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According to Singapore's Enterprise Singapore (ESG), Singapore's middle distillate stockpiles rose by 197,000 barrels to 8.502 million barrels for the week ended October 28, marking a two-week high.

According to Singapore's Economic Development Board, light distillates inventory rose by 333,000 barrels to 11.304 million barrels as of the week ended October 28, reaching a two-week high.

According to CoinPost, Japan Tax-free announced on October 29 that its refund service "JapanRefund" will support foreign visitors in receiving tax refunds in JPYC, a Japanese yen stablecoin, starting November 1. Wallet infrastructure is provided by UPBOND, with transactions processed on Avalanche C-

At a recent Quad meeting, the Philippine Defense Secretary confirmed that the Philippines, Japan, Australia, and the United States reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral and multilateral cooperation. The four countries aim to advance peace, stability, and prosperity across the Indo-P

According to KLA's earnings report on October 28, the company raised its 2027 global wafer fabrication equipment market forecast to approximately $200 billion. For the first quarter ending September 30, KLA posted revenue of $4.14 billion, up 13% sequentially and 29% year-over-year, with gross

According to Bitcoin Treasuries, the North Dakota Investment Council, which manages $29 billion in assets, increased its Strategy holdings by 10% to 10,275 shares, valued at $1.4 million, as of today (Oct 29). State investment funds are expanding bitcoin exposure through bitcoin reserve

According to Bloomberg, on October 29, FuriosaAI raised US$620 million in Series D funding at a US$2.9 billion valuation. Investors included Infinitum Partners, South Korea's National Growth Fund, Jericho Capital, QUDA Capital, NeoFort Holding, and existing backers Naver and Kakao Investment. The Se

According to Yonhap Infomax, Hanwha Aerospace reported 3Q operating profit of 452 billion won on October 29, down 46% year-over-year and significantly below analyst consensus of 1.11 trillion won. Revenue fell 6% to 609.4 billion won. The company attributed the earnings miss to three factors: low-ma

According to Shell's CFO, the company's diesel production rose 5% year-over-year in the third quarter of 2026. High vessel lease costs affected net debt on a non-cash basis, though the company expects this impact to normalize gradually in the future.

According to China's Defense Ministry, the U.S. and Japan conducted the largest-ever Keen Sword 27 joint exercises on October 29, with a focus on island seizure scenarios. The exercises marked the first deployment of Japan's Type 25 anti-ship missiles in the drills, while U.S. Marine Corps

According to China's Ministry of Commerce, the upgraded China-Peru Free Trade Agreement Protocol will take effect on November 1, 2026, the ministry's spokesperson Huang Ling announced on October 29.

According to COINOTAG and an October 28 post on X by Y Combinator visiting partner Nemil Dalal, the accelerator published its Crypto Request for Startups, outlining six priority funding areas for the next six months. The announcement includes a November 2 application deadline for startups in the

According to Bitwise, on October 28, the asset manager raised its long-term Bitcoin price target to $1.6 million by 2036, up from a previous forecast of $1.3 million. The updated model projects a 34.3% compound annual growth rate over the next decade, compared to 28.3% in the previous year's forecas

According to the Federal Reserve, the FOMC held interest rates at 3.75%-4% on October 28, removing immediate policy uncertainty as traders brace for a major derivatives settlement. Approximately $11 billion in Bitcoin options contracts are set to expire on October 30. Derivatives data ahead of the e

According to Baidu's public relations team, Baidu Vice President and Baidu Institute Vice Dean Wu Tian has departed the company. Wu had stepped down from leading the foundation model development department in May 2026 before being reassigned to the Baidu Institute.

JPMorgan Chase lowered its price target for Alphabet from $425 to $375, representing an $50 reduction or approximately 11.8% decrease.

According to China's Defense Ministry, on October 29 the Chinese military responded to Japan's claims that Japan's Air Self-Defense Force conducted 442 emergency scrambles from April to September 2026, a 70% increase year-over-year, with 285 directed at Chinese

According to on-chain analyst Yuejin, a whale or institution transferred 694,300 HYPE tokens to Coinbase over the past 4 days, valued at approximately $53.26 million.

Data shows Russia's seaborne automotive fuel imports increased 18% month-over-month in October, reaching 430,000 tons, according to calculations by data and research institutions.

According to TD Securities on October 29, the bank forecasts US third-quarter GDP growth will accelerate to 2.5% from the prior 2.2%, indicating resilient economic activity that can withstand further monetary tightening. Core PCE inflation, the Federal Reserve's preferred gauge, is expected to