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GOOGL

Google has announced the general availability of new confidential computing options and updates to the Google Cloud Attestation Service. These enhancements aim to improve security and privacy for users of Google Cloud services.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 02, 2024 | 4:05 pm

ISRA

SPY

An Israeli airstrike on Syria's Damascus resulted in at least two deaths and two injuries, according to Syrian state TV, as reported by Reuters.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 02, 2024 | 3:23 pm

SPY

URA

The Russian Foreign Ministry has stated that it sees no point in engaging in nuclear talks with the U.S. due to Washington's stance on NATO expansion. This development could impact geopolitical stability and influence market sentiment.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 02, 2024 | 1:27 pm

FFIV

OVHcloud and F5 have announced a partnership to enhance multicloud application security. This collaboration will provide integrated web application and API protection for hybrid deployments across all OVHcloud instances.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

October 02, 2024 | 1:01 pm

AMZN

Amazon has launched an internal AI chatbot named 'Cedric' to enhance employee productivity and security, avoiding third-party tools like ChatGPT. Cedric, developed using Amazon's Bedrock AI platform and Anthropic’s Claude model, is part of Amazon's strategy to improve AI capabilities and secure data handling.

Portfolio Pulse from Pooja Rajkumari

October 02, 2024 | 10:09 am

CRWD

MSFT

Microsoft's latest Windows 11 update is causing issues like repeated restarts and unresponsive screens. The company is investigating and suggests using Known Issue Rollback (KIR) as a temporary fix. This follows a similar incident with CrowdStrike's update causing global IT outages.

Portfolio Pulse from Pooja Rajkumari

October 02, 2024 | 9:11 am

BTCUSD

DOGEUSD

ETHUSD

Cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin, experienced significant declines due to fears of a regional war in the Middle East following Iran's missile attack on Israel. Bitcoin dropped to a two-week low, while Ethereum saw its steepest drop since August. The market sentiment shifted to 'Fear,' and total cryptocurrency liquidations reached $521 million. Legendary trader Peter Brandt noted that Bitcoin's trend of lower highs and lows remains unless it closes above $71,000. MartyParty accused market manipulation by whales using war narratives.

Portfolio Pulse from Aniket Verma

October 02, 2024 | 1:58 am

GLD

QQQ

SPY

USO

The missile attack from Iran on Israel has heightened tensions in the Middle East, impacting global markets. Gold and oil prices surged, while major market indexes like SPY and QQQ fell. Technology stocks were hit hard, whereas defense and oil stocks gained.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Neuro

October 02, 2024 | 12:28 am