[2026-04-15 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Emperador gets 330M-euro sustainability-linked loan

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Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/15/business/corporate-news/emperador-gets-330m-euro-sustainability-linked-loan/2319989

[2026-04-15 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Alliance Select trims net loss to P107.83M

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Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/15/business/corporate-news/alliance-select-trims-net-loss-to-p10783m/2319990

[2026-04-15 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Metrobank raises P35B from sustainability bonds

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Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/15/business/corporate-news/metrobank-raises-p35b-from-sustainability-bonds/2319991

[2026-04-15 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: NFA hikes palay buying price to P30/kg

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Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/15/business/top-business/nfa-hikes-palay-buying-price-to-p30kg/2319993

[2026-04-15 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Governance is the best gasolina

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Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/15/business/top-business/governance-is-the-best-gasolina/2319994

[2026-04-15 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Tolls waived for trucks carrying agri products

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Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/15/business/top-business/tolls-waived-for-trucks-carrying-agri-products/2319995

[2026-04-15 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: DA eyeing MAV Plus for pork, corn imports

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Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/15/business/top-business/da-eyeing-mav-plus-for-pork-corn-imports/2319997

[2026-04-15 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Connectivity improving but challenges remain

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Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/15/business/top-business/connectivity-improving-but-challenges-remain/2320002

[2026-04-15 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Marcos extends ITR deadline to May 15

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Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/15/business/top-business/marcos-extends-itr-deadline-to-may-15/2320003

[2026-04-15 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: IMF, Moody’s cut PH forecasts

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Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/15/business/top-business/imf-moodys-cut-ph-forecasts/2320004

[2026-04-15 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Chinese economy gets off to robust, promising start in first two months

Snippet: IN January and February, under the strong leadership of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) with President Xi Jinping at its core, all regions and departments strictly implemented the decisions and arrangements made by the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, adhered to the general principle of pursuing progress while ensuring stability, implemented more proactive and effective macro policies, and stepped up counter- and cross-cyclical adjustments.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/15/supplements/chinese-economy-gets-off-to-robust-promising-start-in-first-two-months/2319936

[2026-04-15 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Chinese economy gets off to robust, promising start in first two months

Snippet: Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/15/opinion/world/chinese-economy-gets-off-to-robust-promising-start-in-first-two-months/2319936

[2026-04-15 01:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: DEI Practices Reduce Productivity, Cost $94 Billion Annually: White House Economic Report

Snippet: Authored by Travis Gillmore via The Epoch Times,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/dei-practices-reduce-productivity-cost-94-billion-annually-white-house-economic-report

[2026-04-15 01:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan's Asahi Kasei to delay Canada plant opening on Honda EV slump

Snippet: Construction continues at Asahi Kasei's separator plant in Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Nikkei)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/materials/japan-s-asahi-kasei-to-delay-canada-plant-opening-on-honda-ev-slump

[2026-04-15 01:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon urges Senate to vote in Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh; Bessent voices confidence in outcome

Snippet: JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon on Tuesday urged US lawmakers to vote in Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve Chair as soon as possible, while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent voiced confidence that would happen in spite of impending hurdles at the Senate.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/14/business/jpmorgan-ceo-jamie-dimon-urges-senate-to-vote-in-fed-chair-nominee-kevin-warsh/

[2026-04-15 01:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Tesla's Shanghai factory can build humanoid robots, China boss says

Snippet: Workers assemble electric vehicles at Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory on April 14. (Photo by Shunsuke Tabeta)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/tesla-s-shanghai-factory-can-build-humanoid-robots-china-boss-says

[2026-04-15 01:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: CEOs are betting AI will augment work rather than displace all workers

Snippet: The effect artificial intelligence will have on the labor market has left workers and job seekers alike worried about their future. Top executives, however, are optimistic that the technology can continue to augment workloads rather than entirely displace human employees.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/14/ceos-are-betting-ai-will-augment-work-rather-than-displace-all-workers.html

[2026-04-15 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Israel-Lebanon peace talks begin in Washington | The National

Snippet: US-brokered peace talks between Israel and Lebanon began in Washington on Tuesday, as Israel and Hezbollah continue to trade strikes.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/04/14/israel-lebanon-peace-talks-begin-in-washington/

[2026-04-15 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Dinner for few: Australians eating out less as fuel crisis deals biggest blow to consumer confidence since Covid

Snippet: Experts say ‘cautious consumption’ shows households bracing for return to extended period of financial pressure experienced during pandemic years

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/15/dinner-for-few-australians-eating-out-less-as-fuel-crisis-deals-biggest-blow-to-consumer-confidence-since-covid

[2026-04-15 00:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: IMF Warns of Mounting Economic Pressures for Sub-Saharan Africa Amid Global Instability

Snippet: The latest World Economic Outlook from the International Monetary Fund paints a sobering picture for Sub-Saharan Africa, as escalating conflict in the Middle East threatens to derail an already fragile global recovery.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/04/14/imf-warns-of-mounting-economic-pressures-for-sub-saharan-africa-amid-global-instability/

[2026-04-15 00:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Global recession is inevitable if Strait of Hormuz stays shut, says Citadel's Ken Griffin

Snippet: Citadel CEO Ken Griffin said Tuesday that the global economy is headed toward a recession if the Strait of Hormuz stays shut for much longer.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/14/citadels-ken-griffin-global-recession-inevitable-if-strait-of-hormuz-stays-shut.html

[2026-04-15 00:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Kevin Warsh could become richest Fed chair in history as financial filings reveal his and Estee Lauder heiress wife’s fortunes

Snippet: Kevin Warsh could become the wealthiest Federal Reserve chairman in history, according to financial disclosures he filed as he heads toward a nomination hearing in the Senate.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/14/business/kevin-warsh-could-become-richest-fed-chair-in-history-as-financial-filings-reveal-his-and-estee-lauder-heiress-wifes-fortunes/

[2026-04-15 00:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: IMF warns of potential global recession if Iran war worsens in latest economic outlook report

Snippet: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut its growth outlook on Tuesday due to Iran's war-driven energy price spikes and supply disruptions, warning that the global economy would teeter on the brink of recession if the conflict worsens and oil stays above $100 per barrel through 2027.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/all-news/article-892991

[2026-04-15 00:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Roy Casagranda on the US' long history of coups and wars in the Middle East

Snippet: In this episode of Unapologetic, Roy Casagranda, a professor of Government at Austin Community College and expert in political science, history, and philosophy, discusses US meddling in the Middle East over the last century. Casagranda has gained popularity by posting a series of lectures on YouTube that examine the history of the Americas, the slave trade, colonialism, and the Arab world and the Middle East.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/video/unapologetic-podcast-roy-casagranda-us-history-middle-east

[2026-04-15 00:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Korea dodges IMF downgrade at 1.9%

Snippet: The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday left its 2026 growth forecast for South Korea unchanged at 1.9 percent, with the government saying a supplementary budget and other policy support helped cushion the economy against mounting external shocks.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10717264

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

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Coachella 2026 highlights: big stars, boisterous energy and millennial nostalgia power windy year

Snippet: The festival might feel more corporate than ever but enthusiasm remained sky high with Bieber fever, a Demon Hunters surprise and a pop takeover

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/apr/14/coachella-highlights-best-moments-performances

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

Source: ABC News

Title: IMF warns of inflation surge, growth slump if Strait of Hormuz remains shut

Snippet: Topic:Economic Growth

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-15/international-monetary-fund-world-economic-outlook-iran-war/106564598

[2026-04-15 00:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Asean members see the need to help each other during energy crisis

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) has urged its members to "prioritize" energy supply to fellow Asean and refrain from unnecessary trade restrictions in times of crisis.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/14/news/asean-members-see-the-need-to-help-each-other-during-energy-crisis/2320219

[2026-04-14 23:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: EagleNXT deepens buying spree in Israel with $10m. investment in ThirdEye Systems

Snippet: EagleNXT, the Kansas drone manufacturer formerly known as AgEagle, has taken another step into Israel’s defense‑tech ecosystem, announcing a $10 million investment in ThirdEye Systems, alongside plans for a US-based joint venture. The move marks the company’s second major Israeli acquisition in just over a month.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/defense-and-tech/article-892982

[2026-04-14 23:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Inside Sony Pictures Classic’s surprising CinemaCon presentation after indie distributor Row K bowed out amid financial troubles

Snippet: One indie distributor’s alleged financial woes became a boon for Sony Pictures Classic which was given a chance to hawk its wares at day one of CinemaCon seemingly out of the blue.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/04/14/hollywood/inside-sony-pictures-classics-surprising-cinemacon-presentation-after-indie-distributor-bowed-out/

[2026-04-14 23:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: CNBC

Title: Iran war will hit UK growth the hardest of any rich economies, IMF says

Snippet: The U.K. will suffer the biggest hit to growth of all of the world's richest economies because of the Iran war, the International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/14/uk-downgrade-iran-war-uk-growth-middle-east-conflict-global-economy.html

[2026-04-14 23:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: JPM Stock Fizzles Despite Blowout Quarter As Key Forecast Cut

Snippet: One day after Goldman Sachs reported its highest profit in 5 years (despite an ugly miss in FICC revenues), this morning JPMorgan impressed with just as solid results, when it reported that its Q1 profits rose 13% as the bank benefited from soaring market volatility and frantic trading amid the war with Iran and the US military operation in Venezuela.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/jpm-stock-fizzles-despite-blowout-quarter-key-forecast-cut

[2026-04-14 23:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: UK lorries hit the road to stock up UAE supermarkets | The National

Snippet: Live updates: Follow the latest news on Iran war

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/04/14/uk-lorries-hit-the-road-to-stock-up-uae-supermarkets/

[2026-04-14 23:13 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Trump pick to lead Federal Reserve has assets worth over $100m, disclosures indicate

Snippet: Kevin Warsh, seeking to replace Fed chair, Jerome Powell, had to file financial disclosures for Senate approval

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/14/trump-federal-reserve-pick-kevin-warsh

[2026-04-14 23:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Flau’Jae Johnson trade shocks at WNBA Draft as Valkyries GM offers strange explanation

Snippet: Many were shocked when LSU national champion Flau’jae Johnson was traded to the Seattle Storm not long after the Golden State Valkyries selected her with the No. 8 pick at the 2026 WNBA draft on Monday night.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/14/sports/flaujae-johnson-trade-shocks-at-wnba-draft-as-valkyries-gm-offers-strange-explanation/

[2026-04-14 23:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: IMF cuts 2026 global growth forecast on Iran war

Snippet: The IMF cut its 2026 global growth projection Tuesday, warning that the world economy could be "thrown off course" by the war in the Middle East - as the conflict roils commodity markets and sparks higher prices.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/imf-cuts-2026-global-growth-forecast-iran-war

[2026-04-14 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Shanghai Gigafactory has potential to construct humanoid robots: Tesla China president

Snippet: Shanghai Gigafactory could be a ‘golden key’ to advancing Elon Musk’s hopes of commercialising the technology swiftly, Tesla China head says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3350076/shanghai-gigafactory-has-potential-construct-humanoid-robots-tesla-china-president?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-14 23:02 UTC+10:00] [Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Shanghai Gigafactory has potential to construct humanoid robots: Tesla China president

Snippet: Shanghai Gigafactory could be a ‘golden key’ to advancing Elon Musk’s hopes of commercialising the technology swiftly, Tesla China head says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3350076/shanghai-gigafactory-has-potential-construct-humanoid-robots-tesla-china-president

[2026-04-14 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Hormuz closure cripples fertilizer trade, causing ripple effect on food security - analysis

Snippet: The war that closed the Strait of Hormuz in late February did not stop at the waterline. Within weeks, it had reached the soil.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-892976

[2026-04-14 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: IMF cuts growth forecasts for Asia's emerging economies, blames Iran war

Snippet: IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said this week that the fund would have upgraded its forecast for the global economy if not for the war in the Middle East. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/imf-cuts-growth-forecasts-for-asia-s-emerging-economies-blames-iran-war

[2026-04-14 23:01 UTC+10:00] [Drones] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Zelenskyy will fix Druzhba oil pipeline as he counts on Hungary to lift EU loan veto

Snippet: BERLIN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that the damaged Druzhba oil pipeline would be operational by the end of April, but there's a trade-off.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/volodymyr-zelenskyy-expects-hungary-lift-veto-ukraine-loan-druzhba-oil-flows-resume-end-april/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-14 23:00 UTC+10:00] [International Monetary Fund (IMF)] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: IMF warns ‘unprecedented’ energy crisis could trigger global recession as Australia prepares for G20 fuel talks

Snippet: As treasurer Jim Chalmers weighs ‘extreme uncertainty’, one economic scenario sees global growth plunging to just 2% in 2026

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/14/imf-world-economic-outlook-energy-crisis-global-recession-australia-fuel

[2026-04-14 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Iran war impacts global growth forecast, IMF warns of economic slowdown

Snippet: Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), listens during a briefing in Beijing, China, Dec. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/economy-imf-outlook-iran-war-trump-inflation-growth-e3d8a239509abb50757f8c8d42fb32d8

[2026-04-14 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: IMF cuts China’s GDP growth forecast to 4.4% as Iran war pressures global economy

Snippet: The latest projection is 0.1 percentage lower than January’s estimate but higher than October’s

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3350042/imf-cuts-chinas-gdp-growth-forecast-44-iran-war-pressures-global-economy?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-14 23:00 UTC+10:00] [United States] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: IMF cuts China’s GDP growth forecast to 4.4% as Iran war pressures global economy

Snippet: The latest projection is 0.1 percentage lower than January’s estimate but higher than October’s

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3350042/imf-cuts-chinas-gdp-growth-forecast-44-iran-war-pressures-global-economy

[2026-04-14 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: IMF maintains S. Korea's 2026 growth outlook at 1.9 pct, raises inflation forecast to 2.5 pct

Snippet: SEOUL, April 14 (Yonhap) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday kept its 2026 growth forecast for South Korea unchanged at 1.9 percent despite the Middle East crisis, the finance ministry said.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260414007600320

[2026-04-14 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: IMF lowers Middle East growth forecast over Iran war shock | The National

Snippet: The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday lowered its growth forecast for the Middle East due to the effects of the Iran war, reflecting its global estimates.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/04/14/imf-lowers-middle-east-growth-forecast-over-iran-war-shock/

[2026-04-14 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Don’t fuel war inflation: IMF warns Chalmers as recession risks grow

Snippet: Treasurer Jim Chalmers is being warned not to use the budget to deliver cost-of-living handouts to deal with the inflation fuelled by the Iran war, with the International Monetary Fund fearful the globe could be pushed into a recession if hostilities do not end soon.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/don-t-fuel-war-inflation-imf-warns-chalmers-as-recession-risks-grow-20260414-p5znoy.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-14 22:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: White House meetings on college sports’ money mess to give athletes key role for first time starting this week

Snippet: President Trump’s plans to reform the business of college sports are ramping up this week – and college athletes are slated to join the talks for the first time, On The Money has learned.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/14/business/white-house-meetings-on-college-sports-money-mess-to-give-athletes-key-role-for-first-time-starting-this-week/

[2026-04-14 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Xi Says "Global Order Crumbling Into Disarray" As Trump Turns Up Pressure Campaign On China

Snippet: President Trump's four-and-a-half-month crusade across the Western Hemisphere, and now into the Middle East, increasingly looks like a massive blitz to acquire - or control - energy assets and maritime chokepoints as part of a broader economic pressure campaign against China, which depends heavily on the Gulf and Venezuelan crude.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/xi-says-global-order-crumbling-disarray-trump-turns-pressure-campaign-china