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  1. Investors have been piling into Tesla Inc.'s stock as it rallies toward its longest winning streak since January 2021.
  2. The world's third-largest economy after the U.S. and China grew 2.7% on an annualized basis in the first quarter, compared with the 1.6% expansion recorded in the preliminary estimate released in May.
  3. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that 1 million N95 masks will be distributed for free Thursday, as high-quality masks appeared to be in short supply at retailers Wednesday amid dangerously poor air quality due to smoke from Canadian wildfires.
  4. Shares of Akoya Biosciences on Wednesday dropped 10% to $5.00 in after-hours trading after the company said it fired its chief medical officer and chief people officer as part of a cost-cutting plan.
  5. Smartsheet shares dropped in the extended session Wednesday after a light free-cash-flow outlook and a miss on billings upset an otherwise strong quarter.