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Broadwind Inc has filed for a mixed shelf offering of up to $75 million, according to a SEC filing.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 22, 2023 | 7:59 pm

JPM

JPMorgan Chase & Co CEO Jamie Dimon visited Detroit to mark the 10 years since the bank's $200-million investment in the city. He spoke about the company's efforts in Detroit, general economic trends, and geopolitical risks. Dimon addressed being cautious about the outlook of China and the necessity of spending on the U.S. military. He also expressed concerns about government spending leading to inflation. The bank's investment in Detroit has helped create jobs and support small businesses and housing development.

Portfolio Pulse from Aaron Bry

September 22, 2023 | 7:41 pm

PFE

Pfizer's ABRYSVO, a vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), has been recommended by the CDC Advisory Committee for pregnant individuals between 32 and 36 weeks gestation. This recommendation expands Pfizer's portfolio of respiratory vaccines, which already includes vaccines for RSV in older adults, COVID-19, and pneumococcal pneumonia in adults.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 22, 2023 | 7:19 pm

BTCUSD

Caitlin Long, CEO of Custodia Bank, compared the current state of the cryptocurrency industry to the tech stock bubble of 1999, stating that 99% of the industry needs to 'burn to the ground'. She criticized the regulatory approach in the US, suggesting that it has been too harsh and has stifled innovation. She also expressed concern about the high levels of leverage in the industry.

Portfolio Pulse from Jose Rodrigo Safdiye

September 22, 2023 | 7:16 pm

WW

Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Michigan has issued an alert indicating that members must participate in lifestyle modification activities, including programs like WeightWatchers or Noom, before approval for weight loss drugs. This change will be effective from October 2023. The news has led to an increase in the share price of WW International, the company that owns WeightWatchers.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 22, 2023 | 6:43 pm

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WW

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network will change the prior authorization approval criteria for commercial PPO and HMO plans for weight loss drugs, including Contrave, Generic Amphetamine Sulfate, Qsymia, Saxenda, Wegovy, and Xenical, starting October 1.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 22, 2023 | 6:40 pm

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TSLA

Tesla has secured environmental impact permits for its Giga Mexico project, marking a significant step forward in its expansion plans.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 22, 2023 | 6:34 pm

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NVDA

The White House is considering regulations that would require cloud companies to disclose their AI customers. This could impact major players like Amazon (AMZN), Google (GOOG, GOOGL), Microsoft (MSFT), and Nvidia (NVDA).

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

September 22, 2023 | 6:04 pm

SPY

Federal Reserve's Neel Kashkari has stated that overall consumer spending continues to exceed their expectations, according to Reuters.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 22, 2023 | 5:57 pm

ENVB

The U.S. is nearing approval for the psychedelic drug MDMA following successful clinical trials. This development could potentially impact the stock of Enveric Biosciences (ENVB), a company involved in the development of novel therapeutic compounds.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 22, 2023 | 5:55 pm