[2026-04-12 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Singapore’s robotaxi drive revs up with help from Chinese AV leaders

Snippet: The city state is working with Chinese companies like WeRide and Pony.ai to test and deploy shuttle taxi services on public roads

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3349672/singapores-robotaxi-drive-revs-help-chinese-av-leaders

[2026-04-12 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: Government considering further economic relief as motorists urged to reduce fuel use

Snippet: Fuel prices have surged globally as Iran effectively blocks the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of the world's seaborne oil travelled before the war. Credit: AP

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/government-urges-motorists-to-minimise-fuel-use-ad-campaign/84nngwtsr

[2026-04-12 09:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Faisal Islam: Why the government is relaxed about Chinese car imports

Snippet: In a Somerset field, with a distant view on one side of Hinckley Point nuclear power station (under construction) and on the other side the windswept grassy folds of Glastonbury Tor, lies the future of the British car industry. It is possibly also the foundation of our future economic resilience, at what is a troubled moment in the global economy.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cnv82v3n6yqo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-12 08:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan sticker trading craze engulfs girls and mothers in 'fierce scramble'

Snippet: The popularity of stickers that girls and women enjoy trading has led to the introduction of unique "exchange rates." (Photo by Yurika Yoneda)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/business-trends/japan-sticker-trading-craze-engulfs-girls-and-mothers-in-fierce-scramble

[2026-04-12 07:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Student turns excess fruit into school farmers' market

Snippet: Topic:Primary Education

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2026-04-12/student-turns-excess-fruit-into-farmers-market/106547510

[2026-04-12 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: BetMGM bonus code NYPDM1500: Get a 20% first deposit match up to $1,500 for Yankees vs. Rays

Snippet: The Yankees and Rays continue their weekend series at Yankee Stadium Saturday, and those looking to stock sportsbook value for the action can use the BetMGM bonus code NYPDM1500.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/11/betting/betmgm-bonus-code-nypdm1500-get-a-20-first-deposit-match-up-to-1500-for-mets-vs-athletics/

[2026-04-12 06:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: US, Iran hold high-level peace talks in Pakistan

Snippet: ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — American and Iranian officials were holding face-to-face talks in Pakistan on Saturday, the most significant since the 1979 Islamic revolution as the foes try to end a war that plunged the Middle East into violence and rocked the world economy.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/12/world/us-iran-hold-high-level-peace-talks-in-pakistan/2318531

[2026-04-12 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Canada] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Canada slashed migration and housing costs dropped. There may be lessons for Australia

Snippet: While rising vacancy rates caused a dip in rents and home prices, it hasn’t solved Canada’s chronically unaffordable property market

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/12/canada-migration-levels-housing-costs-australia-ntwnfb

[2026-04-12 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Property / News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Couple behind homewares retailer list ‘rare’ $10m northern beaches home

Snippet: Janice and Kevin Hore, owners of home decor, furniture and dining retailer Alfresco Emporium, have put their Collaroy Plateau home of 22 years on the market with a price guide of $10 million.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/property/news/couple-behind-homewares-retailer-list-rare-10m-northern-beaches-home-20260407-p5zls9.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-12 05:01 UTC+10:00] [Business / Workplace] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Economists once dismissed the AI job threat. But not any more

Snippet: Among tech evangelists in Silicon Valley, it has become conventional wisdom that artificial intelligence will rapidly reshape the labour market, for better or worse. Economists, however, have often discussed AI’s impact with a scepticism bordering on dismissiveness.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/workplace/economists-once-dismissed-the-ai-job-threat-but-not-any-more-20260409-p5zmkq.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-12 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: How craft beer is changing China, one schooner at a time

Snippet: As China's Gen Z rejects the corporate grind, craft beer has become an unlikely symbol of economic change and cultural reinvention.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-12/china-gen-z-craft-beer-cultural-change-lying-flat/106549970

[2026-04-12 04:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan homebuilders plan price hikes on higher pipe, paint costs

Snippet: TOKYO -- New homes in Japan are set to become even more expensive as rising prices for naphtha, a key oil byproduct used to make building materials, lift construction materials costs that homebuilders intend to pass on to buyers.

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/construction/japan-homebuilders-plan-price-hikes-on-higher-pipe-paint-costs

[2026-04-12 03:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Ceasefire brings some relief for Iranians but economic outlook remains grim

Snippet: Tehran, Iran – More people in Iran are returning to work this week as a pause in fighting provides temporary respite from bombardment by the United States and Israel, but the economic outlook remains grim for most.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/11/ceasefire-brings-some-relief-for-iranians-but-economic-outlook-remains-grim

[2026-04-12 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: MVP eyes 1st PH rider in Tour de France

Snippet: BUSINESS tycoon and sports patron Manny V. Pangilinan led the return of the Tour of Luzon in 2025 and nearly doubled its scale for 2026—all driven by his vision to soon witness the first Filipino compete in the Tour de France.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/12/sports/mvp-eyes-1st-ph-rider-in-tour-de-france/2318507

[2026-04-12 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: AI data center costing over $5 billion set to bear down on century-old family cemetery in Georgia

Snippet: As AI companies race to build the infrastructure powering the next generation of technology, data centers are proliferating across the country—increasingly landing in, or even being courted by, rural communities that have little experience dealing with large-scale industrial development, and even less warning when a project arrives.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/11/real-estate/ai-data-center-costing-over-5-billion-set-to-bear-down-on-century-old-family-cemetery/

[2026-04-12 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Decency, civility and public order

Snippet: INTERIOR Secretary Jonvic Remulla made an amusing announcement recently that all disorderly acts, such as drinking sprees and gambling on the street, walking shirtless, and minors violating nighttime curfews, shall be prohibited by the Philippine National Police and village watchmen under pain of punishment. His directive was met with sarcasm and brickbats in the wake of more pressing issues confronting the country today, such as surging fuel prices and economic uncertainties arising from the war in the Middle East.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/12/opinion/columns/decency-civility-and-public-order/2318438

[2026-04-12 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Mining companies exploiting Indigenous peoples

Snippet: THE Philippines is blessed with great mineral wealth. It has an abundance of nickel, copper, gold, cobalt, chromite, iron ore, manganese, zinc, lead, mercury, and even rare earth elements. It also has vast resources of renewable energy — wind, solar, hydro, geothermal and biomass — yet it depends on burning coal, the most hazardous fuel in the world.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/12/opinion/columns/mining-companies-exploiting-indigenous-peoples/2318437

[2026-04-12 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Negros Island logs lowest inflation among 18 regions in March 2026

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/12/business/top-business/negros-island-logs-lowest-inflation-among-18-regions-in-march-2026/2318410

[2026-04-12 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: FIRB allows up to 90% WFH for ecozone firms amid energy emergency

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/12/business/top-business/firb-allows-up-to-90-wfh-for-ecozone-firms-amid-energy-emergency/2318411

[2026-04-12 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: US trade court challenges Trump's basis for 10% global tariffs

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Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/12/business/top-business/us-trade-court-challenges-trumps-basis-for-10-global-tariffs/2318412

[2026-04-12 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Middle East war to cut growth, deliver cascading impact, World Bank chief says

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/12/business/top-business/middle-east-war-to-cut-growth-deliver-cascading-impact-world-bank-chief-says/2318414

[2026-04-12 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Dutiful daughter

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/12/business/keep-in-view/dutiful-daughter/2318394

[2026-04-12 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: IMF Warns Iran War Will Slow Global Growth, Raise Inflation, And Worsen Food Insecurity

Snippet: Submitted by OilPrice.com

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/imf-warns-iran-war-will-slow-global-growth-raise-inflation-and-worsen-food-insecurity

[2026-04-11 23:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: CNBC

Title: How to help kids form healthy relationships with money: They 'end up in much better financial shape' as adults, psychologist says

Snippet: As parents contend with rising costs and an overall tighter economic climate, more of them are using those challenges as an opportunity to have frank talks with their kids about money, according to a recent survey.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/11/how-to-help-kids-form-healthy-relationships-with-money-psychologist.html

[2026-04-11 23:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Americans weigh in on the Iran war, gas prices, their fears

Snippet: After six weeks of a war with Iran that has jolted energy markets and fueled worries about the global economy, Americans are confronting what the conflict means for their lives, even as a fragile ceasefire takes hold.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-892631

[2026-04-11 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Nadler protégé slams ICE during campaign as his wife gets rich of agency contractors: ‘Hypocrite’

Snippet: A Democratic frontrunner in the race to replace retiring Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-Manhattan) is hammering ICE on the campaign trail — while his wife rakes in millions from companies heavily contracted with the agency, records show.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/11/us-news/nadler-protege-slams-ice-during-campaign-as-his-wife-gets-rich-of-agency-contractors-hypocrite/

[2026-04-11 21:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Gulf economy grows 5.2% in the third quarter of 2025 on balanced sectors | The National

Snippet: The Gulf economy grew 5.2 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, underpinned by a balance between the oil and non-oil sectors, new figures have shown.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/04/11/gulf-economy-grows-52-in-the-third-quarter-of-2025-on-balanced-sectors/

[2026-04-11 21:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: DOST strengthens push for market-ready local innovations

Snippet: THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST) officially inaugurated the Propel Business Hub and Exhibit Center at the DOST Complex in Bicutan, Taguig City, on March 31, 2026, reinforcing its commitment to transforming research outputs into viable enterprises and globally competitive products.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/11/tmt-newswire/dost-strengthens-push-for-market-ready-local-innovations/2318421

[2026-04-11 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘Abhorrent’: the inside story of the Polymarket gamblers betting millions on war

Snippet: A Guardian investigation reveals how the prediction market can shape news – and how it rules on ‘the truth’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/11/polymarket-gamblers-betting-iran-war-ukraine-news-truth

[2026-04-11 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Federal workers struggle to find roles a year after Trump cuts: ‘I’ve applied to over 250 jobs’

Snippet: Current and former government employees say they’re facing a tough job market over a year on from sweeping cuts

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/11/federal-government-workers-trump-cuts

[2026-04-11 20:25 UTC+10:00] [Americas] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Trump promises economic support to Orbán ahead of crucial Hungary vote

Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump promised to give economic support to Hungary if needed by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, reiterating his backing for the Hungarian leader just hours ahead of a crucial election in the country.“My Administration stands ready to use the full Economic Might of the United States to strengthen Hungary’s Economy, as we have done for our Great Allies in the past, if Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and the Hungarian People ever need it,” Trump wrote in a post

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/donald-trump-economic-support-viktor-orban-hungarian-election/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-11 20:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: The April 2026 Global Sources Hong Kong Show Phase I Opens Today

Snippet: Scenario-Based Sourcing Reshapes Trade Logic as Asia's Diversified Supply Chain Tackles Global Uncertainty

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10715049

[2026-04-11 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Masters week: Golf apparel companies unveil fashion-forward looks built around Augusta National

Snippet: Patrons arrive for the second round of the Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club, Friday, April 10, 2026, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/masters-augusta-national-fashion-72d5de57abba1362811f281313fb4dba

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong regulator urged to expand stablecoin rules after cautious roll-out

Snippet: Analysts and investors say the HKMA’s cautious approach prioritises risk control, but limits Hong Kong’s digital asset ambitions

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3349742/hong-kong-regulator-urged-expand-stablecoin-rules-after-cautious-roll-out?utm_source=rss_feed

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong regulator urged to expand stablecoin rules after cautious roll-out

Snippet: Analysts and investors say the HKMA’s cautious approach prioritises risk control, but limits Hong Kong’s digital asset ambitions

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3349742/hong-kong-regulator-urged-expand-stablecoin-rules-after-cautious-roll-out

[2026-04-11 19:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Russia and Ukraine trade drone strikes ahead of Easter truce

Snippet: Kyiv, Ukraine — Russia and Ukraine fired waves of drones at each other between late Friday and early Saturday, just hours before a temporary ceasefire between the two was set to take effect for Orthodox Easter, according to officials.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/11/news/russia-and-ukraine-trade-drone-strikes-ahead-of-easter-truce/2318393

[2026-04-11 19:00 UTC+10:00] [McDonald's] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: McDonald’s CEO blames mother’s etiquette training for awkward burger bite in video

Snippet: Chris Kempczinski’s taste test was mocked online, to which he said his mother had taught him: ‘Don’t talk with your mouth full’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/11/mcdonalds-ceo-taste-test-video-blames-etiquette

[2026-04-11 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Can World Bank and IMF leaders rescue a global economy on the brink?

Snippet: By attacking Iran, the US has put the global economic order in jeopardy

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3349524/can-world-bank-and-imf-leaders-rescue-global-economy-brink?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-11 18:30 UTC+10:00] [AI] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Can World Bank and IMF leaders rescue a global economy on the brink?

Snippet: By attacking Iran, the US has put the global economic order in jeopardy

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3349524/can-world-bank-and-imf-leaders-rescue-global-economy-brink

[2026-04-11 18:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: S&P sees lower UK and Egypt GDP growth on war-related disruption | The National

Snippet: S&P Global Ratings has lowered its 2026 economic growth forecasts for the UK and Egypt, citing risks and uncertainties stemming from the US-Iran war.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/04/11/sp-sees-lower-uk-and-egypt-gdp-growth-on-war-related-disruption/

[2026-04-11 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japanese board game company makes its pitch to the global market

Snippet: Engames President Takafumi Sugiki expects the market for board games to expand, especially in the U.S. and Europe. (Photos by Masahiro Fujimoto)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/media-entertainment/japanese-board-game-company-makes-its-pitch-to-the-global-market

[2026-04-11 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China warns university students to beware of well-paid jobs offered by foreign spies

Snippet: Data processing or research jobs promising easy money could be ‘traps’ aimed at illegally collecting sensitive information, ministry says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3349670/china-warns-university-students-beware-well-paid-jobs-offered-foreign-spies?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-11 18:00 UTC+10:00] [jobs] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China warns university students to beware of well-paid jobs offered by foreign spies

Snippet: Data processing or research jobs promising easy money could be ‘traps’ aimed at illegally collecting sensitive information, ministry says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3349670/china-warns-university-students-beware-well-paid-jobs-offered-foreign-spies

[2026-04-11 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Youth Innovation and Entrepreneur Hub Debuts at GITEX AI ASIA

Snippet: EHub Connects Global Innovation Resources and Engages Singapore's Innovation Community, with AI and Investment as Core Drivers, Unlocking International Collaboration in Intelligent Manufacturing and Sustainable Technologies

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10715029

[2026-04-11 17:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: US-Iran ceasefire triggers sentiment-driven stock market rally | The National

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

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/markets/2026/04/11/us-iran-ceasefire-triggers-sentiment-driven-stock-market-rally/

[2026-04-11 16:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: What does China’s tightening grip on red-chip structures mean for IPOs?

Snippet: China’s tougher stance on red-chip structures is reshaping the tech listing pipeline, adding uncertainty for companies targeting Hong Kong

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3349735/what-does-chinas-tightening-grip-red-chip-structures-mean-ipos?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-11 16:37 UTC+10:00] [IPO] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: What does China’s tightening grip on red-chip structures mean for IPOs?

Snippet: China’s tougher stance on red-chip structures is reshaping the tech listing pipeline, adding uncertainty for companies targeting Hong Kong

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3349735/what-does-chinas-tightening-grip-red-chip-structures-mean-ipos

[2026-04-11 15:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Trump policies, China's biotech boom are ending Europe's pharma powerhouse era

Snippet: Once the go-to location for global drugmakers, Europe is now being squeezed by President Donald Trump's aggressive trade and drug-pricing policies on one side, and China's explosive biotech boom on the other.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/11/trump-pharma-tariffs-mfn-china-europe-biotech-stocks.html

[2026-04-11 15:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: MVP sets sights on first Filipino rider in Tour de France

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Business tycoon and sports patron Manny V. Pangilinan led the return of the Tour of Luzon in 2025 and nearly doubled its scale for 2026—all driven by his vision to soon witness the first Filipino compete in the Tour de France.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/11/sports/mvp-sets-sights-on-first-filipino-rider-in-tour-de-france/2318366

[2026-04-11 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Cancelling orders’ in China: Hormuz oil crisis hits transport and manufacturing

Snippet: Analysts and industry insiders say higher costs are squeezing margins, with some of China’s wary industrial heartland compelled to make day-to-day purchases

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3349653/cancelling-orders-china-how-hormuz-oil-crisis-hitting-transport-manufacturing