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Fri, Oct 02, 2026 - Page 11

4005 indexed SquawkNews stories from this UTC day. Showing 1201-1318.

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L Private Bank Employees Outperform Public Sector Peers in Productivity Analysis indicates that employees in private sector banks generate higher business growth per employee compared to their public sector counterparts, as discussions around a five-day work week and bank strikes intensify. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:20 PM UTC L Biogen reports 52-week phase 2 Litifilimab data Biogen said Litifilimab showed rapid and durable efficacy in new 52-week phase 2 data from the ongoing AMETHYST study in cutaneous lupus erythematosus. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:20 PM UTC L News sources reported that several powerful explosions were heard in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia - Tasnim News News sources reported that several powerful explosions were heard in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia - Tasnim News NEWS | Oct 02, 2026, 03:19 PM UTC L Canadian Dollar Nears 12-Week Low The Canadian dollar weakened slightly to around 1.42 per US dollar in September, its lowest level in about 12 weeks, as stalled domestic growth and US dollar strength kept the loonie under pressure. Advance estimates sho CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 02, 2026, 03:19 PM UTC M Heng Tai Consumables Delays 2026 Annual Results Publication Heng Tai Consumables Group Ltd. has announced a delay in the publication of its 2026 annual results. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:19 PM UTC M Exodus Movement Shares Gain on Launch of Stablecoin Payments Solution Shares of Exodus Movement rose 8.5% to $7.54 after the company launched Exodus Checkout, a payments solution for businesses using dollar stablecoins. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:19 PM UTC L Northrop Grumman Downgraded To Sector Perform By RBC RBC Capital downgraded Northrop Grumman (NOC) to 'Sector Perform' from 'Outperform' and lowered its price target to $525 from $640. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:18 PM UTC L Goldman Sachs Lifts Voting Rights in Netcompany to 5.70% Goldman Sachs Group notified Netcompany that it controls 5.70% of the company's voting rights, an increase from the prior notification of 3.47%. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:18 PM UTC L Diageo Cameronbridge Distillery Strike Action To Escalate Over 100 Unite members at Diageo's Cameronbridge Distillery are set to escalate strike action. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:18 PM UTC L MTU Aero Engines AG: Voting Rights Announcement per WpHG Article 40 MTU Aero Engines AG has issued a voting rights announcement in accordance with Article 40, Section 1 of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG), intended for Europe-wide distribution. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:18 PM UTC L Pfizer says LITFULO improved vitiligo repigmentation Pfizer said LITFULO significantly improved facial and total body repigmentation in patients with nonsegmental vitiligo. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:17 PM UTC L Generalfinance Closes Bond Offering Early Generalfinance S.p.A. announced the early closure of its bond offering. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:17 PM UTC H Blackstone Pours $1 Billion Into New Defense Tech Firm Blackstone Inc. (NYSE: BX ) on Thursday announced the launch of Falcata, a defense technology company formed through the acquisition and combination of TSC and Applied Systems Engineering. The unified platform will focus LIVE | Oct 02, 2026, 03:17 PM UTC L Verizon Maintained at Sector Outperform by Scotiabank Scotiabank maintained its Sector Outperform rating on Verizon. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:17 PM UTC L Extra Space Storage Price Target Cut to $147.00 by Truist Truist Securities cut its price target for Extra Space Storage to $147.00 per share from $148.00. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:16 PM UTC H EXCLUSIVE: IRS Targets Section 351 ETF Tax Strategy: What Investors Need To Know The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the IRS are drawing a clearer line between legitimate ETF seeding and tax-driven portfolio conversions, putting a spotlight on Section 351 strategies used by tax-aware investors. S LIVE | Oct 02, 2026, 03:16 PM UTC L Pfizer's Litfulo meets vitiligo endpoints Pfizer said Litfulo met co-primary endpoints in vitiligo. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:16 PM UTC M Bitcoin Pares Back Gains After Hitting $87K Resistance Bitcoin briefly rose above $87,000 but met resistance and is now paring gains, trading up 1.6% to $85,938 for the day. CRYPTO | Oct 02, 2026, 03:16 PM UTC L Airbus Board Changes Signal CEO Decision Next Year, Sources Say Airbus has announced board changes, including its first female chairperson and a member from outside the traditional Franco-German leadership, signaling that crucial CEO decisions are expected in the coming year. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:16 PM UTC L Broadstone Net Lease Price Target Cut to $21.00 From $22.00 by Truist Truist Securities cut its price target on Broadstone Net Lease to $21.00 per share from $22.00. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC M Rivian Q3 Deliveries Hit Record Despite Stock Drop Rivian Automotive (RIVN) reported record third-quarter vehicle deliveries of 19,248, exceeding analysts' expectations of approximately 18,000. Despite the strong delivery numbers, the company's shares fell 1.8% on Friday EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC L T-Mobile US Maintained Sector Outperform by Scotiabank Scotiabank maintained its Sector Outperform rating on T-Mobile US. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC L POLONIA Reference Rate Falls 0.18 pp The POLONIA reference rate for overnight deposits was set at 3.56 percent. Transaction volumes for banks participating in the fixing reached 3,880 million PLN by 16:30. RATES | Oct 02, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC M Pfizer reports positive Phase 3 results for vitiligo drug LITFULO Pfizer announced that its once-daily drug LITFULO (ritlecitinib) demonstrated significant improvements in facial and total body repigmentation compared to a placebo in two Phase 3 trials for nonsegmental vitiligo. The co EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC L Lilly signals move into aesthetics Lilly said it is looking to add products for body, skin and hair as it moves into aesthetics. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC L Pfizer's LITFULO Shows Efficacy in Vitiligo Trials Pfizer presented results from two Phase 3 trials showing LITFULO (ritlecitinib) improved facial and total body repigmentation in patients with nonsegmental vitiligo. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC L Ellison: Paramount, Warner Bros. Merger Will Operate Under Skydance Name Paramount Chairman and CEO David Ellison stated that the combined Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery entity will operate under the Skydance name. He emphasized that this new identity is not intended to overwrite the hi EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC L DA Davidson Maintains Buy on Progress Software, Sets $55 Target DA Davidson reiterated its Buy rating for Progress Software's stock, maintaining a price target of $55. This target suggests a potential upside of 50.4% from the previous closing price of $36.58. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:14 PM UTC L DA Davidson Reiterates Buy on Guidewire Software, Maintains $222 Price Target DA Davidson reiterated its Buy rating on Guidewire Software (GWRE) and maintained its price target at $222. The price target represents a potential upside of 42.9% from the stock's previous closing price. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:13 PM UTC L Qben Infra Divests Team Bygg, Cuts Debt By ~NOK 33.8M Qben Infra AB (publ) has agreed to sell Team Bygg AS to Emercor. The transaction is expected to cut consolidated debt by approximately NOK 33.8 million. The deal includes a potential earn-out of up to NOK 100 million ove EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:13 PM UTC L Scotiabank cuts AT&T price target to $27.50 Scotiabank has lowered its price target for AT&T to $27.50 per share from $29.25. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:13 PM UTC L Seaport Global Maintains Clearway Energy at Buy Seaport Global maintained its Buy rating on Clearway Energy and cut its price target to $40.00 per share from $41.00. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:13 PM UTC L Truist Securities Cuts SmartStop Self REIT Price Target to $33.00 Truist Securities has lowered its price target on SmartStop Self REIT to $33.00 per share from $36.00. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:13 PM UTC L Ballard Power Systems Shares Rise on Launch of Service Program for Transit Operators By Adriano MarcheseBallard Power Systems shares rose Friday after the company said it is starting fuel cell lifecycle service and warranty program aimed at transit operators in North America.Shares rose 3.1% to 2.96 Cana EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:13 PM UTC L Realty Income Initiated at Hold by Truist Securities Truist Securities initiated coverage of Realty Income with a Hold rating and a price target of $60.00. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:12 PM UTC L Danish Central bank Says Did Not Intervene In Forex Market In September Danish Central bank Says Did Not Intervene In Forex Market In September CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 02, 2026, 03:12 PM UTC L DA Davidson Maintains Buy on First Watch Restaurant Gr With $15 PT DA Davidson maintained a Buy rating on First Watch Restaurant Group with a price target of $15.00, implying a 46.6% upside from the previous closing price. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:12 PM UTC L Mahindra Finance Says In Q2 FY27, We Estimate Overall Disbursement At Approximately 164.90 Billion Rupees, YoY Growth Of 22% Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Services Ltd NSE:M&MFIN EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:11 PM UTC L Comcast Is Maintained at Sector Perform by Scotiabank Ratings actions from Benzinga EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:11 PM UTC L Public Storage Maintained at Buy by Truist Securities Truist Securities has maintained its Buy rating on Public Storage. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:11 PM UTC L 2020 Bulkers to Issue 55.7M Shares for Anchor Australia Deal 2020 Bulkers' board approved issuing 55,721,310 consideration shares conditional on completing AHTS AS's purchase of Anchor Australia AS after the vessel Skandi Peregrino delivery. The new shares will carry a temporary I EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:10 PM UTC L Snowman Logistics Receives Tax Demand Order Snowman Logistics has received a tax demand order for 20.7 million Rupees. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:10 PM UTC L HAL Buys 50% Stake in HATSOFF from Cae Canada for Nil Consideration Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has entered into an agreement to acquire a 50% stake in HATSOFF from Cae Canada. The consideration for this transaction is nil. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:10 PM UTC L Embraer Delivers 66 Aircraft in Q3, Up 6% YoY Embraer reported its third-quarter aircraft deliveries, totaling 66 aircraft. This marks the company's best third-quarter delivery performance historically, with a 2% increase quarter-over-quarter and a 6% increase year- EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:09 PM UTC L NextEra Energy Maintained at Sell by Seaport Global Seaport Global maintained its Sell rating on NextEra Energy. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:09 PM UTC L Truist Securities Initiates NNN REIT at Hold Truist Securities has initiated coverage on NNN REIT with a Hold rating and set a price target of $45.00. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:09 PM UTC L Punjab National Bank Domestic Advances Up 12.59% Y/Y In Sept Punjab National Bank reported that its domestic advances as of the end of September increased by 12.59% year-over-year. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:08 PM UTC L Petronet LNG Appoints New MD & CEO Petronet LNG has appointed Sanjay Kumar as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:08 PM UTC L Sobha Reports Q2 FY27 Sales of 22.06 Billion Rupees Sobha Ltd. announced its Q2 FY27 sales value reached 22.06 billion Indian Rupees, with 1.42 million square feet sold. EARNINGS | Oct 02, 2026, 03:08 PM UTC L Nike Price Target Cut to $29.00/Share From $42.00 by Truist Securities Truist Securities has maintained Nike at a Hold rating, while cutting its price target on the stock to $29.00 per share from $42.00. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:08 PM UTC L Truist Securities Cuts Netstreit Price Target to $21.00 Truist Securities has lowered its price target on Netstreit to $21.00 per share from $22.00. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:07 PM UTC L Knack Packaging Secures New Order And Three-Year Contract Renewal Knack Packaging Ltd has announced the receipt of a new order and a contract renewal extending for three years. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:07 PM UTC L Indiabulls Receives Core Investment Company Certificate from RBI Indiabulls Ltd announced that it has received a certificate from the Reserve Bank of India, confirming its status as a Core Investment Company. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:07 PM UTC L IMF Global Financial Stability Report IMF Global Financial Stability Report NEWS | Oct 02, 2026, 03:07 PM UTC L Awfis Space Solutions Wins Arbitral Award Of 82.6M Rupees Awfis Space Solutions has received an arbitral award of 82.6 million rupees, plus applicable interest and costs. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:07 PM UTC L Shyam Metalics And Energy Signs Non-Binding MoU With Government Of Maharashtra Shyam Metalics and Energy Limited has entered into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Maharashtra. The MoU is dated October 1, 2026. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:07 PM UTC L Mazagon Dock Selected As Anchor Shipyard Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. has been designated as the anchor shipyard for the Dighi and Dugarajapatnam clusters. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:06 PM UTC L IMF World Economic Outlook IMF World Economic Outlook NEWS | Oct 02, 2026, 03:06 PM UTC L ZF Commercial Vehicle India Tax Demand Set Aside ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India has had a tax demand of 17.9 million rupees and a penalty of 1.8 million rupees set aside by the tax authority. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:06 PM UTC L Barclays Maintains TransUnion at Equal-Weight Barclays maintained its Equal-Weight rating on TransUnion and cut its price target to $70.00 per share from $85.00. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:06 PM UTC L Truist Securities Raises Magnolia Oil & Gas Price Target to $35.00 Truist Securities raised its price target on Magnolia Oil & Gas to $35.00 per share from $34.00. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:06 PM UTC L As French bonds risk premium soars, markets sense central bank intervention could be closer By Sophie Kiderlin and Dhara RanasingheAs the premium investors demand to hold French 10-year bonds over safer Germany shot above 150 basis points on Friday, talk began to grow about how severe the selloff could become a CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 02, 2026, 03:06 PM UTC L Shiva Granito Export Considers Equity Fundraising Shiva Granito Export Ltd announced it will consider fundraising through the issuance of equity shares on a preferential basis. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:06 PM UTC L Aether Industries: Tax Authority Drops 42.6 Million Rupee Demand Aether Industries announced that the tax authority has dropped a tax demand of 42.6 million rupees against the company. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:06 PM UTC L IMF Press Conference IMF Press Conference NEWS | Oct 02, 2026, 03:05 PM UTC M Jobs Report Bad News Despite Eased Rate Expectations Even though a weaker-than-expected jobs report may lower the odds of a Fed rate hike this month, it signals bad news for the economy due to a meaningful deterioration in hiring and income, according to eToro's Bret Kenwe MACRO | Oct 02, 2026, 03:05 PM UTC L IAG: Shares Acquired Expected to Be Cancelled EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:04 PM UTC L Fair Isaac Maintained Overweight by Barclays EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:04 PM UTC L IMF WEO & GSFR Reports IMF WEO & GSFR Reports NEWS | Oct 02, 2026, 03:04 PM UTC L Disney licenses titles to Netflix Disney licensed a slate of titles to Netflix, including all five Ice Age films, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Felicity, Will Trent and Elio. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:04 PM UTC L Experts advise investors on equity-debt strategy amid potential RBI repo rate hike Following global central banks' monetary tightening, experts anticipate the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may increase the repo rate next week. They are advising investors on strategies for equity and debt investments in l CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 02, 2026, 03:04 PM UTC L ICICI Life Insurance Appoints Sidharatha Mishra as MD and CEO ICICI Life Insurance Company has appointed Sidharatha Mishra as its new managing director and CEO, effective October 14. Mishra will succeed Anup Bagchi. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:03 PM UTC M Ivory Coast Cocoa Harvest Seen 17% Lower Amid Drought Ivory Coast's main crop cocoa harvest for 2026/27 is projected to be about 17% lower due to an El Nino-linked drought and reduced use of fertilizers and pesticides, according to a survey of farmers, exporters, cooperativ COMMODITIES | Oct 02, 2026, 03:03 PM UTC L STX down 15% STX down 15% EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:03 PM UTC L Cloudastructure Completes Debt-for-Equity Exchange With Streeterville Capital Cloudastructure entered into an Exchange Agreement with Streeterville Capital to swap a partitioned $63,332.50 promissory note for 18,246 shares of Class A common stock. The note was carved out of a larger promissory not EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:03 PM UTC L Truist Securities Initiates Coverage on Essential Props Realty with Buy Rating Truist Securities initiated coverage on Essential Props Realty (EPRT) with a 'Buy' rating and set a price target of $31.00 per share, down from a previous target of $35.00. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:03 PM UTC L WDC down 14% WDC down 14% EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:03 PM UTC L IAG Completes EUR1.5B Return of Excess Cash International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) has completed the final EUR500 million tranche of its EUR1.5 billion return of excess cash to shareholders, a plan originally announced in February. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:03 PM UTC L IMF's MD Georgieva Speaks IMF's MD Georgieva Speaks NEWS | Oct 02, 2026, 03:03 PM UTC L Cognizant Tech Solutions Price Target Maintained at $70.00 by Wedbush Wedbush maintained the price target for Cognizant Tech Solutions at $70.00 per share. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:03 PM UTC L IAG Completes Second EUR500M Buyback International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) has completed its second share buyback program of EUR500 million on September 10. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:02 PM UTC L Barclays Maintains Equifax at Equal-Weight Barclays analyst Moshe Orenbuch maintained Equifax (EFX) with an Equal-Weight rating. The price target was not disclosed. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:02 PM UTC L ‘All the developing phases of a great spirit’ Revisiting Mahatma Gandhi’s autobiography. The Story of My Experiments With Truth by Mahatma Gandhi. India today commemorates the anniversary of Gandhi’s birth, so there is no better time to pick up a copy of his autobio NEWS | Oct 02, 2026, 03:02 PM UTC L IAG Launches EUR500M Share Buyback International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A. (IAG) announced the launch of a share buyback program valued at EUR500 million. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:01 PM UTC L BioMarin announces five-year Phase 3 data for Pombiliti, Opfolda BioMarin said it will present five-year Phase 3 data for Pombiliti (cipaglucosidase alfa-atga) and Opfolda (miglustat) at the World Muscle Society Annual Congress. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:01 PM UTC L Wedbush Maintains Aktis Oncology Price Target at $35.00 Wedbush has maintained its price target for Aktis Oncology at $35.00 per share. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC L Grain Markets Digest October WASDE Outlooks StoneX projects higher yields for U.S. soybeans in the upcoming USDA WASDE report, estimating yields at 54.1 bushels an acre and production at 4.65 billion bushels, surpassing last month's USDA figures. COMMODITIES | Oct 02, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC M US session market picture: S&P 500 +1%, Nasdaq 100 +1.46%; EUR/USD +0.3%, WTI -3.59%, NKE leads volume US session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 1 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 1.46 percent, Dow futures is up 0.59 percent and Russell futures is up 1.51 percent. In currencies, the dollar index is d EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC L 10 YR Yield highs 10 YR Yield highs RATES | Oct 02, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC L Former Treasury Tax Official Joins EY's Lobbying Arm Kenneth Kies, a former senior Treasury Department official who led tax policy, is joining the lobbying arm of accounting firm EY. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC L FX Updates: South Korean Won Increases by 1.08% Top currency gainers are South Korean Won (1.08%), Mexican Peso (0.87%), Australian Dollar (0.56%), British Pound (0.40%), Euro (0.32%) and Japanese Yen (0.27%). Biggest losers are Turkish Lira (-0.49%) and Dollar Index NEWS | Oct 02, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC L Hans Anders Halts Meta Smart Glasses Sales in Netherlands, Belgium Hans Anders, a major Dutch eyewear chain, has suspended sales of Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses in the Netherlands and Belgium due to privacy concerns. This move is notable as one of the first by a retailer in response to EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC L Chinese Auto Show Debuts in Argentina Amid Sales Surge Buenos Aires is hosting its first Chinese auto show, coinciding with a surge in Chinese auto sales in Argentina. This shift is attributed to President Javier Milei's policies moving away from protectionism towards a more EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC L Foreign Exchange and Liquidity and Monthly Balance Sheet, September 2026 THE FOREIGN-EXCHANGE RESERVEIn September 2026, the foreign-exchange reserve decreased by kr. 0.4 billion to kr. 693.2 billion. The decrease reflects Danmarks Nationalbank's net sale of foreign exchange for kr. 0.5 billio GEOPOLITICS | Oct 02, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC L Tech Companies Debut Mascots to Address AI Anxiety AI companies including OpenAI and Meta are introducing character mascots resembling cuddly stuffed animals in an effort to make their technology appear less intimidating. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC M MT Højgaard Holding Secures DKK 665M Refurbishment Contract Enemærke & Petersen has won a general contract for Taastrupgaard phase 2, with an option for phase 3, valued at DKK 665M. Final signing is anticipated on October 15, pending standstill expiry and municipal approval. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:58 PM UTC L ChemoMetec A/S Completes Share Buyback, Repurchases 239,950 Shares ChemoMetec A/S has completed its share buyback program, repurchasing 239,950 shares for DKK 99,998,735. The company now holds 239,950 treasury shares, representing 1.38% of its share capital. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:58 PM UTC M TSX set to snap four-day slide on weak US jobs data Canada's main stock index rose on Friday, on track to snap a four-day losing streak after a weaker-than-expected US jobs report bolstered hopes that the Federal Reserve will hold rates steady later this month. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:58 PM UTC L ChemoMetec A/S Completes Share Buyback Programme ChemoMetec A/S announced the completion of its share buyback program, which aimed to repurchase up to 500,000 shares for a maximum consideration of DKK 100 million. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:58 PM UTC L MT Højgaard unit wins housing refurbishment contract MT Højgaard Holding's business unit Enemærke & Petersen has been awarded a contract to refurbish the Taastrupgaard housing complex in Taastrup, Denmark. The project is for the housing association AKB Taastrup, managed by EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:58 PM UTC L Judge Denies AppLovin TRO Request Against Unity A California state court denied AppLovin's request for a temporary restraining order that would have blocked Unity Technologies from protecting, using, or disclosing its data. AppLovin had argued that Unity violated an a REGULATION | Oct 02, 2026, 02:58 PM UTC L Fitch affirms Walmart's ratings at 'AA' and 'F1+'. Outlook stable. $WMT Fitch affirms Walmart's ratings at 'AA' and 'F1+'. Outlook stable. $WMT NEWS | Oct 02, 2026, 02:58 PM UTC M 'Complete destruction of the economy is all but certain': New report on AI A new report from Egan-Jones Ratings suggests that advances in artificial intelligence have surpassed a threshold of quality, leading to fears of economic destruction. The report highlights risks to jobs and home prices. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:57 PM UTC L KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to NRMLT 2026-NQM10 KBRA assigned preliminary ratings to New Residential Mortgage Loan Trust 2026-NQM10. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:57 PM UTC L Meta Platforms' Muse agent discussed The article discusses Meta Platforms' new 'persistent agent' called Muse, launched on September 8, in the context of Wall Street's evolving terminology. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:57 PM UTC L Barclays Maintains Conagra Brands at Overweight Barclays has maintained its Overweight rating on Conagra Brands (CAG). The firm also cut its price target for the company to $16.00 per share from $17.00. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:57 PM UTC H US Jobs Report Weakness Dims Rate Hike Odds The September US employment report showed only 29,000 jobs added, significantly missing the 90,000 consensus and revised lower August payrolls, dampening expectations for further interest rate hikes. MACRO | Oct 02, 2026, 02:57 PM UTC M EVgo, Advanced Energy, NN, Blink Charging, Ameresco Soar on Weak Jobs Data EVgo, Advanced Energy, NN, Blink Charging, and Ameresco shares jumped in morning trading after U.S. employment data showed slower-than-expected growth in September, leading to a cooling of Treasury yields and reduced bor EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:57 PM UTC L EnerSys, FTAI, Rocket Lab, Redwire, RXO Stocks Trade Higher After Jobs Data Several stocks, including EnerSys, FTAI Infrastructure, Rocket Lab, Redwire, and RXO, saw gains in morning trading. This rise followed weaker-than-expected U.S. employment data for September, which showed nonfarm payroll EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:56 PM UTC H US Stocks Jump on Weaker Jobs Data, Lower Treasury Yields FuelCell Energy, Nextpower, Wabash, Avis Budget Group, and Novanta shares surged in morning trading following weaker-than-expected U.S. employment data. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that nonfarm payrolls rose EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:56 PM UTC M Arrow, Methode, Proto Labs, SolarEdge Stocks Jump on Weak Jobs Data Several stocks, including Arrow Electronics, Methode Electronics, Proto Labs, and SolarEdge, saw significant gains in morning trading. This surge followed the release of U.S. employment data that indicated a weaker-than- EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:56 PM UTC L Ford F-150 Production Issue Won't Drag on Guidance Ford Motor expects the financial impact from a recent F-150 production halt to remain within its full-year guidance. The company disclosed earlier this week that a temporary plant shutdown due to a supplier issue had aff EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:56 PM UTC H TD sees Fed hikes in December and March, previously October and January TD sees Fed hikes in December and March, previously October and January CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 02, 2026, 02:56 PM UTC L Barclays Maintains Bloom Energy at Equal-Weight Barclays reiterated its Equal-Weight rating on Bloom Energy and raised its price target to $308.00 per share from $276.00. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:56 PM UTC L MT Hoejgaard Holding: Contract Awarded MT Hoejgaard Holding A/S has announced that Enemærke & Petersen has been awarded a refurbishment contract. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:56 PM UTC L Truist Securities Reiterates Buy on Magnolia Oil & Gas, Maintains $35 Price Target Truist Securities maintained its Buy rating on Magnolia Oil & Gas, setting a price target of $35. The target suggests a potential 45.4% upside from the stock's closing price on October 1st. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:56 PM UTC L Raymond James Maintains CT Real Estate Investment Trust Price Target at C$19.25 Raymond James has maintained its price target for CT Real Estate Investment Trust at C$19.25 per share. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:56 PM UTC L IsoEnergy Ltd. Initiated at Outperform by RBC Capital RBC Capital initiated coverage on IsoEnergy Ltd. with an Outperform rating. EQUITY | Oct 02, 2026, 02:56 PM UTC