CHANGSHA, China – October 30, 2026 -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. unveiled the 9DX hybrid tractor, with a peak output of 1,600 horsepower, at the 2026 China International Agricultural Machinery Exhibition on Oct. 26. The company describes it as the world's most powerful tractor.

ATLANTA – October 30, 2026 -- JAS has earned a Platinum Medal in the 2026 EcoVadis sustainability assessment, placing the logistics and supply chain provider in the top 1% of companies rated by EcoVadis. Its overall score reached 89, up from 79 in 2025 and 60 in 2024.

JAS improves in all four EcoVadis categories

EcoVadis scores companies in four areas, and JAS raised its result in each:

BEIJING – October 30, 2026 -- Benewake has put its 18-channel SR18 360° 3D LiDAR into mass production at a price of US$299, with worldwide availability starting November 30, 2026. The SR18 is the first model in the new SR Series, which will also include a 96-channel variant, the SR96.

NEW YORK – October 30, 2026 -- Hanwha Investment & Securities, a financial affiliate of Fortune Global 500 company Hanwha, has adopted the Chainlink data standard and Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) as the official oracle and interoperability infrastructure for its global real-world asset (RWA) tokenization platform.

NEW YORK – – October 30, 2026 -- AndX Global has launched Manila One, a $100 million USD-denominated offering that tokenizes a 54-hectare, development-stage land project in Metro Manila and opens it to eligible retail and institutional investors in more than 190 countries.

The company says it is the first to tokenize a large-scale land development project and offer it globally from day one. The deal is originated in the Philippines and structured through a U.S.-based investment framework.

NEW YORK – October 30, 2026 -- Bloomberg raised the Bloomberg Commodity Index (BCOM) target weight for Precious Metals to 19.49% for 2027, the group's second-highest level in the index's history, while Grains fell to a record-low 20.61%.

The index will keep its 25 exchange-traded contracts on physical commodities. The new weights take effect during the January 2027 roll period.

Warren – October 30, 2026 -- PTC Therapeutics (NASDAQ: PTCT) reported third-quarter 2026 total revenue of $358 million and raised its full-year product revenue guidance to $960 million to $990 million, up from $850 million to $950 million. Total revenue guidance for 2026 now stands at $1.29 billion to $1.32 billion.

Pittsburgh – October 30, 2026 -- Mercuria Energy Group has committed $4 million over four years to nonprofit Energy Corps, funding five energy access projects in Bangladesh, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Panama and Zambia in 2026.

Global – – October 30, 2026 -- Rising memory costs and constrained memory supply are forcing cellular IoT device makers to decide whether their own engineers or the module supplier will requalify components when parts become unavailable, according to Telit Cinterion.

Cologne – October 30, 2026 -- Expleo has extended its Term Loan B (TLB) to March 2030 and its revolving credit facility to September 2029, with unanimous lender support, after completing targeted portfolio disposals.

Amend-and-extend deal took effect on October 26, 2026

The amend-and-extend (A&E) financing agreement became effective on October 26, 2026. All lenders backed it. The TLB now matures in March 2030, and the revolving credit line runs to September 2029.