Topic: Financial Markets — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-22 07:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: ATLANTA (AP) — Three Georgia State Patrol troopers who intentionally bumped vehicles or performed other maneuvers to stop vehicles during pursuits sought payouts afterward from the other driver’s insurance, claiming personal injuries to supplement their paychecks, an internal investigation found.
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[2026-04-22 06:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Gates Foundation is cutting up to 500 jobs, or roughly 20% of its staff, over the next several years, and it has opened an external review of engagement with the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday, citing a memo.
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[2026-04-22 06:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.S. stocks and oil prices flip-flopped as uncertainty rose about what will happen following a two-week ceasefire in the war with Iran, which is set to expire Wednesday.
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[2026-04-22 06:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Martha Stewart knows a good thing when she sees it.
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[2026-04-22 05:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A stock of approximately 1,520 kilograms of kendu leaves imported into the country without paying taxes was seized yesterday (21), while being transported by two suspects in a lorry and a motor car.
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[2026-04-22 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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[2026-04-22 05:24 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: US stocks are losing ground as Wall Street weighs the latest round of profit reports from big companies with the lingering risks from the ongoing war between the US and Iran.
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[2026-04-22 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Property / News] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Recent falls in property values have been concentrated in the family home market, new figures show, while entry-level properties have defied the downturn to rise in value.
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[2026-04-22 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Parents, siblings and children have revealed the impact estrangement has had on their lives. (ABC News: Kylie Silvester)
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[2026-04-22 03:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Oil prices were up by about 5 per cent on Tuesday, as the market digested US President Donald Trump's comments that he has no plans to extend the two-week ceasefire Washington had brokered with Iran that expires on Wednesday.
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[2026-04-22 03:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Amazon is pushing deeper into the booming weight loss market, unveiling Tuesday a new program that aims to simplify access to popular GLP-1 treatments.
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[2026-04-22 02:00 UTC+10:00] [Well actually] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Experts share why you might sleep better with that special someone and how couples can find healthy sleep dynamics
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[2026-04-22 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: New users can enter the prediction market space on Polymarket by using the Polymarket promo code NYPMAX, especially as the NBA playoffs continue, with three games scheduled for Tuesday.
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[2026-04-22 00:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police said Tuesday they are seeking to arrest music mogul Bang Si-Hyuk, chairman of the agency behind K-pop supergroup BTS, as they expand an investigation into allegations that he illegally gained more than $100 million in an investor fraud scheme.
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[2026-04-22 00:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: US stocks jumped Tuesday morning as oil prices dipped and investors largely looked past uncertainty around the Iran war – instead hoping for a peace deal and focusing on strong earnings.
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[2026-04-22 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Market researcher IDC says the Apple CEO transition marks ‘the most consequential leadership change in consumer technology in years’
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[2026-04-22 00:00 UTC+10:00] [iPhone Air] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Market researcher IDC says the Apple CEO transition marks ‘the most consequential leadership change in consumer technology in years’
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[2026-04-21 23:08 UTC+10:00] [Airlines] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — If a jet fuel crisis led to shortages across the European Union, member countries could be asked to share fuel reserves, Transport Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas said Tuesday.
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[2026-04-21 22:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Polish firm to replace state-backed Chinese giant as Brussels uses regulatory powers to curb what it says is market-distorting foreign aid
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[2026-04-21 22:36 UTC+10:00] [Brussels] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Polish firm to replace state-backed Chinese giant as Brussels uses regulatory powers to curb what it says is market-distorting foreign aid
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[2026-04-21 22:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The optimism that helped list the S&P on 11 of the prior 12 days, and the Nasdaq on 13 consecutive days until Monday's modest pullback, is back - because one can apparently draw the same exact event for 3 weeks now - and sending US equity futures higher again on signs that Iran will attend talks with the US, while the US president said it’s “highly unlikely” that he’d extend the truce.
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[2026-04-21 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong’s commercial property market draws US$1.6 billion in the first quarter, driven by office, retail and hotel demand amid lower Hibor rates
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[2026-04-21 21:30 UTC+10:00] [Dah Sing Bank] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong’s commercial property market draws US$1.6 billion in the first quarter, driven by office, retail and hotel demand amid lower Hibor rates
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[2026-04-21 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: German auto giant Volkswagen announced it's incorporating AI voice commands into its cars for the Chinese market.
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[2026-04-21 21:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The US embassy in Seoul reportedly asked authorities to allow Bang to travel while under investigation for fraudulent stock trading
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[2026-04-21 21:09 UTC+10:00] [Kusong] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The US embassy in Seoul reportedly asked authorities to allow Bang to travel while under investigation for fraudulent stock trading
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[2026-04-21 20:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Teacher Angela Hall always starts the day gathering her preschool students in a circle in their Shreveport, Louisiana, classroom. The kids giggle. They share. And they look for who’s missing.
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[2026-04-21 20:32 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2026-04-21 19:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Ong Kean Lee, chairman of MTT Shipping and Logistics, points to a monitor showing its stock price at Bursa Malaysia on April 21 in Kuala Lumpur. (Photo by Ahmad Mustakim)
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[2026-04-21 19:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: UnitedHealth Group on Tuesday posted first-quarter earnings that topped estimates and hiked its 2026 profit outlook, as the company better manages high medical costs and streamlines its operations.
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[2026-04-21 19:40 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: At a time when the federal budget is bursting at the seams and Australians are struggling under the rising cost of living, a popular campaign to reap up to $17 billion a year by forcing multinational gas exporters to pay their “fair share” for the nation’s finite resources is gaining traction.
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[2026-04-21 19:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Mercedes-Benz marked its 140th anniversary with a global tour, arriving in Seoul as its first Asian stop ahead of China and Japan, underscoring its growing commitment to the Korean market.
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[2026-04-21 18:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: At a time when foreigners are blamed by many for property market pressures in Spain, new data reveals that around one in three Spaniards own a second home.
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[2026-04-21 18:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: From tariff turmoil and stock shocks to market meltdowns, the global financial system has never been in such flux.
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[2026-04-21 18:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: AI-linked companies such as SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics, whose Galaxy models are seen here, are driving South Korea's stock market gains. (Photo by Nami Matsuura)
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[2026-04-21 17:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Patrick Dannacher, CEO of Jakarta-based cybersecurity company Itsec Asia, poses for a photo on April 16. Dannacher says he is bullish on Southeast Asian and Middle Eastern markets. (Photo by Natsumi Kawasaki)
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[2026-04-21 17:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: JPMorgan Chase will extend a $1.5 trillion investment program designed to bolster U.S. economic resilience across Europe, the Wall Street giant said on Tuesday.
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[2026-04-21 17:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Global stocks have clawed back losses triggered by the Iran conflict, with major indexes now trading at or above pre-war levels, as investors rapidly unwind geopolitical risk hedges and refocus on the artificial intelligence boom, said market watchers.
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[2026-04-21 17:16 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-04-21 17:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS additional info in paras 3, 7-8, individual stock prices at bottom; CHANGES photo)
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[2026-04-21 17:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with Bang's reaction, minor edits throughout)
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[2026-04-21 17:04 UTC+10:00] [South Korea] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Police seek warrant for Bang Si-Hyuk over allegations he illegally gained millions in investor fraud scheme
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[2026-04-21 16:25 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea will open the door to single-stock leveraged ETFs as early as May 22, in a regulatory shift aimed at expanding higher-risk investment products.
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[2026-04-21 16:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Samsung union pushes for 15% of profit as SK hynix payouts stir fairness debate
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[2026-04-21 15:56 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Shin Hyun-song eyes 24-hour forex trading, offshore won market to boost global competitiveness
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[2026-04-21 15:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 21 (Yonhap) -- Innospace Co., a South Korean space startup, said Tuesday it has partnered with Grahaa Space of India to cooperate on multi-launch services to expand their competitiveness in the global small satellite market.
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[2026-04-21 15:41 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Rugby Union] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A bigger-than-expected windfall from the British and Irish Lions tour last year fuelled a record windfall for Rugby Australia, which is set to announce a $70.8 million profit on Wednesday.
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[2026-04-21 15:21 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A new social media app is reshaping how young users share their day — not through polished posts, but in fleeting, real-time fragments.
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[2026-04-21 15:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: City leader defends halt on basketball betting, citing ‘worrying’ prediction market trend
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[2026-04-21 15:20 UTC+10:00] [Home and Youth Affairs Bureau] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: City leader defends halt on basketball betting, citing ‘worrying’ prediction market trend
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