Topic: Business & Economy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-29 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Gas prices have climbed sharply across the U.S. following the outbreak of the Iran War, but the size of the increase varies significantly by state.
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[2026-08-29 22:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Those aren't initials or Greek life letters. They're some of the terms that economists, corporate leaders and politicians are using as they attempt to define the U.S. current economic moment.
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[2026-08-29 22:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Farhad Ibragimov – lecturer at the Faculty of Economics at RUDN University, expert and lecturer at the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences and Mass Communications, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation
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[2026-08-29 22:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Farhad Ibragimov – lecturer at the Faculty of Economics at RUDN University, expert and lecturer at the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences and Mass Communications, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation
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[2026-08-29 22:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Iranian trade has fallen sharply under U.S. sanctions and a naval blockade, President Masoud Pezeshkian said, as Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei urged a reduction in reliance on the U.S. dollar.
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[2026-08-29 22:01 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Attack on business apparently storing ‘explosive objects’ sparks huge fire, damaging residential buildings
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[2026-08-29 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Even after judges rejected the same ploy, the Trump administration is going directly to social media and telecommunications companies
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[2026-08-29 22:00 UTC+10:00] [US economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: There’s little optimism about treasury secretary’s ability to handle Trump’s tariffs, Iran sanctions and colossal US debt
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[2026-08-29 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-29 21:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Summer is music festival time and while one major event, Coachella, kicks off the U.S. season in April, Burning Man – starting this Sunday in Nevada – closes it out.
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[2026-08-29 21:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BUGALLON, PANGASINAN — Families affected by recent flooding and prolonged rains in parts of Bugallon received rice assistance from two private companies on Wednesday.
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[2026-08-29 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Nepal may need $4 billion to $5 billion to rebuild after this week's devastating floods, Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle told Reuters on Saturday, a bill equal to nearly a tenth of the economy.
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[2026-08-29 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Chelsea] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Signing of World Cup winner adds to sense that this is the summer when BlueCo got serious in transfer market
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[2026-08-29 21:00 UTC+10:00] [International trade] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Avoiding US goods and services – from tech to whisky to air travel – has forced many to find a new way of living
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[2026-08-29 20:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Iran’s leaders have acknowledged the mounting economic damage of six months of war with the United States, with the president saying foreign trade has shrunk by more than a third under US sanctions and a naval blockade.
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[2026-08-29 19:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: After the devastating Nepal-Tibet floods, the focus on natural disasters in the age of climate change has been further magnified.
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[2026-08-29 19:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: News of the funding request prompted a lawmaker from Singapore’s opposition to urge that Temasek’s funds not be used
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[2026-08-29 19:20 UTC+10:00] [Tata Sons] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: News of the funding request prompted a lawmaker from Singapore’s opposition to urge that Temasek’s funds not be used
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[2026-08-29 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Vice-minister says that to ensure safety, new technologies that fail to pass stricter approval procedures will be barred from market
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[2026-08-29 19:00 UTC+10:00] [quality of cars] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Vice-minister says that to ensure safety, new technologies that fail to pass stricter approval procedures will be barred from market
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[2026-08-29 18:30 UTC+10:00] [bond market] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Bond markets are in revolt in response to rising government debt, meaning urgent change is needed in how national priorities are financed
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[2026-08-29 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Publishing] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: From cover design to shelf placement and influencer partnerships … how publishers will persuade you to buy their books this autumn
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[2026-08-29 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese makers of low-flow taps, garden gear and insulated drinkware are seeing European orders surge as heatwaves and drought reshape demand
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[2026-08-29 18:00 UTC+10:00] [European Union] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese makers of low-flow taps, garden gear and insulated drinkware are seeing European orders surge as heatwaves and drought reshape demand
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[2026-08-29 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Whether a slip or a calculated trade tactic, Sergio Gor’s remark upended decades of studied American neutrality on Kashmir
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[2026-08-29 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Whether a slip or a calculated trade tactic, Sergio Gor’s remark upended decades of studied American neutrality on Kashmir
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[2026-08-29 16:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has said Washington is making an unprecedented push to take control of about a fifth of Venezuela's vast oil reserves, claiming it will provide relief to Americans' pain amid soaring energy prices.
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[2026-08-29 16:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Prime Minister Han Seong-sook on Saturday vowed to increase financial and policy support for development projects to boost housing supply.
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[2026-08-29 15:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The IDF will be forced to take severe, immediate measures beginning in early September because of the Finance Ministry’s “foot-dragging” in transferring the funds, despite instructions from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, senior military officials said on Thursday.
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[2026-08-29 15:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Seong-sook on Saturday vowed to increase financial and policy support for development projects to boost housing supply.
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[2026-08-29 15:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A boat sits on dry ground as water levels have dropped on the Danube River in Petrovaradin, Serbia, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)
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[2026-08-29 15:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Icelanders head to the polls on Saturday to decide whether their country should reenter negotiations to join the European Union, a vote that could have economic and security implications beyond the small Arctic country.
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[2026-08-29 15:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: San Diego Wave FC midfielder Kenza Dali (10) runs during an NWSL soccer match against the Angel City FC in Los Angeles, Sunday, March 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong,File)
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[2026-08-29 15:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Suzuki Motor is exporting two models, the Alto and the Every, from its subsidiary in Pakistan to Brunei. (Suzuki Motor)
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[2026-08-29 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: When I interviewed Dolly Parton in 2015, the woman famous for her relentless optimism surprised me by talking candidly about a period when she had struggled with depression.
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[2026-08-29 14:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: NEW YORK — The bond market swung Friday as investors built bets that the Federal Reserve may hike interest rates soon to get the nation’s high inflation under control. US stocks, meanwhile, dipped but not by much after economists said a speech by Chairman Kevin Warsh helped strengthen faith that the Fed will do what’s needed to bring inflation down, even if it causes pain for the economy in the short term.
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[2026-08-29 14:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ex-rugby boss Brett Gosper says Japan is a ‘market of interest’ as American football seeks to be ‘top 3 sport’ in countries it operates in
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[2026-08-29 14:38 UTC+10:00] [Japan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ex-rugby boss Brett Gosper says Japan is a ‘market of interest’ as American football seeks to be ‘top 3 sport’ in countries it operates in
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[2026-08-29 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Financial Times
Snippet: PublishedAugust 29 2026
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[2026-08-29 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The post-Galwan freeze is over. Rebuilding economic dialogue offers both nations a win-win path forward
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[2026-08-29 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Wen Jiabao] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The post-Galwan freeze is over. Rebuilding economic dialogue offers both nations a win-win path forward
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[2026-08-29 13:49 UTC+10:00] [Latest] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Duran
Snippet: Switch to the dark mode that's kinder on your eyes at night time.
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[2026-08-29 13:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by John Walter via John Walter,
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[2026-08-29 13:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: High interest rates and inflation, a fishing industry under threat and the shadow of Donald Trump are on the minds of Icelanders as the country goes to a referendum this weekend to decide whether it should restart negotiations on joining the European Union.
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[2026-08-29 13:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With the war now at the six-month mark, the Trump administration has stepped up efforts to punish Iran financially with an ‘economic D-Day’
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[2026-08-29 13:23 UTC+10:00] [Pakistan] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With the war now at the six-month mark, the Trump administration has stepped up efforts to punish Iran financially with an ‘economic D-Day’
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[2026-08-29 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As more cats in Hong Kong enter their senior years, owners are spending more on healthcare, specialised food and long-term care.
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[2026-08-29 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Soccer] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: If someone offered you an investment opportunity with a guaranteed return of 4025 per cent in just seven months, you’d probably do some thorough due diligence before committing to anything. If the offer came via email, it’d go straight into your spam folder.
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[2026-08-29 12:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: CEBU CITY — For the second quarter, fewer buyers closed deals in the Hamptons in New York state, but property prices continued to rise as Filipino developer Robbie Antonio expands his luxury residential projects in the market.
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[2026-08-29 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The investment bank’s North Asia chairwoman downplays regulatory hurdles – and views the city’s rivalry with Singapore in ‘win-win’ terms
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