[2026-08-04 07:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Farmer sends $40k bill to Victorian government for dingo attacks on sheep

Snippet: Topic:Livestock Farming

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-04/victorian-farmer-invoices-government-wild-dog-stock-losses/106989932

[2026-08-04 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Affordable housing a critical gap in India’s real estate boom

Snippet: While the premium to luxury end of India’s property market is thriving, the dramatic shortage at the low-to-mid-end is coming under scrutiny

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3362743/affordable-housing-critical-gap-indias-real-estate-boom?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-04 07:30 UTC+10:00] [property sector] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Affordable housing a critical gap in India’s real estate boom

Snippet: While the premium to luxury end of India’s property market is thriving, the dramatic shortage at the low-to-mid-end is coming under scrutiny

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3362743/affordable-housing-critical-gap-indias-real-estate-boom

[2026-08-04 06:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: How major US stock indexes fared Monday 8/3/2026

Snippet: U.S. stocks rallied to the edge of their all-time high after easing oil prices helped calm Wall Street’s worries that inflation could get even worse.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wall-street-stocks-dow-nasdaq-f8e5f81b45c83878f5b7f69832bb0c95

[2026-08-04 06:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Snap's stock jumps 10% on earnings beat and strong sales forecast

Snippet: Snap reported better-than-expected revenue and earnings for the second quarter and issued a forecast for the current period that topped analysts' estimates. The stock jumped 10% in extended trading.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/03/snap-q2-earnings-report-2026.html

[2026-08-04 06:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Palantir posts blowout Q2 numbers, with U.S. commercial revenue soaring nearly 150%

Snippet: Palantir topped second-quarter earnings on Monday and more than doubled commercial revenue growth from a year ago. The stock surged 8% after the numbers were released.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/03/palantir-pltr-earnings-q2-2026.html

[2026-08-04 05:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran’s economy minister says Iran has two-year economic resilience plan

Snippet: Iranian Economy Minister Ali Madanizadeh said on Monday that Iran has an economic resilience plan for at least the next two years, according to Fars news.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/irans-economy-minister-says-iran-has-two-year-economic-resilience-plan

[2026-08-04 05:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: LA’s biggest night market is back — and admission is just $8

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/03/lifestyle/626-night-market-returns-to-la-with-8-tickets-and-250-vendors/

[2026-08-04 05:19 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ASX set to dip, Wall Street rallies on falling oil prices; Amazon hits $US3tr valuation

Snippet: US stocks are rallying to the edge of their all-time high after easing oil prices helped calm Wall Street’s worries that inflation could get even worse.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/asx-set-to-dip-wall-street-rallies-on-falling-oil-prices-amazon-hits-us3tr-valuation-20260804-p60l4o.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-04 04:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: St. John’s has an open roster slot — and contested NCAA rule could be a boon to filling it

Snippet: St. John’s roster is not complete, and it is in the market for a difference-maker to add to its already-strong roster, according to sources.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/03/sports/st-johns-has-an-open-roster-slot-and-contested-ncaa-rule-could-be-a-boon-to-filling-it/

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

Source: CNBC

Title: Can Palantir pull off a Microsoft-style comeback? Here's what options say

Snippet: Hopes are running high that high-profile software provider Palantir can shake off its nine-month bear market and rally after earnings Monday night.After all, the chart of Microsoft was looking similar going into its report, and that stock's now in the midst of a three-day, 25% bounce. The options flows around Palantir also mirror Microsoft going into its report, where traders were scooping up calls and betting on a bigger-than-usual swing.More than twice as many Palantir calls traded than puts by

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/03/can-palantir-pull-off-a-microsoft-style-comeback-heres-what-options-say.html

[2026-08-04 04:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: New IAM investigation claims B'Tselem report ‘demonizes Israel by rebranding terrorists as minors’

Snippet: The Israeli human rights organization B'Tselem published a report in late June 2026 titled Unshielded Childhood, which cataloged and analyzed the deaths of 54 Palestinian minors killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank during 2025. The report immediately circulated widely through global media outlets, framing the fatalities as an unprovoked pattern of systemic state violence.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-904474

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

Source: New York Post

Title: Dallas debuts new ‘Tex-ee’ stock exchange, plans to rival Wall Street

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/03/business/texas-stock-exchange-launches-in-dallas-as-new-competitor/

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

Source: New York Post

Title: California beach enclave revealed as most expensive rental market in US

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/03/us-news/santa-cruz-revealed-as-most-expensive-rental-market-in-us/

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

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: After Blockbuster IPO, China's Memory Giant CXMT Plans Second Chip Plant In Beijing

Snippet: CXMT, China's largest chipmaker by output and certainly by market value thanks to its blowout IPO pricing one week ago, which saw its stock surge more than 7x from its offering price of 8.66 yuan per share, is considering building a second memory-chip plant in Beijing ​and is in financing talks with a tech manufacturing hub backed by the local government, Reuters reported citing source familiar.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/after-blockbuster-ipo-chinas-memory-giant-cxmt-plans-second-chip-plant-beijing

[2026-08-04 03:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Palestinian foreign minister: Israeli settler violence 'complementary pillar' of settlement expansion

Snippet: Palestinian Minister for Foreign Affairs Varsen Aghabekian Shahin said on Monday that the violence of Israeli settlers and the expansion of settlements in the occupied West Bank, which has accelerated in recent years, are not separate phenomena but “two complementary pillars of Israel’s illegal colonial project” to seize Palestinian land.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/palestinian-foreign-minister-says-israeli-settler-violence-driving-force

[2026-08-04 03:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli settlers attack West Bank villages, pepper spray elderly Palestinian

Snippet: An elderly Palestinian was injured after being attacked by Israeli settlers, who pepper-sprayed him while he was on his land in the Abu Njeim area, southeast of Bethlehem, according to Wafa news, citing local sources.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-settlers-attack-west-bank-villages-pepper-spray-elderly

[2026-08-04 03:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: 'The Odyssey' fuels Imax stock to all-time high. CEO calls momentum a 'flywheel'

Snippet: Imax is on a winning streak, and it has Christopher Nolan to thank.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/03/imax-stock-the-odyssey.html

[2026-08-04 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Christian Zionists ignore reality of West Bank living, Palestinian Christian leaders say

Snippet: Palestinian Christian leaders called out American Christian Zionists for ignoring the experiences of Palestinian Christians in Israel, claiming their interpretation of "biblical prophecy" doesn't align with reality in an interview with CNN on Sunday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-904426

[2026-08-04 02:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Elon Musk’s SpaceX aims to shake off AI spending fears, stock slump in first-ever earnings report

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/03/business/elon-musks-spacex-aims-to-shake-off-ai-spending-fears-stock-slump-in-first-ever-earnings-report/

[2026-08-04 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: The numbers that matter

Snippet: OUT of the total 6.352 trillion national budget, the World Bank estimated that 20 percent goes to corruption. However, based on anecdotal information that goes around the construction sector, corrupt kickbacks in the past years have gone as high as 25 percent to 50 percent. On the basis of 20 percent corruption, this means P1.2 trillion goes to line the pockets of corrupt politicians and their chosen contractors.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/04/opinion/columns/the-numbers-that-matter/2397193

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

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Bank refuses to release mortgaged property

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/04/legal-advice/bank-refuses-to-release-mortgaged-property/2397279

[2026-08-04 01:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Capital One says it closed Trump-affiliated accounts over money-laundering probe, not Jan. 6 riots

Snippet: Capital One said that it closed some 300 bank accounts held by companies affiliated with US President Donald Trump for anti-money laundering (AML) reasons, according to a new motion filed by the bank on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-904456

[2026-08-04 01:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Amazon tops $3 trillion market cap as stock continues post-earnings surge

Snippet: Shares of Amazon hit a new all-time high on Monday, putting its market cap over the $3 trillion threshold following a better-than-expected earnings report last week.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/03/amazon-amzn-stock-market-cap-earnings.html

[2026-08-04 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Groundhog Day

Snippet: By Benjamin Picton, senior market strategist at Rabobank

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/groundhog-day

[2026-08-04 00:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Here's Why the US Manufacturing Surveys Are Diverging So Dramatically...

Snippet: Update (1015ET): As we noted below, there was a significant divergence between the two manufacturing surveys for July... which is not that unusual, and also an odd divergence between falling inflation expectations and universally rising commodity prices.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/us-ism-manufacturing-survey-surges-strongest-4-years-sp-global-sees-warning-signs

[2026-08-04 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Hilltop Youth: A group intent on taking over the West Bank by violence

Snippet: Occupied West Bank raids: Israeli government accused of backing settler attacks

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/3/hilltop-youth-a-group-intent-on-taking-over-the-west-bank-by-violence

[2026-08-03 23:59 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: End of the super-cycle: Big call on the national property market

Snippet: A 30-year property super-cycle that has made Australian homes among the most expensive in the world may finally be coming to an end, one of the nation’s top economists has predicted, despite warnings prices will eventually rebound due to a chronic shortage of homes.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/end-of-the-super-cycle-big-call-on-the-national-property-market-20260803-p60kvv.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-03 23:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Key Events This Week: Jobs, ISMs, Fed Speakers And More Earnings On Deck

Snippet: The week ahead will be dominated by the US labor market, with the JOLTS report tomorrow, the ADP employment survey on Wednesday, and building up to Friday’s July employment report. Beyond the US, investors will be watching Swiss inflation today, Swedish inflation on Thursday, German activity data throughout the week (culminating in trade and industrial production figures on Friday), Chinese PMI releases on Wednesday ahead of trade data on Friday, and Japanese wage data and BoJ communications on Wednesday before

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/key-events-week-jobs-isms-fed-speakers-and-more-earnings-deck

[2026-08-03 23:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel destroys West Bank wells serving Palestinian herders

Snippet: As first light reaches the scattered tents and animal pens of Ras al-Ahmar in the northern Jordan Valley, the silence is broken only by the cries of thirsty livestock waiting for water that no longer comes.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-destroys-west-bank-wells-serving-palestinian-herders

[2026-08-03 23:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Palace: Over 8M customers to benefit from P9.5-B Meralco refund

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Over eight million customers of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) are expected to benefit from a P9.5-billion refund ordered by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) as the Marcos administration remains committed to address the financial needs of Filipinos, Malacañang said on Monday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/03/news/palace-over-8m-customers-to-benefit-from-p95-b-meralco-refund/2397114

[2026-08-03 23:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Uproar in Israel after Defence Minister dismisses pro-settlement general on live TV | The National

Snippet: Israel’s military was thrown into chaos after the country’s Defence Minister announced live on a right-wing talk show that he was replacing a senior general in charge of the occupied West Bank, prompting a massive backlash and accusations that the government is sacrificing legality for political gain.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/08/03/uproar-in-israel-after-defence-minister-dismisses-pro-settlement-general-on-live-tv/

[2026-08-03 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Iran war could still alter Beijing’s policy calculus: economist

Snippet: Mao Zhenhua says impact on China has been “small”, but it could focus policymakers’ minds on domestic economic woes

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3362800/iran-war-could-still-alter-beijings-policy-calculus-economist?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-03 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Iran war could still alter Beijing’s policy calculus: economist

Snippet: Mao Zhenhua says impact on China has been “small”, but it could focus policymakers’ minds on domestic economic woes

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3362800/iran-war-could-still-alter-beijings-policy-calculus-economist

[2026-08-03 22:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Futures Rise As Oil Plunge Helps Yields Ease From Nosebleed Highs; All Eyes On Yentervention

Snippet: Futures are higher with both tech and small caps outperforming as Trump points to a deal/advanded discussions with Iran (which Iran is naturally denying), which is helping push energy prices and bond yields lower as the USD depreciates. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures are up 0.5% while Nasdaq futures rise 0.4% led by Mag 7 stocks higher with Semis lagging.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/futures-rise-oil-plunge-helps-yields-ease-nosebleed-highs-all-eyes-yentervention

[2026-08-03 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: SpaceX's post-IPO plunge sets tense backdrop for first earnings report

Snippet: Since its first trade on June 12, SpaceX has lost over $500 billion in market cap, a stunning blow to retail investors who jumped into Elon Musk's rocket company at their first opportunity. The stock is coming off its fourth straight weekly loss and is more than 50% off its intraday high.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/03/spacexs-post-ipo-plunge-sets-tense-backdrop-for-first-earnings-report.html

[2026-08-03 21:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Teodoro files bill raising tax-exempt income to P500,000

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Marikina First District Rep. Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro has filed a bill seeking to increase the annual income tax-exempt threshold from P250,000 to P500,000 and providing for the automatic adjustment of income tax brackets every three years based on inflation.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/03/news/teodoro-files-bill-raising-tax-exempt-income-to-p500000/2396969

[2026-08-03 21:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: $400 Billion Pharma Megadeal? Jefferies Calls Potential AstraZeneca-Bristol Myers Merger A "Head Scratcher"

Snippet: The Financial Times reported overnight that AstraZeneca has explored acquiring Bristol Myers Squibb in a potential megadeal that would create one of the world's largest drugmakers, with a combined market capitalization of nearly $400 billion.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/400-billion-pharma-megadeal-jefferies-calls-potential-astrazeneca-bristol-myers-merger-head

[2026-08-03 21:39 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: World Bank sees promise in Pax Silica. Can PH build more than another assembly hub?

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

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/business/world-bank-sees-promise-pax-silica-can-philippines-build-more-than-assembly-hub/

[2026-08-03 21:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Lebanon's former central bank chief Riad Salameh moved to Roumieh prison | The National

Snippet: The Salameh Papers: Special report into allegations against former Lebanon banking chief

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/08/03/lebanons-former-central-bank-chief-riad-salameh-moved-to-roumieh-prison/

[2026-08-03 21:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: What the market is saying about the U.S. intervention to prop up the yen

Snippet: U.S. support for Japanese efforts to bolster the country's struggling currency has offered a sharp bounce for the yen in recent sessions, strengthening some 5% before paring gains on Monday.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/03/yen-us-intervention-japan-market-currency.html

[2026-08-03 21:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: 'They want to make us leave': Israel destroys West Bank wells serving Palestinian herders

Snippet: As first light reaches the scattered tents and animal pens of Ras al-Ahmar in the northern Jordan Valley, the silence is broken only by the cries of thirsty livestock waiting for water that no longer comes.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/they-want-make-us-leave-israel-destroys-west-bank-wells-serving-palestinian-herders

[2026-08-03 20:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Anthropic, OpenAI among firms facing new scrutiny under EU AI Act enforcement powers

Snippet: The European Union gained new powers to inspect AI models, restrict EU market access and fine model providers, raising the stakes for U.S. companies like Anthropic and OpenAI and Google.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/03/eu-ai-act-enforcement-powers.html

[2026-08-03 20:43 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Bithumb targets 2028 IPO with governance overhaul

Snippet: Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb on Monday unveiled a detailed roadmap for its planned initial public offering by 2028, underlining that the listing process would be used to strengthen corporate governance and financial transparency.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10829605

[2026-08-03 20:37 UTC+10:00] [Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: France bolsters checks on ‘sensitive’ foreign investments

Snippet: PARIS — The French government will need to green light attempts by non-European investors to acquire more than 10 percent of shares in French companies “operating in a sensitive sector” and listed on a stock market outside the EU, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/france-check-sensitive-foreign-investment-sebastien-lecornu/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-08-03 20:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Tourism price wars threaten to dim a rare bright spot in China's consumer spending

Snippet: China's domestic tourism market is weakening faster than expected, clouding one of the few bright spots in the country's sluggish consumer economy.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/03/china-price-demand-tourism-hotel.html

[2026-08-03 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: The US has helped pull Japan’s yen out of a 40-year low. Why?

Snippet: Washington steps in to save Tokyo’s weakened currency in first joint yen-buying action for almost 30 years, causing its value to surge

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3362771/us-has-helped-pull-japans-yen-out-40-year-low-why?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-03 20:30 UTC+10:00] [CCB International] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: The US has helped pull Japan’s yen out of a 40-year low. Why?

Snippet: Washington steps in to save Tokyo’s weakened currency in first joint yen-buying action for almost 30 years, causing its value to surge

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3362771/us-has-helped-pull-japans-yen-out-40-year-low-why

[2026-08-03 20:00 UTC+10:00] [West Bank] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Abandoned by the US: Palestinian Americans trapped in a surge of Israeli settler violence

Snippet: After visits by US ambassador Mike Huckabee to the nearby Israeli settlement of Shilo, Palestinian Americans in Turmus Ayya have witnessed a terrifying rise in attacks

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/03/palestinian-village-trapped-surge-settler-violence-turmus-ayya-west-bank

[2026-08-03 19:38 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘Can’t keep kids safe’: Inherent risks in market-driven childcare

Snippet: Childcare worker Sherry used to wake up every morning unsure of how to keep the 11 children in her care safe.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/can-t-keep-kids-safe-inherent-risks-in-market-driven-childcare-20260803-p60kyn.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed