Topic: Business & Economy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-29 03:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivers a speech and takes part in an armchair discussion at The Economic Club of New York, in New York, on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)
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[2026-05-29 03:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Thursday that America will attempt to shut down Iranian airlines' access to landing spots, refueling, and ticket sales as a part of the American economic campaign against the Islamic Regime in Iran.
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[2026-05-29 03:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Development will be halted on a mass-production version of the Lexus LF-ZC sedan. (Photo by Yuki Nakao)
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[2026-05-29 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Tourists take a photo in front of Tokyo's Sensoji temple. (Photo Yutaka Miyaguchi)
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[2026-05-29 02:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russian authorities have approved a mechanism allowing private companies to purchase heavy weaponry to defend industrial facilities against drone attacks, the RBC news website reported Thursday, citing sources linked to the Defense Ministry.
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[2026-05-29 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-05-29 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The S&P Retail Select Industry Index rose more than 1% Thursday morning as shares of Kohl's, Best Buy, and Dollar Tree surged on better-than-expected earnings results. Results suggest the U.S. consumer was stronger than feared in the prior quarter, even as households were battered by a fuel-price shock at the pump, persistent inflation, and softening confidence, which has led to them draining what little savings they have left.
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[2026-05-29 02:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-05-29 02:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Tungsten is used in a wide variety of fields other than cutting tools, including chips, electronic equipment and military ammunition. © Reuters
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[2026-05-29 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Hitachi has been increasing factory automation with technologies including artificial intelligence. (Source photos by Nikkei)
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[2026-05-29 02:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: CATL sees the battery storage industry as lacking safety testing for high-capacity products. (Photo by Shizuka Tanabe)
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[2026-05-29 02:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-05-29 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WELLINGTON — New Zealand’s government will boost defense spending by 9 percent, according to its 2026 budget unveiled on Thursday, with Finance Minister Nicola Willis saying the country faced its “most adverse” security environment in eight decades.
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[2026-05-29 02:06 UTC+10:00] [Chips Act] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — The European Union wants to move away from foreign technology over concerns that overreliance has become a risk in shaky trade ties with Washington.
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[2026-05-29 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: DUBAI/WASHINGTON, D.C. — Iran’s Revolutionary Guards targeted a United States air base on Thursday after the US military carried out what a Washington official said were strikes on an Iranian drone operation near the Strait of Hormuz, hours after President Donald Trump rejected a report saying he was close to a compromise deal with Tehran.
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[2026-05-29 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A “For Sale” sign is displayed outside a home on Friday, July 11, 2025, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
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[2026-05-29 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: LIKE many others, former bank manager Kaye Yap once questioned the value of insurance. Years later, with deeper knowledge and experience in the industry, her hesitations faded and her perspective shifted. Today, she is a staunch advocate of protection and financial preparedness.
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[2026-05-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-05-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-05-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-05-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-05-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-05-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The Bank of Canada said the global financial system has functioned (surprisingly) well through recent global shocks, but underscored the risk of a sharp asset price correction as well as vulnerabilities related to the role hedge funds are playing in debt markets.
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[2026-05-29 01:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-05-29 01:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-05-29 01:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-05-29 01:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-05-29 01:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-05-29 01:29 UTC+10:00] [Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BERLIN — Spain is withdrawing its support from a French-led initiative to boost the EU’s trade defenses against China, its economy and trade minister said on Thursday.
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[2026-05-29 01:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The heads of two leading artificial intelligence companies have offered sharply different forecasts on whether the technology will trigger mass job losses. The split comes as as Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, and other tech giants continue large-scale layoffs tied to AI restructuring.
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[2026-05-29 01:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The heads of two leading artificial intelligence companies have offered sharply different forecasts on whether the technology will trigger mass job losses. The split comes as as Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, and other tech giants continue large-scale layoffs tied to AI restructuring.
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[2026-05-29 01:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Buying a car is a major investment, especially when everyday costs keep rising. It can seem especially daunting given that the average price of a new vehicle is close to $50,000 in 2026. This is why the experts at Edmunds have compiled a list of the five least expensive vehicles on sale in 2026.
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[2026-05-29 01:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-05-29 01:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp., Mizuho Bank and MUFG Bank will now have two powerful tools to thwart cyberattacks. (Source photos by Nikkei)
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[2026-05-29 01:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-05-29 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: European Commission launches in-depth investigation under Foreign Subsidies Regulation in latest instance of Brussels-Beijing tensions
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[2026-05-29 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: European Commission launches in-depth investigation under Foreign Subsidies Regulation in latest instance of Brussels-Beijing tensions
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[2026-05-29 00:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israeli tech giant Wix will lay off 20% of its employees, CEO Avishai Abrahami announced in a Thursday X/Twitter thread, citing financial difficulties due to the recent strengthening of the shekel against the dollar.
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[2026-05-29 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: EV giant pushes affordable autonomy with its system, aiming to make self-driving safer and accessible to mass-market consumers
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[2026-05-29 00:40 UTC+10:00] [BYD] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: EV giant pushes affordable autonomy with its system, aiming to make self-driving safer and accessible to mass-market consumers
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[2026-05-29 00:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks during the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)
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[2026-05-29 00:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: A proposed mega-refinery project backed by Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote is igniting regional competition in East Africa, with Kenya and Tanzania both positioning themselves to host what could become one of the continent’s most transformative energy investments.
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[2026-05-29 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: 1922 — The Supreme Court rules organized baseball is primarily a sport and not a business and therefore not subject to antitrust laws and interstate commerce regulations.
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[2026-05-29 00:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: With Case-Shiller reporting existing home price declines in half of America's largest cities, and after two straight months of rip-roaring demand, NAR reports that New Home Sales in April tumbled 6.2% MoM (almost twice as bad as the 3.2% MoM decline expected). March's 7.4% MoM spike was revised down bigly to just +3.4%, all of which left new home sales down
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[2026-05-28 23:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Stephen Katte via CoinTelegraph.com,
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[2026-05-28 23:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Inflation of 3.8 per cent in April was the highest since May 2023 amid high petrol prices and food costs
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[2026-05-28 23:37 UTC+10:00] [Republicans] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Inflation of 3.8 per cent in April was the highest since May 2023 amid high petrol prices and food costs
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[2026-05-28 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-05-28 23:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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[2026-05-28 23:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The United States will be shutting down Iranian airlines’ access to landing spots, refueling, and ticket sales as part of an “Economic Fury campaign” against the country, Treasure Secretary Scott Bessent said in a post to X on Thursday.
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