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PSO

Pearson reaffirms its 2024 outlook, expecting sales growth, profit, and tax to align with market expectations. The company anticipates a free cash flow conversion of 95-100%. Divisional guidance includes growth in Higher Education and English Language Learning, with a decline in Virtual Schools.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 29, 2024 | 6:55 am

ESLT

Elbit Systems has secured a $190 million contract to supply Iron Sting guided mortar munitions to the Israeli Ministry of Defense.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 29, 2024 | 6:39 am

BTCUSD

Vivek Ramaswamy predicts a 1% boost in Donald Trump's vote share due to his support for Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency industry. Trump made significant pro-crypto promises at the Bitcoin 2024 conference, including firing SEC Chair Gary Gensler and opposing Central Bank Digital Currencies. Bitcoin's price rose 3.49% following these developments.

Portfolio Pulse from Aniket Verma

July 29, 2024 | 6:25 am

SVMH

SRIVARU has received a delisting notification from Nasdaq and plans to appeal the decision.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 29, 2024 | 5:49 am

AAPL

Apple Inc.'s first iPhone 16 models will not include new AI features at launch, requiring a software update weeks later. Apple plans to introduce Apple Intelligence via updates by October, with full features rolling out through 2024 and 2025. The delay is due to stability concerns and the need for developer support.

Portfolio Pulse from Ananya Gairola

July 29, 2024 | 5:48 am

LUXH

LuxUrban Hotels has announced the pricing of its public offering of approximately $1.74 million, consisting of 11,573,333 common shares at $0.15 per share.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

July 29, 2024 | 5:48 am

MSTR

Economist Peter Schiff criticized Donald Trump and MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor's 'never sell your Bitcoin' strategy, questioning its logic. Schiff argued that holding Bitcoin without selling it is pointless and compared it to living in poverty. He also challenged the idea that Bitcoin's value will skyrocket due to U.S. debt inflation. Trump's recent advocacy for a national cryptocurrency stockpile and Saylor's bold Bitcoin price predictions were also highlighted.

Portfolio Pulse from Aniket Verma

July 29, 2024 | 5:19 am

AAPL

AMZN

GOOGL

META

MSFT

TSLA

UBER

Jim Cramer highlights the upcoming earnings reports from major tech companies like Microsoft, Meta, Apple, and Amazon as a critical test for the 'great rotation' theory, which suggests a shift from large-cap tech stocks to small-cap stocks. Recent earnings from Alphabet and Tesla were disappointing despite exceeding expectations, indicating potential market unpredictability.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Neuro

July 29, 2024 | 4:46 am

BCHUSD

BSVUSD

BTCUSD

Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV outperformed Bitcoin in 24-hour gains, with Bitcoin Cash spiking over 7% and Bitcoin SV lifting nearly 4%. The surge in these Bitcoin spinoffs highlights growing interest among retail traders in more affordable alternatives. Bitcoin remained relatively unchanged, rising just 0.87%.

Portfolio Pulse from Aniket Verma

July 29, 2024 | 4:07 am

AMC

DIS

IMAX

The Marvel Entertainment and Walt Disney collaboration, 'Deadpool & Wolverine,' has set new box office records, grossing over $438.3 million worldwide in its opening weekend. The film's success has positively impacted the stocks of Walt Disney, AMC Entertainment Holdings, and Imax.

Portfolio Pulse from Ananya Gairola

July 29, 2024 | 3:38 am