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☆ White House to bolster cybersecurity training for K-12 schools, with help from the FCC, Amazon Web Services and more
  + stars: | 2023-08-08 | by ( Lauren Feiner | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +3 min
On Tuesday, the White House convened school administrators, educators and companies to explore how best to protect schools and students' information from cyberattacks. At least eight K-12 school districts across the country experienced significant cyberattacks in the last academic year, the White House said, leading to disruptions in learning. The White House announced a series of actions from federal agencies and commitments from companies to help school districts secure their digital information. Amazon Web Services committed $20 million to fund a cyber grant program for school districts and state departments of education. It will also conduct free security reviews for U.S. education technology companies that provide "mission-critical applications" for K-12 schools.
Persons: Biden, Miguel Cardona, Cardona, Cloudflare, PowerSchool Organizations: White, Government, Office, White House, Federal Communications Commission, Universal Service Fund, Infrastructure Security Agency, Federal Bureau of Investigation, National Guard Bureau, CNBC, Web Services, Google Locations: cyberattacks, U.S
☆ These stocks have 'sizeable upside' and are poised for a second-half breakout, analysts say
  + stars: | 2023-06-17 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +6 min
"Therefore, we think COMP represents one of the best margin upside stories in our coverage," he said. "Our conclusion is there is solid upside left both fundamentally in terms of upside vs consensus and subsequent stock upside for a few reasons," he said. "Reiterate OW- Still sizeable topline (and stock) upside left at elf," he said. elf Beauty- Morgan Stanley, overweight rating "Timeless Beauty; Reiterate OW- Still Sizeable Topline (and Stock) Upside Left at ELF. ... Our conclusion is there is solid upside left both fundamentally in terms of upside vs consensus and subsequent stock upside for a few reasons.
Persons: Compass Oppenheimer, Jason Helfstein, Helfstein, Morgan Stanley, Dara Mohsenian, Mohsenian, Mariana Perez Mora, PLTR, Perez Mora, Palantir, Baird Organizations: CNBC, Compass, TAM, Bank of America, AIP, Oppenheimer, PowerSchool Locations: FQ3
☆ Small caps are finally starting to join the rally in June. Here's how to play their comeback
  + stars: | 2023-06-08 | by ( Fred Imbert | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +3 min
Small stocks are making big moves this month, which could signal good news is ahead for Wall Street. The Russell 2000 , which is made up of small-cap names, is higher by 7% in June. .RUT 1M mountain Russell 2000 in past month "Moreover, small-caps have traditionally served as a bellwether in terms of the broader economic landscape," Krosby added. On top of that, Wolfe Research strategist Rob Ginsberg warned that the Russell 2000 could run into some technical resistance after the recent rally. That said, there are ways investors can try to capitalize on the small-cap rally.
Persons: Russell, Quincy Krosby, Krosby, Wolfe, Rob Ginsberg, Ginsberg Organizations: Financial, of Labor Statistics, Wolfe Research, CNBC Pro, Energy, NOVA, Beam Therapeutics, Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Locations: U.S
☆ The CEO of this edtech company says A.I. can help unlock growth in the space. Here’s how
  + stars: | 2023-05-09 | by ( Christina Cheddar Berk | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +4 min
PWSC YTD mountain PowerSchool shares have fallen sharply since January, when they traded as high as $26.05. "For us, it's not a disruption from a negative perspective, it's actually phenomenal," he said, of the advancements in generative AI. Gulati expects generative AI will make it possible for PowerSchool to accelerate its goals to offer personalized learning plans. Still, PowerSchool shares are down 27% since the start of the year. Generative AI systems must be "trained" on data.
☆ Goldman says shares of this education technology leader have 20% upside
  + stars: | 2023-04-18 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +3 min
Shares of education technology company PowerSchool could see upside as the company focuses on cross-selling its large suite of products and expanding internationally, according to Goldman Sachs. Analyst Gabriela Borges upgraded the education technology stock to buy from neutral. Her $24 price target implies the stock will rally 20% from where it closed on Monday. The company saw net revenue retention hit 108% during the pandemic as schools pushed to improve the online learning experience. The company could drive vendor consolidation in the international educational technology market, which she said is current fragmented.
☆ Here are Tuesday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Nvidia, Microsoft, Netflix, Amazon, Sunrun & more
  + stars: | 2023-04-18 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +9 min
This is relevant to Apple as we estimate that Google pays Apple ~$20bn for being the default search engine across iOS devices." Goldman Sachs reiterates Microsoft as buy Goldman says it's staying bullish heading into Microsoft earnings next week. Deutsche Bank reiterates Disney as buy Deutsche Bank says it sees an "attractive setup" heading into earnings in early May. HSBC upgrades Nvidia to buy from reduce HSBC said in its double upgrade of Nvidia that it's "all about AI." Deutsche Bank reiterates Amazon as buy Deutsche says it's standing by its buy rating on the e-commerce giant ahead of earnings later this month.
☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Southwest Airlines, Goldman Sachs, Bellus Health and more
  + stars: | 2023-04-18 | by ( Sarah Min | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +4 min
PowerSchool Holdings – The educational technology stock added 3.5% after Goldman Sachs upgraded shares to buy from neutral. Bank of America – The bank stock was about flat even after the firm reported first-quarter earnings and revenue that topped expectations. Goldman Sachs – Shares slid 1.3% after Goldman Sachs reported first-quarter revenue of $12.22 billion, lower than the $12.79 billion forecasted by analysts polled by Refinitiv. The company reported adjusted earnings of $2.68 per share and revenue of $24.75 billion. Bellus Health, GSK – Bellus shares roughly doubled after GSK said it would acquire Canada-based biopharmaceutical company Bellus.
☆ The pullback in this high-quality edtech stock could be opportunity for investors
  + stars: | 2023-02-24 | by ( Christina Cheddar Berk | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +7 min
Knoblauch raised his price target to $27 from $21, saying the stock's underperformance so far this year is an opportunity. Last year, PowerSchool's stock outperformed its edtech peers by a wide margin. Demand for PowerSchool's products are largely driven by the growth of school budgets, which are recession-resilient. The international opportunity Thill said it's early days for PowerSchool's international expansion, and it's one of the reasons he's positive on the stock in the long term. We're particularly optimistic regarding the company's persona-based cloud bundles and international opportunity.
☆ Here are Credit Suisse's favorite stocks for February
  + stars: | 2023-02-09 | by ( Hakyung Kim | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +4 min
Credit Suisse refreshed its "top of the crop" stock picks for February, as the market tries to build on its strong start to the year. Despite the uncertain market backdrop, Credit Suisse highlighted several stocks it thinks can outperform going forward. Credit Suisse has a price target of $27 per share, implying upside of 18.2%. Credit Suisse also sees strong gains for software stock ServiceNow, with the bank's price target of $575 implying upside of more than 20%. Credit Suisse set its target price for shares at $830, implying a 15.2% upside from Tuesday's close.
☆ How to invest in the education tech trend as schools spend billions to close the Covid learning gap
  + stars: | 2022-09-17 | by ( Christina Cheddar Berk | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +11 min
In a race to catch up, school districts are putting an increased emphasis on assessments to ferret out students' weak spots. Chronic absenteeism is already a rampant problem that is continuing to worsen, particularly in school districts with low-income students. She also said products need to be engaging for students, while also providing evidence that the methods used are effective. "Districts need products that work," she said. "They don't need products that look sexy or that have, you know, exciting front ends, they need products that are actually going to work and support students to improve learning."
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