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Shares of Freeline Therapeutics have resumed trading.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 12, 2023 | 1:55 pm

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The top 10 stocks with the highest short interest percentages in the Basic Materials sector have been identified. The average short interest for this sector is 2.81%, but these stocks show a more pessimistic outlook. The list includes Gevo Inc (26.93%), Livent Corporation (25.99%), Danimer Scientific (24.18%), Lightwave Logic (23.47%), Amyris Inc (23.3%), Green Plains Inc (14.55%), Origin Matls Inc (12.39%), Hycroft Mining Hol (11.69%), Scotts Miracle-gro (10.66%), and Mgp Ingredients (9.61%).

Portfolio Pulse from Christopher Sappo

July 12, 2023 | 1:54 pm

AZTA

Rumors are circulating that Azenta (AZTA) is attracting the attention of an activist investor. This has led to increased watchfulness of Azenta's shares.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 12, 2023 | 1:52 pm

TSLA

A significant amount of unusual options activity has been detected for Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), with a bearish stance being taken by a majority of investors. Of the 70 strange trades detected, 57% were bearish and 42% were bullish. The total amount for puts was $3,055,481 and for calls was $2,565,987. Whales have been targeting a price range from $205.0 to $450.0 for Tesla over the last 3 months. The price of TSLA is currently up 1.85% at $274.77.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

July 12, 2023 | 1:52 pm

Investors Business Daily has reportedly sold its stock in Zscaler, a cloud-based information security company.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 12, 2023 | 1:51 pm

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Disney is considering different strategies for its Star India business, which could include partnering with another company or even selling it. Kim Kardashian is reportedly in negotiations to buy back the minority stake in her beauty company, SKKN BY KIM, from Coty Inc. KPMG is reportedly looking to invest around $2 billion in AI and cloud services across its global business lines over the next five years. CVS's Caremark business experienced a halt in prescription processing. Ark Invest sold 135,152 shares of Coinbase Global Inc. Faraday Future Intelligent Electric flagged errors in its previously issued financial statements. The European Commission has fined Illumina Inc and Grail Inc for implementing their proposed merger before approval. Activision Blizzard Inc stock is trading lower amid reports of a possible new investigation on the Microsoft Corp takeover deal. Broadcom Inc won conditional approval from the European Commission to complete its acquisition of VMware. Domino's Pizza Inc entered a new global agreement with Uber Technologies Inc. Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd is voluntarily withdrawing its marketing application for its dengue vaccine. Google quietly ditched its AI-powered mobile chatbot app, Bubble Characters. Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway stood to make a profit of over $1 billion following the court's decision to allow Microsoft Corp to proceed with its acquisition of Activision Blizzard. IBM is weighing the use of artificial intelligence chips designed in-house to lower the costs of operating a cloud computing service. Novo Nordisk A/S's weight-loss drug, Wegovy, saw a significant drop in adherence compared to what was reported in clinical trials. Microsoft Corp has revealed that a China-based hacking group, Storm-0558, breached email accounts linked to government agencies in Western Europe. Hyundai Motor Company unionized workers at its plants across South Korea reportedly staged the first strike in five years against the government's labor policies.

Portfolio Pulse from Vandana Singh

July 12, 2023 | 1:48 pm

CBL

Shares of CBL International have been halted on a circuit breaker to the downside, with the stock down 35%.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 12, 2023 | 1:48 pm

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Bitcoin and Ethereum traded higher following the release of US inflation data, which eased to 3% in June. Conflux was the top gainer over the past 24 hours, while Wrapped Bitcoin was the biggest loser. The global crypto market cap rose to $1.19 trillion, recording a 24-hour gain of 0.9%.

Portfolio Pulse from Lisa Levin

July 12, 2023 | 1:43 pm

HCTI

Shares of Healthcare Triangle Inc. (HCTI) have resumed trading.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 12, 2023 | 1:40 pm

TTOO

T2 Biosystems has announced preliminary Q2 2023 results, expecting total revenue of $2 million, including $1.3 million from sepsis test panel revenue. The company has also secured a multi-year contract with a European distributor. However, T2 has reduced its full-year 2023 total sepsis and related product revenue forecast to $9.5 million-$10.5 million, down from $11.0 million-$13.0 million. Following the announcement, T2 shares are trading lower by 12%.

Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya

July 12, 2023 | 1:38 pm