[2026-08-05 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: [In This Economy] Ano ang pakinabang mo sa mga ipinangako sa SONA 2026?

Snippet: Raphael Reyes/Rappler

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/in-this-economy-will-life-improve-filipino-families-after-sona-2026/

[2026-08-05 08:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: From Forward Guidance To Market Guidance: Warsh's Reflexive Wrecking Ball?

Snippet: Authored by Nohshad Shah, Citadel Securities EMEA Head of Fixed Income,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/forward-guidance-market-guidance-warshs-reflexive-wrecking-ball

[2026-08-05 08:24 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Moment Russian drone chases Ukrainian market trader

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/moment-russian-drone-chases-ukrainian-market-trader-20260805-p60lix.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-05 07:59 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Ukrainian market trader chased by Russian drone

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/ukrainian-market-trader-chased-by-russian-drone-20260805-p60lix.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-05 07:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Live: ASX to rise after Trump official says deal with Iran may happen 'tomorrow'

Snippet: Topic:Financial Markets

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-05/asx-markets-business-live-news/106997660

[2026-08-05 07:31 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Australia news live: Jetstar to charge passengers for overhead baggage; Labor drops so-called ‘widow tax’

Snippet: Airline removes carry-on weight limit but will charge for bags that don’t fit under seat. Follow today’s news live

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/aug/05/australia-news-live-jetstar-charge-overhead-luggage-labor-tax-coalition-economy-wednesday-ntwnfb

[2026-08-05 07:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Paramount CEO says politics fueling Warner Bros. merger battle

Snippet: WASHINGTON — Paramount CEO David Ellison said Tuesday that the legal battle over his proposed multibillion-dollar takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery was fueled by politics rather than concerns over market share.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/05/world/paramount-ceo-says-politics-fueling-warner-bros-merger-battle/2398537

[2026-08-05 07:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Way more Americans are worried about cost of food, healthcare than the stock market: poll

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/04/us-news/way-more-americans-are-worried-about-cost-of-food-healthcare-than-the-stock-market-poll/

[2026-08-05 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: S. Korea's foreign reserves rise in July

Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's foreign reserves rose for the second consecutive month in July due to issuance of foreign exchange stabilization bonds, the central bank said Wednesday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260804007800320

[2026-08-05 06:59 UTC+10:00] [SpaceX] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: After share price crash following IPO, SpaceX to report first earnings as a public company

Snippet: Company beat analysts’ predictions with a revenue jump of 92% since June, following stock plummet after IPO

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/aug/04/spacex-first-earnings-report

[2026-08-05 06:56 UTC+10:00] [Stock markets] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: US stock market hits record highs as AI profits pile and oil prices ease

Snippet: S&P 500 shot up 1.8% and the main measure of Wall Street’s health topped its prior all-time high set a few months ago

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/04/stock-market-records-ai-profits-oil-prices-ease

[2026-08-05 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: McDonald's reports slower US sales in 2nd quarter

Snippet: NEW YORK — McDonald's reported slower sales growth in the US market in the second quarter as executives blamed too many simultaneous promotional offers, including a World Cup campaign that disappointed.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/05/business/mcdonalds-reports-slower-us-sales-in-2nd-quarter/2398513

[2026-08-05 06:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Michael Burry bets against rally: 'We are near a major top, and possible a 1987-type fall'

Snippet: Michael Burry of "The Big Short" fame is sticking with his bearish wagers even as the S&P 500 surges to a record high, warning that the rally could still end in a sharp sell-off reminiscent of the 1987 stock-market crash.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/04/michael-burry-bets-against-rally-we-are-near-a-major-top.html

[2026-08-05 06:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: AMD's revenue climbs 50% and data center sales doubled, but the stock is down

Snippet: Advanced Micro Devices reported second-quarter earnings on Tuesday that beat expectations, but the stock slumped in extended trading.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/04/amd-earnings-report-q2-2026.html

[2026-08-05 06:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: The stock market soars. 5 reasons behind the big surge Tuesday

Snippet: Wall Street sent stocks soaring to records on Tuesday as a multitude of factors combined to form a broad rally.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/04/the-stock-market-soars-5-reasons-behind-the-big-surge-tuesday.html

[2026-08-05 06:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 8/4/2026

Snippet: The U.S. stock market rallied to records as companies kept piling up profits and oil prices eased.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wall-street-stocks-dow-nasdaq-41726508095971a7ee425362f7669c0f

[2026-08-05 06:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Chipotle removes jalapeños connected to Minnesota salmonella outbreak, sending stock tumbling

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/04/business/chipotle-removes-jalapenos-connected-to-minnesota-salmonella-outbreak-sending-stock-tumbling/

[2026-08-05 06:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Christian Zionists believe the West Bank is Bible land - opinion

Snippet: I will never forget sitting with Mother Teresa. During our conversation, she shared a truth that has stayed with me for decades. She said, “You cannot love Jesus without loving the Jewish people, because Jesus was Jewish.”

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-904551

[2026-08-05 05:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Clergy abuse claimants can sue for parish assets in Vermont Catholic bankruptcy case

Snippet: A U.S. Bankruptcy Court will allow clergy abuse claimants to sue for an estimated half-billion dollars in parish assets to fund settlements under the Vermont Roman Catholic Diocese’s current financial reorganization case.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/vermont-roman-catholic-diocese-bankruptcy-clergy-abuse-dad487c5f51d89825fa0276b6ca46066

[2026-08-05 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: NBA rumor mill pushed Stephen Curry’s next team market up to $3.5M in volume at Kalshi

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/04/betting/nba-rumor-mill-pushed-stephen-currys-next-team-market-up-to-3-5m-in-volume-at-kalshi/

[2026-08-05 05:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Chipotle Pulls Jalapeños As Minnesota Salmonella Outbreak Widens To 15 States; Shares Tumble

Snippet: Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) shares fell sharply Tuesday after Bloomberg reported that the chain had removed jalapeños from Minnesota restaurants over a suspected link to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened 110 people in the state - while WaPo reports that the outbreak has spread to 15 states. Chipotle stock fell as much as 8.5% against Monday's close - some outlets clocked the low nearer 9% - and was trading roughly 7% lower in the afternoon.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/medical/chipotle-pulls-jalapenos-minnesota-salmonella-outbreak-widens-15-states-shares-tumble

[2026-08-05 05:17 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ASX set to rise as Wall Street surges; SpaceX results ahead

Snippet: The US stock market is rushing toward records as profits keep piling up for companies and as oil prices ease.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/asx-set-to-rise-as-wall-street-surges-spacex-results-ahead-20260805-p60lhu.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-05 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Property / News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘So scaredy-cat’: Why no one wants to buy when homes are getting cheaper

Snippet: Potential home buyers are dropping out of auctions and not turning up to open for inspections, nervous about falling property prices and an uncertain economy.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/property/news/so-scaredy-cat-why-no-one-wants-to-buy-when-homes-are-getting-cheaper-20260803-p60l2k.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-05 04:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: NATO units forget they’re not the EU

Snippet: As the European Central Bank weighs how its new euro banknotes will look, NATO’s airborne surveillance unit has a novel suggestion: plaster the European notes with images of American military hardware.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/643858-nato-eu-euro-banknotes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-08-05 04:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Democratic Socialists Openly Call For The Erasure Of Constitutional Government

Snippet: Joseph McCarthy was right about everything. Communist movements have been playing the long game from inside western nations, exploiting the liberal freedoms westerners enjoy as a backdoor to sabotage free market choice and constitutional checks and balances from within. The players might have changed over the decades, but the ideological goals remain the same.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/democratic-socialists-openly-call-erasure-constitutional-government

[2026-08-05 04:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Activists storm Israeli Knesset meeting in protest against additional $36m for settlement expansion

Snippet: The Israeli Knesset Finance Committee held a session on Tuesday to approve the allocation of an additional 113 million shekels ($36m) for Israeli settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank, raising the year’s budget for settlements to a record 821 million shekels ($273m).

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/activists-storm-israeli-knesset-meeting-approve-additional-36m

[2026-08-05 04:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: EU faces billions in wildfire costs – FT

Snippet: Wildfires in the EU have caused more than €3 billion ($3.46 billion) in damages so far this year, exceeding the European Commission’s average annual estimate, the Financial Times has reported.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/643856-eu-wildfire-restoration-costs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

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

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Israel election pressure fuels settlement push as West Bank violence surges

Snippet: As Israel gears up to hold elections in October, a dramatic surge in settlement activity has heightened concerns that the settler movement is stepping up efforts to cement its grip on the occupied West Bank, in stark defiance of international law.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/4/israel-election-pressure-fuels-settlement-push-as-west-bank-violence-surges

[2026-08-05 03:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Most expensive rental market in US rocked by beach gunfire as terrifying scene unfolds

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/04/us-news/teens-arrested-in-santa-cruz-beach-boardwalk-shooting/

[2026-08-05 03:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Chipotle stock falls on potential link to salmonella outbreak in Minnesota

Snippet: Chipotle Mexican Grill said Tuesday it temporarily pulled jalapenos from restaurants in Minnesota after learning that their supply may have been linked to a salmonella outbreak.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/04/chipotle-stock-falls-salmonella-outbreak-minnesota.html

[2026-08-05 03:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Syria's economic recovery 'accelerating' but poverty remains widespread, IMF says | The National

Snippet: The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday that Syria's economic recovery is being unevenly felt across the country, as the fund agreed on a technical assistance programme for Damascus.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/08/04/syrias-economic-recovery-accelerating-but-poverty-remains-widespread-imf-says/

[2026-08-05 02:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: A time of massive profits for big oil with fighting in Iran closes key shipping artery

Snippet: The per-gallon price is displayed electronically over the various grades of fuel available from a pump at a QT gasoline station Thursday, July 30, 2026, in Greenwood Village, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/oil-prices-iran-war-gas-inflation-7f2d2d1b9d8d4ac9fd3566b200fdd577

[2026-08-05 02:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli military says it destroyed weapons production machines in occupied West Bank

Snippet: The Israeli army said that it carried out several operations on Monday in the occupied West Bank, including dismantling weapon production machines in the Qabatiya area and arresting a person allegedly affiliated with the Palestinian's Islamic Jihad (PIJ) group in Nablus.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-military-says-it-destroyed-weapons-production-machines-occupied

[2026-08-05 02:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Toyota's earnings increasingly tied to US market, Trump policy swings

Snippet: Toyota Motor increased its U.S. sales volume for the April-June quarter while GM and Ford declined. (Photo by Shintaro Ino)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/automobiles/toyota-s-earnings-increasingly-tied-to-us-market-trump-policy-swings

[2026-08-05 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Two hands: One steady, the other helping

Snippet: FINANCIAL markets have an unfortunate habit of rewarding drama. A surprise interest rate cut sends traders into a frenzy. A collapsing currency dominates headlines. Yet, some of the most consequential developments are the ones that barely register beyond the business pages. The United States Federal Reserve’s (Fed) decision to once again leave interest rates unchanged, coupled with the US Treasury’s rare move to join Japan in supporting the yen, falls squarely into that category.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/05/opinion/columns/two-hands-one-steady-the-other-helping/2398183

[2026-08-05 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel detained 630 Palestinians in occupied West Bank in July, prisoners' society says

Snippet: The Palestinians Prisoners' Society (PPS) said on Tuesday that Israeli forces have detained 630 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, including Jerusalem, during July.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-detained-630-palestinians-occupied-west-bank-july-palestinians

[2026-08-05 01:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Labour Friends of Israel defends major West Bank settlement blocs

Snippet: The Labour Friends of Israel (LFI) lobby group has published a report apparently justifying some illegal Israeli settlements in occupied Palestine and urging the British government not to ban goods produced by them.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/labour-friends-israel-defends-major-west-bank-settlement-blocs

[2026-08-05 01:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Meghan Markle’s chic linen top is under $200, and somehow still in stock

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/08/04/style/shop-meghan-markles-under-200-reformation-linen-halter-top/

[2026-08-05 01:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli forces issue demolition orders, bulldoze farmland, attack water systems in occupied West Bank

Snippet: Wafa news reported on Tuesday that Israeli forces issued demolition orders for three tourist facilities in the village of Arraneh, east of Jenin in the occupied West Bank, citing local officials.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-forces-issue-demolition-orders-bulldoze-farmland-attack-water

[2026-08-05 01:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: World Bank urges developing countries to embrace AI ‘lifeline’ or be left behind

Snippet: Developing economies do not need big data centres and should adapt lower-cost AI tools to local conditions, the World Bank says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/3362972/world-bank-urges-developing-countries-embrace-ai-lifeline-or-be-left-behind?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-05 01:29 UTC+10:00] [Anthropic] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: World Bank urges developing countries to embrace AI ‘lifeline’ or be left behind

Snippet: Developing economies do not need big data centres and should adapt lower-cost AI tools to local conditions, the World Bank says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/3362972/world-bank-urges-developing-countries-embrace-ai-lifeline-or-be-left-behind

[2026-08-05 01:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Labour Friends of Israel defends major West Bank settlement blocs

Snippet: The Labour Friends of Israel (LFI) lobby group has published a report apparently justifying some illegal Israeli settlements in occupied Palestine and urging the British government not to ban goods produced by them.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/labour-friends-israel-defends-major-west-bank-settlement-blocs

[2026-08-05 01:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Moscow Times

Title: Putin Signs Law Targeting Exiled Russians Convicted in Absentia

Snippet: President Vladimir Putin has signed a law imposing sweeping financial, property and consular restrictions on Russians living abroad who have been convicted in absentia, including under legislation used to prosecute Kremlin critics.

Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/04/putin-signs-law-targeting-exiled-russians-convicted-in-absentia-a93414

[2026-08-05 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Bezos To Dump $4 Billion In Amazon Stock After Surge As Cramer Calls Sale A "Buzzkill"

Snippet: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos plans to sell 15 million shares worth roughly $4.07 billion under a prearranged trading plan, according to a Form 144 regulatory filing. The planned sale comes after Amazon shares surged about 25% over the last several trading sessions.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/bezos-dump-4-billion-amazon-stock-after-surge-cramer-calls-sale-buzzkill

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

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: ‘Zionist act of highest order’: Smotrich allocates NIS 113m. to develop West Bank heritage sites

Snippet: The steering committee on Tuesday approved the allocation of NIS 113 million to develop heritage sites for over 70 heritage sites across the West Bank as part of an initiative proposed by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-904543

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

Source: AP News

Title: US job market continues to show strength despite bumpy economy

Snippet: A now hiring sign is seen in front of an auto body shop in Chicago, June 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, file)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/employment-economy-inflation-layoffs-c43fe56386d17f0c3253535aa38802e6

[2026-08-05 00:01 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Jetstar halves number of carry-on items customers are allowed

Snippet: Jetstar will halve the number of carry-on items economy-class passengers can take onto its flights and start charging fees for guaranteed space in overhead bins, even as the budget airline increases the weight allowance for bags in the cabin.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/jetstar-halves-number-of-carry-on-items-customers-are-allowed-20260804-p60lbg.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Cuban spy-base allegations, new Trump tariffs: 7 Latin America relations reads

Snippet: From global soybean market updates to China’s best trade partners, here are highlights from the SCMP’s foreign correspondents in July 2026

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3362614/cuban-spy-base-allegations-new-trump-tariffs-7-latin-america-relations-reads?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-05 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Latin American] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Cuban spy-base allegations, new Trump tariffs: 7 Latin America relations reads

Snippet: From global soybean market updates to China’s best trade partners, here are highlights from the SCMP’s foreign correspondents in July 2026

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3362614/cuban-spy-base-allegations-new-trump-tariffs-7-latin-america-relations-reads

[2026-08-04 23:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: US imports more Asian goods during first half amid tariff uncertainty

Snippet: Trump last month imposed tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5% on 60 trading partners after a flat 10% levy on all imports expired on July 24. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/trade/us-imports-more-asian-goods-during-first-half-amid-tariff-uncertainty