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Mon, Oct 12, 2026

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L Lucid Plans France Sales Launch for Air and Gravity in Q1 2027 Lucid said it plans to begin selling its Air sedan and Gravity SUV in France in the first quarter of 2027, with initial retail and service locations. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC L PainChek Expands Sabra Contracts to 23 US Communities With 808 Memory Care Licences EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC L Australia's ASIC Says Mortgage Brokers to Strengthen Recommendation Evidence REGULATION | Oct 12, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC L Morgan Stanley Says Bank of Queensland Revenue Outlook Is Key Morgan Stanley analysts expect a modest earnings improvement in Bank of Queensland's second half, while investors focus on its current revenue outlook. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:58 PM UTC L Anthropic: Zhipu Tried To Distill Claude Fable 5 Anthropic: Zhipu Tried To Distill Claude Fable 5 NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:58 PM UTC L Conrad Asia Energy Says Offshore Production Unit Arrives in Indonesia Conrad Asia Energy said an offshore production unit has arrived in Indonesia. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:58 PM UTC L Anthropic: we've declined substantial revenue and trillions of tokens in paying traffic from distillers Anthropic: we've declined substantial revenue and trillions of tokens in paying traffic from distillers NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:58 PM UTC L Anthropic: Zhipu attempted to condense Claude Fable 5 Anthropic: Zhipu attempted to condense Claude Fable 5 NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:58 PM UTC L Anthropic: distillers cut data collected by roughly 90 to 99 percent Anthropic: distillers cut data collected by roughly 90 to 99 percent NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:57 PM UTC L Anthropic: Made Substantial Progress On Reducing Effectiveness Of Distillation Attacks On Claude Using New Methods Anthropic: Made Substantial Progress On Reducing Effectiveness Of Distillation Attacks On Claude Using New Methods NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:57 PM UTC L Anthropic: substantial progress made on lowering effectiveness of distillation attacks on Claude with new techniques Anthropic: substantial progress made on lowering effectiveness of distillation attacks on Claude with new techniques NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:57 PM UTC L Anthropic: substantial progress made on limiting distillation attack effectiveness on Claude with new techniques Anthropic: substantial progress made on limiting distillation attack effectiveness on Claude with new techniques NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:57 PM UTC L US says it opposes Chinese 'coercion', after Belize, Paraguay ministers sanctioned TAIPEI, Oct 13 (Reuters) — The Trump administration opposes "coercion and aggression" by China against countries for exercising their sovereign rights, the U.S. State Department said, after Beijing sanctioned a Belize an GEOPOLITICS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:56 PM UTC L UPDATE 1 — Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes Panama, EMSC says (Adds details, context) PANAMA CITY, Oct 12 (Reuters) — An earthquake of magnitude 6 struck Panama on Monday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles), the NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC M Applied Materials Aims to Double Sales Without Matching Hiring Growth CEO Gary Dickerson said the company projects doubling revenue in coming years without a matching increase in overall workforce size, driven by internal AI deployment. EARNINGS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:52 PM UTC H Japan Sept wholesale prices rise 6.8 pct yr/yr TOKYO, Oct 13 (Reuters) — Japanese wholesale prices rose 6.8 percent in the year to September, Bank of Japan data showed on Tuesday. JPCGPY=ECI The rise in the corporate goods price index (CGPI), which measures the price CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 12, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC H Ansarada says EMEA M&A value jumps 51.8% to €783 billion in H1 2026 as deal volume falls 10% Ansarada flagged a widening split in EMEA M&A in H1 2026 as deal value hit a record while volume fell. Announced deals totaled 9,445, down 10% year on year; disclosed value rose 51.8% to EUR 783 billion. Capital concentr CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 12, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC H Japan Sept outstanding bank loans rise 5.3% year on year: BoJ Japan Sept outstanding bank loans rise 5.3% year on year: BoJ CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 12, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC L Japanese Bank Lending YoY Actual 5.3% (Forecast -, Previous 5.4%) Japanese Bank Lending YoY Actual 5.3% (Forecast -, Previous 5.4%) NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC H US Futures Mixed Ahead of Bank Earnings US stock futures traded mixed on Tuesday as investors prepared for major bank earnings reports that could shape the direction of the third-quarter earnings season. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures slipped 0.1% and 0.2%, re CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 12, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC H Japan Sept domestic corporate goods price index rises 6.8% yr/yr: BoJ (poll: 7.6%) Japan Sept domestic corporate goods price index rises 6.8% yr/yr: BoJ (poll: 7.6%) CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 12, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC H Japan Sept domestic CGPI falls 0.3% m/m, BoJ: poll +0.5% Japan Sept domestic CGPI falls 0.3% m/m, BoJ: poll +0.5% CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 12, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC L Japanese PPI MoM Actual -0.3% (Forecast 0.5%, Previous -0.2%) Japanese PPI MoM Actual -0.3% (Forecast 0.5%, Previous -0.2%) MACRO | Oct 12, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC L Japanese PPI YoY Actual 6.8% (Forecast 7.6%, Previous 7.6%) Japanese PPI YoY Actual 6.8% (Forecast 7.6%, Previous 7.6%) MACRO | Oct 12, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC L Japanese PPI YoY Japanese PPI YoY MACRO | Oct 12, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC L U.S. State Department: we support our allies and partners, including Taiwan, to promote shared prosperity, security, and values U.S. State Department: we support our allies and partners, including Taiwan, to promote shared prosperity, security, and values GEOPOLITICS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:49 PM UTC L U.S. state department on Chinese sanctions on Belize, Paraguay ministers: Trump administration opposes Beijing's coercion and aggression against hemisphere countries U.S. state department on Chinese sanctions on Belize, Paraguay ministers: Trump administration opposes Beijing's coercion and aggression against hemisphere countries NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:49 PM UTC H BUZZ — Australia's Baby Bunting Group gains on sales growth, reaffirms guidance * Shares of Baby Bunting Group Ltd rise as much as 9.8% to A$1.12, their biggest intraday pct gain since August 14 * Stock set to snap a 4-session long rally of losses, if current trend holds * Baby goods retailer report EARNINGS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:45 PM UTC L InvenSense launches PositionSense 9 — axis sensor solution for absolute orientation tracking InvenSense launched PositionSense, a new nine-axis sensor solution, now available for worldwide distribution. Targets fast-growing markets in wearables, mobile devices, drones, robotics, smart glasses, and other physical NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:45 PM UTC L CTS sets date for third-quarter 2026 earnings release and call EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:44 PM UTC L Nikkei May Fall Amid Geopolitical Tensions Japanese stocks may fall amid geopolitical tensions. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian strikes hit energy infrastructure hours after President Trump declared an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukrai EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:42 PM UTC L BUZZ — New Zealand's PGG Wrightson hits one — month high on upbeat FY27 outlook * Shares of New Zealand's PGG Wrightson rise as much as 7.7% to NZ$2.230, posting their biggest intraday percentage gain since April 11, 2025 * Stock hits its highest level since September 11 * Agricultural services prov EARNINGS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:41 PM UTC L ProsperCap extends senior, mezzanine facility agreements to Oct. 30 from Oct. 12 ProsperCap extended its senior and mezzanine facility agreements’ expiry date to Oct. 30, 2026 from Oct. 12, 2026. Extension gives borrowers more time to complete lender talks on extra time needed to meet capital expendi NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:41 PM UTC L SHH Daily Margin Trading Summary The Shanghai Stock Exchange, Margin Trading summary of 12 Oct 2026 as follows: Daily Margin Long Amount is 6,456,547 (x10000) yuan, Short Selling Volume is 326,263 (x10000) shares The figures in the above table are displ EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:41 PM UTC L BUZZ — Australia's CurveBeam rises on Chinese approval of medical imaging device * Shares of Australia's CurveBeam AI rise as much as 35% to A$0.027, their biggest intraday pct gain since September 16 * Stock hits its highest level since September 24 * Medical equipment maker says its HiRise weight-b GEOPOLITICS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:41 PM UTC L Earthquake Of Magnitude 6.5 Strikes Panama — GFZ Earthquake Of Magnitude 6.5 Strikes Panama — GFZ NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:39 PM UTC L Japan finance minister Katayama: appointed next chair of World Bank-IMF joint development committee Japan finance minister Katayama: appointed next chair of World Bank-IMF joint development committee NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:39 PM UTC H Oil Holds Gains on Heightened Supply Risks Crude oil held above $93 per barrel on Tuesday after climbing for three consecutive sessions, underpinned by mounting supply concerns as the Middle East conflict escalates and attacks in Ukraine continue. The Trump admin COMMODITIES | Oct 12, 2026, 11:36 PM UTC H US Pres Trump On Both Ukraine, Iran: They Want To Make A Deal, But They Don’t Know How To US Pres Trump On Both Ukraine, Iran: They Want To Make A Deal, But They Don’t Know How To GEOPOLITICS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:35 PM UTC L NHC STORM ADVISORY: simon expected to turn to the northwest this evening Hurricane Simon Intermediate Advisory Number 22A NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP202026 500 PM MST Mon Oct 12 2026...Simon Expected To Turn To The Northwest This Evening......Flooding Rains To Continue Along The NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:35 PM UTC L WATCH LIVE: Trump Speaks At Midterm Rally In Youngstown, Ohio WATCH LIVE: Trump Speaks At Midterm Rally In Youngstown, Ohio NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:34 PM UTC L Japan Stocks Seen Starting Steady After Three-Session Decline The Nikkei had fallen more than 1,650 points over three sessions and stood just above 69,030. The report said it may start steady after Monday's Sports Day holiday. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:33 PM UTC M Global market picture: S&P 500 -0.06%, Nasdaq 100 -0.18%; EUR/USD +0.01%, WTI -0.43% Global market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.06 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.18 percent, Dow futures is up 0.03 percent and Russell futures is down 0.04 percent. In currencies, euro dollar is u EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:32 PM UTC M Nikkei Futures Open Down 875 Points at 68280 EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC H INSIGHT — Saudi warning system stayed silent before deadly airport attacks At least 18 people killed in strikes on Riyadh airport No warnings were issued to the public before the attacks Saudi government has not said why there were no alerts By Timour Azhari RIYADH, Oct 13 (Reuters) — Saudi Ara COMMODITIES | Oct 12, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC L Canaccord Genuity Initiates Coverage of Innovaero Technologies EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC L Hyundai Motor and Tate Open Tarek Atoui Art Commission Hyundai Motor and Tate announced the opening of the Hyundai Commission: Tarek Atoui: Hold. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC H RPT — ROI — Wall Street’s AI bet is now too big to hit: McGeever (Repeats Monday's column to additional subscribers without any changes. The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.) By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Oct 12 (Reuters) — The hurdle for MACRO | Oct 12, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC H Euro hits 17 — month low as job cuts, inflation fears weigh on eurozone outlook — Tekedia Capital analysis Tekedia Capital analysis flagged the euro sliding to a 17-month low as job cuts, sticky inflation, weaker demand pressured sentiment. Rising layoffs risk undermining household income, lifting precautionary savings, weake CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 12, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC L Forbid of Direct Business Transaction (DBT) Due to Rule 10.10(1) Forbid of Direct Business Transaction (DBT) Due to Rule 10.10(1) Please be informed that the following stocks will be forbidden from DBT from 8.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m., as per Bursa Trading Rule 10.10(1). No. Stock Code St EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC L Canaccord Genuity Raises Technology One Price Target 9.4% to A$36.56 EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC L McGeever Says High Bar for Further AI-Driven Equity Gains Jamie McGeever argues that the hurdle for continued AI-driven equity gains is high and says risks are emerging in technology stocks. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC L Canaccord Genuity Raises Omega Oil & Gas Price Target 12% to A$1.40 Canaccord Genuity raised its price target on Omega Oil & Gas by 12% to A$1.40 per share. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:29 PM UTC L Western Union to Release Third-Quarter 2026 Results November 4 Western Union announced it will release third-quarter 2026 results on November 4, 2026. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:25 PM UTC L Westbridge — backed Scopes Facility Services buys On Target Maintenance Scopes Facility Services, a Westbridge Capital portfolio company, acquired On Target Maintenance to expand in the Northeast. Deal strengthens Scopes’ ability to serve national, multi-location retail customers using a sin MNA | Oct 12, 2026, 11:25 PM UTC L NATGAS PIPELINE CRITICAL NOTICE: El Paso Location Performance and ID3 Caps Notice Type Description: OVER-UNDER PERFORMANCE Posted Date: 10/12/2026 Effective Date: 10/12/2026 End Date: 10/13/2026 Posting Text: NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS October 12, 2026 Location Performance Update El Paso Natural Gas ( COMMODITIES | Oct 12, 2026, 11:25 PM UTC L UBS raises Beach Energy price target 3.7% to A$0.85 EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:22 PM UTC L UBS raises Origin Energy price target 0.8% to A$13.35 EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:22 PM UTC M Dow Jones Gains 200 Points as Nasdaq Falls Monday Wall Street indexes ended mixed ahead of banking results and inflation readings this week. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:21 PM UTC L Bank Mayapada shares held by limited group controlling 96.68% of stock, IDX says PT Bank Mayapada Internasional Tbk was flagged for high shareholding concentration as of Oct. 1, 2026. A limited number of shareholders collectively controlled 96.68% of total MAYA shares across scrip and scripless holdi EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:21 PM UTC L UBS Raises Woodside Energy Price Target 3.6% to A$31.10 UBS raised its price target for Woodside Energy by 3.6% to A$31.10 per share. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:21 PM UTC H Western Union schedules webcast, conference call to discuss Q3 2026 results Western Union schedules a webcast-conference call on third-quarter 2026 results for Nov. 4, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. ET. Earnings press release set for issuance before the Nov. 4 event. * Webcast access via or Disclaimer: This EARNINGS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:20 PM UTC L Enbridge Ontario 182 MW Underwood wind power plant shut — Ontario IESO Oct 12 (Reuters) — Enbridge Ontario 182 MW Underwood wind power plant shut, the Ontario IESO said on Monday. Keywords: UTILITIES-ONTARIOIESO/ (North American power desks: Houston +1 713 210 8522, New York +646 223 6072, NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:20 PM UTC L UBS Raises Viva Energy Price Target 10% to A$3.20 UBS raised its price target for Viva Energy by 10% to A$3.20 per share. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:19 PM UTC L UBS cuts Viva Energy to Neutral from Buy EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:19 PM UTC L UBS raises Ampol price target 15% to A$47.75 UBS raised its price target for Ampol by 15% to A$47.75 per share. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:18 PM UTC L UBS Raises Ampol to Buy From Neutral UBS raised its rating on Ampol to Buy from Neutral. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:18 PM UTC L UBS raises Santos price target 14% to A$9.50 EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:17 PM UTC L BUZZ — Australia's XRF Scientific gains most in 6 — months on robust quarterly results update * Shares of Australia's XRF Scientific rise as much as 11.2% to A$1.84, its biggest intraday pct gain since April 8 * Stock at its highest level since September 21 * Laboratory equipment and chemical manufacturer says Se EARNINGS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:16 PM UTC L What's next for Cost after Q4 results? What's next for Cost after Q4 results? EARNINGS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:16 PM UTC H 'Breaking Bad' actor and disability rights activist RJ Mitte dead at 34 By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES, Oct 12 (Reuters) — Actor RJ Mitte, whose personal experience living with cerebral palsy informed his role as Walter White Jr, the physically disabled son of a methamphetamine kingpin in the l NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:16 PM UTC H The Chemours Company Securities Fraud Class Action Result of Overstatement of Refrigerant Aftermarket Demand and 18% Stock Decline — Investors may Contact Lewis Kahn, Esq., at Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below: The Chemours Company Securities Fraud Class Action Result of Overstatement of Refrigerant Aftermarket Demand and 18% Stock Decline — Investors EARNINGS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:15 PM UTC L Actor Selma Blair arrested and accused of abusing flight attendants LOS ANGELES, Oct 12 (Reuters) — Actor Selma Blair has been arrested after flight attendants reported a "physically abusive passenger" on a Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to New York, the Port Authority of New Yo NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:15 PM UTC L BRIEF — Parkd Signs Strategic Partnership Agreement With Symal Oct 13 (Reuters) — PARKD Ltd: Signs Strategic Partnership Agreement With Symal As Exclusive Partner In Victoria And South Australia Further company coverage: PKD.AX (Reporting by Rudrannsh Mehra) ((Rudrannsh.Mehra@thomso NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:15 PM UTC M Kroger Reportedly Plans to Cut 37% of Corporate Workforce Kroger is preparing to cut more than one-third of its corporate staff over the next three years, according to an internal memo obtained by Bloomberg. The cuts are part of an operations overhaul to streamline administrati EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:14 PM UTC H Hong Kong Lifeline Buys Cheng Family Time to Save New World It was a Wednesday evening in late September and analysts covering New World Development Co. were getting antsy. The cash-strapped Hong Kong developer was late to report its earnings, and executives hadn’t shown up to a EARNINGS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:13 PM UTC L Goldman Says Markets Are Underestimating How Far Yuan Can Rise A stronger yuan is among the most underpriced scenarios in the world’s $9.5 trillion-a-day foreign exchange market, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s Kamakshya Trivedi. NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:13 PM UTC L UK Barclays Consumer Spending (Y/Y) Sep: 2.0% (prev 2.1%) UK Barclays Consumer Spending (Y/Y) Sep: 2.0% (prev 2.1%) NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:12 PM UTC L UK BRC Sales Like-For-Like (Y/Y) Sep: 1.0% (est 0.7%; prev 0.5%) UK BRC Sales Like-For-Like (Y/Y) Sep: 1.0% (est 0.7%; prev 0.5%) EARNINGS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:12 PM UTC L Parkd Signs Strategic Partnership Agreement With Symal EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:12 PM UTC L SpaceX Unifies Subscription Plans Across Grok, Cursor, X SpaceX Unifies Subscription Plans Across Grok, Cursor, X NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:11 PM UTC H Singapore Bank Selloff Tests the City-State’s Safe Haven Status A selloff in Singapore bank shares driven by fears of earnings downgrades is threatening one of Asia’s best-performing major stock benchmarks this year, putting the city-state’s safe haven status to the test. EARNINGS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:11 PM UTC H JPMorgan options market prices in a 2.8% post-earnings move JPMorgan options market prices in a 2.8% post-earnings move EARNINGS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:11 PM UTC H Options traders pricing in 5% movement in UnitedHealth's shares post earnings Options traders pricing in 5% movement in UnitedHealth's shares post earnings EARNINGS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:11 PM UTC H Cvent Center for Event Insights Launches to Support Growth of Events and Hospitality Industry in the Age of AI For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below: Cvent Center for Event Insights Launches to Support Growth of Events and Hospitality Industry in the Age of AI Center debuts with two founding NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:11 PM UTC L S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 End Lower as Chip Stocks Weaken The S&P 500 fell 0.1% and the Nasdaq 100 declined 0.7% on Monday. Salesforce gains aided the Dow as investors prepared for earnings season. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:11 PM UTC H Millrose Properties, Inc. Securities Fraud Class Action Result of Undisclosed Rental Home Business and 8.5% Stock Decline — Investors may Contact Lewis Kahn, Esq., at Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below: Millrose Properties, Inc. Securities Fraud Class Action Result of Undisclosed Rental Home Business and 8.5% Stock Decline — Investors may Cont REGULATION | Oct 12, 2026, 11:10 PM UTC L BRIEF — Amaero Seeks Trading Halt Oct 13 (Reuters) — Amaero Ltd: Seeks Trading Halt Pending Material Announcement Regarding Proposed Capital Raise Further company coverage: 3DA.AX (Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters.com;) NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:10 PM UTC L CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: How a gold-buying spree helps the yuan go global Plans to develop a gold trading hub in Hong Kong coincide with China's growing gold reserves. COMMODITIES | Oct 12, 2026, 11:06 PM UTC L Marcus & Millichap brokers USD 5.9 million sale of 23 — unit Amber Pines Apartments in Upland, California Marcus & Millichap brokered the sale of the 23-unit Amber Pines Apartments in Upland, California for USD 5.9 million. Deal price equated to USD 257,717 per unit for the 1975-built multifamily property at 330 Amber Court. NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:05 PM UTC H Cotality estimates Hurricane Isaias insured losses at $2 billion to $3 billion By Michael Loney Oct 12 (The Insurer) — Cotality has estimated industry-wide insured wind and storm surge losses from Hurricane Isaias at $2 billion to $3 billion, with most losses expected in the Florida Panhandle and s EARNINGS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:05 PM UTC L ANV launches PacificPoint earthquake MGA through LaunchPad incubator By Michael Loney Oct 12 (The Insurer) — Insurance intermediary platform ANV Group Holdings has launched ANV PacificPoint through its MGA incubator ANV LaunchPad. ANV PacificPoint offers difference-in-conditions and earth NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:05 PM UTC L Bell Potter Analyst Says GenusPlus Acquisition Will Fast-Track Growth Bell Potter analyst Joseph House says GenusPlus's acquisition of Universal Communications Group will fast-track the Australian company's growth strategy. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:04 PM UTC L UK Shoppers Stay Cautious As Fuel Costs Bite, Surveys Show READ HERE NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:03 PM UTC M Blur’s Blend Ends New Loan Matching on Nov. 12 Blur’s Blend will stop matching new loans on Nov. 12, 2026. Borrowers have until the cutoff to repay or allow their loans to default. CRYPTO | Oct 12, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC L Barclays UK September consumer spending rises 2.0% year-on-year vs 2.1% in August Barclays UK September consumer spending rises 2.0% year-on-year vs 2.1% in August NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC L British retail consortium september total sales rise 1.3% year on year vs august 0.7% British retail consortium september total sales rise 1.3% year on year vs august 0.7% EARNINGS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC L British Retail Consortium September like-for-like sales up 1.0% year-on-year vs August 0.5% British Retail Consortium September like-for-like sales up 1.0% year-on-year vs August 0.5% EARNINGS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC L UK BRC Retail Sales YoY Actual 1% (Forecast 0.7%, Previous 0.5%) UK BRC Retail Sales YoY Actual 1% (Forecast 0.7%, Previous 0.5%) MACRO | Oct 12, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC M Global market picture: S&P 500 +0.02%, Nasdaq 100 -0.03%; EUR/USD -0.42%, WTI -0.42% Global market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.02 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.03 percent, Dow futures is up 0.08 percent and Russell futures is up 0.05 percent. In currencies, euro dollar is down EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC L Publishers Join Coalition to Curb Unauthorized AI Use of Content The New York Times, Agence France-Presse, The Economist and more than 40 publishers joined the SPUR coalition, which aims to prevent AI firms from using or profiting from their content without permission. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC L NYT, Economist among publishers joining coalition to curb unpaid AI use Oct 12 (Reuters) — The New York Times, Agence France-Presse and The Economist on Monday joined more than 40 publishers in a coalition aimed at preventing AI firms from using or profiting from their content without permis NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC L FERC rejects most of PJM's temporary curtailment plan to manage data centers FERC rejects most of PJM's temporary curtailment plan to manage data centers NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 10:56 PM UTC L Saltlux executive Jung Jin Suk reports 1,341 shares stake, 0.01% voting rights Saltlux executive Jung Jin Suk disclosed a new 1,341-share stake, equal to 0.01% of outstanding shares, as of Oct. 13, 2026. The holding was built via on-market purchases settled between Oct. 1 and Oct. 12 at an average EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 10:55 PM UTC L BRIEF — xAI Launches X Subscription Combining Grok, Grok Bot, Cursor, And X Premium Oct 12 (Reuters) — Xai - Launches The X Subscription Combining Grok, Grok Bot, Cursor, And X Premium Globally Xai - X Subscription Priced Between $8 - $200 Per Month Source text: Further company coverage: [ ] (Reuters.Br NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 10:55 PM UTC M Sweden's Avtech Q3 Net Sales Fall 16% on Lower Customer Usage EARNINGS | Oct 12, 2026, 10:55 PM UTC L xAI Launches X Subscription Bundling Grok, Cursor and X Premium xAI launched a subscription combining Grok, Grok Bot, Cursor and X Premium. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 10:55 PM UTC H NZX 50 Edges Lower in Morning Trade, The NZX 50 dropped 26 points, or 0.2%, to 13,801 in Tuesday morning trade, erasing gains from the previous session, mainly weighed down by industrials, communication services, utilities, technology, and financials. The b CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 12, 2026, 10:52 PM UTC L Xai subscription costs range between $8 and $200 per month Xai subscription costs range between $8 and $200 per month NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 10:51 PM UTC L Reddit and Perplexity AI clash over law firm's role in data — scraping case By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Oct 12 (Reuters) — Reddit has asked a federal judge to block its former law firm Proskauer Rose from defending Perplexity AI in a lawsuit alleging the AI search startup company stole Reddit REGULATION | Oct 12, 2026, 10:50 PM UTC H AVTECH Q3 net earnings drop 40% to SEK 3.1 million; net sales fall 16% to SEK 10.3 million AVTECH Sweden AB Q3 2026 net sales fell 16% to SEK 10.3 million versus Q3 2025. Net earnings slid 40% to SEK 3.1 million compared with the year-earlier quarter. ARR declined 12% to SEK 43.2 million, primarily attributabl EARNINGS | Oct 12, 2026, 10:50 PM UTC L Reddit Seeks to Block Former Law Firm From Representing Perplexity Reddit asked a federal judge to bar former counsel Proskauer Rose from representing Perplexity AI in a lawsuit alleging the startup stole Reddit content, citing client loyalties. REGULATION | Oct 12, 2026, 10:48 PM UTC L Morgans Starts Atomic Eagle at Speculative Buy EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 10:48 PM UTC L Morgans initiates coverage of Atomic Eagle with A$0.80 target Morgans initiated coverage of Atomic Eagle and set a target price of A$0.80 per share. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 10:48 PM UTC L Morgan Stanley Downgrades Sandfire Resources to Underweight Morgan Stanley lowered its rating on Sandfire Resources from Equal-weight to Underweight. EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 10:46 PM UTC L Morgan Stanley cuts Fortescue price target 6% to A$14.55 EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 10:46 PM UTC L Trump says he is considering firing Guilfoyle over alleged misconduct US president is ‘looking at’ dismissing the ambassador to Greece after report claiming she accepted improper gifts while in office NEWS | Oct 12, 2026, 10:45 PM UTC L Morgan Stanley cuts Rio Tinto price target 1% to A$148.00 EQUITY | Oct 12, 2026, 10:45 PM UTC L BRIEF — Avtech Q3 EBITDA SEK 4.3 Million Oct 12 (Reuters) — Avtech Q3 net income SEK 3.1 million. Q3 sales SEK 10.3 million EARNINGS | Oct 12, 2026, 10:45 PM UTC L Jeil M&S slashes capital 95.24% via 21 — for — 1 share consolidation Jeil M&S set a capital reduction via share consolidation, cutting common shares outstanding to 7,793,731 from 165,888,193. Paid-in capital to fall to KRW 3.9 billion from KRW 82.94 billion; par value stays KRW 500 per sh CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 12, 2026, 10:45 PM UTC