Policy
New Zealand Central Bank Unexpectedly Holds Interest Rate at 2.75% in Split Vote
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand kept its cash rate unchanged by a 4-3 vote, surprising economists while warning that further tightening may still be needed.
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Korea Exchange Pauses Program Buying for Five Minutes as KOSPI Jumps More Than 4%
A buy-side trading safeguard was triggered at 9:53 a.m. in Seoul after a sharp stock-market rally driven by chipmakers, following record results from SK hynix.
Policy
South Korea's Ruling Party and Government Leave January Crypto Tax Decision Unresolved
A fourth round of talks ended without agreement on postponing a 22% levy on cryptocurrency gains, leaving the January 2027 start date in place unless lawmakers change the law.
Policy
South Korea to End Urea and Medical Syringe Hoarding Restrictions After Supply Stabilizes
Seoul says temporary stockpiling limits on diesel-emissions urea products and medical injection supplies will expire at the end of October, citing improved inventories.
World
Australia Annual Inflation Rises to 4.3% in September Ahead of Central Bank Decision
New consumer-price figures show Australian annual inflation accelerating from 4.0% to 4.3%, increasing scrutiny of the Reserve Bank's next interest-rate decision on November 3.
World
Lufax Third-Quarter Net Loss Widens to 1.49 Billion Yuan as Credit Costs Rise
China-focused lender Lufax reported a sharply wider quarterly loss as loan impairment charges and tax expenses increased, even as new consumer-finance lending expanded.
World
Lancet Countdown Estimates Nearly Three Million Climate-Linked Heat Deaths Since 2016
A new global climate-health assessment estimates nearly three million heat deaths attributable to human-caused warming from 2016 to 2023, while identifying gains from cleaner energy and public-health planning.
World
SK Hynix Posts Record 83.3 Trillion Won Quarterly Operating Profit on AI Memory Demand
South Korea's chipmaker reported 104.62 trillion won in third-quarter revenue and unveiled a large shareholder-return plan as demand for advanced memory remained strong.
World
Waste Management Revenue Rises 6.3% to $6.85 Billion as Recycling and Energy Grow
The US waste-services group reported $820 million in quarterly net income and reaffirmed its annual outlook, while adjusted earnings per share fell slightly below analyst expectations.
Diplomacy
Indonesia and Singapore Agree to Joint Task Force to Tackle Cross-Border Wildfire Haze
The two governments plan to share evidence and financial intelligence to strengthen enforcement against companies linked to land and forest fires that have spread smoke across Southeast Asia.
World
BigBear.ai Raises Revenue Outlook as Sales Grow 31% but Quarterly Loss Widens
The AI software company reported $43.6 million in third-quarter revenue and lifted its 2026 sales forecast, while a $76.7 million impairment contributed to a $91.9 million net loss.
World
F5 Reports 13% Quarterly Revenue Growth and Expands Share Buyback Authorization
The application-security company posted $917 million in fiscal fourth-quarter sales, with product revenue up 23%, and authorized another $1.5 billion in share repurchases.
World
Enphase Revenue Falls 29% as Solar Equipment Maker Forecasts Weaker Fourth Quarter
Enphase Energy reported $293.3 million in third-quarter sales and forecast $225 million to $255 million for the final quarter, citing weak residential solar demand.
World
ONEOK Raises 2026 Earnings Outlook After $1.35 Billion Quarterly Profit
The US pipeline operator reported higher natural gas liquids and refined-products volumes, lifted its annual profit forecast and disclosed a one-time tax benefit in quarterly earnings.
World
FirstEnergy Profit Climbs to $557 Million as Utility Plans $36 Billion Grid Investment
The US electric utility reported higher quarterly earnings and revenue, maintained its annual profit forecast and disclosed growing contracted electricity demand from large customers.
World
Teradyne Revenue Jumps 70% to $1.31 Billion as AI Chip Testing Demand Grows
The semiconductor test equipment maker exceeded quarterly forecasts, reported a profitable robotics business and projected fourth-quarter revenue of $1.25 billion to $1.35 billion.
World
Robinhood Reports Record $1.42 Billion Quarterly Revenue as Operating Costs Rise
The US brokerage reported record third-quarter sales but lower profits, highlighting the impact of higher operating expenses despite growth across its services.
World
NXP Semiconductors Reports $3.79 Billion Quarterly Revenue as Shares Decline After Results
The chipmaker exceeded third-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings estimates, but investors responded cautiously to its post-market financial update.
World
Visa Reports 13% Revenue Growth as Card Spending Growth Eases in Fiscal Fourth Quarter
The payments network recorded $12.14 billion in quarterly revenue and higher transaction volumes, although card-spending growth slowed slightly from the preceding quarter.
World
Range Resources Sets Record Liquids Production in Third Quarter Ahead of EQT Merger
The natural-gas producer reported 133,173 barrels of liquids output per day and $175 million in quarterly net income as its proposed combination with EQT remains pending.