Topic: Business & Economy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-14 04:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-08-14 03:49 UTC+10:00] [University funding] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Higher education figures call on Labour to reverse tax on fees and warn institutions at risk of ‘going under’
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[2026-08-14 03:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-08-14 03:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The government views highly skilled professionals as key sources of innovation for Japanese companies and research institutions. © Kyodo
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[2026-08-14 03:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: GOHIGHLEVEL, an international sales, marketing, and customer relationship management (CRM) platform, chose the Philippines as the second stop of its live tech conference at Manila Marriott Hotel in Newport World Resorts, Pasay City, from Aug. 8-9, 2026.
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[2026-08-14 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: AI will play a growing role at Japan's top information technology companies. (Nikkei montage/Source images by Nikkei)
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[2026-08-14 02:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: About 150 kilometres west of Gwadar, the port city often described as the heart of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), lies Kuntani Hor, a small creek near the Iranian border on Balochistan’s remote and picturesque Makran coast.
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[2026-08-14 02:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-08-14 02:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: White House trade counselor Peter Navarro speaks with reporters following a video interview with Real America’s Voice News, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, outside the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
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[2026-08-14 02:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Channel 12 political commentator Amit Segal on Tuesday published details of what he said was an attempt by Economy and Industry Minister Nir Barkat to oust and replace Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shortly after the October 7 massacre.
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[2026-08-14 02:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Mori Building's overseas portfolio includes projects in Jakarta, New York and Shanghai. (Source photos by Mori Building, middle is artist's depiction)
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[2026-08-14 02:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Authorities in Greenland are forcing a US oil company linked to President Donald Trump to postpone drilling plans in the Arctic territory.
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[2026-08-14 02:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: FINEX has been promoting financial literacy for over a decade. We have a team of volunteers who lecture and provide guidance to various sectors that lack the financial skills to meet economic challenges.
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[2026-08-14 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE government must ensure that proposed taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages and other food products are developed in consultation with affected sectors, and subjected to a regulatory impact assessment before implementation, Nestlé Philippines senior vice president Joey Uy III told reporters Thursday.
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[2026-08-14 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has lifted its temporary ban on poultry imports from Japan after veterinary authorities declared it free of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) or bird flu.
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[2026-08-14 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: AYALA Corp. on Thursday said core net income, excluding one-off items, dropped 7 percent to P22.1 billion in the first half from a year earlier as weaker contributions from subsidiary Ayala Land Inc. and lower nonoperating income offset gains from the banking, telecommunications and power businesses.
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[2026-08-14 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PLDT Inc. saw net income drop nine percent to P16.4 billion in the first half, from P18.1 billion a year earlier, on higher depreciation and amortization costs and softer telco operating results.
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[2026-08-14 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: I RECENTLY gave two interviews with the later one airing live with Mimi Ong on “ANC Market Edge” and the earlier taped one with Richard Heydarian airing a week later. My thanks to both for continuing to find me worth their time. I got many direct messages thanking me for making my views clearly but also correctly noting my agitated demeanor.
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[2026-08-14 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: HANOI ─ Foreign banks are seeking a bigger foothold in Vietnam by extending hard-currency loans to local lenders squeezed between rising domestic funding costs and government pressure to expand credit to meet ambitious economic growth targets, bankers and analysts said.
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[2026-08-14 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: I USUALLY attend the annual Global Summit of Women. This is a group of women business leaders worldwide who advocate more women business leaders for better profitability, diversity and, in general, good, if not better, management. This year, the Global Summit of Women was hosted by Turkey in early June and it released a report that intrigued me.
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[2026-08-14 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: GLOBAL demand for electric vehicles (EVs) rose for a fifth consecutive month in July, driven by robust growth in Europe while sales weakened in China and North America, data from consultancy Benchmark Mineral Intelligence showed on Thursday.
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[2026-08-14 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BANGALORE/BEIJING — China’s Lenovo Group reported a 43-percent jump in quarterly revenue on Thursday, beating forecasts and sending shares of the world’s largest computer maker surging, as it rides an artificial intelligence (AI) hardware boom and reaps the benefits of a global memory chip shortage.
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[2026-08-14 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: NELSON Peltz's Trian Fund Management is forming a consortium of investors to take fast-food chain Wendy's private, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.
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[2026-08-14 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: COMVERGENCE is an independent research and data consultancy, which analyzes media spend investments and produces benchmark studies on new business performances. The consultancy released the billings and market shares of media agencies for 2025 for Philippines.
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[2026-08-14 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A sign is posted for a new home for sale in Ambler, Pa., Oct. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
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[2026-08-14 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-08-14 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-08-14 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-08-14 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-08-14 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-08-14 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-08-14 01:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Far-left influencer Hasan Piker's China-based producer, Eric Hovagim, who also worked on socialist Zohran Mamdani's campaign, has said on recent podcasts and streams that he wants to "ban the American stock market" and has boasted about his relationship with a known Beijing-based propagandist waging an informational war on the US.
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[2026-08-14 01:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Meta acquired the Chinese agentic artificial intelligence developer in December 2025, but Beijing demanded an unwinding of the deal. © Kyodo
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[2026-08-14 01:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-08-14 01:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Four days before then-Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro was captured by US forces on January 3, the United States Treasury announced sanctions against 10 Iranian and Venezuelan individuals and entities involved in the two countries' weapons trade.
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[2026-08-14 01:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Several injured people were taken to hospital, according to police, while forensic investigators and the Dutch labour inspectorate were sent to the scene. A damaged wall and signs of an explosion on a storage tank could be seen in the area as emergency services secured the site. Police spokesperson Daan Valkenburg said investigators were considering all possible causes and had not yet reached a conclusion.
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[2026-08-14 01:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance
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[2026-08-14 01:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz issued three royal decrees on Thursday, reconstituting the Cabinet under the chairmanship of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and making changes to the leadership of two important economic authorities, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
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[2026-08-14 01:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: DeepSeek's V4 Pro model comes with greatly enhanced agent capabilities but at a price nearly five times higher than previously announced. © Reuters
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[2026-08-14 01:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A Komeda's Coffee location in the Japanese city of Nagoya. Komeda is looking to boost its overseas presence. (Photo by Kazumi Saito)
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[2026-08-14 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Formerly moribund facility on Yangtze River fills order book as shipowners favour small and medium-sized container vessels
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[2026-08-14 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Orient Futures] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Formerly moribund facility on Yangtze River fills order book as shipowners favour small and medium-sized container vessels
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[2026-08-14 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Buy now, pay later] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Several firms promised to disrupt the consumer credit market by offering consumers their purchases instantly and the bill later. Did it work?
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[2026-08-14 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-08-14 00:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: JD.com expects stronger synergies between its food delivery and retail businesses over time. (Photo by Tomoki Mera)
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[2026-08-14 00:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Zambians began voting Thursday in a presidential election testing President Hakainde Hichilema’s economic record amid widespread frustration over the cost of living. Millions are also choosing lawmakers and local councillors in a one-day vote expected to produce results on Monday.
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[2026-08-14 00:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The yen and other Asian currencies weakened sharply against the U.S. dollar this year. (Photo by Akira Kodaka and Reuters)
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[2026-08-14 00:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Super League have confirmed that they have received an investment offer from the Australian Rugby League Commission.
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[2026-08-13 23:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) -- American billionaire and founder of TerraPower Bill Gates arrived in South Korea on Thursday to meet with political and business leaders to discuss cooperation on next-generation nuclear reactors.
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[2026-08-13 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Land parcels are located in Hung Shui Kiu/Ha Tsuen New Development Area and are being set aside for planned modern logistics cluster
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