Catch up on today's top five analyst upgrades with this list compiled by The Fly: 1. Snap (SNAP) upgraded to Hold from Sell at Pivotal Research with analyst Brian Wieser saying risks are still present, especially in the near-term, but current trading levels balance those risks with the company' long-term potential. 2. DaVita (DVA) upgraded to Neutral from Underweight at JPMorgan with analyst Gary Taylor saying he now believes is it much more likely that California Governor Brown will veto the recently passed SB1156, which he notes would curtail the financial arbitrage that dialysis providers enjoy from charitable premium assistance. 3. Intel (INTC) upgraded to Market Perform from Underperform at Northland with analyst Auguste Richard saying the stock has corrected 23% from its 52-week high and is down 20% since mid-June. 4. Magna (MGA) upgraded to Outperformer from Neutral at CIBC. 5. Flowserve (FLS) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Northcoast. This list is just a portion of The Fly's full analyst coverage. To see The Fly's full Street Research coverage, click here.

Meta (META), Google (GOOGL), Snap (SNAP), and Amazon (AMZN) all benefit from the U.S.' ban of TikTok, The Washington Post's Will Oremus reports. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg criticized TikTok's Chinese roots in 2019, part of Meta's broader campaign, Oremus writes. Reference Link

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TikTok Policy issued the following statement on the enactment of "the TikTok Ban": "This unconstitutional law is a TikTok ban, and we will challenge it in court. We believe the facts and the law are clearly on our side, and we will ultimately prevail. The fact is, we have invested billions of dollars to keep U.S. data safe and our platform free from outside influence and manipulation. This ban would devastate seven million businesses and silence 170 million Americans. As we continue to challenge this unconstitutional ban, we will continue investing and innovating to ensure TikTok remains a space where Americans of all walks of life can safely come to share their experiences, find joy, and be inspired." Publicly traded companies in the social media space that compete with TikTok include Meta Platforms (META), Alphabet (GOOGL), Pinterest (PINS) and Snap (SNAP). Reference Link

Meta Platforms (META), the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Oculus, Threads and other brands, is scheduled to report first quarter 2024 results after market close on Wednesday, April 24 with a conference call scheduled for 5 pm ET. Here's what to... To see the rest of the story go to thefly.com. See Story Here