[2026-04-29 15:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: LX International Q1 profit doubles on commodities, trading recovery

Snippet: LX International said Wednesday its first-quarter operating profit nearly doubled from the previous quarter, as stronger commodity prices and a recovery in trading lifted earnings.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10728476

[2026-04-29 15:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: UBS profits rocket 80% to $3 billion for first quarter beat

Snippet: UBS generated a net profit attributable to shareholders of $3 billion for the first quarter, up 80% year-on-year and surpassing the $2.8 billion estimated by analysts, according to an LSEG-compiled consensus poll.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/29/ubs-swiss-bank-first-quarter-earnings-profit-switzerland-trading.html

[2026-04-29 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: This is the studio behind Korea's box office comeback

Snippet: Korean Film Council's quarterly report shows the industry's best opening stretch in five years — and one distributor walking away with the lion's share

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10728444

[2026-04-29 14:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Asian shares advance and oil prices slip ahead of Fed rate decision

Snippet: A currency trader reacts near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), right, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, April 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stock-markets-opec-trump-oil-iran-rates-16286a529f0fbb34ed213005ffda74b2

[2026-04-29 14:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China oil stocks rise as crude rally lifts Sinopec, CNOOC earnings

Snippet: First-quarter earnings remain resilient as crude prices surge on Middle East tensions, tightening global supply and lifting margins

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3351788/china-oil-stocks-rise-crude-rally-lifts-sinopec-cnooc-earnings?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 14:28 UTC+10:00] [Sinopec] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China oil stocks rise as crude rally lifts Sinopec, CNOOC earnings

Snippet: First-quarter earnings remain resilient as crude prices surge on Middle East tensions, tightening global supply and lifting margins

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3351788/china-oil-stocks-rise-crude-rally-lifts-sinopec-cnooc-earnings

[2026-04-29 14:10 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Locksley taps Columbia Uni tech to fast-track US rare earths

Snippet: Locksley Resources has roped in Ivy League technical know-how as it begins sketching out a possible “mine to market” route for rare earths from its Mojave project, which abuts MP Materials’ Mountain Pass rare earths mine project in California.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/locksley-taps-columbia-uni-tech-to-fast-track-us-rare-earths-20260429-p5zs6c.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Fitness] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: All the right moves! 17 personal trainers on the exercise they always recommend – from planks to face pulls

Snippet: Whether you are starting from scratch, or have a well-honed routine, moving can help us feel happier and healthier. Experts share their one essential exercise and how to get the most out of it

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/apr/29/17-personal-trainers-exercise-they-always-recommend-planks-face-pulls

[2026-04-29 13:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Trump prepares for long-term blockade of Iran, report says

Snippet: The Wall Street Journal reported that President Donald Trump has instructed aides to prepare for a prolonged blockade of Iran.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-prepares-long-term-blockade-iran-report-says

[2026-04-29 13:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Qatar’s alleged influence over ICC prosecutor raises concerns about legal neutrality - editorial

Snippet: The revelation of a Wall Street Journal report detailing a witness statement that Qatar offered to “take care of” International Criminal Court Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan strips away any remaining illusions of neutrality in international law. The allegation that Doha proposed a quid pro quo to ensure Khan pursued arrest warrants against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defense minister Yoav Gallant is a direct assault on the integrity of the global legal system.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-894513

[2026-04-29 12:58 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Hyundai Glovis deploys world's largest car carrier

Snippet: Hyudai Glovis said Wednesday it has put the world's largest car carrier into service, aiming to support exports by South Korean automakers and further bolster its competitiveness in the global shipping market.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10728355

[2026-04-29 12:52 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Stock market dips as inflation leaps on fuel prices

Snippet: April 29, 2026 12:52 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/stock-market-dips-as-inflation-leaps-on-fuel-prices/

[2026-04-29 11:21 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: UAE exit weakens OPEC+ power over oil market but group to stay together, sources say

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/world/global-affairs/uae-exit-weakens-opec-power-oil-market/

[2026-04-29 11:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: UAE exit weakens OPEC+ power over oil market but group to stay together, sources say

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/business/uae-exit-weakens-opec-power-oil-market/

[2026-04-29 11:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Hyundai Motor leaves peers in the dust as AI bets fuel stock price surge

Snippet: South Korea's Hyundai Motor is not the world's largest automaker, but its stock price gains are outpacing those of its competitors. (Source photos by Reuters, Masaki Ishihara, Yuki Nakao and Getty Images)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/hyundai-motor-leaves-peers-in-the-dust-as-ai-bets-fuel-stock-price-surge

[2026-04-29 11:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Grim past fails to spook buyers as San Francisco home sells for jaw-dropping price

Snippet: A quaint San Francisco home that became the site of a grisly quadruple murder-suicide sold only four days after it went on the market, for more than $700,000 over the asking price.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/us-news/san-francisco-home-sells-for-way-above-asking-price-in-westwood-highlands-neighborhood/

[2026-04-29 11:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Amorepacific Q1 net falls 5% on base effect

Snippet: Amorepacific Corp., South Korea's leading cosmetics company, said Wednesday its first-quarter net profit fell 5 percent from a year earlier due to a base effect.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10728064

[2026-04-29 09:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Asia markets set to open mixed after OPEC shock, tech jitters drag Wall Street stocks

Snippet: Asia-Pacific markets were set to open mixed Wednesday, after Wall Street declined overnight as investors assess the latest developments concerning OPEC, as well as a report that pointed to weakness in OpenAI.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/29/asia-markets-nikkei-225-kospi-hang-seng-index.html

[2026-04-29 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Pair of Hong Kong luxury homes sells for US$41m as market sizzle increases

Snippet: Mainland China property tycoon reaps 86 per cent gain on 2010 investment, following another sale in the same project that netted 77 per cent

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3351736/pair-hong-kong-luxury-homes-sells-us41m-market-sizzle-increases?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Niverse] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Pair of Hong Kong luxury homes sells for US$41m as market sizzle increases

Snippet: Mainland China property tycoon reaps 86 per cent gain on 2010 investment, following another sale in the same project that netted 77 per cent

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3351736/pair-hong-kong-luxury-homes-sells-us41m-market-sizzle-increases

[2026-04-29 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: By Rudi Bremer

Snippet: Rudi Bremer is the host of ABC Radio National's Awaye! where she enjoys the opportunity to share her love of performing arts, literature, and Indigenous languages.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/rudi-bremer/10003492

[2026-04-29 08:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Bottom falls out of SoCal condo market as prices plummet

Snippet: There’s great news for those seeking a place to live in Southern California with the prices for condominiums in the area dropping to their lowest point in more than 12 years.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/real-estate/bottom-falls-out-of-socal-condo-market-as-prices-plummet/

[2026-04-29 08:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Musk kicks off explosive OpenAI trial by slamming Altman, company for abandoning non-profit mission: ‘Not OK to steal a charity’

Snippet: Elon Musk took the stand as the high-profile trial over the future of OpenAI kicked off on Tuesday — claiming that CEO Sam Altman took control of a group founded as a “charity” and improperly morphed it into a money-minting corporate juggernaut.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/business/musk-kicks-off-explosive-openai-trial-by-slamming-altman-company-for-abandoning-non-profit-mission-not-ok-to-steal-a-charity/

[2026-04-29 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong’s art market resilience, proven by The Great Wave’s US$2.8 million sale

Snippet: Despite overall cooling, Hong Kong’s art market shows resilience – the top end remains intact, and the lower price brackets stay steady

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/special-reports/article/3351635/hong-kongs-art-market-resilience-proven-great-waves-us28-million-sale?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 08:00 UTC+10:00] [The Great Wave] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong’s art market resilience, proven by The Great Wave’s US$2.8 million sale

Snippet: Despite overall cooling, Hong Kong’s art market shows resilience – the top end remains intact, and the lower price brackets stay steady

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/special-reports/article/3351635/hong-kongs-art-market-resilience-proven-great-waves-us28-million-sale

[2026-04-29 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Polymarket promo code NYPMAX: Deposit $20, get $20 for Trail Blazers vs. Spurs

Snippet: The prediction market Polymarket is dishing out a new promo for the NBA Playoffs, with the Polymarket promo code NYPMAX.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/betting/polymarket-promo-code-nypmax-deposit-20-get-20-for-trail-blazers-vs-spurs/

[2026-04-29 06:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Ex-NBA all-star, former Net Ben Simmons putting Dumbo apartment back on the market for $15M after failing to sell it last year

Snippet: NBA free agent Ben Simmons is making a second attempt to sell his palatial New York apartment — putting the condo back on the market for the reduced price of $14.99 million.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/real-estate/ex-brooklyn-net-ben-simmons-putting-dumbo-apartment-back-on-the-market-for-15m-after-failing-to-sell-it-last-year/

[2026-04-29 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Starbucks bet on faster, friendlier service. Customers are coming back

Snippet: A customer visits a Starbucks location on Monday, April 27, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/starbucks-quarter-coffee-earnings-niccol-cb25ecd04773386990df9cb8fafd24a5

[2026-04-29 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: The Assassination Wasn't "Staged", Leftists Are Just Evil

Snippet: Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/assassination-wasnt-staged-leftists-are-just-evil

[2026-04-29 06:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Here's everything to expect when the Fed issues its latest interest rate decision Wednesday

Snippet: In what could be Jerome Powell's final meeting as Federal Reserve chair, he is expected to lead his fellow policymakers toward another cautious pause, with stubborn inflation and a resilient labor market leaving little room yet for interest rate cuts.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/28/fed-meeting-preview-april-2026.html

[2026-04-29 06:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 4/28/2026

Snippet: Sinking AI stocks and another climb in oil prices helped to halt Wall Street’s record-setting rally.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wall-street-stocks-dow-nasdaq-b147717d731d3f7cfaf27a9625715c21

[2026-04-29 06:00 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Banks to reveal how Iran conflict has affected earnings

Snippet: April 29, 2026 06:00 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/banks-to-reveal-how-iran-conflict-has-affected-earnings/

[2026-04-29 05:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Coconut-based product income up by 20.76% to US$ 314.09 in 1Q-26 - DailyNews

Snippet: Earnings from Coconut-based products, Processed Food and Beverages, and Electrical & Electronic Components increased by 20.85%, 26.05%, and 44.18%, respectively, during the first quarter of 2026 compared to the corresponding period in 2025.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/04/29/business/986517/coconut-based-product-income-up-by-20-76-to-us-314-09-in-1q-26/

[2026-04-29 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Does the gas industry pay its fair share of tax?

Snippet: Advocates are calling for a flat 25 per cent tax on gas exports. (ABC News: Michael Franchi)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/does-australias-gas-industry-pay-enough-tax/106602004

[2026-04-29 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: CEAT Kelani launches GRIPP X5 and ZOOM X5 premium motorcycle tyres for Lankan roads - DailyNews

Snippet: CEAT Kelani Holdings has strengthened its leadership in Sri Lanka’s two-wheeler tyre market with the launch of the X5 series of its premium motorcycle and scooter tyre ranges –‘GRIPP’ and ‘ZOOM’ –which are engineered to deliver higher mileage, enhanced safety and superior performance for modern riding needs.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/04/29/business/986417/ceat-kelani-launches-gripp-x5-and-zoom-x5-premium-motorcycle-tyres-for-lankan-roads/

[2026-04-29 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Shares – Colombo Stock Exchange ( Market Statistics on 28.04.2026 )

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

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/04/29/business/986472/shares-colombo-stock-exchange-market-statistics-on-28-04-2026/

[2026-04-29 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: ASPI edges up by 8 points to close at 22,620

Snippet: Amid the volatile and uncertain global geopolitical backdrop, coupled with rising oil prices and cautious investor sentiment, the Colombo Bourse remained largely flat.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/04/29/business/986551/aspi-edges-up-by-8-points-to-close-at-22620/

[2026-04-29 05:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: UAE's shock OPEC exit: What it means for the oil cartel's future and for crude prices

Snippet: The United Arab Emirates' exit from OPEC this week will weaken the influence of the cartel and its leader Saudi Arabia on the oil market, a development that could prove bearish for prices over the long term.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/28/oil-uae-opec-saudi-arabia.html

[2026-04-29 05:15 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ASX set to fall as sinking AI stocks weigh down Wall Street; UAE to leave OPEC oil cartel

Snippet: Slumping AI stocks and another climb in oil prices because of the Iran war are helping to halt Wall Street’s record-setting rally.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/asx-set-to-fall-as-sinking-ai-stocks-and-rising-oil-prices-weigh-down-wall-street-20260429-p5zrvj.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 04:37 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: BYD profit slumps as its car sales in China falter

Snippet: April 29, 2026 04:37 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/byd-profit-slumps-as-its-car-sales-in-china-falter/

[2026-04-29 04:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: US soldier accused of betting on Maduro's removal pleads not guilty to fraud charges

Snippet: The US special forces soldier who made thousands of dollars betting on the removal of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has pleaded not guilty to charges that he used classified information to profit.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd0p54j9r9vo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-29 02:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Indonesia's GoTo says it may pass higher fuel prices to Gojek users

Snippet: Indonesian superapp GoTo, which includes ride hailing service Gojek and online marketplace Tokopedia, reported its first-ever quarterly net profit on April 28. (Photo courtesy of GoTo)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/indonesia-s-goto-says-it-may-pass-higher-fuel-prices-to-gojek-users

[2026-04-29 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Airbus reports falling profts as jet deliveries slow

Snippet: Airbus reported quarterly profits that halved from a year ago late Tuesday, as deliveries of its best-selling aircraft slowed.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/28/airbus-air-q1-earnings-stock-boeing.html

[2026-04-29 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: South Korean court increases former first lady's graft sentence

Snippet: SEOUL — A South Korean appeals court increased the corruption sentence for former first lady Kim Keon Hee on Tuesday to four years in jail after finding her guilty of stock manipulation and bribery.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/world/asia-oceania/south-korean-court-increases-former-first-ladys-graft-sentence/2330732

[2026-04-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: SM Prime: Mall traffic, earnings steady; capex program under review

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/business/corporate-news/sm-prime-mall-traffic-earnings-steady-capex-program-under-review/2330625

[2026-04-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Kalshi promo code NYPMAX: Trade $10, get $10 for the Stanley Cup Playoffs

Snippet: The Kalshi promo code NYPMAX offers a generous promotion for those entering the prediction market space and following the current Stanley Cup playoffs.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/betting/kalshi-promo-code-nypmax-trade-10-get-10-for-the-stanley-cup-playoffs-2/

[2026-04-29 01:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Jamie Dimon warns of 'some kind of bond crisis' ahead as global debt risks build

Snippet: JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon on Tuesday warned that rising government debt levels could trigger a crisis in the bond market, urging policymakers to act before markets force their hand.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/28/jamie-dimon-bond-crisis-global-debt-risks.html

[2026-04-29 01:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Iran uses improvised oil storage to avoid damage to oil facilities amid blockade - report

Snippet: Iran is using new ways to store excess oil that it isn't able to sell due to the US naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, including the use of old sites and improvised containers, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-894461

[2026-04-29 01:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Op-ed: In blocking Meta-Manus deal, China sends a powerful message to U.S. market about AI race

Snippet: When Meta agreed to acquire Manus, a Singapore-based artificial intelligence startup with Chinese roots for roughly $2 billion last December, many saw the transaction as just another routine deal in today's global technology economy: capital crossing borders, startups relocating to friendlier jurisdictions, and major platform companies acquiring talent and intellectual property in the race to build the next generation of AI systems.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/28/china-meta-manus-ai-deal.html

[2026-04-29 00:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Billionaire Ken Griffin to meet with Hochul to discuss New York’s ‘future direction’ after Mamdani feud

Snippet: Ken Griffin, founder and CEO of the hedge fund and market trading firm Citadel, said on Tuesday he will meet with New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday to talk about its “future direction.”

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/business/ken-griffin-to-meet-with-hochul-to-discuss-new-yorks-future-direction-after-mamdani-feud/