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Musk says U.S. military and Trump control Ukraine’s Starshield access
Musk says U.S. military and Trump control Ukraine’s Starshield access
GEOPOLITICS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:27 AM UTC
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Jio Platforms’ Rs 30,213-crore IPO Set to Break India Fundraising Record
Jio Platforms’ public issue is set to surpass Hyundai Motor India’s Rs 27,859-crore offering from 2024. The headline says the proceeds will flow into the company.
MNA | Oct 15, 2026, 04:27 AM UTC
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BHEL Shares Fall 3.3% Despite More Than Doubling Q2 Profit
BHEL shares fell 3.3% on Thursday despite consolidated net profit more than doubling in the September quarter. Brokerages cited rich valuations and rising competition in thermal equipment.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:27 AM UTC
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Dipan Mehta Says Largecap Software Services Stocks Are ‘Sell on Rise’
Market expert Dipan Mehta recommends a “sell on rise” approach for largecap and pure-play software services companies, citing stagnant growth and intensifying secular challenges.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:27 AM UTC
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SOFI, PLUG and ASTS shares hit 52-week lows
The three stocks fell on Wednesday amid Wall Street concerns. SoFi shares closed down nearly 7% after Goldman Sachs cut its price target; the body also says Plug Power fell about 7%.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:26 AM UTC
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BoE’s Pill Says Policy Feels Less Restrictive as Inflation, Demand Strengthen
BoE’s Pill said monetary policy feels less restrictive now, while underlying inflation and demand are stronger in the current environment.
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 04:26 AM UTC
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BoE’s Pill: UK Neutral Interest Rate May Be Rising
BoE’s Pill: UK Neutral Interest Rate May Be Rising
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 04:25 AM UTC
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Duiba Group AI Short Drama Business Profitable in Q3
Duiba said the business was profitable in July–September based on unaudited management accounts. Q3 views exceeded 45.8 billion, and September views rose 107% from August. The segment contributed 51.2% of first-half grou
EARNINGS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:24 AM UTC
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Duiba AI Short Drama Unit Turns Profitable in Third Quarter
Duiba said its AI short drama business posted net profit in July, August and September, based on unaudited consolidated management accounts for the nine months.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:24 AM UTC
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BUZZ — Nomura initiates India's Dhoot Transmissions at 'buy'
* Nomura initiates two- and three-wheeler wiring harness maker Dhoot Transmission at "Buy" with PT of 1,800 rupees * Shares up 2.2% at 1,504.1 rupees * Brokerage says India EV demand at inflection point with rapid adopti
EARNINGS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:24 AM UTC
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Wooshin Industrial Raises Stake in Ajin Electronic Components to 14.17% From 13.73%
Wooshin Industrial increased its stake in Ajin Electronic Components to 14.17% from 13.73%. The investor bought 215,500 common shares on October 12, 2026, at KRW 998 per share through an on-market purchase. Its holdings
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:24 AM UTC
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SK Eternix Signs 507.79 Billion Won Power Supply Contract
SK Eternix signed a KRW 507.79 billion direct power purchase agreement on Oct. 15, 2026. The contract represents 131.67% of recent revenue and covers 100 MW of renewable energy capacity in South Korea. Power supply will
NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:22 AM UTC
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Capitalinc Investment Announces Annual Shareholders Meeting
Capitalinc Investment will hold its annual shareholders' meeting on November 6, 2026, at Kantor Taman E3.3 in South Jakarta. Shareholders will vote on a proposal to pay no dividend for the financial year ended December 3
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:22 AM UTC
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IMF vows continued support for Sri Lanka
BANGKOK, Oct 15 (Reuters) — The International Monetary Fund stood ready to support Sri Lanka "in any way they desired, as appropriate," Sonali Jain-Chandra, deputy director of its Asia and Pacific Department, said on Thu
NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:22 AM UTC
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Hanwha Investment & Securities Plans 19.99 Billion Won Derivatives — Linked Bond Offering
Hanwha Investment&Securities plans a KRW 19.99 billion offering of other derivatives-linked bonds, linked to the three-month Korean Treasury bond rate. Issuance is scheduled for Oct. 23, 2026, with maturity on Jan. 25, 2
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 04:22 AM UTC
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China Stocks Fall as Tech Shares Lead Declines
Chinese stocks fell by midday Thursday, led by technology shares, amid broad weakness in global markets. Stronger-than-expected US inflation data fueled concerns that rates could stay higher for longer.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:22 AM UTC
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Nomura Says KT Could Benefit From Disciplined AI Infrastructure Investment
Nomura analyst Angela Hong says KT could benefit from disciplined AI infrastructure investment. KT aims to supply 1 gigawatt of AI data center capacity by 2031, compared with rival SK Telecom’s 15GW target.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:21 AM UTC
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NIIT Gains on CEO Appointment; Hathway Falls After Q2 Profit Decline
Shares of NIIT and Hathway Cable moved in response to a CEO appointment and a decline in second-quarter profit. Aeroflex Industries shares fell after announcing a capacity expansion with a Rs 202… capex outlay.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:21 AM UTC
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Andhra Government and AM/NS India Sign LoI for Skills Centre
The Andhra Pradesh government and AM/NS India signed a letter of intent to establish a Skill and Community Development Centre in Anakapalli district.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:21 AM UTC
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Jio Platforms IPO Set for October 21, ₹30,000 Crore Raise
Jio Platforms is set to launch an IPO on October 21 to raise ₹30,000 crore. Dipan Mehta describes the issue as attractively priced; the body says the stock would need to gain 25% on listing to bridge a valuation gap.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:21 AM UTC
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PB Money Secures SEBI Licence for Online Bond Platform
PB Money received a Securities and Exchange Board of India licence to operate as an Online Bond Platform Provider, allowing it to facilitate bond investments through its digital platform.
REGULATION | Oct 15, 2026, 04:21 AM UTC
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ECB's Kocher Says Quantitative Tightening Is Available if Needed
ECB Governing Council member Kocher said the central bank has a quantitative tightening tool if needed, speaking at an IMF panel in Bangkok.
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 04:21 AM UTC
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IMF Says It Stands Ready to Support Sri Lanka
IMF deputy director Sonali Jain-Chandra said the fund was ready to support Sri Lanka as appropriate.
REGULATION | Oct 15, 2026, 04:21 AM UTC
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African Energy Bank to Begin Financing Energy Projects in 2027
The newly established African Energy Bank is expected to begin deploying capital for energy projects across Africa in 2027. It was launched by APPO and Afreximbank.
ENERGY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:20 AM UTC
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Al Ghurair Launches Healthcare Group and 50-Bed Hospital in UAE
Al Ghurair has launched Trellis Health, with its first facility, a 50-bed Trellis Hospital, planned for Umm Suqeim.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:20 AM UTC
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Kodiak Gas Services 12-Month Price Target Cut to $80.07
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:20 AM UTC
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Utz Brands 12-Month Price Target Cut to $14.21
The target implies 1% downside.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:20 AM UTC
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Bonfiglioli Transmissions Raises ₹759.26 Crore From IPO Anchor Investors
Bonfiglioli Transmissions secured ₹759.26 crore from anchor investors ahead of its ₹2,534-crore IPO, which opens for subscription on October 15.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:20 AM UTC
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Sunbelt Rentals Holdings’ 12-Month Price Target Raised to $89.81
The raised target implies 19% upside, according to the headline.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:20 AM UTC
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Prudential Financial 12-Month Price Target Raised to $113.31
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:20 AM UTC
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Hyundai Motor Price Target Cut to KRW 592,032.26, Implies 89% Upside
An analyst cut the 12-month price target for Hyundai Motor Company to KRW 592,032.26. The source headline says the target implies 89% upside.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:20 AM UTC
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Takeda 12-Month Price Target Raised to $20.74
The 12-month price target for Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited was raised to $20.74, implying 9% upside.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:20 AM UTC
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Reinsurance Group of America 12-Month Price Target Raised to $282.88
A 12-month price target for Reinsurance Group of America was raised to $282.88, implying 8% upside.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:20 AM UTC
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Commercial Metals Company 12-Month Price Target Cut to $78.56
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:20 AM UTC
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Kiwoom Securities Offers KRW 26.68 Billion in Equity — Linked Bonds
KIWOOM Securities plans three equity-linked bond offerings totaling KRW 26.68 billion, with issuance scheduled for October 23, 2026. Two Samsung Electronics-linked issues total KRW 20 billion; the S&P 500-linked offering
NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:19 AM UTC
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LMEWEEK — Copper squeeze breathes new life into old mines
Mine restarts may help alleviate copper shortage by 2030 Revived mines could add nearly 1 million tons a year of supply Restarts can be developed more quickly than new discoveries Projects face political, technical and e
MACRO | Oct 15, 2026, 04:19 AM UTC
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Sibanye-Stillwater Approves Restart of Tasmania’s Mt Lyell Copper Mine
After 12 years idle, Sibanye-Stillwater approved a restart of the Mt Lyell mine in Tasmania. The mine produced about 9,500 metric tons of copper in 1899.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:19 AM UTC
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Copper Prices Fall Amid Stronger Dollar
Copper prices are lower in Asian trade, according to Guangzhou Futures analysts, who cite stronger U.S. inflation data, a firmer dollar and Treasury yields, plus rising Chinese inventories and weaker downstream buying.
COMMODITIES | Oct 15, 2026, 04:18 AM UTC
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Skydance Shares Rise 0.3% Overnight After Clarifying Warrant Price Adjustment
Skydance shares rose 0.3% overnight after the company clarified a warrant-related price adjustment. The stock had closed Wednesday at $7.06, down about 22% in its worst session in more than five months.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:18 AM UTC
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Private credit funds target English football clubs with player-backed loans
Lenders plan to take security over receivables from future player sales in novel ‘squad-value financing’ deals
NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:18 AM UTC
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Marsh to shoulder biggest chunk of Greensill settlement with Credit Suisse
Deal is rare example of broker bearing largest share of a settlement rather than insurers who wrote policies
NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:18 AM UTC
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How AI mega-rounds make life harder for VC firms
Fewer-but-bigger deals mean investors are having to put more eggs in a single basket
NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:18 AM UTC
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GLOBAL MARKETS — Asian stocks sell off as AI trades crumble after hot US inflation data
CME FedWatch shows implied October 28 hike odds at 31.6%, up from 22.1% a day earlier MSCI Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fall 1.2%, led by KOSPI's 5.6% plunge Australian dollar slips 0.2% after September employment f
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 04:17 AM UTC
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Singapore's Aster to restart revamped splitter unit in November, sources say
More than 1 million condensate barrels discharged in Bukom, data shows First full-sized Northwest Shelf condensate part of the mix Work on single buoy mooring facility likely to conclude by year-end By Trixie Yap SINGAPO
COMMODITIES | Oct 15, 2026, 04:17 AM UTC
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BUZZ — India's Enviro Infra Engineers rises on $24 million order win
* Shares of India's Enviro Infra Engineers rise 4.8% to 194 rupees * Stock marks highest intraday percentage gain since September 9 * Water utilities company receives order worth 2.28 billion rupees ($24.01 million) * Th
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:17 AM UTC
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Tune Protect Launches TPXtra, Bringing Customisable Protection, Greater Value, and Ancillary Services into One Digital Ecosystem
EQS Newswire / 15/10/2026 / 06:15 CET/CEST New consumer-centric platform gives customers a single digital account for protection, services and lifestyle benefits, supported by a growing ecosystem of merchant partners KUA
NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:17 AM UTC
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Turkey — Factors to Watch on Oct 15
ISTANBUL, Oct 15 (Reuters) — Here are news, reports and events that may affect Turkish financial markets on Thursday. The lira was quoted at 49.4100-49.4175 against the U.S. dollar at 0410 GMT, after closing at 49.4050 o
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 04:17 AM UTC
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Asian Stocks Sell Off as Hot US Inflation Hits AI Trades
Asian shares fell Thursday, with technology supply-chain stocks bearing the brunt, after faster-than-expected US consumer inflation lifted expectations for Federal Reserve action later this year.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:17 AM UTC
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Philippine Deputy Governor Says Bank Is Watching Inflation After Three Rate Hikes
Deputy Governor Abenoja said the central bank is watching headline and core CPI and inflation expectations after three rate hikes.
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 04:17 AM UTC
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IMF Says China Slowdown Could Weigh on Regional Economies
The IMF says slower growth in China is set to weigh on regional economies. Higher oil prices, prolonged uncertainty and structural headwinds are pressuring domestic demand despite fiscal support; net exports remain the m
MACRO | Oct 15, 2026, 04:17 AM UTC
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IMF Says China's Export Strength Has Mixed Effects Across Asia
The IMF says Chinese export strength has a broadly neutral net effect on production across most sectors in much of Asia. Competition from Chinese finished goods hurts some producers, while cheaper components help others.
MACRO | Oct 15, 2026, 04:15 AM UTC
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Canada Minister Anand Says Ties with India Has Improved
Canada's Foreign Minister Anita Anand says Canada’s relationship with India has “most definitely” improved after years of strain. Speaking with Bloomberg's Yvonne Man on the sideline of 2026 Bloomberg New Economy Forum i
NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:15 AM UTC
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HDB Financial Services Q2 Profit Rises 34% to ₹780 Crore
HDB Financial Services reported a 34% year-on-year increase in net profit to ₹780 crore in FY27's second quarter, citing higher net interest income and lower credit costs.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:15 AM UTC
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ICICI Lombard Q2 Net Profit Rises 15.5% to 946 Crore
ICICI Lombard General Insurance reported net profit growth of 15.5% in the second quarter ended September 30, compared with the same period last year.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:15 AM UTC
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Hyundai Targets India No. 2 Ranking by 2028-29, Plans Talegaon Expansion
Hyundai Motor India is targeting the No. 2 position in the domestic passenger vehicle market by 2028-29 and plans a phased expansion of its newly inaugurated Talegaon plant to 320,000 units annually.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:15 AM UTC
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Aegis Logistics to Acquire 89.8% of Dubai-Based Tristar for $809 Million
Aegis Logistics signed a definitive agreement to acquire an 89.8% stake in Tristar Holdings for an equity consideration of $809 million.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:15 AM UTC
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Aegis Logistics to Acquire 89.8% Stake in Tristar for $809 Million
Aegis Logistics signed a definitive agreement to acquire an 89.8% stake in Dubai-based Tristar Holdings for an equity consideration of $809 million.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:15 AM UTC
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Toyota Plans to Increase Production from New Year on Rising Demand
Toyota is expanding capacity at its third manufacturing facility in Bidadi, Karnataka, to meet rising demand for the Innova Hycross, the report says.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:15 AM UTC
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Hyundai Targets No. 2 India Market Position by 2028-29
Hyundai Motor India is targeting a return to the No. 2 position in the domestic passenger vehicle market by 2028-29, alongside a phased expansion of its newly inaugurated Talegaon plant in Pune to 320,000 units a year.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:15 AM UTC
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Noel Tata and Son File Caveats Against Venu in Madras High Court
Noel N Tata and his son Neville Tata filed separate caveat petitions against Tata Trusts vice-chairman Venu Srinivasan.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:15 AM UTC
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DBS Expects Mixue Gross Margin to Hold Around 30% This Year
DBS Group Research analysts expect Mixue Group's gross margin to stay around 30% this year, despite a likely significant earnings decline due to a high base. They cite product upgrades and a resumption of faster overseas
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:14 AM UTC
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India Supreme Court Grants Bail to Former Concast Steel MD
The Supreme Court granted Sanjay Surekha bail in a ₹6,211-crore bank fraud case, citing prolonged incarceration and the likelihood of a lengthy trial.
REGULATION | Oct 15, 2026, 04:14 AM UTC
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Zetwerk Seeks to Raise Up to ₹2,830 Crore in IPO
Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses is seeking to raise as much as ₹2,830 crore through a fresh-equity IPO while continuing to report losses. The headline also notes its order book and rising debt.
MNA | Oct 15, 2026, 04:14 AM UTC
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Fairfax Outlines RBI Glidepath to Resolve IDBI Bank Ownership Overlap
Fairfax Financial Holdings is understood to have submitted an undertaking to the Reserve Bank of India outlining a glidepath to resolve overlapping ownership of IDBI Bank and CSB Bank.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:14 AM UTC
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RBL Bank Plans to Use Emirates NBD Network to Expand Business
RBL Bank plans to leverage Emirates NBD’s global network and its improved credit profile to pursue larger corporates, trade finance, NRI and cross-border business, and expansion into newer markets.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:14 AM UTC
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India Smartphone Sales Fall 16% During Navratri E-Commerce Sales
Counterpoint Research says smartphone unit sales fell 16% year on year during ecommerce Navratri sales. The report attributes the decline to lower discounts and handset makers’ regular price hikes.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:14 AM UTC
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Jefferies Analyst Says Xero May Need More U.S. Marketing Spend
Jefferies analyst Roger Samuel warns Xero may need to spend more on U.S. marketing and global R&D to fend off competition, while expressing support for its AI efforts and concerns about unspecified issues.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:14 AM UTC
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Fairfax’s IDBI Bank Acquisition Valued Above Recent Bank Deals
IDBI Bank’s acquisition by Canadian investor Fairfax Holdings is priced at 1.5 to 1.6 times book value, above the cited multiples for RBL Bank and Yes Bank deals.
MNA | Oct 15, 2026, 04:14 AM UTC
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Hyundai Targets No. 2 India Passenger Vehicle Position by 2028-29
Hyundai Motor India aims to regain the No. 2 position in India’s passenger vehicle market by 2028-29, supported by a phased expansion of its newly inaugurated Talegaon plant to 320,000 vehicles a year.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:14 AM UTC
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Jio Platforms Files Red Herring Prospectus for IPO
Jio Platforms filed its red herring prospectus, setting out an IPO comprising a fresh issue of up to 270 million equity shares and no offer for sale.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:14 AM UTC
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Toyota Plans to Increase Output From New Year Amid Rising Demand
Toyota is expanding capacity at its third manufacturing facility in Bidadi, Karnataka, to meet demand for the Innova Hycross, the report says.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:14 AM UTC
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SEBI Confirms Interim Restrictions on Rajesh Exports and Promoter
SEBI confirmed interim restrictions on Rajesh Exports and promoter Rajesh Mehta over alleged financial misrepresentation and routing company funds through personal bank accounts.
REGULATION | Oct 15, 2026, 04:14 AM UTC
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Cabinet Clears Fairfax Acquisition of 60.72% Stake in IDBI Bank
Fairfax Financial Holdings will acquire a 60.72% stake in IDBI Bank for ₹52,878 crore ($5.5 billion), following Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approval.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:14 AM UTC
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IMF Says AI Borrowing Adds Pressure to Asian Bond Markets
The IMF says heavy debt issuance by AI-related companies, alongside worsening fiscal positions in major economies, has helped lift the extra compensation investors demand for holding longer-term bonds.
RATES | Oct 15, 2026, 04:14 AM UTC
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BRIEF — Marsh Has Agreed To Pay The Largest Portion Of An $800Mn Settlement With Credit Suisse Over The Collapse Of Greensill Capital — FT
Oct 15 (Reuters) — Marsh Has Agreed To Pay The Largest Portion Of An $800mn Settlement With Credit Suisse Over The Collapse Of Greensill Capital-ft Source text: [ID: Further company coverage: MRSH.N (Reuters.Briefs@thoms
NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:14 AM UTC
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Marsh Agrees to Pay Largest Share of $800 Million Credit Suisse Settlement
Marsh has agreed to pay the largest portion of an $800 million settlement with Credit Suisse over the collapse of Greensill Capital, according to the Financial Times.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:13 AM UTC
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India’s IDBI Stake Sale Brings Timely Buffer Against $100 Oil
India’s long-awaited sale of IDBI Bank Ltd. will provide the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi some fiscal relief as surging fuel prices and dwindling foreign inflows add to pressure on the economy.
COMMODITIES | Oct 15, 2026, 04:13 AM UTC
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US Considering Using ‘Mother Of All Bombs’ Against Iran, Sources Say - CNN
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GEOPOLITICS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:13 AM UTC
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IMF Says AI Boom May Explain Won-Yen Divergence More Than Rates
The IMF says AI demand may have contributed more to the won’s divergence from the yen than rate differentials. It notes the Japan-Korea bond yield gap has not widened significantly and markets have priced in somewhat hig
FX | Oct 15, 2026, 04:13 AM UTC
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UPDATE 1 — India's IDBI Bank drops after Fairfax buys controlling stake for $5.56 billion
(Adds details paragraph 2 onwards) Oct 15 (Reuters) — Shares of IDBI Bank fell 6.4% on Thursday, a day after the Indian government approved the sale of a controlling stake in the lender to Fairfax Financial Holdings in a
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:12 AM UTC
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ImmuneOncia Therapeutics Hosts Investor Briefing on R&D Progress
ImmuneOncia Therapeutics will host an investor relations briefing in Seoul on Oct. 22, 2026. The in-person event runs from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. local time for domestic institutional investors and securities analysts. Present
NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:12 AM UTC
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BUZZ — India's CEAT falls after quarterly profit slump
* Shares of tyremaker CEAT down 2.5% at 3,275 rupees, biggest pct fall since August 31, 2026 * Quarterly profit down 40%, weighed by rise in expenses * West Asia crisis kept raw material costs high and did present challe
EARNINGS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:12 AM UTC
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Police say Chicago suburb suspect in alleged mass shooting plot had white supremacy manifesto
By Kanishka Singh Oct 14 (Reuters) — A man arrested in a Chicago suburb had shared a document expressing white supremacist views and outlined an alleged plan to carry out a mass shooting, potentially targeting a Hindu pl
NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:12 AM UTC
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BRIEF — EQT To Acquire Stockbridge, Accelerating EQT Real Estate's Evolution Into A Thematically Diversified Platform
Oct 15 (Reuters) — EQT AB: To Acquire Stockbridge, Accelerating Eqt Real Estate's Evolution Into A Thematically Diversified Platform To Buy Stockbridge With Usd 16.50 Billion Fee-generating Aum And Usd 27 Billion Gross A
EARNINGS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:12 AM UTC
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Anthropic Q3 revenue surges 45% to $16.8B ahead of expected IPO: report
Anthropic Q3 revenue surges 45% to $16.8B ahead of expected IPO: report
EARNINGS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:12 AM UTC
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IDBI Bank falls 6.4% after government approves Fairfax stake sale
India's government approved the sale of a 61% stake in IDBI Bank to Fairfax Financial Holdings in a $5.56 billion deal. IDBI shares fell 6.4% on Thursday.
MNA | Oct 15, 2026, 04:11 AM UTC
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Ukraine To Resume Strikes On Russian Refineries, Zelenskyy Says - FT
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GEOPOLITICS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:11 AM UTC
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Taiwanese Dollar Hits Lowest in Over 2 Months
The Taiwanese dollar depreciated past 32.3 per US dollar, its weakest level since early August as a sharp selloff in global semiconductor stocks weighed on regional currencies and dampened demand for technology-related a
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 04:11 AM UTC
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SK Eternix Wins 508 Billion Won Order
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:11 AM UTC
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Leela Palaces shares rise 5%; IDBI Bank falls 5% on stake-sale developments
Leela Palaces shares gained 5% after Jefferies maintained a Buy rating and Rs 735 target. IDBI Bank shares fell 5% amid stake-sale developments.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:11 AM UTC
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Tata Technologies Shares Give Up Gains After Q2 Results
Tata Technologies shares rose as much as 7% on Thursday, Oct. 15, then gave up those gains. The company reported second-quarter results after Wednesday’s market close.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:11 AM UTC
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Oil falls as investors assess Mideast tensions, International Energy Agency's report
Oil fell Thursday, as traders assessed attacks on ships passing through Hormuz, while digesting the International Energy Agency's latest monthly report.
COMMODITIES | Oct 15, 2026, 04:10 AM UTC
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ANALYSIS — Japanese insurers are poised to bring money back home — gradually
Major life insurers to brief on investment plans from next week Life insurers hold roughly a quarter of $2.5 trillion in assets overseas Japanese investors sold more than 5 trillion yen of foreign bonds this year By Junk
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 04:09 AM UTC
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The man who would lead McKinsey
North America boss Eric Kutcher is the candidate to beat in the consultancy’s byzantine election
NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:08 AM UTC
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Is the K-shaped economy really more of an E?
America remains a very unequal place, but on many metrics inequality is not increasing
NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:08 AM UTC
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London’s gold market enjoys the Trump effect
The City’s dominance of physical trading in the metal is being reinforced by global instability
COMMODITIES | Oct 15, 2026, 04:08 AM UTC
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Ukraine to resume strikes on Russian refineries, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian president expresses anger in FT interview at ‘dangerous’ withdrawal of US intelligence sharing and weakening of Starlink satellite internet service
GEOPOLITICS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:08 AM UTC
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BUZZ — India bank liquidity surplus below 1% of deposits, over 50% longer VRRR funds withdrawn
India's banking system liquidity surplus slips below 1% of total deposits after central bank's debt sale and as FX reserve restrictions kick in Bank liquidity surplus at 2.57 trillion rupees ($27.08 billion), down over 5
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 04:08 AM UTC
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iMetal Resources Plans Phase 4 Drilling at Gowganda West Gold Project in Q4 2026
iMetal Resources plans Phase 4 drilling at Gowganda West’s Zone 1 West in Ontario in the fourth quarter of 2026. Target selection will use an updated geological model integrating 2025 drilling results with historical dri
COMMODITIES | Oct 15, 2026, 04:08 AM UTC
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BUZZ — China Shenhua HK stock slips most in near 4 months as coal sales fall
* Hong Kong shares of China Shenhua Energy slip 2.9% to HK$42.66, on track for the biggest one-day pct decline since June 25 * Stock touches the lowest level since October 8 * Shanghai-listed stock eases 1.5% to 49.8 yua
GEOPOLITICS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:07 AM UTC
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BUZZ — India's Tata Technologies gains on strong quarterly profit
* Shares of India's Tata Technologies rise 8.1% to 806.05 rupees * Stock on highest intraday percentage gain since August 7 * Stock on track for five straight sessions of gains * Indian software co says Q2 consolidated r
EARNINGS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:07 AM UTC
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EG Industries Issues 1,530,900 Shares From Warrant Exercise
EG Industries announced on Oct. 15, 2026, the issuance of 1,530,900 shares through exercise of Warrants 2023/2028. The shares carry an issue price of MYR 0.9 each, with listing scheduled for Oct. 16, 2026. Total issued s
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:07 AM UTC
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iMetal Resources Advances Phase 4 Drill Targeting at Gowganda West Gold Project
iMetal Resources provided an update on its flagship Gowganda West gold project, located in Ontario’s Shining Tree Camp.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:06 AM UTC
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BoE’s Pill says demand is resilient, supply less favorable
BoE official Pill said demand-side developments are more resilient while supply-side developments are less favorable, with second-round inflation effects from the Middle East.
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 04:06 AM UTC
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BoE’s Pill: Early Wage Data Suggests Inflation Running Above Target
BoE’s Pill: Early Wage Data Suggests Inflation Running Above Target
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 04:06 AM UTC
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Assam Considers EV Sales Mandates in New Policy
The Assam government says it is open to electrification mandates as it prepares a new EV policy, following Delhi's EV Policy 2.0.
REGULATION | Oct 15, 2026, 04:04 AM UTC
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Petrosea Announces Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders
Petrosea will hold an extraordinary shareholders' meeting on November 23, 2026, at Wisma Barito Pacific in West Jakarta. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial i
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:04 AM UTC
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DBS Group Research cuts Mixue Group target price to HK$214.48 from HK$359.00
DBS Group Research lowered its target price for Mixue Group to HK$214.48 from HK$359.00.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:03 AM UTC
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US considering deploying ‘mother of all bombs’ against Iran: CNN
US considering deploying ‘mother of all bombs’ against Iran: CNN
GEOPOLITICS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:03 AM UTC
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Rupiah Edges Up as BI Pledges Support
The Indonesian rupiah briefly slipped to around IDR 17,970 per U.S. dollar on Thursday morning before recovering to near 17,930 after Bank Indonesia said its trajectory remained in line with regional peers. The central b
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 04:03 AM UTC
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DBS Raises Mixue Group to Buy From Hold
DBS Group Research raised its rating on Mixue Group from Hold to Buy.
EQUITY | Oct 15, 2026, 04:03 AM UTC
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EQT to acquire Stockbridge for USD 375 million in cash
EQT agreed to acquire 100% of Stockbridge’s management company and controlling general partner entities for USD 375 million in cash. Performance-based earnouts of up to USD 175 million may be payable over 2027-2030. Stoc
EARNINGS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:03 AM UTC
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TABLE — Toumei — 2025/26 group results
Oct 15 (Reuters)- Toumei CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (in billions of yen unless specified) Year ended Year ended Year to NEXT Aug 31, 2026 Aug 31, 2025 Aug 31, 2027 YEAR LATEST YEAR-AGO COMPANY COMPANY RESULTS RESU
EARNINGS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:02 AM UTC
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TABLE — First — corporation — Q1 group results
Oct 15 (Reuters)- First-corporation 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 RESU
EARNINGS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:02 AM UTC
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EU leaders to tackle China exports, energy prices, budget at summit
EU goods trade deficit with China set to surpass €360 billion in 2026 Leaders deadlocked on budget, set to need special late November summit EU leaders to ask Commission for more short-term measures on energy prices By P
COMMODITIES | Oct 15, 2026, 04:02 AM UTC
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Global financial watchdog calls for more human oversight of agentic AI
LONDON, Oct 15 (Reuters) — The Financial Stability Board (FSB), a global standard setter, has called for greater human oversight of agentic AI in final guidance for banks and other firms on managing the technology's risk
NEWS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:02 AM UTC
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Italy — Factors to watch on October 15
The following factors could affect Italian markets on Thursday. Reuters has not verified the newspaper reports, and cannot vouch for their accuracy. New items are marked with (*). Economy Chinese automakers looking to ex
EARNINGS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:02 AM UTC
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BUZZ — Australia's Ingenia slides after Warburg sets deadline on takeover bid
* Shares of Ingenia Communities slip as much as 14% to a one-month low of A$3.94, their sharpest intraday pct decline since late February 2023 * The property developer receives an updated non-binding A$5.25 apiece takeov
MNA | Oct 15, 2026, 04:02 AM UTC
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Ukraine to restart attacks on Russian refineries: Zelenskyy - FT
Ukraine to restart attacks on Russian refineries: Zelenskyy - FT
GEOPOLITICS | Oct 15, 2026, 04:02 AM UTC
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Singapore Stocks Drop to Over 3-Month Low
Singapore stocks fell 50 points, or 0.9%, to 5,373 around noon on Thursday, extending losses from the previous month and touching their lowest level since July 8. The decline tracked a fall on Wall Street on Wednesday, w
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 04:02 AM UTC