Topic: Financial Markets — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Eddie Kwok] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Mainland buyers return in force as a stronger yuan, talent inflows and demand for new homes lift Hong Kong’s property market
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[2026-04-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Mainland buyers return in force as a stronger yuan, talent inflows and demand for new homes lift Hong Kong’s property market
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[2026-04-15 07:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Financial Markets
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[2026-04-15 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 15 (Yonhap) -- Deposits held by trust companies in South Korea expanded 10 percent on-year in 2025, as investors parked more money in trust products amid a bullish stock market, data showed Wednesday.
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[2026-04-15 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: America’s biggest banks reported their strongest first-quarter profits in years, driven by a surge in trading — but JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned the US economy faces a growing list of global risks.
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[2026-04-15 06:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.S. stocks rallied to the edge of their all-time high, and crude oil prices eased as hopes climbed that the United States and Iran may try again on talks to end their war.
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[2026-04-15 05:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The 90-year-old estate where famed fitness guru Richard Simmons lived for four decades before his death is returning to the market with a new asking price—and a “highly strategic” sales strategy that sees the property touted as a “development opportunity” and a chance to “create a world-class” dwelling.
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[2026-04-15 05:56 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Australian sharemarket is expected to rally on opening, and follow global markets higher, as oil prices ease and hopes climb that the United States and Iran may try again on talks to end their war and avoid a worst-case scenario for the global economy.
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[2026-04-15 05:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Trump's nominee for next Fed Chair, Kevin Warsh, disclosed assets with his wife, heiress Jane Lauder, that total at least $192 million, though - according to Bloomberg - "the actual figure for their holdings is certainly much higher", underscoring the extent of his close ties to Wall Street through personal investments and advisory positions.
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[2026-04-15 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Asian refineries that provide the bulk of Australia’s petrol and diesel are paying up to $US140 a barrel for readily available crude oil cargoes – well above prices of around $US100 for months-ahead deliveries – in a sign of what experts warn is a worsening supply crunch gripping the market.
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[2026-04-15 04:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Aisleyne Horgan-Wallace bought a cheap, unregulated weight loss injection via WhatsApp. (ABC News: Adrian Wilson)
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[2026-04-15 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: If your laptop battery gets drained on a trip home from the office, it may not have been set up to go into stand-by when the lid is shut. (Adobe Stock)
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[2026-04-15 04:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Nvidia stock is on a tear, rising more than 18% over the past ten days. It's the longest winning streak the artificial intelligence chip giant has seen since another ten-day rise in 2023.
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[2026-04-15 04:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Prediction market volumes are booming in 2026, on pace to more than quadruple this year alone and reach an estimated $1 trillion in the next four years, according to Bernstein.
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[2026-04-15 03:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: PayPay listed on the Nasdaq in March and has been working to expand beyond its original Japanese market. (Photo by Nikkei)
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[2026-04-15 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Invesco is the world's fourth-largest ETF provider, following BlackRock and others. (Invesco)
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[2026-04-15 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The NBA Playoffs offer an ideal opportunity for anyone interested in entering the prediction market. Use the Kalshi promo code NYPMAX to claim an incredible welcome incentive.
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[2026-04-15 02:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s biggest banks posted another quarter of strong profits, helped by a resilient economy and a flurry of dealmaking for their investment banking units.
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[2026-04-15 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) mounted the 2026 DTI–Bagong Pilipinas National Food Fair ( F) from April 8 to 12 at the Megatrade Halls of SM Megamall. The event featured over 320 micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from across the country engaged in food manufacturing, processing, and related enterprises.
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[2026-04-15 01:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The effect artificial intelligence will have on the labor market has left workers and job seekers alike worried about their future. Top executives, however, are optimistic that the technology can continue to augment workloads rather than entirely displace human employees.
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[2026-04-15 00:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Saudi Arabia is pressing the United States to end its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and return to negotiations with Iran, according to a The Wall Street Journal report published on Tuesday. The report said Riyadh fears the standoff could trigger a broader regional escalation, including threats to Red Sea shipping routes and Saudi oil exports.
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[2026-04-15 00:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Power publicist, tech investor and founder Jessica Schaefer is listing her Venice Beach home for $3.15 million — down from its $3.75 million ask last year.
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[2026-04-15 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: EL DORADO HILLS, Calif., April 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Blaize Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: BZAI, Nasdaq: BZAIW) ("Blaize," the "Company," "we," "our," or "us"), a leader in programmable, energy-efficient AI computing, announced today expected revenue for the first fiscal quarter ending March 31, 2026, and a newly awarded contract with NeoTensr, a system integrator and software company, expected to generate $50.0 million in revenue, following last week's previously announced launch of Blaize AI Services.
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[2026-04-14 23:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: One day after Goldman Sachs reported its highest profit in 5 years (despite an ugly miss in FICC revenues), this morning JPMorgan impressed with just as solid results, when it reported that its Q1 profits rose 13% as the bank benefited from soaring market volatility and frantic trading amid the war with Iran and the US military operation in Venezuela.
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[2026-04-14 23:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Live updates: Follow the latest news on Iran war
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[2026-04-14 23:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — NLEX caught fire in the fourth quarter as it pulverized hapless Macau, 106-97 to grab a share of second place in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo.
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[2026-04-14 22:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Major platforms like Shopee, run by Singapore tech company Sea, along with China's Alibaba-owned Lazada and ByteDance's TikTok Shop controlled 99% of the online shopping market within ASEAN member states in 2025. (Source photos by AP and Reuters)
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[2026-04-14 22:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Gulf oil producers could restore up to half of their offline output within two weeks if the Strait of Hormuz reopens, the International Energy Agency said in its latest monthly market report, where it highlighted an oil supply collapse of more than 10 million barrels per day in March.
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[2026-04-14 22:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US equity futures, and global stocks rise while oil slides on a Reuters report that negotiating teams from the US and Iran could return to Pakistan later this week to resume negotiations to end the war in the Gulf, days after the first peace talks ended without a breakthrough, with chatter from Pakistani media that Trump is said to be in attendance.
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[2026-04-14 22:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Amazon said Tuesday it would acquire Globalstar for $90 a share, giving its nascent satellite internet business a boost as it vies to compete with Elon Musk's SpaceX.
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[2026-04-14 22:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Wary of Iranian escalation that shuts down Red Sea traffic, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is asking the Trump administration to back off from its newly-implemented blockade of Iranian-linked shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday evening. On Sunday, a senior advisor to Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned that Iran has "large, untouched levers" to respond to such a blockade.
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[2026-04-14 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Rice] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Don’t be scared of cooked rice: our experts share safe ways to turn yesterday’s leftovers into something delicious
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[2026-04-14 22:00 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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[2026-04-14 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Citigroup is scheduled to report first-quarter earnings before the opening bell Tuesday.
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[2026-04-14 21:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: For nearly three decades, my professional life has been devoted to the field of artificial intelligence, but nothing could have fully prepared any of us for the profound, continuous revolution we are witnessing today.
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[2026-04-14 21:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Back in 2020, six years and four crises and wars ago, together with Jenyfer Jerbi – a newly arrived immigrant from Montreal – we established the Israeli chapter of a global non-profit organization called Women in Tech®.
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[2026-04-14 21:10 UTC+10:00] [Nigeria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Devastating attack killed up to 200 people, many of them civilians, with military saying it was a ‘precision airstrike’
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[2026-04-14 21:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The discourse around the impact of artificial intelligence on the labor market tends to be centered on forecasts of how many jobs will be lost due to the new technology.
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[2026-04-14 20:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japan's Nikkei Stock Average jumped more than 1,400 points at one point during morning trade on April 14. (Photo by Nanami Sato)
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[2026-04-14 20:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: JPMorgan Chase is scheduled to report first-quarter earnings before the opening bell Tuesday.
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[2026-04-14 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A board above the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange displays the closing number for the Dow Jones industrial average, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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[2026-04-14 18:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: A new EU directive on pay transparency, which aims to ensure equality between men and women doing the same job, could transform the European job market by guaranteeing more rights to workers.
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[2026-04-14 17:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Shares of LVMH dropped Tuesday after it flagged a hit to sales from the Iran war, overshadowing underlying improvements.
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[2026-04-14 16:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japan's Nikkei Stock Average jumped more than 1,400 points at one point during morning trade on April 14. (Photo by Nanami Sato)
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[2026-04-14 15:52 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: AI, gender shifts intensify competition, weakening labor market attachment
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[2026-04-14 15:50 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Union demands 15% of operating profit as bonuses, exceeding Samsung's entire R&D spending in 2025. An 18-day strike looms in May.
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[2026-04-14 15:47 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: LG AI Research said Tuesday it is teaming up with London Stock Exchange Group and Kiwoom Securities to launch an artificial intelligence-powered investment service that explains not only what to buy, but why — a first for Korea’s retail market.
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[2026-04-14 15:42 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Shares of major K-pop agencies are under pressure, as slowing growth and weakening profitability dampen investor sentiment.
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[2026-04-14 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A person walks in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan’s Nikkei index at a securities firm Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
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[2026-04-14 14:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Beef Cattle Feedlots
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