https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/arab-sources-report-the-suspension-of-flights-at-two-airports-in-riyadh-and-jeddah-in-saudi-arabia-according-to-snn Newsquawk en 2026-10-05T00:38:36.000Z Arab sources report the suspension of flights at two airports in Riyadh and Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, according to SNN https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/gic-and-ares-are-said-to-prepare-offers-for-rio-tintos-rio-at-infrastructure-assets-in-australia-and-canada-which-could-be-worth-up-to-aud-7bln Newsquawk en 2026-10-05T00:35:23.000Z GIC and Ares are said to prepare offers for Rio Tinto's (RIO AT) infrastructure assets in Australia and Canada, which could be worth up to AUD 7bln https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/market-update-asia-pac-stocks-begin-the-week-on-the-front-foot-in-holiday-thinned-conditions-and-following-the-gains-last-friday-on-wall-st-where-stocks-were-underpinned-as-fed-rate-hike-bets-unwound-in-a-dovish-reaction-to-the-weak-jobs-data Newsquawk en 2026-10-05T00:30:04.000Z [MARKET UPDATE] Asia-Pac stocks begin the week on the front foot in holiday-thinned conditions and following the gains last Friday on Wall St, where stocks were underpinned as Fed rate hike bets unwound in a dovish reaction to the weak jobs data https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/irish-aib-services-pmi-sep-541-prev-554 Newsquawk en 2026-10-05T00:21:00.000Z Irish AIB Services PMI (Sep) 54.1 (Prev. 55.4) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/australian-td-mi-inflation-gauge-sep-mm-03-prev-05 Newsquawk en 2026-10-05T00:20:00.000Z Australian TD-MI Inflation Gauge (Sep MM) 0.3% (Prev. 0.5%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/iran-summoned-norwegian-ambassador-to-lodge-a-formal-diplomatic-protest-over-oslos-continued-inaction-regarding-unauthorised-starlink-satellite-internet-operations-within-iranian-territory-which-us-and-israel-have-weaponised-for-subversion-and-espionage Newsquawk en 2026-10-05T00:17:09.000Z Iran summoned Norwegian ambassador to lodge a formal diplomatic protest over Oslo’s continued inaction regarding unauthorised Starlink satellite internet operations within Iranian territory which US and Israel have weaponised for subversion and espionage https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/pre-market-japanese-stocks-news-softbank-9984-jt-ceo-son-said-even-he-is-concerned-about-ai-safety-risks-as-machines-rapidly-gain-more-capabilities-south-korean-markets-are-closed-for-holiday Newsquawk en 2026-10-04T23:44:26.000Z PRE-MARKET JAPANESE STOCKS NEWS: SoftBank (9984 JT) CEO Son said even he is concerned about AI safety risks as machines rapidly gain more capabilities; South Korean markets are closed for holiday https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/asian-gold-producers-reportedly-began-hoarding-supplies-following-recent-increases-in-prices-and-are-stepping-up-efforts-to-capture-more-of-the-value-from-gold-boom-through-increased-refining-or-discouraging-exports-through-taxes-or-central-bank-purchases Newsquawk en 2026-10-04T23:29:00.000Z Asian gold producers reportedly began hoarding supplies following recent increases in prices and are stepping up efforts to capture more of the value from gold boom through increased refining or discouraging exports through taxes or central bank purchases https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/uk-labour-union-said-apache-workers-back-a-strike-that-could-disrupt-north-sea-forties-oil-pipeline Newsquawk en 2026-10-04T23:23:46.000Z UK labour union said Apache workers back a strike that could disrupt North Sea Forties oil pipeline https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/uk-government-is-due-to-announce-plans-for-social-media-ban-for-under-16s-in-the-coming-weeks-amid-concerns-that-children-are-being-exposed-to-harmful-content-according-to-the-the-timess-swinford Newsquawk en 2026-10-04T23:05:56.000Z UK government is due to announce plans for social media ban for under-16s in the coming weeks amid concerns that children are being exposed to harmful content, according to the The Times's Swinford https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/pre-market-australian-stocks-news-ingenia-communities-ina-at-agreed-to-provide-warburg-pincus-with-non-exclusive-access-to-initial-due-diligence-but-has-not-determined-its-offer-constitutes-a-superior-proposal-nor-indicated-it-intends-to-recommend-it Newsquawk en 2026-10-04T23:02:03.000Z PRE-MARKET AUSTRALIAN STOCKS NEWS: Ingenia Communities (INA AT) agreed to provide Warburg Pincus with non-exclusive access to initial due diligence but has not determined its offer constitutes a superior proposal nor indicated it intends to recommend it https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/openai-ceo-altman-says-ai-benefits-warrant-accepting-some-risks Newsquawk en 2026-10-04T22:51:57.000Z OpenAI CEO Altman says AI benefits warrant accepting some risks https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/flavio-bolsonaro-has-4958-of-the-votes-while-president-lula-has-4225-with-6481-of-ballots-counted-in-the-brazilian-presidential-election Newsquawk en 2026-10-04T22:37:09.000Z Flavio Bolsonaro has 49.58% of the votes, while President Lula has 42.25%, with 64.81% of ballots counted in the Brazilian Presidential Election https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/datafolha-projects-brazil-will-head-to-a-presidential-runoff-between-president-lula-and-flavio-bolsonaro Newsquawk en 2026-10-04T22:32:44.000Z Datafolha projects Brazil will head to a presidential runoff between President Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/market-update-us-index-futures-begin-the-week-with-slight-gains-emini-sp-01-emini-nasdaq-100-02-following-last-fridays-dovish-reaction-to-the-weak-nfp-report-while-oil-mildly-gains-amid-us-iran-stalemate-and-after-attack-on-aramco-facility Newsquawk en 2026-10-04T22:28:44.000Z [MARKET UPDATE] US index futures begin the week with slight gains (Emini S&P +0.1%, Emini Nasdaq 100 +0.2%) following last Friday's dovish reaction to the weak NFP report, while oil edges higher amid US-Iran stalemate and after attack on Aramco facility https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/brazils-bolsonaro-has-5041-of-votes-and-president-lula-has-4144-of-votes-in-the-presidential-election-with-4157-of-ballots-counted Newsquawk en 2026-10-04T22:16:50.000Z Brazil's Bolsonaro has 50.41% of votes and President Lula has 41.44% of votes in the presidential election with 41.57% of ballots counted https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/saudi-arabia-sets-november-arab-light-crude-oil-official-selling-price-to-asia-at-minus-usd-5-vs-omandubai-average-sets-osp-to-northwest-europe-at-a-premium-of-usd-085-per-barrel-vs-ice-brent-and-sets-osp-to-us-at-plus-usd-460-vs-asci Newsquawk en 2026-10-04T21:52:36.000Z Saudi Arabia sets November Arab light crude oil official selling price to Asia at minus USD 5 vs Oman/Dubai average, sets OSP to Northwest Europe at a premium of USD 0.85 per barrel vs Ice Brent, and sets OSP to US at plus USD 4.60 vs ASCI https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/brazils-flavio-bolsonaro-has-5096-of-the-vote-in-brazils-presidential-election-first-round-vs-president-lula-at-4078-with-1008-of-ballots-counted Newsquawk en 2026-10-04T21:27:56.000Z Brazil's Flavio Bolsonaro has 50.96% of the vote in Brazil's presidential election first round vs President Lula at 40.78% with 10.08% of ballots counted