Topic: Business & Economy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-25 13:25 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-05-25 13:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Korea Herald has hosted events to mark Africa Day on May 25 since 2024, bringing together African diplomats, Korean government officials and business leaders to strengthen ties through diplomacy, business and cultural exchange.
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[2026-05-25 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Some firms have scrapped investment plans to ‘restart from scratch’ after difficulty securing property, researcher says
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[2026-05-25 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Chinese companies' go-global drive] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Some firms have scrapped investment plans to ‘restart from scratch’ after difficulty securing property, researcher says
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[2026-05-25 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: At the battle of Alesia in 52 BCE, Julius Caesar encircled a key hill-fort in today’s eastern France, while himself being besieged by a larger Gallic relief force. The leaders of the current wars of oil blockades and sanctions lack Caesar’s genius, but they have created an even more confusing tangle of mutual encirclements.
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[2026-05-25 12:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MADRID — Thousands of people rallied in central Madrid on Sunday against spiraling housing costs that have priced many Spaniards out of the housing market despite a recent economic boom, particularly in cities such as the country's capital and Barcelona.
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[2026-05-25 12:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Nearly 15 million Americans moved in 2025, with many relocating across state lines in search of lower costs, job opportunities, and warmer climates.
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[2026-05-25 12:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A person stands in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan’s Nikkei index, seen through the glass wall of an office building in Tokyo, May 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)
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[2026-05-25 12:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: One week after Noam Bettan came in second place in the Eurovision Song Contest, Noel Curran, CEO of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), sent an official letter to MK Hanoch Milwidsky, chairman of the Knesset Finance Committee, expressing “deep concern” over a bill currently under discussion regarding Israel's public broadcasting network KAN.
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[2026-05-25 12:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- Foreign investors sold more than 10 trillion won (US$6.6 billion) worth of shares in Samsung Electronics Co. and SK hynix Inc. last week while extending their net-selling streak in the South Korean stock market to 12 trading sessions, data showed Monday.
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[2026-05-25 12:06 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa on Sunday used his State of the Union address to tout his government’s US-backed crime-fighting strategies as well as improvements of some economic indicators.
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[2026-05-25 12:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japanese stocks climbed across the board in Tokyo, helping lift the Tokyo Stock Price Index (Topix) to an all-time intraday high on May 25. (Photo by Nanami Sato)
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[2026-05-25 11:59 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: May 25, 2026 — 11:59am
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[2026-05-25 11:50 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Auric Mining has delivered a major upgrade to its flagship Munda gold deposit near Widgiemooltha, 82 kilometres south of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. The revised resource has climbed 32 per cent to 4.20 million tonnes, grading 1.43 grams per tonne (g/t) gold for 192,000 ounces, despite depletion from recent mining.
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[2026-05-25 11:48 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Qantas’s first Project Sunrise plane will now be delayed until April 2027, marking a setback in the delivery of the aircraft central to the airline’s long-haul strategy.
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[2026-05-25 11:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: It's no secret that some humanoid robotics companies are training their machines for work on factory floors, while others are positioning their bots to enter homes in the coming years.
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[2026-05-25 11:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: GDP grew 1 per cent in the first three months of this year, well above the government’s advance estimate of a 0.3 per cent contraction
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[2026-05-25 11:29 UTC+10:00] [Singapore] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: GDP grew 1 per cent in the first three months of this year, well above the government’s advance estimate of a 0.3 per cent contraction
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[2026-05-25 11:21 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Average daily transactions in South Korea's benchmark index surpassed 40 trillion won ($26.4 billion) for the first time this month amid a record-breaking market rally, bourse data showed Monday.
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[2026-05-25 11:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Global oil prices fell sharply as uncertainty surrounding a potential agreement between Washington and Tehran heightened concerns about the economic impact of continued disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-05-25 11:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) -- Average daily transactions in South Korea's benchmark index surpassed 40 trillion won (US$26.4 billion) for the first time this month amid a record-breaking market rally, bourse data showed Monday.
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[2026-05-25 11:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Makati Business Club called on senators to prioritize constitutional duty and national interest over partisan politics in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.
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[2026-05-25 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: State-owned firm banks on intelligent manufacturing, green technology, product integration and digital services to boost sales overseas
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[2026-05-25 11:00 UTC+10:00] [XCMG] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: State-owned firm banks on intelligent manufacturing, green technology, product integration and digital services to boost sales overseas
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[2026-05-25 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Some airlines say they will operate all scheduled flights beyond June after initial consolidation efforts to offset higher jet fuel prices
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[2026-05-25 11:00 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Some airlines say they will operate all scheduled flights beyond June after initial consolidation efforts to offset higher jet fuel prices
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[2026-05-25 10:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: More than a million people in the UK now have second jobs as rising costs, insecure work and industry changes push workers into a growing gig economy.
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[2026-05-25 10:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A port in Singapore, pictured on March 1. The city is maintaining its full-year growth forecast. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
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[2026-05-25 10:11 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: US stock futures rose on Monday while the dollar and oil prices slipped as the prospect of a deal to end the Iran war buoyed risk appetite although a lack of clarity over when the Strait of Hormuz would open kept enthusiasm in check.
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[2026-05-25 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: HSBC, Standard Chartered and CNCBI splash out on large, harbour-view locations to lure wealthy clients and their fee income
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[2026-05-25 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Hang Seng Bank] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: HSBC, Standard Chartered and CNCBI splash out on large, harbour-view locations to lure wealthy clients and their fee income
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[2026-05-25 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE
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[2026-05-25 09:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-25 08:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The recent crackdown by law enforcement agencies from 10 jurisdictions on international scams shows the benefit of regional cooperation
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[2026-05-25 08:45 UTC+10:00] [Paul Chan Mo-po] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The recent crackdown by law enforcement agencies from 10 jurisdictions on international scams shows the benefit of regional cooperation
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[2026-05-25 08:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Patrick Brenner via RealClearMarkets,
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[2026-05-25 08:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-25 08:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has used his State of the Union speech to tout his United States-backed crime-fighting strategies as well as improvements to the economy.
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[2026-05-25 07:10 UTC+10:00] [Cannes International Film Festival] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: Cannes sure isn’t the Oscars. It’s always been more niche, more art house, more, well, French. For decades, films that won the Palme d’Or, the highest prize at Cannes, were celebrated by auteur-worshipping film geeks and ignored by the mass market. But that’s changing (more on that below).
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[2026-05-25 06:40 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
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[2026-05-25 05:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Community and Society
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[2026-05-25 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Australia’s biggest business groups have accused the federal government of creating an increasingly unpredictable tax system that risks driving away investment, escalating the backlash over the government’s sweeping capital gains tax overhaul in the budget.
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[2026-05-25 05:28 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Australian sharemarket is set for an uncertain start to the session as US President Donald Trump said he had told his representatives not to rush into any deal with Iran, appearing to dampen hopes of an imminent breakthrough in the three-month-old war that had been raised by both sides a day earlier.
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[2026-05-25 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / Workplace] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: It’s standard for the demands of unions to clash with those of employer groups. But arguments made before the Fair Work Commission last week over how much the minimum wage should rise in the coming financial year have revealed tensions within the demands of both groups.
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[2026-05-25 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: May 25, 2026 — 5:00am
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[2026-05-25 04:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Economic Trends and Indicators
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[2026-05-25 04:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-25 02:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) used a United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based company to buy Chinese satellite equipment linked to its drone program, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
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[2026-05-25 02:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The United States must not allow the nuclear issue to be sidelined in any agreement that would ease financial pressure on the Islamic regime, experts told The Jerusalem Post on Sunday, warning that control over the Strait of Hormuz would amount to a much-needed “lifeline” for Tehran.
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[2026-05-25 02:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: POLITICAL instability linked to the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte could weigh on the Philippines’ outlook if tensions escalate into broader social unrest, Fitch Group unit analysts said.
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