[2026-03-26 15:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: ERC orders temporary WESM operations suspension

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Thursday announced the temporary suspension of operations of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market in all three grids in the country to help address the energy supply risk and price volatility due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/26/business/erc-orders-temporary-wesm-operations-suspension/2308069

[2026-03-26 15:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: GAC Philippines Lands Three Strategic Moves with ONE GAC 2.0 to Deepen Local Market Presence

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In early 2026, GAC continued its strong growth momentum in the Asia-Pacific region. Since late January, GAC INTERNATIONAL Philippines has focused on "brand renewal," completing a multi-faceted rollout—from strategy announcement and experience enhancement to channel mobilization—in just over a month. These efforts have laid a solid foundation for deepening local market engagement throughout the year.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10703343

[2026-03-26 14:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Ahmed Jaouadi breaks a NCAA record and Florida, Indiana share Day 1 lead at swimming championships

Snippet: ATLANTA (AP) — Florida freshman Ahmed Jaouadi broke a NCAA record in the 1,650-yard freestyle and the Gators shared the Day 1 lead with Indiana at the Division I swimming and diving championships on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/ncaa-mens-swimming-diving-championships-2c5ef6593b7bf90747928e98eb675bfb

[2026-03-26 14:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Report: Trump wants to avoid prolonged war in Iran

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has told associates in recent days that he wants to avoid a prolonged war in Iran, The Wall Street Journal reported.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/report-trump-wants-avoid-prolonged-war-iran

[2026-03-26 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s obesity drug makers take on global giants as Novo Nordisk patent expires

Snippet: Patent expiry of blockbuster drug opens door for Chinese drug makers to challenge multinationals in booming weight-loss market

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3347869/chinas-weight-loss-drug-makers-take-global-giants-novo-nordisk-patent-expires

[2026-03-26 13:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin pumping $45 million to fight California’s ‘Billionaire Tax’

Snippet: A high-stakes battle is brewing over California’s proposed “billionaire tax,” with Silicon Valley heavyweights already pouring millions into efforts to stop it.Sergey Brin, the billionaire co-founder of Google, has committed roughly $45 million to a group opposing the measure called Building a Better California, according to the Wall Street Journal.In total, Building a Better CA has raised about $80 million to fight the tax — funding campaigns, ads and ballot efforts.The initiative would impose a one-time 5% tax on individuals

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/25/us-news/google-co-founder-sergey-brin-pumping-45-million-to-fight-states-billionaire-tax/

[2026-03-26 13:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Beyond Exposure: PR Newswire Elevates Trusted Distribution Across Asia-Pacific

Snippet: HONG KONG, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PR Newswire has reinforced its Asia‑Pacific distribution network by expanding trusted media partnerships and upgrading its Premium Wire coverage across key markets. This upgrade happened in response to the quickly evolving market affected by Artificial intelligence, generative search, and a fragmented media landscape.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10703208

[2026-03-26 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Sungrow Unveils DC-Coupled Solution to Strengthen Australia's Renewable Grid

Snippet: SYDNEY, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As Australia's renewable penetration continues to rise, large-scale solar plants are increasingly facing negative daytime electricity prices, growing solar curtailment, and higher market volatility in the National Electricity Market (NEM). At the same time, grid operators are placing greater emphasis on system strength, frequency response, and grid stability as inverter-based generation expands.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10703073

[2026-03-26 11:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Blokees Announces Upgrade Brand Mission at 2026 Global Partner Conference

Snippet: SHANGHAI, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 25, 2026, Blokees, a global brand focused on assembly character toys, unveiled its upgraded brand mission — "Inspire Creativity, Share Joy" — at the 2026 Blokees Global Partner Conference, held under the theme "FORWARD, TOGETHER."

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702974

[2026-03-26 11:06 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Securities firms' 2025 net spikes 39% on increased stock turnover

Snippet: Securities companies in South Korea saw their net profit soar 39 percent in 2025 largely due to increased commission income from a sharp gain in stock trading, data showed Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702948

[2026-03-26 11:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Inside India newsletter: Ikea has high hopes for the country as it stares at a global slowdown

Snippet: This report is from this week's "Inside India" newsletter, which brings you timely, insightful news and market commentary on the emerging powerhouse — Subscribe today

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/26/ikea-has-high-hopes-for-india-as-it-stares-a-global-slowdown.html

[2026-03-26 10:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Lessons for doves and hawks, economies passing test and other commentary

Snippet: This war “is more necessary than doves thought and harder to wage than hawks supposed,” notes The Wall Street Journal’s Walter Russell Mead.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/25/opinion/lessons-for-doves-and-hawks-economies-passing-test-and-other-commentary/

[2026-03-26 10:15 UTC+10:00] [John Lee] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Local schools’ outreach to overseas students a boost for education hub goal

Snippet: Allowing semi-private schools to offer places to fee-paying non-local students will help Hong Kong grow as a market for overseas education

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3347809/local-schools-outreach-overseas-students-boost-education-hub-goal

[2026-03-26 09:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Billionaire Ronald Perelman’s son, Oscar, dead at 15

Snippet: The 15-year-old son of investor and philanthropist Ronald Perelman and psychiatrist Dr. Anna Chapman has died, Page Six has learned.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/03/25/society/billionaire-ronald-perelmans-son-oscar-dead-at-15/

[2026-03-26 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Interest rates] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Rising profit margins turbocharged Australia’s latest inflation figures – but something worse is just around the corner | Greg Jericho

Snippet: Fuel supply shock from Iran – not too many wage rises – will be the driver of higher figures in June

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/grogonomics/2026/mar/26/australia-inflation-profit-margins-fuel-crisis-supply-chain-shock

[2026-03-26 08:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Hard time for renters as landlords squeeze tight market

Snippet: Rental vacancy rates remain low and competition for homes is driving strong demand. (AAP: James Ross)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-26/hard-time-for-renters-as-landlords-squeeze-tight-market/106496528

[2026-03-26 07:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 3/25/2026

Snippet: Hope for a possible end to the war with Iran pushed stocks higher again, while oil prices eased.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wall-street-stocks-dow-nasdaq-470d05d0d6ad60065ec1405243a2cccb

[2026-03-26 06:47 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: Renters continue to face a tight rental market and rising costs, according to new report

Snippet: Melbourne has seen comparatively modest growth in property price over recent years, but renewed investor interest is beginning to build across the city’s housing market. Source: AAP / James Ross

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/rental-market-rising-costs/dc1owliqg

[2026-03-26 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: NDB Bank hosts Analysts Earnings Call on FY 2025 Financial Results - DailyNews

Snippet: National Development Bank PLC (NDB) conducted its Analysts Earnings Call on March 17, following the release of the financial results and annual report for the full year ended December 31, 2025.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/26/business/972688/ndb-bank-hosts-analysts-earnings-call-on-fy-2025-financial-results/

[2026-03-26 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: HNB Finance and Hayleys Mobility partner to strengthen Lanka’s NEV market - DailyNews

Snippet: HNB Finance PLC has entered into a strategic partnership with Hayleys Mobility Limited, the mobility arm of Hayleys Fentons Limited to support the expansion of Sri Lanka’s New Energy Vehicle (NEV) market through accessible, practica and customer-focused financing solutions.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/26/business/972710/hnb-finance-and-hayleys-mobility-partner-to-strengthen-lankas-nev-market/

[2026-03-26 05:17 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ASX set to rise as Wall Street seesaws

Snippet: Hopes for a possible end to the war with Iran are pushing stocks higher again on Wall Street Wednesday, while oil prices ease.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/asx-set-to-rise-as-wall-street-seesaws-20260326-p5zhn3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-26 05:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Russia, China share insane Iranian propaganda videos — featuring missile blowing up Statue of Liberty

Snippet: Russian state media has shared a an insane Iranian-made AI video showing a missile blowing up the Statue of Liberty.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/25/world-news/russia-china-share-iranian-propaganda-video-featuring-missile-blowing-up-statue-of-liberty/

[2026-03-26 05:00 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Hard time for renters as landlords squeeze tight market

Snippet: March 26, 2026 05:00 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/hard-time-for-renters-as-landlords-squeeze-tight-market/

[2026-03-26 05:00 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Hard time for renters as landlords squeeze tight market

Snippet: March 26, 2026 05:00 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/hard-time-for-renters-as-landlords-squeeze-tight-market-2/

[2026-03-26 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Property / News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: The type of Melbourne homes that are passing in at auction

Snippet: Not all homes are faring equally as Melbourne’s auction market starts to slip this autumn, and buyers are cautious about properties that need renovation or have lofty price hopes.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/property/news/the-type-of-melbourne-homes-that-are-passing-in-at-auction-20260320-p5r8ad.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-26 04:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: See the world in vertical: Top photos by AP photojournalists

Snippet: An employee works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, March 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/photos-iran-war-trump-travel-delays-cuba-blackouts-dc57b424c0eda46cec12e8bea7515011

[2026-03-26 04:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Jury in Los Angeles finds Meta, YouTube negligent in social media addiction trial

Snippet: A jury in Los Angeles determined on Wednesday that Meta and Google were negligent and failed to warn users of the dangers associated with using their platforms, in a case that could have repercussions across the social media and the broader technology market.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/25/meta-youtube-los-angeles-california-verdict.html

[2026-03-26 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Kalshi promo code NYPMAX: Trade $10, get $10 for NCAA Tournament markets

Snippet: Kalshi is continuing to make its mark in the sports prediction market and has raised the bar for March Madness.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/25/betting/kalshi-promo-code-nypmax-trade-10-get-10-for-ncaa-tournament-markets-2/

[2026-03-26 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: RoboSense Beat Expectations, Achieved First-Ever Quarterly Profit on Strong Robotics Growth

Snippet: HONG KONG, March 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RoboSense Technology Co., Ltd. ("RoboSense" or the "Company"; Stock Code: 2498.HK), a pioneering AI-driven robotics technology company, announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2025, underlining robust performance driven by its dual-engine strategy of ADAS and robotics.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702805

[2026-03-26 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Airbus wins Chinese airline’s 101-plane order in victory over Boeing

Snippet: China Eastern Airlines said it would take delivery of the A320neo aircraft, worth US$15.8 billion, between 2028 and 2032

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3347905/airbus-wins-chinese-airlines-101-plane-order-victory-over-boeing-key-market

[2026-03-26 01:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Stocks rise, oil prices ease as Wall Street swings on Iran war

Snippet: NEW YORK — Hope for a possible end to the war with Iran is pushing stocks higher again on Wall Street Wednesday, while oil prices ease.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/25/world/stocks-rise-oil-prices-ease-as-wall-street-swings-on-iran-war/2307705

[2026-03-26 01:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Pop Mart shares sink on Labubu reliance despite revenue surge

Snippet: Labubu dolls are on display at the Pop Mart store at American Dream mall in East Rutherford, N.J., on Saturday, July 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/labubu-pop-mart-china-shares-earnings-0b0cfc1a1bde2ea5502a0e6479b8702e

[2026-03-26 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: More Than Powering Today: Shaping Australia's PV & ESS Future

Snippet: SYDNEY, Australia, March 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sungrow, the global leading PV inverter and energy storage system provider, unveils its latest innovations — PowerTitan 3.0 with AC block design and Hybrid Solution at Sungrow PV & ESS Summit in Sydney. The event attracted over 300 partners and industry experts to explore emerging technologies and market trends shaping Australia's energy transition.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702796

[2026-03-26 00:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Merck to buy Terns Pharmaceuticals for about $6.7B in cash

Snippet: The logo for Merck appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, May 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/merck-terns-cancer-keytruda-leukemia-b2dafc8e031fbfdf2fd8c050e3732ba6

[2026-03-26 00:15 UTC+10:00] [Hongguo] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong’s TVB logs US$7.5 million profit, shaking off seven years of losses

Snippet: A threefold rise in contribution from the Greater Bay Area drives 15 per cent growth in advertising revenue, broadcaster says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3347895/hong-kongs-tvb-logs-us75-million-profit-shaking-seven-years-losses

[2026-03-26 00:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Tiger Woods, Vanessa Trump share embrace before golfer’s anticipated TGL return

Snippet: Vanessa Trump had a front-row seat to the action as she watched boyfriend Tiger Woods’ long-awaited golf return in the TGL Finals in Palm Beach on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/25/sports/tiger-woods-vanessa-trump-share-embrace-before-golfers-tgl-return/

[2026-03-25 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Nota AI and SiMa.ai Sign Strategic Partnership for Physical AI Technology Collaboration

Snippet: "Combining AI Optimization with High Performance and Efficiency MLSoCs to Lead the Physical AI Market"

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702773

[2026-03-25 22:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Senegal denies secret €650M borrowing allegations

Snippet: Debt-laden Senegal has denied a report in the Financial Times that it covertly borrowed 650 million euros ($754 million) to avoid a default, saying it acted in line with "market transparency rules".

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/25/senegal-denies-secret-650m-borrowing-allegations/

[2026-03-25 22:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Large Polymarket, Wall Street bets on Trump’s war news under scrutiny

Snippet: From cryptocurrency-based online platforms to oil futures and the United States S&P 500 stock benchmark, traders have made bets worth hundreds of millions of dollars since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran with suspiciously well-timed trades that suggest knowledge of key White House decision-making.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/25/large-polymarket-wall-street-bets-on-trumps-war-news-under-scrutiny

[2026-03-25 22:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Merck to buy Terns Pharmaceuticals for $6.7 billion to boost cancer pipeline

Snippet: Pharma giant Merck is buying U.S. biotech firm Terns Pharmaceuticals for $6.7 billion, the company said Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/25/merck-buy-terns-pharmaceuticals-mrk-stock-boost-cancer-pipeline.html

[2026-03-25 21:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: GAC's First Overseas Service Brand Launches at Bangkok Motor Show, Thailand Action 2.0 Commences

Snippet: BANGKOK, March 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 23, the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show officially opened. Centered on "service upgrading", GAC INTERNATIONAL launched GAC CARE – its first overseas service brand – at the show, fully unveiled its upgrade "Thailand Action 2.0" strategy, and debuted the new AION V 500KM variant.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702748

[2026-03-25 21:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Arm jumps 13% in premarket after saying first in-house chip set to generate $15 billion in revenue

Snippet: Arm jumped in early market trading Wednesday after the company said its newly released in-house chip would generate $15 billion in revenue alone by 2031.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/25/arm-stock-chip-revenue-agi-cpu.html

[2026-03-25 21:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Recession odds climb on Wall Street as economy shows cracks beneath the surface

Snippet: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell last week pushed back when asked whether stagflation posed a threat to the U.S. economy. His successor may face a tougher challenge, as Wall Street forecasters raise their expectations of recession, brought on in part by the Iran war and potential for higher prices.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/25/recession-odds-climb-on-wall-street-as-economy-shows-cracks-beneath-the-surface.html

[2026-03-25 20:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Danish PM’s party suffers worst election result in over a century – exit polls

Snippet: Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen’s Social Democrats party has suffered its worst election result in over a century, securing about 21.9% of the vote in Tuesday’s general election – its lowest share since 1903 – according to exit polls.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/636130-danish-pm-party-election-results/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-25 20:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: READ MORE: Danish PM’s party suffers worst election result in over a century – exit polls

Snippet: Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen’s Social Democrats party has suffered its worst election result in over a century, securing about 21.9% of the vote in Tuesday’s general election – its lowest share since 1903 – according to exit polls.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/636130-danish-pm-party-election-results/

[2026-03-25 19:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Hybe expands global push with India audition

Snippet: K-pop methodology heads to world’s largest youth market under ‘multihome, multigenre’ strategy

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702704

[2026-03-25 19:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Dreams of survival: How war has restructured Gaza’s job market

Snippet: Gaza City – On a street corner in Gaza City’s Remal market, Abdulrahman al-Awadi stands inside a small tarpaulin-made tent that he set up as a mobile phone charging station, a job that emerged during the war and has since become his livelihood.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/25/dreams-of-survival-how-war-restructured-gaza-labour-market

[2026-03-25 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Americas] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Pop Mart shares dive despite soaring profit as investors fear Labubu dependence

Snippet: Labubu and The Monsters series make up 38 per cent of 2025 revenue, while conservative growth guidance for 2026 weighs on confidence

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3347851/pop-mart-shares-dive-despite-soaring-profit-investors-fear-labubu-dependence

[2026-03-25 19:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Huons partners with Sanofi to enter vaccine market

Snippet: Huons said Wednesday it has signed a distribution and co-promotion agreement with Sanofi Korea, marking its entry into the vaccine market.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702649

[2026-03-25 17:16 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: BTS’ strong comeback fuels hopes of K-pop market rebound

Snippet: BTS has demonstrated enduring market power following its full-group comeback, raising expectations for a revival in the K-pop album market.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702525