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08:10 AM EDT, 10/05/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Ecarx (ECX) said Monday that it has closed its acquisition of the entire Flyme software business portfolio, including the Flyme Auto in-vehicle cockpit operating system and a cross-device Flyme operating system. The company said it paid 1.8 billion Chinese renminbi ($266 million) in cash, about 70% of which was funded by syndicated bank loans from Chinese commercial banks and roughly 30% from internal sources. After closing, Ecarx said it will provide the acquired business with 200 million renminbi to support its operations. Shares of Ecarx were up 5.8% pre-bell Monday.

Search string for querying individual stock trends in the workspace: STXBZ "Today's Outlook" newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7 "Morning News Brief" newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8 Reuters, October 5 - On Monday, U.S. stock index futures edged lower as tech stocks retreated after reaching record highs. As Treasury yields and oil prices remain elevated, investors are seeking new clues about the direction of monetary policy. .N ** RXO RXO.N: Market focus — RXO shares rose following C.H. Robinson's announcement of a 5.8 billions USD acquisition plan nL6N45R0N4 ** Harley-Davidson HOG.N: Market focus — Citi upgraded Harley-Davidson to "Buy," shares climbed nL6N45R0M3 ** GEO Group GEO.N: Spotlight — GEO gained as it sold ICE facilities for 950 millions USD and expanded its stock buyback nL6N45R0MR ** Vistra VST.N: Spotlight — Vistra rallied as it was reportedly set to receive a 4.2 billions USD U.S. nuclear loan nL4N45R0L8 ** Vaxcyte PCVX.O: Spotlight — Vaxcyte surged after positive late-stage clinical trial data for its pneumococcal vaccine nL4N45R0K0 ** Estée Lauder EL.N: Spotlight — Barclays upgraded Estée Lauder to "Overweight," shares advanced nL6N45R0HX ** PTC PTC.O: Spotlight — Schneider Electric agreed to acquire PTC for 22.6 billions USD, shares jumped nL6N45R0HV (For the convenience of non-English speakers, Reuters automatically translates its reports into several other languages. Since automatic translation may contain errors or fail to convey the required context, Reuters does not guarantee the accuracy of automatically translated texts and provides them solely for readers’ convenience. Reuters accepts no liability for any damages or losses arising from the use of automated translation features.)

October 5 - The stock price of pharmaceutical company Alector (ALEC.O) surged by 44.20% in pre-market trading, reaching $2.61. The company has entered into a global licensing agreement with Genentech for AL050, an experimental drug developed by ALEC for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. ALEC has granted Genentech the exclusive worldwide rights to develop and commercialize AL050. According to ALEC, the agreement will bring an upfront payment of $100 million and may result in milestone payments of up to $1.17 billion by 2029. The company retains ownership of its ABC technology platform for developing therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, as well as all rights to use the platform in its research and development pipeline. As of the close of the previous trading day, ALEC's stock price had risen by 16.03%. (For the convenience of non-English speakers, Reuters automatically translates its reports into several other languages. Due to possible errors in automation or lack of context, Reuters does not guarantee the accuracy of the automated translation, which is provided solely for the convenience of readers. Reuters assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss caused by the use of the automated translation.)