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Thu, Oct 01, 2026 - Page 27

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L Omega Healthcare Investors names Matthew P. Gourmand CEO Omega Healthcare Investors has appointed Matthew P. Gourmand as President and Chief Executive Officer, succeeding C. Taylor Pickett upon his retirement effective October 1, 2026. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC L ParkerVision Patent Case Remanded to District Court ParkerVision announced that the Federal Circuit dismissed its expedited appeal due to a lack of jurisdiction. The patent case has been remanded to the Middle District of Florida, where the company will pursue a jury tria REGULATION | Oct 01, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC L Casella Waste Systems to close NCES landfill Dec. 31, 2026 Casella Waste Systems announced that its NCES landfill in Bethlehem, NH will cease accepting municipal solid waste on December 31, 2026, accelerating its previously planned timeline. The company also anticipates higher a EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC L Orchestra Bio exceeds BACKBEAT trial enrollment target Orchestra Bio exceeded its BACKBEAT trial enrollment target by randomizing 330 patients, surpassing the initial goal of 316 patients. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC M SpyGlass Pharma Acquires Advanced Vision Science Inc. SpyGlass Pharma (NASDAQ:SGP) has acquired all outstanding shares of common stock of Advanced Vision Science, Inc. (AVS), a company that manufactures intraocular lenses. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC M BOE's Mann Backs Rate Rise to Tame Inflation Bank of England rate setter Catherine L. Mann stated Thursday that recent bond yield increases are insufficient to curb inflation, suggesting a need for further rate hikes. The BOE currently holds its key interest rate a CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC L Stephens & Co. maintains Equal-Weight rating on Cal-Maine Foods Stephens & Co. maintained an Equal-Weight rating on Cal-Maine Foods's stock and set a price target of $70.00. The price target implies an upside of 2.9% from the Sep 30 close of $68.06. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC L Infosys, Columbia University Launch Strategic Collaboration Infosys and Columbia University have launched a strategic collaboration focused on deep research to drive innovation and unlock business value. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC H Getty Images Avoids Default With Last-Minute Bond Payment After NYSE Moves to Delist Shares Getty Images Holdings Inc. (OTC: GETY ) made the interest payments on its 9.75% notes due 2027 and 14% notes due 2028 on Sept. 30 — the last possible day. The payments were originally due on Sept. 1. Getty had used a 30- LIVE | Oct 01, 2026, 12:22 PM UTC L Infosys and Columbia University launch collaboration Infosys said it has launched a strategic collaboration with Columbia University focused on deep research and innovation. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:22 PM UTC H Israelis in Saudi after attempted hijacking spark normalization debate A widely shared video showed a woman in a niqab tending to passengers, challenging stereotypes that conservative Muslims are innately hostile to Jews. Wednesday’s emergency landing of a flydubai flight to Tel Aviv brough GEOPOLITICS | Oct 01, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC L WSP Global to Pay Portion of Purchase Price in Common Shares WSP Global has announced that a portion of the purchase price for an upcoming transaction will be paid to sellers in the form of WSP common shares. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC L Reliance Global Group Sells Altruis for $8M Cash, Up To $1M Earnout Reliance Global Group, Inc. completed the sale of Altruis Benefit Consulting for $8 million in cash, plus up to $1 million earnout over three years. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC L WSP Global proposes acquisition of GCM Corpo WSP Global has proposed the acquisition of GCM Corpo. The acquisition is expected to support several priority growth areas aligned with the company's 2025-2027 Global Strategic Action Plan. MNA | Oct 01, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC M WSP to Acquire GCM Corpo, Expanding Energy Platform WSP plans to acquire GCM Corpo, an expansion of its energy platform in Canada. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC L Jyske Realkredit Publishes Cash Flow Data on Bonds Jyske Realkredit has published cash flow data on its issued bonds, pursuant to S. 24 of the Capital Markets Act. The data is available in an attached file. RATES | Oct 01, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC H flydubai halts flights between Dubai and Tel Aviv after attempted hijacking Emirati prosecutors opened an investigation after a co-pilot stabbed his captain mid-flight, asserting jurisdiction over the crime. flydubai has suspended flights between Dubai and Tel Aviv after an attempted hijacking o GEOPOLITICS | Oct 01, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC L Saudi Arabia sees deeper budget deficits ahead Higher oil prices have largely offset lower export volumes, lifting revenue above prewar estimates, but spending is set to rise faster. Saudi Arabia expects wider budget deficits for several years as it ramps up spending MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC L Reliance Global Group Completes Sale of Altruis Benefit Consulting for $8 Million Reliance Global Group, Inc. has completed the sale of Altruis Benefit Consulting for $8 million in cash, plus up to $1 million in an earnout. This marks the second non-core agency sale this September as part of the compa EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC M Micron Reports 86.8% Gross Margin on AI Demand Micron Technology reported fiscal fourth-quarter non-GAAP EPS of $33.42 on revenue of $54.23 billion, beating estimates. The memory chipmaker's gross margin reached 86.8%. EARNINGS | Oct 01, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC L SeaStar Medical SCD therapy gets ICD-10-PCS codes New ICD-10-PCS codes are now available for SeaStar Medical’s SCD therapy for acute kidney injury. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC L ProQR Therapeutics Price Target Maintained at $3.00 by Chardan Capital Chardan Capital maintained its price target of $3.00 per share for ProQR Therapeutics. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:20 PM UTC H Filtronic Secures $68.1M Follow-On Order From SpaceX Filtronic has secured a $68.1 million follow-on order from SpaceX for its next-generation GaN E-band technology. This marks the largest order received from SpaceX to date and is expected to be materially fulfilled in FY2 EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:19 PM UTC L CTO Realty Growth Maintained at Buy Jones Trading maintained its Buy rating on CTO Realty Growth. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:19 PM UTC L US 30 SEP SOFR VOLUME USD 3.230 TLN (2.967 TLN PRIOR) Copyright RTT News/dpa-AFX FX | Oct 01, 2026, 12:19 PM UTC L Suominen Transfers 324K Treasury Shares to CEO Suominen transferred 324,000 treasury shares to President and CEO Charles Héaulmé as a signing bonus on September 30, 2026. Following this, the company holds 94,263 treasury shares. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC L Suominen Corp. Transfers Treasury Shares to CEO Suominen Corporation transferred 324,000 treasury shares to President and CEO Charles Héaulmé as a signing bonus. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC M Bitcoin ETFs See $149M Outflow, Ending $3B Inflow Streak U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds experienced a net outflow of $148.7 million on Wednesday, marking the end of a nine-day streak of net inflows totaling $3.1 billion. CRYPTO | Oct 01, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC M Continental Unit Acquires FABA Continental AG announced that its unit, Contitech, has acquired FABA. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC H Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu: The pilot who attacked the other pilot was Omani Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu: The pilot who attacked the other pilot was Omani GEOPOLITICS | Oct 01, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC L Intel, AMD Lead September's Top 5 Stock Gainers Intel (INTC) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) were among the Nasdaq's biggest stock winners in September, jumping approximately 35% and nearly 30% respectively. They were joined by Meta (META), which gained about 27%, Ma EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC L Blaize Holdings Maintained at Buy by Rosenblatt Rosenblatt maintained its Buy rating on Blaize Holdings. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC M BoE's Mann: Raising rates commits to inflation target, reducing economic losses Bank of England policymaker Catherine Mann stated that raising interest rates to meet the inflation target results in smaller economic losses, particularly when there is uncertainty about second-round effects. CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC H What's Going On With Synopsys Shares Thursday? Synopsys Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS ) shares are trading higher Thursday after the company issued fiscal-year 2027 financial guidance above estimates. Synopsys stock is building positive momentum. What’s driving SNPS shares up? LIVE | Oct 01, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC M BOE's Mann: MPC Decisions May Have Added To UK Inflation Risk Premium Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decisions and communication may have contributed to a higher inflation risk premium in the UK, according to MPC member Mann. CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC M BOE's Mann: Market Pricing May Not Align With Inflation Target Return Bank of England policymaker Mann suggested that market pricing might not be consistent with the medium-term return of inflation to the target. CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC L Reliance Global completes sale of Altruis Benefit Consulting Reliance Global Group said it completed the sale of Altruis Benefit Consulting for $8 million in cash plus up to $1 million earnout. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC L Freedom Capital Markets Maintains Buy on Astrana Health, $50 Target Freedom Capital Markets maintained its Buy rating on Astrana Health, setting a price target of $50.00. This target represents a potential upside of 40.6% from the stock's closing price on September 30. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC L Expeditors International Maintained Neutral by Baird Baird maintained its neutral rating on Expeditors International. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC H Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu: There are indications that Iran and proxies want to attack Israel Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu: There are indications that Iran and proxies want to attack Israel GEOPOLITICS | Oct 01, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC L Keybanc maintains Overweight rating on Spotify Technology, $660 price target Keybanc maintained an Overweight rating on Spotify Technology with a price target of $660, implying a 35.4% upside from its previous close. The analyst note highlighted strong subscriber retention. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC L MNI: US 30 SEP SECURED OVERNIGHT FINANCING RATE 3.90% (+2BP VS PRIOR) Copyright RTT News/dpa-AFX EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC L Hungary debt chief: Euro roadmap may spur bond rally, warns of backlash Hungary's bond yields could fall further if the government presents a credible fiscal plan for euro adoption, but the head of the debt agency warned of investor backlash if the roadmap disappoints. REGULATION | Oct 01, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC H Israel PM: Will Hear On Investigation Into Iran Links In Next Few Days Think Iran, Proxies Want To Attack Israel GEOPOLITICS | Oct 01, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC L Eramet Plans Potential $350M Argentina Lithium Expansion Eramet S.A. is considering a potential investment of approximately $350 million to expand its lithium operations in Argentina. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC H Why This Analyst Says XRP Could Have 'One of the Greatest Runs of the Cycle' XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) could be setting up for one of the strongest rallies of the current crypto cycle after posting a 35% gain over the past three months, according to a prominent cryptocurrency analyst. Trader and analyst LIVE | Oct 01, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC L Century Complete Sells New Homes at Hudson Village Century Complete has commenced sales of new homes at its Hudson Village development in Cowpens, South Carolina. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC L DPM Metals Vares Mine Operating Normally After Bosnia Court Ruling DPM Metals stated that its mining operations in Bosnia and Herzegovina are continuing without interruption following a ruling by the country's courts. The courts determined that regional authorities lacked jurisdiction o EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC L Honda Accepting Applications for Non-Profit Funding Honda and the Honda USA Foundation have begun accepting applications for programmatic funding to support non-profit organizations. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC L YYForce deploys hospitality robot at Aloft by Marriott in Malaysia YYForce has deployed its hospitality service robot at the Aloft by Marriott hotel in Langkawi, Malaysia. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC M Silicom schedules Q3 2026 results for Oct. 29 Silicom said its third-quarter 2026 results are scheduled for Oct. 29, 2026. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC L Matthews International announces board right-sizing Matthews International said its board right-sizing is supported by two long-tenured directors. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC L YFOR - YYForce Deploys Hospitality Service Robot at Aloft by Marriott Langkawi Pantai Tengah in Malaysia YFOR - YYForce Deploys Hospitality Service Robot at Aloft by Marriott Langkawi Pantai Tengah in Malaysia EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC L Matthews International Announces Board Right-Sizing Matthews International Corporation announced a board right-sizing initiative supported by two long-tenured directors. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC L Rosenblatt maintains CoreWeave PT at $250 EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:15 PM UTC L YYForce deploys hospitality service robot in Malaysia YYForce said it deployed a hospitality service robot at Aloft by Marriott Langkawi Pantai Tengah in Malaysia. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:15 PM UTC L Keybanc Maintains Overweight on Synopsys, Sets $605 Price Target Keybanc maintained an Overweight rating on Synopsys's stock and set a price target of $605.00. This target implies a potential upside of 39.1% from the closing price on September 30. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:15 PM UTC L Investcorp raises $1.22 billion for second North American PE fund EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:15 PM UTC L Wave Life Sciences: FDA Feedback Supports Genetic Disease Treatment Plan Wave Life Sciences announced that feedback from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will aid its planned registrational pathway for WVE-006, an RNA editing medicine targeting alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. The company EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:15 PM UTC H Netanyahu: We will be able to say in matter of days whether co-pilot has connections to Iran. Netanyahu: We will be able to say in matter of days whether co-pilot has connections to Iran. GEOPOLITICS | Oct 01, 2026, 12:14 PM UTC L Stifel Raises FactSet Research Price Target to $292 From $254 Stifel has raised its price target on FactSet Research (FDS) to $292.00 per share from $254.00. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:14 PM UTC L Freedom Capital Markets maintains Buy on Rogers, $185 price target Freedom Capital Markets maintained its Buy rating on Rogers with a price target of $185.00, implying a 20.9% upside from the Sep 30 close of $152.99. The note highlighted Rogers Corp's "Strong Multi-Year Growth Targets." EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:14 PM UTC L Knot Offshore Partners Raises Qtr Dividend to 10c Vs. 7.5c >KNOP Knot Offshore Partners Raises Qtr Dividend to 10c Vs. 7.5c >KNOP EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:14 PM UTC L KNOT Offshore Partners announces Q3 2026 cash distribution KNOT Offshore Partners LP announced its third-quarter 2026 cash distribution. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:13 PM UTC H Israel PM: Too Early To Say If Attacker Was Iran-Linked, Are Investigating Israel PM: Too Early To Say If Attacker Was Iran-Linked, Are Investigating GEOPOLITICS | Oct 01, 2026, 12:13 PM UTC L Micron Technology maintained at Buy by Rosenblatt Rosenblatt maintained its Buy rating on Micron Technology. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:13 PM UTC L Azitra Advances ATR-04 Trial to Cohort 2 Following Safety Review Azitra has advanced its ATR-04 drug into Cohort 2 of its Phase 1/2 clinical trial after a safety review committee approved its progression. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:13 PM UTC H AI Threat? Accenture Posts Record Big-Ticket Client Bookings Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN ) stock surged Thursday after the consulting and technology services company reported fiscal fourth-quarter 2026 results that beat earnings and revenue estimates. The company also issued a fiscal LIVE | Oct 01, 2026, 12:13 PM UTC L Airgain Appoints Stephan D. Memmen to Board Airgain has appointed Stephan D. Memmen to its Board of Directors as a Class II director, effective October 1, 2026. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:13 PM UTC L Aptera revises capital needs to $25M for production start, $115M for full plan Aptera Motors Corp. now estimates $25 million to reach the start of production and $115 million for its full-plan, a revision attributed to partnership benefits. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:13 PM UTC H Netanyahu on FlyDubai Attacks: Too early to say if he had connections with Iran. Netanyahu on FlyDubai Attacks: Too early to say if he had connections with Iran. GEOPOLITICS | Oct 01, 2026, 12:13 PM UTC M McCormick Quarterly Results Better Than Feared, JPMorgan Says McCormick & Co. (MKC) reported F3Q results that exceeded expectations, according to a research note from JPMorgan. Analysts Thomas Palmer and Brandon Cohen highlighted the spice maker's higher-than-anticipated adjusted e EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:13 PM UTC L HSBC lowers 2026 average gold price forecast to $4,490/oz HSBC lowered its average 2026 gold price forecast to $4,490 an ounce, citing expectations of further US Federal Reserve interest rate hikes and rising oil prices. COMMODITIES | Oct 01, 2026, 12:13 PM UTC H BoE's Mann: Policy, CPI Expectations Will Shift Without Action BoE's Mann: Policy, CPI Expectations Will Shift Without Action CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 12:13 PM UTC L Morgan Stanley cuts Apple target to 355 Morgan Stanley lowered its Apple price target to 355 from 360. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:12 PM UTC L Yankuang Energy Completes Kestrel Coal Mine Acquisition Yankuang Energy has completed its acquisition of an 80% interest in the Kestrel Coal Mine. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:12 PM UTC L KNOT Offshore Partners LP declares $0.10 Q3 distribution KNOT Offshore Partners LP declared a Q3 2026 cash distribution of $0.10 per common unit, payable Nov 12, 2026, to unitholders of record Oct 26, 2026. This continues management’s stated plan from May 2026 to rebuild distr EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:12 PM UTC L KNOT Offshore Partners LP Declares Quarterly Cash Distribution KNOT Offshore Partners LP announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash distribution of US$0.10 per common unit for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:12 PM UTC H Foghorn Therapeutics to Cut 40% of Workforce After Drug Discontinuation Foghorn Therapeutics will cut 40% of its workforce after discontinuing its experimental cancer drug, which was partnered with Eli Lilly. The drug failed to show sufficient benefit in an early-stage trial, and the compani EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC L Siltronic AG WAF, Goldman Sachs Holdings Notice Siltronic AG has received a major holdings notification from The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., dated September 25, 2026. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC L Japan Advisory Body Warns of Surge in Debt-Servicing Costs Members of Japan's Fiscal System Council expressed concern over the expected rise in interest payments on government bonds at a subcommittee meeting. RATES | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC L Hub Group Price Target Maintained at $29.00 by Stifel Stifel maintained its price target on Hub Group at $29.00 per share. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC L Gevo sells $70M in 2026 tax credits, forecasts $77M+ in 2027 Gevo sold substantially all of its 2026 Section 45Z tax credits for $70 million, receiving over $30 million in cash by September 30 and the remainder within six months. The company anticipates generating over $77 million EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC L 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals to Release Interim Babesiosis Trial Data Oct. 6 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals announced it will disclose interim analysis results from its tafenoquine study in severe babesiosis on October 6, 2026. The company will also host a KOL webinar. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC M Nebius Group Acquires Inference Optimization Company Inferize Nebius Group N.V. announced its acquisition of Inferize, an inference optimization company. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition aims to enhance Nebius Token Factory's production capabiliti EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC L Siltronic AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG Siltronic AG has issued a release in accordance with Article 40, Section 1 of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG), with the objective of Europe-wide distribution. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC L Berjaya Corporation Proposes Winding-Up Of Four Units Berjaya Corporation Bhd announced it is proposing the members' voluntary winding-up of four of its subsidiaries. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC H BoE's Mann: Policy, CPI expectations will shift without action. BoE's Mann: Policy, CPI expectations will shift without action. CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC L Veritone Shares Drop Premarket With Planned Stock Offering By Robb M. StewartVeritone's shares pulled back sharply after the artificial intelligence software company signed an agreement for a $15 million equity raising.In premarket trading, the shares were 19% lower at 96 cents. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC L Gevo Announces Sell Out of Substantially All its 2026 Section 45Z Tax Credits Contracted $70 Million Worth of Credits in 2026, Forecasting Production of over $77 Million in Credits for 2027ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gevo, Inc. NASDAQ:GEVO today announced sales of substanti EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC M Wall Street Futures Climb on AI Stock Strength U.S. stock futures edged higher on Thursday, driven by gains in artificial intelligence stocks, which helped to counterbalance concerns stemming from oil price volatility and bond market jitters. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC L Engro Corporation Completes Acquisition Of Remaining Shares In Engro Asia Private Engro Corporation has completed its acquisition of the remaining shares in Engro Asia Private. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC M BoE's Mann: Real, Nominal Financial Conditions Must Stay Tight Bank of England External Monetary Policy Committee member Catherine Mann stated at a Nomura conference that both real and nominal financial conditions need to remain tight. CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC L Australia's Firmus prices shares at $A11 to raise A$7.1 billion, term sheet shows Australian data centre operator Firmus has priced its shares at $A11.00 each to raise A$7.1 billion ($4.94 billion) from its initial public offering, a term sheet reviewed by Reuters showed on Thursday.Firmus did not res EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC M BOE's Mann: Policy Not Tight Enough; Voted for Rate Hikes Bank of England's Mann stated that the current policy stance is not sufficiently tight and explained her vote for increasing the bank rate at the past two meetings. CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC L Bank of England's Mann: MPC cannot rely solely on upward shift in nominal yield curve Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member Catherine Mann stated that the MPC cannot simply rely on restrictiveness stemming from an upward shift in the nominal yield curve. CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC L Adam Back Endorses Covenant Opcodes as Potential Bitcoin 'Last Soft-fork' Blockstream CEO Adam Back has publicly endorsed covenant opcodes and related technologies as a potential "last soft-fork" for Bitcoin, suggesting it could reduce the frequency of future upgrades. CRYPTO | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC M Nu Holdings Stock Rises After Denying Monzo Talks Nu Holdings, the parent of Brazilian digital bank Nubank, rose 4.34% in premarket after filing a denial of reports that it was in talks to buy UK digital bank Monzo. Nu stated it has "a great deal of respect for Monzo." EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC M BOE's Mann: Investors demand higher compensation for UK risk Bank of England policymaker Catherine Mann stated that investors are demanding greater compensation for perceived risks associated with the UK. CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC L ZYUS Life Sciences Reports Positive Topline Results for Pain Drug Trial ZYUS Life Sciences announced positive topline results from its Phase 2a UTOPIA-1 trial of a novel non-opioid pain drug for patients with advanced cancer. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC L First Merchants: Mike Stewart to become President and CEO in 2027 First Merchants announced that President Mike Stewart is set to become President and Chief Executive Officer at the start of 2027. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC H BoE's Mann: BoE may not have clearly articulated its reaction function to Middle East shock in March, not publishing baseline forecast in April likely did not help either. BoE's Mann: BoE may not have clearly articulated its reaction function to Middle East shock in March, not publishing baseline forecast in April likely did not help either. CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC H Israel PM: Attacks Like Yesterday May Happen Again Israel PM: Attacks Like Yesterday May Happen Again GEOPOLITICS | Oct 01, 2026, 12:10 PM UTC L First Merchants Bank CEO Mark Hardwick to Retire at End of 2026 First Merchants Bank announced that CEO Mark Hardwick will retire at the end of 2026, and President Mike Stewart will assume the role of President and CEO. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:10 PM UTC H Jim Cramer Recommends Buying This Energy Stock: It Is ‘Too Cheap’ On CNBC’s “ Mad Money Lightning Round,” Jim Cramer recommended buying Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI ), noting that the stock is now undervalued. “It’s come down, and it shouldn’t have. It sells at 19 times earnings; that’s to LIVE | Oct 01, 2026, 12:10 PM UTC L Chardan Capital maintains Buy rating on ProQR Therapeutics, $3 price target Chardan Capital maintained a Buy rating on ProQR Therapeutics stock with a price target of $3.00, representing an 80.7% upside from the closing price on September 30. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:10 PM UTC L Smothong Group Chairman's Term Expires Smothong Group PCL announced that Surachai Chitratsenee's term as Chairman has expired. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:10 PM UTC L First Merchants CEO to retire end-2026 First Merchants Bank CEO Mark Hardwick will retire at the end of 2026. President Mike Stewart will become president and CEO. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:10 PM UTC L Interlink Telecom Wins Projects Interlink Telecom PCL has been awarded new projects. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC L Airgain appoints Stephan Memmen to board Airgain named wireless industry veteran Stephan Memmen to its board of directors. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC L Green Brick Partners announces 8-K filing and earnings call dates Green Brick Partners said it will file an 8-K and hold an earnings call on announced dates. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC L Agilent introduces NovoStation sample prep system Agilent introduced the NovoStation Sample Preparation System for automated flow cytometry workflows. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC L Aktis Oncology Starts Second Phase 1b Trial for AKY-2519 Aktis Oncology has initiated the Phase 1b BActinium-2 trial of its drug AKY-2519 for NSCLC and other B7-H3+ tumors. This trial adds to the company's ongoing Phase 1b study in mCRPC, with preliminary data from that study EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC L Evommune presents Phase 2a EVO301 data Evommune said it presented late-breaking Phase 2a proof-of-concept data for EVO301 in atopic dermatitis at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Congress. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC L Civeo Initiated at Buy by Roth Capital Roth Capital initiated coverage on Civeo with a Buy rating. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC L Veea Inc. Wins TROLLEE Deal for Up to 1,000 Store Deployments Veea announced a phased deployment of its VeeaONE platform to up to 1,000 TROLLEE unattended stores, starting with 50. The deal includes estimated hardware costs of $1,000-$2,000 per store, utilizing VeeaHubs and NVIDIA EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC L DigitalOcean introduces Agent Droplets DigitalOcean said it is introducing Agent Droplets, billed as “everything an AI agent needs” for one monthly price. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC L McGraw Hill announces additional $50 million debt reduction McGraw Hill said it has reduced debt by an additional $50 million as part of further deleveraging. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC L PMGC Holdings Launches $100M SPAC, Starts Franchise PMGC Holdings has launched a SPAC sponsorship platform and completed a $100M IPO for NorthStrive Acquisition Corp. I. The company plans a second SPAC and holds sponsor interests in the first. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC L Aptera Motors Corp. (SEV) Cuts Capital Needed to Production Aptera now estimates ~$25M to reach start of production, down from $40—$45M, and ~$115M to scale to high-volume, down from $180—$205M, citing its Launch Design partnership. It targets first 40 vehicles by end-2026 and in EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC