Earnings & Results ·
Caribbean Utilities Reports $17.5 Million Q3 2026 Net Earnings, Up $1.4 Million
Caribbean Utilities posted $17.5 million in Q3 2026 net earnings and $9.9 million in year-to-date fuel savings.
Business news for Wednesday, November 4, 2026
25 stories: 6 product launches, 6 partnerships and 4 earnings reports. Newest first, times in UTC.
Restructuring ·
David Jones on Brink of Voluntary Administration After Scentre Lifeline Rejected
David Jones may enter voluntary administration within days after its owner rejected a Scentre Group lifeline.
Leadership ·
Renesas Promotes Vivek Bhan to CTO as Gaurang Shah Takes Two Product Groups
Renesas named Vivek Bhan CTO and Head of Engineering from January 1, 2027, with Gaurang Shah leading two product groups and Ananth Avva acting president of Altium.
Product Launches ·
1Finity Ships Full-Stack AI-Native vRAN Built on Shared NVIDIA GPU Infrastructure
1Finity released a full-stack AI-Native vRAN stack that runs AI and RAN workloads on shared NVIDIA GPUs, pairing its Open vRAN software with QCT.
Earnings & Results ·
BSE Joins Apollo Hospitals and Cummins India in November 4 Q2 Results Slate
BSE reported Q2 results on November 4, 2026, one of about 75 companies posting earnings that day, alongside Apollo Hospitals, Cummins India and Biocon.
Partnerships ·
Meiyume Returns to Cosmopack Asia with BEACON Booth and Hair & Body Mist Partnership
Meiyume returns to Cosmopack Asia at Booth 3-C01 with BEACON, an immersive beauty navigation experience, plus an exclusive Hair & Body Mist partnership.
Earnings & Results ·
Novartis Lifts 2026 Core Operating Income Guidance as Q3 Sales Rise 4%
Novartis raised its full-year 2026 core operating income guidance to in-line to low-single-digit growth after 4% net sales growth and a 7% cut in SG&A.
Product Launches ·
More Than Scaling Adds In-House YouTube Creative Unit for E-commerce and SaaS Brands
More Than Scaling launched a YouTube advertising division pairing in-house video production with campaign management.
Leadership ·
Milestone Pharmaceuticals Grants 33,000 Options to One New Employee Under Nasdaq Rule
Milestone Pharmaceuticals granted 33,000 options at $0.72 per share to one new hire under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4), vesting over four years.
Partnerships ·
Weta FX and Taiwan's TAICCA Launch AI Screen Production Hub at TCCF Taipei
Weta FX and TAICCA launch a three-strand partnership on November 6 at Taiwan Creative Content Fest to build Taiwan into an AI-driven screen production hub.
Leadership ·
Allan Gray Australia Names Tim Hillier Co-Portfolio Manager of Stable Fund
Allan Gray Australia promoted Tim Hillier to co-portfolio manager of its Stable Fund, effective November 4, 2026, alongside Simon Mawhinney.
Expansion ·
Indus Towers Plans 100,000 Solar-Powered Towers by FY29 After Crossing 50,000
Indus Towers aims for 100,000 solar-powered sites by FY29, up from 50,000 generating 300 MW, as it cuts diesel use and expands into three African markets.
Earnings & Results ·
Caverton Posts 1.4% Revenue Growth to N20.74bn but After-Tax Loss Widens to N13.79bn
Caverton Offshore Support Group lifted nine-month revenue 1.4% to N20.74bn, yet its after-tax loss widened to N13.79bn on depreciation and a prior one-off gain.
Product Launches ·
CZR Exchange Drops Maker and Taker Fees on CZR/USDT Spot Trades Until November 30
CZR Exchange has waived maker and taker fees on eligible CZR/USDT spot trades through November 30, 2026, applied automatically for verified users.
Product Launches ·
GreenCore Solutions Opens Agentic Shopping Hub Covering 1.97 Million Points of Sale
GreenCore Solutions launched an Agentic Shopping Hub letting FMCG brands list agents across 1.97 million points of sale in 20 markets.
Partnerships ·
Elitery and AWS Hold CendekiAwan Finale at Universiti Malaya With 20 Student Teams
Elitery and AWS closed the CendekiAwan Malaysia finale at Universiti Malaya, where 20 finalist teams pitched generative AI built on Amazon Bedrock.
Incidents ·
Enel São Paulo sends lightly overdue electricity bills to notary protest, customers say
Enel São Paulo customers say bills only days late are sent to notary protest, drawing more than 3,700 complaints on Reclame Aqui this year.
Business ·
Three Maggiano, DiGirolamo & Lizzi Partners Make 2026 New Jersey Super Lawyers List
Three Maggiano, DiGirolamo & Lizzi partners were named to the 2026 New Jersey Super Lawyers list, and associate Mark Feuerstein made the Rising Stars list.
Partnerships ·
CStone Pharmaceuticals and Kimia Therapeutics Launch Clinical Collaboration for First-in-Class Solid Tumor Asset
CStone Pharmaceuticals will lead Phase I development of Kimia Therapeutics' DNA damage response asset in mainland China and Australia.
Product Launches ·
Dongguan Fortuna Metals to Bring In-Mold Riveting, Welding and Tapping to Electronica 2026 in Munich
Dongguan Fortuna Metals will exhibit in-mold riveting, welding and tapping at Electronica 2026 in Munich.
Expansion ·
Namib Minerals Targets November 2026 Gold Pour at Redwing Mine in Zimbabwe
Namib Minerals plans first gold at Redwing in November 2026, processing 3,600 tonnes monthly and ramping to 10,000 tonnes by Q2 2027.
Product Launches ·
Brewing Gadgets Launches Champions Coffee, Bundling Beans, Machines and Training for UAE Businesses
Brewing Gadgets launched Champions Coffee at Gulf Host 2026, selling curated beans, machines and ongoing staff training to UAE hotels, offices and cafés.
Expansion ·
Happy Corner Hospitality Opens Motek on West 57th Street and Plans Yalla Motek for January
Happy Corner Hospitality opened Motek at 60 W. 57th St. on a $300-per-square-foot blended rent and plans Yalla Motek at 1147 Broadway on January 1.
Partnerships ·
Nammu21 and Google Cloud Build Proof-of-Concept to Automate a $1.945 Billion Term Loan B
Nammu21 and Google Cloud modeled a $1.945 billion Term Loan B as smart contracts on the Universal Ledger, targeting settlement that averaged 42 days.
Partnerships ·
Nike Extends Oregon State University Partnership Through 2031 and Adds Two Beavers to Blue Ribbon Elite
Nike extends its Oregon State University partnership through 2031 and adds quarterback Braden Atkinson and wide receiver Jesse Legree to its Blue Ribbon Elite NIL roster.