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Thu, Oct 08, 2026 - Page 15

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L Oracle board member buys $3.5 million in stock Oracle board member Stephen Rusckowski bought 25,000 shares on Sept. 29 for about $3.5 million, according to a Form 4 filing. It was his first open-market purchase since joining the board nearly a year earlier. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:53 PM UTC L The options market is reminding investors there’s a cure for rising bond yields — higher yields The MOVE Index — the Treasury market’s “fear gauge” — has reached heights that in the past suggested yields may have peaked, at least for now. NEWS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:53 PM UTC L Isaias Puts 500,000 Barrels a Day of Refining Capacity at Risk Nearly 500,000 barrels a day of oil-refining capacity sit in the projected path of Hurricane Isaias, raising the risk that a US fuel market with no supplies to spare will lose critical output. COMMODITIES | Oct 08, 2026, 06:52 PM UTC L Fitch rates Lumira Healthcare CA 'BB+' with stable outlook RATES | Oct 08, 2026, 06:51 PM UTC M Venezuela acting president projects 6.5% Q3 expansion after earthquake Delcy Rodriguez said Venezuela’s economy is projected to expand 6.5% in the third quarter, citing recovery in oil and non-oil sectors after June twin earthquakes. MACRO | Oct 08, 2026, 06:51 PM UTC L Microsoft creates XP unit to expand Xbox franchises into media Microsoft says it is expanding Xbox beyond gaming with a new division, XP, to develop its biggest franchises across movies, television, merchandise, partnerships and live entertainment. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:51 PM UTC L Definium Therapeutics drops for eighth straight session Definium Therapeutics (DFTX) is down 1.51% at $34.56 and has fallen for eight consecutive trading days, down 10.02% over the period. The stock is down 9.2% month-to-date as of 2:44:59 PM ET. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:51 PM UTC L JPMorgan estimates $50 billion flowed into crypto this year JPMorgan analysts estimate about $50 billion has flowed into digital assets this year, citing stronger ETF flows and futures positions as momentum builds into Q4. CRYPTO | Oct 08, 2026, 06:51 PM UTC L Fitch says Basel III easing could boost bank capital returns Fitch Ratings said finalized U.S. Basel III rules could simplify capital calculations and leave banks with room to increase buybacks or dividends. It expects lower risk-weighted assets to lift CET1 ratios, though the eff EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:50 PM UTC L This cybersecurity stock is already growing revenue at a 20% clip. And now here comes the AI boost SentinelOne combines strong revenue growth with improving profitability as it expands its cybersecurity platform beyond endpoint security. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:50 PM UTC L NGSA expects US gas supply growth to outpace demand this winter The Natural Gas Supply Association said it expects US dry-gas production to average 112.5 billion cubic feet per day this winter, with supply growth outpacing demand despite rising LNG exports. ENERGY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:50 PM UTC L US suspends Infosys, Microsoft, Wipro and others from labour programme The US suspended several major technology companies, including Cognizant, Infosys, Tata, Wipro, HCL, Capgemini, Microsoft and Adobe, from the Permanent Labour Certification Programme, citing concerns over hiring foreign REGULATION | Oct 08, 2026, 06:49 PM UTC L Jefferies upgrades Royal Caribbean to Buy, raises target Jefferies upgraded Royal Caribbean to Buy from Hold and raised its price target to $330 from $305. The firm cited stronger conviction that the company’s Sandals deal could support growth. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:49 PM UTC L Jefferies turns bullish on Royal Caribbean-Sandals deal Barron's/Jefferies is increasingly bullish on Royal Caribbean’s plan to acquire a 50% stake in Sandals after early investor skepticism. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:49 PM UTC L Why a Starbucks takeover of Chipotle would — and wouldn't — make sense for both companies Starbucks has reportedly been working with advisers on a takeover proposal for Chipotle, but a potential deal comes with pros and cons for investors. MNA | Oct 08, 2026, 06:49 PM UTC L Loop Capital maintains Descartes Systems price target at $96 EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:48 PM UTC L Loop Capital maintains Buy rating on Descartes Systems EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:48 PM UTC L Walmart Opens Next-Generation Fulfillment Centre In Stockton, Expanding Faster Delivery Across The West Coast READ HERE NEWS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:48 PM UTC L AkzoNobel and Axalta set for EU antitrust approval Sources said AkzoNobel and Axalta are set to receive EU antitrust approval for their $25 billion merger, with a pledge to sell AkzoNobel’s vehicle refinish business. REGULATION | Oct 08, 2026, 06:48 PM UTC L NYMEX WTI Crude Nov. futures settle at $91.49 a barrel, up $3.21, 3.64% NYMEX WTI Crude Nov. futures settle at $91.49 a barrel, up $3.21, 3.64% COMMODITIES | Oct 08, 2026, 06:47 PM UTC M Front-Month Nymex Natural Gas Settles 1.09% Lower at $3.1680 Front-month Nymex natural gas for Nov. delivery settled down 1.09% at $3.1680 per million British thermal units. ENERGY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:47 PM UTC L Amazon bans Meta AI shopping agent access Amazon blocked Meta Platforms' Muse AI agent from making purchases on its site, saying it had not been informed of the access plans. The stock fell 1.9% Thursday afternoon. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:46 PM UTC L Wall Street falls as crude spikes and semiconductors slip US indexes fell as crude surged amid Middle East tensions and a cut in US output, while semiconductor stocks weighed on sentiment. MACRO | Oct 08, 2026, 06:46 PM UTC L Brent Crude futures settle at $104.28/bbl, up $4.08, 4.07% Brent Crude futures settle at $104.28/bbl, up $4.08, 4.07% COMMODITIES | Oct 08, 2026, 06:46 PM UTC L New Era Energy & Digital falls nearly 13% to $4.82 New Era Energy & Digital, Inc. (NUAI) is down $0.72, or 12.93%, at $4.82 as of 2:43 PM ET, with the stock down nine straight days. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:46 PM UTC M Bitcoin slips to around $81,500 Bitcoin fell to around $81,500 in afternoon trade as broader markets reacted to higher oil prices and hawkish Federal Reserve comments. CRYPTO | Oct 08, 2026, 06:45 PM UTC L Shares of private credit BDC funds down about one-third Barrons.com says publicly traded private credit funds known as business development companies are down a third from their prior-year peak. RATES | Oct 08, 2026, 06:45 PM UTC L French Armed Forces Chief: Studying Several Options With Saudi Authorities To Provide Protection For Yanbu Oil Terminal Have Deployed About 2k Soldiers To Help Protect Gulf Arab Allies During Conflict COMMODITIES | Oct 08, 2026, 06:44 PM UTC L Moody’s completes periodic ratings review for Aircastle Moody’s Ratings said it has completed a periodic review of its ratings for Aircastle Limited. RATES | Oct 08, 2026, 06:44 PM UTC L French Armed Forces Chief: have deployed about 2000 soldiers to help protect Gulf Arab allies during regional conflict French Armed Forces Chief: have deployed about 2000 soldiers to help protect Gulf Arab allies during regional conflict NEWS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:44 PM UTC M Crude oil gives back early gains but stays higher Crude for November was last up $3.65 at $91.93 a barrel after an early spike. ENERGY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:44 PM UTC L French Armed Forces Chief: Still studying several options with Saudi authorities to provide protection for Yanbu oil terminal French Armed Forces Chief: Still studying several options with Saudi authorities to provide protection for Yanbu oil terminal COMMODITIES | Oct 08, 2026, 06:44 PM UTC L U.S. deficit rises to nearly $2 trillion The Congressional Budget Office said the U.S. budget deficit rose 12% in the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, reaching nearly $2 trillion, the highest level since 2021. Federal spending rose to $7.4 trillion while revenue inc MACRO | Oct 08, 2026, 06:42 PM UTC L US budget deficit nears $2 trillion in FY ended Sept. 30 The Congressional Budget Office estimates the US budget deficit rose 12% from 2025 in nominal dollars to nearly $2 trillion in the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30. MACRO | Oct 08, 2026, 06:42 PM UTC L Quanome unit secures first enterprise AI customer Quanome said its XDT unit signed a master services agreement and initial order with an enterprise customer for dedicated AI inference capacity. The initial order exceeds $100 million in total commitment value over 60 mon EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:40 PM UTC L Quanome’s XDT secures first enterprise customer agreement Quanome’s XDT has secured its first enterprise customer agreement for dedicated AI inference services. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:40 PM UTC L Fitch rates Capital One COMET class A notes AAA Fitch assigned AAA(sf) ratings with Stable outlooks to the Capital One Multi-Asset Execution Trust class A (2026-3) and class A (2026-4) notes. RATES | Oct 08, 2026, 06:39 PM UTC L Simply Good Foods faces securities class action suit DJS Law Group said it is reminding investors of a class action lawsuit against The Simply Good Foods Company over alleged securities law violations. The complaint alleges false and misleading statements tied to the OWYN REGULATION | Oct 08, 2026, 06:38 PM UTC L Disney Pitches Paramount, Universal On Imax Big-Screen Rival READ HERE NEWS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:38 PM UTC L Loop Capital maintains Buy on Descartes Systems Group; $96 target Loop Capital maintained a Buy rating on Descartes Systems Group and set a $96.00 price target. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:38 PM UTC L Apple appoints new M&A chief under CEO Ternus: report Apple appoints new M&A chief under CEO Ternus: report MNA | Oct 08, 2026, 06:37 PM UTC L Vantiva appoints CFO Lars Ihlen interim CEO Vantiva said CEO Tim O’Loughlin stepped down effective immediately and will advise the company, with CFO Lars Ihlen appointed interim CEO. The board also said Tony Werner is leaving the board as part of a planned size re EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:37 PM UTC L Vantiva names Interim CEO after CEO Tim O’Loughlin steps down Vantiva’s board said Tim O’Loughlin is stepping down as CEO and director, and appointed CFO Lars Ihlen as interim CEO. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:37 PM UTC L Guanajuato Silver completes 267m underground ramp Guanajuato Silver completed a 267m underground ramp linking San Ignacio with its Bolanitos complex; development encountered mineralized veins and drilling has started. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:37 PM UTC L Dan Ives estimates Apple AI strategy adds $75/share value Analyst Dan Ives says Apple’s AI strategy could eventually add about $75 per share to valuation. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:36 PM UTC L Guanajuato Silver completes San Ignacio-Bolanitos tunnel connection Guanajuato Silver Company Ltd. says it has completed a 267-metre underground production ramp connecting the San Ignacio mine to the Bolanitos operation. COMMODITIES | Oct 08, 2026, 06:36 PM UTC L Silver Tiger files final prospectus for offering Silver Tiger Metals filed a final short form prospectus for its bought-deal offering of units. The company said the offering includes an over-allotment option and is expected to close on or about Oct. 13, 2026. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:36 PM UTC L Trump AI task force leaders to meet on Thursday, vice chair says By Courtney RozenThe four leaders of US President Donald Trump's AI task force are slated to meet on Thursday, task force vice chair Scott Kupor told Reuters, adding that he expects the full committee to convene next wee GEOPOLITICS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:36 PM UTC L Silver Tiger files final short form prospectus EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:36 PM UTC L Calisa Acquisition Corp. (ALISU) trading paused for volatility EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:35 PM UTC L United Spirits launches Smirnoff Ice in India RTD market United Spirits Ltd introduced Smirnoff Ice and Smirnoff Ice Max in India, marking the vodka brand’s entry into the ready-to-drink segment. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:35 PM UTC L Moody's assigns Aaa rating to Fitchburg, Wisconsin GO notes Moody's Ratings assigned an Aaa rating to Fitchburg, Wisconsin's GO notes, per a Moody's press release. RATES | Oct 08, 2026, 06:35 PM UTC L CEO Osborn buys 5,000 shares of Willamette Valley Vineyards Michael Jordan Osborn, CEO of Willamette Valley Vineyards Inc (WVVI), reported a Form 4 purchase of 5,000 shares at $1.93 on 10/7/26. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:34 PM UTC L Vantiva appoints Lars Ihlen interim CEO; keeps CFO role Vantiva said Lars Ihlen will serve as interim CEO and continue as CFO. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:34 PM UTC L Moody’s completes periodic ratings review for Ellisdon Infrastructure Rih Gen Partnership Moody’s Ratings said it has completed a periodic review of ratings for Ellisdon Infrastructure Rih Gen Partnership. MACRO | Oct 08, 2026, 06:34 PM UTC H Why Is Chevron Stock Surging on Thursday? Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX ) stock surged Thursday as rising crude prices brightened the earnings outlook for major oil producers. The Nasdaq is down 1.60% while the S&P 500 has shed 0.67%. On Thursday, UBS maintaine LIVE | Oct 08, 2026, 06:33 PM UTC H * Fed's Musalem: Appropriate for Rates to Rise Over Next 6 to 9 Months (MORE TO FOLLOW) Dow Jones Newswires October 08, 2026 14:06 ET (18:06 GMT) Copyright (c) 2026 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. The statements in this document shall not be considered as an objective or independent explanation o CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 08, 2026, 06:33 PM UTC L LA, Florida Schools Face Budget Pressures Bloomberg's Claire Ballentine and Erin Hudson join Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Real Yield." The Los Angeles Unified School District has a high fiscal solvency risk level as its years long enrollment decline continues and Fl NEWS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:32 PM UTC L Gold Royalty, Versamet Royalties started with Buy ratings at TD Cowen Gold Royalty, Versamet Royalties started with Buy ratings at TD Cowen COMMODITIES | Oct 08, 2026, 06:32 PM UTC L Goldman lifts Palantir to Buy, raises target to $230 Goldman Sachs raised Palantir to Buy from Neutral and increased its price target to $230, citing growing demand for custom AI software and sovereign AI. Palantir shares rose 1.8% to $197.53 on Thursday. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:32 PM UTC L Tata Power solar unit TP Solar produces 1 GW modules in Q2 TP Solar Ltd., Tata Power’s solar manufacturing arm, produced 1 GW of solar modules and 0.9 GW of solar cells in Q2 of FY27 (July-September 2026). ENERGY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:31 PM UTC L NYMEX Gasoline Nov. futures settle at $3.3160 a gallon NYMEX Gasoline Nov. futures settle at $3.3160 a gallon NEWS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:31 PM UTC L Guanajuato Silver completes San Ignacio–Bolanitos connection tunnel COMMODITIES | Oct 08, 2026, 06:31 PM UTC L Garrett Motion maintained at Buy by BWS Financial BWS Financial maintained its Buy rating on Garrett Motion, per Benzinga’s ratings actions roundup. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:31 PM UTC L NYMEX diesel Nov. futures settle at $4.8829 a gallon NYMEX diesel Nov. futures settle at $4.8829 a gallon NEWS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:31 PM UTC L NYMEX Nat Gas Nov. futures settle at $3.1680/MMBTU NYMEX Nat Gas Nov. futures settle at $3.1680/MMBTU NEWS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:31 PM UTC L OpenAI rolls out Ultrafast for GPT-6.1 Sol OpenAI says Ultrafast is rolling out today for GPT-6.1 Sol in the API, Codex, and ChatGPT Work, offering up to 8x faster speeds than Sol Standard. MACRO | Oct 08, 2026, 06:31 PM UTC L US Crude Oil Futures Settle At $91.49/Bbl, Up $3.21, 3.64% US Crude Oil Futures Settle At $91.49/Bbl, Up $3.21, 3.64% COMMODITIES | Oct 08, 2026, 06:31 PM UTC L Dow Jones 2:30 PM averages: 30 Industrials up At the 2:30 PM mark, the Dow 30 Industrials were 51,133.38, up 46.49 (+0.09%), with gains also in the Transportation and Utilities sub-indices. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC L Crypto Updates: Binance Sinks by 5.81% Top crypto losers are Binance (-5.81%), Ether (-5.21%), XRP (-4.95%) and Bitcoin (-2.36%). CRYPTO | Oct 08, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC L Vantiva names interim CEO after O'Loughlin steps down Vantiva said Tim O'Loughlin has stepped down as chief executive officer and director, effective immediately. The board appointed CFO Lars Ihlen as interim CEO and will seek a permanent replacement. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC L Moody's assigns Aa3 to Seagoville TX certificates of obligation Series 2026 RATES | Oct 08, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC M US session market picture: S&P 500 -0.54%, Nasdaq 100 -1.38%; EUR/USD +0.07%, WTI +4.07%, WBD leads volume US session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.54 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 1.38 percent, Dow futures is down 0.1 percent and Russell futures is down 0.14 percent. In currencies, the dollar EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC L Sasol ADR rises more than 6% to $15.14 Sasol Sponsored ADR (SSL) was up $0.95, or 6.65%, at $15.14 as of 2:26:32 PM ET, tracking toward its highest close since March 2023. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:29 PM UTC L BTIG raises Haemonetics price target to $130 BTIG raised its Haemonetics price target to $130.00 per share from $110.00, according to Benzinga’s ratings actions roundup. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:28 PM UTC L Private Credit Firms See Rare Growth Shortcut With BDCs for Sale Private credit managers increasingly looking to offload battered funds are drawing interest from rivals eyeing cheap deals in one of the most turbulent periods for the $1.8 trillion market. NEWS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:28 PM UTC L Haemonetics maintained at Buy by BTIG EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:28 PM UTC L UBS Maintains Buy Rating on Vulcan Materials EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:27 PM UTC L YieldMax XYZ Option Income Strategy ETF announces weekly distribution of $0.1338 YieldMax XYZ Option Income Strategy ETF announces weekly distribution of $0.1338 NEWS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:27 PM UTC L YieldMax XOM Option Income Strategy ETF announces weekly distribution of $0.0641 YieldMax XOM Option Income Strategy ETF announces weekly distribution of $0.0641 NEWS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:27 PM UTC L Roche taps Chinese startup for drug discovery Roche taps Chinese startup for drug discovery NEWS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:27 PM UTC L YieldMax Bitcoin Option Income Strategy ETF announces weekly distribution of $0.1658 YieldMax Bitcoin Option Income Strategy ETF announces weekly distribution of $0.1658 CRYPTO | Oct 08, 2026, 06:27 PM UTC L YieldMax® SPCX Option Income Strategy ETF announces weeky distribution of $0.5368 YieldMax® SPCX Option Income Strategy ETF announces weeky distribution of $0.5368 NEWS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:27 PM UTC L YieldMax Short N100 Option Income Strategy ETF announces weekly distribution of $0.0338 YieldMax Short N100 Option Income Strategy ETF announces weekly distribution of $0.0338 NEWS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:27 PM UTC L UBS cuts Vulcan Materials price target to $326 from $349 EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:27 PM UTC L UBS cuts Vulcan Materials price target to $326 UBS cut its Vulcan Materials price target to $326 from $349, while maintaining a Buy rating, per Benzinga. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:27 PM UTC L Nvidia, Oracle, CoreWeave and other AI stocks sink on OpenAI revenue report OpenAI has told investors that it hit roughly $50 billion in annualized revenue at the end of September, CNBC confirmed. NEWS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:27 PM UTC L UBS cuts Constellation Brands price target to $144 UBS lowered its price target for Constellation Brands to $144.00 from $145.00, per Benzinga’s ratings-action summary. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:27 PM UTC L Netflix releases trailer for FTX collapse series Netflix released a trailer for an eight-episode series about the lead-up to FTX’s collapse, centered on Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried and Caroline Ellison. CRYPTO | Oct 08, 2026, 06:27 PM UTC L Future Vision II Acquisition Corp. (FVNNU) trading paused for volatility EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:26 PM UTC L UBS cuts Starbucks price target to $105 from $112 UBS lowered its Starbucks share price target to $105.00 from $112.00, per Benzinga’s ratings-action recap. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:26 PM UTC L UBS maintains Starbucks at Neutral EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:26 PM UTC L UBS maintains Constellation Brands at Buy UBS maintained its Buy rating on Constellation Brands, as cited by Benzinga ratings actions. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:25 PM UTC L Agricultural Commodities Updates: Sugar Drops by 3.07% Top commodity losers are Sugar (-3.07%), Coffee (-1.66%) and Soybeans (-0.82%). Gains are led by Palm Oil (3.03%) and Oat (1.06%). COMMODITIES | Oct 08, 2026, 06:25 PM UTC L Nasdaq lists 52-week highs and lows Dow Jones Newswires lists new highs and lows on Nasdaq, including Atlassian, Pacira BioSciences and Baidu among the names hitting new lows. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:25 PM UTC L American Power Group identifies dual-fuel opportunities EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:25 PM UTC L NYSE American lists 52-week highs and lows A Dow Jones Market Data screen reports 21 NYSE American new 52-week lows and multiple new 52-week highs. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:25 PM UTC L NYSE lists new 52-week highs and lows NYSE-listed names appeared in the latest 52-week highs and lows screen, including energy and financial companies among the highs and a broad mix of names among the lows. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:24 PM UTC L UBS keeps Starbucks at Neutral EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:24 PM UTC M Gold rises 0.4% as investors weigh Fed path Spot gold rose 0.4% to $4,126.78 per ounce by 2:16 p.m. EDT after a two-month low in the prior session. COMMODITIES | Oct 08, 2026, 06:23 PM UTC L UBS cuts Martin Marietta price target to $662 UBS cut its Martin Marietta price target to $662.00 per share from $715.00, per Benzinga’s ratings-action roundup. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:23 PM UTC L UBS Maintains Buy Rating on Martin Marietta EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:23 PM UTC L Corn and soybeans slip as traders position ahead of USDA US corn and soybean futures eased on active Midwestern harvesting and position adjustments ahead of a Friday USDA supply and demand report; wheat also fell on a stronger US dollar. COMMODITIES | Oct 08, 2026, 06:23 PM UTC M Canopy Growth stock slides nearly 6% to lowest close Canopy Growth (WEED) was down about 5.95% to C$1.18, on pace for its lowest close since April 8, 2025. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:22 PM UTC L YieldMax Short MSTR Option Income Strategy ETF announces weekly distribution of $0.1836 YieldMax Short MSTR Option Income Strategy ETF announces weekly distribution of $0.1836 NEWS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:22 PM UTC L Arqit Quantum Shares Slide on Expected 2H Revenue Decline By Elias Schisgall Shares of Arqit Quantum fell after the company said geopolitical disruptions in the Middle East would drag its revenue down in the second half of its fiscal year. The stock fell 16% to $18.91 in Thursd EARNINGS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:22 PM UTC L Calisa Acquisition Corp. shares paused due to volatility EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:22 PM UTC L UBS maintains Buy on Martin Marietta, cuts price target UBS maintained its Buy rating on Martin Marietta and cut its price target to $662 from $715, according to Benzinga. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:22 PM UTC L Moody’s: Viatris’ Pacira deal boosts acute pain presence Moody’s said Viatris’ acquisition of Pacira Biosciences increases its presence in acute pain management, and that its ratings were not impacted. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:22 PM UTC L Arqit Quantum shares fall on expected 2H revenue drop Arqit Quantum said geopolitical disruptions in the Middle East would drag its second-half fiscal revenue. EARNINGS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:22 PM UTC L Calisa Acquisition Corp. (ALISU) resumes trading Calisa Acquisition Corp. (ALISU) resumed trading, according to a Dow Jones Newswires notice. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:21 PM UTC L UBS cuts Kinross Gold price target to $28 UBS cut its Kinross Gold price target to $28.00 per share from $30.00, according to Benzinga. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:21 PM UTC L UBS maintains Kinross Gold buy rating UBS maintained its buy rating on Kinross Gold, according to Benzinga’s ratings-actions recap. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:21 PM UTC L UBS maintains Buy rating on Kinross Gold EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:21 PM UTC L Lithium Americas stock on pace for lowest close since Sept 2024 Lithium Americas was C$3.30, down C$0.13 (3.79%) and on pace for its lowest closing level since Sept. 25, 2024. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:21 PM UTC L UBS cuts Constellium price target to $32 UBS lowered its Constellium price target to $32.00 per share from $34.00, according to Benzinga's ratings actions. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:20 PM UTC L Seeing 'Bond Abundance': BNP Paribas' Robson Meghan Robson, head of US credit strategy at BNP Paribas, and Alex Mackey, co-CIO of fixed income for MFS Investment Management, join Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Real Yield." () NEWS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:20 PM UTC H Musalem Signals Fed Rates Should Rise Over Next Six-to-Nine Months Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem signals interest rates should increase over the next six-to-nine months to help inflation return to the central bank’s 2% target. He speaks during an interview CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 08, 2026, 06:20 PM UTC L BWS Financial maintains Buy on Garrett Motion, $42 target BWS Financial maintained a Buy rating on Garrett Motion and reiterated a $42.00 price target, implying 62.4% upside versus the Oct 7 close of $25.87. EQUITY | Oct 08, 2026, 06:20 PM UTC L Head Of French Armed Forces: Germany Has Decided To Quit Franco-German Tank Project MCGS - Parliament Committee Hearing Head Of French Armed Forces: Germany Has Decided To Quit Franco-German Tank Project MCGS - Parliament Committee Hearing NEWS | Oct 08, 2026, 06:20 PM UTC