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T-Mobile has agreed to a settlement with the FCC, committing to enhance its cybersecurity infrastructure and pay $15.75 million in civil penalties. This follows multiple data breaches affecting millions of customers. Meanwhile, Verizon resolved a network disruption affecting thousands of users.

Portfolio Pulse from Ananya Gairola

October 01, 2024 | 8:46 am

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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin supports Polymarket, a cryptocurrency-based prediction market, for its role in providing accurate information and preventing misinformation. Despite concerns over betting on conflicts, Buterin emphasizes its value as a credible news source.

Portfolio Pulse from Aniket Verma

October 01, 2024 | 8:41 am

CME

CME Group is set to launch yen- and U.S. dollar-denominated Micro Nikkei futures on October 28, pending regulatory review. These contracts will provide traders with more precise access to the Japanese stock market and mitigate FX exposure. The launch marks 20 years since the first Nikkei futures on CME Globex.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 01, 2024 | 7:31 am

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Mary Trump criticized CBS, owned by Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA), for not fact-checking the debate between J.D. Vance and Tim Walz in real-time. She expressed concerns about media responsibility and the potential for violence if Donald Trump is re-elected.

Portfolio Pulse from Shanthi Rexaline

October 01, 2024 | 7:17 am

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The FDA has granted Priority Review to Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca's ENHERTU for treating certain types of breast cancer, with a decision expected by February 2025. This follows promising trial results showing significant improvements over chemotherapy.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 01, 2024 | 6:48 am

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Malaysia's Prime Minister announced a national cloud policy and AI regulations, coinciding with Google's $2 billion data center investment. This move aims to position Malaysia as a tech hub, with Google's investment expected to create 26,500 jobs and add $3 billion to Malaysia's GDP by 2030.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Neuro

October 01, 2024 | 5:49 am

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Amazon secured a partial victory in an FTC lawsuit accusing it of maintaining illegal monopolies. The case will be split into two trials, allowing the FTC to pursue some claims. This development is part of broader antitrust scrutiny against Amazon globally.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Neuro

October 01, 2024 | 1:46 am

SPRC

SciSparc Ltd. (NASDAQ:SPRC) has received FDA approval to proceed to a Phase IIb clinical trial for its Tourette Syndrome treatment, SCI-110. This marks a significant milestone in addressing unmet medical needs for TS, with the trial set to assess efficacy, safety, and tolerability in adults.

Portfolio Pulse from Rolando García

October 01, 2024 | 12:09 am

BCLI

Trading for BCLI has been halted as of 7:50:00 p.m. ET due to pending news. This indicates that significant information regarding the company is expected to be released soon, which could impact its stock price.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 30, 2024 | 11:50 pm

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Boeing shares fell after machinists rejected a labor offer, raising concerns about operational disruptions. Additionally, the NTSB issued urgent safety recommendations for Boeing 737 rudder control systems, affecting over 40 foreign operators.

Portfolio Pulse from Vaishali Prayag

September 30, 2024 | 8:47 pm