Democrats' sweeping midterm victory, and particularly their coming control of the US Senate, strengthen the Federal Reserve (Fed) against President Donald Trump's efforts to meddle with it, with the Senate's control over appointments a major guardrail against Trump landing any more allies at the central bank.

Election stiffens Fed's guardrails, but independence risks remain

Oil prices were down more than US$3 a barrel on Wednesday in volatile trading as investors awaited Washington's next move in the US-Israeli war with Iran after President Donald Trump's Republican Party lost control of Congress in midterm elections.

Oil falls on Iran war uncertainty, US Democrats' midterm sweep

The Transport Ministry is actively working to resolve train service congestion and overcome technical challenges faced by rail operators, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook.

Transport Ministry working to resolve train congestion, technical issues, says Loke

Meta Platforms Inc has pulled in €53 billion (US$59.7 billion or RM242.7 billion) of investor demand for its debut euro bond sale, setting a record for any corporate deal in Europe after offering generous yields to shore up funding for massive investments in artificial intelligence.

Meta gets record €53 bil of orders for debut euro bonds

The drubbing for Donald Trump's Republicans in US midterm elections could embolden some trade partners to push back against his combative policies, although they may need to tread lightly to avoid provoking him in his final two years in power.

Trump's midterm drubbing could give trade partners room to resist

The US trade deficit narrowed slightly in September even as robust domestic demand boosted imports to a record high.

US trade deficit narrows slightly in September; imports race to record high

Singapore has passed amendments to toughen its law on cross-border haze, responding to a devastating wildfire season in Indonesia that cloaked the city-state in smog for weeks.

Singapore changes haze law to include arrests, heavier fines

Malaysia must strengthen its domestic electricity transmission network to ensure grid stability and support greater cross-border power connectivity under the Asean Power Grid (APG) initiative, said Tenaga Nasional Bhd (KL:TENAGA) (TNB) head of grid development Shamsul Bahari Saad.

Stronger domestic grid crucial to Asean power connectivity, says TNB

Tech billionaire Elon Musk joked on Wednesday about Republicans' defeat in US midterm elections after spending hundreds of millions of dollars to help the party.

Elon Musk jokes about GOP election defeat after spending record sums on party

Public Bank Bhd (KL:PBBANK) has established a RM20 billion Islamic medium-term notes (sukuk murabahah) programme, allowing the bank to issue senior and subordinated sukuk from time to time.

Public Bank sets up RM20 bil 30-year sukuk programme

The group of six Negeri Sembilan deposed Undangs and chieftains will have to answer the committal proceedings at the Seremban High Court.

Negeri Sembilan’s deposed Undangs, chieftains fail to stop committal proceedings

Non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) do not fall under the regulatory framework of the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said.

LTAT, EPF, KWAP, Socso and Amanah Raya not under SC regulatory framework — MOF

The government will disburse RM1.1 billion in Phase 4 of the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) cash aid programme to 5.4 million recipients, with payments to existing beneficiaries starting on Wednesday (Nov 4).

STR payments from Nov 4: Households to get up to RM500, single seniors RM150

Oriental Kopi Holdings Bhd (KL:KOPI) appears unscathed from a public uproar over its menu language, with little impact on revenue and minimal cost, said an analyst.

Business as usual at Oriental Kopi despite menu language uproar — analyst

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested three individuals, including a Datuk, for allegedly offering about RM1 million in bribes to police personnel.

Businessman with 'Datuk' title among three held over alleged RM1m bribes to police

If Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) implements a surprise overnight policy rate (OPR) hike on Thursday, banks with higher domestic loans and floating-rate loans would be the primary beneficiaries while leaving other banks behind, according to an analyst from BIMB Securities Sdn Bhd.

Alliance Bank and AMMB to benefit most if OPR hiked unexpectedly — BIMB

Google will invest US$15 billion (RM61 billion) in Malaysia over the next two years, covering energy efficient data centres, upskilling 800,000 Malaysians, water security and one gigawatt of clean energy.

Google to invest U$15b in Malaysia in 2027 and 2028

IOI Corp Bhd (KL:IOICORP) is looking to lease out more of its plantation land for solar projects as it seeks to diversify its income streams beyond palm oil, said group managing director and CEO Datuk Lee Yeow Chor.

IOI Corp eyes leasing more plantation land for solar projects to diversify income stream

Malaysia’s bond market, highly-convinced of a policy rate hike this week, will be proven wrong once again, according to BIMB Securities.

BIMB Securities: Bond market will be proven wrong on BNM’s rate decision

As court payment counters closed for the day, imprisoned former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has yet to pay the RM50 million fine which would pave the way for him to start serving the remainder of his prison sentence at home.

Najib yet to pay RM50m fine as court payment counters close for the day

The Court of Appeal has given the prosecution until February&nbsp;3 to make further efforts to locate Muhammed Yusoff Rawther and serve him a notice to attend the hearing of its appeal against his acquittal on charges of drug trafficking and possession of fake pistols.

Court gives prosecution more time to locate Yusoff Rawther for acquittal appeal, rejects Zoom hearing to avoid setting precedent

Velesto Energy Bhd (KL:VELESTO) said on Wednesday it has secured a contract for its jack-up drilling rig Naga 3 to serve national oil and gas company PETRONAS.

Velesto gets contract for Naga 3 drilling rig

Paramount Corporation Bhd (KL:PARAMON) said on Wednesday it will jointly develop serviced apartments with Japanese firm Mitsui Fudosan.

Paramount partners Mitsui Fudosan to develop RM1.3 bil residential project, targets 60% take-up in first year

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): Yes Group Management Bhd is accepting applications for its shares at 18 sen per share for the travel agency’s listing on the ACE Market.

Travel agency Yes Group launches ACE Market IPO at 18 sen per share

The government on Wednesday announced the formation of an independent board to provide leadership, oversight, and monitoring of MediAsas plans moving forward.

Govt forms independent MediAsas board

Sunway Construction Group Bhd (KL:SUNCON) has secured RM920.8 million worth of additional mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) fit-out works for an ongoing data centre development in Johor.

Sunway Construction secures RM921m additional works for Johor data centre

The Kuala Lumpur High Court on Wednesday allowed a Maju Holdings Sdn Bhd creditor to start contempt proceedings against the finacially distressed developer and its five directors and officers for allegedly breaching a temporary court order by acting through a nominee and a related corporation to disrupt liquidation proceedings.

Court allows creditor to start contempt proceedings against Maju Holdings  

Country Heights Holdings Bhd (KL:CHHB) has failed to attract bidders for a second land auction involving its properties, initiated by its creditors amid the group's ongoing loan defaults.

Country Heights fails to attract bidders for PJ land in second unsuccessful auction this year

Rakuten Trade has resumed online buy and sell order placement for Bursa Malaysia stocks through its iSPEED.my app.

Rakuten restores Bursa trading on iSPEED.my app, web platform remains suspended

Princeton Digital Group (PDG) has secured US$1.3 billion (RM5.3 billion) in green financing for its JH1 campus in Johor.

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