Topic: Business & Economy — Neutral reports only

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[2026-05-31 15:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Title: Video: Israeli strike hits crowded market in Gaza City
Snippet: An Israeli attack struck a group of civilians at Firas Market in eastern Gaza City, sending thick smoke into the air and triggering scenes of panic as people rushed to help the wounded.
Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/video-israeli-strike-hits-crowded-market-gaza-city
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[2026-05-31 15:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Title: How Nigeria’s ‘algorithmic apothecary’ fuels a surge in risky herbal cures
Snippet: Abuja, Nigeria – Oke Bola thought a fertility supplement she found online might help her conceive. Instead, within days of taking it, she struggled to breathe. Her experience reflects a growing online trade in unverified herbal remedies promoted across social media.
Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/31/how-nigerias-algorithmic-apothecary-fuels-a-surge-in-risky-herbal-cures
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[2026-05-31 15:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: CJ chair eyes bigger play at Olive Young's US debut
Snippet: CJ Group Chairman Lee Jae-hyun visited Olive Young's first US store in Pasadena, California, to take stock of the beauty retailer's overseas operations and the conglomerate's larger play to build a Korean lifestyle presence in North America.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10760210
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[2026-05-31 15:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: Money & Me: 'I earn more than seven figures but the fear of not having enough will always push me' | The National
Snippet: Dutch-Ghanaian entrepreneur Ellen Mannaert, 47, has reinvented herself more times than most people change jobs. She turned discarded Italian fabric into a textile redistribution business in Western Africa and Europe. She sold that company, built a hospitality empire in the Caribbean, watched Covid dismantle it and then finally took some time to decide on her next steps.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/money/2026/05/31/dubai-savings-real-estate-investment/
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[2026-05-31 14:19 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: NC AI, Posco DX join hands in robot AI model development
Snippet: NC AI said Sunday it signed a strategic business agreement with Posco DX on the joint development of a robot foundation model and for broader technical cooperation.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10760189
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[2026-05-31 14:05 UTC+10:00] [ENVIRONMENT] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Japan Times
Title: How carbon finance could give a boost to Japan’s ailing forestry industry
Snippet: Japan’s forestry sector is at a crossroads.
Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2026/05/31/sustainability/forestry-carbon-credits-future/
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[2026-05-31 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: How China will play a major role in Benin’s economic growth as a new era is ushered in
Snippet: African nation’s new president is banking on Chinese investment to help fix its infrastructure gap with large-scale construction projects
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3355283/how-china-will-play-major-role-benins-economic-growth-new-era-ushered?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-31 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: How China will play a major role in Benin’s economic growth as a new era begins
Snippet: African nation’s new president is banking on Chinese investment to help fix its infrastructure gap with large-scale construction projects
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3355283/how-china-will-play-major-role-benins-economic-growth-new-era-ushered
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[2026-05-31 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: UAE petrol prices to rise in June but diesel to drop | The National
Snippet: UAE fuel prices are set to increase in June, amid a drop in global oil benchmarks, which have been volatile due to shifting positions in the US-Iran war. However, diesel prices will drop.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/05/31/uae-petrol-prices-to-rise-in-june-but-diesel-to-drop/
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[2026-05-31 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong property recovery tested as bigger student housing deals gain traction
Snippet: Hotel conversions draw institutional capital back to distressed assets as banks push disposals and financing conditions improve
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3355371/hong-kong-property-recovery-tested-bigger-student-housing-deals-gain-traction?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-31 13:30 UTC+10:00] [Kavis Ip] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong property recovery tested as bigger student housing deals gain traction
Snippet: Hotel conversions draw institutional capital back to distressed assets as banks push disposals and financing conditions improve
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3355371/hong-kong-property-recovery-tested-bigger-student-housing-deals-gain-traction
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[2026-05-31 13:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: China’s factory activity slows in May
Snippet: BEIJING (AP) — China’s factory activity was flat in May, according to an official survey released Sunday, raising questions about how much further the country’s economy can shield itself from the fallout of the ongoing Iran war and pressure on demand.
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-manufacturing-economy-pmi-exports-783cddb4560c1ecf53b1678801cabf34
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[2026-05-31 13:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Asian countries worry war and high prices will deter summer tourists
Snippet: A crowd of tourists take pictures of a passing train at the Mae Klong Railway Market near Bangkok, Thailand on Dec. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Anton L. Delgado)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-wars-energy-asia-tourism-613dcac3f38a644ff67490d688ad6b4e
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[2026-05-31 13:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Korea should join frontier AI race dominated by US, China: Science minister
Snippet: Bae Kyung-hoon says stronger investment in GPUs, data and talent is needed to secure sovereign AI capabilities
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10759782
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[2026-05-31 12:51 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Hanwha Ocean highlights potential $68b GDP impact in Canada submarine bid
Snippet: Hanwha Ocean is advancing its efforts to win a 60 trillion won ($39.8 billion) submarine bid from Canada, proposing an ambitious plan to boost the Canadian economy at CANSEC 2026, the country’s largest defense and security trade show.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10760172
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[2026-05-31 12:43 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Hana Financial holds group-wide wealth management seminar
Snippet: Hana Financial Group hosted the Hana Financial Money Show on Thursday, a group-wide wealth management seminar showcasing integrated asset management solutions from across its banking, securities and insurance affiliates.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10760167
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[2026-05-31 12:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Credit loans at local banks sharply rise in May amid stock rally
Snippet: Credit loans at major South Korean banks surged in May at the fastest pace in more than five years, data showed Sunday, as investors increasingly took out loans to buy stocks amid a record-breaking market rally.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10760161
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[2026-05-31 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Shortages And Rationing Loom As Global Oil Reserves Fall At Fastest Rate In History
Snippet: Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog,
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/shortages-and-rationing-loom-global-oil-reserves-fall-fastest-rate-history
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[2026-05-31 12:00 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Title: GDP data tops the economic agenda, RBA officials speak
Snippet: May 31, 2026 12:00 | News
Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/gdp-data-tops-the-economic-agenda-rba-officials-speak/
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[2026-05-31 11:59 UTC+10:00] [Business / Small business] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Title: The accidental barista who sparked Brisbane’s strawberry matcha craze
Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/small-business/the-accidental-barista-who-sparked-brisbane-s-strawberry-matcha-craze-20260411-p5zn2x.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-31 11:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Credit loans at local banks sharply rise in May amid stock rally
Snippet: SEOUL, May 31 (Yonhap) -- Credit loans at major South Korean banks surged in May at the fastest pace in more than five years, data showed Sunday, as investors increasingly took out loans to buy stocks amid a record-breaking market rally.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260531000800320
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[2026-05-31 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Spain’s property market sees boost as Hongkongers, others, depart the UK and Canada
Snippet: As the cost of living rises, some Hongkongers living in the United Kingdom and Canada are set to move to Spain under the NLV scheme
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3355359/spains-property-market-sees-boost-hongkongers-others-depart-uk-and-canada?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-31 11:30 UTC+10:00] [Alberta] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Spain’s property market sees boost as Hongkongers, others, depart the UK and Canada
Snippet: As the cost of living rises, some Hongkongers living in the United Kingdom and Canada are set to move to Spain under the NLV scheme
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3355359/spains-property-market-sees-boost-hongkongers-others-depart-uk-and-canada
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[2026-05-31 11:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: New Zealand tells US it lacks billions ‘under the couch’ to raise defence spending
Snippet: Finance Minister Willis takes a jab at Hegseth, says his demands ‘would be extremely challenging’ for New Zealand
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/australasia/article/3355437/new-zealand-tells-us-it-lacks-billions-under-couch-raise-defence-spending?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-31 11:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: New Zealand tells US it lacks billions ‘under the couch’ to raise defence spending
Snippet: Finance Minister Willis takes a jab at Hegseth, says his demands ‘would be extremely challenging’ for New Zealand
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/australasia/article/3355437/new-zealand-tells-us-it-lacks-billions-under-couch-raise-defence-spending
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[2026-05-31 11:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Capitol Hill suddenly silent on the destructive impact NIL has had in college sports
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/30/business/capitol-hill-remains-silent-on-the-impact-nil-has-had-in-college-sports/
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[2026-05-31 11:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Samsung Electronics tops automotive memory chip market in 2025: report
Snippet: Samsung Electronics Co. became the world's leading supplier of automotive memory chips last year, surpassing US chipmaker Micron, an industry report showed Sunday.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10760128
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[2026-05-31 11:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Foreign net selling of Kospi stocks hit record high in May
Snippet: Foreign selling of South Korean stocks listed on the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index reached a record high in May, while foreign investors poured a record amount into the tech-heavy Kosdaq market, data showed Sunday.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10760125
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[2026-05-31 11:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Samsung Electronics tops automotive memory chip market in 2025: report
Snippet: SEOUL, May 31 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. became the world's leading supplier of automotive memory chips last year, surpassing U.S. chipmaker Micron, an industry report showed Sunday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260531000600320
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[2026-05-31 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: More Hong Kong tourists drawn to ‘mysterious’ Central Asia, travel agencies say
Snippet: Tour operators are linking up with mainland Chinese who have settled in region, giving city residents new ways to explore unconventional destinations
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3355405/more-hong-kong-tourists-drawn-mysterious-central-asia-travel-agencies-say?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-31 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: More Hong Kong tourists drawn to ‘mysterious’ Central Asia, travel agencies say
Snippet: Tour operators are linking up with mainland Chinese who have settled in region, giving city residents new ways to explore unconventional destinations
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3355405/more-hong-kong-tourists-drawn-mysterious-central-asia-travel-agencies-say
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[2026-05-31 10:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan's otaku culture takes off in Manila with CyberAgent festival
Snippet: Fans decked out in cosplay inspired by "Spy x Family" and "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End" attend CyberE's Otaku Pop Fest in Metro Manila on April 25. (Photo by Yuki Fujita)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/media-entertainment/japan-s-otaku-culture-takes-off-in-manila-with-cyberagent-festival
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[2026-05-31 10:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Foreign net selling of KOSPI stocks hit record high in May
Snippet: SEOUL, May 31 (Yonhap) -- Foreign selling of South Korean stocks listed on the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) reached a record high in May, while foreign investors poured a record amount into the tech-heavy KOSDAQ market, data showed Sunday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260531000500320
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[2026-05-31 10:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Trump plans to appeal order that allowed importers tariff refunds
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/30/business/trump-plans-to-appeal-order-that-allowed-importers-tariff-refunds/
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[2026-05-31 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Rappler
Title: [OPINION] Why the future requires better questions, not better predictions
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/business/opinion-why-future-requires-better-questions-not-better-predictions/
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[2026-05-31 09:49 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Title: Aussie goat meat exports skyrocket in record-breaking year
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/goats-record-export-trade-global-demand-australian-meat-surges-farming/c6f260e3-7b50-404e-b221-46674360efa6
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[2026-05-31 08:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: One small step, one giant leap for Hong Kong’s space economy
Snippet: When space missions are no longer distant goals for the nation and the city, there is no reason not to aim higher
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3355257/one-small-step-one-giant-leap-hong-kongs-space-economy?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-31 08:45 UTC+10:00] [University of Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: One small step, one giant leap for Hong Kong’s space economy
Snippet: When space missions are no longer distant goals for the nation and the city, there is no reason not to aim higher
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3355257/one-small-step-one-giant-leap-hong-kongs-space-economy
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[2026-05-31 08:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: The Market's Biggest Buyer May Be Disappearing
Snippet: Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/markets-biggest-buyer-may-be-disappearing
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[2026-05-31 08:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Green Retreat: California Eases Carbon-Market Costs For Oil Refiners
Snippet: California's green-energy regime has hollowed out the state's refining and oil industry, leaving motorists paying the highest gasoline prices in the country. AAA data show the state gasoline average now north of $6 per gallon, compared with a national average of roughly $4.36 as of Saturday morning.
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/green-retreat-california-eases-carbon-market-costs-oil-refiners
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[2026-05-31 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China and Japan aren’t talking. Will their rare earth trade go quiet?
Snippet: With bilateral relations at a low and Beijing already enacting limited export controls on critical minerals, fears of a broader ban grow
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3355326/china-and-japan-arent-talking-will-their-rare-earth-trade-go-quiet?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-31 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China and Japan aren’t talking. Will their rare earth trade go quiet?
Snippet: With bilateral relations at a low and Beijing already enacting limited export controls on critical minerals, fears of a broader ban grow
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3355326/china-and-japan-arent-talking-will-their-rare-earth-trade-go-quiet
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[2026-05-31 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: (News Focus) Despite stock market rally, S. Korean president faces economic challenges amid Middle East uncertainties
Snippet: SEOUL, May 31 (Yonhap) -- With President Lee Jae Myung set to mark one year in office this week, his government has put top priority on efforts to revive economic growth and reinvigorate the capital market, which has received a boost with the local bourse pulling off a world-leading rally.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260529005500320
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[2026-05-31 06:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Title: Cafe owner says UK police tried to recruit him to spy on Palestine Action
Snippet: A cafe owner in northern England has said British police offered him financial incentives and promised to turn a blind eye to some low-level offences if he informed on the proscribed group Palestine Action.
Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/cafe-owner-says-uk-police-tried-recruit-him-spy-palestine-action
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[2026-05-31 05:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan, US, Philippines to hold September investment forum for Manila AI hub
Snippet: Japan, the U.S. and the Philippines will hold a September investment forum on Luzon Island, Philippines, featuring opportunities for companies in AI. (Nikkei montage)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/artificial-intelligence/japan-us-philippines-to-hold-september-investment-forum-for-manila-ai-hub
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[2026-05-31 05:45 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Title: Steve took GYG to the US and failed. It cost $115 million, but he’s not done yet
Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/steve-took-gyg-to-the-us-and-failed-it-cost-115-million-but-he-s-not-done-yet-20260525-p600jm.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-31 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Major parties face having to repay millions of dollars in donations
Snippet: Labor and the Coalition face having to pay back millions of dollars in donations they received from their legacy investment funds after the High Court ruled their use was in effect illegal.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/victoria/major-parties-face-having-to-repay-millions-of-dollars-in-donations-20260530-p6025c.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-31 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: SoftBank plans $88bn AI data hub in France as it expands beyond US
Snippet: SoftBank Group chief Masayoshi Son, left, and French President Emmanuel Macron met during the French leader's trip to Japan this year. (Photos obtained by Nikkei)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/softbank/softbank-plans-88bn-ai-data-hub-in-france-as-it-expands-beyond-us
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[2026-05-31 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Property / News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Dumpling restaurateur to sell ‘redundant’ $15m Point Piper mansion
Snippet: Andy Zhou, the owner of two dumpling restaurants in Sydney’s Haymarket, has put his Point Piper mansion on the market with a price guide of $15 million, local sources revealed.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/property/news/dumpling-restaurateur-to-sell-redundant-15m-point-piper-mansion-20260525-p600dl.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-31 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: As One Nation broadens its economic appeal, the Liberals return to culture wars
Snippet: Topic:Government and Politics
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-31/negative-gearing-transgender-culture-wars-coalition-one-nation/106737000
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