Topic: Financial Markets — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-13 12:16 UTC+10:00] [Business / Banking & finance] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: August 13, 2026 — 12:16pm
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[2026-08-13 11:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: An Aksungur unmanned aerial vehicle, designed and produced by Turkish Aerospace Industries, makes a flight in Ankara on Sept. 17, 2020. Turkey's growing presence in the defense market has made it a natural partner on drones for Bangladesh. © Turkish Aerospace Industries/Getty Images
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[2026-08-13 11:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: South Korean stocks rallied Thursday, lifting the benchmark Kospi into a technical bull market as a global revival in the AI trade fuels a sharp recovery after last month's historic sell-off.
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[2026-08-13 11:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Grain shipments from the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk are currently impossible because of serious damage to terminal infrastructure
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[2026-08-13 11:14 UTC+10:00] [Novorossiysk] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Grain shipments from the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk are currently impossible because of serious damage to terminal infrastructure
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[2026-08-13 11:11 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Bank of Korea said Thursday that it holds more than $250 million worth of a gold exchange-traded fund traded on the US stock market, marking its first investment in gold in 13 years.
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[2026-08-13 11:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea (BOK) said Thursday that it holds more than US$250 million worth of a gold exchange-traded fund (ETF) traded on the U.S. stock market, marking its first investment in gold in 13 years.
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[2026-08-13 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong needs more yuan products, commodity trading infrastructure and fintech innovation, market participants say
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[2026-08-13 10:30 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong needs more yuan products, commodity trading infrastructure and fintech innovation, market participants say
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[2026-08-13 10:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea will come up with detailed measures to create jobs for young people soon in response to recent challenges in the labor market, the finance minister said Thursday.
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[2026-08-13 10:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEJONG, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will come up with detailed measures to create jobs for young people soon in response to recent challenges in the labor market, the finance minister said Thursday.
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[2026-08-13 10:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Banks and autos were the largest contributors to positive first-quarter recurring profit surprises. (Source photos by Reuters and Nikkei)
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[2026-08-13 09:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-13 08:24 UTC+10:00] [Housing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Investor loan applications may have fallen since the start of the year, but the slump already appears to be turning around
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[2026-08-13 06:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Cisco shares dropped in extended trading on Wednesday despite a better-than-expected earnings report and a revenue forecast that sailed past estimates.
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[2026-08-13 06:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israeli venture firm Team8 has raised $365 million in new capital to invest in the next generation of artificial intelligence (AI) companies. The new capital includes $265m. for Team8 Capital’s third fund and over $100m earmarked for follow-on investments in existing portfolio companies.
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[2026-08-13 06:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Cerebras Systems raised its full-year guidance in the second earnings report following the chipmaker's IPO in May. But the stock tumbled about 14% in extended trading.
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[2026-08-13 06:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Wall Street edged near its record after several AI stocks reported better growth for the spring than analysts expected, while a report showed inflation across the United States was slightly less bad last month.
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[2026-08-13 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-13 05:15 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Wall Street is flirting with a record after several AI stocks reported better growth than analysts expected, while a report showed inflation across the United States was slightly less bad last month.
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[2026-08-13 05:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: New York City Council is investigating Polymarket, Kalshi, and other predictive market platforms for “deceptive and predatory” marketing practices, accusing the industry of encouraging gambling and insider trading.
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[2026-08-13 05:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: New York City Council is investigating Polymarket, Kalshi, and other predictive market platforms for “deceptive and predatory” marketing practices, accusing the industry of encouraging gambling and insider trading.
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[2026-08-13 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Property / News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Prospective home buyers seeking loans are still challenged despite lower property prices, as banks run the ruler over living expenses, sticky rates constrain borrowing capacity and settings for investor lending change, mortgage brokers say.
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[2026-08-13 05:00 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: August 13, 2026 05:00 | News
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[2026-08-13 04:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The IEA slashed its 2026 global oil supply forecast, with output now expected to plunge 4.3 million barrels per day this year as the failure to reopen the Strait of Hormuz pushes the market deeper into deficit, OilPrice reported.
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[2026-08-13 03:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Most Poles would back the deportation of unemployed military-age Ukrainian men, a recent survey by the Warsaw-based IBRiS Institute for Market and Social Research has indicated.
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[2026-08-13 03:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Most Poles would back the deportation of unemployed military-age Ukrainian men, a recent survey by the Warsaw-based IBRiS Institute for Market and Social Research has indicated.
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[2026-08-13 03:30 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: August 13, 2026 03:30 | News
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[2026-08-13 03:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: When discussing yesterday's stellar 3Y auction, we said that the impressive demand for 3 year paper indicated that nobody was worried about today's CPI print... and as we learned this morning, that was justified, since the CPI came in right as expected. And since inflation is tame, and the labor market is not overheating, virtually nobody were worried that today's 10Y auction would have any issues finding new holders.
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[2026-08-13 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: LAST week, news reports emerged that two longtime independent directors on the board of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), Eddie Gobing and Ma. Vivian Yuchengco, had filed a petition before the Court of Appeals, asking the tribunal to strike down a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rule that limits the tenure of broker-directors.
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[2026-08-13 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Chinese companies dominate the global solar panel market with a roughly 80% combined share. (Photo by Kohei Fujimura)
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[2026-08-13 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: MUFG looks to use tokenized money market funds and a stablecoin to carry out blockchain-based JGB repo trades. (Photo by Jo Miyaguchi)
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[2026-08-13 01:52 UTC+10:00] [Breaches] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: A Berlin-based non-profit has filed a criminal complaint against Meta’s smart glasses, arguing the devices breach Germany’s strict privacy rules and should be banned.
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[2026-08-13 00:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-12 22:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Investors shouldn't expect the bumper gains returned by the equity market so far this year to continue, the CEO of the world's largest sovereign wealth fund told CNBC on Wednesday.
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[2026-08-12 21:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US: Futures are higher, led by Tech as AI infra earnings boost the theme while the Semis trade was bid overnight led by a surge in Korea's Kospi. As of 7:45am ET, S&P futures are up 0.2% ahead of today's CPI report, while Nasdaq futures gain 0.7% as investors react positively to updates from US technology firms.
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[2026-08-12 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Chinese smartphone maker has integrated embodied AI to control camera movement, along with other features to boost interest amid a cooling market
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[2026-08-12 21:30 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Chinese smartphone maker has integrated embodied AI to control camera movement, along with other features to boost interest amid a cooling market
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[2026-08-12 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com,
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[2026-08-12 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The New York City Council is investigating marketing practices by prediction market platforms, the office of Council Speaker Julie Menin said on Wednesday.
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[2026-08-12 19:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: AI cloud giant CoreWeave was up in premarket trading on Wednesday after reporting that its second-quarter revenue doubled, driven by surging demand from hyperscalers for AI compute capacity.
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[2026-08-12 19:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Tencent posted a beat on second-quarter revenue thanks to an acceleration at its China gaming unit and AI-driven advertising, but its core profit missed analyst expectations.
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[2026-08-12 18:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: U.S. Treasury yields were little changed on Wednesday morning as Wall Street awaits key inflation data due later in the session.
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[2026-08-12 17:15 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: The coordinated intervention by Japan and the United States to support the yen has bumped up hard against reality, the $70 billion or so committed to strengthening the currency all but ineffective as fiscal questions continue to hang over the market.
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[2026-08-12 17:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Shares of Hello Kitty owner Sanrio plunged 18% on Wednesday in Tokyo following the company's fiscal first-quarter results, after a runup in the stock over the last several months.
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[2026-08-12 17:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Norway's $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund reported a record half-year profit of more than $182 billion on Wednesday, as a rally in Asian technology stocks helped the fund return 9.4%.
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[2026-08-12 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Film] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Safeguarding young people in films is a vital role, often remembered by their charges later in successful careers, but not always recognised. Some of the best share their tips
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[2026-08-12 16:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Described as tender and crisp, Cuimi delivers about double the yield compared with Shixia longan, say developers
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[2026-08-12 16:15 UTC+10:00] [Zhang Xingwang] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Described as tender and crisp, Cuimi delivers about double the yield compared with Shixia longan, say developers
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[2026-08-12 16:11 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Record W1.91tr quarterly earnings trail only KB Financial as investment gains and overseas operations surge
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