Topic: Business & Economy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-28 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Kalshi, the fast-growing prediction market, is offering new users a welcome bonus when they sign up this spring.
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[2026-04-28 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Pan Asia Bank announces a strategic bancassurance partnership with Softlogic Life Insurance PLC, Sri Lanka’s leading health insurance provider, to offer an exclusive International Health Insurance solution tailored for its Privilege Banking segment.
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[2026-04-28 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: As the global automotive industry advances toward electrification, the need for specialized technical expertise and trusted aftersales support has become progressively critical.
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[2026-04-28 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider
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[2026-04-28 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: In view of the ongoing unrest in the Middle East region, particularly since February 28, 2026, and the associated global economic trends, the Government initially took steps to maintain limited office services to minimise the pressure on national fuel stocks due to fuel supply constraints and overall energy management needs that currently affect Sri Lanka.
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[2026-04-28 05:26 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The US stock market’s record-breaking rally is stalling after uncertainty rose over the weekend about what will happen next in the Iran war, while oil prices rose.
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[2026-04-28 05:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The two law firms representing Sam Altman’s sister in her sexual abuse lawsuit against the OpenAI chief executive said Monday they are withdrawing from her case.
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[2026-04-28 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Food / Tips & advice] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: While finance pages decry the K-shaped economy of 2026, the cultural zeitgeist has declared this a C-shaped year instead – C for cabbage.
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[2026-04-28 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Property / News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Australian property prices could fall backwards by 2030, with housing supply and jobs figures key determinants for the health of the country’s housing market.
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[2026-04-28 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.
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[2026-04-28 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Travel / Reviews & advice] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: After a week of taxi ripoffs in Istanbul, I dare not tell my driver my destination is Turkish Airlines’ business class priority entrance. Fortunately, it’s a quick stroll from the economy zone to the fast lane to zip through. In the lounge, I grab one of the only spare seats – awkwardly joining a family group.
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[2026-04-28 05:00 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The US-Israeli war on Iran has set off a scramble by governments and companies around the world to shore up fuel supplies, after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz triggering oil supply disruptions.
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[2026-04-28 04:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: European flight prices are falling as airlines try to overcome customer "hesitancy" over the economic hit from the US-Israel war with Iran, Wizz Air's chief executive has said.
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[2026-04-28 04:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The Z convertible EV from BYD's luxury brand Denza seen at the 2026 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition. © Reuters
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[2026-04-28 04:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A controversial billionaire tax measure in California — which has secured enough signatures to appear on the November ballot — would devastate the state’s economy, a new study published Monday shows.
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[2026-04-28 03:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The Hormuz chokepoint, with the U.S.-Iran conflict about to enter its third month, remains closed, and global energy flows are being rewired. One industrial gas we've identified as facing supply disruption risks is helium, which threatens to upend end markets ranging from semiconductor production to medical imaging.
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[2026-04-28 03:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Bahrain’s Foreign Minister urged the international community on Monday to take stronger action over Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz, warning that failure to respond risked inflicting hundreds of billions of dollars in economic losses and further disrupting global supply chains, as the crisis at the vital energy chokepoint deepens.
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[2026-04-28 03:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The Nghi Son Refinery in northern Vietnam supplies 30% to 40% of the country's petroleum products. (Photo by Yuji Nitta)
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[2026-04-28 03:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Bill Ackman’s hedge fund Pershing Square – known for its contrarian bets – is expected to raise $5 billion in its IPO, at the bottom of its targeted range, a source familiar with the matter told The Post.
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[2026-04-28 03:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Hitachi says its HMAX AI suite has reduced train delays and maintenance costs in Europe. (Hitachi)
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[2026-04-28 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: ICL Academy reflects a broader global shift in how young talent is developed, contributing to evolving approaches in digital and hybrid K–12 education. Positioned at the intersection of academia, athletics, and the rapidly expanding creator economy, ICL has evolved far beyond a traditional accredited school into a dynamic, fast-scaling platform serving high-performing athletes and performers across the world.
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[2026-04-28 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Billionaire investor Ray Dalio warned that the U.S. economy has slipped into a stagflationary environment and said it would be a mistake for potential Federal Reserve chair successor Kevin Warsh to lower interest rates.
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[2026-04-28 02:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: BYD luxury brand Yangwang showcases its Xtreme electric supercar at the Beijing Auto Show. (Photo by Shizuka Tanabe)
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[2026-04-28 02:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Northern California personal injury attorney Craig Fontaine Ashton has spent more than 25 years representing injured clients in disputes with insurance companies and corporations in Sacramento and across Northern California. As co-founder of Ashton & Price, LLP, established in 1996, Ashton has secured over $250 million in settlements, awards, and jury verdicts.
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[2026-04-28 02:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The yields on 20-year Japanese government bonds have risen faster than U.S. peers. (Photo by Akira Kodaka)
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[2026-04-28 02:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Pakistan has authorised new transit routes, allowing Iran to import goods from third countries through its territory.
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[2026-04-28 02:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: If you were to pitch MEE6’s scope to a room full of venture capitalists (tens of millions of servers, hundreds of millions of users, a profitable subscription business, and a team of dozens), they would nod approvingly and ask about the cap table. The founders, Brendan Rius and Anis Belkacem, would say there is no cap table: they own the whole thing.
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[2026-04-28 02:35 UTC+10:00] [Canada] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada said Monday that his country would establish a pool of money similar to those used by major oil exporters like Norway to make investments as he seeks to make the Canadian economy less dependent on the United States.
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[2026-04-28 02:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Todd Nepola wants the world to know he is not a man in financial distress.
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[2026-04-28 02:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Domino's Pizza stock fell 10% in morning trading on Monday after it reported weaker-than-expected U.S. same-store sales growth.
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[2026-04-28 02:17 UTC+10:00] [Mobility] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Former German Finance Minister Christian Lindner is stepping into a bigger role at a major car dealership.
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[2026-04-28 02:05 UTC+10:00] [Shell] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Deal comes five years after Shell sold its North American shale business and is its biggest acquisition for a decade
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[2026-04-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-04-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-04-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-04-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-04-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-04-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-04-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-04-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-04-28 01:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: United Airlines said Monday it had ended its pursuit of a merger with American Airlines after the rival carrier declined to engage following an initial approach.
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[2026-04-28 01:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government is developing a government-owned investment fund.
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[2026-04-28 01:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: All Claire's standalone stores in the UK and Ireland have stopped trading after the accessories chain's financial woes saw it fall into administration twice in a year.
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[2026-04-28 01:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Travelers hoping airfares will fall once jet fuel prices cool down could be in for a rude awakening.
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[2026-04-28 00:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: There are five G10 central bank meetings scheduled this week and not a single policy move is expected between them. That said, the signalling of policymakers will be crucial. For each of the BoJ, Fed, BoC, ECB and the BoE, the market will be watching to see how rate setters are gauging the two sided the risks to growth and inflation implied by the Iran war.
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[2026-04-28 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Business, Economics and Finance
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[2026-04-28 00:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong exchange’s approval is first step in plan to list asset on Shenzhen bourse as Beijing encourages Reit listings
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[2026-04-28 00:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong exchange’s approval is first step in plan to list asset on Shenzhen bourse as Beijing encourages Reit listings
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[2026-04-28 00:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: As the death toll in Iran moves above 3,500 and energy bills rise for UK households, fossil fuel and weapons companies have seen their profits rise dramatically since the war by the US and Israel began two months ago.
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[2026-04-28 00:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Prime Minister Mark Carney responds to a question during an event in Ottawa on Thursday, April 23, 2026. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)
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