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☆ Buy the dip on tech stocks like Apple and Nvidia ahead of earnings, Morgan Stanley says
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-27 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

There's still plenty of big tech-related stocks to buy ahead of earnings, Morgan Stanley said recently. The firm said investors should buy the weakness in stocks like Nvidia and Apple before the companies deliver their quarterly results. CNBC Pro combed through Morgan Stanley research to find stocks the firm likes as earnings season continues. Nvidia The firm said it's standing by shares of the AI chipmaker ahead of earnings in late May. Fortinet Fortinet is scheduled to report earnings on May 2 and Morgan Stanley continues to pound the table for the stock.

Persons: Morgan Stanley, Joseph Moore, NVDA, Moore, Meta Marshall, Keysight, Marshall, Fortinet Fortinet, Hamza Fodderwala, he's, Fodderwala, Fortinet, Dell, Q, Q revs, we'd Organizations: Nvidia, Apple, CNBC, Dell, Keysight Technologies, Apple's, NVIDIA

☆ Here are Monday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Nvidia, Tesla, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, Spotify, Ferrari & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-22 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Morgan Stanley reiterates Apple as overweight Morgan Stanley lowered its price target on the stock to $210 per share from $220 but says it's sticking with Apple. Bank of America reiterates Amazon as buy Bank of America said it's bullish heading into Amazon earnings next week. Bank of America reiterates Tesla as neutral Bank of America said it's sticking with its neutral rating on Tesla shares. Morgan Stanley upgrades Alcoa to equal weight from underweight Morgan Stanley said it sees a more balanced risk/reward for shares of Alcoa. Bank of America reiterates Apple as buy Bank of America says Apple is a top pick at the firm.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Goldman, Morgan Stanley, it's, Piper Sandler, Piper, Apple, Q, Q revs, Papa, Stifel, Papa John's, Jefferies, Mizuho, JPMorgan, Raymond James downgrades, Raymond James, TD Cowen, BRBR, BMO downgrades, Tesla, Oppenheimer Organizations: Nvidia, NVIDIA, RBC, Apple, Microsoft, Meta, Bank of America, JPMorgan, Cisco, Deutsche Bank, Realty Trust, Deutsche, Brands, BMO, of America, Alcoa, Kymera Therapeutics, " Bank of America Locations: Singapore, Asia, Brazil

Monday's analyst calls included a price target cut for one of the biggest tech companies in the world and Goldman Sachs getting bullish on an e-commerce giant ahead of earnings. Morgan Stanley cut its price target on Apple to $210 from $220, citing the potential for disappointing fiscal third-quarter guidance. 6:50 a.m.: Morgan Stanley remains bullish on Nvidia even after chipmaker's sell-off The recent slump in artificial intelligence-related stocks hasn't steered Morgan Stanley away from Nvidia . Sheridan kept his buy rating and $220 price target on Amazon, which is expected to post its earnings results on April 30. Analyst Erik Woodring reiterated his overweight rating on the tech giant but cut his price target to $210 from $220.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Goldman, Joseph Moore, Moore, — Pia Singh, shouldn't, Wamsi Mohan, Mohan, Benjamin Swinburne, Swinburne, Eric Sheridan, Sheridan, Erik Woodring, Woodring, Fred Imbert Organizations: CNBC, Apple, Nvidia, NVIDIA, Bank of America, Spotify, Amazon, Services Locations: North America

☆ Buy these five stocks ahead of earnings before it's too late, Bank of America says
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-20 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

CNBC Pro combed through Bank of America research to find the firm's favorite buy-rated stocks ahead of company earnings. They include: CoStar Group, Fidelity National Information Services, Cisco, Home Depot and Adobe. Bank of America upgraded the stock to buy from neutral earlier this week, citing several positive catalysts. "A growth company buying a growth company," he said of the deal. Home Depot "A growth company buying a growth company.

Persons: Tal Liani, Liani, Robert Ohmes, Ohmes, Jason Kupferberg, Kupferberg Organizations: Bank of America, CNBC, Fidelity National Information Services, Cisco, Home, Adobe, Cisco Time, Home Depot, Fidelity National Information, FIS Locations: Bank, Atlanta, buybacks

☆ Needham upgrades Netflix, sets $700 price target on future AI benefits
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-19 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Don't overlook Netflix's future stake in the artificial intelligence race, according to Needham. Analyst Laura Martin upgraded the streaming stock to buy from hold, saying its "tech-first culture" makes it one of the best-positioned streamers to benefit from the transition to AI. The upgrade from Needham comes on the heels of the media company's first-quarter earnings report. Netflix surpassed earnings expectations and said it will stop disclosing quarterly subscriber numbers and average revenue per membership next year. NFLX YTD mountain Shares this year Martin also lifted the firm's price target to $700 a share, suggesting that shares can rally another 15% from Thursday's close.

Persons: Needham, Laura Martin, Martin Organizations: Netflix Locations: Thursday's

☆ Rejoice, millennials: The vampire boyfriend is cool again
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-14 | by ( Cheryl Teh | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

If you've spent time on TikTok or X in the past few months, you may have spotted a proliferation of videos and posts about two video game characters. There's Astarion from "Baldur's Gate 3," and more recently, there's Vincent Valentine, a fan-favorite character from Square Enix's "Final Fantasy VII" remake. Square Enix; Gregg DeGuire/Getty ImagesMercer's opening line in "Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth" is now a fandom legend. from within the depths of his velvet-lined coffin, longtime "Final Fantasy" fans were introduced to the super-cool, uber-goth gunslinger. "I hope viewers of the work see, too, that there's more underneath the surface of a person than the trope of this decadent, hedonistic, theatrical vampire," Newbon said.

Persons: —, hasn't, you've, There's, there's Vincent Valentine, Edward Cullen sparkled, Edward, he's, there's, Alucard, Valentine, Matthew Mercer, Neil Newbon, Matt Mercer, Zelda, Vincent Valentine, Gregg DeGuire, Vincent, Mercer, I've, Vox, Scott Garfitt, who's, Astarion, Newbon Organizations: Service, Business, BAFTA, Getty Images

☆ Five tech stocks with upside worthy of buying ahead of earnings, Wells Fargo says
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-13 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

A slate of tech stocks could be set to pop as earnings season revs up, Wells Fargo analysts say. CNBC Pro combed through Wells Fargo research to find the firm's favorite tech stocks as earnings begins. Uber Analyst Ken Gawrelski said he's staying bullish heading into the ride-sharing company's earnings report. Monday.com Shares of the project-management software company are too attractive to ignore, according to Wells Fargo. There is no shortage of positive catalysts for Monday.com shares, he said.

Persons: Wells, Ken Gawrelski, he's, Uber, Gawrelski, Roblox Roblox, Michael Berg, Berg, missteps, … Organizations: CNBC, Microsoft, Monday.com, Amazon Locations: Wells Fargo, Monday.com

☆ Electric Cars Are Boring (Tesla Cybertruck Included) - The New York Times
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-08 | by ( Ezra Dyer | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +2 min

Over the past few years, as electric vehicle sales increased substantially and car companies announced an onslaught of new battery-powered models, it seemed that electric cars were a near-term inevitability. Hertz is selling off about a third of its electric cars and Audi is slowing its transition to E.V.s. But there’s also a more subtle issue at play, one that won’t be easily resolved: Electric cars are too boring. On the list of things wrong with the world, “electric cars are dull” isn’t in the Top 5. Driving, as we all knew it before the arrival of mass-market electric cars a little more than a decade ago, involved familiar rituals that carved out a place in our collective psyche.

Persons: Tesla, Hertz, there’s, revel Organizations: Ford, Audi, Chrysler Pacifica Locations: upshifts

☆ Buy these 5 tech stocks with upside, including these AI beneficiaries, analysts say
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-06 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

CNBC Pro combed through Wall Street research to find tech stocks to buy as the second quarter gets underway. They include Microsoft, Amazon, Pinterest, Alphabet and Nvidia. Alphabet Alphabet is lagging a number of its Big Tech peers, but the search giant is worth buying, according to Bank of America. Alphabet - Bank of America, buy rating "In 1Q'24, Alphabet stock has underperformed broader markets and peers. Microsoft - Jefferies, buy rating "While material revs are unlikely until late '24 into '25 and with Semis outperforming Software, investors should start positioning now.

Persons: OpenAI, Jefferies, Brent Thill, Thill, Justin Post, Mark Mahaney, Pinterest, Mahaney, Wells Fargo, …, GOOGL Organizations: Wall Street, CNBC, Microsoft, Nvidia, Big Tech, Bank of America, Post, Amazon, Jefferies, outperforming Software, ISI, Mizuho Locations: OpenAI, Wells, North America, China

This technical indicator is known as a "golden cross," when a stock's 50-day moving average (DMA) crosses over its 200-day moving average. Investors view a golden cross as a bullish indicator of positive momentum continuing into the longer term. Two of the following three names in the S & P 500 about to form a golden cross pattern are oil companies. The other oil company close to forming a golden cross is Occidental Petroleum . Two-thirds of those covering the company rate it a hold, and the average price target implies upside potential of about 4%.

Organizations: Energy, Exxon Mobil, Exxon, Chevron, Occidental Petroleum, Occidental Locations: Guyana, Occidental

☆ Here are Monday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Tesla, Netflix, Adobe, Amazon, Eli Lilly, Procter & Gamble & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-11 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Here are Monday's biggest calls on Wall Street: Morgan Stanley reiterates Nvidia as overweight Morgan Stanley said the stock is a top idea after coming out of the company's recent TMT conference. " Morgan Stanley downgrades Hyatt to equal weight from overweight Morgan Stanley said in its downgrade of the stock that risk/reward is more balanced. Morgan Stanley reiterates Eli Lilly as overweight Morgan Stanley said the next catalyst for Eli Lilly is the results from the company's sleep apnea trial. Morgan Stanley initiates Phinia as overweight Morgan Stanley initiated the auto components and supplier company and says it's a "key beneficiary of the EV reset." Morgan Stanley reiterates Meta as overweight Morgan Stanley said it's standing by shares of Meta.

Persons: Morgan Stanley, Oppenheimer, underperform Jefferies, Jefferies, Tesla, Evercore, Tesla's, Tesla's Austin Gigafactory, Wolfe, XEL, Morgan Stanley downgrades Hyatt, JPMorgan, Stifel, Eli Lilly, Truist, Guggenheim, it's, PDD, Locker, Meta, Goldman Sachs, Goldman Organizations: Netflix, Jefferies, Wyndham, Underperform, Wyndham Hotels, Adobe, & Highland, JPMorgan, Energy, Hyatt, Petrobras, Procter, Gamble, Guggenheim, Nike, ICE, UBS, Apple, Meta, & & / Locations: Tesla's, Texas, bullish, China, Kazakhstan, America

☆ Here are Thursday's biggest analyst calls: Tesla, Apple, Microsoft, Delta, Disney, Snowflake, Okta, Salesforce & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-29 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +10 min

Goldman Sachs reiterates Salesforce as buy Goldman said it's standing by its buy rating following the company's robust earnings report on Wednesday. "Multiple high-profile catalysts should double revs by FY28 & support an Outperform rating with a $54 PT." "We initiate coverage of Gates Industrial (GTES) with a Buy rating and $21 price target. The more aggressive stance follows a near week long sell-off in COLD shares following 4Q results and initial 2024 guidance." Goldman Sachs reiterates Microsoft as buy Goldman said it's standing by its buy rating after a meeting with Microsoft investor relations.

Persons: Jefferies, Roth, Roth MKM, Morgan Stanley downgrades Snowflake, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Salesforce, Goldman, it's, TD Cowen downgrades Macy's, Telsey, TD Cowen, Wells, Needham, " Jefferies, Tesla, Coupang, Baird, Cantor Fitzgerald, Cantor, Gates, Piper Sandler, Piper, Raymond James, William Blair, Gordon Haskett downgrades, Haskett, Frank Slootman's Organizations: Jefferies, Barrick Gold, NEM, UBS, Apple, Mar, Bitdeer Technologies, BTC, Citi, United Airlines, Delta, Delta Air Lines Inc, DAL, Deere & Company, American Airlines Citi, Catalyst Watch, Reliance, Star India, JV, UBS downgrades Republic Services, Downside, RBC, Xenia Hotels, Resorts, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche, Products, Gates, NTR, LXU, UW, Bank of America, underperform Bank of America, Realty Trust, Fidelity, Korn, Microsoft, Macquarie Locations: U.S, China, American's, DIS's, Xenia, Federal, Korea

☆ Hims & Hers soars 32% on rapid growth in mental health, weight loss and dermatology treatments
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-27 | by ( Ashley Capoot | In | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

The New York Stock Exchange with a Hims & Hers Health, Inc banner is pictured as a person runs past in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, January 21, 2021. Hims & Hers is an online platform where patients can meet with providers and get personalized support for skincare, mental health, sexual health, weight loss and hair care. For the first quarter, Hims & Hers expects revenue growth of at least 40% from a year earlier to between $267 and $272 million. He said newer specialties like weight loss, mental health and Hers Dermatology are seeing increased adoption, and could each deliver more than $100 million in revenue in 2025. WATCH: Ro CEO on telehealth and the impact of weight loss drugs

Persons: They're, Andrew Dudum, Dudum, Jefferies Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, Revenue, Jefferies, Deutsche Bank Locations: Manhattan, New York City , New York

☆ Wall Street cheers Coinbase after its first quarterly profit in 2 years, but skepticism lingers
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-16 | by ( Tanaya Macheel | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +8 min

Wall Street is celebrating Coinbase after the crypto exchange operator posted its first quarterly profit in two years. Late Thursday, Coinbase posted earnings of $1.04 per share on $954 million of revenue for the fourth quarter. "Happy days are here again" for Coinbase, as Raymond James put it, but it's not clear for how long. "That said, we maintain our U/P rating given crypto market unpredictability, lack of revenue diversification, valuation, and continued legal overhang." JPMorgan, neutral, PT $95 "Management calls spot bitcoin ETFs [a] net positive but, we're still unconvinced," said JPMorgan's Kenneth Worthington.

Persons: Coinbase, haven't, bitcoin, Raymond James, Goldman Sachs, Goldman, Will Nance, revs, Jason Kupferberg, Benjamin Budish, EBITDA, underperform, Patrick O'Shaughnessy, we're, Kenneth Worthington, Keefe, KBW's Kyle Voigt, Oppenheimer, Owen Lau, Devin Ryan, Needham, John Todaro, Canaccord, Joseph Vafi, Michael Bloom Organizations: LSEG, U.S . Securities, Exchange Commission, " Bank of America, Bank of America, Barclays, JPMorgan, Management, SEC, Coinbase's, BTC Locations: U.S, Coinbase, Needham

☆ Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe finds 'nauseating similarities' between Biden special counsel report and Hillary Clinton email case
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-10 | by ( John L. Dorman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Andrew McCabe took issue with special counsel Robert Hur's report on Biden compared to Clinton. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . Special Counsel Robert Hur declined to file charges against Biden for retaining classified documents from his time as Barack Obama's vice president. During an interview with CNN's Kaitlan Collins, McCabe suggested Hur was "attempting to even out the scales" with the report. “I think where we stepped far over the line and made a mistake was in Jim’s rhetoric clearly criticizing Hillary Clinton but of course not recommending that she be charged,” McCabe told Collins.

Persons: Andrew McCabe, Robert Hur's, Biden, Clinton, McCabe, Hur, —, Friday, Joe Biden's, Hillary Clinton's, Robert Hur, Barack Obama's, revs, Donald Trump, CNN's Kaitlan Collins, Collins, ”, James Comey, “, Hillary Clinton, ” McCabe, Comey, Jim Organizations: Service, FBI, Democratic, Department of Justice, House, Trump, White Locations: Clinton, Florida , Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin

☆ Apple gets a big upgrade from Bank of America, which calls for more than 20% upside ahead
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-18 | by ( Fred Imbert | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Bank of America thinks Apple can recover from its slow 2024 start and notch big gains going forward. He also raised his price target to $225 per share, which implies 23% upside from Wednesday's close. Mohan noted he expects Apple to implement AI features in its iOS 18 operating system later this year. He also said the Vision Pro headset "could surpass iPad revs over time as spatial computing takes hold offering differentiated use cases driving services upside." AAPL YTD mountain Apple in 2024 Apple shares have been under pressure in early 2024, losing more than 5% after rallying 48% last year.

Persons: Apple, Wamsi Mohan, Mohan, downgrades, Piper Sandler, BofA Organizations: of America, Apple, Barclays Locations: U.S, China

☆ Nascar Revs Up TV, Streaming Deals Worth Nearly $8 Billion
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-30 | by ( Joe Flint | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

Nascar’s agreements don’t include production fees, which could ultimately raise the total payments. Photo: Chris Graythen/Getty ImagesNascar has struck new television and streaming rights deals worth $7.7 billion with media partners including Amazon , Warner Bros. Discovery and Fox as interest in the sport grows. The value of Nascar’s new seven-year deals is 40% higher than its prior arrangements, a person familiar with the situation said.

Persons: Chris Graythen Organizations: Getty, Nascar, Amazon, Warner Bros . Discovery, Fox

☆ Here are Friday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Zoom, Expedia, Analog Devices, Cava, Roblox, Dick's & more
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-17 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Roth MKM downgrades ChargePoint to neutral from buy Roth said it's concerned about weak demand for charging equipment. UBS upgrades Pacific Biosciences to buy from neutral UBS said the biotech company has growth potential. Citi reiterates Microsoft as buy Citi said it's standing by its buy rating on the stock. Morgan Stanley upgrades Analog Devices to overweight from equal weight Morgan Stanley said the bottom is in sight for the semiconductor company. Truist initiates Dick's as buy Truist said in its initiation of the stock that it sees an attractive buying opportunity. "

Persons: Evercore, Roth, it's, CHPT, Wolfe, underperform Wolfe, RBLX, GitLab, Hubbell, Morgan Stanley, Carvana, Raymond James, Cava, Redburn, Piper Sandler, Piper, buybacks, Baird, Truist, Lululemon, Kimberly, Clark Organizations: EV, UBS, Pacific Biosciences, Citi, Microsoft, Barclays, JPMorgan, HSBC, UW, downgrades, Products, Nvidia, Coherus BioSciences, Goods, Zim Locations: ChargePoint, billings, 2Q24

☆ On Matthew Perry, Loneliness and Addiction - The New York Times
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-04 | by ( Patti Davis | Jillian Weinberger | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +4 min

I started thinking about my own experience with addiction when Matthew Perry passed away. It’s a sense that you don’t really fit in, that everyone else sort of has it wired of how to get along in the world and you don’t. And I think it revs you up past that sense of isolation, past that sense of loneliness. Obviously, it doesn’t work like that because I don’t think anything really penetrates that. He went through a really rough addiction and we don’t know yet the cause of his death, but we know that he really ravaged his body.

Persons: Matthew Perry, —, it’s, you’re, I’m, gravitates

☆ Alphabet's stock is having its worst day in a year after cloud revenue missed estimates
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-25 | by ( Jake Piazza | In | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Alphabet shares fell the most in a year on Wednesday after revenue in the company's Google Cloud unit trailed analyst estimates. Its cloud miss was a stark contrast to Microsoft's earnings, which showed accelerating growth in the company's Intelligent Cloud business. Google posted cloud revenue of $8.41 billion, compared to Street Account estimates of $8.64 billion. "The disappointment at Google Cloud contrasted with better-than-expected Azure growth at Microsoft," UBS analysts said. Jefferies analysts noted Google Cloud grew 22%, slower than the 28% growth the company posted in the second quarter.

Persons: It's, Ruth Porat, MSFT, Jefferies, Jennifer Elias, Michael Bloom Organizations: Google, Microsoft, UBS, CNBC

☆ EV Buyers Can Get Instant $7,500 Tax Credit Starting in 2024
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-10 | by ( Ashlea Ebeling | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

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☆ Here are Monday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Meta, Rivian, Nvidia, Amazon, U.S. Steel, FedEx & more
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-02 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Here are Monday's biggest calls on Wall Street: Goldman Sachs adds Nvidia to the conviction buy list Goldman said the stock is well positioned to benefit for AI. UBS initiates Sunnova as buy UBS said the solar company is best positioned to take share. Morgan Stanley upgrades U.S. Steel to overweight from equal weight Morgan Stanley said in its upgrade of the steel stock that the transformation continues. UBS reiterates Amazon as buy UBS raised its price target on Amazon to $180 per share from $175 and says it's bullish on ads in Prime video content. Morgan Stanley reiterates TJX Companies as overweight Morgan Stanley said it's sticking with its overweight rating after a meeting with company management.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Goldman, bullish, Evercore, RIVN, Gordon Haskett, Piper Sandler, Piper, Jefferies, Truist, Wells, ROY, SolarEdge, Morgan Stanley, Davidson, CLX, it's Organizations: Nvidia, UFC, WWE, UBS, NOVA, Susquehanna, FedEx, Meta Connect, Microsoft, Barclays, JPMorgan, Apple, Steel, Bank of America, NSC, Amazon, TJX Companies Locations: PODD, GLP, 3Q23, 2Q23, 1Q23, 4Q23, Europe, Bank of America downgrades Norfolk Southern

The super PAC supporting North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has been the top 2024 ad spender since last week's first Republican presidential debate, as the group looks to help Burgum gain enough traction to make next month's debate. Best of America PAC has booked and spent $950,000 since Thursday, the day after the GOP debate, according to the ad-tracking firm AdImpact. That's more than any other candidate or group over that span, including the second and third top-spending GOP groups, the super PACs supporting former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. After tearing his Achilles tendon the day before the first debate, Burgum spoke for just eight minutes on stage, less than every candidate except for former Arkansas Gov.

Persons: Doug Burgum, spender, Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis, MAGA, Burgum, Asa Hutchinson Organizations: PAC, North Dakota Gov, America PAC, GOP, Florida Gov, MAGA Inc, Republican National, Arkansas Gov Locations: Iowa, New Hampshire, Boston, Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, Sioux City, Davenport, South Carolina, Nevada

☆ Updated Covid-19 vaccines are coming mid-September, officials say
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-25 | by ( Brenda Goodman | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

CNN —Covid-19 vaccines that have been tweaked to teach the body how to fend off the current crop of circulating variants are now expected to land in drugstores and clinics in mid-September, senior administration officials say. The US Food and Drug Administration is expected to give its nod to the updated vaccines in a few weeks. Officials said ACIP will meet quickly after the FDA decision in order to expedite the regulatory steps and get the vaccines to market. The advisory group is scheduled to meet to discuss Covid-19 vaccines on September 12, meaning the vaccines could become available soon after. The details of the pharmacy program are still being worked out, and there may be a slight lag in getting free vaccines at some stores.

Persons: CNN —, ACIP, Mandy Cohen, ”, Dr, Sanjay Gupta, Cohen, There’s Organizations: CNN, US Food and Drug Administration, US Centers for Disease Control, Officials, CDC, Covid, Pfizer, Moderna, FDA, EG, Affordable, CVS, Walgreens, Walmart, CNN Health Locations: drugstores, Covid

☆ Jefferies upgrades this golf stock with more than 50% upside
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-21 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Jefferies thinks golf heavyweight Acushnet is primed for strong gains going forward. The firm upgraded the parent company of golf equipment maker Titleist to buy from hold and raised its price target to $84 from $61 per share. "Looking ahead, GOLF is poised to defend its #1 share in golf balls and shoes, and gain share in #3 clubs, particularly metals, through broader appeal; while expanding margins on steady MSD% [mid single-digit] revs," Konik said. The analyst added that Achushnet also maintains underappreciated growth potential stemming from the company's customization options for a range of its products including balls, gloves and shoes. GOLF YTD mountain GOLF in 2023 — CNBC's Michael Bloom contributed to this report.

Persons: Jefferies, Randal Konik, Konik, Achushnet, —, Michael Bloom

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