:44 pm

EIS

SPY

USO

Iran is actively engaging in discussions with parliamentary leaders from Muslim countries to extend support to Palestine, highlighting the significance of the Palestine issue in the Muslim world.

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October 10, 2023 | 4:43 pm

BIIB

ESALY

LLY

LuMind CEO Hampus Hillerstrom is advocating for access to Alzheimer's drugs made by Eisai Co Ltd (OTC:ESALY)/ Biogen Inc's (NASDAQ:BIIB) and Eli Lilly And Co's (NYSE:LLY) for people with Down syndrome. Hillerstrom is at odds with neurologists who recommend against immediate use, citing untested safety risks. Advocacy groups are lobbying Eisai and Lilly to conduct safety trials specifically for Down syndrome and for Medicare policy changes to ensure these individuals are not disqualified from treatment reimbursements.

Portfolio Pulse from Vandana Singh

October 10, 2023 | 4:35 pm