Topic: Business & Economy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-02 10:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-02 10:57 UTC+10:00] [AI (artificial intelligence)] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: They’re making an art of stealing intellectual property
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[2026-07-02 10:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Last week saw renewed skepticism in the AI narrative, this week there is growing skepticism to the semiconductor narrative. A multitude of reasons from leveraged single-stock ETFs to a too hawkish Fed were apparent in explaining renewed Tech weakness. Indeed, despite Micron’s post earnings rally, which has now fully faded, much of the broader tech sector did not bounce back as might have been expected.
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[2026-07-02 10:35 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Seoul stocks opened sharply lower Thursday as a sell-off of US semiconductor shares weighed on market sentiment, while investors assessed fresh remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh.
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[2026-07-02 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A surge in shares becoming eligible for trading comes as investors pour into AI-linked stocks in rival markets
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[2026-07-02 10:30 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong stocks] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A surge in shares becoming eligible for trading comes as investors pour into AI-linked stocks in rival markets
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[2026-07-02 10:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A US House committee on Wednesday released a report accusing South Korea of "discriminatory attacks" on e-commerce giant Coupang Inc. and other American companies, claiming the Asian country's treatment of them violates last year's bilateral trade deal.
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[2026-07-02 10:20 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Sony has announced that it will end support for new games on disc from January 2028, effectively killing off the market for physical format video games as a mainstream concern.
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[2026-07-02 10:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 2 Yonhap) -- South Korea's bourse operator on Thursday activated a sell-side sidecar for the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) as the index tumbled on heavy selling in semiconductor shares.
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[2026-07-02 10:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 2 (Yonhap) -- Seoul stocks opened sharply lower Thursday as a sell-off of U.S. semiconductor shares weighed on market sentiment, while investors assessed fresh remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh.
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[2026-07-02 09:58 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: KPMG’s Sydney headquarters went into lockdown on Wednesday over a threat from an employee as the embattled firm prepared to announce former SBS boss Michael Ebeid as its new chair to start rebuilding its leadership in the wake of a whistleblower scandal.
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[2026-07-02 09:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Dallas Stars’ Jason Robertson watches a face-off during Game 2 of a first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoffs hockey series against the Minnesota Wild Monday, April 20, 2026, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez,File)
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[2026-07-02 09:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-02 09:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Seoul ranked as the world’s 12th-richest city by ultra-high-net-worth population last year, posting the fastest growth among major cities amid the AI investment boom and a rally in technology stocks.
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[2026-07-02 08:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: French shipping company CMA CGM hopes the shipping situation in the Strait of Hormuz will improve in the coming days, but expects a return to normal to take several months, its chairman and CEO Rodolphe Saade told French business daily Les Echos.
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[2026-07-02 08:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Bank Hapoalim CEO Yadin Antebi said the next Israeli government’s central economic challenge would be gaining control over the defense budget, warning that the size of the defense budget would have a major effect on Israelis’ standard of living in the coming years.
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[2026-07-02 08:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) drives to the basket against Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) during the first half of Game 2 of a first-round NBA playoffs basketball series, April 21, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
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[2026-07-02 08:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-02 08:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Columbus Blue Jackets’ Zach Werenski plays during an NHL hockey game March 24, 2026, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)
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[2026-07-02 07:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-02 07:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: More than 300 people have been arrested across the UK, including 57 migrants who had crossed the Channel by boat, as part of a police crackdown on illegal trade and organised immigration crime.
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[2026-07-02 07:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing not named in official notice, but US trade chief blames Canada’s courtship of Chinese investment as major obstacle to new agreement
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[2026-07-02 07:33 UTC+10:00] [Washington] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing not named in official notice, but US trade chief blames Canada’s courtship of Chinese investment as major obstacle to new agreement
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[2026-07-02 07:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-02 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 2 (Yonhap) -- Guatemala is prioritizing its accession to the Korea-Central America Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which is expected to further boost bilateral trade and investment with South Korea, while helping diversify the Central American country's export markets, its foreign minister said.
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[2026-07-02 06:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-02 06:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-02 06:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Amy Greenbank is an investigative reporter in the ABC’s NSW newsroom and a fill-in 7pm newsreader. She covers corruption, corporate wrongdoing, housing and development. You can contact her at Greenbank.amy@protonmail.com
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[2026-07-02 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A Ramat Gan cafe was set on fire for the third time overnight between Tuesday and Wednesday, citing footage showing masked suspects arriving at the scene, igniting the business, and fleeing.
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[2026-07-02 06:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Conventional wisdom has it that an autocratic ethnonationalist backlash against global capitalism and liberal democracy is driving 21st-century politics. Yet recent developments have shown the political revolt to be more nuanced. In an era of rapid technological and economic change, people invariably look to the past. But nostalgia can inspire both ethnonationalists and those seeking to resist autocracy.
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[2026-07-02 06:28 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-07-02 06:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Most U.S. stocks rose, but drops for some influential technology companies kept the market in check.
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[2026-07-02 06:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SAN FRANCISCO, United States — TikTok settled a lawsuit with a teenager just weeks before the company was set to go to trial in a second landmark case over whether social media companies are responsible for the harms their products might cause.
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[2026-07-02 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: US President Donald Trump's widening portfolio in the Gulf powered a new wave of wealth after his return to office last year, with his real estate empire a particular source of income.
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[2026-07-02 05:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-02 05:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-02 05:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: TikTok has reached a settlement with a Florida teenager who blamed the platform and other social media companies for fueling his addiction, leading to depression, anxiety, and sleep loss, just ahead of a trial to determine the industry’s part in the youth mental health crisis.
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[2026-07-02 05:23 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Most of Wall Street is rising, but drops for some influential technology stocks are keeping the market in check.
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[2026-07-02 05:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Elon Musk has called The Wall Street Journal’s story about a new SpaceX smartphone-like device "utterly false."
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[2026-07-02 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The under-the-microscope Australian outpost of private equity giant TPG, led by convicted negligent driver Joel Thickins, paid its 30 staff a whopping $62 million last year as business boomed and profit soared at the controversial firm.
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[2026-07-02 04:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The UN is set to gain greater financial flexibility after member states approved a four-year trial of new budget rules designed to prevent the cash shortages that have repeatedly threatened the world body’s ability to operate.
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[2026-07-02 04:46 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Trump and US officials opted to keep USMCA alive on short leash of annual reviews rather than longer term renewal
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[2026-07-02 04:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, July 1 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. House committee on Tuesday released a report accusing South Korea of "discriminatory attacks" on e-commerce giant Coupang Inc. and other American companies, claiming the Asian country's treatment of them violates last year's bilateral trade deal.
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[2026-07-02 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines— The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) has launched “Onward,” a project aimed at utilizing the untapped market of the country’s nonwoven textile industry.
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[2026-07-02 03:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-02 03:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-02 03:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-02 03:38 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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[2026-07-02 03:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The UAE government has said technology companies must make protecting children integral to their operations by linking effective age verification tools across platforms as a safety net.
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[2026-07-02 03:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Developments in artificial intelligence are outpacing scientific understanding and government policy, meaning there are no guarantees the technology will not cause catastrophic harm, a United Nations independent panel warned on Wednesday.
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