[2026-03-18 09:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Arizona files criminal charges against prediction market Kalshi

Snippet: Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes speaks at the Arizona State Prison, March 19, 2025, in Florence, Ariz. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/arizona-kalshi-criminal-charges-prediction-markets-gambling-3687ec3ea6725fa53389d9d594433580

[2026-03-18 08:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Residents of Nigeria's Maiduguri on high alert after coordinated explosions kill 23

Snippet: Coordinated blasts by suspected suicide bombers tore through a busy market and other areas in the Nigerian city of Maiduguri, killing at least 23 people and wounding more than 100 others, in one of the worst recent attacks on the capital of Borno state.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/17/residents-of-nigerias-maiduguri-on-high-alert-after-coordinated-explosions-kill-23/

[2026-03-18 07:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 3/17/2026

Snippet: Oil prices resumed their rise because of the war with Iran, but U.S. stocks held steadier this time around.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wall-street-stocks-dow-nasdaq-a4a5166c24a3567f5a85e5fc97ab11cd

[2026-03-18 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Stage set for ‘Invest in Sri Lanka 2026’ investment conference - DailyNews

Snippet: Board of Investment (BOI) Director General Renuka M. Weerakoon said that all arrangements are in place to hold the ‘Invest in Sri Lanka 2026’ investment conference, drawing international attention to Sri Lanka’s economic revival and the restored investor confidence in the country.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/18/business/968460/stage-set-for-invest-in-sri-lanka-2026-investment-conference/

[2026-03-18 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Shares - Colombo Stock Exchange ( Market Statistics on 17.03.2026 ) - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/18/business/968411/shares-colombo-stock-exchange-market-statistics-on-17-03-2026/

[2026-03-18 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Fake cash flooding into Australian market as seizures rise 700 per cent

Snippet: Topic:Money Laundering

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-18/counterfeit-cash-on-the-rise-throughout-australia/106419784

[2026-03-18 05:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon share this ‘perfect’ face cream

Snippet: The couple that does skincare together, stays together.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/03/17/style/kyra-sedgwick-and-kevin-bacon-share-this-perfect-face-cream/

[2026-03-18 05:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Stocks shake off Tuesday's oil rise — plus, Amazon debuts even faster delivery

Snippet: Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Haven't seen this much since the Iran war started : Oil prices up and stocks up, together. Crude and equities have largely had an inverse relationship lately, with the former driving the bus.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/17/stocks-shake-off-tuesdays-oil-rise-plus-amazon-offers-even-faster-delivery.html

[2026-03-18 05:20 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ASX set to edge up as Wall Street climbs; Oil prices advance

Snippet: Oil prices are resuming their rise because of the war with Iran, but US stocks are holding steadier this time around.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/asx-set-to-edge-up-as-wall-street-climbs-oil-prices-advance-20260318-p5okgp.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-18 05:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Oil prices climb as fresh strikes target infrastructure

Snippet: LONDON — Oil prices rose again Tuesday as Iran launched fresh attacks on crude-producing neighbours, while stock markets were higher ahead of key central bank meetings.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/18/world/oil-prices-climb-as-fresh-strikes-target-infrastructure/2302188

[2026-03-18 05:01 UTC+10:00] [Money / Investing] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘It will never go to zero’: Just how safe is it to invest in gold?

Snippet: It’s generally accepted among the finance world that gold is considered a safe-haven asset. The gains it has made over the past few weeks (one ounce is now worth over $7000) since conflict broke out in the Middle East are a good example of this.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/money/investing/it-will-never-go-to-zero-just-how-safe-is-it-to-invest-in-gold-20260310-p5o8z4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-18 04:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Colombian government seeks US approval for Venezuelan energy projects

Snippet: BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia said Tuesday it is seeking an exemption from U.S. sanctions to invest in Venezuelan electricity projects and natural gas ventures that could include the reopening of a gas pipeline between the neighboring South American countries.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/colombia-venezuela-gas-pipeline-ofac-license-trade-138a925f9d2aa4daf9ed0b5952417557

[2026-03-18 04:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Video of man scoring free crack pipes near Calif. state capitol sparks outrage

Snippet: Want crack pipes? A non-profit just four miles away from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office is happy to provide.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/17/us-news/man-scores-free-crack-pipes-near-calif-state-capitol-video/

[2026-03-18 03:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Massive Gilded Age mansion overlooking Hudson River hits Manhattan market for $11.5M

Snippet: A grand Gilded Age mansion on Manhattan’s Upper West Side that has a history stretching back more than a century has hit the market for $11.5 million—nearly three decades after it last changed hands.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/17/real-estate/massive-gilded-age-mansion-overlooking-hudson-river-hits-manhattan-market-for-11-5-million/

[2026-03-18 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: DigiPlus reports flat 2025 earnings of P12.6B

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/18/business/corporate-news/digiplus-reports-flat-2025-earnings-of-p126b/2301972

[2026-03-18 01:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: CNBC

Title: European markets need to get their act together, CEO of Norway’s $2 trillion wealth fund says. ‘The winner takes it all’

Snippet: European markets are facing a crisis and must get their act together to fix it, the head of the world's biggest individual investor has said.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/17/nbim-norway-norwegian-sovereign-wealth-fund-europe-iran-us-stocks-holdings-portfolio-nvidia-apple-microsoft.html

[2026-03-18 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Nvidia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How Nvidia’s inference bet at GTC poses a challenge and opportunity for China

Snippet: Nvidia’s Groq 3 LPU chip widens the AI gap with China, but offers Chinese firms niche inference market opportunities, analysts say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3346880/how-nvidias-inference-bet-gtc-poses-challenge-and-opportunity-china

[2026-03-18 00:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Venice Biennale artists demand Israel's exclusion from renowned festival

Snippet: A group of artists, curators and art workers participating in the 2026 Venice Biennale have written to the festival’s organisers demanding Israel’s exclusion from the international exhibition. In a letter to the directors of the Venice Biennale seen by Middle East Eye, the Art Not Genocide Alliance (ANGA) says it is standing “in a collective refusal to allow you to platform the Israeli state as it commits genocide”.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/venice-biennale-artists-demand-exclusion-israel-renowned-festival

[2026-03-18 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Premier League] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘A hell of a debate’: row looms over Champions League elite’s share of EFL deal payments

Snippet: Smaller clubs at risk of ‘funding their direct rivals in the EFL’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/mar/17/champions-league-premier-league-efl-deal

[2026-03-17 23:05 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: SK hynix's cashable assets more than double in 2025 on HBM boom

Snippet: The combined amount of cashable assets of SK hynix more than doubled in 2025 from a year earlier on the back of robust earnings led by high bandwidth memory products, a report showed Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10696532

[2026-03-17 22:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Vape bans spur illicit market – experts

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Studies show that attempts to control or prohibit smoke-free nicotine products unintentionally encourage underground sales and protect the cigarette industry, experts said.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/17/news/vape-bans-spur-illicit-market-experts/2301666

[2026-03-17 22:28 UTC+10:00] [Nigeria] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: At least 23 people killed in suspected suicide attacks in north-eastern Nigeria

Snippet: More than 100 others injured in bombings targeting post office, market areas and hospital in Maiduguri

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/17/bombings-north-eastern-nigeria-maiduguri

[2026-03-17 22:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Art star’s picture-perfect Chelsea co-op hits the market for under $1M

Snippet: The Chelsea home of late art curator Richard Flood has hit the market for $850,000.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/17/real-estate/art-stars-picture-perfect-chelsea-co-op-hits-the-market/

[2026-03-17 22:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Sand bar: Corona queen selling $25M Bahamas estate

Snippet: A glamorous ocean-to-harbor estate in Elbow Cay — part of the Abaco Islands in the Bahamas — has hit the market for $25 million.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/17/real-estate/sand-bar-corona-queen-selling-25m-bahamas-estate/

[2026-03-17 21:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Timeline of attacks in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state

Snippet: Vigilantes walk past watermelons following Monday’s bomb blast at a market in Maiduguri, Nigeria, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Jossy Ola)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/nigeria-bombings-maiduguri-borno-state-timeline-b32c34012ddb458f30b1c45bc5350653

[2026-03-17 21:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: German investor confidence plunges as Israeli-US war rattles markets

Snippet: Investor confidence in Germany has dropped sharply as the Middle East war unsettles financial markets across Europe.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/german-investor-confidence-plunges-israeli-us-war-rattles-markets

[2026-03-17 20:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Hunger and fear in Khan Younis as Gaza families depend on aid to survive

Snippet: In Khan Younis, women and children line up with pots, waiting for cooked meals from charity-run Tikkiyya kitchens, a daily ritual for many families. Food remains scarce as border crossings limit aid inflows, leaving local market prices unaffordable for most. Displaced residents report struggling for even one meal a day, a challenge that intensifies during Ramadan as demand surges at sunset.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/17/hunger-and-fear-in-khan-younis-as-gaza-families-depend-on-aid-to-survive/

[2026-03-17 20:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Kumho Tire rolls out premium SUV tire in global push

Snippet: South Korean tire maker Kumho Tire on Tuesday launched the Crugen GT Pro, a premium comfort tire tailored for sport utility vehicles, as part of its push to deepen its foothold in the global SUV and electric vehicle market.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10696431

[2026-03-17 19:02 UTC+10:00] [Tax] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Labor appears set to reform capital gains tax discount after parliamentary inquiry findings

Snippet: Report reveals the Howard-era settings are helping fuel intergenerational inequality in Australia’s housing market

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/17/labor-appears-set-to-reform-capital-gains-tax-discount-after-parliamentary-inquiry-findings

[2026-03-17 18:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: TWSE Delegation Deepens U.S. Engagement to Advance Asian Asset Management Center Vision

Snippet: TAIPEI, March 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) Chairman & CEO Sherman Lin led a delegation to New York for meetings with exchanges, global asset managers, institutional investors and index providers as part of efforts to strengthen Taiwan's position as an Asian Asset Management Center and deepen engagement with international financial markets.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10696406

[2026-03-17 17:50 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Tax discount ‘skewing’ property market to investors

Snippet: March 17, 2026 17:50 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/tax-discount-skewing-property-market-to-investors/

[2026-03-17 17:47 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Labor gives another sign it will change capital gains discount

Snippet: Labor has given another sign it will change the capital gains tax discount and negative gearing at the May budget, after two government senators endorsed a Senate committee’s finding that the tax concessions skewed the housing market towards investors rather than young people.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/labor-gives-another-sign-it-will-change-capital-gains-discount-20260317-p5oc67.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Recharge Power Enters Japan's Electricity Trading Market, Strengthening Its International Presence

Snippet: TAIPEI, March 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Recharge Power Co., Ltd., the system-level energy storage subsidiary of J&V Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (TWSE:6869), announced a new milestone in its international expansion following the award of a large-scale solar-plus-storage EPC project in Taiwan. Five energy storage sites (each 2 MW / 8 MWh) operated by Recharge Power across the Tohoku, Chubu, and Kyushu power service areas in Japan have been progressively connected to the grid, with two sites completing performance testing and

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10696299

[2026-03-17 16:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: ABC News

Title: What are the best ways to save fuel?

Snippet: Motoring experts say some driver behaviours can result in increased fuel use. (Adobe Stock)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-17/expert-tips-on-saving-fuel-reduce-travel/106464820

[2026-03-17 16:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Nvidia chief flags Samsung, SK hynix as key AI partners

Snippet: Samsung debuts HBM4E chip; SK hynix explores US market listing

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10696274

[2026-03-17 15:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Global Aesthetic Trends Evolve Toward 'Anti-Sagging': The Expansion of the Structural Skin Laxity Improvement and Liquid Type PCL Collagen Stimulator Market

Snippet: SEOUL, South Korea, March 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The global medical aesthetics market is rapidly shifting toward an "Anti-Sagging" paradigm, focusing on improving the fundamental causes of skin laxity. While traditional aesthetic approaches primarily addressed external signs of aging—such as wrinkle reduction and volume correction—the Anti-Sagging trend focuses on the structural causes of aging: the decrease of collagen within the dermal layer and the weakening of the skin's support structure.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10696204

[2026-03-17 15:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Asian shares are mixed, US futures slip as oil stays at $100

Snippet: A person walks near a stock price monitor showing Nikkei index at a security company Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stocks-markets-rates-oil-iran-trump-c206d3ca9d54f9cb2c0548eb6bb639d0

[2026-03-17 15:02 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: WA mulls fuel market shake-up as ‘cheap Tuesday’ doesn’t live up to its name

Snippet: Energy Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson has flagged a shake-up of Western Australia’s fuel market as she lamented the drying-up of the spot market smaller petrol operators used to buy from.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/western-australia/wa-mulls-fuel-market-shake-up-as-cheap-tuesday-doesn-t-live-up-to-its-name-20260317-p5ob8u.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-17 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: FinVolution Group Announces Strategic Entry into Australia

Snippet: SYDNEY, March 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FinVolution Group (NYSE: FINV), a leading fintech company, announced its entry into the Australian market, following the acquisition of local lending platform Fundo. This move marks the Company's significant strategic expansion into a high-value developed market.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10696164

[2026-03-17 13:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Inside Harim’s First Kitchen: A bet on premium home meals

Snippet: Korea's poultry leader looks beyond chicken to expand into global food market

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10696131

[2026-03-17 12:58 UTC+10:00] [Bright Smart Securities & Commodities Group] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong stocks advance as oil steadies and Wall Street rally fuels confidence

Snippet: Hang Seng Index climbs for a second day amid easing concerns over inflation and geopolitical risks

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3346816/hong-kong-stocks-advance-oil-steadies-and-wall-street-rally-fuels-confidence

[2026-03-17 11:58 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Mountains of building waste burnt off in alleged black market operation on Melbourne’s fringe

Snippet: While Victoria baked through its hottest day on record on January 27, Jayden Chetcuti allegedly got to work raising the temperature even higher in the outer Melbourne suburb of Wollert.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/mountains-of-building-waste-burnt-off-in-alleged-black-market-operation-on-melbourne-s-fringe-20260303-p5o6w7.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-17 11:52 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong Takeovers Code] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Ant Group subsidiary completes steps for takeover of HK’s largest retail stock brokerage

Snippet: Joint filing says Wealthiness and Prosperity has completed reporting procedures required by Chinese authorities for Bright Smart deal

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3346811/ant-group-subsidiary-completes-steps-takeover-hks-largest-retail-stock-brokerage

[2026-03-17 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: How high-paid Gen Z and Millennial ‘HENRYs’ are redefining luxury real estate

Snippet: A niche subset of Gen Z and younger millennials is entering the housing market earlier than previous generations—and it’s reshaping how luxury is defined and valued across the nation.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/16/real-estate/how-high-paid-gen-z-and-millennial-henrys-are-redefining-luxury-real-estate/

[2026-03-17 11:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Seoul shares open sharply higher as global oil prices ease

Snippet: South Korean shares kicked off sharply higher Tuesday as easing crude prices and hopes for the possible reopening of the Strait of Hormuz lifted major US stock indexes overnight.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10695771

[2026-03-17 10:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Asia-Pacific markets set to track Wall Street gains as oil declines

Snippet: Asia-Pacific markets were set to rise Tuesday as investors monitor the latest developments in the Iran war and as U.S. President Donald Trump looks to delay his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping by "a month or so."

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/17/asia-pacific-markets-today-nikkei-225-kospi-hang-seng-index.html

[2026-03-17 10:30 UTC+10:00] [south Korea] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: South Korea and Japan bear brunt of global stock sell-offs amid oil shock

Snippet: South Korea and Japan lead global market declines – with losses steeper than in Europe – as oil shock underscores their reliance on imports

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3346729/south-korea-and-japan-bear-brunt-global-stock-sell-offs-amid-oil-shock

[2026-03-17 10:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang makes bold prediction that AI chip sales will hit $1T

Snippet: Nvidia said the revenue opportunity for its artificial intelligence chips may reach at least $1 trillion through 2027, as the company outlined a strategy to compete more aggressively in the fast-growing market for running AI systems in real time.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/16/business/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-makes-bold-prediction-that-ai-chip-sales-will-hit-1t/

[2026-03-17 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Kalshi promo code NYPMAX: Trade $10, get $10 for Spurs vs. Clippers

Snippet: Kalshi, the prediction market that is making it mark around the country, is looking to incentivize new users to the platform. The Kalshi promo code NYPMAX allows new users to trade $10 and get $10 on the platform for a several sporting events, including the NBA.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/16/betting/kalshi-promo-code-nypmax-trade-10-get-10-for-spurs-vs-clippers/

[2026-03-17 07:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Average age of NYC homeowner jumps to stunning new high — as American dream more out of reach for young people

Snippet: The median age of New York City-area homeowners has jumped to a stunning new high as the housing affordability crisis keeps young buyers locked out of the market, according to a new report.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/16/business/average-age-of-nyc-homeowner-jumps-to-stunning-new-high-as-american-dream-more-out-of-reach-for-young-people/