Topic: Financial Markets — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-08 09:15 UTC+10:00] [Art Basel] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘White glove’ sales at Christie’s and Sotheby’s March Hong Kong auctions are cause for optimism, but must be put into perspective
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[2026-04-08 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Amid shifting cross-border travel and spending patterns, local businesses face challenging times as more residents leave the city during holidays
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[2026-04-08 09:15 UTC+10:00] [tourism] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Amid shifting cross-border travel and spending patterns, local businesses face challenging times as more residents leave the city during holidays
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[2026-04-08 08:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: With Alphabet poised to earn potentially $100 billion or more from its 2015 bet on Elon Musk's SpaceX, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the explosion of artificial intelligence has opened the door to more startup investments.
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[2026-04-08 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: In a market often driven by buzzwords, bold promises and emotionally charged decisions, it is easy to lose sight of what truly matters in real estate investing. For Anchor Land President Elizabeth Ventura, the most overlooked yet crucial step is simple: proper due diligence before chasing any opportunity.
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[2026-04-08 07:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Wall Street's trading was largely flat overnight as Donald Trump's latest Iran deadline ticked down, but the momentum was positive as Pakistan provided a possible last-minute compromise to an escalated bombing campaign.
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[2026-04-08 06:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The US office market is in freefall. Aging towers are trading at fractions of their former worth as owners finally admit that the post-pandemic workplace is not coming back.
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[2026-04-08 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.S. stocks swung sharply as uncertainty about what will happen in the war with Iran increased.
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[2026-04-08 06:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The Tokyo Stock Exchange restructured itself into the Prime, Standard and Growth markets in April 2022. (Photo by Yo Inoue)
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[2026-04-08 06:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A tech company retreat turned into a trip from hell with armed guards, crawls through fire ants, and dead tarantula du jour … similar to something out of the movie “Apocalypse Now.”Around 120 remote workers at streaming service Plex flew to Honduras for what had been billed as a tropical getaway with fun team-building exercises inspired by “Survivor” — the CEO’s favorite TV show.But what they got was a literal fight for survival, according to employees who opened up to
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[2026-04-08 05:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: While the monthly jobs report has become a veritable economic random number generator, with every monthly print coming either well below or above the forecast stack, the weekly initial claims report has become its foil - a study in boring reporting, with numbers barely budging week to week, and usually falling right on top of Wall Street estimates.
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[2026-04-08 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider
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[2026-04-08 05:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: AUGUSTA, Ga. — It’s been 32 years since a Masters was played without both Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson.
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[2026-04-08 04:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Amanda Batula and West Wilson shared a flirty interaction in the first trailer for “In The City.”
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[2026-04-08 04:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Los Angeles ride-share customers can soon be picked up in a vehicle that looks more like a spaceship than a car — no steering wheel, no gear shift, no gas pedal.
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[2026-04-08 04:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Military and civilian prosecutors on Tuesday filed prosecutors’ declarations ahead of indictments against two IDF officers and a civilian suspected of exploiting humanitarian aid trucks to smuggle prohibited goods into the Gaza Strip for profit, in the latest in a growing wartime cluster of Gaza-smuggling cases. According to the joint statement by the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency), Israel Police, and the IDF, the suspects are accused of trying to move contraband into Gaza in exchange for hundreds of thousands
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[2026-04-08 04:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Tucker Carlson urged US officials to oppose any efforts by President Donald Trump to authorize large-scale attacks that would harm Iranian civilians, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday.
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[2026-04-08 03:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Los Angeles home of Sharon Osbourne and Ozzy Osbourne is back on the market, this time with a $17 million price tag and a more final tone following the heavy metal icon’s death last summer.
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[2026-04-08 03:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: 1 of 16 Minka Kelly and Dan Reynolds share a kiss after grabbing coffee from MARU Cafe in Los Angeles. Terma, SL / BACKGRID 2 of 16 Angel Reese celebrates her campaign with Victoria’s Secret at The Victoria’s Secret flagship store in NYC. Getty Images for Victoria's Secret 3 of 16 Whitney Leavitt, Mark Ballas, and Sophie Carmen-Jones pose backstage during an opening night celebration at “Chicago” on Broadway at The Ambassador Theatre in NYC.
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[2026-04-08 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Post’s sports betting and golf experts share their best bets to win the 2026 Masters.
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[2026-04-08 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Shares of Apple sunk 4% Tuesday after reports that the company is facing engineering challenges with its highly anticipated foldable iPhones.
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[2026-04-08 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The MLB season continues on Tuesday, offering a great opportunity to get into the prediction market space. Use the Kalshi promo code NYPMAX to begin.
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[2026-04-08 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-04-08 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-04-08 00:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Meralco survived TNT’s ferocious fourth rally to eke out a 110-106 victory to grab a share of second spot in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup on Tuesday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium.
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[2026-04-08 00:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: UnitedHealth Group shares surged more than 8% after federal regulators unveiled a stronger-than-expected Medicare Advantage payment increase, delivering relief to the health insurance giant and the broader managed-care sector.
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[2026-04-08 00:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Bill Ackman has unveiled a cash-and-stock bid for Universal Music Group valuing the music giant at roughly $65 billion — sending its shares soaring.
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[2026-04-08 00:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: US stocks fell Tuesday morning and oil prices rose as President Trump’s 8 p.m. ET deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz quickly neared – and investors feared a deal would not be reached in time.
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[2026-04-07 23:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: By Benjamin Picton, Senior Market Strategist at Rabobank
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[2026-04-07 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Firms like YMTC and CXMT are scaling NAND and DRAM production, leveraging cost advantages and subsidies to challenge global leaders
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[2026-04-07 23:30 UTC+10:00] [YMTC] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Firms like YMTC and CXMT are scaling NAND and DRAM production, leveraging cost advantages and subsidies to challenge global leaders
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[2026-04-07 23:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Coca-Cola Arena has extended its Big Clearance Sale through the week, adding a new artisan market as the venue continues to adapt to a disrupted events calendar.
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[2026-04-07 22:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Conservation authorities share enforcement action figures, vow to ‘explore long-term management strategies for popular attractions’
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[2026-04-07 22:44 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Conservation authorities share enforcement action figures, vow to ‘explore long-term management strategies for popular attractions’
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[2026-04-07 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US futures reversed earlier gains and oil advanced following reports that Iran's Kharg island was targeted earlier on Tuesday, while the market was largely paralyzed ahead of Trump’s 8pm ET deadline for Iran to agree to a ceasefire or face escalation. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures are down 0.4%, and Nasdaq futures slide 0.6%.
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[2026-04-07 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Fox is set to beam prediction market data into its vast media empire under a new sponsored integration with Kalshi that will inject real-time “odds” on major events into its news coverage.
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[2026-04-07 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Listing plan comes as giants Apple, Meta, Alibaba, Baidu, Xiaomi and Huawei, plus start-ups like Xreal, Rayneo, anticipate market growth
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[2026-04-07 21:30 UTC+10:00] [Alibaba] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Listing plan comes as giants Apple, Meta, Alibaba, Baidu, Xiaomi and Huawei, plus start-ups like Xreal, Rayneo, anticipate market growth
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[2026-04-07 20:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BANDUNG, Indonesia — Indonesian prosecutors charged 19 people with human trafficking on Tuesday for their alleged roles in buying babies from new parents and selling them at a profit to clients at home and abroad.
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[2026-04-07 20:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: ASML shares fell on Tuesday after U.S. lawmakers last week proposed further measures that would restrict China from additional chipmaking tools and potentially impact the Dutch chip giant's already fragile sales to the country.
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[2026-04-07 20:05 UTC+10:00] [Northeast Asia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-04-07 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A board above the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange displays the closing number for the Dow Jones industrial average, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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[2026-04-07 19:32 UTC+10:00] [Oil] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Mixed stock market reaction to president’s comments, while IMF chief warns of inflation and slower growth
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[2026-04-07 19:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Jeepney drivers protest in Pasay City on April 7, 2026 to demand the repeal of the Oil Deregulation Law as diesel prices surge to an average of ₱147.60 per liter, with some premium pumps breaching the ₱170 mark following a massive ₱19.80 hike today. According to the transport group Manibela, the relentless weekly increases triggered by the ongoing US-Israel-Iran war have forced approximately 20 percent of jeepney drivers nationwide, roughly 30,000 units in Metro Manila alone, to stop operating entirely
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[2026-04-07 19:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: OVER the years, HashMicro has built solid insight into what Filipino businesses need from enterprise software. This accrued knowledge shaped a platform that reflects local business culture, regulatory requirements and the practical realities of running an organization in this market.
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[2026-04-07 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: New CSRC rules curb short-term trading by major shareholders to boost investor confidence and encourage long-term market participation
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[2026-04-07 19:00 UTC+10:00] [CSRC] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: New CSRC rules curb short-term trading by major shareholders to boost investor confidence and encourage long-term market participation
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[2026-04-07 18:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A Sinopec gas station in Beijing on March 9. Analysts say state-owned oil companies are shouldering increased costs by cutting profit margins on oil refining. © Reuters
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[2026-04-07 17:46 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Wall Street’s Gonzo research firm Citrini claimed to have made an important discovery when it sent an analyst to see first-hand what is happening in the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow body of water that is deciding the future of the global economy.
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[2026-04-07 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The negotiation gap between US President Donald Trump and the Islamic Regime in Iran is too wide to narrow in time for Trump's 8 p.m. Tuesday deadline, The Wall Street Journal cited US officials as saying on Monday.
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