Streetbeat News

Security

LTHM

A fire broke out at Livent Corporation's (NYSE:LTHM) Bessemer City manufacturing facility in North Carolina, with no injuries reported. The fire was restricted to one building, and no toxic chemicals were burned. The company is still investigating the cause of the fire.

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

June 26, 2023 | 2:37 pm

BTCUSD

Cryptosat has partnered with Dfns Labs to develop a Space Wallet, designed to secure high-value transactions using a threshold signature scheme with a satellite as a co-signer. The wallet is compatible with the Bitcoin blockchain and aims to reduce the risk of physical access-based attacks.

Portfolio Pulse from Murtuza Merchant

June 26, 2023 | 2:30 pm

SU

Suncor Energy (NYSE:SU) experienced a cybersecurity incident on Sunday, which is expected to impact some transactions with customers and suppliers. The company is unaware of any compromised or misused data.

Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri

June 26, 2023 | 2:14 pm

BKYI

Johnston Community College has strengthened its partnership with BIO-Key by adopting its PortalGuard IDaaS Identity and Access Management Cloud Solution. This will enhance the college's security and user experience.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

June 26, 2023 | 12:05 pm

SPY

VGK

NATO's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stated that there is no indication Russia is preparing to use nuclear weapons, but NATO remains vigilant.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

June 26, 2023 | 11:53 am

LTHM

A fire broke out at Livent's Bessemer City manufacturing facility on June 26, 2023. All onsite personnel were safely evacuated.

Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross

June 26, 2023 | 10:44 am

AMZN

KR

WMT

Major US retailers, including Walmart, Kroger, Meijer, and Whole Foods, have been targeted by a series of hoax bomb threats demanding thousands of dollars in gift cards, Bitcoin, and cash. The FBI and other law enforcement agencies are investigating the threats, which have so far proved unfounded.

Portfolio Pulse from Mehab Qureshi

June 26, 2023 | 8:06 am

BNO

VDE

Oil prices rose during Monday's Asian trading session following the attempted coup against Russian President Vladimir Putin. West Texas Intermediate and Brent futures increased, while concerns about a global slowdown and potential rate hikes remain. The United States Brent Oil Fund LP (BNO) and the Vanguard Energy Index Fund ETF (VDE) experienced declines on Friday.

Portfolio Pulse from Bhavik Nair

June 26, 2023 | 2:01 am

AXSUSD

Jihoz, co-founder of Axie Infinity and Sky Mavis, discussed the future of Web3 gaming and NFTs at the Benzinga Crypto Unlocked virtual event. He believes games are the best way to onboard people to Web3 and highlighted the potential of dynamic NFTs. Jihoz also shared updates on Axie Infinity Homeland, Ronin's expansion, and the recovery of funds from last year's North Korean breach.

Portfolio Pulse from Jose Rodrigo Safdiye

June 25, 2023 | 10:00 pm

NKLA

Nikola Corp's stock is trading lower after a fire broke out at its Phoenix headquarters, affecting multiple battery electric trucks. The company suspects foul play and an investigation is underway. This comes amid Nikola's plans to cut 270 jobs, delivery challenges, executive turnover, and calls for leadership replacement.

Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri

June 23, 2023 | 3:57 pm