[2026-02-24 13:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Rogue AI Just Yeeted $250,000 Into the Void

Snippet: Solana’s memecoin casino has seen its fair share of rug pulls, pump-and-dumps, and surrealist performance art. But this weekend, it got something new: an AI agent that appears to have fumbled a quarter-million dollars in tokens while trying to tip a stranger 4 SOL.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/ai/rogue-ai-just-yeeted-250000-void

[2026-02-24 13:16 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Stan gets 10 out of 10 for boosting Nine’s earnings

Snippet: February 24, 2026 13:16 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/stan-gets-10-out-of-10-for-boosting-nines-earnings/

[2026-02-24 12:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: The social media ban has hit some families harder than others. Here's why

Snippet: Families share how they have been managing social media with their kids since the under-16s ban came into effect late last year. (Pexels)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-24/social-media-ban-choices-for-families/106334598

[2026-02-24 12:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong stocks retreat on AI worries, China markets rally in Year of the Horse

Snippet: Tech heavyweights drag Hong Kong stocks lower as investors fret over AI disruption following Wall Street’s decline

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3344393/hong-kong-stocks-retreat-ai-worries-china-markets-rally-year-horse

[2026-02-24 11:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Christmas market

Snippet: Society12/23/2025December 23, 202506:11 min

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/christmas-market/t-63916789

[2026-02-24 11:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: DAX (and other stock markets)

Snippet: Business04/07/2025April 7, 202501:51 min

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/dax-and-other-stock-markets/t-19102522

[2026-02-24 11:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Seoul stocks open lower on US tariff uncertainty

Snippet: South Korean stocks opened lower Tuesday, tracking overnight declines on Wall Street amid renewed uncertainty over US trade policy.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10680931

[2026-02-24 11:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Seoul stocks open lower on U.S. tariff uncertainty

Snippet: SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened lower Tuesday, tracking overnight declines on Wall Street amid renewed uncertainty over U.S. trade policy.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260224002800320

[2026-02-24 10:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: ABC News

Title: Will a couples therapist take sides? An expert explains

Snippet: If your goal is to get someone to "take your side", counselling may not help. (Adobe Stock)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-24/is-couples-counselling-right-for-me/106377918

[2026-02-24 10:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Listed firms' dividend payouts up over 15 pct in 2025: data

Snippet: SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- Dividend payouts by listed firms in South Korea rose more than 15 percent from a year earlier in 2025 amid an unprecedented rally in the local stock market, industry data showed Tuesday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260224001500320

[2026-02-24 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why global banks are betting on a double-digit surge in Hong Kong home prices

Snippet: JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs join Morgan Stanley in lifting their market outlook to double digits, as price gains outpace previous expectations

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3344361/more-banks-catch-hong-kongs-housing-rebound-upgrade-market-forecast

[2026-02-24 10:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Lukas Stock

Snippet: Politika14.02.202314. veljače 2023

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/hr/lukas-stock/person-64695044

[2026-02-24 09:34 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Nine grows profits despite poor advertising market

Snippet: Nine Entertainment grew earnings by 6 per cent in the December half, its second period of rising profits in a row despite a drop in revenue in its first results since the sale of Domain Group.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/nine-grows-profits-despite-poor-advertising-market-20260224-p5o4wj.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-24 09:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: US markets end lower amid revived tariff concerns and AI displacement fears

Snippet: US stock futures fell on Monday, as uncertainty over American trade policy and continuing fears of artificial intelligence-related disruption clouded sentiment.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/02/23/us-markets-end-lower-amid-revived-tariff-concerns-and-ai-displacement-fears/

[2026-02-24 09:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Wall Street baja tras alza de aranceles de Trump y venta de posibles perdedores de IA

Snippet: Nieve cayendo frente a la Bolsa de Valores de Nueva York el lunes 23 de febrero de 2026. (AP Foto/Seth Wenig)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/eeuu-nyse-aranceles-trump-ia-19c352042cbaa1c5c7ea10a71e72d746

[2026-02-24 08:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: ‘I’ll Shout Shema in New York’: Freed hostage Segev Kalfon launches US Chabad tour

Snippet: Freed hostage Segev Kalfon has announced he will be launching a “Chabad House tour” across the US, where he will share his firsthand account of more than two years in Hamas captivity.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-887265

[2026-02-24 08:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: AP News

Title: How major US stock indexes fared Monday, 2/23/2026

Snippet: U.S. stocks slumped after President Donald Trump ramped up his newest tariffs, while investors continued to punish companies that could be losers in the artificial-intelligence revolution.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/financial-markets-box-wall-street-dow-nasdaq-sp-1f78f79c945ca07d9bf2db819e8d4daa

[2026-02-24 08:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Opinion | China’s zero-tariff offer to Africa is a game changer

Snippet: In contrast to Western proposals that come with strings attached, China has turned its own market into the main instrument of partnership

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3344301/chinas-zero-tariff-offer-africa-game-changer

[2026-02-24 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Construction sector’s contribution to GDP expected to reach 5% - DailyNews

Snippet: The construction sector’s contribution to GDP is expected to reach around 5% in 2026, supported by infrastructure projects already under way such as Central Expressway Section 1 and port developments, as well as upcoming projects including the new airport terminal and Central Expressway Phase 3, alongside Cyclone Ditwah reconstruction and other projects in the pipeline, Access Engineering Executive Vice Chairman Christopher Joshua told the Asia Securities organised Sri Lanka Investor Conference 2026 held in Colombo recently.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/business/956424/construction-sectors-contribution-to-gdp-expected-to-reach-5/

[2026-02-24 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Daily News

Title: OH FOR THE DHOBI OF LONG AGO - DailyNews

Snippet: The cost of 6 sheets, 12 pillowcases, 6 bath towels, 6 face towels and an assortment of caftans collected at the hotel laundry last week equaled what a dhobi took almost a year to earn in the 1960s. For one thing, there were no laundries. I know of an enterprising businessman who did invest in a laundry around that time and lost every penny.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/features/956492/oh-for-the-dhobi-of-long-ago/

[2026-02-24 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: ‘MCI’ Fertilisers extend partnership with Market Development Facility - DailyNews

Snippet: Lanka Bio Fertilizers (Pvt) Ltd (LBF), one of Sri Lanka’s leading manufacturers and distributors of next-generation fertilisers, recently formalised the extension of its strategic partnership with the Market Development Facility (MDF) at an agreement signing ceremony attended by senior representatives of both organisations.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/business/956361/mci-fertilisers-extend-partnership-with-market-development-facility/

[2026-02-24 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: SL Embassy in Beijing promotes Colombo Port City - DailyNews

Snippet: Celebrating 78th National Independence Day, the Embassy together with China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC), convened an Investor Forum attracting Chinese investment into the Colombo Port City recently.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/local/956607/sl-embassy-in-beijing-promotes-colombo-port-city/

[2026-02-24 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Shares - Colombo Stock Exchange ( Market Statistics on 23.02.2026 ) - DailyNews

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

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/business/956395/shares-colombo-stock-exchange-market-statistics-on-23-02-2026/

[2026-02-24 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Thousands of new domestic gas cylinders from Litro in coming weeks - DailyNews

Snippet: 700,000 new domestic gas cylinders will be released to the market shortly by the Litro Gas Company.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/local/956707/thousands-of-new-domestic-gas-cylinders-from-litro-in-coming-weeks/

[2026-02-24 06:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Number of Israeli job seekers fell in January 2026 amid tight labor market

Snippet: The number of job seekers in Israel fell by 2.3% this month, to 158.1 thousand.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/all-news/article-887509

[2026-02-24 05:46 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: Australians urged to share their stories as royal commission begins after Bondi attack

Snippet: The royal commission will look into drivers of antisemitism in institutions and Australian society in the lead up the Bondi attack and how it's affected Jewish Australians. Credit: Jacob Chantarat/AAP

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/antisemitism-royal-commission-explained/hr78vjaq0

[2026-02-24 05:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Plan B-2

Snippet: By Benjamin Picton, senior market strategist at Rabobank

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/plan-b-2

[2026-02-24 05:22 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ASX set to edge up, Wall Street drops on Trump tariffs, AI jitters

Snippet: US stocks are falling after President Donald Trump took little time to ramp up his newest tariffs, and as investors continue to punish companies that could be losers in the artificial-intelligence revolution.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/asx-set-to-edge-up-wall-street-drops-on-trump-tariffs-ai-jitters-20260224-p5o4ur.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-24 04:35 UTC+10:00] [Trump tariffs] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Stock markets stumble as global trade faces more Trump tariff uncertainty

Snippet: US president’s international trade war spooks investors, with drops in US share prices following UK and European losses

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/23/stock-markets-stumble-global-trade-trump-tariff-uncertaintytariff-uncertainty

[2026-02-24 04:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Lukas Stock

Snippet: Shkencë21/08/202321 Gusht 2023

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/sq/lukas-stock/person-64539259

[2026-02-24 04:00 UTC+10:00] [Well actually] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘Truly accessible to everyone’: how to start yoga

Snippet: Some think yoga isn’t for them – but there’s ‘something for everybody’. Experts share what to know about the mindful practice that can improve strength and sleep

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/wellness/2026/feb/23/how-to-start-practicing-yoga

[2026-02-24 03:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: PayPal Shares Jump On Report Of Takeover Interest

Snippet: PayPal shares were briefly halted due to volatility and are now up 9% after a Bloomberg report said the digital payments firm is attracting takeover interest from potential buyers, as the stock slid to a decade low. The report, based on unnamed sources, has not been confirmed by PayPal.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/paypal-shares-jump-report-takeover-interest

[2026-02-24 03:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Tariff ruling tagged as stocks, peso gain

Snippet: THE stock market rose for a fourth straight trading day and the peso also hit a five-month high on Monday, a result an analyst said was partly due to last Friday’s US Supreme Court ruling striking down President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/business/top-business/tariff-ruling-tagged-as-stocks-peso-gain/2283033

[2026-02-24 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Exosens lifts mid-term growth targets as defense market booms

Snippet: FRENCH defense technology group Exosens issued a higher medium-term guidance on Monday, after its net profit from continued operations more than doubled in 2025 driven by very strong demand in the defense and surveillance markets.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/business/foreign-business/exosens-lifts-mid-term-growth-targets-as-defense-market-booms/2282889

[2026-02-24 02:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Key Events This Week: PPI, Iran Talks, Nvidia Earnings, Fed Speakers Galore And State Of The Union

Snippet: While much digital ink has been spilled on the Supreme Court's striking down of Trump's IEEPA tariffs and the consequences of this decision (see "Full Analysis Of The Supreme Court IEEPA Decision: How It Impacts The Economy, Policy And Markets"), a lot more is on deck for this week when we will also have more geopolitical headlines to contend with, as the latest round of US-Iran talks is expected in Geneva on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/key-events-week-ppi-iran-talks-nvidia-earnings-fed-speakers-galore-and-state-union

[2026-02-24 02:13 UTC+10:00] [UK news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Andrew’s former protection officers urged to share what they saw on duty

Snippet: Call comes amid fresh scrutiny of Mountbatten-Windsor’s alleged links to Epstein, including claims over security arrangements at his New York home

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/feb/23/andrew-mountbatten-windsor-former-protection-officers-urged-share-what-they-saw

[2026-02-24 00:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Futures Slide As Renewed Tariff Turmoil Shakes Global Markets

Snippet: Stock futures slumped after Trump’s weekend tariff tantrum added uncertainty to American trade policy and was another blow to bullish outlooks for 2026. The Supreme Court’s tariff ruling means a big source of fiscal revenue from 2025 may have to be refunded (although if it is refunded to US consumers, who bore the brunt of tariffs as most liberals analysts concluded, it would represent a huge pre-midterm stimulus).

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/futures-slide-renewed-trade-chaos-shakes-global-markets

[2026-02-23 23:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Local Spain

Title: Dutch emerge as third main foreign property buyers in Spain

Snippet: Dutch buyers are increasing their share of the Spanish property market, joining two long-standing foreign buyer groups but with more of a focus on luxury properties.

Read full article: https://www.thelocal.es/20260223/dutch-emerge-as-third-main-foreign-property-buyers-in-spain

[2026-02-23 22:19 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Confusion in UK and EU as Trump’s 15% global tariff creates ‘an unholy mess’ – business live

Snippet: Confusion continues as to whether Donald Trump’s new 15% tariffs kick in tomorrow in the UK or the European Union, despite the US trade representative Jamieson Greer’s assurances that nothing changes for the 20-odd countries the US has already agreed tariff deals with.

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2026/feb/23/us-dollar-stock-markets-losses-trump-global-tariff-supreme-court-news-updates

[2026-02-23 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: The View | Why AI disruption isn’t a major threat to India’s booming office market

Snippet: Tech disruption is unlikely to spoil India’s commercial real estate party. If anything, the world’s hottest office market is too hot

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3344296/why-ai-disruption-isnt-major-threat-indias-booming-office-market

[2026-02-23 17:16 UTC+10:00] [Queensland] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Meet the Australian farmer planning to get the US hooked on camel milk – video

Snippet: After a decade of supplying the domestic camel milk market from a 130-hectare (320 acre) farm in south-east Queensland’s Scenic Rim, owner Paul Martin wants to start supplying the product to the United States. He hopes to export 60,000 litres this year – the first shipment in what he believes could one day become a major new commodity for the country.

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/video/2026/feb/23/meet-the-australian-farmer-planning-to-get-the-us-hooked-on-camel-milk-video

[2026-02-23 15:28 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: The profit season shock that no one saw coming

Snippet: February 23, 2026 — 3:28pm

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/the-profit-season-shock-that-no-one-saw-coming-20260223-p5o4nj.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-23 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong home sales head for 22-year high as developers test price resilience

Snippet: Deep discounts that were offered by developers to reduce unsold inventory may be a thing of the past, analysts say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3344098/hong-kong-homebuyers-face-dwindling-discounts-property-market-stabilises

[2026-02-23 10:24 UTC+10:00] [California] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘Trump’s reign of terror must end’: California Democrats plot national return to power

Snippet: Emboldened by recent wins, elected officials gathered in San Francisco to share strategy for a midterm ‘reckoning’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/22/california-democratic-convention-trump

[2026-02-23 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: CSE and NCCSL partner to advance capital market development and business Growth - DailyNews

Snippet: The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as part of a broader initiative to advance Sri Lanka’s capital market development and foster the growth of businesses across the country. The MoU was signed on February 18, 2026, bringing together the leadership of both institutions to formalise a strategic partnership aimed at broadening access to capital markets, strengthening corporate governance, and supporting the development of businesses of

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/23/business/955641/cse-and-nccsl-partner-to-advance-capital-market-development-and-business-growth/

[2026-02-22 22:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Malaysia summons anti-corruption chief in stock ownership probe

Snippet: Civil society groups and protesters are seeking an investigation into allegations surrounding abuse of power, unexplained wealth and regulatory extortion

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3344265/malaysia-summons-anti-corruption-chief-stock-ownership-probe

[2026-02-22 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Japan youth share before and after cosmetic surgery photos raise copycat fears

Snippet: AI-generated before and after images posted online raise fears about promoting risky procedures; warping youngsters ideas about beauty

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/article/3343313/japan-youth-share-photos-show-and-after-cosmetic-surgeries-raise-copycat-concerns

[2026-02-22 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Rappler Special Coverages

Snippet: Philippine News Straight from the Hague: How to follow Rappler’s coverage of Duterte at the ICC Philippine News HIGHLIGHTS: November 30 anti-corruption rallies Dec 1, 2025 1:21 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Global Affairs COP30: UN Climate Change Conference agenda, latest news Nov 23, 2025 5:20 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Philippine News HIGHLIGHTS: Iglesia ni Cristo rally Nov 19, 2025 10:03 AM PHT

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/topic/special-coverages/

[2026-02-22 14:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Sikandar Raza wins hearts with touching tribute to Island Nation - DailyNews

Snippet: Zimbabwe’s T20 captain, Sikandar Raza, has proven once again why he is one of the most respected figures in world cricket. Following Zimbabwe’s recent clash against Sri Lanka, Raza took to his official X (formerly Twitter) account to share an emotional message that has since gone viral among local fans.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/22/breaking-news/955441/sikandar-raza-wins-hearts-with-touching-tribute-to-island-nation/

[2026-02-22 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: K-pop’s big freeze: are cracks in China’s cultural blockade a thaw?A decade-long geopolitical chill has kept South Korean entertainers largely locked out of the Chinese market, but fans find ways to connect.

Snippet: A decade-long geopolitical chill has kept South Korean entertainers largely locked out of the Chinese market, but fans find ways to connect

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3344205/k-pops-big-freeze-are-cracks-chinas-cultural-blockade-thaw