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Thu, Oct 22, 2026 - Page 33

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M Lockheed Martin Announces 10-Year F-35 Production Framework The framework covers 850 U.S. aircraft over 10 years, plus spares and modifications, and maintains production at 156 jets per year. It requires multiyear authority and appropriations before contracts are finalized. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:11 AM UTC L Fortress Private Lending Fund Sells $14.30 Million in Class I Shares The fund sold Class I common shares for $14.30 million during October 2026. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:11 AM UTC L Lockheed Martin and Department of War Unveil F-35 Framework Agreement The Department of War and Lockheed Martin unveiled a framework agreement for multiyear F-35 production and sustainment. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:10 AM UTC H Sterling Holds at One-Month High The pound held at $1.34, its highest level in more than a month, as rising borrowing costs across the eurozone triggered outflows from regional assets, supporting demand for UK bonds and the currency. Sterling also drew CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 22, 2026, 10:10 AM UTC L LVMH: Zenith Starts Consultation For Mass Layoffs - Le Temps READ HERE NEWS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:10 AM UTC L Kremlin On Trump's Invitation To G20: Will Review Invitation Taking Into Account All Circumstances, No Decision Yet Kremlin On Trump's Invitation To G20: Will Review Invitation Taking Into Account All Circumstances, No Decision Yet NEWS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:10 AM UTC L UK CBI Business Optimism Oct: -27 (est -40; prev -36) CBI Trends Total Orders: -32 (est -20; prev -9) - CBI Trends Selling Prices: 24 (prev 12) NEWS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:10 AM UTC M Allegion tops Q3 revenue and profit estimates, lifts outlook EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:10 AM UTC M Gentherm Q3 Adjusted EPS and EBITDA Miss Estimates on Margin Pressure EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:09 AM UTC L Turkey to host meeting of Middle East and Europe foreign ministers Turkey to host meeting of Middle East and Europe foreign ministers NEWS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:09 AM UTC M TTM Technologies Q3 Revenue Jumps 60%, Beats Expectations TTM Technologies reported a 60% year-over-year increase in Q3 revenue, beating expectations, with data center market demand cited in the headline. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:09 AM UTC M Dow Q3 Adjusted EPS Beats Estimates EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:09 AM UTC H Banks borrow £ 143.1bln in BoE short-term repo operation Banks borrow £ 143.1bln in BoE short-term repo operation CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 22, 2026, 10:09 AM UTC L ING Economist Says French Budget Concerns Could Dampen ECB Hawkishness Carsten Brezski of ING says the ECB is unlikely to repeat its hawkish tone next week amid concerns about France’s budget. The previous meeting’s commentary suggested possible rate hikes in October and December. CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 22, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC L DeepSeek’s New Backers Include Stony Creek Capital, Legend Capital and Geely Sources say Stony Creek Capital, Legend Capital and Geely are among DeepSeek’s new backers. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC M DeepSeek Looks to Speed Up IPO Timeline, Sources Say MNA | Oct 22, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC M CATL, Tencent, Monolith Invest in DeepSeek, Sources Say Sources say CATL, Tencent, Monolith and Shixiang are investing in DeepSeek. MNA | Oct 22, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC M DeepSeek Raises $15 Billion in Financing Round, Sources Say China's DeepSeek raised $15 billion in a financing round, according to sources. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC M DeepSeek Valued at $74 Billion Pre-Money in Latest Round Sources say DeepSeek is valued at $74 billion pre-money in its latest funding round. MNA | Oct 22, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC L China to implement outbound investment rules from December 1st China to implement outbound investment rules from December 1st GEOPOLITICS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC M Atlas Copco Q3 Revenue Slightly Beats Estimates; Orders Rise 29% EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC H Spotify earnings below expectations at 2.48 EUR Spotify (SPOT) released earnings per share at 2.48 EUR, compared to market expectations of 2.95 EUR. EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC L Danske Bank To Cut 106 Positions Across Six Countries Danske Bank To Cut 106 Positions Across Six Countries NEWS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:07 AM UTC L Tesla Committee To Explore Arrangements Incl SpaceX Combination Tesla Committee To Explore Arrangements Incl SpaceX Combination NEWS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:07 AM UTC L Leonardo: over 10% of energy consumption in Italy to be self-generated Leonardo: over 10% of energy consumption in Italy to be self-generated NEWS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:07 AM UTC L Exsim Hospitality Unit Accepts Letter of Award An Exsim Hospitality unit accepted a letter of award from Binastra Builders. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:07 AM UTC L Pentagon And Lockheed Martin Finalize 10 Year F-35 Deal Lockheed Martin To Self-Fund At Least $7B In F-35 Initiatives - Pact Guarantees Min. 850 US F-35 Aircraft Over 10 Years NEWS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:07 AM UTC L UK Factory Output Expected to Stabilise, CBI Survey Shows A Confederation of British Industry survey found UK manufacturers expect output to stabilise over the next three months despite an October dip in orders. Its output gauge stood at -1. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:07 AM UTC M Carrier Plans $600 Million Texas Plant for AI Data Center Cooling Carrier plans to invest $600 million in a Texas plant to make cooling equipment for AI data centers. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:07 AM UTC L Citi Analyst Says Sea Cloud Could Weigh on Profit Citi Research analyst Alicia Yap says Sea Cloud could weigh on group-level profitability. She says the launch was unexpected and resembles the early path of Alibaba Cloud and other hyperscalers. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:06 AM UTC M Allegion Raises 2026 Organic Revenue Growth View to 5%-6% EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:06 AM UTC L PG&E Says Strategic Review Is Advancing PG&E said its strategic review is advancing, with the goal of becoming a financially strong, investment-grade company. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:06 AM UTC H PG&E earnings below expectations at 0.41 USD PG&E (PCG) released earnings per share at 0.41 USD, compared to market expectations of 0.45 USD. EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:06 AM UTC M Zhipu and Investors Back RMB 1 Billion Physical AI Fund Zhipu, Jiangmen, QuantGroup and other investors are backing a RMB 1 billion venture capital fund for cognitive intelligence and physical AI ecosystem development. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:05 AM UTC L PG&E Implements Previously Announced $2B Reduction to 2027 Cap Plan EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:05 AM UTC H Kremlin: No Decision Yet On Who Will Represent Russia In Trilateral Talks With US, Ukraine Increase In Diplomatic Activity By Europeans Around Peaceful Settlement In Ukraine Is Positive Development GEOPOLITICS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:05 AM UTC L PG&E Sees 2027 Adjusted EPS of $1.78–$1.82 EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:05 AM UTC L Honeywell Maintains 2026 Operating Cash Flow View at About $2.1B EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:05 AM UTC M Atlas Copco Reports Third-Quarter Net Profit EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:05 AM UTC M Honeywell Raises 2026 Free Cash Flow View to About $2.1B Honeywell raised its 2026 free cash flow view to about $2.1 billion from about $2 billion. EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:05 AM UTC L Tesla Confirms Committee To Explore Deepen SpaceX Relationship Tesla Confirms Committee To Explore Deepen SpaceX Relationship NEWS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:05 AM UTC L Atlas Copco Says Overall Third-Quarter Demand Was Very Strong EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:04 AM UTC L IAI, Ascent Aviation and World Star Begin Boeing 777-300ERSF Conversions The companies announced the commencement of Boeing 777-300ERSF passenger-to-freighter conversions in North America. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:04 AM UTC M Packaging of America Reports Q3 2026 Results, Adjusted EPS $3.04 Third-quarter net sales were $2.60 billion and net income was $262.3 million. Diluted EPS was $2.93, or $3.04 excluding special items, versus adjusted EPS of $2.73 a year earlier. The company expects fourth-quarter earni EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:04 AM UTC M PG&E Q3 Revenue USD 6,188 Million, Below IBES Estimate PG&E reported Q3 EPS of USD 0.34. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC L Honeywell had seen 2026 adjusted EPS of $8.05-$8.35 EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC L Supernus Says FDA Recognized Seven-Year ONAPGO Exclusivity Supernus Pharmaceuticals said the FDA recognized seven years of orphan-drug market exclusivity for ONAPGO, its treatment for motor fluctuations in adults with advanced Parkinson’s disease. REGULATION | Oct 22, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC M H.B. Fuller Raises $850 Million in 7.625% Notes Due 2034 H.B. Fuller issued $850 million of senior unsecured notes due October 15, 2034, and terminated its $917 million unsecured bridge credit agreement. Interest is payable semi-annually; $450 million is subject to mandatory r EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC L TruGolf Says Acquisition and Financing Restored Nasdaq Equity Compliance TruGolf said its acquisition of Polymath and preferred-stock financing restored compliance with Nasdaq’s minimum stockholders’ equity requirement. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC M Honeywell Raises 2026 Adjusted EPS View to $8.40–$8.45 EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC L News Corp Repurchases 78,425 Shares for About $2.46 Million News Corp repurchased 78,425 Class A and Class B shares on October 21 under its $1 billion buyback program. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC M H.I.G. Capital Acquires Majority Stake in L4a H.I.G. Capital acquired a majority stake in L4a. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC M Reborn Coffee Targets $30 Million in First-Year Product Sales Under Visvita Deal Reborn Coffee signed a two-year supply agreement with Visvita for aloe vera and other beverage products. The parties will try to reach $30 million in first-year business volume through purchase orders approved by Reborn EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC L Honeywell had seen 2026 sales of $19.8B–$20B EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC L Analysts See Atlas Copco 3Q Net Profit at SEK7.93B EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC L Gofore selected as Keha Centre's framework-agreement partner EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC L Indian Rupee Snaps Eight-Session Rally as Brent Hits Highest Since May The rupee ended an eight-session winning streak on Thursday as Brent crude climbed to its highest level since May amid deepening Middle East conflict concerns. FX | Oct 22, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC L PG&E Files 8K - Regulation FD >PCG PG&E Corp. (PCG) filed a Form 8K - Regulation FD Disclosure - with the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission on October 22, 2026.On October 22, 2026, PG&E Corporation will hold a webcast conference call to discuss finan EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC L PG&E Files Form 8K on Operations and Financial Condition PG&E Corporation filed a Form 8K with the SEC on October 22, 2026, reporting financial results for the company and subsidiary Pacific Gas and Electric. EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC M Trom Industries Secures 48.1 Million Rupee Rooftop Solar Order Trom Industries secured a rooftop solar order worth 48.1 million rupees from Gujarat Energy Development Agency. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC M Dow Beats Third-Quarter Adjusted Profit Estimates Dow reported adjusted profit of 71 cents per share for the quarter, helped by higher prices amid a Middle East conflict-driven supply shock and cost-cutting measures. EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC L Yen Strengthens as Asian Stocks Fall Amid Middle East Tensions The yen strengthened against major currencies during Thursday’s Asian session as Asian stocks traded lower. The report links the risk-off mood to renewed Middle East conflict after an attack on a Saudi oil field sent cru FX | Oct 22, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC L Atlas Copco Expects Near-Term Customer Activity to Hold Steady EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC L Rand Paul Urges Federal Spending Cuts, Citing $40 Trillion National Debt Sen. Rand Paul called for across-the-board federal spending cuts and a balanced budget, saying the national debt above $40 trillion and inflation at 3.7% leave no room for additional trillions in spending. He outlined hi REGULATION | Oct 22, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC L Dow on track for $700 million in 2026 growth and productivity benefits EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC M Swedbank Reports Third-Quarter Profit of 8.2 Billion Swedbank said third-quarter profit rose to 8.2 billion and return on equity reached 15.6%. Net interest and commission income increased, while net gains and losses decreased. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC M Sandvik Reports 25% Organic Revenue Growth in Third Quarter Sandvik reported Q3 2026 order intake growth of 20% and organic revenue growth of 25%. Adjusted EBITDA margin was 22.5%, and free operating cash flow reached a record-high 7.2 billion SEK. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC M Trump Says US Is Not Negotiating With Iran as Hormuz Crisis Deepens President Donald Trump said the U.S. is not negotiating with Iran and said the war could end “very soon.” He said the U.S. could leave now but wants a lasting outcome. Brent crude rose 3.38% to $112.50 a barrel on Thursd GEOPOLITICS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC M U.S. Stock Futures Fall as Asian Sell-Off and Middle East Tensions Weigh U.S. stock futures were lower Thursday, with the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 down after Wednesday’s gains. The indices fell, but the report did not provide their current percentage moves. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC M NextDC Shares Plunge 44% After Cutting Earnings Guidance NextDC fell 44% on Wednesday after cutting its full-year earnings forecast by more than a third and lowering its revenue outlook. It also deferred projects tied to its Melbourne M3 facility, citing delays to a power upgr EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC L Oil Prices Near Five-Month Highs Despite Middle East Export Rebound Crude prices remain near five-month highs as Middle East crude exports rise above pre-war levels and Iranian attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz intensify. The report says investors may be bracing for further regi ENERGY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC L Investors See Midterm and Data Center Backlash Risks to AI Trade The report says public opposition to data centers and the approaching US midterms could hamper the buildout supporting AI-related stocks. A strong Democratic showing is described as a potential risk. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC L Dow Reports $2.3B in Third-Quarter Performance Materials and Coatings Sales EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC M Dow Reports Third-Quarter Sales of $11.27B EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC M Dow Reports Third-Quarter Volume Up 13% EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC L Dow reports third-quarter net income of $458 million EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC L Dow Reports $3.1B in 3Q Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure Sales EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC L Dow Reports $5.8B in Third-Quarter Packaging and Specialty Plastics Sales EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC L Supreme Court Rulings Shape US Midterm Election Landscape The approaching November 3 midterm elections follow an electoral cycle shaped by Supreme Court decisions. Justice Elena Kagan voiced alarm this week; Republicans generally have fared better than Democrats in the cycle so REGULATION | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC L Trump’s Tax-Exempt Diesel Expansion Faces Limited Use Farmers say using the fuel on public roads is too risky, while some other drivers lack access. Trump signed an executive order this month to expand access to tax-exempt diesel. REGULATION | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC L McKinsey Says Asia May Need $1 Trillion in Annual Energy Investment A McKinsey report says Asia may need as much as $1 trillion annually in energy investment over the next 15 years to strengthen energy security after Iran war disruptions to oil and gas flows through the Strait of Hormuz. ENERGY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC M Disco Expects Nine-Month Earnings and Sales to Rise Disco expects higher earnings and sales for the first nine months of its current fiscal year. EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC M European session market picture: S&P 500 -1.12%, Nasdaq 100 -1.89%; EUR/USD -0.09%, WTI +2.62%, BARC leads volume European session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is down 1.12 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 1.89 percent, Dow futures is down 0.75 percent and Russell futures is down 0.93 percent. In currencies, the EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC M Dow reports third-quarter EPS EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC L TriCo Bancshares Reports 3Q Net Income of $38M EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC M TriCo Bancshares Reports 3Q EPS of $1.18 EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC L UK CBI Orders Actual -32 (Forecast -20, Previous -9) UK CBI Orders Actual -32 (Forecast -20, Previous -9) NEWS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC L UK CBI Business Optimism Actual -27 (Forecast -40, Previous -36) UK CBI Business Optimism Actual -27 (Forecast -40, Previous -36) NEWS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC L UK CBI Orders UK CBI Orders NEWS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC L UK CBI Business Optimism UK CBI Business Optimism NEWS | Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC M Saudi Aramco Tells Staff to Evacuate Dhahran Headquarters, Sources Say Six people with knowledge of the matter said Aramco instructed staff to evacuate its headquarters and work remotely. Aramco did not immediately respond to a request for comment. ENERGY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:58 AM UTC M Jangkrik FPU Gas Output Expected to Reach 750 mmscfd by November Indonesia boosted gas supplies to the Jangkrik Floating Production Unit in the Kutai Basin on Thursday, with production expected to increase to 750 million standard cubic feet per day by November. ENERGY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:58 AM UTC H IMF Forecasts Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan GDP to Contract 1.3% in 2026 The IMF attributed the forecast contraction to the Iran war and projected 6.6% growth in 2027. It warned that further energy production disruptions could worsen the outlook. MACRO | Oct 22, 2026, 09:58 AM UTC M Copper Falls to Five-Week Low as LME Inventories Build Copper hit its lowest level in more than five weeks on Thursday as inflows into London Metal Exchange warehouses eased some supply fears. Three-month LME copper was down 1.7% at $14,106. COMMODITIES | Oct 22, 2026, 09:58 AM UTC M Jindal Stainless Q2 Consolidated Revenue Rises 18.2% to 128.74 Billion Rupees EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:57 AM UTC L Musk’s Tesla-SpaceX Merger Would Formalize Decadeslong Partnership The Wall Street Journal newsletter says Elon Musk wants to formalize the relationship between Tesla and SpaceX, potentially setting the stage for a merger. The two companies have spent two decades intertwining resources MNA | Oct 22, 2026, 09:57 AM UTC M Adani Total Gas Reports Q2 Consolidated Net Profit of 1.73 Billion Rupees EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:57 AM UTC L U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Attract $528.4 Million in Inflows U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs recorded $528.4 million in inflows Wednesday, with BlackRock and Fidelity funds accounting for most of the total, according to data compiled by The Block. CRYPTO | Oct 22, 2026, 09:56 AM UTC M Chennai Petroleum Q2 Profit Doubles to ₹2,247 Crore Chennai Petroleum reported second-quarter profit after tax of ₹2,247 crore, up from ₹1,031 crore in the previous quarter. Shares recovered from the day's lows and traded higher on Thursday. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:56 AM UTC L European Shares Decline as Investors Weigh Earnings and Debt Jitters European stocks were sharply lower on Thursday amid mixed earnings and concerns about escalating Middle East supply risks. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:55 AM UTC M Jindal Stainless Q2 Profit Rises 11.1%, Beating View on Exports Jindal Stainless reported an 11.1% rise in second-quarter profit, citing strong sales-volume growth, especially in exports. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:55 AM UTC L Danske Bank Discloses PDMR Transactions Linked to Buyback Danske Bank said APMH Invest A/S is selling shares pro rata in connection with the bank’s ongoing share buyback program. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:54 AM UTC L Danske Bank Reports Managerial-Person Transactions Danske Bank disclosed transactions by persons obliged to report under EU market-abuse rules, in connection with its share buyback program. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:53 AM UTC L EU Welcomes Beverage Firms’ Commitments to Modify Bottle Recycling Claims The EU welcomed commitments by Coca-Cola, Nestlé and Danone to modify recycling claims on plastic bottles. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:53 AM UTC L Rubio Says India Visit Advanced US-India Priorities US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said his India visit advanced economic and strategic priorities in the region. REGULATION | Oct 22, 2026, 09:53 AM UTC L Mediclinic Middle East Joins Hub71+ Lifesciences Initiative in Abu Dhabi EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:51 AM UTC M Meta Keeps Capex Ceiling at $140 Billion, Raises Floor Meta left the high end of its capital-expenditure guide unchanged at $140 billion and raised the low end by $5 billion, Quilter Cheviot's Ben Barringer writes. The plans failed to soothe investors concerned the AI boom i EARNINGS | Oct 22, 2026, 09:50 AM UTC L Synektik Signs Deal Worth Up to 10.5 Million Zlotys for Da Vinci Consumables Synektik signed a deal with Krakow University Hospital to supply Da Vinci system consumables, worth up to 10.5 million zlotys. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:50 AM UTC M EQT to Buy Qiagen for $12 Billion EQT will acquire Qiagen for $12 billion, an offer described as barely above one rejected by shareholders in 2020. MNA | Oct 22, 2026, 09:50 AM UTC L Bestbe Holding Says Econyx Presented LOI to Buy 95% of Watfood Bestbe Holding said Econyx presented a letter of intent to acquire a 95% stake in Watfood. MNA | Oct 22, 2026, 09:50 AM UTC L Saudi Construction Costs Rise 2.2% Year on Year in September Saudi Arabia’s construction costs increased 2.2% year on year in September 2026, with higher costs in residential and non-residential construction, GASTAT reports. MACRO | Oct 22, 2026, 09:49 AM UTC L Julius Baer Upgrades Copper Outlook on Long-Term Demand Growth Julius Baer analyst Carsten Menke says copper demand remains weaker than bullish market sentiment suggests, while the market has a significant surplus and inventories are at their highest levels since the start of the ce COMMODITIES | Oct 22, 2026, 09:49 AM UTC L HDFC Bank Probes Two Senior Executives Over Alleged Data Leak HDFC Bank is investigating two senior executives over alleged disclosures of confidential business strategies and potentially market-sensitive information to external parties. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:48 AM UTC M Schaeffler India CEO Held Over Fatal Factory Accident Police took Managing Director and CEO Harsha Gopal Kadam into custody after a carbon dioxide leak at the Talegaon plant killed two contract workers. Police are probing alleged safety lapses. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:48 AM UTC L Bridgestone India MD Outlines Growth Plans and $85 Million Investment Rajarshi Moitra said a $85 million investment, a new Satellite Technology Centre and a local-for-local model are preparing Bridgestone India for the company’s centenary. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:48 AM UTC L Hyundai Bayon to Offer 23 ADAS Features Ahead of India Launch Hyundai Motor India says the upcoming SUV will include six airbags as standard. Bookings are open for Rs 11,000 ahead of its 26 October launch. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:48 AM UTC L TVS Supply Chain Solutions Appoints Subhashree Pradeep as CHRO Subhashree Pradeep returns to the company, bringing two decades of experience in talent, organisational development and employee engagement. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:48 AM UTC L Arvind Limited Names Himanshu Singh Vice President of Strategy Himanshu Singh joined Arvind Limited as vice president of strategy after 9.5 years at JK Maini, where he led strategic initiatives. EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:48 AM UTC L Jamjoom Pharma and Mubadala Bio’s Venture Healthcare Partner to Expand Ustekinumab Access in UAE EQUITY | Oct 22, 2026, 09:47 AM UTC M Bank of England Allots Record £143.083 Billion in Weekly Repo The Bank of England allotted £143.083 billion in seven-day funds in its weekly short-term repo operation, above the previous record of £140.845 billion set last week. RATES | Oct 22, 2026, 09:47 AM UTC