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The Biden administration privately warned Iran about suspicious nuclear activities, raising concerns about potential nuclear weapon development. U.S. and Israeli intelligence detected these activities, but Iran denied any policy change. The situation led to increased security for former President Trump due to an unrelated Iranian assassination plot. Despite some easing of anxieties, significant concerns remain about Iran's nuclear ambitions.

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July 17, 2024 | 7:19 pm

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The NTSB has scheduled 20 hours of hearings over two days to investigate the emergency involving an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 on January 5. The hearings will review FAA oversight of Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems.

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July 17, 2024 | 4:53 pm

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Loop Media (NYSE:LPTV) partners with DoubleVerify (NYSE:DV) to enhance viewability measurement and fraud protection for CTV advertising. This collaboration aims to optimize inventory and ensure valid traffic for advertisers.

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July 17, 2024 | 12:33 pm

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Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) has announced a five-year strategic collaboration with Victory Capital Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: VCTR) to provide IT infrastructure, security, and data and analytics support. This partnership aims to enhance Victory Capital's digital transformation with improved service management, productivity, and cost savings.

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July 17, 2024 | 12:12 pm

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Apple, Nvidia, and other tech giants have been accused of using YouTube videos to train AI models without creators' consent. Marques Brownlee (MKBHD) highlighted the issue, noting that Apple sourced data from companies that scraped YouTube content. This practice has raised concerns about data privacy and unauthorized content use.

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July 17, 2024 | 7:57 am

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Two U.S. Senators have requested answers from AT&T regarding a hacking incident that compromised call data from approximately 109 million customer accounts. They are also inquiring if AT&T will compensate affected customers.

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July 16, 2024 | 8:15 pm

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Universal Health Services (UHS) and Acadia Healthcare (ACHC) are under scrutiny following safety concern allegations at their psychiatric hospitals. An investigation revealed alarming incidents at Mt. Carmel Behavioral Health, managed by Acadia, prompting regulatory attention. Both companies face accusations of understaffing and inadequate training, raising concerns about patient and staff safety.

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July 16, 2024 | 8:02 pm

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Police reportedly shot a suspect near the secure zone of the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Milwaukee, according to Insider Paper.

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July 16, 2024 | 7:12 pm

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Iran's UN Mission has denied accusations of plotting against former President Donald Trump, calling the claims 'unsubstantiated and malicious.' The mission labeled Trump 'a criminal who must be prosecuted and punished' for ordering the killing of an Iranian general and stated that Iran has chosen the legal path to bring him to justice.

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July 16, 2024 | 7:11 pm

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A Reuters/IPSOS poll reveals that 80% of registered U.S. voters believe the country is spiraling out of control following an assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Trump leads Joe Biden 43% to 41% among registered voters, within the poll's 3-point margin of error. Additionally, 65% of Republican voters view Trump's survival as divine intervention.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 16, 2024 | 6:59 pm