Topic: Financial Markets — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-07 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: FOR decades, farm-to-market roads were touted as the solution to agricultural productivity because these roads could lower the cost of transporting the harvests from the farms to the cities and communities. Farm-to-market roads are among the most politically popular and intuitively sensible public investments. They promise to connect farmers to markets, cut transport costs, reduce post-harvest losses, and bring rural communities into the economic mainstream.
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[2026-04-07 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
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[2026-04-06 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The 2026 Masters tees off Thursday, and new users can apply the Polymarket promo code NYPMAX to skip the line and receive $20 in bonuses that you can apply to trades on this year’s trip to Augusta, or any other market of your choosing.
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[2026-04-06 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The UAE is “well positioned” to rank among the world's top five global exporters in the next five years as it boosts trade agreements internationally and extends its role in emerging market trade corridors, according to analysts.
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[2026-04-06 22:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US stock futures rose, but were off session highs (and lows) and crude oil dipped as the bipolar market focused its attention on a report of a push to secure a potential ceasefire in the war in Iran, following a reversal in those exact same hopes late last week. As of 8:00am ET S&P 500 futures added 0.1% in light trading after the Easter holiday, reversing an earlier loss of as much as 0.8%, but also off session highs.
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[2026-04-06 21:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: As Americans struggle amid the threat of higher inflation, Lockheed Martin, Shell and other companies are experiencing gains
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[2026-04-06 19:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Catholic faithful around the world gathered on Easter Sunday to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ and to share a message of hope.
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[2026-04-06 17:51 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: LS Eco Energy said it posted an operating margin of around 7 percent in 2025, demonstrating a differentiated profit structure.
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[2026-04-06 17:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: CHANGES photos; ADDS bond yields at bottom)
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[2026-04-06 17:26 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korean stocks closed higher Monday as investors awaited for Samsung Electronics' first-quarter earnings guidance this week, while they digested Washington's renewed threat on Iran. The Korean won fell against the US dollar.
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[2026-04-06 16:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed higher Monday as investors awaited for Samsung Electronics' first-quarter earnings guidance this week, while they digested Washington's renewed threat on Iran. The Korean won fell against the U.S. dollar.
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[2026-04-06 16:15 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: LG Group's affiliates are converging on the humanoid robot component market in a pattern that mirrors a playbook the conglomerate has already deployed elsewhere.
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[2026-04-06 15:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Every year at San Mames, the iconic home of Athletic Club in Bilbao, local fans pause to recognise and celebrate players not from their own club, but those who share a unique value with the Basque outfit - loyalty.
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[2026-04-06 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss the implications of China’s five-year plan on Southeast Asia, and AI and journalism
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[2026-04-06 13:30 UTC+10:00] [china five-year-plan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss the implications of China’s five-year plan on Southeast Asia, and AI and journalism
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[2026-04-06 13:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: As demand grows for everything from lightsabers to costumes, experts explain what makes a film prop valuable – and why the market is only just getting started
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[2026-04-06 12:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Currency traders watch monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, April 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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[2026-04-06 12:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks continued to trade higher late Monday morning as investors anticipated a strong performance by Samsung Electronics in its first-quarter earnings guidance this week, boosting optimism in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry.
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[2026-04-06 12:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Meghan Markle took to social media on Easter Sunday to share a series of adorable glimpses of her kids enjoying the holiday.
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[2026-04-06 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Bursa Malaysia, the country's stock exchange, is expected to play a key role in the new capital market master plan published by the securities regulator. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Yuki Kohara and Akira Kodaka)
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[2026-04-06 06:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Tensions in the Middle East due to the U.S.-Iran war and elevated oil prices continued to impact the stock market this week. Investors with a long-term investment horizon should look beyond near-term challenges and capitalize on the ongoing volatility to pick stocks trading at attractive valuations.
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[2026-04-06 06:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Catholic faithful around the world gathered on Easter Sunday to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ and to share a message of hope.
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[2026-04-06 05:46 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The United Kingdom’s revised Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS), effective from January 2026, presents a clear opportunity for Sri Lanka’s apparel sector. It is particularly significant for small and medium-sized exporters, offering them a stronger footing in a key market.
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[2026-04-06 05:40 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Five finance ministers from the European Union have called for a tax on windfall profits of energy companies as fuel prices surge due to the ongoing war between the US, Israel and Iran, according to a joint letter sent to the European Commission and seen by Reuters on Saturday.
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[2026-04-06 05:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Forbes Marshall Lanka, a market leader in steam engineering and energy conservation solutions in Sri Lanka, has won the Gold Flame in the Energy Efficiency Improvement category of the Best Energy Services Company Award at the Sri Lanka National Energy Efficiency Awards 2025.
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[2026-04-06 04:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump said his deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz or face attacks on critical infrastructure is Tuesday evening, according to an interview he gave to the Wall Street Journal on Sunday.
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[2026-04-06 01:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: New bettors coming to bet365 can profit off March Madness on their first wager. Using the bet365 bonus code, bettors can rake in the bonuses for this year’s national championship game.
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[2026-04-06 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Electric vehicles] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Stock of used EVs runs low as oil crunch increases enthusiasm for electric vehicles
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[2026-04-06 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Science] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Grey-market injectable peptides – a category of substances with obscure, alphanumeric names such as BPC-157, GHK-Cu, or TB-500 – have developed a devoted following among biohackers and health optimisers.
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[2026-04-05 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Celtics and Raptors are both teams gearing up for the NBA Playoffs; those looking to stock DFS value on their Sunday tipoff can use the Sleeper Fantasy promo code NYPBONUS for $20 plus 100 percent deposit match up to $100.
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[2026-04-05 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Watergate] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: In April 1976, the flawless Watergate film premiered in Washington – cast members and reporters share their memories of ‘the granddaddy of journalism movies’
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[2026-04-05 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Valero Texas Open’s final round marks the last licks before the Masters and if you’re looking to stock DFS value, Chalkboard Fantasy offers a 100 percent deposit match up to $100 with the Chalkboard promo code NYPOST.
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[2026-04-05 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Affluent Chinese consumers are expected to splurge, though a volatile property market and oil price shocks pose challenges, analysts say
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[2026-04-05 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Prada] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Affluent Chinese consumers are expected to splurge, though a volatile property market and oil price shocks pose challenges, analysts say
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[2026-04-05 17:38 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Lee Jong-gyu, reelected for a third term, says passing the industry promotion legislation and building public musical-dedicated theaters are critical to the industry's sustained growth
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[2026-04-05 17:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 5 (Yonhap) -- Renault Group aims to expand its lineup, increase market share and accelerate electrification in South Korea, the French carmaker's Chairman Francois Provost has said.
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[2026-04-05 16:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Zelensky has offered to share Ukraine’s battlefield expertise with the US and allies to develop countermeasures against Iranian attacks
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[2026-04-05 16:25 UTC+10:00] [Kyiv] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Zelensky has offered to share Ukraine’s battlefield expertise with the US and allies to develop countermeasures against Iranian attacks
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[2026-04-05 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Once deemed a ‘ghost tower’ and a benchmark of unfinished projects, the 596-metre building’s state-backed revival reflects efforts to rebuild confidence in fragile market
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[2026-04-05 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Ping An Finance Centre] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Once deemed a ‘ghost tower’ and a benchmark of unfinished projects, the 596-metre building’s state-backed revival reflects efforts to rebuild confidence in fragile market
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[2026-04-05 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Dubai] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: As the Middle East is drawn into war, expats and influencers are under pressure to only share the positive side of the UAE. In reality many are at risk of being put behind bars, and often find the UK government has little interest in helping them get out
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[2026-04-05 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Social media] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Ofcom data points to more passive consumption amid changes to apps and fears about mental health and past posts
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[2026-04-05 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The European car industry is in a structural crisis. Slowing demand for electric vehicles, lost market share to Chinese competitors and higher borrowing costs have created the perfect storm for the sector over the past five years, as sales volumes continue to slump well below pre-pandemic levels.
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[2026-04-05 13:07 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A Russian drone attack on a market in southern Ukraine has killed five people and injured 21, including a 14-year-old girl, the prosecutor general’s office says.
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[2026-04-05 12:28 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Tesla ranked No. 1 in Korea’s imported car market in the first quarter, marking its first time taking the quarterly top spot.
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[2026-04-05 11:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Senior aides to President Donald Trump have in recent days justified considering Iranian energy facilities and bridges as “legitimate targets,” according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.
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[2026-04-05 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A bipartisan group of lawmakers urged Mayor Mamdani Saturday not to cut the FDNY’s budget — and to fund long-overdue renovations at the city’s crumbling firehouses.
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[2026-04-05 05:00 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Black market cigarette prices have soared up to 50 per cent as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a series of major seizures and worsening violence in the nationwide tobacco war squeezes local supplies and leads to price gouging.
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[2026-04-05 04:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Polymarket removed a forum related to the rescue mission of U.S. military servicemembers amid political pressure, the latest sign of mounting scrutiny around prediction markets.
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[2026-04-05 04:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Holidays are a time to gather around the dining table and share a meal with loved ones — but for many, it can be incredibly stressful, slaving away in the kitchen and missing out on time with friends and family.
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