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    [2026-04-21 21:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: South Korean police seek arrest warrant for Hybe founder Bang after travel request
    Snippet: The US embassy in Seoul reportedly asked authorities to allow Bang to travel while under investigation for fraudulent stock trading
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3350898/south-korean-police-seek-arrest-warrant-hybe-founder-bang-after-travel-request?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-21 21:09 UTC+10:00] [Kusong] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: South Korean police seek arrest warrant for Hybe founder Bang after travel request
    Snippet: The US embassy in Seoul reportedly asked authorities to allow Bang to travel while under investigation for fraudulent stock trading
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3350898/south-korean-police-seek-arrest-warrant-hybe-founder-bang-after-travel-request
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    [2026-04-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Yelp introduces an AI chatbot to help users sift business recommendations
    Snippet: A Yelp logo is shown on a tablet at the company’s office, in San Francisco, Feb. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/yelp-artificial-intelligence-chatbots-google-search-c43a6a642c9f649e1707ba29d52a143c
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    [2026-04-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: SCMP’s ‘original’ finance reporting honoured at State Street Institutional Press Awards
    Snippet: SCMP veteran Enoch Yiu received the Outstanding Contribution to Institutional Journalism Award for a nearly 30-year commitment to the field
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3350897/scmps-original-finance-reporting-honoured-state-street-institutional-press-awards?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Alison Tudor] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: SCMP’s ‘original’ finance reporting honoured at State Street Institutional Press Awards
    Snippet: SCMP veteran Enoch Yiu received the Outstanding Contribution to Institutional Journalism Award for a nearly 30-year commitment to the field
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3350897/scmps-original-finance-reporting-honoured-state-street-institutional-press-awards
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    [2026-04-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China confronts Middle East supply shock, as State Council mulls energy strategy
    Snippet: Premier Li Qiang urges ‘bottom-line mentality’ to secure power as Beijing sees coal and Russian gas among options to offset reliance on imported crude
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3350896/china-confronts-middle-east-supply-shock-state-council-mulls-energy-strategy?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [State Council] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China confronts Middle East supply shock, as State Council mulls energy strategy
    Snippet: Premier Li Qiang urges ‘bottom-line mentality’ to secure power as Beijing sees coal and Russian gas among options to offset reliance on imported crude
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3350896/china-confronts-middle-east-supply-shock-state-council-mulls-energy-strategy
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    [2026-04-21 20:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Hong Kong seeks to seize HK$56.5 million, 17 companies from jailed Jimmy Lai
    Snippet: Secretary for justice has applied to the High Court to seize Lai’s assets linked to national security convictions
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3350893/hong-kong-seeks-seize-hk565-million-17-companies-jailed-jimmy-lai?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-21 20:35 UTC+10:00] [confiscation order] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Hong Kong seeks to seize HK$56.5 million, 17 companies from jailed Jimmy Lai
    Snippet: Secretary for justice has applied to the High Court to seize Lai’s assets linked to national security convictions
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3350893/hong-kong-seeks-seize-hk565-million-17-companies-jailed-jimmy-lai
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    [2026-04-21 20:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Indonesia passes law to protect domestic workers after a wait of over 20 years
    Snippet: Without legal protection, domestic workers were forced to operate in an informal and unregulated economy, exposed to exploitation and abuse
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3350894/indonesia-passes-law-protect-domestic-workers-after-wait-over-20-years?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-21 20:34 UTC+10:00] [Ministry of Manpower] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Indonesia passes law to protect domestic workers after a wait of over 20 years
    Snippet: Without legal protection, domestic workers were forced to operate in an informal and unregulated economy, exposed to exploitation and abuse
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3350894/indonesia-passes-law-protect-domestic-workers-after-wait-over-20-years
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    [2026-04-21 20:32 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Musk bought $1.4 billion in SpaceX shares last year – report
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    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/elon-musk-spacex-share-purchases-2025/
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    [2026-04-21 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Premium for mainland China shares erodes – or flips – as capital flows to Hong Kong
    Snippet: In the case of ‘hard’ technology firms like CATL and GigaDevice Semiconductor, the A-H premium becomes an H-A premium
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3350886/premium-mainland-china-shares-erodes-or-flips-capital-flows-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-21 20:30 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong Institute of Financial Analysts and Professional Commentators] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Premium for mainland China shares erodes – or flips – as capital flows to Hong Kong
    Snippet: In the case of ‘hard’ technology firms like CATL and GigaDevice Semiconductor, the A-H premium becomes an H-A premium
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3350886/premium-mainland-china-shares-erodes-or-flips-capital-flows-hong-kong
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    [2026-04-21 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: How The Iranian Regime Destroyed Its Economy... Long Before The War
    Snippet: Authored by Daniel Lacalle,
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/how-iranian-regime-destroyed-its-economy-long-war
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    [2026-04-21 20:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Jordan lays tracks for growth with $2.3 billion rail project | The National
    Snippet: The Aqaba Port Railway Project matters not only because of its scale, but because it reflects a wider shift in Jordan’s economy, from planning to execution.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/04/21/jordan-lays-tracks-for-growth-with-23-billion-rail-project/
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    [2026-04-21 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: World's top condom maker Karex to raise prices sharply as Iran war strains supply chain
    Snippet: KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia's Karex Bhd, the world's top condom producer, plans to raise prices by 20% to 30% and possibly further if supply chain disruptions drag on due to the Iran war, its chief executive said on Tuesday.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/21/business/foreign-business/worlds-top-condom-maker-karex-to-raise-prices-sharply-as-iran-war-strains-supply-chain/2324703
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    [2026-04-21 20:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Crypto industry sees AI-driven agent economy as next growth driver
    Snippet: Experts gather in Hong Kong for Web3 Festival as firm predicts AI agents could facilitate up to US$5 trillion in global crypto sales by 2030
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/blockchain/article/3350852/crypto-industry-sees-ai-driven-agent-economy-next-growth-driver?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-21 20:07 UTC+10:00] [MoonPay] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Crypto industry sees AI-driven agent economy as next growth driver
    Snippet: Experts gather in Hong Kong for Web3 Festival as firm predicts AI agents could facilitate up to US$5 trillion in global crypto sales by 2030
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/blockchain/article/3350852/crypto-industry-sees-ai-driven-agent-economy-next-growth-driver
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    [2026-04-21 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: Here's what to expect from Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh's Senate hearing Tuesday
    Snippet: Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh travels to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to convince lawmakers he can carry out a presidential push for lower interest rates while remaining free of political constraints in setting policy.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/21/kevin-warshs-senate-hearing-what-to-expect.html
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    [2026-04-21 19:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Malaysia's MTT Shipping shares close lower in stock market debut
    Snippet: Ong Kean Lee, chairman of MTT Shipping and Logistics, points to a monitor showing its stock price at Bursa Malaysia on April 21 in Kuala Lumpur. (Photo by Ahmad Mustakim)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/ipo/malaysia-s-mtt-shipping-shares-close-lower-in-stock-market-debut
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    [2026-04-21 19:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Egypt's Rania Al Mashat to become head of UN's Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia | The National
    Snippet: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has appointed Rania Al Mashat, a former Egyptian minister, as Executive Secretary of the world body's Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (Escwa).
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/2026/04/21/egypts-rania-al-mashat-to-become-head-of-uns-economic-and-social-commission-for-western-asia/
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    [2026-04-21 19:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: China cuts gasoline price for 1st time this year despite Iran war
    Snippet: An employee holds a nozzle at a gas station in Beijing on March 22. © Reuters
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/energy/china-cuts-gasoline-price-for-1st-time-this-year-despite-iran-war
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    [2026-04-21 19:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Mercedes-Benz picks Seoul as first Asian stop for 140th anniversary tour
    Snippet: Mercedes-Benz marked its 140th anniversary with a global tour, arriving in Seoul as its first Asian stop ahead of China and Japan, underscoring its growing commitment to the Korean market.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10722469
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    [2026-04-21 19:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: India, South Korea aim to deepen ties amid geopolitical uncertainty. Here is what's holding them back.
    Snippet: Trade uncertainty with the U.S. and the push to diversify away from China make India and South Korea natural partners — but their relationship has yet to translate from intent into meaningful execution.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/21/india-south-korea-aim-to-deepen-ties-amid-geopolitical-uncertainty-here-is-whats-holding-them-back.html
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    [2026-04-21 19:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Gold falls as investors await clarity on US-Iran talks, dollar edges up
    Snippet: Gold prices fell on Tuesday, as wary investors watched developments around the possible U.S.-Iran peace talks, while a firmer dollar added to the pressure.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/21/business/foreign-business/gold-falls-as-investors-await-clarity-on-us-iran-talks-dollar-edges-up/2324666
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    [2026-04-21 19:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: IHI, Mitsubishi Heavy to boost production as Japan eases arms export rules
    Snippet: The Japanese government has revised limits on defense equipment exports, paving the way for companies in the defense industry to sell more weapons overseas. (Photo by Konosuke Urata)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/politics/defense/ihi-mitsubishi-heavy-to-boost-production-as-japan-eases-arms-export-rules
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    [2026-04-21 18:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Local Spain
    Title: One third of Spanish households own a second home, data shows
    Snippet: At a time when foreigners are blamed by many for property market pressures in Spain, new data reveals that around one in three Spaniards own a second home.
    Read full article: https://www.thelocal.es/20260421/one-third-of-spanish-households-own-a-second-home-data-shows
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    [2026-04-21 18:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Manus on Markets: Apple's 'shock' CEO choice amid AI boom | The National
    Snippet: From tariff turmoil and stock shocks to market meltdowns, the global financial system has never been in such flux.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/markets/2026/04/21/manus-on-markets-apples-shock-ceo-choice-amid-ai-boom/
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    [2026-04-21 18:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: BOJ to skip rate hike next week; June seen as next window
    Snippet: Crude oil prices are expected to keep Gov. Kazuo Ueda's Bank of Japan from raising interest rates on April 28. (File photo by Kazuho Fujiwara)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/boj-to-skip-rate-hike-next-week-june-seen-as-next-window
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    [2026-04-21 18:49 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Seoul actively reviews joining multinational Hormuz mission led by UK, France
    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/10722459
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    [2026-04-21 18:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: Terrorists without finance means no more terror, lawyer for some Oct. 7 victims argues - interview
    Snippet: The next legal front for victims of terrorism, including those affected by Hamas’s October 7 massacre, may lie not only in proving who carried out an attack, but in tracing the money that made it possible.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-893705
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    [2026-04-21 18:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Seoul shares hit record high on back of tech sector rally
    Snippet: AI-linked companies such as SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics, whose Galaxy models are seen here, are driving South Korea's stock market gains. (Photo by Nami Matsuura)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/seoul-shares-hit-record-high-on-back-of-tech-sector-rally
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    [2026-04-21 18:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Aldar and Mubadala joint venture acquires The Link at Masdar City for $178 million | The National
    Snippet: Aldar and Mubadala Investment Company have bought The Link at Masdar City for Dh654 million ($178 million), as institutional investors deepen their exposure to Abu Dhabi’s high-demand commercial assets.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/property/2026/04/21/aldar-and-mubadala-joint-venture-acquires-the-link-at-masdar-city-for-178-million/
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    [2026-04-21 18:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Hong Kong-Macau ferry fares to increase by up to 11% amid fuel costs surge
    Snippet: High fuel prices hit transport sector as TurboJet and Cotai Water Jet raise fares, while union says bus drivers face income losses amid service cuts
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3350862/hong-kong-macau-ferry-fares-increase-11-amid-fuel-costs-surge?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-21 18:38 UTC+10:00] [Macau] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Hong Kong-Macau ferry fares to increase by up to 11% amid fuel costs surge
    Snippet: High fuel prices hit transport sector as TurboJet and Cotai Water Jet raise fares, while union says bus drivers face income losses amid service cuts
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3350862/hong-kong-macau-ferry-fares-increase-11-amid-fuel-costs-surge
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    [2026-04-21 18:35 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Mining giant hits out at diesel tax credits
    Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/mining-giant-hits-out-at-diesel-tax-credits-20260421-p5zpvw.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-21 18:30 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: The Japan Times
    Title: Japanet expands its VC fund after bets on Anthropic and xAI pay off
    Snippet: Japanese home shopping company Japanet is expanding its venture capital fund with San Jose-based Pegasus Tech Ventures, following the success of early bets in SpaceX, OpenAI, Anthropic and xAI.
    Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/04/21/companies/japanet-venture-capital-fund-expansion/
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    [2026-04-21 18:25 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Trump is an absolute disaster for the oil and gas industry
    Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/the-economy/trump-is-an-absolute-disaster-for-the-oil-and-gas-industry-20260420-p5zp9c.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-21 18:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Israeli ministers celebrate re-opening of settlement 21 years after its evacuation | The National
    Snippet: Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir celebrated the re-opening of the Sa-Nur settlement in the occupied West Bank, 21 years after it was evacuated.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/04/21/israeli-ministers-celebrate-re-opening-of-settlement-21-years-after-its-evacuation/
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    [2026-04-21 18:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Forget Ronaldo, Benzema or Neymar - Galeno is Saudi Arabia football’s ultimate big-match player | The National
    Snippet: Since Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund took over the running of four of the country’s biggest clubs in June 2023, a galaxy of the world’s very brightest stars have populated the league.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2026/04/21/forget-ronaldo-benzema-or-neymar-galeno-is-saudi-arabia-footballs-ultimate-big-match-player/
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    [2026-04-21 18:08 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Fortescue launches ad campaign against billion dollar diesel tax ‘handouts’ to miners
    Snippet: Mining giant Fortescue, which is rapidly switching its vast Pilbara iron ore operations to run on electricity, is pushing for reform of the country’s diesel tax credits which it says are an unnecessary “handout” to the mining industry worth billions of dollars.
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/fortescue-launches-ad-campaign-against-billion-dollar-diesel-tax-handouts-to-miners-20260421-p5zpu7.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-21 18:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Hello Kitty's parent company to make own video games
    Snippet: TOKYO — Seeking new fans for Hello Kitty, the company behind the enigmatic character on Tuesday launched a video games division aiming to release 10 original titles over the next three years.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/21/business/sunday-business-it/hello-kittys-parent-company-to-make-own-video-games/2324629
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    [2026-04-21 17:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: JPMorgan expands $1.5 trillion economic security splurge into Europe
    Snippet: JPMorgan Chase will extend a $1.5 trillion investment program designed to bolster U.S. economic resilience across Europe, the Wall Street giant said on Tuesday.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/21/jpmorgan-chase-security-defense-spending-ai-europe-uk-dimon.html
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    [2026-04-21 17:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: US in talks with DP world on Gaza logistics under Trump’s Board of Peace plan - Financial Times
    Snippet: Representatives of US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace have held talks with state-owned Dubai multinational DP World about managing supply chains and infrastructure projects in Gaza, the Financial Times said on Tuesday.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-893678
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    [2026-04-21 17:47 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: What Fitch’s outlook downgrade means for the Philippines
    Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/business/what-fitch-outlook-downgrade-means-philippines/
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    [2026-04-21 17:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Google denies involvement in $125 million Chromebook graft case in Indonesia
    Snippet: JAKARTA, Indonesia — Former Google executives on Monday denied the company’s involvement in a massive procurement project at Indonesia’s Education Ministry that prosecutors say caused $125 million in state losses.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/21/business/sunday-business-it/google-denies-involvement-in-125-million-chromebook-graft-case-in-indonesia/2324619
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    [2026-04-21 17:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: Global stocks have recouped Iran war losses to hit fresh records — but the shadow of Mideast conflict still looms
    Snippet: Global stocks have clawed back losses triggered by the Iran conflict, with major indexes now trading at or above pre-war levels, as investors rapidly unwind geopolitical risk hedges and refocus on the artificial intelligence boom, said market watchers.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/21/global-stocks-iran-conflict-ai-rally.html
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    [2026-04-21 17:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Naver, Krafton, Mirae Asset launch 700 bln-won AI fund in India
    Snippet: SEOUL, April 21 (Yonhap) -- Naver Corp. said Tuesday it has created a 700 billion-won (US$476.4 million) investment fund with Krafton Inc. and Mirae Asset Group to foster companies in the artificial intelligence (AI), fintech and content sectors in India.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260421009700320
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    [2026-04-21 17:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: AmCham calls for regulatory reform to power Korea's AI growth
    Snippet: The American Chamber of Commerce in Korea on Tuesday hosted its annual Doing Business in Korea seminar in Seoul, bringing together government officials and industry leaders to discuss how Korea can accelerate its transition to an AI-driven economy and strengthen its appeal as an investment hub.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10722343
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