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Fantom Foundation's wallets have been breached, leading to a loss of $470,000 from their FTM wallet and $187,000 from the Ethereum platform. This caused a 4.8% dip in FTM's value to $0.1778. The misappropriated funds have been moved to a wallet currently containing roughly $7 million in Ether.

Portfolio Pulse from Murtuza Merchant

October 17, 2023 | 9:49 pm

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InterCure Ltd. (NASDAQ:INCR), a leading medical cannabis company in Israel, has provided an update on the security situation in Israel and its impact on the company and its employees. The company's main facility is located in Kibbutz Nir Oz, near the Gaza border, which has been affected by recent attacks from Hamas terrorists. Despite the challenges, the company's management, cannabis trading houses, and pharmacies are working diligently to meet the growing demand for the company's products.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

October 17, 2023 | 9:07 pm

EIS

The ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict has resulted in a significant loss of life, with a recent Israeli strike on a Gaza hospital causing approximately 200 to 300 deaths. The situation has led to international condemnation and a three-day mourning period declared by the Palestinian Authority. The conflict has also impacted Israeli-related stocks, with the iShares MSCI Israel ETF (NYSE:EIS) falling for the fifth consecutive day. The Israeli shekel has halted a six-day losing streak against the dollar.

Portfolio Pulse from Piero Cingari

October 17, 2023 | 8:32 pm

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Russia and the UAE have requested an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council following a strike on a hospital in Gaza, according to Reuters citing Tass. The news may impact the performance of certain ETFs.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 17, 2023 | 7:43 pm

MMM

Scammers are targeting military veterans involved in the 3M Company's $6 billion settlement for earplug-related hearing damage. The scammers are impersonating the settlement administrator, Archer Systems LLC, and soliciting personal information. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has been alerted to the fraudulent scheme. The settlement, announced in August, includes a provision allowing 3M to withdraw if less than 98% of eligible claimants opt-in. The funds will be disbursed from 2023 to 2029, including $1 billion in 3M stock.

Portfolio Pulse from Vandana Singh

October 17, 2023 | 6:25 pm

EIS

The Health Ministry reports at least 500 casualties in an Israeli air strike on a hospital in Gaza, according to Reuters. The article may mention EIS (iShares MSCI Israel ETF).

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 17, 2023 | 5:25 pm

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Al Jazeera TV reports that at least 200 people have died in an Israeli air strike on a hospital in Gaza. The source of this information is Reuters, citing Al Jazeera.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 17, 2023 | 5:21 pm

EIS

Hamas' armed wing has announced that it has shelled Haifa with an R160 rocket, according to Reuters. The article may also mention EIS.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 17, 2023 | 5:11 pm

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An Israeli official has stated that a 'large number' of strikes have been called off to avoid civilian casualties. The campaign to eliminate Hamas could take months or years, with every Gaza target being 'approved at the highest level' of the military.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 17, 2023 | 4:00 pm

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State financial regulators and attorneys general have fined ACI Payments $20M for data misuse that impacted 480,000 consumers nationwide.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 17, 2023 | 2:54 pm