Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust declares $0.05 dividend (NYSE:CEV)

Disney (DIS) plans to lay off thousands of employees, targeting 20% cost savings. Theme parks and TV divisions will be most affected. CEO Josh D’Amaro aims to improve investor confidence amid a 35% stock decline over five years. The company faces challenges from reduced consumer spending and competition in streaming.

Meta Platforms plans to raise at least $20 billion through a bond sale, including $15 billion in US dollar-denominated notes and a euro-denominated offering. The company aims to finance AI infrastructure costs, with maturities ranging from 5 to 30 years. Initial price guidance varies, with the 30-year notes offering the highest spread. This follows recent bond sales by Oracle, Alphabet, and Microsoft, reflecting the high capital demands of AI development.

Blackstone and Canadian institutional investors will invest $3.1B for a 49.9% stake in Mitsubishi’s LNG Canada subsidiary. Mitsubishi retains control. LNG Canada is Canada’s only large-scale LNG export terminal, with Phase 2 expansion planned. Blackstone has been active in Canadian energy infrastructure investments.

Microsoft raised $25 billion through a bond sale to fund AI, cloud, and data-center investments. The funds will support capital expenditure, acquisitions, and debt repayment. Demand for Azure services has outpaced supply, driving infrastructure expansion. Microsoft's AAA credit rating attracted strong investor interest, with orders reaching $115 billion. The company projects $175 billion in capital expenditure by 2026.

reAlpha Tech Corp. (AIRE) priced a public offering of 4.375 million shares at $0.40 per share. Maxim Group LLC is the sole placement agent. Gross proceeds, before fees, are expected to be approximately $1.75 million. The offering is pursuant to a registration statement effective as of November 3, 2026.

XMax Inc. (XMAX) announced a $30 million share repurchase program, with buybacks limited to prices below $5.50 per share. The program starts after Q3 earnings release and expires three months later, funded by existing cash. Shares rose 11.64% premarket to $4.4768, following a 37.49% drop on Monday.