[2026-04-23 05:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Tea production dips in March - DailyNews

Snippet: According to the latest tea industry data, Sri Lanka’s tea production recorded a notable decline in March 2026, reflecting ongoing pressures on the island’s key export sector, owing to the tense situation in the Middle East region, which is country’s main tea export market.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/04/23/business/983811/tea-production-dips-in-march/

[2026-04-23 05:36 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: 'Can no longer be stretched': The 'defining shift' that has renters at their limits

Snippet: Rental vacancy rates nationally are at 0.7 per cent, according to Domain. Source: AAP / James Ross

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/australia-rental-market-tipping-point-affordability/0dwghibkc

[2026-04-23 05:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Tesla Earnings Preview: "Braced For A Miss"

Snippet: Tesla reports after the US market close on Wednesday and according to the UBS trading desk, there has been very little discussion around TSLA lately, with the stock drifting 14% lower for most of the year until last week, when it squeezed higher to trade just below $390.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/tesla-earnings-preview-braced-miss

[2026-04-23 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Shares - Colombo Stock Exchange ( Market Statistics on 22.04.2026 ) - DailyNews

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

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/04/23/business/983684/shares-colombo-stock-exchange-market-statistics-on-22-04-2026/

[2026-04-23 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Unit trusts offer stability amid global market uncertainty - DailyNews

Snippet: Amid ongoing global geopolitical and economic uncertainty, and resulting market volatility – including recent spillovers into regional equity markets, Sri Lanka’s unit trust industry continues to underscore the importance of disciplined investing. While recent market conditions have led to a moderation in fund inflows, industry participants highlight that such short-term movements often mirror prevailing market conditions and do not detract from the long-term value of staying invested.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/04/23/business/983880/unit-trusts-offer-stability-amid-global-market-uncertainty/

[2026-04-23 05:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Livvy Dunne poses for Sydney Sweeney’s lingerie brand SYRN — sending Victoria’s Secret’s stock plunging

Snippet: Sydney Sweeney’s SYRN posted a photoshoot with Olivia “Livvy” Dunne, hinting at a potential collaboration that could shake the lingerie industry – and sending shares in Victoria’s Secret slumping 3.5%.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/22/business/livvy-dunne-poses-for-sydney-sweeneys-lingerie-brand-as-victorias-secret-plumet/

[2026-04-23 05:19 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ASX set to slide, Wall Street advances on results; Oil climbs

Snippet: The US stock market is rising toward more records after GE Vernova, Boston Scientific and other big companies joined the list of those reporting fatter profits for the start of the year than analysts expected. But caution is still hanging over Wall Street, and oil prices are also rising on uncertainty about what will happen in the war with Iran.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/asx-set-to-slide-wall-street-advances-oil-climbs-20260423-p5zq9s.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-23 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Property / News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Warning over looming tax changes as WA’s rental market pushed to breaking point

Snippet: Western Australia’s rental market has been pushed to breaking point, according to a new report, with renters no longer able to absorb increasing costs despite a 0.3 per cent vacancy rate.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/property/news/warning-over-looming-tax-changes-as-wa-s-rental-market-pushed-to-breaking-point-20260421-p5zpr8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-23 04:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Why Wall Street is growing optimistic about Kevin Warsh’s Fed chair nomination

Snippet: Top Wall Street executives are increasingly confident that the impasse over Kevin Warsh’s nomination as Fed chair will be resolved before central bank boss Jerome Powell’s term ends next month, On The Money has learned.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/22/business/wall-street-is-growing-optimistic-about-kevin-warshs-fed-chair-nomination/

[2026-04-23 04:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Chubb's earnings blew past the Street. Here's why the stock is falling

Snippet: Chubb's stock is falling on Wednesday despite a big earnings beat and a slew of price target increases by Wall Street analysts.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/22/chubbs-earnings-blew-past-the-street-heres-why-the-stock-is-falling.html

[2026-04-23 03:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Wheelchair shortage deepens crisis for disabled people in Gaza

Snippet: Disabled residents in Gaza are facing a worsening humanitarian crisis as acute shortages of wheelchairs leave many unable to move, access medical care, or live independently. Testimonies from families describe elderly caregivers struggling to manoeuvre damaged or improvised chairs, while some individuals are forced to crawl or share a single wheelchair among several people.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/video/wheelchair-shortage-deepens-crisis-disabled-people-gaza

[2026-04-23 03:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Manhattan foreclosures reach their lowest point in 4 years — while 2 other boroughs hit peaks

Snippet: New York City’s foreclosure slowdown is being driven by one borough, and it’s not because the market suddenly got healthier.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/22/real-estate/manhattan-foreclosures-reach-their-lowest-point-in-4-years/

[2026-04-23 02:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Spirit Airlines nears deal to be rescued after Trump urges someone to buy bankrupt carrier

Snippet: The Trump administration has neared a deal to rescue embattled low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/22/business/spirit-airlines-nears-deal-to-be-rescued-after-trump-urges-someone-to-buy-bankrupt-airline/

[2026-04-23 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: DA defers farm-to-market roads projects

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/23/business/top-business/da-defers-farm-to-market-roads-projects/2326056

[2026-04-23 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Tesla set to report first-quarter results after the bell

Snippet: Tesla reports first-quarter results after the bell on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/22/tesla-tsla-q1-2026-earnings-report.html

[2026-04-23 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Trump Admin Nears Possible Rescue Deal For Spirit Airlines As 14,000 Jobs At Risk

Snippet: The Wall Street Journal reports that the Trump administration is nearing a rescue deal for bankrupt Spirit Airlines that could include up to a $500 million loan in exchange for warrants that would give the federal government a potentially large equity stake.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/trump-admin-nears-possible-rescue-deal-spirit-airlines-14000-jobs-risk

[2026-04-23 00:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: AI hardware, real assets and an EM play: 4 investment strategies from the studio

Snippet: President Donald Trump's indefinite extension to the U.S.-Iran ceasefire dominated market chatter on Wednesday, with asset prices reflecting a mixed picture.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/22/investment-strategies-ai-hardware-emerging-markets-uk-stocks.html

[2026-04-23 00:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: U.S. Republicans urge S. Korea to stop 'targeted' discrimination against American companies

Snippet: SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- More than 50 U.S. Republicans have urged South Korea to halt what they describe as a "targeted assault" on American companies, including Coupang Inc., through discriminatory regulations, calling it an "unacceptable" move that could risk helping Chinese firms gain market dominance.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260422011700315

[2026-04-22 23:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Dubai's dnata to invest $23m to develop cargo facility at Western Sydney airport | The National

Snippet: Emirates Group's dnata has committed 32 million Australian dollars ($22.9 million) to develop a cargo centre at a soon-to-be-open airport in Australia, aimed at boosting trade connections in the country.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/aviation/2026/04/22/dubais-dnata-to-invest-23m-to-develop-cargo-facility-at-western-sydney-airport/

[2026-04-22 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: 'Time Is Running Out For Iran': The Market Is Calling 'Bullshit' On Mainstream's Narrative, Hugh Hendry Explains...

Snippet: The stock market is telling a different story from the 'Iran is strong, America is overreaching' narrative being spewed by mainstream media.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/time-running-out-iran-market-has-wrecked-mainstreams-narrative-hugh-hendry-explains

[2026-04-22 22:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Futures Rise After Trump Extends Ceasefire Even As Brent Tops $100

Snippet: Futures are higher with earnings in full swing and AI winners soaring. Trump indefinitely extended the ceasefire with Iran just before its Taco Tuesday expiration, while maintaining a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, after plans for peace talks fell apart. Still, the market doesn’t seem too concerned about the lack of a resolution, and is instead focused on a Tasnim report that Iran had received "some signs" the US was ready to break the blockade.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/futures-rise-after-trump-extends-ceasefire-even-brent-tops-100

[2026-04-22 22:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Falcons ‘open to dealing’ Kyle Pitts as 2026 NFL Draft rumors swirl

Snippet: The Falcons may attempt to cash in after Kyle Pitts finally raised his stock.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/22/sports/falcons-open-to-dealing-kyle-pitts-as-nfl-draft-rumors-swirl/

[2026-04-22 21:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Oil prices rise despite ceasefire extension

Snippet: Oil prices have edged higher while Europe's main stock markets eased on uncertainty surrounding the prospect of resumed peace talks following an extension to the US-Iran ceasefire.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/oil-prices-rise-despite-ceasefire-extension

[2026-04-22 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Boeing narrows loss as aircraft deliveries rise, says it expects new 737 Max certifications this year

Snippet: Boeing reported a smaller than expected loss for the first quarter, with improvements across its businesses, including its key commercial aircraft unit, as the manufacturer tries to stem years of losses.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/22/boeing-ba-q1-2026-earnings.html

[2026-04-22 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong, Malaysia stock exchanges to team up on ETFs, listings, Islamic finance

Snippet: Development ‘underscores growing demand from investors for cross-border products and diversified regional exposure’, HKEX CEO says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/markets/article/3351005/hong-kong-malaysia-stock-exchanges-team-etfs-listings-islamic-finance?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-22 21:30 UTC+10:00] [Boursa Malaysia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong, Malaysia stock exchanges to team up on ETFs, listings, Islamic finance

Snippet: Development ‘underscores growing demand from investors for cross-border products and diversified regional exposure’, HKEX CEO says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/markets/article/3351005/hong-kong-malaysia-stock-exchanges-team-etfs-listings-islamic-finance

[2026-04-22 20:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Polymarket forecast low chances of ceasefire being extended even after Trump's announcement

Snippet: US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday night that it would halt its attacks against Iran until the regime can submit a “unified proposal” to discuss during negotiations, but Polymarket's prediction market still sees low chances for the ceasefire to be extended by Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/all-news/article-893823

[2026-04-22 20:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Trump extends Iran ceasefire — but market focus has already drifted elsewhere

Snippet: Donald Trump's announcement that the ceasefire with Iran would continue for talks damped anxiety that the U.S. was about to resume strikes, but investors largely reacted with a shrug.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/22/markets-shrug-at-trumps-iran-ceasefire-extension.html

[2026-04-22 20:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: CEO of Southeast Asia’s largest bank names the 'new war' keeping her up at night

Snippet: For DBS CEO Tan Su Shan, the biggest risk keeping her up at night is not just market volatility or geopolitical shocks, but cyberattacks.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/22/dbs-ceo-tan-su-shan-cyber-threats-are-keeping-her-up-at-night.html

[2026-04-22 19:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Manus on Markets: Is Trump's ceasefire extension a pragmatic pivot or a Taco? | The National

Snippet: From tariff turmoil and stock shocks to market meltdowns, the global financial system has never been in such flux.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/markets/2026/04/22/manus-on-markets-is-trumps-ceasefire-extension-a-pragmatic-pivot-or-a-taco/

[2026-04-22 19:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Nearly 1 In 4 Americans Over 65 Are Still Working

Snippet: For a growing share of Americans, retirement no longer starts at 65.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/personal-finance/nearly-1-4-americans-over-65-are-still-working

[2026-04-22 19:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Pat Sajak’s daughter Maggie goes public with Savannah Bananas star Jackson Olson

Snippet: Pat Sajak’s daughter is off the market — and her new romance comes with a Savannah Bananas twist.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/04/22/celebrity-news/pat-sajaks-daughter-maggie-dating-savannah-bananas-star-player-jackson-olson/

[2026-04-22 18:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Biotech-led boom as 8 China firms flock to Hong Kong’s thriving stock market

Snippet: AI-powered drug developer Metis TechBio leads group that includes developers of autonomous driving technology and industrial robots

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3351001/biotech-led-boom-8-china-firms-flock-hong-kongs-thriving-stock-market?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-22 18:53 UTC+10:00] [RobotPhoenix Intelligent Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Biotech-led boom as 8 China firms flock to Hong Kong’s thriving stock market

Snippet: AI-powered drug developer Metis TechBio leads group that includes developers of autonomous driving technology and industrial robots

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3351001/biotech-led-boom-8-china-firms-flock-hong-kongs-thriving-stock-market

[2026-04-22 18:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Thai banks' Q1 profits hit by low rates as Iran war clouds outlook

Snippet: ATMs stand at a shopping mall in Bangkok: Thailand's four largest banks lower earnings from lending in the first quarter compared with the previous year. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/finance/thai-banks-q1-profits-hit-by-low-rates-as-iran-war-clouds-outlook

[2026-04-22 18:25 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Rugby Union] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘Not out of the woods’: Waugh issues warning despite record RA profit

Snippet: At last year’s Rugby Australia AGM, chief executive Phil Waugh forecast a $50 million surplus. One year on, he announced a record operating surplus of $70.6 million.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/rugby-union/not-out-of-the-woods-waugh-issues-warning-despite-record-ra-profit-20260422-p5zpzl.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-22 18:21 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: OCI rebounds on carbon chemicals, eyes chip recovery

Snippet: OCI said Wednesday it posted consolidated revenue of 506.6 billion won ($343 million) and operating profit of 27.8 billion won for the first quarter, marking an improvement from the previous quarter.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10723379

[2026-04-22 18:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Kospi notches another record high

Snippet: Benchmark extends gain and tops 6,400-point mark on earnings optimism

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10723359

[2026-04-22 18:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: $70m student accommodation plan 'takes pressure off' Darwin rental market

Snippet: The federal government has agreed to a multi-million-dollar loan to bring to life the university's plans for a 14-storey student accommodation building in Darwin. (ABC News: Marcus Kennedy)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-22/cdu-new-rental-darwin-casuarina-university-student-accommodation/106593324

[2026-04-22 17:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Moncler shares struggle despite defying luxury's Middle East slump

Snippet: Moncler shares struggled on Wednesday, despite posting quarterly results that beat earnings expectations on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/22/moncler-stock-q1-earnings-monc-luxury-iran-war-lvmh-kering-hermes.html

[2026-04-22 17:42 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Cricket] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘To the detriment of our game’: Cricket Australia ignores NSW protests over BBL sale

Snippet: Cricket Australia will plough on with plans to sell off Big Bash League clubs in defiance of vocal protests by Cricket New South Wales, after the CA board green lit the next stage of the process to test the market with potential investors in Australia and overseas.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/cricket/to-the-detriment-of-our-game-cricket-australia-ignores-nsw-protests-over-bbl-sale-20260422-p5zq3g.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-22 17:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (2nd LD) KOSPI lands above 6,400 at fresh peak on earnings prospect

Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom, new photo)

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260422006352320

[2026-04-22 17:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (LEAD) Samsung Biologics' Q1 net profit gains 41.6 pct on robust production operations

Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS throughout; CHANGES headline)

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260422007651320

[2026-04-22 17:02 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: KOSPI lands above 6,400 at fresh peak on earnings prospect

Snippet: South Korean stocks rose to a fresh record high Wednesday, settling above the 6,400 level, as sound corporate earnings outlook outshined lingering uncertainty surrounding US-Iran peace talks. The local currency fell against the US dollar.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10723271

[2026-04-22 16:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (LEAD) KOSPI lands above 6,400 at fresh peak on earnings prospect

Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 2, 4-5, from 7th para)

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260422006351320

[2026-04-22 16:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: KOSPI lands above 6,400 at fresh peak on earnings prospect

Snippet: SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks rose to a fresh record high Wednesday, settling above the 6,400 level, as sound corporate earnings outlook outshined lingering uncertainty surrounding U.S.-Iran peace talks. The local currency fell against the U.S. dollar.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260422006300320

[2026-04-22 16:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (URGENT) Seoul shares again set fresh record high of 6,417.93 on strong earnings prospects

Snippet: Facebook X More Pinterest Linked in Tumblr Reddit Facebook Messenger Copy URL URL is copied. OK

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260422006200320

[2026-04-22 16:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: US halts dollar shipments to Iraq, freezes military aid over militia concerns

Snippet: US President Donald Trump's administration has halted US dollar shipments to Iraq and frozen security cooperation programs with its military, as it presses Baghdad to dismantle Iranian-backed militias operating in the country, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing Iraqi and US officials.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-893799

[2026-04-22 15:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Asian shares are mixed, oil prices little changed

Snippet: Specialist James Denaro works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, April 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stock-markets-trump-iran-oil-142590614bfb627bda4f94ab2edcf046

[2026-04-22 15:34 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: C-commerce tightens grip on Korea’s retail market

Snippet: AliExpress, Temu gain ground in Korea as sellers tap cross-border channels

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10723169