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Tue, Oct 13, 2026

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L Wednesday's big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session The S&P 500 inched lower as traders mulled over the latest quarterly results from big banks. Tune in to CNBC on Wednesday for Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon. EARNINGS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC H US Futures Hold Steady Ahead of Inflation Report US stock futures were little changed on Wednesday as investors awaited September’s consumer inflation report for clues on the Federal Reserve’s next interest rate decision. In corporate news, Bank of America shares dropp CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 13, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC L Microsoft Says Azure Leadership Has Not Directed Cost-Cutting Plans EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:58 PM UTC L U.S. diesel futures jump while crude oil closes mixed U.S. diesel futures jump while crude oil closes mixed COMMODITIES | Oct 13, 2026, 11:56 PM UTC L AI/ML Innovations converts CAD 387,203 debt into 7,744,062 shares AI/ML Innovations completed a share-for-debt settlement, issuing 7,744,062 common shares to service providers. Debt settled totaled CAD$387,203, based on a deemed price of CAD$0.05 per share. Insiders expect to acquire 4 MNA | Oct 13, 2026, 11:56 PM UTC L UPDATE 1 — Supervisors at BHP's Escondida mine in Chile to strike after contract talks fail (Adds details, context) SANTIAGO, Oct 13 (Reuters) — The supervisors' union at BHP's Escondida copper mine in Chile said they will begin a strike on Wednesday after mediation efforts to tie up a new collective labor cont COMMODITIES | Oct 13, 2026, 11:56 PM UTC L AI/ML Innovations Completes Share Issuance EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:56 PM UTC L Microsoft Spokesperson: Azure Leadership Has Not Directed Teams To Develop Cost-Cutting Plans Microsoft Spokesperson: Azure Leadership Has Not Directed Teams To Develop Cost-Cutting Plans NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:56 PM UTC L Microsoft spokesperson: Azure leadership hasn’t instructed teams to create cost-reduction strategies Microsoft spokesperson: Azure leadership hasn’t instructed teams to create cost-reduction strategies NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC L SFA Engineering executive Kang Myeong Kil lifts stake by 350 shares to 915 shares SFA Engineering executive Kang Myeong Kil raised his holding to 915 common shares as of Oct. 14, from 565. The change reflects an on-market purchase of 350 shares settled on Oct. 8 at KRW 30,350 per share. The stake rema EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC L Petrobras Receives 2.8 Billion Reais in Fuel Subsidy Petrobras received 2.8 billion reais related to Brazil’s gasoline and diesel subsidy. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC L Asia’s Coal Appetite Endures as Winter Looms and Supply Tightens Asian thermal coal prices have surged to a two-year high as power plants stockpile fuel for winter, tightening a market already strained by elevated demand and supply disruptions from China to Indonesia. GEOPOLITICS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:51 PM UTC L POSCO Future M hosts AI festival, awards 28 staff — led automation projects POSCO Future M held an internal “AI Festival” to showcase AI-led productivity projects, aiming to accelerate companywide AI transformation. Top award went to a model that predicts calcination furnace heater condition, de NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:51 PM UTC H Japan September M3 money supply rises 1.2 pct yr/yr TOKYO, October 14 (Reuters) — Japan's M3 money supply rose 1.2 percent in September from a year earlier, the Bank of Japan said on Wednesday. Following is a table of percentage changes in average money supply balances: Y CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 13, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC M Thailand Deputy Governor Says Central Bank Can Wait on Rates Bank of Thailand Deputy Governor Piti Disyatat says the central bank can maintain its accommodative stance despite energy-shock-driven expectations of rate hikes. CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 13, 2026, 11:47 PM UTC L Pedro Pascal says learning the cello for 'Behemoth!' was tougher than 'Game of Thrones' battle scenes By Francesca Halliwell LONDON, Oct 14 (Reuters) — Hollywood star Pedro Pascal said learning to play the cello convincingly for Tony Gilroy's "Behemoth!" was the most challenging task of his career, joking he would rather NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:46 PM UTC L POSCO targets India integrated steel mill joint venture with JSW Steel POSCO is pursuing a joint venture with JSW Steel to build an integrated steel plant in India. Talks were discussed during a meeting between POSCO Chairman In-hwa Chang and JSW Group Chairman Sajjan Jindal in New Delhi. T NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:45 PM UTC L InfuSystem EVP Jerod Funke receives 7,157 shares as RSUs vest, Form 4 shows InfuSystem disclosed an equity compensation event for EVP-Chief HR Officer Jerod Funke tied to restricted stock units. 7,157 restricted stock units vested and converted into 7,157 shares of common stock on Oct. 9, 2026. REGULATION | Oct 13, 2026, 11:45 PM UTC L Posco Future M hosts AI Festival to showcase employee — led automation projects Posco Future M hosted an AI Festival on Oct. 13 at POSTECH in Pohang to showcase employee-built AI tools. The top award went to an AI model that predicts calcination-furnace heater condition, aiming to cut unplanned repa NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:45 PM UTC L RBC Capital Markets Raises Amplitude Energy Price Target 2% to A$2.10 RBC Capital Markets raised its price target for Amplitude Energy by 2% to A$2.10 per share. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:44 PM UTC L Nikkei May Consolidate After Wall Street's Mixed Performance Japanese stocks may consolidate after Wall Street's mixed overnight performance. Investors are watching for U.S. CPI data due later today for clues on the Fed's rate path. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:44 PM UTC L RBC Raises Karoon Energy Price Target 6% to A$1.90 EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:43 PM UTC L RBC Capital Markets raises Beach Energy price target to A$1.10 RBC Capital Markets raised its Beach Energy price target by 5% to A$1.10 per share. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:43 PM UTC L Australia Westpac Leading Index (M/M) Sep: -0.06% (prev -0.04%) Australia Westpac Leading Index (M/M) Sep: -0.06% (prev -0.04%) NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:41 PM UTC L Microsoft Weighs 20% Cost Cuts in Azure Vertical, Report Says Microsoft Azure executives have discussed strategies to cut expenses by at least 20%, according to a report. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:41 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 13, 2026, 11:40 PM UTC M LuxExperience CEO Reports Share Sales Worth More Than $750,000 Michael Kliger reported direct sales of ordinary shares in two transactions on October 8 and 9, 2026, at $10.36 and $10.24 per share. The weighted average sale price was $10.33. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:40 PM UTC M Liquidia, United Therapeutics Settle Patent Dispute, Keeping Yutrepia on Market Liquidia announced a global settlement with United Therapeutics, ending years of litigation and securing continued sales of its Yutrepia inhalation powder for pulmonary arterial hypertension. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:40 PM UTC M Trump Administration to Expand Delek Texas Refinery Under Defense Production Act The administration will use the Defense Production Act to expand processing capacity at a Delek US Holdings refinery in Texas, Vice President JD Vance said Tuesday. ENERGY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:39 PM UTC M S&P 500 Ends Flat as Nasdaq 100 Falls 0.3% The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.4% on Tuesday as memory chip stocks weakened and bank results were mixed. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:37 PM UTC L LuxExperience CEO Michael Kliger disposes of 72,625 common shares worth $749,898 LuxExperience CEO Michael Kliger sold 72,625 ordinary shares on Oct. 8-9, cutting his direct stake to zero. Sales priced at USD 10.36 on Oct. 8, USD 10.24 on Oct. 9. * Transactions followed option exercises for 58,714 sh REGULATION | Oct 13, 2026, 11:36 PM UTC L EQS — News: Optro Raises the Bar on Partner Investment with Growth Funding and Expanded Partner Tracks EQS-News: Optro, Inc / Key word(s): Miscellaneous/Miscellaneous Optro Raises the Bar on Partner Investment with Growth Funding and Expanded Partner Tracks 14.10.2026 / 01:35 CET/CEST The issuer is solely responsible for NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:35 PM UTC L NHC STORM ADVISORY: small simon nearly stationary off the coast of west — central Mexico Hurricane Simon Intermediate Advisory Number 26A NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP202026 500 PM MST Tue Oct 13 2026...Small Simon Nearly Stationary Off The Coast Of West-central Mexico......Interests There And Ba NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:35 PM UTC L UPDATE 1 — Tencent prices $1.8 billion, 26 billion yuan notes under MTN programme (Updates with further details from paragraph 3) Oct 14 (Reuters) — Tencent Holdings said on Wednesday it had priced $1.8 billion of US dollar notes and 26 billion yuan ($3.88 billion) of yuan-denominated notes under its EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:35 PM UTC L Supervisors at BHP's Escondida mine in Chile to strike after contract talks fail SANTIAGO, Oct 13 (Reuters) — The supervisors' union at the world's largest copper deposit, BHP's Escondida mine in Chile, said on Tuesday that mediation efforts to tie up a new collective labor contract had failed. The u COMMODITIES | Oct 13, 2026, 11:35 PM UTC L Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Launches IMCIVREE in Japan After NHI Listing IMCIVREE is approved in Japan for acquired hypothalamic obesity and is included on the NHI drug price list. It is the first approved therapy in Japan for the condition. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:32 PM UTC L Supervisors' Union At BHP's Escondida Mine: Contract Talks Failed; Strike To Begin Supervisors' Union At BHP's Escondida Mine: Contract Talks Failed; Strike To Begin NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:32 PM UTC M Global market picture: S&P 500 +0.01%, Nasdaq 100 unchanged; EUR/USD -0.01%, WTI +0.54% Global market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.01 percent, Nasdaq futures is unchanged at 0 percent, Dow futures is down 0.04 percent and Russell futures is up 0.05 percent. In currencies, euro dollar i EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:32 PM UTC L Nikkei futures open little changed at 68,050 on SGX EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC M Ledger Asks Resellers to Halt Wallet Sales in Southeast Asia, Hong Kong Ledger requested sellers and distributors in six Southeast Asian countries and Hong Kong to suspend sales and remove its hardware wallets from shelves while it investigates reports of tampered devices. CRYPTO | Oct 13, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC L Rhythm Pharmaceuticals launches IMCIVREE in Japan for acquired hypothalamic obesity Rhythm Pharmaceuticals launched IMCIVREE in Japan for acquired hypothalamic obesity following listing on the National Health Insurance drug price list. Market entry follows MHLW clearance in August, supported by Phase 3 NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC H Oil Extends Gains on Mideast Escalations Crude oil climbed toward $95 per barrel on Wednesday, marking its fifth consecutive session of gains as escalating hostilities between Saudi Arabia and Iran-backed Houthi rebels intensified concerns over Middle East supp COMMODITIES | Oct 13, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC L TABLE — Aun Consulting — Q1 group results Oct 13 (Reuters)- Aun Consulting CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (in billions of yen unless specified) 3 months ended 3 months ended Year to Aug 31, 2026 Aug 31, 2025 May 31, 2027 LATEST YEAR-AGO LATEST RESULTS RESULTS EARNINGS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC L Aun Consulting 1Q Loss Y16.00M Vs Loss Y23.00M Aun Consulting Inc. (2459.TO) Japan 1st Quarter Ended August 31 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y43.00 mln Y49.00 mln Operating Profit (Y15.00 mln) (Y23.00 mln) Pretax Profit (Y16.00 mln) (Y23.00 mln) Net Profit (Y16.00 mln… EARNINGS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC H RPT — ROI — AI may be rocket fuel for US stocks, less so for GDP: McGeever (Repeats Tuesday'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 13 (Reuters) — Wall Street i MACRO | Oct 13, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC L BRIEF — Tencent Prices $1.8 BLN And CNY26 BLN Notes Under Global Medium Term Note Programme Oct 14 (Reuters) — Tencent Holdings Limited: Pricing Of Us$1.8 Billion And Cny26 Billion Notes Under The Global Medium Term Note Programme Estimated Net Proceeds From Issue Of Usd Notes And Cny Notes Will Amount To Appro NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC L Rhythm launches IMCIVREE in Japan for acquired hypothalamic obesity Rhythm Pharmaceuticals announced the commercial launch of IMCIVREE (setmelanotide) in Japan for patients with acquired hypothalamic obesity. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC L Tencent Prices $1.8 Billion and CNY26 Billion Notes EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:29 PM UTC L World-Beating China Bonds Can Overcome Paltry Yields, Funds Say China’s world-beating bonds have dodged the selloff in global debt and some fund managers are positioning for further gains due to a strong yuan and a sluggish domestic economy. GEOPOLITICS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:29 PM UTC M Tencent Prices $1.8 Billion in Dollar Notes and 26 Billion Yuan Notes Tencent said it priced $1.8 billion of U.S. dollar notes and 26 billion yuan ($3.88 billion) of yuan-denominated notes under its global medium-term note programme. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:28 PM UTC L Yorkton Equity Group Sale of Winton Terrace Goes Unconditional Yorkton Equity Group said purchaser conditions were waived for the sale of Winton Terrace Holdings, with $200K in non-refundable deposits received. Closing is expected Nov. 9, 2026, subject to the purchase agreement. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:27 PM UTC L Yorkton Equity Group Says Winton Terrace Sale Conditions Waived or Satisfied Yorkton Equity Group said all purchaser conditions were waived or satisfied under an amended purchase agreement for the sale of its Winton Terrace property. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:26 PM UTC L Yorkton Equity Group says conditions waived for Winton Terrace property sale, closing set for Nov. 9 Yorkton Equity Group reached an unconditional deal to sell Winton Terrace, a 26-unit apartment building in Penticton, British Columbia. Buyer conditions were waived or satisfied under a Sept. 4 agreement amended Oct. 7. NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:25 PM UTC L Swisscom wins appeal in fibre — optic case, $21.6 million fine overturned Oct 13 (Reuters) — Swisscom said on Tuesday a court upheld its appeal against the Swiss competition watchdog's 2023 ruling that the telecom firm abused its market dominance in a fibre-optic case, overturning a fine of 18 NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:25 PM UTC M Paladin Energy’s First-Quarter Output Misses Jefferies Forecast by 11% Paladin produced 1.0 million lbs of U3O8 at its Langer Heinrich mine in Namibia in the first quarter, 11% below Jefferies’s forecast. The shortfall makes achieving the company’s FY27 goals more difficult. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:25 PM UTC M Swisscom Wins Appeal, Overturning $21.6 Million Fine A court upheld Swisscom's appeal against a 2023 ruling by Switzerland's competition watchdog that the telecom firm abused its market dominance in a fibre-optic case. REGULATION | Oct 13, 2026, 11:22 PM UTC M Paladin Reaffirms FY2027 LHM Guidance; Reports Q1 Output Paladin reaffirmed FY2027 Langer Heinrich guidance of 5.1–5.6Mlb at $44–48/lb. Q1 FY27 production was 1.00Mlb U3O8 at $61.60/lb; sales were 1.16Mlb at $79.4/lb. EARNINGS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:21 PM UTC L Paladin Energy Publishes Quarterly Report for Period Ended September 30, 2026 Paladin Energy released its quarterly report for the period ended September 30, 2026. The report says FY2027 Langer Heinrich guidance metrics remain unchanged. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:21 PM UTC L Kiwi Exodus to Australia Hits 13-Year High Ahead of Election New Zealand’s exodus of citizens to Australia accelerated in the first three months of the year, reaching the highest in 13 years in a further blow to the government just weeks from an election, latest data show. NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:21 PM UTC H CYPFER Announces Leadership Transition Under New Ownership by Apros Group For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below: CYPFER Announces Leadership Transition Under New Ownership by Apros Group Jason J. Hogg Takes Full Operational Control Following August Acquis EARNINGS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:20 PM UTC L Cheetah Net Supply Chain CEO Huan Liu acquires 100,000 common shares worth $330,000 Huan Liu, CEO, interim CFO, chairman, director, bought 100,000 Cheetah Net Supply Chain Class B shares in a private placement at $3.30. Direct Class B stake rose to 101,340 shares following the purchase. * Also reports i REGULATION | Oct 13, 2026, 11:20 PM UTC H CANADA — CRUDE — Discount on Western Canada Select largely steady Oct 13 (Reuters) — The discount on Western Canada Select (WCS) crude oil to North American benchmark West Texas Intermediate futures held largely steady on Tuesday. WCS for November delivery in Hardisty, Alberta, settled COMMODITIES | Oct 13, 2026, 11:20 PM UTC L UPDATE 1 — Cornell bans fraternity parties for rest of academic year after alleged gang rape Measure follows mounting backlash from students, faculty, alumni and donors New York State Police will help investigate incidents, while prior task force proposals are expedited None of the seven fraternity members sued REGULATION | Oct 13, 2026, 11:20 PM UTC H Paladin reaffirms FY2027 Langer Heinrich output view of 5 — 6 million lb U3O8, cost US$ 44 — 48/lb Paladin reaffirmed FY2027 Langer Heinrich guidance of 5,100,000-5,600,000 lb U(3)O(8), cost of production US$ 44-48/lb. September-quarter output totaled 1,000,000 lb; unit cost rose to US$ 61.6/lb as maintenance shutdown NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:20 PM UTC L Cornell Bans Fraternity Parties for Rest of Academic Year Cornell University will prohibit parties and social events at fraternity houses through the end of the academic year, its president said Tuesday. The measure follows an outcry over an alleged gang rape on campus in 2024. REGULATION | Oct 13, 2026, 11:18 PM UTC L Sun Silver Reports Silver and Gold Recovery Tests at Maverick Project Fresh metallurgical tests at Sun Silver’s Maverick silver project in Nevada returned 84.5% silver recovery; the supplied body is truncated before the gold recovery figure. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:16 PM UTC L Zoom CEO Eric Yuan receives April 2026 restricted stock unit award vesting quarterly over four years Zoom disclosed a new restricted stock unit award granted to CEO Eric S. Yuan on April 9, 2026. The award vests in equal quarterly installments over four years. * On Oct. 9, 2026, 46,823 restricted stock units vested into REGULATION | Oct 13, 2026, 11:15 PM UTC L Zoom director Herbert Raymond McMaster sells 3,000 shares for $284,120.10 Zoom director Herbert Raymond McMaster disclosed a sale of 3,000 Class A common shares on Oct. 8, 2026. The shares were sold at a weighted average price of $94.7067. * McMaster’s direct holdings fell to 8,479 shares foll REGULATION | Oct 13, 2026, 11:15 PM UTC L ServiceNow says it has no interest or intention of acquiring Decagon ServiceNow rejected market speculation about its acquisition strategy, saying it has no interest or intention of buying Decagon. Amit Zavery said the company remains focused on organic growth, using M&A to accelerate its MNA | Oct 13, 2026, 11:15 PM UTC H Rithm Property Trust Schedules Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below: Rithm Property Trust Schedules Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release Rithm Property Trust Inc. (NYSE: RPT, “Rithm Property Trust” or the “Compan EARNINGS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:15 PM UTC L Data#3 Sales Update Leaves Morgans Analyst at Hold Morgans analyst Nick Harris maintains a hold rating on the Australian technology-services provider, saying the shares are more than fairly valued without an outlook upgrade. The supplied report says sales trading was bet EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:15 PM UTC M BioNTech Shares Fall Roughly 7% After BNT113 Trial Miss BioNTech shares closed down roughly 7% Tuesday after its investigational mRNA cancer immunotherapy BNT113 failed to show a statistically significant progression-free survival benefit in a late-stage trial. An analyst lin EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:15 PM UTC M Galderma Agrees to Buy ZO Skin Health for About $1.5 Billion Galderma has agreed to acquire ZO Skin Health for around $1.5 billion, according to two people familiar with the matter. The deal could be announced in the coming days. MNA | Oct 13, 2026, 11:13 PM UTC L China's PLA navy: routine drill in annual plan targets boosting troops’ combat readiness China's PLA navy: routine drill in annual plan targets boosting troops’ combat readiness GEOPOLITICS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:12 PM UTC L Rithm Property Trust Schedules Third-Quarter 2026 Earnings Release Rithm Property Trust said it will release financial results for the period ended in September 2026. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:12 PM UTC L China’s PLA navy forms Liaoning aircraft carrier strike group for training exercises in western Pacific waters: CCTV China’s PLA navy forms Liaoning aircraft carrier strike group for training exercises in western Pacific waters: CCTV GEOPOLITICS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:12 PM UTC L Sendas Distribuidora closes BRL 300 million commercial notes offering Sendas Distribuidora closed a BRL 300 million public offering of “notas comerciais escriturais” from its third issuance. Deal comprised 300,000 securities with a BRL 1,000 unit face value. * Offering was registered autom REGULATION | Oct 13, 2026, 11:11 PM UTC H BRIEF — CBA Says Looking Ahead, Australian Growth Is Slowing, Inflation Remains Too High Oct 14 (Reuters) — Commonwealth Bank of Australia: Looking Ahead, Australian Growth Is Slowing, Inflation Remains Too High On Australia - Will Take Time For Higher Interest Rates To Bring Inflation Back Into Target Range NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:11 PM UTC L UPDATE 1 — UK finance minister Healey to target online marketplaces in tax crackdown, The Times reports (Adds details, background throughout) Oct 13 (Reuters) — Britain plans to make online marketplaces including Amazon, eBay and Temu responsible for collecting tax owed by retailers selling on their platforms, The Times re CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 13, 2026, 11:11 PM UTC L BRIEF — CBA Says Succession Planning Remains A Focus Oct 14 (Reuters) — Commonwealth Bank of Australia: Succession Planning Remains A Focus So That The Bank Has The Right Executives In The Right Roles On Deforestation-free Finance: Our Role Is To Understand Issue, Consider NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:11 PM UTC L Arista Networks CEO and Chairperson Jayshree Ullal disposes of USD 30.16 million in common shares Arista Networks CEO and Chairperson Jayshree Ullal reported sales of 158,543 common shares on Oct. 8-9. Transactions were priced at USD 217.0483 and USD 217.0958, reflecting weighted average sale prices. Sales were execu REGULATION | Oct 13, 2026, 11:11 PM UTC L CBA Says Australian Growth Is Slowing, Inflation Remains Too High EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:10 PM UTC L UK Plans to Make Online Marketplaces Collect Retailers’ Tax Britain plans to make marketplaces including Amazon, eBay and Temu responsible for collecting tax owed by retailers selling on their platforms, The Times reports. Finance Minister John Healey is expected to announce the REGULATION | Oct 13, 2026, 11:10 PM UTC L Goldman says investors are looking for 'profitable' Chinese business growth overseas Sluggish consumer demand in China has pushed many companies, such as electric car brands, to accelerate plans for entering other countries. GEOPOLITICS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:10 PM UTC L CBA Says Succession Planning Remains a Focus EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:10 PM UTC L UPDATE 1 — El Salvador's Bukele says Spain's Cox Energy to invest $2.9 billion (Adds investment details) SAN SALVADOR, Oct 13 (Reuters) — Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele on Tuesday announced a $2.9 billion investment by Spanish firm Cox Energy to develop energy, water, and fuel projects in the co COMMODITIES | Oct 13, 2026, 11:10 PM UTC L BRIEF — Breton Technology To Place Up To 18.3 Million New H Shares Oct 14 (Reuters) — Breton Technology Co Ltd: To Place Up To 18.3 Million New H Shares At Hk$12.06 Each Further company coverage: 1333.HK (Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters.com) EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:10 PM UTC L StoneX Executive Vice — Chairman Sean M. O’Connor disposes of 76,148 common shares worth $4,596,883.34 StoneX Executive Vice-Chairman-Board Sean Michael O’Connor exercised stock options for 157,500 common shares at $8.9 on Oct. 12, 2026. He sold 76,148 common shares at an average price of $60.3542 on the same day. Directl REGULATION | Oct 13, 2026, 11:10 PM UTC M Karoon Energy Gets New Bull as Brent Holds Above $100/Bbl Morgan Stanley is described as a new bull on Karoon Energy. The report says Middle East tensions and high shipping and insurance costs are supporting Brent above US$100 per barrel and extending energy-sector earnings. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:10 PM UTC L Anthropic urges court in Washington, D.C. to rehear appeal of Pentagon blacklisting Anthropic is asking a federal court in Washington, D.C. to rehear its appeal in a case concerning the Pentagon's blacklisting of the company's AI models. NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:09 PM UTC L Breton Technology to Place Up to 18.3 Million New H Shares EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:07 PM UTC M Freedom Gold Extends $800K FT Offering and Plans $200K Unit Raise Freedom Gold extended its up-to-$800K flow-through share offering to Oct. 30, 2026, and plans a non-brokered unit offering of up to $200K at $0.12. It will settle $25.7K of debt in shares, subject to approvals; two direc EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:07 PM UTC L Adaptive Biotechnologies President, COO Julie Rubinstein disposes of $830,400 in common shares Adaptive Biotechnologies President and COO Julie Rubinstein sold 35,643 shares on Oct. 9, Oct. 12, Oct. 13. Sales prices: $26.41, $25.35, $26.07, $25.5. * Holdings fell to 377,802 shares following the transactions. * Tra REGULATION | Oct 13, 2026, 11:06 PM UTC L WD — 40 grants 1,103 restricted stock units to compliance chief Kiamilev WD-40 reported a grant of 1,103 restricted stock units to VP, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer Phenix Q. Kiamilev on Oct. 8, 2026. The award was issued under the 2016 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended and restate REGULATION | Oct 13, 2026, 11:06 PM UTC L Chemtrade Logistics prices $200 million reopening of senior unsecured notes offering Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund priced a reopening of CAD 200 million 5.750% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2032 via private placement. Notes priced at CAD 982.50 per CAD 1,000 principal amount, yielding 6.104%, with accrued NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:06 PM UTC L Chemtrade Logistics Prices $200 Million Notes Reopening Chemtrade Logistics Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund, priced a $200 million reopening of senior unsecured notes. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:06 PM UTC L Freedom Gold Extends FT Offering, Announces Private Placement, Debt Settlement and Board Changes Freedom Gold Corp. extended its previously announced non-brokered private placement of up to 4,444,444 flow-through shares at C$0.18 per share. The body is truncated, so details of the unit placement, debt settlement and EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:06 PM UTC L UPDATE 1 — US Supreme Court rejects attorney sanctions appeal in Arizona elections case (Adds comment from Thomas Liddy in paragraphs 6, 7) By David Thomas Oct 13 (Reuters) — The US Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear an appeal by lawyers who were sanctioned over a lawsuit they brought challenging Ari REGULATION | Oct 13, 2026, 11:05 PM UTC L Isle of Wight fossil sheds light on enigmatic meat — eating dinosaurs Invictibellatrix lived about 120 million years ago Tiger-sized predator was part of megaraptoran group It may have filled ecological niche akin to a hyena Invictibellatrix's fossil is a fragmented braincase By Will Dunha NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:05 PM UTC L UPDATE 1 — Uber gets green light to pursue racketeering case against Philadelphia lawyer (Adds comment from Daniel Rhynhart in paragraph 5) By David Thomas Oct 13 (Reuters) — Uber Technologies can pursue civil racketeering claims against a Philadelphia-based lawyer even though the company's insurer footed it REGULATION | Oct 13, 2026, 11:05 PM UTC L Export Summary — Algeria buys wheat; South Korean feedmakers book corn Oct 13 (Reuters) — Snapshot of the global export markets for grains, oilseeds and edible oils as reported by government and private sources as of the end of business on Tuesday: WHEAT PURCHASE: Algeria's state grains age GEOPOLITICS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:05 PM UTC L Baby Bunting Comparable Sales Growth Slows to 2.2% in FY27 Comparable sales growth slowed to 2.2% in the first 14 weeks of FY27, from 4.3% in the opening six weeks. Morgans analyst Emily Porter highlighted the performance of newly refurbished stores. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:03 PM UTC L Australian Regulator Says Pension Funds Need More Scrutiny of Unlisted Investments ASIC said some Australian pension funds need to improve oversight of unlisted investments, as private markets face global upheaval. REGULATION | Oct 13, 2026, 11:02 PM UTC M Global market picture: S&P 500 +0.04%, Nasdaq 100 +0.08%; EUR/USD +0.36%, WTI +0.59% Global market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.04 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.08 percent, Dow futures is up 0.01 percent and Russell futures is up 0.1 percent. In currencies, euro dollar is up 0.36 EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:02 PM UTC H Big UK firms focus on cost — cutting as inflation bites, Deloitte survey shows Oct 14 (Reuters) — Large British companies expect inflation and interest rates to rise over the next year and are focussing increasingly on cost-cutting, a survey published Deloitte showed on Wednesday, two weeks before CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 13, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC L Torrential rains in Libya's Tripoli kill two TRIPOLI, Oct 13 (Reuters) — Torrential downpours flooded the Libyan capital of Tripoli on Tuesday, killing two people, according to a statement by authorities and a local TV channel. Jumhouria Bank said an employee died NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC L Petrobras board members cut holdings by BRL 13,486 via cash sales, filing shows Petrobras board members disclosed three cash equity sales on day 10 via Nuinvest, totaling 271 shares for R$ 13,485. Weighted average sale price was R$ 49.76 per share, based on disclosed trade prices of R$ 53.95, R$ 48. EARNINGS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC L Orum Therapeutics doses first patient in Phase 1 trial of AML drug candidate ORM — 1153 Orum Therapeutics dosed the first patient in a Phase 1 trial of ORM-1153 for relapsed or refractory AML. No clinical results have been presented; the study is designed to generate initial safety, pharmacology, and early NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC H Avenzo Therapeutics Announces Oral Presentation of Phase 1 Data for VBC103 (AVZO — 103), a Potentially Differentiated Nectin — 4/TROP2 Bispecific Antibody — Drug Conjugate, by Partner VelaVigo at ESMO Asia Congress 2026 For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below: Avenzo Therapeutics Announces Oral Presentation of Phase 1 Data for VBC103 (AVZO-103), a Potentially Differentiated Nectin-4/TROP2 Bispecific GEOPOLITICS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC H SoftBank junk bond sale raises stakes for CEO Son's all — in AI bet SoftBank's Clavel: 9.75% yield 'reasonable' given OpenAI equity appreciation to date Scale of investments and concentration risk raising investor scrutiny SoftBank views OpenAI as a partner By Anton Bridge TOKYO, Oct 14 EARNINGS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC H African financial markets gain ground but liquidity a challenge, survey shows Of 29 countries, 21 have improved scores Easing inflation and reforms help markets Average index score reaches 56, highest in a decade Limited trading hits market liquidity By Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG, Oct 14 (Reuters) GEOPOLITICS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC L TABLE — FOB US cash millfeed prices CHICAGO, Oct 13 (Reuters) — US cash millfeed prices were steady to weaker on Tuesday, pressured by strong flour mill output and cheaper prices for corn, a competing ingredient in livestock feed rations, dealers said. Flo NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC H LENNAR CORPORATION LEN INVESTORS: Contact Kirby McInerney LLP About the Firm’s Securities Investigation Following 6.73% Share Drop For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below: LENNAR CORPORATION LEN INVESTORS: Contact Kirby McInerney LLP About the Firm’s Securities Investigation Following 6.73% Share Drop The law fir EARNINGS | Oct 13, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC L SoftBank’s $11 Billion Junk-Bond Sale Raises Stakes for Son’s AI Bet SoftBank’s record junk-bond offering reportedly totaled $11 billion and carried its highest-ever yields, highlighting pressure on CEO Masayoshi Son to generate returns from the company’s AI investments. EQUITY | Oct 13, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC L African Financial Markets Improve, but Thin Trading Remains a Hurdle An annual survey says African countries are making progress in building financial markets, while thin trading continues to hinder investment and growth financing. MACRO | Oct 13, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC M Cable One Says Lender Lawsuit Threatens $1.3 Billion Financing Deal Cable One asked a federal judge to retract a temporary restraining order, arguing it threatens financing for its mandatory acquisition of the remaining stake in Mega Broadband Investments. MNA | Oct 13, 2026, 10:57 PM UTC H NZX 50 Extends Losses, Tracking Wall Street Lower The NZX 50 dropped 48 points, or 0.4%, to 13,702 in Wednesday morning trade, extending losses from the previous session and tracking a fall on Wall Street overnight, weighed down by semiconductor heavyweights. Caution mo CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 13, 2026, 10:55 PM UTC H UPDATE 1 — CBA Chief Matt Comyn warns of slowing growth as inflation stays high (Adds details from paragraph 3 onwards) Oct 14 (Reuters) — Commonwealth Bank of Australia CEO Matt Comyn said on Wednesday inflation remains too high, while growth is slowing as higher interest rates work to ease price p CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 13, 2026, 10:55 PM UTC H BLADEX says Latin America sovereign risk perception improves, fiscal and institutional risks persist BLADEX published a regional credit-rating outlook that flags a broad improvement in Latin America’s sovereign risk perception. Fiscal sustainability and institutional strength remain the main pressure points, with risks NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 10:55 PM UTC L El Salvador's Bukele says Spain's Cox Energy to invest $2.9 billion SAN SALVADOR, Oct 13 (Reuters) — Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele on Tuesday announced a $2.9 billion investment by Spanish firm Cox Energy to develop energy, water, and fuel projects in the country. "This will directly NEWS | Oct 13, 2026, 10:55 PM UTC