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WMT

Morgan Stanley analyst Simeon Gutman has maintained an Overweight rating on Walmart (NYSE:WMT) but reduced the price target from $170 to $168.

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November 17, 2023 | 1:11 pm

PXMD

PaxMedica Inc. (NASDAQ:PXMD) was featured in a syndicated broadcast by NetworkNewsAudio, discussing the company's recent FDA type-B meeting regarding PAX-101, a treatment for Human African Sleeping Sickness. The meeting focused on the positive results from the PAX-HAT-301 study and the company's progress towards an NDA submission expected in the second half of 2024. PaxMedica's CEO highlighted the FDA's constructive feedback and the company's efforts to produce commercial lots under CMC guidelines, aiming for time and cost savings.

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November 17, 2023 | 1:11 pm

ROST

Morgan Stanley analyst Kimberly Greenberger has maintained an Overweight rating on Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) and increased the price target from $131 to $137.

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November 17, 2023 | 1:09 pm

AMZN

Amazon's Project Kuiper has achieved a 100% success rate for its Protoflight mission, with two prototype satellites performing well in space. The project is on track for mass satellite production and a full-scale deployment in the first half of 2024, with beta testing to follow. Project Kuiper is Amazon's initiative to create a low Earth orbit satellite broadband network aimed at providing internet coverage to underserved areas. This follows Amazon's launch of Astro for Business, a security solution for businesses. AMZN shares saw a slight increase in premarket trading.

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November 17, 2023 | 1:09 pm

IIIV

Morgan Stanley analyst James Faucette has maintained an Equal-Weight rating on i3 Verticals (NASDAQ:IIIV) but reduced the price target from $26 to $25.

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November 17, 2023 | 1:08 pm

DHC

ILPT

OPI

RMR

Yael Duffy has been appointed as President and COO of Office Properties Income Trust (OPI), effective January 1, 2024. She will retain her roles at Industrial Logistics Properties Trust (ILPT) and The RMR Group (RMR). Christopher Bilotto, the predecessor, will become President and CEO of Diversified Healthcare Trust (DHC) on the same date.

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November 17, 2023 | 1:08 pm

DHC

RMR

Diversified Healthcare Trust (DHC) has announced the appointment of Christopher Bilotto as President and CEO, effective January 1, 2024. Bilotto, currently an EVP at The RMR Group (RMR), will succeed Jennifer Francis, who is retiring from RMR and resigning from her executive positions at DHC and RMR on December 31, 2023. Francis has been with DHC's senior management since 2018 and will continue as a Managing Trustee of DHC.

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November 17, 2023 | 1:07 pm

KORE

MANU

NFTG

SOPA

SST

TGL

In Friday's pre-market session, several communication services stocks experienced significant movements. Manchester United (MANU) saw a 7.4% increase, while Society Pass (SOPA) rose 6.34% following their Q3 earnings report. System1 (SST) and Treasure Global (TGL) also gained, with TGL's Q1 earnings report being a potential factor. Conversely, Kore Group Holdings (KORE) and NFT Gaming Co (NFTG) were among the stocks that declined, with KORE dropping 9.9% and NFTG by 6.67%. Other notable decliners included LiveOne (LVO), The9 (NCTY), Hanryu Holdings (HRYU), and WiMi Hologram Cloud (WIMI).

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November 17, 2023 | 1:07 pm

ACON

BBLG

BCDA

BFLY

CTSO

GNPX

IMPL

INBS

RNLX

SILO

TCON

TNXP

In Friday's pre-market session, several healthcare stocks showed significant movement. CytoSorbents (CTSO), Tonix Pharmaceuticals (TNXP), TRACON Pharma (TCON), Butterfly Network (BFLY), Renalytix (RNLX), and Genprex (GNPX) experienced gains, with CTSO leading at a 17.3% increase. Conversely, Bone Biologics (BBLG) saw the largest drop of 38.5%, followed by declines in SILO Pharma (SILO), Impel Pharmaceuticals (IMPL), Aclarion (ACON), Intelligent Bio Solutions (INBS), and BioCardia (BCDA). Earnings reports released three days ago influenced some of these stock movements.

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November 17, 2023 | 1:07 pm

CHPT

CISS

SGBX

WLGS

ZTO

In Friday's pre-market session, several industrial stocks showed significant movement. WANG & LEE Group (WLGS) saw a notable increase of 97.0% to $0.79, while Safe & Green Holdings (SGBX) and C3is (CISS) also experienced gains. Conversely, ChargePoint Holdings (CHPT) and ZTO Express (ZTO) were among the stocks that declined, with CHPT dropping 30.0% to $2.19 after their Q3 earnings reports.

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November 17, 2023 | 1:06 pm