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AMC shares surge 21% after CEO criticizes Robinhood tokenized stocks
AMC Entertainment Holdings CEO Adam Aron said Robinhood’s tokenized versions of U.S. stocks, including AMC, are not registered under federal securities laws and questioned the offer.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:06 AM UTC
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Subscribe for Pranav Construction Ltd IPO; Anand Rathi
Anand Rathi, Pranav Construction LtdIncorporated in July 2003, Pranav Constructions Limited is a real estate company primarily engaged in redevelopment projects in the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) Regio
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:06 AM UTC
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Filecoin vesting program ends Oct. 15, cutting FIL gross issuance ~75%
Filecoin’s vesting program is set to end on October 15, 2026, cutting gross issuance of FIL by roughly 75%. The scheduled expiry removes a large recurring source of new token supply.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:06 AM UTC
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Bank Audi H1 Recurring Profits Around $45 Mln
BANK AUDI (AUDI.BY)
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:06 AM UTC
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Aluminum futures hover above $3,310/tonne on tight supply
UK aluminum futures were around $3,310 per tonne, an over three-week high, with tight physical conditions and declining inventories. US-Iran hostilities add risk to potential Gulf supply returns.
COMMODITIES | Sep 04, 2026, 08:06 AM UTC
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Kinsus Interconnect posts Aug revenue NT$4.81B vs NT$3.42B
Kinsus Interconnect Technology Corp. reported 2026 revenue of NT$4,809,631,000 versus NT$3,421,382,000 in 2025. It also posted Jan-Aug revenue of NT$32,959,684,000 versus NT$24,953,219,000 for the prior year.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:05 AM UTC
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Air Arabia adds four daily Bangkok flights from Sharjah
Air Arabia says it is increasing Bangkok frequency with four daily flights from Sharjah, according to TradingView News.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:05 AM UTC
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Lithium carbonate slides 2.56% as gold and silicon rise
Lithium carbonate is down 2.56%. Silicon is up 1.09% and gold is up 0.26%.
COMMODITIES | Sep 04, 2026, 08:05 AM UTC
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Titan Intech completes vendor assessment via RITES
Titan Intech Ltd has completed a vendor assessment conducted through RITES.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:05 AM UTC
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Taiwan Chelic Aug revenue rises to NT$167.3M vs NT$133.3M
Taiwan Chelic Corp. Ltd. reported August revenue of NT$167,298,000 versus NT$133,267,000 for the prior year period. Jan-Aug revenue was NT$1,247,129,000 versus NT$1,067,879,000.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:05 AM UTC
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Steel Exchange India reports August re-bar production of 24,823.509 tonnes
Steel Exchange India Ltd said its August production of re-bars was 24,823.509 metric tonnes.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:03 AM UTC
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Ken Financial Services CFO resignation tendered by Praveen Kumar Modi
Ken Financial Services Ltd said Praveen Kumar Modi tendered his resignation as CFO.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:03 AM UTC
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Australian dollar strengthens vs Canada in Asian trade
The Australian dollar rose to a 2-day high of 0.9948 against the Canadian dollar in Friday’s Asian session, holding at yesterday’s close level, while also advancing versus the U.S. dollar and euro.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:02 AM UTC
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Europe preview: S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 higher; EUR/USD down
European session: S&P 500 futures up and Nasdaq 100 futures up. Dow futures down and Russell 2000 futures up. EUR/USD down. WTI lower.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:02 AM UTC
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Oriental Rail unit signs technology development agreement with UWC arm
Oriental Rail Infrastructure says its unit has entered into a technology development agreement with the Design & Engineering arm of UWC.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:01 AM UTC
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Italy retail sales (NSA) rise 0.8% YoY
Italian Retail Sales NSA showed 0.8% YoY. Previous was 3.10%. Forecast was not provided.
EARNINGS | Sep 04, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC
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Italy retail sales miss expectations, MoM -0.4%
Italy retail sales declined -0.4% month on month. Previous was -0.10%. No forecast figure was provided.
EARNINGS | Sep 04, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC
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Italian Retail Sales NSA YoY
Italian Retail Sales NSA YoY
MACRO | Sep 04, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC
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B.R. Goyal Infrastructure work order valued at ₹1.09B
B.R. Goyal Infrastructure Ltd received a work order valued at 1.09 billion rupees.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC
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Darfon Electronics reports Aug revenue of NT$2.32B vs NT$2.09B
Darfon Electronics Corp. reported 2026 revenue of NT$2,319,492,000 versus NT$2,086,248,000 in 2025, and Jan-Aug revenue of NT$18,390,578,000 versus NT$16,649,504,000. Source: Taiwan Stock Exchange.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC
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Manba Finance to consider equity issuance via preferential allotment
Manba Finance Ltd said it will consider issuance of equity shares and warrants through preferential allotment.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC
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Natural Gas UK falls 1.35% as energy commodities slip
Commodity losers include Natural Gas UK (-1.35%), Natural Gas EU (-1.25%), Heating Oil (-0.78%), Brent Oil (-0.57%) and Crude Oil (-0.48%).
COMMODITIES | Sep 04, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC
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FAO: Sugar prices up 11.9% month in August
FAO says sugar prices climbed 11.9% month in August.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC
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Energy Holdings proposes USD 25.0 million Q2 2026 cash distribution
Energy Holdings says it has a proposed USD 25.0 million cash distribution for the second quarter, to be distributed as a repayment of paid in capital.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC
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Vegetable oil prices rise 0.6% in August, UN FAO says
Vegetable oil prices rose 0.6% on the month in August, according to UN FAO.
COMMODITIES | Sep 04, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC
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Adani Ports to start empty container yard at Mundra Port SEZ
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd plans to begin dedicated empty container yard operations at Mundra Port and SEZ.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC
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FAO says world food prices reach highest since late 2022
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization said world food prices rose in August to their highest since late 2022. It cited adverse weather and war disruption in the Gulf and Black Sea raising concern for staple crop suppl
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 04, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC
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Germany factory orders rise 2.5% in July, extending recovery trend
German factory orders rose 2.5% on month in July, marking the third straight month of gains. The data adds support for a tentative industrial recovery despite surging energy prices and ongoing Middle East conflict.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:59 AM UTC
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Ross Gerber says Iran's leverage over Hormuz will not last
Ross Gerber said Iran's leverage over a small part of the ocean won't last, as diesel prices hit a new U.S. national average record of $5.820 per gallon.
ENERGY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:59 AM UTC
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Bessent says EU joined U.S. sanctions campaign against Iran
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the European Union has officially joined the U.S.-led sanctions campaign against Iran, calling it part of efforts to sever Tehran’s remaining financial lifelines.
RATES | Sep 04, 2026, 07:59 AM UTC
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South Korea weighs troop deployment to Strait of Hormuz, report says
South Korea is reportedly reviewing military options for the Strait of Hormuz, including combat, noncombat and search operations, while weighing readiness on the Korean Peninsula and domestic legal requirements.
ENERGY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:59 AM UTC
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Schumer blasts Trump plan to strip tax breaks from private schools
Sen. Chuck Schumer criticized Trump administration rules that would revoke tax-exempt status from private schools deemed discriminatory, calling it an assault on American education.
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 04, 2026, 07:59 AM UTC
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Marine Electricals (India) wins orders worth ₹807.7M
Marine Electricals (India) Ltd says it has received orders worth ₹807.7 million rupees.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:59 AM UTC
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Asian benzene jumps 19% to six-month high on Lotte shutdown
Asian benzene prices surged 19% to six-month highs as Lotte Chemical in South Korea shuts its Daesan cracker indefinitely, with supply constraints across regional refineries, crackers and reformates.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:59 AM UTC
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Alkosign re-appoints Samir Narendra Shah as Chairman and MD
Alkosign re-appointed Samir Narendra Shah as Chairman and Managing Director.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:59 AM UTC
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Dahon Tech reports 2026 interim results for six months ended June 30
Dahon Tech said it reported interim results for the six months ended June 30, 2026, with revenue of approximately US$73 million for the first half of 2026.
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 04, 2026, 07:59 AM UTC
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UK new car registrations rise in August, Y/Y 13.7%
UK new car registrations grew 13.7% Y/Y in August, up from 11.7% previously.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:58 AM UTC
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BHP Vicuna capex seen rising above $7B-$8B estimate
Market talk says the Vicuna copper project budget BHP is developing with Lundin Mining is likely to rise above the current phase-one estimate of $7 billion-$8 billion, Barclays reports after an analyst roundtable with BH
COMMODITIES | Sep 04, 2026, 07:58 AM UTC
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Romania retail sales fall 6.1% year-on-year in July
Romania retail sales declined 6.1% year-on-year in July on a working-day-adjusted basis, according to National Institute of Statistics data.
MACRO | Sep 04, 2026, 07:57 AM UTC
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Port of Duqm receives major BYD Ro-Ro vessel from China
Port of Duqm received a large roll-on/roll-off ship owned by BYD, the first such vessel to arrive in Oman from China.
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 04, 2026, 07:57 AM UTC
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New India Assurance and IFCI shares extend weekly gains before NSE IPO
New India Assurance Company and IFCI shares gained up to 20% on Friday, September 4, extending weekly gains ahead of the National Stock Exchange IPO. CNBC-TV18 sources said the IPO may get SEBI approval next week.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:56 AM UTC
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Axis Robotics releases Axis Sim Dataset V1 for Franka arm simulation
Axis Robotics has released Axis Sim Dataset V1, making the dataset, training code and benchmarks publicly available for Franka arm manipulation.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:56 AM UTC
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Aceh arabica coffee harvest threatened by flood-lowered yields
Farmers and analysts in Indonesia’s Aceh province report lower yields for arabica coffee’s early harvest after last year’s devastating floods, with the harvest expected to gather pace next month.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:54 AM UTC
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R3NK raised to Buy from Hold by Mwb Research
R3NK was raised to Buy from Hold by Mwb Research.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:52 AM UTC
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CAC 40 rises 0.1% as rate-hike bets cool and construction PMI sinks
CAC 40 edged up 0.1% to around 8,293 Friday as investors pared expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike later this month. France Construction PMI fell to 37.3 in August from 41.5 in July.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 04, 2026, 07:52 AM UTC
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Japan super-long JGB yields fall as curve-steepening bets unwind
Japanese government bonds extended their rally Friday as investors bought super-long maturities to unwind curve-steepening trades ahead of expectations that the Bank of Japan will accelerate rate hikes. The 30-year yield
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 04, 2026, 07:52 AM UTC
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Aster DM Quality Care says Dr. Moopen family buys more stake
Aster DM Quality Care Limited said the Dr. Moopen family bought an additional stake in the company worth INR 3.50 billion.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:52 AM UTC
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Norway Oil Fund manager proposes reducing government bonds
Norges Bank Investment Management, which manages Norway’s $2.4 trillion sovereign-wealth fund, proposed cutting government-bond holdings to add riskier debt in a bid to seek greater returns.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 04, 2026, 07:52 AM UTC
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Unresolved entity buys central Taiwan property for T$606.8M
Acquisition announced by entity in central Taiwan for T$606.8 million.
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 04, 2026, 07:52 AM UTC
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Athens General jumps to highest level since November 2009
Athens General rose to 2704.00 index points, the highest since November 2009. Over the past 4 weeks it gained 2.77%, and over the last 12 months it increased 32.92%.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:51 AM UTC
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SAIL’s August crude steel output rises 8% year-on-year to 1.68 MT
SAIL reported August crude steel production grew 8% year-on-year to 1.68 MT, according to TradingView News.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:51 AM UTC
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Alpex Solar to inaugurate 2.2 GW solar cell plant in Uttar Pradesh on Sept. 16
Alpex Solar plans to inaugurate a 2.2 GW solar cell plant in Uttar Pradesh on September 16, according to TradingView News.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:51 AM UTC
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Elgi Equipments unit divests entire Gentex Air Solutions stake
Elgi Equipments said its unit will divest its entire stake in Gentex Air Solutions to an existing JV partner.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:50 AM UTC
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European shares slip; Volkswagen rallies after transformation plan
European shares ticked lower Friday ahead of closely watched U.S. jobs data. The STOXX 600 dipped 0.1% to 648.67 points by 0710 GMT, while Volkswagen rallied after announcing a transformation plan including 50,000 job cu
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:50 AM UTC
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Raghav Productivity Enhancers to enter joint venture with TRL Krosaki
Raghav Productivity Enhancers Ltd plans to enter into a joint venture agreement with TRL Krosaki Refractories, per TradingView News.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:50 AM UTC
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Kerala Ayurveda approves preferential issue of up to 720,000 shares
Kerala Ayurveda Ltd has approved a preferential issue of up to 720,000 shares worth up to 137.1 million rupees.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:50 AM UTC
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Mini Diamonds (India) re-appoints Upendra Shah as managing director
Mini Diamonds (India) Ltd has approved the re-appointment of Upendra Narottamdas Shah as managing director.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:49 AM UTC
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MDARA posts 17% revenue growth, EBITDA nearly doubles in H1 2026
MDARA said revenue rose 17% year-over-year. EBITDA nearly doubled and margin rose to 11%. E-commerce now makes up 40% of revenue, with international growth noted for Spain and France.
EARNINGS | Sep 04, 2026, 07:49 AM UTC
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Restaurant Brands Asia faces order over food safety regulation violation
TradingView News reports Restaurant Brands Asia Ltd received an order for violation of regulation under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:49 AM UTC
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Sparkle Gold Rock re-appoints Sarita Devi Sharma as managing director
Sparkle Gold Rock Ltd re-appoints Sarita Devi Sharma as managing director.
COMMODITIES | Sep 04, 2026, 07:48 AM UTC
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Kenyan President orders Tata Chemicals operations stop; shares drop
Tata Chemicals shares came under selling pressure on Sept. 4 after Kenyan President William Ruto ordered the company’s operations in the country to stop, while broader Indian markets moved higher.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:48 AM UTC
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Oddo BHF AIF PLC files Form 8.3 disclosure on TIME Finance PLC
Oddo BHF AIF PLC filed a Form 8.3 disclosure under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code for TIME Finance PLC, covering a person’s public opening position dealing/disclosure representing at least 1% interest.
MNA | Sep 04, 2026, 07:48 AM UTC
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CBOT corn (CZ26) may test support at $5.36-1/4
CBOT December corn (CZ26) may test support at $5.36-1/4 per bushel, with a break below that level potentially triggering a fall toward $5.27-1/4.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:47 AM UTC
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Century Iron & Steel 2026 revenue NT$1.80B vs NT$944.5M
Century Iron & Steel Industrial Co. Ltd. reported 2026 revenue of NT$1,804,740,000 versus NT$944,542,000 in 2025, and Jan-Aug revenue of NT$13,917,458,000 versus NT$9,836,250,000.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:46 AM UTC
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Market talk says Mitsui Fudosan rate worries are overstated
Morningstar’s Xavier Lee said investor concerns that rising interest rates are weighing on Mitsui Fudosan appear overstated, adding the market isn’t appreciating the firm’s strong balance sheet and value-unlocking via mo
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:46 AM UTC
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Bitcoin ETF inflows hit $730.9M, largest since Jan. 14
US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $730.9 million in net inflows on Thursday, their largest daily haul since Jan. 14. The move came as BTC reclaimed $80,000.
CRYPTO | Sep 04, 2026, 07:46 AM UTC
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Morgan Stanley flags limited upside for China equities near term
A Morgan Stanley report says China equities could struggle to find a fresh catalyst unless policymakers deliver stronger support and AI-driven gains broaden into earnings growth. The bank cuts June 2027 targets for major
EARNINGS | Sep 04, 2026, 07:46 AM UTC
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Air India A320 stall warning injured 24 after pitch up-down, investigators say
Indian investigators said an Air India A320 from Phuket to New Delhi issued a stall warning when seatbelt signs were off, then pitched up and down, injuring 24 passengers and cabin crew.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:43 AM UTC
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ADX Energy files further permit application for Sicily Channel expansion
ADX Energy Ltd. says a further permit application has been made for the Sicily Channel gas play expansion near its existing CR 150.AU Exploration Permit.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:42 AM UTC
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ADX Energy files for additional acreage in Sicily Channel
ADX Energy Ltd. has made a further permit application for Sicily Channel areas d370C.R.-AU, d368C.R.-AU and d369C.R.-AU.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:42 AM UTC
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Calls For Deeper China-Russia Energy Co-op - CCTV
Calls For Deeper China-Russia Energy Co-op - CCTV
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 04, 2026, 07:39 AM UTC
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Xi calls for deeper China-Russia energy cooperation, CCTV
China’s Xi Jinping called for deeper China-Russia energy cooperation, according to CCTV.
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 04, 2026, 07:39 AM UTC
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Merry Electronics August revenue NT$4.12B vs NT$4.41B
Merry Electronics reported August revenue of NT$4.12B versus NT$4.41B in the prior year. Jan-Aug revenue was NT$29,174,709,000 versus NT$27,206,670,000, per Taiwan Stock Exchange data.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:39 AM UTC
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Deutz target started at EUR 15.00 by Baader
Baader started coverage on Deutz with a EUR 15.00 target.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:38 AM UTC
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Deutz Started at Add by Baader
Deutz Started at Add by Baader
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:38 AM UTC
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Kokusai Electric to be added to Nikkei 225 benchmark, Nikkei says
Nikkei says Kokusai Electric Corporation (TSE:6525) will be added to the Nikkei 225 index. Jx Advanced Metals is also referenced in the addition announcement.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:37 AM UTC
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India forecasts below-average September rains amid strengthening El Niño
India’s weather office forecasts September rainfall below average and temperatures above average after an August rainfall deficit. The monsoon has been erratic as a strengthening El Niño develops.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:37 AM UTC
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Yen's changing fortunes might finally be spooking the bears
By Dhara Ranasinghe, Rae Wee and Atsuko AoyamaJust six weeks after hitting a four-decade low against the dollar, the tide appears to be turning for the battered yen as a host of factors finally smoke out brash traders wh
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 04, 2026, 07:37 AM UTC
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Sterlite Tech shares hit upper circuit after Rs 3,000-crore capex
Sterlite Technologies shares hit the upper circuit limit on Friday after the company approved a Rs 3,000-crore capital expenditure plan to expand capacity at its existing manufacturing facility. Shares were quoted at Rs
EARNINGS | Sep 04, 2026, 07:36 AM UTC
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Mapfre solvency ratio rises to 208.8% at end of H1
Mapfre SA reports a solvency ratio of 208.8% at end of H1.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:36 AM UTC
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Milton Capital signs term sheet and exclusivity for Apostrophy acquisition
Milton Capital PLC has executed a term sheet and an exclusivity agreement for the acquisition of Apostrophy AG, according to TradingView News.
MNA | Sep 04, 2026, 07:36 AM UTC
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CyberLink Aug revenue NT$168.0M vs NT$214.6M in 2025
CyberLink Corp. reported Aug revenue of NT$167,998,000 versus NT$214,640,000 in 2025. Jan-Aug revenue was NT$1,455,808,000 versus NT$1,593,124,000 in 2025, per Taiwan Stock Exchange.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:36 AM UTC
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Quanex Building Products Corp reports results for the quarter ended July 31 - Earnings Summary
FORECAST CHANGESRECOMMENDATIONSThis summary was machine generated from LSEG data September 4 at 07:34 a.m. UTC. All figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated. (For questions concerning the data in this report, conta
EARNINGS | Sep 04, 2026, 07:35 AM UTC
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Teledyne Qioptiq wins first Bundeswehr option for PHOENIX-XR sights
Teledyne Technologies said its Teledyne Qioptiq unit received the first option from the German Bundeswehr for PHOENIX-XR cooled thermal weapon sights valued at more than $21 million, with deliveries scheduled to begin.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC
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FTSE 100 opens 0.03% higher; Experian leads decliners
The FTSE 100 Index is gaining 3 points, or 0.03 percent on Friday. Leading the gains are Barratt Redrow, Vodafone and Halma. Top losers are Experian, Coca-Cola and British American Tobacco.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC
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CBOT November soybeans biased to retrace into $12.96-3/4 to $13.04-1/2 band
CBOT soybean November (SX26) is biased to retrace into $12.96-3/4 to $13.04-1/2 per bushel, viewed as an incomplete correction from $13.24.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:31 AM UTC
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DAX opens higher, led by Volkswagen and Porsche Automobil
The DAX Index is up 48 points (0.18%) on Friday. Volkswagen is leading gains, followed by Porsche Automobil and Infineon. Biggest decliners include Daimler Truck Holding AG, BASF and Commerzbank.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:31 AM UTC
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Uganda and Rwanda logistics growth set to outpace Kenya through 2031
Uganda and Rwanda are projected to post faster growth in logistics and warehousing than Kenya over the next five years, supported by rising trade volumes, infrastructure investments, and increased use of outsourced logis
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:31 AM UTC
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Sharjah approved higher dignified living allowance to AED20,000 monthly
Sharjah Ruler Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi approved raising the “dignified living allowance” for Sharjah government employees and other beneficiaries to AED20,000 a month ($5,445.88). Annual cost exceeds AED1.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:31 AM UTC
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European session lifts S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures modestly
US index futures: S&P 500 futures up 0.05 percent; Nasdaq futures up 0.3 percent; Dow futures down 0.04 percent; Russell futures up 0.09 percent. EUR/USD up 0.01 percent. WTI at 91.59, up 0.32 percent.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC
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Lagardere Media to buy stake in hard-right media firm Frontieres
Lagardere Media (EURONEXT:MMB) is buying a stake in French hard-right media firm Frontieres, Frontieres president Erik Tegner said Friday.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC
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US retail diesel prices hit record high, AAA says
AAA reports US retail diesel prices rose to a record high.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC
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CAC 40 slips as Dassault, TotalEnergies, Air Liquide weigh
The CAC 40 Index is down 0.9 points, with losses led by Dassault Systemes (-3.38%), TotalEnergies SE (-1.45%) and Air Liquide (-1.15%). Gains include Legrand (3.30%), STMicroelectronics (2.24%) and Accor (2.23%).
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC
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US Fed hike expectations ease as Nifty and Bank Nifty open higher
Domestic benchmark indices snapped a four-session losing streak on Friday, opening higher as easing expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate hike later this month lifted global markets and pushed bond yields lower.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 04, 2026, 07:29 AM UTC
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German factory orders rise more than expected in July
Germany’s factory orders increased in July, driven by demand for ships, railway rolling stock and aircraft manufacturing, according to official data. The print was faster than expectations after a previously revised gain
MACRO | Sep 04, 2026, 07:29 AM UTC
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Weblink International Aug revenue NT$3.25B vs NT$2.29B
Weblink International reported August revenue of NT$3,246,279,000 versus NT$2,293,803,000 in 2025. January–August revenue was NT$25,603,653,000 versus NT$18,765,407,000, per Taiwan Stock Exchange.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:29 AM UTC
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Four U.S. firms pledge $2 billion in South Korea investments
South Korea’s industry ministry said four U.S. companies pledged a combined $2 billion in direct investments in South Korea across semiconductors, advanced materials, and renewable energy.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:29 AM UTC
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South African aviation regulator investigates Airlink Cape Town fly-past
South Africa’s civil aviation authority says it is investigating Airlink’s low-level fly-past over Cape Town Stadium, after the spectacle drew concern at home and abroad. The regulator obtained flight data and requested
REGULATION | Sep 04, 2026, 07:28 AM UTC
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ZAWYA: Ethiopia's energy surplus reshapes power and diplomacy in East Africa
By Staff WriterIn the 21st century, clean energy is no longer just an environmental talking point; it is the indispensable foundation of economic expansion, industrialisation, and the emerging digital economy. Across Eas
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:26 AM UTC
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Aqaba Container Terminal posts second straight monthly record above 104,000 TEUs
Aqaba Container Terminal said it handled more than 104,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in August, marking a monthly record for a second consecutive month despite ongoing regional trade disruptions.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:25 AM UTC
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Saudi Aramco keeps Arab Light OSP unchanged for October Asia shipments
Saudi Aramco kept the official selling price for October shipments of its Arab Light crude to Asian customers unchanged, which analysts say could signal easing physical-market tightness.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:25 AM UTC
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Smartphone prices seen under pressure as memory costs stay elevated
Counterpoint Research says smartphone prices are likely to stay under pressure while memory costs remain elevated, with manufacturers potentially passing higher component costs to consumers.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:25 AM UTC
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Nexstim books order for NBS 6 system from European hospital
Nexstim received an order for an NBS 6 system from a European hospital.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:25 AM UTC
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UMC August 2026 revenue rises 30.7% to NT$25.04 billion
United Microelectronics Corp. reported August 2026 revenue of NT$25.04 billion, up 30.7% from NT$19.16 billion a year earlier.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:25 AM UTC
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RARE shares hit all-time low after failed Angelman syndrome trial
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (RARE) logged its worst trading day on record and closed at an all-time low Thursday after its Angelman syndrome treatment failed a key trial, triggering Wall Street target cuts and takeover spe
MNA | Sep 04, 2026, 07:25 AM UTC
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Currency Strength Chart: Strongest: NZD, GBP, AUD, USD, EUR, CAD, CHF, JPY - Weakest
Currency Strength Chart: Strongest: NZD, GBP, AUD, USD, EUR, CAD, CHF, JPY - Weakest
FX | Sep 04, 2026, 07:24 AM UTC
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Moody’s changes Gestamp outlook to positive; affirms Ba2 ratings
Moody’s Ratings changed Gestamp’s outlook to positive from stable and affirmed its Ba2 long-term corporate family rating and Ba2-PD probability of default rating. It also affirmed the Ba2 instrument rating on backed seni
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:23 AM UTC
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Ukraine says Russia attacked Odesa energy infrastructure overnight
Ukraine’s energy ministry says Russia attacked energy infrastructure facilities in Ukraine’s Odesa region overnight.
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 04, 2026, 07:22 AM UTC
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Prague PX hits all-time high at 2821.00 index points
Prague Stock Exchange’s PX index increased to an all-time high of 2821.00 index points. Over the past 4 weeks, it gained 1.81%; over the last 12 months, it rose 23.75%.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:19 AM UTC
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Banco BPI agrees to sell Angola stake for €388.5 million
Banco BPI agreed to sell its 33.35% stake in Banco de Fomento de Angola (BFA) to Congolian Financial (CFSA) for a fixed €388.5 million.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:19 AM UTC
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Invesco Markets IV declares dividend per ICAV announcement
Invesco Markets IV ICAV said its Directors have declared a dividend in a stock exchange announcement dated 4 September 2026.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:18 AM UTC
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Nidec discloses independent committee report on quality misconduct
Nidec says it has disclosed an independent investigation committee report on quality-related misconduct at several production and development sites, and outlined measures to strengthen its corporate systems.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:18 AM UTC
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ALDNE H1 2026 revenue down 14% and EBITDA loss widens
ALDNE reported H1 2026 revenue of €6.1 million, down 14%, and operating EBITDA loss widening to -€4.3 million. Cash reserves dropped, and continued operations depend on securing external financing.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:18 AM UTC
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Gold eases ahead of U.S. payrolls; New York futures down 0.6%
Gold prices fall in early European trading while holding above $4,500/oz. New York futures are down 0.6% to $4,513.90/oz as investors await U.S. payrolls data for clues on the Fed’s next move.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 04, 2026, 07:17 AM UTC
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Shanghai Composite closes 0.29% lower at 3,931 points
Shanghai Composite fell 12 points, or 0.29%, to close at 3,931 on Friday. Sanan Optoelectron, Aluminum Corp of China and Shanghai International Port led declines; Poly Real Estate, Yonyou Soft and Kweichow Moutai led gai
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 04, 2026, 07:16 AM UTC
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Chinese banks buying U.S. Treasuries as dollar deposit rates rise
Chinese banks have been buying U.S. Treasuries over the past few months after lifting dollar deposit rates, according to people familiar with the matter, amid a spike in U.S. yields.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:15 AM UTC
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Japan Finance Minister Katayama denies Bessent criticism over BOJ autonomy
Japan Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama denied a report that U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticized her over limiting the Bank of Japan’s autonomy, after a New York Times online report.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 04, 2026, 07:15 AM UTC
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ZAWYA: Khareef Dhofar Effects: Turning seasonality into economic opportunity
By Staff WriterKhareef Dhofar is more than scenery. Visitor spending creates jobs and supports local businesses, turning the seasonal phenomenon into a wider economic cycle. Authorities indicated that Dhofar attracted ne
MACRO | Sep 04, 2026, 07:15 AM UTC
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Savills PLC TR-1 filing on major shareholding change
Savills PLC filed a TR-1 notification for a major interest in shares, covering an acquisition or disposal of voting rights. RNS Number: 4567T, dated 04 September 2026.
MNA | Sep 04, 2026, 07:15 AM UTC
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Invesco Markets II declares dividend, company directors statement
Invesco Markets II plc announced a dividend declaration, citing that its directors have issued the dividend declaration. The company provided the announcement via stock exchange filing dated 4 September 2026.
EQUITY | Sep 04, 2026, 07:15 AM UTC