Business news — October 14, 2026

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1. BusinessTradeSoftware

   Oct 14, 2026, 16:30 UTC

   

   Apple's HomeView Supports Third-Party Apps via CarPlay Projection

   Apple's newly announced HomeView, a $299 smart home display, supports third-party apps through a CarPlay-like projection from an iPhone or iPad. This means any app with CarPlay support should also work on HomeView. However, there's no dedicated App Store for HomeView.

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2. BusinessExecutiveCivil RightsAsiaBudget

   Oct 14, 2026, 11:43 UTC

   Businesswoman Released After Hitting and Killing Security Guard

   A Peruvian businesswoman, Maricsa Polet Alfaro Cerna, was released after serving four months in prison for hitting and killing a security guard while driving drunk and with an expired license. The Second Criminal Chamber of the La Libertad Regional Court changed her sentence from imprisonment to suspended imprisonment for two years with certain conditions. She must also pay a civil compensation of S/400,000 to the deceased's heirs and is permanently banned from driving any motorized vehicle.

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3. BusinessTradeMarketsEquities

   Oct 14, 2026, 08:18 UTC

   

   Banks Weigh Down ASX After Disappointing Earnings

   Australian shares dipped following a sharp sell-off in major banks. This was due to disappointing earnings from their US counterparts, highlighting the challenging backdrop for financial institutions.

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4. BusinessTrade

   Oct 14, 2026, 08:16 UTC

   

   Qatar Stock Market Index Fluctuates

   The Qatar Stock Market Index experienced fluctuations throughout the day. It started with a loss of 0.94% (84.27 points) at 8921 points, then closed down by 1.45% (130.88 points) at 8874.73 points. Later, it gained 0.23% (19.97 points) to reach 8894 points, supported by five sectors. The index then closed higher by 1.15% (101.91 points) at 8976.64 points. The next day, it rose at the start of trading by 0.79% (70.69 points) to 9047 points, supported by six sectors, and closed trading high by 0.17% (15.69 points) at 8992.33 points.

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5. BusinessChinaTradeDerivatives

   Oct 14, 2026, 06:36 UTC

   

   Kalpataru Projects Secures Orders Worth ₹2,225 Crore

   Kalpataru Projects has secured orders worth ₹2,225 crore in India and overseas markets. The company has a global footprint spanning 75 countries.

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6. BusinessInflationBudgetTrade

   Oct 14, 2026, 03:59 UTC

   

   IMF Warns of Mounting Fiscal Strains in Major Economies

   The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sounded the alarm on mounting fiscal strains in major economies, warning that high debt levels and rising borrowing costs are putting government finances under pressure. In its World Economic Outlook report, the IMF projected that the net debt of advanced economies will reach 5.2% of GDP this year, the highest level since 2021. The deficits of China and the US will reach or exceed 8% of GDP by 2026. The IMF urged governments to take 'urgent' measures to rebuild their public finances and warned that the global economy's resilience is reaching its limit.

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