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M Carrefour Reports Third-Quarter Sales of EUR22.69 Billion EARNINGS | Oct 20, 2026, 03:48 PM UTC L AEP Raises Quarterly Dividend to 97 Cents a Share EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:48 PM UTC L Oasis Crescent Property Fund Reports HEPS of 65.1 Cents for Six Months Oasis Crescent Property Fund reported HEPS of 65.1 cents for the six months ended September 30, 2026. EARNINGS | Oct 20, 2026, 03:47 PM UTC M Salvatore Ferragamo 3Q Asia-Pacific Sales Fall 11% Year on Year EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:47 PM UTC L Dorchester Minerals Files 8K - Entry Into Definitive Agreement >DMLP Dorchester Minerals L.P. (DMLP) filed a Form 8K - Entry Into a Definitive Agreement - with the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission on October 20, 2026.On October 16, 2026, Dorchester Minerals, L.P., a Delaware limited EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:47 PM UTC L Dorchester Minerals Files 8K - Regulation FD >DMLP Dorchester Minerals L.P. (DMLP) filed a Form 8K - Regulation FD Disclosure - with the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission on October 20, 2026.On October 19, 2026, the Partnership issued a press release announcing it e MNA | Oct 20, 2026, 03:47 PM UTC L Truist Cuts Citizens Financial Group Price Target to $70 From $77 EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:47 PM UTC L Invesco Asia Dragon Trust Repurchases 100,000 Shares at 469.5p The trust bought back 100,000 ordinary shares at 469.5p each on 20 October 2026 to hold as treasury. It has 197,164,151 shares in issue and 20,455,594 in treasury. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:47 PM UTC L Elice Shares Plunge 33% in South Korean Market Debut Elice raised about $151 million in its IPO and priced shares at 90,500 won, the top of its marketed range. Its stock fell as much as 33% on debut. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:47 PM UTC L Zug Estates Holding AG (ZUGN) Holder To Place Up To 60,392 B-Shares; Free Float May Reach ~75% WEMACO Invest AG launched an accelerated bookbuild to place up to 60,392 existing registered shares B of Zug Estates with institutions. No new shares are issued; the company gets no proceeds. If successful with no new ma EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:46 PM UTC L Spartan Delta, Ovintiv and Algoma Central Hit 52-Week Highs The report lists 52-week highs for several companies; Algoma Central reached $31.29. The body also notes its Q3 results are due November 6. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:46 PM UTC L Salvatore Ferragamo Says Third-Quarter Market Backdrop Remained Challenging EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:46 PM UTC L WEMACO Invest Launches Placement of Up to 60,392 Zug Estates Shares WEMACO Invest AG launched an accelerated bookbuilding placement of up to 60,392 registered B shares in Zug Estates Holding AG. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:46 PM UTC L Median Technologies Highlights Engagement at Lung Cancer Screening Conference Median Technologies said it strengthened its engagement with the international lung cancer screening community at the 50th I-ELCAP Conference in New York. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:45 PM UTC L Southern Company Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.76 Per Share The regular quarterly dividend is payable Dec. 7, 2026, to shareholders of record Nov. 16, 2026. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:45 PM UTC M Carrefour Cuts Annual Profit Margin Targets as Riots Hit France CEO says riots and looting have created an “unprecedented situation” in France, with curfews and higher security costs affecting the business. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:45 PM UTC L Southern Company Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of 76 Cents The company said the dividend is payable Dec. 7, 2026, to shareholders of record Nov. 16. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:44 PM UTC L Axonex AI Group Announces 2-for-5 Reverse Stock Split Axonex AI Group announced a 2-for-5 reverse stock split. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:44 PM UTC M RTX Beats Q3 Earnings, Raises 2026 Outlook and Sees Missile Demand RTX reported better-than-expected third-quarter results, raised its full-year 2026 outlook and said its missile contracts offer almost a decade of demand visibility. The company also plans to increase production. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:44 PM UTC M Stocks Reverse Higher as Dow Gains Around 1% on Iran Thaw Report U.S. stocks turned higher early Tuesday, with the Dow industrials up around 1% after a report of thawing U.S.-Iran diplomatic relations. Investors also prepared for a slate of technology earnings. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:44 PM UTC M Sidetrade Reports Q3 2026 Revenue Growth and Record Bookings Sidetrade said Q3 2026 revenue rose 22%, driven by 24% subscription growth. New annual recurring revenue was €2.60 million, while bookings surpassed the 2024 full-year record in nine months. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:44 PM UTC M RLI Reports Third-Quarter Operating EPS of $0.86, Up From $0.82 RLI reported third-quarter operating earnings of $0.86 per share, compared with $0.82 a year earlier. Gross premiums written rose 2% and net investment income increased 13%. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:44 PM UTC M Salvatore Ferragamo 3Q Sales EUR207M EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:43 PM UTC L Basic Attention to Hold Weekly Community Call Basic Attention says its weekly community call will take place on Brave Talk and X at 21:00 UTC. The agenda includes project updates, announcements and community discussion. CRYPTO | Oct 20, 2026, 03:43 PM UTC L Arbitrum to Participate in ArbiVerse Mumbai in Mumbai on November 2nd Arbitrum will participate in ArbiVerse Mumbai in Mumbai, India, on November 2nd during Devcon 8 week. Sessions will cover the Arbitrum platform, ZK, PGA, Fast Feed, AI, and founder and ecosystem support programs.Refer to EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:43 PM UTC L Metals Focus Director Says Gold Is in Consolidation Phase Metals Focus director Matthew Piggott told Kitco that gold’s recent struggle to regain momentum does not necessarily signal a bear market, describing the metal as being in a consolidation phase as it competes with other COMMODITIES | Oct 20, 2026, 03:43 PM UTC L Roth Capital Upgrades Occidental Petroleum to Buy From Neutral Roth Capital upgraded Occidental Petroleum, arguing it offers attractive upside exposure to oil prices. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:43 PM UTC L JPMorgan Says Stabilizing Bond Yields Could Extend Stock Recovery JPMorgan strategist Mislav Matejka said the stock-market recovery could extend into year-end if global bond yields stabilize, potentially easing valuation pressure on equities. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:43 PM UTC H US Secretary of State Rubio: Oil going through Hormuz is nearly equal to before the war US Secretary of State Rubio: Oil going through Hormuz is nearly equal to before the war COMMODITIES | Oct 20, 2026, 03:43 PM UTC M MSCI Shares Rise 5.7% After Higher-Than-Expected Third-Quarter Revenue MSCI shares rose 5.7% to $595.49 on Tuesday after the company reported higher-than-expected third-quarter revenue. EARNINGS | Oct 20, 2026, 03:43 PM UTC M Salvatore Ferragamo Reports Nine-Month Revenue of EUR675M EARNINGS | Oct 20, 2026, 03:43 PM UTC L Canaccord Genuity Cuts Viking Therapeutics Price Target to $106 From $114 Canaccord Genuity maintained its Buy rating on Viking Therapeutics, according to the supplied ratings-action text. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:42 PM UTC L Canaccord Genuity Cuts Fractyl Health Price Target to $39 From $96 Canaccord Genuity maintained its Buy rating on Fractyl Health while lowering its price target from $96 to $39 per share. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:40 PM UTC L Arabica Coffee Futures at Near 2-Month High Arabica coffee futures traded above $3.10 per pound, holding near their highest since late August, amid concerns over tight inventories and weather-related risks in top producer Brazil. Although Brazil recorded a strong NEWS | Oct 20, 2026, 03:40 PM UTC L Gold Steady as Investors Await Fed Rate Signals Spot gold was unchanged at $4,138.54 per ounce by 11:19 a.m. EDT as investors awaited next week's Federal Reserve meeting for direction on U.S. interest rates. COMMODITIES | Oct 20, 2026, 03:39 PM UTC M Kroger Targets 7%-11% Annual EPS Growth Through 2029, Reaffirms 2026 Outlook Kroger reaffirmed fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $5.10-$5.30 and set a 7%-11% annual adjusted EPS growth target for fiscal 2027-2029. The EPS target replaces its prior 8%-11% total shareholder return goal, which in EARNINGS | Oct 20, 2026, 03:38 PM UTC L Truist Cuts Cardinal Infra Group Price Target to $30 From $40 Truist Securities lowered its price target for Cardinal Infra Group to $30 per share from $40 per share. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:38 PM UTC M Sterling Near 17-Month High Against Euro on U.K. Rate-Rise Prospects Sterling rose to its highest level in almost 17 months against the euro and a one-month high versus the dollar on Tuesday. Improved U.K. employment data strengthened the case for Bank of England rate increases; French de FX | Oct 20, 2026, 03:37 PM UTC L PVA TePla Corrects Voting Rights Announcement Under WpHG PVA TePla corrected a voting rights announcement under Article 40, Section 1 of Germany’s WpHG for Europe-wide distribution. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:37 PM UTC L PVA TePla Corrects Voting Rights Release Dated October 16 PVA TePla AG issued a correction to a release dated October 16, 2026, under Article 40, Section 1 of the German Securities Trading Act. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:37 PM UTC L Truist Cuts Brightstar Lottery Price Target to $11 From $13 Truist Securities lowered its price target on Brightstar Lottery to $11 per share from $13. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:37 PM UTC M Discovery Senior Living Owners Explore Sale Valuing Operator Above $1 Billion The owners of the US senior housing operator are exploring a sale that could value it at more than $1 billion, according to two people familiar with the matter. MNA | Oct 20, 2026, 03:36 PM UTC M Bitcoin Taps $83,000 as Iran Deal Hopes Lift Crypto Bitcoin rose roughly 1.5% to $83,000, while Ethereum gained about 2.5% and XRP roughly 3%, amid reports of a potential U.S.-Iran deal. BlackRock’s bitcoin ETF logged $665.16 million in net inflows Monday, its largest dai CRYPTO | Oct 20, 2026, 03:35 PM UTC M XCF Global to Acquire Paramount Renewable Fuel Facility for About $30 Million XCF Global entered a definitive agreement to acquire a renewable fuel production facility in Paramount, California. The company plans to restart operations in 9–12 months; closing is expected before the end of 2026, subj EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:34 PM UTC L Paris Police: Curfews will continue on Tuesday evening and for as long as necessary following weekend unrest Paris Police: Curfews will continue on Tuesday evening and for as long as necessary following weekend unrest NEWS | Oct 20, 2026, 03:34 PM UTC L ICBC Financial to Transfer 39.05% Stake in Fengsheng Power Generation to Sunoasis Xinte Energy said ICBC Financial will transfer a 39.05% equity stake in Fengsheng Power Generation to Sunoasis. MNA | Oct 20, 2026, 03:33 PM UTC L Aptos Adds Encrypted Mempool to Mainnet Aptos added an opt-in encrypted mempool to mainnet. Transaction payloads are encrypted on the client and jointly decrypted by validators after block finalization; the feature is designed to reduce MEV risk. CRYPTO | Oct 20, 2026, 03:33 PM UTC L NEAR Protocol to Hold Hackathon The hackathon offers prizes and has a submission deadline. Entrants can build with NEAR Intents, chain signatures, chain abstraction, or NEAR AI Cloud. CRYPTO | Oct 20, 2026, 03:33 PM UTC M XCF Global Agrees to Acquire California Renewable Fuel Facility The proposed acquisition would add approximately 50 million annual gallons of sustainable aviation fuel, renewable diesel and renewable naphtha capacity, near Los Angeles International Airport. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:33 PM UTC L Illuvium to Hold Challengers Series #2 Final on October 25 Eight finalists will compete in one lobby across three games at 19:00 UTC. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:33 PM UTC M Preview: Forecasters See Japanese Inflation Picking Up as Energy Costs Rise Forecasters expect Japan’s September CPI to rise 2.1% year over year, versus 1.9% in August, according to the Mace News median. The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications is scheduled to release the data on Oct. RATES | Oct 20, 2026, 03:33 PM UTC H European Natural Gas Prices Fall from Peak Levels European natural gas prices fell more than 3% to €85 per megawatt-hour, retreating from their highest level since December 2022 amid hopes for a diplomatic resolution to the war in Iran. Sentiment improved following an u COMMODITIES | Oct 20, 2026, 03:33 PM UTC L North Mining Shares Says Executive Director Shen Jian Resigns EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:33 PM UTC L Beisen Holding Enters Loan Agreements With Individuals EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:33 PM UTC L Court Accepts Cassation Appeals in Eandp Global Proceedings Eandp Global said a court accepted cassation appeals on 16 October in proceedings involving the company. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:33 PM UTC L Truist Cuts Boyd Gaming Price Target to $100 From $110 Truist Securities maintained its Buy rating on Boyd Gaming, according to the accompanying ratings-action report. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:33 PM UTC L South Malaysia Industries Says High Court Rules in Its Favour EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:33 PM UTC L Jiu Rong Technology Receives Litigation Notice REGULATION | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC L Bocom International Buys US$5 Million in BNP Notes III EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC L BMO Analyst Highlights Equifax Government Contracts Amid Mortgage Drag BMO analyst Ryan Griffin says government contracts were a key 3Q highlight, while Equifax lowered 4Q guidance amid a tougher mortgage market. EARNINGS | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC L Jiangsu Lopal Tech Says Parties Agreed to Extend Agreement Cutoff to December End EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC L US 6-Week Bill Auction Shows 65.9% Indirect, 5.5% Direct Bids RATES | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC L US 6-Week Bills Bid-to-Cover Ratio at 2.74 RATES | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC L Airlines Reject Proposed Shift of Mumbai International Flights The Airline Operators Committee says carriers have not agreed to transfer international operations from Mumbai airport or surrender existing slots. The dispute with airport operator MIAL is set to continue ahead of a mee EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC L Varroc and Forsee Power Target India EV Battery Market With Joint Venture Varroc will acquire a stake in Forsee Power India’s subsidiary, initially serving electric three-wheelers before expanding into commercial and industrial vehicles. MNA | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC L M42 Expands in Bahrain With New Mubadala Health Facility M42 has expanded in Bahrain with a new Mubadala Health facility in Bahrain Bay. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC L US 6-Week Bills Yield 3.975%; 78.53% Awarded at High RATES | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC L U.S. Treasury 6-Week Bill Auction Sets High Rate at 3.975% The Treasury's 6-week bill auction produced a high rate of 3.975%. RATES | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC L Analysts Expect Voice-Only Plans to Pressure Vi and BSNL Revenue Analysts expect Vodafone Idea and BSNL to face a greater impact on ARPU and revenue as the deadline to offer voice-only mobile plans ends Wednesday. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC L AdaniConneX and Google Plan Water Limits at Vizag Data Centres The proposed 1 GW data centre development will use air-based cooling and wastewater recycling. The companies plan to keep freshwater use across three proposed sites below the volume of… EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC L China Mobile Reports 1,014 Million Mobile Customers in 9M EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC L Air India, IndiGo to Appear Before Parliamentary Panel November 2 The 22-member Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Undertakings will also meet representatives of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau and the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security as part of its sector review. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC M ACME Solar Signs 300 MW SECI Power Supply Deal ACME Solar Holdings signed a power purchase agreement with SECI under the FDRE-IX programme to supply 300 MW of peak power. The agreement combines renewable energy and battery storage and sets a tariff of Rs 6 per unit. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC L AI Revenue Assistant Software Plans SEK 22M Share Issue AI Revenue Assistant Software Stockholm AB plans a directed share issue of approximately SEK 22M via accelerated bookbuild to fund Aira for Fortnox. CEO Daniel Wikberg intends to subscribe about SEK 7.5M, subject to EGM EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC L Merdeka Copper Gold Says 4.12 Trillion Bond Issuance Will List on IDX EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC L Truist Maintains Buy Rating on Albemarle EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC M UltraTech Cement Q2 Profit Rises 21% to Rs 1,501 Crore UltraTech Cement reported consolidated net profit of Rs 1,501 crore, up 21% year on year. Net sales rose to Rs 23,024 crore, while higher fuel and raw material costs weighed on earnings. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:31 PM UTC L Shanghai Industrial Urban Development Proposes Property Asset-Backed Securitisation Shanghai Industrial Urban Development proposes to implement a quasi-REITs asset-backed securitisation of property. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:31 PM UTC M Pine Tree Acquires Sponsor Interest in $644 Million Shopping Center Portfolio Pine Tree said it acquired a sponsor interest in a 10-property portfolio totaling 3.5 million square feet and recently appraised at $644 million. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:31 PM UTC L Nutryfarm Says Requisitioning Shareholders Questioned Its Basis for Seeking Information EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:31 PM UTC L Bitcoin Retreats After Unverified Report on U.S.-Iran Proposal Bitcoin turned higher after opening lower, then largely retreated. It was up 0.7% at $82,506 after an unverified report said mediators presented a new proposal to the U.S. and Iran. CRYPTO | Oct 20, 2026, 03:30 PM UTC L Sunshine Oilsands Enters Energy Management Contract in Liaoning EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:30 PM UTC L Truist Maintains Hold Rating on Accel Entertainment EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:30 PM UTC L Link Holdings Updates on Silverine Pacific Liquidation EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:30 PM UTC L Bonds Update: Brazil 10Y Bond Yield Falls by 17 bps Government bonds yields are lower on Tuesday. Top losers are Brazil 10Y (-16.50bps), Spain 10Y (-7.10bps), Canada 10Y (-6.90bps), Germany 10Y (-6bps), US 10Y (-2.80bps) and Japan 10Y (-1.16bps). NEWS | Oct 20, 2026, 03:30 PM UTC M Krungthai Card Reports Quarterly Revenue of 6,917 Million Baht EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:30 PM UTC L Bank of Ayudhya Reports Quarterly Net Interest Income of 29,074 Million Baht EARNINGS | Oct 20, 2026, 03:30 PM UTC M US session market picture: S&P 500 +0.43%, Nasdaq 100 +0.26%; EUR/USD +0.18%, WTI -1.59%, WBD leads volume US session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.43 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.26 percent, Dow futures is up 1.02 percent and Russell futures is up 1.66 percent. In currencies, the dollar index i EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:30 PM UTC M Egypt and Talaat Moustafa Group Sign 11-Trillion-Pound Deal Egypt and Talaat Moustafa Group Holding signed a deal worth 11 trillion Egyptian pounds ($202 billion) to develop, build and operate four mixed-use real-estate projects, the presidency said Tuesday. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:30 PM UTC L Midea Real Estate Re-Designates Zhao Jun as Chairman EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:30 PM UTC L China Gas Holdings Appoints Zhu Xu as Executive Director EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:29 PM UTC L National Bank Raises Ovintiv Price Target to $94 From $91 National Bank raised its price target on Ovintiv to $94 per share from $91. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:28 PM UTC L Deep Source Buys Property for 417.5 Million RGT EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:27 PM UTC L Ventum Capital Maintains Buy on Saturn Oil & Gas, Raises Target to C$13 Ventum Capital raised its price target to C$13 per share from C$9 while maintaining its Buy rating. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:27 PM UTC L TD Cuts Pason Systems to Hold From Buy TD downgraded Pason Systems from Buy to Hold. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:27 PM UTC L TD Maintains Iamgold Price Target at C$34.00 per Share TD maintained its Buy rating on Iamgold Corp., according to the supplied ratings report. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:27 PM UTC L DEWA International Signs Four MoUs for Energy and Technology Partnerships The DEWA subsidiary signed four MoUs with companies from France, the UK, China and India to explore investment, project development and technology partnerships across energy and water. ENERGY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:26 PM UTC L Quality Power Begins Manufacturing at New Sangli Coil Factory Quality Power Electrical Equipments has commenced manufacturing operations at its new global coil factory in Sangli. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:26 PM UTC L Hongkong Chinese Says Court Amends Judgment Issued Aug. 24 EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:26 PM UTC L Breton Technology Says Qiu Debo Resigns as Executive Director and President EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:26 PM UTC M Dow Rebounds to One-Month Intraday High as Crude Prices Fall U.S. stocks turned higher after early-session losses on Tuesday, with the Dow reaching its highest intraday level in a month as crude oil prices fell. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:25 PM UTC M Defense Stocks Gain on Rising Demand Amid Iran War Northrop Grumman and RTX reported record backlogs for the latest quarter. Northrop shares rose 7% before paring some gains. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:24 PM UTC L US Energy Secretary Wright: Meaningful diesel price relief is possible if Europeans agree to a coordinated release. US Energy Secretary Wright: Meaningful diesel price relief is possible if Europeans agree to a coordinated release. NEWS | Oct 20, 2026, 03:24 PM UTC L Octopus AIM VCT 2 Reports Unaudited NAV of 31.7 Pence per Share The company said ordinary shares had an unaudited net asset value of approximately 31.7 pence per share as at 12 October 2026. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:24 PM UTC L Octopus AIM VCT Reports Unaudited NAV of 39.8p per Share Octopus AIM VCT reported an unaudited net asset value of approximately 39.8 pence per ordinary share as at 12 October 2026. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:24 PM UTC L BriQ Properties Nine-Month Adjusted Net Profit Rises 17.8% to €9.7 Million EARNINGS | Oct 20, 2026, 03:24 PM UTC M Capital City Bank Group Reports Q3 2026 Net Income of $16.9M Capital City Bank Group reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $16.9 million, or $0.99 per diluted share, compared with $16.3 million and $0.95 in Q2. Net interest margin was 4.42%. EARNINGS | Oct 20, 2026, 03:23 PM UTC L Bitmine Reports Ethereum Holdings of 6.04 Million ETH Bitmine Immersion Technologies said its Ethereum holdings reached 6,041,481 ETH as of October 18 after adding 12,535 tokens over the past week. CRYPTO | Oct 20, 2026, 03:23 PM UTC M Dubai Islamic Bank Reports Q3 Profit of 1.80 Billion Dirhams EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:22 PM UTC M US Judge Rejects Trump Administration Bid to Dismiss xAI Data Center Lawsuit A federal judge in Mississippi rejected the administration’s bid to dismiss a lawsuit by civil rights groups alleging xAI violated environmental laws in powering an AI data center. REGULATION | Oct 20, 2026, 03:22 PM UTC L US Energy Secretary: More to do on Refining and Defense Production Act Funding US Energy Secretary: More to do on Refining and Defense Production Act Funding NEWS | Oct 20, 2026, 03:21 PM UTC M KeyCorp Shares Trade Higher After Q3 Results and FY26 Guidance KeyCorp reported better-than-expected Q3 financial results and issued FY26 sales guidance above estimates. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:21 PM UTC M US Treasury yields fall as investors weigh AI risks Treasury yields fell Tuesday, recovering from earlier lows in choppy trading. Investors gauged the risks higher interest rates pose to AI stocks; economic data also showed weaker housing demand. RATES | Oct 20, 2026, 03:19 PM UTC L CSN Continues Process to Sell Cement Business CSN said in a securities filing that it continues a competitive process to sell its cement business. The company said reports of a CSN Cimentos IPO as an alternative are inaccurate. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:18 PM UTC L JPMorgan Cuts Southwest Gas Price Target to $101 From $102 JPMorgan lowered its price target on Southwest Gas to $101 per share from $102. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:18 PM UTC L JPMorgan Maintains Overweight Rating on NiSource EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:18 PM UTC M Kenya Confirms New Ebola Case, Bringing Total to Nine Kenya’s health ministry said the country’s total number of Ebola infections has risen to nine. MACRO | Oct 20, 2026, 03:17 PM UTC H A rebound in chipmakers brought relief to Wall Street, pushing stocks higher on optimism that solid corporate earnings will continue to fuel the bull market. [11:12 ET] Iran-US talks continue, reports that the deal is close are wrong - Diplomat involved in Iran-US negotiations [DXY & Oil Strengthened, Stock Indexes Weakened] [10:11 ET] Proposal presented today by the Pakistani army chief to senior Iranian officials received US approval, has already received preliminary agreement from Iran. - Isr A rebound in chipmakers brought relief to Wall Street, pushing stocks higher on optimism that solid corporate earnings will continue to fuel the bull market. [11:12 ET] Iran-US talks continue, reports that the deal is cl EARNINGS | Oct 20, 2026, 03:17 PM UTC L Indian AIF Assets Reach ₹7.59 Lakh Crore at June 30 Alternative investment funds’ assets under management reached ₹7.59 lakh crore at the end of June 2026. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:16 PM UTC L Nvidia Plans Nearly $10 Billion Commitment to European AI Nvidia said it plans to back four German startups as part of a broader commitment of nearly $10 billion across companies, universities and research institutions in the region. EQUITY | Oct 20, 2026, 03:16 PM UTC