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BRIEF — Dynacons Systems And Solutions Gets Order Worth 1.37 Billion Rupees
Oct 16 (Reuters) — Dynacons Systems and Solutions Ltd: Dynacons Systems And Solutions Ltd- Got Order Worth 1.37 Billion Rupees Further company coverage: DSSL.NS (reuters.briefs@thomsonreuters.com;)
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:33 AM UTC
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TABLE — French cereal crop progress for week 41 to Oct 12
Oct 16 (Reuters) — Below are the latest weekly estimates from farm office FranceAgriMer for cereal crop progress for week 41 ending October 12. Figures are percentages of the crop area. Grain Maize Harvest Percent harves
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:33 AM UTC
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BRIEF — Zim Laboratories Receives TGA GMP Certification For Manufacturing Facility
Oct 16 (Reuters) — Zim Laboratories Ltd: Zim Laboratories- Receives Tga Gmp Certification For Manufacturing Facility Further company coverage: ZIML.NS (reuters.briefs@thomsonreuters.com;)
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:33 AM UTC
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EU's Costa: Not the time to put relief on Russia sanctions.
EU's Costa: Not the time to put relief on Russia sanctions.
GEOPOLITICS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC
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Aribiolab Completes 7 Billion Won Convertible Bond Offering
Aribiolab completed a KRW 7 billion private placement of seventh-series unsecured convertible bonds, receiving payment on October 16, 2026. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using gene
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC
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Shift Up Plans to Attend J.P. Morgan Technology, Innovation and Growth Conference
Shift Up will attend J.P. Morgan's APAC Technology, Innovation and Growth Conference in Hong Kong Nov. 16-18, 2026. One-on-one and group meetings with overseas institutional investors will cover business updates and incl
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC
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Enex Adds AI, Biopharma Expansion Proposals to November 2 Shareholder Meeting Agenda
Enex issued an Oct. 16, 2026 correction finalizing proposals for its Nov. 2 extraordinary shareholders’ meeting. Proposed charter amendments would expand business activities into pharmaceuticals, artificial intelligence
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC
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Idun Industrier publishes update to financial calendar
Idun Industrier will publish its January-September 2026 interim report on October 23, 2026, at 07:00 CEST. A live investor webcast follows on October 23 at 11:00 CEST, with CEO Henrik Mella and CFO Oskar Samuelsson discu
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC
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GTC appoints Oded Rahamim as CFO, effective Dec. 1, 2026
GTC appointed Oded Rahamim chief financial officer and management board member, effective December 1, 2026. The supervisory board accepted Jacek Bagiński’s resignation as chief financial officer and management board memb
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC
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Porsche Unveils Mission S Concept and Previews Sports Car Platform
Porsche AG unveiled the Mission S vision model, presenting its design direction under the “Sportwagenschmiede ’35” strategy.
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC
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TABLE — IwaiCosmo Holdings — 2026 6 — MTH group forecast
16 Oct 2026 07:30:07 Oct 16 (Reuters) — IwaiCosmo Holdings CONSOLIDATED EARNINGS ESTIMATES (in billions of yen unless specified) 6 months to 6 months to Sep 30, 2026 Sep 30, 2026 LATEST PREVIOUS FORECAST FORECAST Revenue
EARNINGS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC
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UPDATE 1 — BOJ chief flags inflation overshoot risk, stresses importance of 2% anchor
(Adds additional comments, context) TOKYO, Oct 16 (Reuters) — Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda on Friday reiterated the risks of underlying inflation overshooting the central bank's 2% target, stressing the growing impo
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 16, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC
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DL Holdings Says DL Chemical Considers Cariflex Sale, No Decision Yet
DL Holdings said subsidiary DL Chemical is considering selling Cariflex among options to improve its financial structure; no decision has been finalized. DL Chemical accounted for 60.7% of the parent’s consolidated asset
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC
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TECHNICALS — CBOT wheat may retest support at $6.63 — 1/4
For more technical analysis, click TECH/C SINGAPORE, Oct 16 (Reuters) — CBOT December wheat may extend loss into a range of $6.54-1/4 to $6.59-3/4 per bushel, as suggested by a projection analysis. The market bounced sev
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC
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BUZZ — Solar Industries India gains after unit enters $12.1 million agreement
* Shares of India's Solar Industries India rise as much as 1.9% to 20.241 rupees * Co says its unit Solar Explochem entered into share purchase agreement to acquire 100% of Sivasakthi Industrial Explosives for 1.15 billi
MNA | Oct 16, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC
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Dynacons Systems and Solutions Gets 1.37 Billion-Rupee Order
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC
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The FTSE 100 Index Opens 0.10% Lower
The FTSE 100 Index is falling 11 points. Losses were driven by Natwest (-2.02%), Antofagasta (-1.96%) and Lloyds Banking (-1.94%). Biggest rises came from Babcock International (1.38%), Spirax-Sarco Engineering (1.23%) a
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC
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Zim Laboratories Receives TGA GMP Certification
Zim Laboratories received TGA GMP certification for its manufacturing facility.
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:31 AM UTC
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South Africa to provide R500m grant funding for Land Bank farmer scheme
The Department of Land Reform and Rural Development will fund the Land Bank’s Blended Finance Scheme for qualifying emerging and developing farmers through the remainder of the 2026/27 financial year.
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:31 AM UTC
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The DAX Index Opens 0.61% Higher
The DAX Index is gaining 155 points or 0.61 percent on Friday. Leading the gains are Rheinmetall (3.41%), Fresenius (1.72%) and BMW (1.56%). Top losers are Infineon (-1.03%), Merck (-0.47%) and Brenntag (-0.37%).
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:31 AM UTC
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India Finalises Airfare Rules, to Publish Them Within Two Weeks
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the Supreme Court that the government has finalised rules to regulate airfare pricing and will publish them within two weeks.
REGULATION | Oct 16, 2026, 07:31 AM UTC
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Airbus Receives Firm Order for 75 A320neo Aircraft
Airbus said Aviation Capital Group’s order brings its historical A320neo family orders to 190.
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:31 AM UTC
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European session market picture: S&P 500 +0.13%, Nasdaq 100 +0.12%; EUR/USD +0.18%, WTI -0.82%, LLOY leads volume
European session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.13 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.12 percent, Dow futures is up 0.19 percent and Russell futures is up 0.22 percent. In currencies, the dollar i
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:31 AM UTC
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The CAC 40 Index Opens 0.09% Lower
The CAC 40 Index is losing 7 points. Losses were led by Schneider Electric (-1.47%), LVMH (-1.08%) and Carrefour (-0.90%). Offsetting the fall, top gainers were Thales (1.89%), Renault (1.84%) and Pernod Ricard (1.32%).
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC
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BOJ Chief Flags Inflation Overshoot Risk, Stresses 2% Anchor
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda reiterated the risk that underlying inflation could overshoot the central bank’s 2% target, stressing the importance of keeping price pressures anchored around that level.
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 16, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC
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CBOT Wheat May Retest Support at $6.63-1/4
A projection analysis suggests December wheat may extend losses into $6.54-1/4 to $6.59-3/4 per bushel.
COMMODITIES | Oct 16, 2026, 07:29 AM UTC
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BRIEF — Ramsbury Invest Buys 1.4 Mln Shares In H&M
Oct 16 (Reuters) — H and M Hennes and Mauritz AB: Chairman-linked Ramsbury Invest Buys 500,000 Shares In H&m At Sek 165.9597 On Oct 13 Chairman-linked Ramsbury Invest Buys 600,000 Shares In H&m At Sek 166.4098 On Oct 14
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:29 AM UTC
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UPDATE 1 — Schneider Electric raises 2026 targets again on booming data centre demand
(Adds charts for revenue breakdown and share performance. Updates text with CFO quote on Q3 in paragraph 7, M&A context and PTC deal detail in paragraphs 10-11, shares in paragraph 12.) Schneider lifts organic growth gui
EARNINGS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:29 AM UTC
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PBOC's Pan: Plans to promote RMB bonds as globally recognized and eligible collateral.
PBOC's Pan: Plans to promote RMB bonds as globally recognized and eligible collateral.
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:28 AM UTC
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Air traffic disrupted in Italy due to technical fault
ROME, Oct 16 (Reuters) — Air travellers were facing delays and cancellations across Italy on Friday due to a technical fault affecting air traffic control, which authorities said was not caused by malicious activity. Air
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:28 AM UTC
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Technical Fault Disrupts Air Traffic Across Italy
Air travellers faced delays and cancellations after a technical fault affected air traffic control. ENAV said it introduced temporary restrictions on air traffic capacity; authorities said the fault was not caused by mal
MACRO | Oct 16, 2026, 07:28 AM UTC
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BRIEF — Lollands Bank Raises Forecasts For 2026
Oct 16 (Reuters) — Lollands Bank A/S: Has Revised Its Forecasts For 2026 Upwards 2026 Outlook: Profit Before Tax To Between Dkk 120 And 135 Million, From Between Dkk 100 And 125 Million 2026 Outlook: Core Earnings Dkk 80
EARNINGS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:27 AM UTC
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Toyota aims to make all its cars software — defined by 2030, Nikkei reports
TOKYO, Oct 16 (Reuters) — Toyota Motor plans to make all of its roughly 50 vehicle models software-defined vehicles (SDVs) by 2030, equipping about 10 million new vehicles annually with its proprietary software platform,
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:27 AM UTC
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Invitalia partners with Calabria region to attract investment
Invitalia and Calabria signed a memorandum of understanding on October 16, 2026, to attract investment and support regional businesses. The agreement aims to coordinate regional, national and European support instruments
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:27 AM UTC
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EXCLUSIVE — PetroChina set for record trading profit as war upends market, sources say
Gross trading profit for 2026 to top 20 bln yuan, a record Benefits from large upstream portfolio, small exposure to Hormuz chokepoint Crude oil gains driven by physical trading, producers cutting prices Overseas refiner
EARNINGS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:27 AM UTC
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India New Issue — L&T Finance plans to reissue near 3 — year bonds, bankers say
MUMBAI, Oct 16 (Reuters) — India's L&T Finance plans to raise up to 20 billion rupees ($210.49 million), including a greenshoe option of 5 billion rupees, through the reissue of 7.8384% September 2029 bonds, three banker
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:27 AM UTC
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Lexus Launches First Fully Electric ES in South Africa
Lexus introduced its eighth-generation ES sedan in South Africa, adding a fully electric model alongside two petrol-electric hybrids.
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:27 AM UTC
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Lollands Bank Raises 2026 Forecasts
EARNINGS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:26 AM UTC
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Toyota Aims to Make All Cars Software-Defined by 2030
Toyota plans to make roughly 50 vehicle models software-defined by 2030, equipping about 10 million new vehicles annually with its software platform, Nikkei reports.
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:26 AM UTC
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Barclays Sees Malaysia’s November Rate Decision as a Close Call
Barclays economist Brian Tan says Bank Negara Malaysia may raise its policy rate, though further tightening could be delayed until January 2027.
RATES | Oct 16, 2026, 07:25 AM UTC
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PBOC's Pan: PBOC to support offshore yuan markets development.
PBOC's Pan: PBOC to support offshore yuan markets development.
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:24 AM UTC
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L&T Finance Plans Reissue of Bonds to Raise Up to 20 Billion Rupees
L&T Finance plans to reissue 7.8384% September 2029 bonds, including a 5 billion rupee greenshoe option. It has invited coupon and commitment bids for Monday, bankers said.
RATES | Oct 16, 2026, 07:24 AM UTC
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RHB Analyst Says Comex Gold Futures Likely Consolidating
RHB Retail Research's Aiman Kamil Bin Ahmad Shauqi says gold could retest resistance at $4,200 per ounce if the rebound continues, while the broader technical outlook remains bearish.
COMMODITIES | Oct 16, 2026, 07:24 AM UTC
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Nordic Mining Continues Creditor Negotiations
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:23 AM UTC
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BRIEF — Nordic Mining Continues Negotiations With Creditors
Oct 16 (Reuters) — Nordic Mining ASA: Said On Thursday Co, Nordic Engebo Rutile And Garnet Continue To Negotiate With Creditors With View To Resolving Their Financial Situation Co, Engebo Rutile And Garnet Have Not Obtai
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:23 AM UTC
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Asian Physical Rubber Prices — October 16
The report lists Asian physical rubber prices for October 16. Prices are sourced from regional rubber authorities, an international consortium and a Thai website that collates auction prices.
COMMODITIES | Oct 16, 2026, 07:23 AM UTC
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TABLE — Asian physical rubber prices — October 16
Oct 16 (Reuters) — Grade Prices Thai RSS3 (November) 96.50 baht/kg Thai STR20 (November) 88.58 baht/kg Thai 60-percent latex (bulk/November) 66.37 baht/kg Malaysia SMR20 (November) $2.58/kg Indonesia SIR20 N/A NOTE: Pric
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:23 AM UTC
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BUZZ — UK's Helix Exploration gains after regulator clears Rudyard facility restart
* Shares of helium producer Helix Exploration up 10.7% at 30 pence * Montana Board of Oil and Gas Conservation grants approval for immediate restart of operations at the Rudyard facility in Montana * Stock up ~4% YTD (Re
COMMODITIES | Oct 16, 2026, 07:23 AM UTC
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BUZZ — UK's Man Group rises on record assets under management
* Shares of hedge fund Man Group up 3.3% at 347.6 pence * Company's assets under management up 6.8% from three months ago to record $270.9 billion as of September 30, beating market expectations * Broker Citi says overal
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:22 AM UTC
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POLL — Hungary's central bank to stand pat as 2027 budget reveal looms
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CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 16, 2026, 07:22 AM UTC
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BUZZ — Cucinelli rises after outlook hike
* Shares in Italy's Brunello Cucinelli are up around 3% after the luxury firm posted a Q3 sales beat and raised its 2026 outlook * JPMorgan says the beat was driven by strong direct-to consumer (DTC) performance * The be
EARNINGS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:22 AM UTC
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BUZZ — Nordex shares surge after margin guidance hike, earnings beat
(Updates share move in bullet 1, adds milestones in bullet 6 and peer share reaction in bullet 7) * Shares in Nordex jump 14% after the onshore wind turbine maker posted a better-than-expected Q3 core profit and lifted i
EARNINGS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:22 AM UTC
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Shanghai warehouse rubber stocks up 0.4 %
SHANGHAI, Oct 16 (Reuters) — Rubber inventories in warehouses monitored by the Shanghai Futures Exchange rose 0.4 % from last Friday, the exchange said on Friday. Changes in rubber stocks are reported as follows: DELIVER
GEOPOLITICS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:22 AM UTC
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A2A agrees to sell 91.6% stake in Retragas to Dolomiti Energia
A2A agreed on October 16, 2026, to sell its combined 91.6% stake in regional gas transporter Retragas to Dolomiti Energia. The holding comprises an 87.27% direct stake and 4.33% held through subsidiary Unareti. Retragas
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:22 AM UTC
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Motortramp Sells NORDEN Shares Pro Rata Under Buyback Program
Motortramp continues selling NORDEN shares pro rata under its share buyback program, according to an October 16, 2026, managers’ transaction notification. View the full transaction document ( ). Disclaimer: This news bri
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:22 AM UTC
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FACTBOX — Brokerages expect next BOJ rate hike in Dec, further tightening in 2027
(Updates headline) Oct 16 (Reuters) — The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a 31-year high in September and signalled that further tightening could follow as it shifts its focus to preventing inflation from overshoo
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 16, 2026, 07:22 AM UTC
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BUZZ — India's Onward Technologies hits exchange — allowed peak after Q2 profit jump
* Shares of Onward Technologies jump 20% to hit exchange-mandated upper limit of 427.40 rupees * Software outsourcing co's Q2 consol profit jumps 40.5% Y/Y to 167.7 mln rupees ($1.8 mln) * Q2 consol revenue rises 22.5% Y
EARNINGS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:22 AM UTC
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Jefferies Raises Verbio to Buy From Hold
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:21 AM UTC
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Forgent Power Solutions 12-Month Price Target Cut to $54.67
The 12-month price target for Forgent Power Solutions was cut to $54.67. The headline states this implies 69% upside.
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:21 AM UTC
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J.B. Hunt 12-Month Price Target Cut to $285.09
The revised target implies 21% upside.
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:20 AM UTC
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Recursion Pharmaceuticals Price Target Raised to $7.32
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:20 AM UTC
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Varonis Systems 12-Month Price Target Raised to $51.91
The stock's 12-month price target was raised to $51.91, implying 10% upside.
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:20 AM UTC
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China Foreign Ministry, on White House Press Secretary remarks: She is welcome to visit China more often if there is opportunity.
China Foreign Ministry, on White House Press Secretary remarks: She is welcome to visit China more often if there is opportunity.
GEOPOLITICS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:19 AM UTC
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European Stocks Mostly Rise at the Open, Stoxx 600 Gains 0.3%
European indexes mostly rose at the open. The Stoxx 600 gained 0.3%, Germany’s DAX rose 0.5% and Paris’s CAC 40 slipped 0.1%.
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:18 AM UTC
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South African Rand Edges Up as Dollar Weakens
The rand edged higher in early trade on Friday as the dollar weakened. Investors are watching next week's medium-term budget for clues on South Africa's fiscal outlook and credit-rating prospects.
FX | Oct 16, 2026, 07:18 AM UTC
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South African rand edges up as focus turns to next week's medium — term budget
JOHANNESBURG, Oct 16 (Reuters) — The South African rand edged up in early trade on Friday as the dollar weakened, with investors focusing on next week's medium-term budget for clues on the country's fiscal outlook and cr
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:18 AM UTC
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CIRCULAR TO SHAREHOLDERS IN RELATION TO THE PROPOSED REDUCTION OF UP TO RM83.00 MILLION OF THE ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL OF MNC PURSUANT TO SECTION 117 OF THE COMPANIES ACT 2016 ("PROPOSED SHARE CAPITAL REDUCTION")
Circular/Notice to Shareholders M N C WIRELESS BERHAD Subject CIRCULAR TO SHAREHOLDERS IN RELATION TO THE PROPOSED REDUCTION OF UP TO RM83.00 MILLION OF THE ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL OF MNC PURSUANT TO SECTION 117 OF THE COMP
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:18 AM UTC
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BRIEF — Amal Ltd Says Sept — Quarter Consol Profit 61.6 Million Rupees
Oct 16 (Reuters) — Amal Ltd: Sept-quarter Consol Profit 61.6 Million Rupees Sept-quarter Consol Revenue From Operations 1.31 Billion Rupees Source text:... Further company coverage: AMAL.NS (Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters
EARNINGS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:18 AM UTC
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French maize harvest 92% complete by Oct 12, soft wheat sowings at 15%
Oct 16 (Reuters) — French farmers had harvested 92% of this year's grain maize crop by October 12, up from 84% a week earlier, farm office FranceAgriMer said on Friday. The office also estimated that 15% of the planned s
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:18 AM UTC
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Amal Reports September-Quarter Consolidated Profit of 61.6 Million Rupees
EARNINGS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:18 AM UTC
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Misto Holdings Clarifies KRW 72.68 Billion Acushnet Share Sale Value Is Before Withholding Tax
Misto Holdings corrected its disclosure on October 16, 2026: Magnus Holdings' KRW 72.68 billion Acushnet share disposal reflects gross proceeds, not withholding-tax-adjusted proceeds. The disposal covers 583,527 shares u
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:18 AM UTC
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LS Securities Executive Hyun Min Lee Reports 0.01% Stake
Hyun Min Lee disclosed 3,700 common shares in LS Securities, a 0.01% stake, as of October 16, 2026. The initial disclosure followed his appointment as an unregistered executive on October 12, 2026. Disclaimer: This news
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:17 AM UTC
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INIU Expands Into Outdoor Power With New Rugged Series
EQS Newswire / 16/10/2026 / 09:15 CET/CEST LOS ANGELES, USA — 1 Media OutReach Newswire — 16 October 2026 — INIU, a leading global charging brand, is expanding into outdoor power with INIU Outdoor and its debut Rugged Se
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:17 AM UTC
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Bonne Completes Share Buyback Worth KRW 999.96 Million
Bonne will terminate its KRW 1 billion share buyback trust contract on Oct. 16, 2026, upon expiry. Repurchases totaled 423,537 common shares for KRW 999.96 million, excluding fees. The repurchased shares represent 5.05%
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:17 AM UTC
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PIMS Holds Extraordinary Shareholder Meeting
PIMS shareholders approved a 5-for-1 share consolidation at an extraordinary general meeting on October 16, 2026. Shareholders also adopted amendments to the articles of incorporation. Disclaimer: This news brief was cre
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:17 AM UTC
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BRIEF — Toyota Plans To Install Its Proprietary 'Arene' Software Platform In 10 Million New Vehicles A Year By 2030, Nikkei Says
Oct 16 (Reuters) — TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION: Toyota Plans To Make All 50 Models In Its Lineup 'Software-defined Vehicles' By 2030, Nikkei Says Toyota Plans To Install Its Proprietary 'Arene' Software Platform In 10 Milli
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:17 AM UTC
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Rocket Lab Falls 7% as Neutron Debut Slips to 2027
Rocket Lab shares fell 7% to December lows after a manufacturing setback pushed Neutron’s first flight into 2027. The company’s existing business continues to grow.
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:16 AM UTC
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The Shangai Composite Index Closes 0.15% Higher
The Shangai Composite Index went up by 6 points or 0.15 percent on Friday to close at 3713 points. The rise was led by Anhui Conch Cement (5.31%), BAIC BluePark (4.65%) and Poly Real Estate (3.80%). On the downside, the
GEOPOLITICS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:16 AM UTC
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NORDEN Discloses PDMR Trades During Share Buyback
Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN disclosed transactions by managers and closely related parties as A/S Motortramp sells shares pro rata under the ongoing buyback program.
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:16 AM UTC
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Toyota to Debut Its Own Version of Tesla EV-Making Tech in China
Toyota Motor Corp. plans to use its own gigacasting machinery to make electric vehicles at a $2 billion Lexus factory in China, part of its push to reverse a sales decline in the world’s biggest car market.
GEOPOLITICS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:14 AM UTC
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Toyota Plans Arene Software Platform Installations In 10 Million Vehicles Annually By 2030
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:14 AM UTC
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NORDEN Repurchases 380,900 Shares for DKK 143.7 Million
NORDEN repurchased 380,900 shares since Aug. 14 for DKK 143.7 million under its buyback of up to $25 million. Treasury shares total 2,806,145, or 9.35%.
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:14 AM UTC
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China: EU talks show differences can be managed via dialog.
China: EU talks show differences can be managed via dialog.
GEOPOLITICS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:14 AM UTC
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MOA Life Plus Delays Payment Date for KRW 5 Billion Convertible Bond Issue to Nov. 13
MOA Life Plus postponed payment for its KRW 5 billion convertible bond issuance to Nov. 13, 2026, from Oct. 20, 2026. The correction raised the conversion price to KRW 1,590 from KRW 795, halving potential new shares to
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:14 AM UTC
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Global C&D Cuts Nexa Dynamics Shareholding to 9.27% From 19.34%
Global C&D cut its Nexa Dynamics shareholding to 9.27% from 19.34%, leaving 4,032,335 shares as of October 16, 2026. Off-market sales totaled 4,379,680 common shares at 2,000 won each during October 12-15. Disclaimer: Th
EARNINGS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:14 AM UTC
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Altus Investment, Joint Holders Raise MediaZen Stake to 40.83% From 38.86%
Altus Investment and joint holders increased their MediaZen stake and voting rights to 40.83% from 38.86% as of October 16, 2026. Holdings rose by 92,670 shares to 1,912,947 shares, with the investment aimed at influenci
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:14 AM UTC
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STraffic Delays LS Electric Rail Signaling Business Acquisition to Oct. 23
STraffic revised the closing date for its acquisition of LS Electric’s railway signaling business to October 23, 2026, from October 16. The KRW 3 billion first balance payment was deferred to December 31, 2026, from Octo
MNA | Oct 16, 2026, 07:13 AM UTC
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Eurozone Government-Bond Yields Trade Steady
Eurozone government-bond yields are steady to slightly lower, with lower oil prices helping and concerns over debt-funded AI investment weighing on yields. Recent stronger-than-expected U.S. economic data has been offset
RATES | Oct 16, 2026, 07:13 AM UTC
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d'Alba Global Publishes Update to Financial Calendar
d'Alba Global will release preliminary consolidated earnings for July 1—Sept. 30, 2026, on Nov. 12, 2026. Korean-language and English-language earnings calls are scheduled for Nov. 12, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. and noon KST, r
EARNINGS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:12 AM UTC
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UK water regulator finds Severn Trent unit breached wastewater obligations
Oct 16 (Reuters) — British regulator Ofwat said on Friday that it had found Hafren Dyfrdwy, a unit of Water utility Severn Trent, in breach of its legal obligations over failures in the management of wastewater and sewag
REGULATION | Oct 16, 2026, 07:12 AM UTC
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d'Alba Global Plans Investor Conferences and Non — Deal Roadshow
d'Alba Global will attend BNK Investment & Securities and Macquarie Securities group conferences in Seoul on Oct. 26, 2026. Next is UBS Asia Opportunity Corporate Day 2026 in Singapore on Nov. 16—17. Yuanta Securities’ C
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:12 AM UTC
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Société Générale announces EUR 30 million senior preferred note offering
Société Générale will issue EUR 30 million of senior preferred notes on October 16, 2026. Priced at 100% of nominal value, the notes mature on November 18, 2041. A fixed coupon of 96.75% is payable at maturity unless the
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:12 AM UTC
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UPDATE 1 — China ready to cooperate with EU in tackling global imbalances
(Adds details of ministry summary, China-EU trade; paragraph 1-4) BEIJING, Oct 16 (Reuters) — China is ready for dialogue with the European Union to improve communication on aspects of global economic governance and macr
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 16, 2026, 07:12 AM UTC
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Sweden risks high power prices in winter, grid operator says
OSLO, Oct 16 (Reuters) — Sweden has a sound supply of electricity for the coming winter season but consumers may still face high prices in the months ahead, the Nordic country's power grid operator Svenska Kraftnaet said
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:12 AM UTC
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EU members united in wanting Ukraine to access the bloc, Latvia prime minister says
COPENHAGEN, Oct 16 (Reuters) — European Union members are united in discussions on Ukraine accessing the bloc, Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs said on Friday ahead of a second day of European Council meetings in B
GEOPOLITICS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:12 AM UTC
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Ofwat Finds Severn Trent Unit Breached Wastewater Obligations
The UK regulator said Hafren Dyfrdwy breached legal obligations over wastewater and sewage services management.
REGULATION | Oct 16, 2026, 07:12 AM UTC
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Japanese Rubber Futures Rise on Stronger China Tyre Output
Japanese rubber futures rose Friday, supported by a rebound in Chinese tyre production and a firmer Shanghai market. Softer Thai physical prices left the contract down for the week.
COMMODITIES | Oct 16, 2026, 07:12 AM UTC
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Tribunal Orders Tata Chemicals to Pay 10 Million Rupees Plus Interest and Costs
Tata Chemicals says a Mumbai Centre for International Arbitration tribunal directed the company to pay 10 million rupees, plus interest and costs.
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:12 AM UTC
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Jefferies raises Siemens price target to EUR 300 from EUR 277
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:11 AM UTC
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Jefferies Cuts Siemens to Hold From Buy
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:11 AM UTC
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China Says It Is Ready to Cooperate With EU on Global Imbalances
Finance Minister Lan Foan said China is ready for dialogue with the European Union on global economic governance and macro policy coordination.
REGULATION | Oct 16, 2026, 07:11 AM UTC
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Jordan Agriculture Minister and FAO Chief Discuss Water and Food Security
Jordan’s Agriculture Minister Saeb Khreisat and FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu discussed cooperation in the agricultural and food sectors.
COMMODITIES | Oct 16, 2026, 07:11 AM UTC
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Sweden May Face High Power Prices This Winter, Grid Operator Says
Sweden has a sound electricity supply for the coming winter, but consumers may still face high prices in the months ahead, grid operator Svenska Kraftnaet said.
ENERGY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:09 AM UTC
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Royal Jordanian CEO Participates in IATA Aviation Symposium
Royal Jordanian Vice Chairman and CEO Samer Majali is participating in the Wings of Change Europe 2026 symposium, organized by IATA in Brussels.
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:09 AM UTC
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X5 Retail Group Reports Q3 Revenue Up 13% Year on Year
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:09 AM UTC
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Reuters Daily Commodities Brief — October 16
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NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:09 AM UTC
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Why Indonesia Risks Being Removed From MSCI’s Global Indexes
Indonesia has spent decades establishing itself as one of the world’s most important emerging markets. Now the country — Southeast Asia’s largest economy, with a gross domestic product of about $1.5 trillion — risks losi
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:08 AM UTC
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Here are the key things Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh said — and didn’t say — while Americans were sleeping Thursday night
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh had an opportunity Thursday night to shape expectations heading into the central bank’s interest-rate-setting meeting in two week’s time — and in keeping with his practice of leaving mar
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 16, 2026, 07:08 AM UTC
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Sigma Energy Compressindo Says Unaware of Material Information Behind Share Volatility
Sigma Energy Compressindo reported no material information behind securities trading volatility in its October 16, 2026, response to the Indonesia Stock Exchange. No corporate actions are planned over the next three mont
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:08 AM UTC
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UK banking stocks dip on media report of budget tax increase
By Samuel Indyk LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) — British banking stocks fell slightly on Friday after the Guardian reported finance minister John Healey was set to tax the banks in his October 28 budget as he attempts to keep
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:08 AM UTC
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China's Tencent says AI agents showed unintended browsing behaviour
Tencent says activity did not involve its Hunyuan models Review found no deliberate targeting or coordination, company says Researchers said "rogue" Chinese AI agent fleet sought Alibaba map data By Eduardo Baptista BEIJ
GEOPOLITICS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:07 AM UTC
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BRIEF — Aviation Capital Group Orders 75 Airbus A320neo Family Aircraft
Oct 16 (Reuters) — Airbus SE: Aviation Capital Group Orders 75 Airbus A320neo Family Aircraft Source text: here Further company coverage: AIR.PA (Gdansk Newsroom) ((gdansk.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com; +48 58 769 66 00;)
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:07 AM UTC
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Airbus wins order for 75 A320neo aircraft from Aviation Capital Group
Airbus received a firm order from Aviation Capital Group for 75 A320neo Family aircraft on October 16, 2026. The deal takes ACG's historical orders for the type to 190 aircraft, marking its largest order in nearly 40 yea
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:07 AM UTC
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BUZZ — JPM upgrades Nestle, sees sales and margins rising
* JPMorgan upgrades Swiss food and drinks group Nestle to "overweight" from "neutral", as it expects sales growth and margins to bounce back * It sees Nestle's real internal growth (RIG), or sales volumes growth, improvi
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 16, 2026, 07:07 AM UTC
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BUZZ — UK — listed Wise shares rise, sees FY27 growth at upper end of guidance range
* London-listed shares of money transfer company Wise up 3.4% at 933.6p * Co now expects FY27 net revenue growth near the upper end of its 15%-20% medium-term target range * Net revenue grew 21% to $739.1 million in Q2,
EARNINGS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:07 AM UTC
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Indonesian Tobacco Announces Extraordinary Shareholders Meeting
Indonesian Tobacco will hold an extraordinary shareholders meeting on November 9, 2026, at Mercure Hotel Jakarta Pantai Indah Kapuk. Shareholders will vote on pledging most or all company assets to secure loans from bank
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:07 AM UTC
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Tencent Says AI Agents Showed Unintended Browsing Behaviour
Tencent said agents used to evaluate third-party models browsed the web in ways the company did not intend.
EQUITY | Oct 16, 2026, 07:07 AM UTC
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Polish central bank could post 2026 profit, MPC member says
WARSAW, Oct 16 (Reuters) — The National Bank of Poland (NBP) could post a profit in 2026, following a loss of 35.7 billion zlotys ($9 billion) in 2025, Monetary Policy Council (MPC) member Ludwik Kotecki said in an inter
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 16, 2026, 07:07 AM UTC
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Fractal Gaming Group Announces Annual General Meeting
Fractal Gaming Group will hold its annual general meeting in Gothenburg, Sweden, on May 17, 2027. Ahead of the meeting, a nomination committee has been appointed representing the four largest shareholders and including b
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:07 AM UTC
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BRIEF — Hochtief To Build New Collection Research Center For Natural History Museum In Berlin
Oct 16 (Reuters) — HOCHTIEF AG: Hochtief Ag - To Build New Collection Research Center For Natural History Museum In Berlin Hochtief Ag - Construction Is Planned To Begin In September 2026, With Handover Scheduled For Sum
NEWS | Oct 16, 2026, 07:07 AM UTC