[2026-04-29 04:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: New York Post

Title: 11 California class-action settlements with payouts up to $5,000 that you can claim now

Snippet: Californians could have serious cash owed to them as a wave of class action settlements open up claims tied to data breaches, everyday purchases and even dating apps.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/business/11-ongoing-california-class-action-settlements-with-payouts/

[2026-04-29 04:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Bruce Blakeman blasts Hochul, Mamdani over pied-à-terre tax proposal: ‘Losing businesses and jobs each and every day’

Snippet: Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, who is currently running for New York governor, ripped Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax proposal in an interview with The Post — branding it the latest left-wing policy that is “losing businesses and jobs each and every day”.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/business/bruce-blakeman-blasts-hochul-mamdani-pied-a-terre-tax-proposal/

[2026-04-29 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Four Nuclear Companies Selected For High-Speed Project Development

Snippet: After the wild success experienced by multiple companies under the Department of Energy's Reactor Pilot Program (RPP) and Fuel Line Pilot Program (FLPP), four new fuel chain and reactor development companies have been selected under the Nuclear Energy Launch Pad (NELP).

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/four-nuclear-companies-selected-high-speed-project-development

[2026-04-29 03:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Elon Musk slams OpenAI rival ahead of landmark trial in California: ‘Scam Altman’

Snippet: The high-stakes trial over the future of OpenAI kicked off on Tuesday – but not before Elon Musk unleashed a flurry of social media posts that slapped OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman with the moniker “Scam Altman.”

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/business/elon-musk-slams-openai-rival-ahead-of-openai-trial-scam-altman/

[2026-04-29 03:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Tokyo Electron's close ties with TSMC at risk after chip tech leak

Snippet: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is a crucial customer for Tokyo Electron. (Source photos by Nikkei)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/tech/semiconductors/tokyo-electron-s-close-ties-with-tsmc-at-risk-after-chip-tech-leak

[2026-04-29 03:30 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: First Iran war inflation data to lock in RBA rate hike

Snippet: April 29, 2026 03:30 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/first-iran-war-inflation-data-to-lock-in-rba-rate-hike/

[2026-04-29 03:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Iranian regime targets diaspora with propaganda, financial appeals, analyst says - interview

Snippet: As the war involving Iran, the United States, and Israel grinds on, Ashkan Rostami, an Italian Persian geopolitical analyst focused on Iran, Israel, and regional dynamics in the Middle East, and a member of the Institute for a New Middle East, said one important part of the story was unfolding far from the battlefield.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-894490

[2026-04-29 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Google inks Pentagon deal for classified AI work despite uproar from employees warning of ‘irreparable damage’

Snippet: Google cut a deal with the Pentagon allowing use of its artificial intelligence models on classified systems – setting up a showdown with hundreds of employees who have demanded that CEO Sundar Pichai walk away from the contract.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/business/google-inks-pentagon-deal-for-classified-ai-work-despite-uproar-from-employees-warning-of-irreparable-damage/

[2026-04-29 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Honda plays catch-up in Vietnam and India's e-motorcycle markets

Snippet: The Honda ICON e: electric motorbike at the Vietnam Motor Show. (Photo by Yuji Nitta)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/automobiles/electric-vehicles/honda-plays-catch-up-in-vietnam-and-india-s-e-motorcycle-markets

[2026-04-29 02:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Komatsu expects profits to tumble 16% on Iran war, US tariffs

Snippet: Komatsu is having a harder time raising prices on construction machinery as competitors are also holding prices steady. (Photo by Azusa Kawakami)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/construction/komatsu-expects-profits-to-tumble-16-on-iran-war-us-tariffs

[2026-04-29 02:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: What Eagles likely will get for A.J. Brown in blockbuster Patriots trade

Snippet: It certainly looks like A.J. Brown is headed to New England, and he won’t be coming cheap.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/sports/what-eagles-likely-will-get-for-a-j-brown-in-patriots-trade/

[2026-04-29 02:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Jamie Dimon shrugs off inflation concerns but says he worried about stagflation risks

Snippet: JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said on Tuesday he is not worried about inflation, but added among the worst-case scenarios for the economy is the risk of stagflation.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/business/jamie-dimon-shrugs-off-inflation-concerns-but-says-he-worried-about-stagflation-risks/

[2026-04-29 02:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Female board representation in UAE double GCC average, report finds | The National

Snippet: Women hold 15 per cent of board seats on UAE-listed companies – more than twice the GCC-wide figure of 7 per cent – according to a new report.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/04/28/female-board-representation-in-uae-double-gcc-average-report-finds/

[2026-04-29 02:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Peso slumps to P61.3:$1

Snippet: THE peso breached the P61 to the dollar mark for the first time on Tuesday, hitting a new record low of P61.3:$1 as demand for the greenback remained strong amid continued uncertainties.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/business/top-business/peso-slumps-to-p6131/2330687

[2026-04-29 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: New logo launched for unique PH goods

Snippet: THE Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (Ipophl) has launched a new geographical indications (GI) logo as part of efforts to promote the recognition and value of locally produced goods.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/business/top-business/new-logo-launched-for-unique-ph-goods/2330672

[2026-04-29 02:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Abu Dhabi's non-oil foreign trade up 36% in 2025 amid economic diversification push | The National

Snippet: Abu Dhabi recorded a 36 per cent annual increase in non-oil foreign trade last year as the emirate moves ahead with its economic diversification agenda.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/04/28/abu-dhabis-non-oil-foreign-trade-up-36-in-2025-amid-economic-diversification/

[2026-04-29 02:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Indonesia's GoTo says it may pass higher fuel prices to Gojek users

Snippet: Indonesian superapp GoTo, which includes ride hailing service Gojek and online marketplace Tokopedia, reported its first-ever quarterly net profit on April 28. (Photo courtesy of GoTo)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/indonesia-s-goto-says-it-may-pass-higher-fuel-prices-to-gojek-users

[2026-04-29 02:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Opec exit 'purely a policy move', UAE energy minister says | The National

Snippet: The UAE's decision to withdraw from Opec is “purely a policy move” aimed at preparing the country for the future, Suhail Al Mazrouei, the Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, told The National on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/04/28/opec-exit-purely-a-policy-move-uae-energy-minister-says/

[2026-04-29 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Trump unhappy with Iran's proposal to end war

Snippet: DUBAI/WA­SHING­TON, D.C. — United States President Donald Trump is unhappy with Iran’s latest proposal on resolving the two-month war in the Middle East, a US official said, dampening hopes for resolution of a conflict that has disrupted energy supplies, fueled inflation, and killed thousands.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/world/americas-emea/trump-unhappy-with-irans-proposal-to-end-war/2330718

[2026-04-29 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Airbus reports falling profts as jet deliveries slow

Snippet: Airbus reported quarterly profits that halved from a year ago late Tuesday, as deliveries of its best-selling aircraft slowed.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/28/airbus-air-q1-earnings-stock-boeing.html

[2026-04-29 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Skylines of uncertainty

Snippet: IN Metro Manila, a curious phenomenon is unfolding in the city’s central business districts. Observing the skyline from Makati to Bonifacio Global City, one will notice it immediately: the rise of new tall buildings from luxury condominiums to towering new glass office buildings for banks and conglomerates. This new generation of towers symbolize new heights of Filipino urban aspiration, the nation’s growing economy, a statement of wealth, and increasingly, a canvas for architectural experimentation.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/opinion/columns/skylines-of-uncertainty/2330667

[2026-04-29 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: South Korean court increases former first lady's graft sentence

Snippet: SEOUL — A South Korean appeals court increased the corruption sentence for former first lady Kim Keon Hee on Tuesday to four years in jail after finding her guilty of stock manipulation and bribery.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/world/asia-oceania/south-korean-court-increases-former-first-ladys-graft-sentence/2330732

[2026-04-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: SM Prime: Mall traffic, earnings steady; capex program under review

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/business/corporate-news/sm-prime-mall-traffic-earnings-steady-capex-program-under-review/2330625

[2026-04-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Aboitiz Group navigating more uncertain environment

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/business/corporate-news/aboitiz-group-navigating-more-uncertain-environment/2330628

[2026-04-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: PAL 1st quarter net soars 57% to P6.2B

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/business/corporate-news/pal-1st-quarter-net-soars-57-to-p62b/2330626

[2026-04-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Check your ITRs and audited FS before filing

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/business/top-business/check-your-itrs-and-audited-fs-before-filing/2330632

[2026-04-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: DA, Megawide partner for infra projects

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/business/top-business/da-megawide-partner-for-infra-projects/2330643

[2026-04-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Regional food security coordination urged by PH

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/business/top-business/regional-food-security-coordination-urged-by-ph/2330646

[2026-04-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Nations to kick off world-first fossil fuel exit talks

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/business/top-business/nations-to-kick-off-world-first-fossil-fuel-exit-talks/2330651

[2026-04-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Fitch revises LandBank, DBP outlooks

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/business/top-business/fitch-revises-landbank-dbp-outlooks/2330655

[2026-04-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Fertilizer shock could push inflation to 8.1%

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/business/top-business/fertilizer-shock-could-push-inflation-to-81/2330668

[2026-04-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Kalshi promo code NYPMAX: Trade $10, get $10 for the Stanley Cup Playoffs

Snippet: The Kalshi promo code NYPMAX offers a generous promotion for those entering the prediction market space and following the current Stanley Cup playoffs.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/betting/kalshi-promo-code-nypmax-trade-10-get-10-for-the-stanley-cup-playoffs-2/

[2026-04-29 01:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Jamie Dimon warns of 'some kind of bond crisis' ahead as global debt risks build

Snippet: JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon on Tuesday warned that rising government debt levels could trigger a crisis in the bond market, urging policymakers to act before markets force their hand.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/28/jamie-dimon-bond-crisis-global-debt-risks.html

[2026-04-29 01:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: The Hormuz digital chokepoint: How does the Iran war threaten subsea cables? - explainer

Snippet: Iran warned last week that submarine cables in the Strait of Hormuz were a vulnerable point for the region's digital economy, raising concerns about potential attacks on critical infrastructure.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-894478

[2026-04-29 01:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: A third of all scam victims were hit by social media fraud — and losses are in the billions of dollars: FTC

Snippet: According to the Federal Trade Commission, nearly 30% of people who reported being scammed in 2025 said the swindle began on social media.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/tech/a-third-of-all-scam-victims-were-hit-by-social-media-fraud/

[2026-04-29 01:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Op-ed: In blocking Meta-Manus deal, China sends a powerful message to U.S. market about AI race

Snippet: When Meta agreed to acquire Manus, a Singapore-based artificial intelligence startup with Chinese roots for roughly $2 billion last December, many saw the transaction as just another routine deal in today's global technology economy: capital crossing borders, startups relocating to friendlier jurisdictions, and major platform companies acquiring talent and intellectual property in the race to build the next generation of AI systems.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/28/china-meta-manus-ai-deal.html

[2026-04-29 01:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: OpenAI misses revenue, new user goals in painful stumble ahead of blockbuster IPO: report

Snippet: OpenAI fell short of internal revenue and new user goals ahead of a potential IPO later this year – raising concerns about whether it will be able to offset massive spending on AI, according to a report.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/business/openai-misses-revenue-new-user-goals-in-painful-stumble-ahead-of-blockbuster-ipo-report/

[2026-04-29 01:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: BOJ Keeps Rates On Hold In Rare 6-3 Vote Split As It Warns Of Looming Stagflation

Snippet: In the first G5 central bank announcement of the week, overnight the Bank of Japan held its benchmark interest rate in a 6-3 vote, despite forecasting a sharp rise in inflation as the war in the Middle East sends commodity prices higher and clouds the global economic outlook while testing Japan's given its exposure to rising energy prices.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/boj-keeps-rates-hold-rare-6-3-vote-split-it-warns-looming-stagflation

[2026-04-29 01:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: US Energy Chief Says Hormuz Can Reopen Without Clearing All Mines, Warns Iran Shut-ins Could Be Devastating

Snippet: US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said that not all mines placed by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz need to removed for ships to resume transiting the vital passageway: “You just need a pathway for ships to be moved in and out,” Wright said in an interview on the sidelines of the Three Seas Summit and Business Forum in Dubrovnik.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/us-energy-chief-says-hormuz-can-reopen-without-clearing-all-mines-warns-iran-shut-ins-could

[2026-04-29 00:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Billionaire Ken Griffin to meet with Hochul to discuss New York’s ‘future direction’ after Mamdani feud

Snippet: Ken Griffin, founder and CEO of the hedge fund and market trading firm Citadel, said on Tuesday he will meet with New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday to talk about its “future direction.”

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/business/ken-griffin-to-meet-with-hochul-to-discuss-new-yorks-future-direction-after-mamdani-feud/

[2026-04-29 00:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Nickel prices stay high as Iran war adds to Indonesia output cut: S&P

Snippet: A nickel processing plant operated by Vale Indonesia in Sorowako, South Sulawesi province. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/commodities/nickel-prices-stay-high-as-iran-war-adds-to-indonesia-output-cut-s-p

[2026-04-29 00:41 UTC+10:00] [Artificial Intelligence] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Politico

Title: UK calls on ‘middle powers’ to counter over-concentration of AI control

Snippet: LONDON — U.K. Technology Secretary Liz Kendall has vowed to work more closely with other “middle powers” to reduce the concentration of power in the AI market — arguing that doing so is in the interest of the United States, too.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-calls-on-middle-powers-to-counter-over-concentration-of-ai-control/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-29 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: The UAE built its economic resilience years ago. Now it is paying off | The National

Snippet: In a world shaped by supply chain disruption, shifting geopolitics and rapid technological change, economic resilience is an immediate necessity. Countries today are rethinking how they secure their future, what they produce, where they invest and how much they rely on others.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2026/04/29/uae-economy-industry-energy-resilience-diversification-mubadala/

[2026-04-29 00:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: A confidence uptick, a $4.18 gas shock: What Americans told the Conference Board

Snippet: Chuck Byrd puts away a fuel nozzel after filling two tanks for a truck at a gas station on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in Aurora, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/consumer-confidence-conference-board-prices-inflation-91e835feb0bf4f998c8b2f4dc112c28b

[2026-04-29 00:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: UAE to leave Opec, Opec+ oil groups, for national interest, global demand

Snippet: Opec’s third-largest producer earlier this year, the UAE said it would bring additional supply to market ‘responsibly’ after its exit

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/us/article/3351752/uae-leave-opec-opec-oil-groups-national-interest-global-demand?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 00:16 UTC+10:00] [United Arab Emirates] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: UAE to leave Opec, Opec+ oil groups, for national interest, global demand

Snippet: Opec’s third-largest producer earlier this year, the UAE said it would bring additional supply to market ‘responsibly’ after its exit

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/us/article/3351752/uae-leave-opec-opec-oil-groups-national-interest-global-demand

[2026-04-29 00:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Conference Board Confidence Unexpectedly Jumps To Highest In 2026

Snippet: Despite war (and rising gas prices) now fully embedded in respondents' minds, it is perhaps surprising that The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence rose considerably more than expected to 92.8 in April (89.0 exp) from an upwardly revised 92.2.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/personal-finance/conference-board-confidence-unexpectedly-jumps-highest-2026

[2026-04-29 00:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Adnoc’s XRG plans major natural gas investments in US | The National

Snippet: Adnoc is planning major investments ⁠in the US natural gas ​sector through its global investment arm XRG, seeking to diversify its portfolio as the Iran war disrupts global energy markets.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/04/28/adnocs-xrg-plans-major-natural-gas-investments-in-us/

[2026-04-29 00:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: United Arab Emirates to leave OPEC on May 1 in shocking blow to world’s largest oil cartel amid Iran war

Snippet: The United Arab Emirates announced Tuesday that it will leave OPEC effective May 1 — a shocking blow to the world’s largest oil cartel as the Iran war threatens global energy supplies.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/business/united-arab-emirates-leaving-opec-may-1-in-shocking-blow-to-worlds-largest-oil-cartel/

[2026-04-29 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Huawei Technologies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Canada’s push to rebuild ties with China hits a snag: a lack of direct flights

Snippet: Canada has permitted an ‘incremental increase’ in flights to China, but airlines may be reluctant to add services amid the wars in Ukraine and Iran

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3351717/canadas-push-rebuild-ties-china-hits-snag-lack-direct-flights