Topic: Financial Markets — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-25 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ice baths and cold plunges are springing up across Hong Kong, but will traditional Chinese medicine ideas freeze them out of the market?
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[2026-04-25 09:15 UTC+10:00] [ice baths] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ice baths and cold plunges are springing up across Hong Kong, but will traditional Chinese medicine ideas freeze them out of the market?
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[2026-04-25 08:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: There was more than one red carpet worth watching on Thursday night.
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[2026-04-25 07:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A U.S. special forces soldier was granted bond Friday on charges that he used classified information about the mission to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to win more than $400,000 on the prediction market Polymarket, a federal magistrate said Friday.
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[2026-04-25 07:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us
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[2026-04-25 06:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Nvidia shares closed at a record on Friday for the first time since October, pushing the company's market cap past $5 trillion, as investors piled into the AI chip trade ahead of earnings next week from tech's hyperscalers.
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[2026-04-25 06:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A surge for Intel following a blowout profit report helped lead technology stocks higher, while oil prices keep swinging in the wait for what’s next with the Iran war.
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[2026-04-25 06:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: A new Queensland Ombudsman report has found prisoner sexual assaults had gradually increased and were likely under-reported. (AAP: Jono Searle)
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[2026-04-25 05:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Peter Thiel has quietly dropped $12 million on one of Buenos Aires’ most storied mansions — and the city’s luxury real estate market may never be the same.
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[2026-04-25 05:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The supply shock from the U.S.-Iran war impacted the oil and gas units of India's largest company Reliance Industries. © Reuters
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[2026-04-25 05:44 UTC+10:00] [Law & Order] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Police officers at the Kasagala Expressway exit arrested a man transporting a large cache of explosives yesterday (24). The suspect, a resident of Mulkirigala, Weeraketiya, was apprehended during a vehicle search as he left the expressway in a cab.
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[2026-04-25 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Property / News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Helen Goyen and her husband, Stuart, both registered breeders of golden retrievers, have put their Mosman mansion on the market with a price guide of $35 million, local sources have revealed.
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[2026-04-25 04:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals will make its newly approved gene therapy for a rare, genetic form of hearing loss available for free in the U.S. The company hasn't yet decided how much it will charge in other countries, Regeneron CEO Leonard Schleifer told CNBC on Friday."We haven't set a price yet, but they should pay their fair share outside the United States," Schleifer said in an interview with CNBC's Becky Quick.
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[2026-04-25 04:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Intel shares soared more than 20% on Friday as investors cheered signs of renewed growth due to mounting artificial intelligence demand.
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[2026-04-25 04:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Attractive yields, zero income tax and a buoyant property market have long made the UAE a compelling destination for investors. But financial specialists caution that a significant portion of those returns is routinely consumed by compounding costs.
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[2026-04-25 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Dubai residents who were priced out of the property market for years are using a dip to get on the ladder.
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[2026-04-25 03:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Google plans to invest up to $40 billion in Anthropic, the companies confirmed on Friday, as tech giants ramp up their strategic investments in the leaders in artificial intelligence.
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[2026-04-25 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) was indicted on Tuesday for allegedly engaging in fraud and money laundering when it transferred $3 million in donors' funds to field sources that were leaders and organizers in white supremacist and neo Nazi groups, according to American law enforcement officials.
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[2026-04-25 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-04-25 02:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Hard red winter wheat climbed to a two-year high by the end of the week, as our coverage of the drought shock now hitting America's Breadbasket raises serious alarm bells on commodity desks.
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[2026-04-25 02:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean prosecutors on Friday rejected a police request for an arrest warrant for music tycoon Bang Si-Hyuk, chairman of the agency behind K-pop supergroup BTS, questioning whether detention is necessary as he faces a high-profile investigation into alleged investor fraud.
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[2026-04-25 02:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The 10am slam in bitcoin, which we documented virtually every days since 2024 may have ended once Jane Street got busted for insider trading in the Terraform collapse, but that doesn't mean that the Wall Street HFT trading giant slowed down. On the contrary: according to Bloomberg, Jane Street Group reeled in a Wall Street record $39.6 billion of trading revenue last year, more than any Wall Street bank.
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[2026-04-25 02:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Championship club West Bromwich Albion have been docked two points by the English Football League for breaking profit and sustainability rules.
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[2026-04-25 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Northcoast Research analyst Jim Sanderson has emerged as Cava Group's lone bear on Wall Street, warning in an interview with Bloomberg that the stock's 123% rally has gone too far.
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[2026-04-25 01:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The View hosts shared that they will not be attending the upcoming White House Correspondents Dinner, despite the fact that President Trump will be making his first appearance at the annual event for the first time since taking office.
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[2026-04-25 01:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Prudential's Japanese operation is the second largest for the group after the U.S. (Photo by Kaisuke Ohta)
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[2026-04-25 00:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Intel's latest earnings report showed big demand for central processing units, or CPUs, as companies rush to build out their artificial intelligence capabilities, sending its stock surging. The numbers led investors to scoop up shares of another major chipmaker: Advanced Micro Devices.
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[2026-04-25 00:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The New York City Department of Education has wasted over a staggering $5 billion in taxpayer funds on rent to private landlords — often paying above-market prices to house flailing schools, a Post investigation found.
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[2026-04-24 23:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: New rules permitting the sale of lethal weapons overseas come as Japan ramps up defence ambitions and seeks to enter the global arms market
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[2026-04-24 23:54 UTC+10:00] [NHK] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: New rules permitting the sale of lethal weapons overseas come as Japan ramps up defence ambitions and seeks to enter the global arms market
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[2026-04-24 23:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Gannon Ken Van Dyke was part of the operation to capture former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in January and used his access to classified information to make money on the prediction market site Polymarket, the federal prosecutor’s office in New York said.
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[2026-04-24 23:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Shares of Eli Lilly & Co. fell in New York premarket trading after new industry prescription data for the drugmaker's blockbuster obesity shot Zepbound and recently approved oral weight-loss pill Foundayo disappointed Wall Street analysts.
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[2026-04-24 23:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A farmer rests his hands on vegetables at a market June 15, 2023, in Manchester, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
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[2026-04-24 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The global gas market has flipped from double-digit growth to a sharp drop in just a month, losing about a fifth of global supply, as the conflict between the US and Iran ripples through energy markets, the International Energy Agency has said.
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[2026-04-24 22:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Company says bond issuance is biggest of its kind by locally based, non-public sector company
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[2026-04-24 22:57 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Company says bond issuance is biggest of its kind by locally based, non-public sector company
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[2026-04-24 22:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A Norfolk Southern freight train rolls past the U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works, in Clairton, Pa., Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
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[2026-04-24 22:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US equity futures jumped to a new all time high, reversing modest overnight losses, and oil tumbled to session lows on reports that Iran is sending a delegation to Pakistan today for talks, boosting hopes of ceasefire extension or more. Iranian Foreign Minister Araqchi is expected to arrive in Islamabad at 22:00 local time (1:00pm ET), the NY Post reports.
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[2026-04-24 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The countries with the best practical experience in hard development are in Asia, with much practical knowledge and experience to share
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[2026-04-24 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Asia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The countries with the best practical experience in hard development are in Asia, with much practical knowledge and experience to share
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[2026-04-24 22:15 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.
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[2026-04-24 21:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Something interesting is happening in the options market.
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[2026-04-24 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has launched a preview version of its long-awaited V4 model, ending months of silence from one of China's most closely watched AI labs and arriving a year after its R1 release sparked U.S. market turmoil and concerns across Silicon Valley AI firms.
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[2026-04-24 21:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Procter & Gamble on Friday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped analysts' expectations, as volume for its products grew for the first time in a year.
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[2026-04-24 21:03 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Prosecutors said Friday they have rejected a police request for an arrest warrant for Bang Si-hyuk, chairman and founder of K-pop powerhouse Hybe, who is accused of unfair stock trading, citing insufficient evidence.
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[2026-04-24 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s grid operators plan to purchase thousands of robots in 2026 alone, including devices to inspect and maintain vital infrastructure
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[2026-04-24 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Unitree] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s grid operators plan to purchase thousands of robots in 2026 alone, including devices to inspect and maintain vital infrastructure
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[2026-04-24 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Qualified foreign investors can trade government bond futures, enhancing market access and boosting the yuan’s appeal amid global tensions
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[2026-04-24 21:00 UTC+10:00] [CSRC] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Qualified foreign investors can trade government bond futures, enhancing market access and boosting the yuan’s appeal amid global tensions
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[2026-04-24 20:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: After winning big with the success of “ER,” Noah Wyle admitted he burned through nearly everything he earned on the hit show before hitting reset on his career.
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