[2026-04-19 11:10 UTC+10:00] [NFL] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Bengals land Dexter Lawrence from Giants for No 10 pick in draft-week splash

Snippet: Lawrence dealt in blockbuster draft-week trade

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/apr/18/bengals-dexter-lawrence-giants-nfl-draft-trade

[2026-04-19 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: AI is not eating up China’s software market but turbocharging it: HSBC analyst

Snippet: Legacy Chinese SaaS firms are integrating AI into their offerings and seeing ‘significant robust growth’ as a result, Liu said

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3350586/ai-not-eating-chinas-software-market-turbocharging-it-hsbc-analyst?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-19 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Kingdee International Software Group] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: AI is not eating up China’s software market but turbocharging it: HSBC analyst

Snippet: Legacy Chinese SaaS firms are integrating AI into their offerings and seeing ‘significant robust growth’ as a result, Liu said

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3350586/ai-not-eating-chinas-software-market-turbocharging-it-hsbc-analyst

[2026-04-19 11:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: [H.eco Tech Festa 2026] Sustainability now a condition for market access: HP exec

Snippet: More than 60% of HP’s revenue tied to sustainable products as partners report higher win rates

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10719098

[2026-04-19 10:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Giants trade Dexter Lawrence to Bengals in NFL blockbuster

Snippet: Dexter Lawrence finally got his wish.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/sports/giants-trade-dexter-lawrence-to-the-bengals-in-nfl-blockbuster/

[2026-04-19 10:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Japan Tops Canada As World's Most Polite Nation

Snippet: What makes a country “polite”—and which ones stand out globally?

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/personal-finance/japan-tops-canada-worlds-most-polite-nation

[2026-04-19 10:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Lee set to depart for India on two-nation Asia swing

Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung is set to depart for India on Sunday for a two-nation trip that also includes a visit to Vietnam for summit talks likely to focus on stabilizing supply chains amid global energy market uncertainties stemming from the war in the Middle East.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10720282

[2026-04-19 10:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Lee set to depart for India on two-nation Asia swing

Snippet: SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung is set to depart for India on Sunday for a two-nation trip that also includes a visit to Vietnam for summit talks likely to focus on stabilizing supply chains amid global energy market uncertainties stemming from the war in the Middle East.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260419000300315

[2026-04-19 10:00 UTC+10:00] [hydropower] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China begins building US$1 billion hydropower station in Cambodia amid energy crisis

Snippet: As focus switches to renewable energy, pumped-storage hydropower project in Koh Kong province expected to be completed by 2029

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3350480/china-begins-building-us1-billion-hydropower-station-cambodia-amid-energy-crisis

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China begins building US$1 billion hydropower station in Cambodia amid energy crisis

Snippet: As focus switches to renewable energy, pumped-storage hydropower project in Koh Kong province expected to be completed by 2029

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3350480/china-begins-building-us1-billion-hydropower-station-cambodia-amid-energy-crisis?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-19 09:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: California added more homes than people—but buyers and renters still aren’t getting relief

Snippet: Even as California’s homebuilding outpaces population growth, its housing market remains stubbornly tight, new data show—raising questions about what, exactly, is still driving demand.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/real-estate/california-added-more-homes-than-people-but-buyers-and-renters-still-arent-getting-relief/

[2026-04-19 08:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: "Mamdani Mart" Exposes The Inefficiency Of Socialism In One Chart

Snippet: Andreessen Horowitz's a16z New Media published the most popular charts of the week on financial markets, but the most revealing one came at the end of the note: a comparison suggesting that New York City's first grocery store, which will soon be run by unhinged socialists, will be structurally less efficient than private-sector supermarkets.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/mamdani-mart-exposes-inefficiency-socialism-one-chart

[2026-04-19 07:30 UTC+10:00] [Northern Metropolis] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How Hong Kong can beat Singapore as the launch pad for Chinese firms

Snippet: Chinese enterprises going global is this decade’s economic story. Hong Kong needs a system to guide them through each stage of their journey

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3350196/how-hong-kong-can-beat-singapore-launch-pad-chinese-firms

[2026-04-19 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How Hong Kong can beat Singapore as the launch pad for Chinese firms

Snippet: Chinese enterprises going global is this decade’s economic story. Hong Kong needs a system to guide them through each stage of their journey

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3350196/how-hong-kong-can-beat-singapore-launch-pad-chinese-firms?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-19 06:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Putin losing $100M a day from Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia’s oil infrastructure

Snippet: Russian strongman Vladimir Putin’s war machine is losing an astounding $100 million a day as a result of Ukrainian drone strikes on the country’s oil infrastructure — dealing a staggering financial blow to the Kremlin.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/world-news/putin-losing-100m-a-day-from-ukrainian-drone-strikes-on-russias-oil-infrastructure/

[2026-04-19 06:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan weighs allowing mutual funds to invest more in unlisted companies

Snippet: The government aims to draw more retail investor money into private assets. (Photo by Rie Ishii)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/japan-weighs-allowing-mutual-funds-to-invest-more-in-unlisted-companies

[2026-04-19 05:45 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: They promise glowing skin, a ripped body and better sex. Peptides are having a moment – but are they safe?

Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/they-promise-glowing-skin-a-ripped-body-and-better-sex-peptides-are-having-a-moment-but-are-they-safe-20260407-p5zlv1.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-19 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / NSW] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: NSW’s $1 billion clean energy fund yet to invest a single dollar

Snippet: The state government’s flagship $1 billion renewable energy investment fund is yet to invest a single dollar, almost three years since Labor took office.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/nsw/nsw-s-1-billion-clean-energy-fund-yet-to-invest-a-single-dollar-20260409-p5zmnj.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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

Source: New York Post

Title: St. John’s lands international wing Djordije Jovanovic days after Quinn Ellis splash

Snippet: St. John’s hasn’t landed a transfer yet, but it is now two-for-two in the international market.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/sports/st-johns-lands-international-wing-djordije-jovanovic/

[2026-04-19 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Kawasaki Heavy to develop shipbuilding AI robot amid welder shortage

Snippet: Kawasaki Heavy will look to apply technology from its Corleo quadrupedal robot to the shipbuilding robot. (Photo by Eisaku Nitta)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/kawasaki-heavy-to-develop-shipbuilding-ai-robot-amid-welder-shortage

[2026-04-19 02:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: US Treasury goes after Iranian-backed militias in Iraq

Snippet: The US Treasury Department is going after Iranian-backed militias in Iraq. These groups are already designated as terrorist groups by the US. Now the US is conducting what it calls “Economic Fury” against the groups. This is apparently the economic side of the operation against Iran that began on February 28 with Israel.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-893412

[2026-04-19 02:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Bondi market bullish even after Trump pushed out AG

Snippet: Former US Attorney General Pam Bondi is heading back to the private sector — and her Epstein fumble won’t slow her down one bit, sources told The Post.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/us-news/bondi-market-is-bullish-even-after-trump-pushed-out-ag/

[2026-04-19 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Coffee shops that offer more than the usual

Snippet: Neighborhood coffee shops have evolved so much since the 1990s when Starbucks made its splashy entry in the local market.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/19/the-sunday-times/places-and-palates/coffee-shops-that-offer-more-than-the-usual/2323324

[2026-04-19 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Full review: The Shark LED mask is like nothing I’ve tested — here’s why

Snippet: At the New York Post, I’m lucky enough to review an assortment of beauty products. I can tell you, not everything is worth the money (especially in this economy!), but Shark has really created a blueprint for the beauty industry to follow.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/shopping/my-shark-cryoglow-led-face-mask-review-thoughts-on-viral-device/

[2026-04-19 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: 2026 NFL Mock Draft 4.0: Three trades — including one by the Jets —shake things up

Snippet: The Serby Mock 4.0 shakes things up with three trades, including one by the Jets.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/sports/2026-nfl-mock-draft-4-0-jets-make-trade-ty-simpson-slides/

[2026-04-19 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: FinanceAsia names SM companies among Asia’s Best Companies for 2026

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/19/tmt-newswire/financeasia-names-sm-companies-among-asias-best-companies-for-2026/2323170

[2026-04-19 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Saudi's Al-Jadaan says it will take time for oil-producing countries to ramp up output

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/19/business/top-business/saudis-al-jadaan-says-it-will-take-time-for-oil-producing-countries-to-ramp-up-output/2323284

[2026-04-19 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Meta targets May 20 for first wave of layoffs; additional cuts later in 2026

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/19/business/top-business/meta-targets-may-20-for-first-wave-of-layoffs-additional-cuts-later-in-2026/2323286

[2026-04-19 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: US renews Russian oil waiver after pressure from countries dealing with Iran war price shocks

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/19/business/us-renews-russian-oil-waiver-after-pressure-from-countries-dealing-with-iran-war-price-shocks/2323288

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong watchdog monitoring potential merger of city’s top 2 supermarket chains

Snippet: Jardine Matheson and CK Hutchison reportedly in talks for Wellcome-ParknShop megadeal amid decline in citywide supermarket sales

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3350589/hong-kong-watchdog-monitoring-potential-merger-citys-top-2-supermarket-chains?utm_source=rss_feed

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong watchdog monitoring potential merger of city’s top 2 supermarket chains

Snippet: Jardine Matheson and CK Hutchison reportedly in talks for Wellcome-ParknShop megadeal amid decline in citywide supermarket sales

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3350589/hong-kong-watchdog-monitoring-potential-merger-citys-top-2-supermarket-chains

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

Source: The Manila Times

Title: ‘Key man’ provision also in BDO loan to First Gen

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/18/business/corporate-news/key-man-provision-also-in-bdo-loan-to-first-gen/2322895

[2026-04-18 23:28 UTC+10:00] [Banks] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Europeans tried to win over the US this week in DC. Their efforts were lost in translation.

Snippet: WASHINGTON — As European finance officials descended on the U.S. capital this week for the IMF-World Bank spring meetings, they sought to engage the Americans on the existential economic issues facing the continent: from the economic fallout from the Iran war to threats facing the global financial system to support for Ukraine.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/imf-world-bank-spring-meeting-us-eu-efforts-lost-in-translation/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-18 23:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: GSIS rolls out 3-month loan moratorium through refund in support of government relief efforts

Snippet: THE Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) will implement “Balik Ginhawa,” a modified three-month loan moratorium to provide financial relief to government workers while maintaining the stability of the fund, in line with the national government’s continuing efforts to ease the financial burden on Filipinos.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/18/tmt-newswire/gsis-rolls-out-3-month-loan-moratorium-through-refund-in-support-of-government-relief-efforts/2323270

[2026-04-18 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: America In Focus: March home sales drop, unemployment claims fall, wholesale prices surge

Snippet: In the past week, many Americans were keeping a closer eye than ever before on the economy, inflation and how those issues and others will potentially impact their daily lives. Concerns range from rising grocery and gas prices to escalating housing costs and corporate layoffs.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/inflation-iran-mortgage-unemployment-economy-3280165968de98d78313b50a593cf645

[2026-04-18 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Kalshi promo code NYPMAX: Trade $10, get $10 for Penguins vs. Flyers

Snippet: New users can join Kalshi ahead of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and receive a welcome offer by entering the Kalshi promo code NYPMAX to trade $10, get $10.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/betting/kalshi-promo-code-nypmax-trade-10-get-10-for-penguins-vs-flyers/

[2026-04-18 22:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Record drought hits US, which is bad for food prices, fires and water

Snippet: Philip Anderson walks across a dry stock pond March 31, 2026, in Walden, Colo. (AP Photo/Brittany Peterson, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/drought-us-food-prices-wildfire-water-supply-3625f832e5122c988904fc66d39906f7

[2026-04-18 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Here's What Happened Inside Gas Stations When Gas Hit $4

Snippet: In Goldman's first-quarter "Nicotine Nuggets" survey of retailers and wholesalers covering roughly 44,000 U.S. stores, or about 28% of all tobacco outlets nationwide, analysts observed that once the national average for regular 87-octane gasoline hit the politically sensitive $4-a-gallon level, the squeeze on consumers began to emerge. One of the clearest signs of stress was a downshift in purchases as budget-conscious consumers started pulling back on tobacco purchases or, in some cases, trading down.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/personal-finance/heres-what-happened-inside-gas-stations-when-gas-hit-4

[2026-04-18 22:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Iranian Gunboats Open Fire On Tanker As Hormuz Closure Sparks Maritime Chaos

Snippet: The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reports that a tanker was "approached by 2 IRGC gunboats, with no VHF challenge, and then fired upon."

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/bit-chaos-hormuz-reportedly-shuts-agains-ships-make-u-turn

[2026-04-18 22:16 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Marcos announces big P24.94 price cut for diesel next week

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/business/marcos-announces-fuel-price-rollback-april-21-2026/

[2026-04-18 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Critics cry foul as Live Nation-backed ticket bills roll through Sacramento

Snippet: Sacramento Democrats are pushing a pair of “consumer protection” ticketing bills — but critics say the real winner could be the same powerhouse already accused of dominating the market: Live Nation.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/us-news/california-goes-to-war-with-ticket-scalpers-600-resales-could-be-capped-or-banned/

[2026-04-18 22:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong woman loses HK$4.9 million to bogus online ‘investment experts’

Snippet: Victim lured by social media advertisement promising high-return stock investments, police say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3350584/hong-kong-woman-loses-hk49-million-bogus-online-investment-experts?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-18 22:13 UTC+10:00] [online scam] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong woman loses HK$4.9 million to bogus online ‘investment experts’

Snippet: Victim lured by social media advertisement promising high-return stock investments, police say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3350584/hong-kong-woman-loses-hk49-million-bogus-online-investment-experts

[2026-04-18 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Harrods] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Survivors of alleged sexual abuse by former owner of Harrods want enablers to face justice

Snippet: Justice for Fayed and Harrods Survivors group claim there are ‘dozens of individuals who must be held to account’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/18/survivors-alleged-sexual-abuse-former-owner-of-harrods-mohamed-al-fayed

[2026-04-18 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China trade deal has Canadians looking forward to cheaper electric vehicles

Snippet: Canada slashed tariffs on Chinese EVs from the start of last month, but Chinese brands have yet to set up showrooms

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3350483/china-trade-deal-has-canadians-looking-forward-cheaper-electric-vehicles?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-18 22:00 UTC+10:00] [tariffs] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China trade deal has Canadians looking forward to cheaper electric vehicles

Snippet: Canada slashed tariffs on Chinese EVs from the start of last month, but Chinese brands have yet to set up showrooms

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3350483/china-trade-deal-has-canadians-looking-forward-cheaper-electric-vehicles

[2026-04-18 21:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Supply chain problems require supply chain solutions

Snippet: AS the conflict entered Day 32 on March 31, 2026, what initially appeared to be a short-term disruption has evolved into a prolonged crisis reshaping global trade, energy flows and supply chain stability.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/18/tmt-newswire/supply-chain-problems-require-supply-chain-solutions/2323232

[2026-04-18 21:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Iran fires on tanker near Oman after re-closing Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: ISLAMABAD — The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps fired on at least one ship in the waters near Oman after Tehran again closed the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Organization.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/us-news/iran-fires-on-tanker-near-oman-after-re-closing-strait-of-hormuz/

[2026-04-18 21:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: UK agency says IRGC-linked gunboats fired on tanker near Oman

Snippet: The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency said on Saturday it had received a report of a tanker being fired upon by what it said were "two gunboats linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC)" 20 nautical miles north-east of Oman.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/uk-agency-says-irgc-linked-gunboats-fired-tanker-near-oman

[2026-04-18 21:00 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Earth gets brighter every year but progression is volatile, study finds

Snippet: Covid, light pollution regulations and faltering global economy affect location and intensity of brightness

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/18/earth-brightness-study