[2026-04-27 05:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Israel and Hezbollah trade blame as evacuation orders signal escalation

Snippet: Israel has issued new forced evacuation notices for areas in southern Lebanon, ordering residents of seven towns that lie beyond its so-called “buffer zone” to leave, ramping up the conflict with Hezbollah despite a US-brokered ceasefire.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/26/israel-issues-forced-evacuation-orders-for-southern-lebanon-in-escalation

[2026-04-27 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Coles and Woolies need to eat some of the food price rise pain

Snippet: April 27, 2026 — 5:00am

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/supermarket-giants-should-absorb-some-of-the-food-inflation-hit-20260423-p5zqm2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-27 05:00 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Melbourne luxury fashion doyenne’s unique home hits the market

Snippet: The picturesque rural home of Melbourne’s doyenne of luxury fashion, Georgina Weir, has hit the market five months after her death with a price guide of $3.6 million to $3.96 million.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/melbourne-luxury-fashion-doyenne-s-unique-home-hits-the-market-20260426-p5zr4d.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-27 04:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: 'Membership to nothing': The multi-million-dollar Wild West of rewards clubs

Snippet: Topic:Business and Industry Regulation

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-27/wild-west-of-rewards-clubs-operating-on-fringe-of-regulation/106577042

[2026-04-27 04:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: By Jasper Wells

Snippet: Jasper Wells is a reporter based in Sydney, covering business and finance. He is the ABC's inaugural Peter Ryan Business Cadet for 2026.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/jasper-wells/106409328

[2026-04-27 04:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Cushman & Wakefield’s 101 Park Ave. at 98% after three new leases

Snippet: Three new signings at H.J. Kalikow’s 101 Park Ave. totaling 77,400 square feet have brought the tower at East 40th Street near Grand Central Terminal to 98% leased.In something of a coup, Peter Kalikow and his Cushman & Wakefield leasing team of John Cefaly and Nicholas Dysenchuk snared a former One Vanderbilt tenant — Cipher Digital, which took the entire top floor’s 26,400 square feet for its relocated headquarters.Kalikow said, “The top floor of 101 Park is a very special

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/26/business/cushman-wakefields-101-park-ave-at-98-after-three-new-leases/

[2026-04-27 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: City of Beijing to bar consumer drone sales, tightening security in capital

Snippet: Surveillance cameras at Tiananmen Square in Beijing: The city bans consumer drone sales, stepping up efforts to prevent potential security threats around key political, military, and administrative facilities concentrated in the capital.

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/city-of-beijing-to-bar-consumer-drone-sales-tightening-security-in-capital

[2026-04-27 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Treasury's impossible task: Prepare a budget as oil shock unfolds

Snippet: If the Strait of Hormuz is still closed by June, policymakers like Treasurer Jim Chalmers will face tough decisions. (ABC News: Luke Stephenson)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-27/budget-recession-we-had-to-have-hormuz-oil-shock-iran/106607838

[2026-04-27 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Mamdani Is Destroying The Tax Base His Stupid Ideas Desperately Need

Snippet: Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/mamdani-destroying-tax-base-his-stupid-ideas-desperately-need

[2026-04-27 03:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: NYC’s Third Avenue resurgence continuing with commercial, residential projects

Snippet: They’re not dissing Third Avenue anymore.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/26/business/third-avenues-resurgence-continuing-with-commercial-residential-projects/

[2026-04-27 03:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Why Lakers’ relatively quiet 2026 trade deadline is paying off in NBA playoffs

Snippet: HOUSTON — When the calendar turns to February, there’s an urgency that gets turned up that’s felt around the NBA. It’s one last opportunity to improve your team before the final stretch of the season. Front offices chase it. Fans demand it. Talking heads in sports try to speak it into existence.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/26/sports/lakers-quiet-2026-nba-trade-deadline-move-is-paying-off-in-playoffs/

[2026-04-27 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Iran shifts economic focus to essentials during war uncertainty

Snippet: War devastation in Iran leaves thousands dead and economy under strain

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/26/iran-shifts-economic-focus-to-essentials-amid-war-uncertainty

[2026-04-27 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Cosmo Energy receives US crude in Japan's first confirmed import shift

Snippet: A tanker is moored at the Keiyo Sea Berth receiving facility in Chiba Prefecture on April 26. (Photo by Taro Yokosawa)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/energy/cosmo-energy-receives-us-crude-in-japan-s-first-confirmed-import-shift

[2026-04-27 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: PH-EU free trade talks resume May 18

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/27/business/top-business/ph-eu-free-trade-talks-resume-may-18/2328860

[2026-04-27 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Globe to focus on digital trust

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/27/business/top-business/globe-to-focus-on-digital-trust/2328861

[2026-04-27 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Scammers impersonating legitimate firms, says SEC

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/27/business/top-business/scammers-impersonating-legitimate-firms-says-sec/2328862

[2026-04-27 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Farmers‘ group: PH may face rice shortage

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/27/business/top-business/farmers-group-ph-may-face-rice-shortage/2328863

[2026-04-27 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: What’s new in the 13th RFINL?

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/27/business/top-business/whats-new-in-the-13th-rfinl/2328865

[2026-04-27 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Firms bearish; consumers less downbeat

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/27/business/top-business/firms-bearish-consumers-less-downbeat/2328866

[2026-04-27 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Fed set to again hold rates steady this week

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/27/business/top-business/fed-set-to-again-hold-rates-steady-this-week/2328867

[2026-04-27 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Remolona: ‘A’ credit rating still achievable

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/27/business/top-business/remolona-a-credit-rating-still-achievable/2328870

[2026-04-27 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: ‘More aggressive’ rate hikes possible

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/27/business/top-business/more-aggressive-rate-hikes-possible/2328872

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

Source: New York Post

Title: Kalshi promo code NYPMAX: Trade $10, get $10 for Lakers vs. Rockets

Snippet: Sports fans who haven’t yet signed up for Kalshi can use the Kalshi promo code NYPMAX for the NBA Playoffs to trade $10 get a $10 welcome promo.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/26/betting/kalshi-promo-code-nypmax-trade-10-get-10-for-lakers-vs-rockets-2/

[2026-04-27 01:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Israel High Court demands government enforce draft law, revoke benefits from evaders

Snippet: The High Court of Justice on Sunday ordered the state to take concrete steps within weeks to revoke key financial benefits from draft evaders and to move toward criminal enforcement against ultra-Orthodox (haredi) men who fail to report for military service, in one of the most forceful rulings yet in the long-running battle over haredi conscription.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-894206

[2026-04-27 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Consumer affairs] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Cheap spirits, pricey condoms: how war in the Middle East is shifting the way Australians spend

Snippet: Beyond cutting back on driving, households are slicing deeper into their budgets, with some even forgoing healthcare

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/27/australian-economy-spending-middle-east-war-household-budget

[2026-04-27 00:13 UTC+10:00] [Latest] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Duran

Title: Turkey Proposes Alternative Energy Corridor as Strait of Hormuz Disruptions Expose Global Vulnerabilities

Snippet: The statements, views and opinions expressed in this column are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of this site. This site does not give financial, investment or medical advice.

Read full article: https://theduran.com/turkey-proposes-alternative-energy-corridor-as-strait-of-hormuz-disruptions-expose-global-vulnerabilities/

[2026-04-27 00:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Russian official says oil market needs months to recover from Hormuz closure

Snippet: Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said he expects it will take several months for the oil market to recover to its previous level, even if the Strait of Hormuz is reopened.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/russian-official-says-oil-market-needs-months-recover-hormuz-closure

[2026-04-27 00:00 UTC+10:00] [US small business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Bosses don’t like the sound of a ‘four-day workweek’. Maybe it’s time to rebrand it

Snippet: Some employers are reluctant to cut workers’ hours but pay them the same – but it just might be the future of work

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/26/four-day-workweek-employment

[2026-04-26 23:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Japan inflation cools demand for vending machine drinks

Snippet: TOKYO, JAPAN — From post offices and parks to stations and even the summit of Mount Fuji, Japan's vending machines are ubiquitous. But with the rapid pace of inflation cooling demand for their drinks, operators are being forced to rethink the business.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/26/news/world/japan-inflation-cools-demand-for-vending-machine-drinks/2328794

[2026-04-26 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Downtown Baltimore CRE Crash Signals Deeper Fiscal Crisis Ahead

Snippet: A localized commercial real estate crash has been spreading through downtown Baltimore City's office market like cancer, with more than $1 billion in property value erased since 2020. The rapid decline of the commercial tax base in the downtown area is colliding with deep structural crises, including violent crime, a continued population collapse (now at a 100-year low), fiscal mess, and the increasing risk that the unhinged left-wing politicians in City Hall will hike taxes on working poor households to

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/personal-finance/downtown-baltimore-cre-crash-signals-deeper-fiscal-crisis-ahead

[2026-04-26 21:39 UTC+10:00] [Banks] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Beijing lashes out at EU after Chinese firms included in latest Russia sanctions

Snippet: Beijing warned Brussels that the “EU will bear all consequences” after the bloc included Chinese companies in its latest sanctions package against Russia, escalating tensions in an already strained Sino-Europe trade relationship.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-will-bear-all-consequences-china-lashes-out-over-russia-sanctions/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-26 21:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Education Ministry says Finance Ministry data gaps blocked High Court update in haredi funding case

Snippet: The Education Ministry told the High Court of Justice that it could not provide a court-ordered update to the High Court in the ongoing case over funding to ultra-Orthodox (haredi) school networks because the Finance Ministry had not provided the information it needed.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-894173

[2026-04-26 21:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: UAE sets up Dh1bn national fund to support industrial sector | The National

Snippet: The UAE has set up a Dh1 billion ($272 million) national fund to support the industrial sector, one of the central planks of the country's economic diversification agenda.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/04/26/uae-sets-up-dh1bn-national-fund-to-support-industrial-sector/

[2026-04-26 21:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: China's Hengli Petrochemical denies trade with Iran in response to US sanctions

Snippet: Hengli Petrochemical, one of China's largest independent refiners, denied trade dealings with Iran after the United States imposed sanctions on one of its subsidiaries for allegedly buying Iranian oil.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/chinas-hengli-petrochemical-denies-trade-iran-response-us-sanctions

[2026-04-26 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Energy industry] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The great energy pivot: US oil and Chinese solar are the winners in Trump’s war on Iran

Snippet: Exposure of world’s reliance on Middle East supplies accelerates global shift towards new energy superpowers

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/26/more-than-oil-prices-iran-war-threatens-to-reshape-global-energy-order

[2026-04-26 20:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: No quick or easy answers to the global refining crisis as Hormuz blockade continues | The National

Snippet: Oil and financial markets’ default assumption seems to be that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen to traffic soon. Yet, that is not the status quo. If there is no major action from one of the concerned parties, the near-total strangulation of the waterway continues.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/04/26/no-quick-or-easy-answers-to-the-global-refining-crisis-as-hormuz-blockade-continues/

[2026-04-26 20:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: New NATO member flags fiscal strain while boosting military aid to Ukraine

Snippet: Finnish Finance Minister Riikka Purra has warned of growing pressure on the country’s public finances. The warning comes just days after the government unveiled a multi-year fiscal plan that combines increased military aid to Ukraine with domestic spending cuts.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639111-finland-extremely-difficult-ukraine-aid/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-26 19:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Shlomo Group turns to Indian technicians in NIS 50m service-center expansion

Snippet: Shlomo Group has entered Israel’s garage and vehicle service center market with a planned nationwide network, investing about NIS 50 million to expand independent service infrastructure, the company said in a press release. The company intends to support private customers from the point of vehicle purchase or leasing through ongoing maintenance.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/energy-and-infrastructure/article-894159

[2026-04-26 18:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Cinema Day attracted 201,000 film-goers. How does it stack up against last year?

Snippet: Annual event was started in Hong Kong after Covid-19 pandemic to help drum up business for industry and is funded by authorities

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3351470/cinema-day-attracted-201000-film-goers-how-does-it-stack-against-last-year?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-26 18:43 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Cinema Day attracted 201,000 film-goers. How does it stack up against last year?

Snippet: Annual event was started in Hong Kong after Covid-19 pandemic to help drum up business for industry and is funded by authorities

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3351470/cinema-day-attracted-201000-film-goers-how-does-it-stack-against-last-year

[2026-04-26 18:30 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Mental health becomes a financial battleground as insurance premiums soar

Snippet: Personal risk insurance is adding more pain to the cost of living crisis with premiums for life, total and permanent disability (TPD), and income protection soaring in response to a massive rise in mental health claims on these policies.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/mental-health-becomes-a-financial-battleground-as-insurance-premiums-soar-20260423-p5zqln.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-26 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese travellers flock to Central Asia as flight bookings soar 120% on pre-Covid levels

Snippet: Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative behind stronger economic ties and passenger traffic growth between the two regions, say industry experts

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3351340/chinese-travellers-flock-central-asia-flight-bookings-soar-120-pre-covid-levels?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-26 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Uzbekistan] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese travellers flock to Central Asia as flight bookings soar 120% on pre-Covid levels

Snippet: Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative behind stronger economic ties and passenger traffic growth between the two regions, say industry experts

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3351340/chinese-travellers-flock-central-asia-flight-bookings-soar-120-pre-covid-levels

[2026-04-26 17:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: World reacts to shooting at White House correspondents’ dinner

Snippet: The United States is taking stock of a shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner in Washington, DC, where President Donald Trump was rushed from the scene.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/26/world-reacts-to-shooting-at-white-house-correspondents-dinner

[2026-04-26 17:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Trapped ships face lengthy delays even when Hormuz opens, industry experts warn | The National

Snippet: The shipping of oil, gas and other commodities would take months to normalise – even if the Strait of Hormuz fully opens, analysts have said.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/04/26/strait-of-hormuz-delays/

[2026-04-26 16:17 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Parties clash over security adviser's remarks as alliance row deepens

Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10725713

[2026-04-26 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Frenzy for Hong Kong luxury homes set to continue after 156% sales rise in first quarter

Snippet: Stock-market gains and attractive prices will continue to lure wealthy buyers including mainland Chinese investors, agents say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3351361/frenzy-hong-kong-luxury-homes-set-continue-after-156-sales-rise-first-quarter?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-26 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong property] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Frenzy for Hong Kong luxury homes set to continue after 156% sales rise in first quarter

Snippet: Stock-market gains and attractive prices will continue to lure wealthy buyers including mainland Chinese investors, agents say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3351361/frenzy-hong-kong-luxury-homes-set-continue-after-156-sales-rise-first-quarter

[2026-04-26 16:00 UTC+10:00] [AI (artificial intelligence)] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Cannes AI film festival raises eyebrows – and questions about future

Snippet: While emerging technology is banned from the Palme d’Or, an upstart movement is gaining investment and attention

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/26/cannes-ai-film-festival-raises-eyebrows-questions-future

[2026-04-26 15:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: SK hynix wins IEEE Corporate Innovation Award for HBM leadership

Snippet: SK hynix was awarded the Corporate Innovation Award on Friday at the 2026 IEEE Honors Ceremony in New York for the first time, for its contributions in global artificial intelligence computing ecosystem.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10725693