Topic: Financial Markets — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-29 08:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Elon Musk took the stand as the high-profile trial over the future of OpenAI kicked off on Tuesday — claiming that CEO Sam Altman took control of a group founded as a “charity” and improperly morphed it into a money-minting corporate juggernaut.
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[2026-04-29 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Despite overall cooling, Hong Kong’s art market shows resilience – the top end remains intact, and the lower price brackets stay steady
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[2026-04-29 08:00 UTC+10:00] [The Great Wave] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Despite overall cooling, Hong Kong’s art market shows resilience – the top end remains intact, and the lower price brackets stay steady
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[2026-04-29 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The prediction market Polymarket is dishing out a new promo for the NBA Playoffs, with the Polymarket promo code NYPMAX.
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[2026-04-29 06:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: NBA free agent Ben Simmons is making a second attempt to sell his palatial New York apartment — putting the condo back on the market for the reduced price of $14.99 million.
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[2026-04-29 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A customer visits a Starbucks location on Monday, April 27, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)
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[2026-04-29 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us
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[2026-04-29 06:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: In what could be Jerome Powell's final meeting as Federal Reserve chair, he is expected to lead his fellow policymakers toward another cautious pause, with stubborn inflation and a resilient labor market leaving little room yet for interest rate cuts.
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[2026-04-29 06:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Sinking AI stocks and another climb in oil prices helped to halt Wall Street’s record-setting rally.
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[2026-04-29 06:00 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: April 29, 2026 06:00 | News
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[2026-04-29 05:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Earnings from Coconut-based products, Processed Food and Beverages, and Electrical & Electronic Components increased by 20.85%, 26.05%, and 44.18%, respectively, during the first quarter of 2026 compared to the corresponding period in 2025.
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[2026-04-29 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Advocates are calling for a flat 25 per cent tax on gas exports. (ABC News: Michael Franchi)
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[2026-04-29 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: CEAT Kelani Holdings has strengthened its leadership in Sri Lanka’s two-wheeler tyre market with the launch of the X5 series of its premium motorcycle and scooter tyre ranges –‘GRIPP’ and ‘ZOOM’ –which are engineered to deliver higher mileage, enhanced safety and superior performance for modern riding needs.
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[2026-04-29 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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[2026-04-29 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Amid the volatile and uncertain global geopolitical backdrop, coupled with rising oil prices and cautious investor sentiment, the Colombo Bourse remained largely flat.
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[2026-04-29 05:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The United Arab Emirates' exit from OPEC this week will weaken the influence of the cartel and its leader Saudi Arabia on the oil market, a development that could prove bearish for prices over the long term.
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[2026-04-29 05:15 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Slumping AI stocks and another climb in oil prices because of the Iran war are helping to halt Wall Street’s record-setting rally.
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[2026-04-29 04:37 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: April 29, 2026 04:37 | News
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[2026-04-29 04:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The US special forces soldier who made thousands of dollars betting on the removal of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has pleaded not guilty to charges that he used classified information to profit.
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[2026-04-29 02:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Indonesian superapp GoTo, which includes ride hailing service Gojek and online marketplace Tokopedia, reported its first-ever quarterly net profit on April 28. (Photo courtesy of GoTo)
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[2026-04-29 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Airbus reported quarterly profits that halved from a year ago late Tuesday, as deliveries of its best-selling aircraft slowed.
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[2026-04-29 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SEOUL — A South Korean appeals court increased the corruption sentence for former first lady Kim Keon Hee on Tuesday to four years in jail after finding her guilty of stock manipulation and bribery.
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[2026-04-29 02:00 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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[2026-04-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Kalshi promo code NYPMAX offers a generous promotion for those entering the prediction market space and following the current Stanley Cup playoffs.
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[2026-04-29 01:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon on Tuesday warned that rising government debt levels could trigger a crisis in the bond market, urging policymakers to act before markets force their hand.
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[2026-04-29 01:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Iran is using new ways to store excess oil that it isn't able to sell due to the US naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, including the use of old sites and improvised containers, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
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[2026-04-29 01:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: When Meta agreed to acquire Manus, a Singapore-based artificial intelligence startup with Chinese roots for roughly $2 billion last December, many saw the transaction as just another routine deal in today's global technology economy: capital crossing borders, startups relocating to friendlier jurisdictions, and major platform companies acquiring talent and intellectual property in the race to build the next generation of AI systems.
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[2026-04-29 00:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Ken Griffin, founder and CEO of the hedge fund and market trading firm Citadel, said on Tuesday he will meet with New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday to talk about its “future direction.”
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[2026-04-29 00:41 UTC+10:00] [Artificial Intelligence] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Politico
Snippet: LONDON — U.K. Technology Secretary Liz Kendall has vowed to work more closely with other “middle powers” to reduce the concentration of power in the AI market — arguing that doing so is in the interest of the United States, too.
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[2026-04-29 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: In a world shaped by supply chain disruption, shifting geopolitics and rapid technological change, economic resilience is an immediate necessity. Countries today are rethinking how they secure their future, what they produce, where they invest and how much they rely on others.
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[2026-04-29 00:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A “deviant” UK teaching assistant took obscene images of her young students to share with her paedophile boyfriend for their mutual “sick sexual gratification.”
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[2026-04-29 00:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Opec’s third-largest producer earlier this year, the UAE said it would bring additional supply to market ‘responsibly’ after its exit
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[2026-04-29 00:16 UTC+10:00] [United Arab Emirates] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Opec’s third-largest producer earlier this year, the UAE said it would bring additional supply to market ‘responsibly’ after its exit
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[2026-04-28 23:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Adding further intrigue, SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI are all actively preparing for an initial public offering (IPO), with reports suggesting potential listings as early as this year. (SpaceX, which is expecting an evaluation of over $1.75 trillion could go public as early as June, and a number of Musk’s closest friends and associates are sitting on huge amounts of stock, which could net them a fortune.)
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[2026-04-28 23:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday that Israel's purchase of grain from occupied Ukrainian territory “stolen” by Russia “cannot be legitimate business”, and that Kyiv is readying sanctions against those attempting to profit from it.
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[2026-04-28 22:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Shares of Swedish audio-streamer Spotify fell 9% in premarket trading after soft guidance overshadowed an earnings beat.
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[2026-04-28 22:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A gas price is displayed as a customer holds a fuel pump nozzle before filling up her vehicle’s gas tank at a gas station, in Lincolnshire, Ill., Wednesday, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, file)
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[2026-04-28 22:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US equity futures are lower, dragged by tech, following a report that OpenAI missed revenue and user targets and there growing internal pushback against Sam Altman's notorious aggressive spending (the company has $1.5 trillion in commitment it won't be able to meet), which is hitting semiconductors and the broader supply chain.
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[2026-04-28 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Shenzhen Stock Exchange] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Company aims to enhance internationalisation strategy with listing expected to raise up to US$2 billion
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[2026-04-28 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: To remain competitive, Brussels must leverage its market power to engage Beijing – while aligning with Washington on its own terms
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[2026-04-28 22:30 UTC+10:00] [ASML] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: To remain competitive, Brussels must leverage its market power to engage Beijing – while aligning with Washington on its own terms
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[2026-04-28 21:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The company reports a net profit of nearly 4.09 billion yuan (US$590 million) and revenue of 150.2 billion yuan
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[2026-04-28 21:44 UTC+10:00] [JPMorgan Chase] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The company reports a net profit of nearly 4.09 billion yuan (US$590 million) and revenue of 150.2 billion yuan
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[2026-04-28 21:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Indonesian superapp GoTo, which includes ride hailing service Gojek and online marketplace Tokopedia, reported its first-ever quarterly net profit on April 28. (Photo courtesy of GoTo)
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[2026-04-28 21:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: BYD showcases its 2026 Yuan Plus electric vehicle at the Auto China show in Beijing on April 24. (Photo by Shizuka Tanabe)
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[2026-04-28 21:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Qatar promised to "look after" the International Criminal Court Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan if he indicted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the case for war crimes and crimes against humanity due to the war in Gaza, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
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[2026-04-28 21:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday that Israel's purchase of grain from occupied Ukrainian territory "stolen" by Russia "cannot be legitimate business" and that Kyiv was readying sanctions against those attempting to profit from it.
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[2026-04-28 20:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Kate poses for a portrait in her apartment in Kentucky, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Swensen)
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[2026-04-28 20:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: An Associated Press investigation finds a business known for tough-love boarding schools for rebellious teenagers has set its sights on a different demographic: adopted kids. Adoptees account for an estimated 25-40% of those in residential treatment. (AP Video: Mary Conlon; Serginho Roosblad; Austin Johnson; Sally Ho. Animations: Marshall Ritzel)
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[2026-04-28 20:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Coca-Cola on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped analysts' expectations, fueled by higher demand for its beverages.
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