Topic: Business & Economy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-12 17:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Oil prices fell on Friday and were on track to post a weekly loss after US President Donald Trump called off strikes on Iran and raised the prospect of the countries reaching a settlement to end the war.
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[2026-06-12 17:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Business and Industry Regulation
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[2026-06-12 17:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: Popular tourist spots like Benidorm and Magaluf are preparing for an influx of British football fans, with police deploying extra manpower and local business trying to position Spain as a cheaper alternative to watching the World Cup stateside.
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[2026-06-12 17:30 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!
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[2026-06-12 17:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Albania witnessed another large demonstration on 11 June as thousands of people gathered in Tirana for a twelfth consecutive day of protests against a proposed luxury resort linked to Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of US President Donald Trump. Marchers called for the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama and criticised the government's support for the development planned along the Adriatic coast.
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[2026-06-12 17:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Nomura sees record ROE, stronger shareholder returns and AI-led chip earnings support further market rerating
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[2026-06-12 17:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Business will improve especially on Saturdays and Sundays, because dog owners often do not leave Hong Kong and tend to patronise local businesses,’ Uluru cafe co-owner says
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[2026-06-12 17:15 UTC+10:00] [June] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Business will improve especially on Saturdays and Sundays, because dog owners often do not leave Hong Kong and tend to patronise local businesses,’ Uluru cafe co-owner says
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[2026-06-12 17:15 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: For 25 years, Antonio Gracias has dedicated himself to serving as one of Elon Musk’s most loyal lieutenants, doing anything and everything to aid the tech mogul across his business and political empire.
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[2026-06-12 17:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Global stock markets rallied after US President Donald Trump said he had cancelled a third day of planned strikes against Iran and indicated that an agreement with Tehran was close.
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[2026-06-12 16:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Finance chief touts city’s advanced manufacturing capability through Greater Bay Area integration, which he says US rivals lack
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[2026-06-12 16:57 UTC+10:00] [New York] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Finance chief touts city’s advanced manufacturing capability through Greater Bay Area integration, which he says US rivals lack
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[2026-06-12 16:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The UK's economy contracted by 0.1% in April, the latest official data has shown.
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[2026-06-12 16:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Increased international adoption of China’s currency highlights progress in Beijing’s strategic push amid the US dollar’s global financial dominance
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[2026-06-12 16:07 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Increased international adoption of China’s currency highlights progress in Beijing’s strategic push amid the US dollar’s global financial dominance
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[2026-06-12 16:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The U.K. economy shrank by 0.1% in the month to April, figures published on Friday showed, as the impacts of the Iran war continue to hamper growth.
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[2026-06-12 16:03 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.
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[2026-06-12 15:59 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Project: Rouyn gold project, near Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada.
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[2026-06-12 15:31 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Just a week after questioning whether the AI-fuelled US rally was beginning to look a little frothy, the market delivered a fairly emphatic response.
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[2026-06-12 15:21 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: While many cancer companies spend billions trying to make stronger chemotherapies, Melbourne-based Amplia Therapeutics is taking a different path, developing a “shield-breaking” treatment that makes other multi-billion-dollar drugs work better.
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[2026-06-12 15:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A man walks past the logo of the National Stock Exchange at its headquarters in Mumbai on Sept. 17, 2025. Rising inflation, near stagnant market returns in the past two years and sluggish private investment -- all compounded by the ongoing U.S. war with Iran -- are weighing on economic confidence even as policymakers continue to project optimism.
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[2026-06-12 15:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Steve Hilton, the former senior adviser to David Cameron, has told the BBC his bid to be California's next governor is a campaign to "save" the state from what he describes as overbearing bureaucracy and economic decline.
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[2026-06-12 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Energy (DOE) on Friday announced that Malampaya Deep Water Gasto-Power Project would be shut down from June 15 to July 15 for a scheduled maintenance.
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[2026-06-12 14:53 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Korea's fashion industry is showing signs of recovery after a prolonged downturn, and the rebound is taking a different shape from past cycles: Rather than a single dominant trend lifting the market, growth is flowing to designer brands and platforms that cater to increasingly segmented consumer tastes.
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[2026-06-12 14:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: In addition to making two of its flagship products work, SpaceX's future growth also hinges on Asia, a market it has only started to tap. © Reuters
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[2026-06-12 14:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: SpaceX has made history with the biggest initial public offering, launching it into the top ranks of the largest public companies and putting founder Elon Musk on the verge of becoming the world’s first trillionaire.
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[2026-06-12 14:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US president to celebrate Sunday as critics blast US$60 million display amid war and economic turmoil
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[2026-06-12 14:28 UTC+10:00] [Eiffel Tower] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US president to celebrate Sunday as critics blast US$60 million display amid war and economic turmoil
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[2026-06-12 14:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: World Cup, jointly hosted by Canada, Mexico and US, kicked off on Thursday, with the final scheduled for July 20, Hong Kong time
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[2026-06-12 14:15 UTC+10:00] [Canada] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: World Cup, jointly hosted by Canada, Mexico and US, kicked off on Thursday, with the final scheduled for July 20, Hong Kong time
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[2026-06-12 14:13 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Manhattan Gold Corporation has emerged from hibernation with a new name, a new board and a renewed focus on chasing gold, unveiling an ambitious exploration strategy across its projects in Canada and Australia. The makeover follows a significant boardroom overhaul aimed at transforming the company from a quiet explorer into an active player with drills turning across two highly prospective gold jurisdictions.
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[2026-06-12 14:03 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: 'Inflation likely to remain above target for considerable period,' Shin says in BOK anniversary speech
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[2026-06-12 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Corporate Governance
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[2026-06-12 13:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The KOSPI's rally comes at the end of a seesaw week for the bourse. (Photo by Suzu Takahashi)
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[2026-06-12 13:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) placed the Visayas grid on yellow alert on Friday as several maor coal plants remained unavailable resulting in supply shortage amid increased demand.
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[2026-06-12 12:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Woodside says interest in the Browse Gas Project off Australia's west coast underscores the potential of the asset.
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[2026-06-12 12:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: On Friday, tens of thousands of BTS fans will descend on Busan, South Korea, as the seven-member group stages its second stop in the country as part of their world-spanning Arirang tour.
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[2026-06-12 12:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- Banks are fast moving to rein in a surge in credit loans as customers have borrowed money to buy stocks, financial sources said Friday.
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[2026-06-12 12:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The debate on the impact of artificial intelligence on India's lucrative tech jobs has heated up after American home-buying platform Opendoor said it would close its India offices and Tata Consultancy Services indicated it may slow down hiring. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Getty Images)
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[2026-06-12 12:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-12 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The expansion of the West Cebu Industrial Park aims to strengthen the Philippines’ defence and economy, and cement dominance in shipbuilding
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[2026-06-12 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Balamban] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The expansion of the West Cebu Industrial Park aims to strengthen the Philippines’ defence and economy, and cement dominance in shipbuilding
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[2026-06-12 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Japan Association for the Promotion of International Trade] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Prominent backchannel figure who served as Japanese chief cabinet secretary was reportedly planning trip to ease bilateral tensions
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[2026-06-12 11:58 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea's Hanmi Semiconductor Co. said in a regulatory filing Friday that it is seeking to acquire 50 billion won ($32.9 million) worth of shares in SpaceX, ahead of the US space company's stock market debut.
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[2026-06-12 11:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Hanmi Semiconductor Co. said in a regulatory filing Friday that it is seeking to acquire 50 billion won (US$32.9 million) worth of shares in SpaceX, ahead of the U.S. space company's stock market debut.
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[2026-06-12 11:45 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Political lobbyists and corporate representatives with privileged access to Parliament House will be publicly identified under a major overhaul of the parliamentary pass system, ending decades of secrecy around who can roam the building’s private corridors.
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[2026-06-12 11:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ transition toward large-scale renewable energy gained fresh momentum on last Monday, June 8, as a high-level Norwegian offshore wind delegation launched a Southeast Asian tour here to help build the country’s maritime energy capabilities.
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[2026-06-12 11:31 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea's antitrust watchdog on Friday approved NS Shopping Co.'s takeover of the compact-format supermarket chain Homeplus Express, saying the deal is unlikely to hinder fair competition in the market.
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[2026-06-12 11:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Pretoria, South Africa – As global sentiment towards Africa turns sharply pessimistic, with aid cuts, foreign investment retreating, and governance scores stagnating, one structural fact remains: the continent is becoming demographically unavoidable.
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[2026-06-12 11:25 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Bank of Korea Gov. Shin Hyun-song on Friday reiterated the need to raise the key rate at an upcoming monetary policy meeting to ease mounting inflation pressure stemming from the prolonged Middle East war.
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