Topic: Business & Economy — Neutral reports only

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[2026-09-16 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Automotive industry] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: McLaren to build SUVs geared towards Formula One fans with children
Snippet: Model comes as part of £500m UK investment by firm’s new Abu Dhabi owner that will also fund new factory
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/sep/16/mclaren-build-suvs-geared-towards-formula-one-fans-with-children
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[2026-09-16 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Seoul seeks to bolster ties with Central Asia through summit: finance ministry
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea seeks to expand its economic partnership with Central Asian nations in a range of areas, including supply chains, following the summit held in Seoul, the finance ministry said Wednesday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260916007700320
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[2026-09-16 17:51 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Title: Pickle-flavored tart? AI inspires Japan’s convenience stores
Snippet: Fears that advanced artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity have dominated global headlines, but in Japan the technology is being used for a sweeter purpose — developing never-before-seen convenience store desserts.
Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/16/ai-sweets-japan-convenience-stores/
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[2026-09-16 17:33 UTC+10:00] [Algorithms] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Title: Von der Leyen to invite AI leaders to ‘support’ efforts to ‘pace the frontier’
Snippet: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wants to invite the main artificial intelligence companies to discuss industry efforts to impose a slowdown of AI development, she will say in her State of the European Union speech on Wednesday.
Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/von-der-leyen-to-invite-ai-leaders-to-support-efforts-to-pace-the-frontier/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
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[2026-09-16 17:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: Abu Dhabi's sovereign investor L’imad to boost its AD Ports stake to 98.5% | The National
Snippet: Abu Dhabi’s sovereign investment vehicle L’imad is set to increase its stake in AD Ports Group to 98.5 per cent after meeting all conditions to acquire the global ports operator.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/markets/2026/09/16/abu-dhabis-sovereign-investor-limad-to-boost-its-ad-ports-stake-to-985/
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[2026-09-16 17:21 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: News Corp starts generating local news stories with AI ‘assistance’
Snippet: Melbourne tabloid The Herald Sun has outsourced major parts of its local coverage to artificial intelligence, expanding its use of the technology from traffic and weather reports to full news stories.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/news-corp-starts-generating-local-news-stories-with-ai-assistance-20260916-p60xu1.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-16 17:16 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Short-form dramas are booming. But why not in Korea?
Snippet: Despite limited audience traction so far, Korean creators are increasingly turning to the format amid growing investment
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10875876
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[2026-09-16 17:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: [Key Points] North Korea’s overseas labor network generates up to $800M despite sanctions
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.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10875849
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[2026-09-16 17:12 UTC+10:00] [Aid and development] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Politico
Title: EU-China trade deficit has hit ‘tipping point,’ warns von der Leyen
Snippet: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will use her State of the Union speech on Wednesday to reiterate her warning over the EU’s ballooning trade deficit with China, as Brussels steps up negotiations with Beijing ahead of a key October deadline.
Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-china-trade-deficit-has-hit-tipping-point-warns-von-der-leyen/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
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[2026-09-16 17:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Hong Kong unveils first 5-year plan to broaden city's focus beyond finance
Snippet: A television monitor shows Hong Kong’s Chief Executive John Lee delivering the first Five-Year Plan and policy address at the Legislative Council in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Chan Long Hei)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/hong-kong-five-year-plan-policy-address-31a5936d589784c7f814e40d7b5fc03c
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[2026-09-16 17:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: First update made to ISO 9001 in a decade, with China shaping AI, cybersecurity standards
Snippet: Global organisation says China will play a greater role in writing tech rules which pave the way to a more ‘inclusive, sustainable future’
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3367685/first-update-made-iso-9001-decade-china-shaping-ai-cybersecurity-standards?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-16 17:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: ISO 9001 update for first time in a decade, with China shaping AI, cybersecurity
Snippet: Global organisation says China will play a greater role in writing tech rules which pave the way to a more ‘inclusive, sustainable future’
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3367685/first-update-made-iso-9001-decade-china-shaping-ai-cybersecurity-standards
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[2026-09-16 16:46 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Parties feud over solution to interest rates, housing crisis
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/parties-feud-over-solution-to-interest-rates-housing-crisis-20260916-p60xz6.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-16 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Bank Of England To Stop Selling 20- And 30-Year Gilts As Yields Soar
Snippet: The Bank of England ​is set to announce this week that it will stop selling long-dated government bonds which ‌have been hit by a global selloff in debt markets, potentially freeing up some cash for finance minister John Healey, the Telegraph reported adding that the BoE would say it would stop selling 20- ​and 30-year gilts.
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/bank-england-stop-selling-20-and-30-year-gilts-yields-soar
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[2026-09-16 16:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Ahnlab to invest 100 bln won over 3 yrs for 'AI-native' transformation
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean cybersecurity firm Ahnlab Inc. said Wednesday it plans to invest 100 billion won (US$73.14 million) over the next three years in an effort to restructure its business around subscription-based services.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260916007100320
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[2026-09-16 16:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Naver-Toss rivalry spills from search into offline payments
Snippet: Since 2018, I have covered South Korea’s economic and financial landscape, with experience spanning the economy, banking, financial markets and securities industry.My current beat focuses on Korea’s major chaebol groups and technology industry, including Samsung, SK and LG, as well as global technology companies operating in Korea such as Apple, Google and OpenAI.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10875753
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[2026-09-16 16:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Industry ministry's parliamentary briefing on U.S. investment project delayed: sources
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- The industry ministry's planned briefing to the National Assembly this week on South Korea's investment project in the United States has been delayed for undisclosed reasons, sources said Wednesday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260916006900320
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[2026-09-16 16:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: Petrol and diesel price rises push UK inflation higher
Snippet: Rises in petrol, diesel and airfares pushed UK inflation up to its highest level in five months in the year to August.
Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cv2dw7lw4rkpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-09-16 16:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: UK inflation jumps to 3.1% as energy costs soar
Snippet: The U.K.'s annual inflation rate jumped to 3.1% in August, pushed up by surging gasoline and diesel prices.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/16/uk-august-inflation-energy-gasoline.html
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[2026-09-16 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong rated Asia’s top financial hub for 4th straight year: report
Snippet: Hong Kong also ranked third globally in the Global Financial Centres Index as Asian hubs strengthened their positions in the top 10.
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3367656/hong-kong-rated-asias-top-financial-hub-4th-straight-year-report?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-16 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong rated Asia’s top financial hub for 4th straight year: report
Snippet: Hong Kong also ranked third globally in the Global Financial Centres Index as Asian hubs strengthened their positions in the top 10.
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3367656/hong-kong-rated-asias-top-financial-hub-4th-straight-year-report
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[2026-09-16 15:59 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: ‘An attack on me’: Brisbane agent fights to keep licence
Snippet: A prominent Brisbane real estate agent convicted of an overseas assault is fighting in court to get his licence reinstated, claiming his business is suffering as others stand to gain financially from his downfall.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/queensland/an-attack-on-me-brisbane-agent-fights-to-keep-licence-20260916-p60xs2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-16 15:58 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Cho, Rubio to meet as Seoul navigates Hormuz pressure
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.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10875732
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[2026-09-16 15:56 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Title: The rise of the One Nation-curious CEO
Snippet: September 16, 2026 — 3:56pm
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/the-rise-of-the-one-nation-curious-ceo-20260916-p60xt4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-16 15:50 UTC+10:00] [Business / Workplace] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Title: In a crowded lift, I was asked if I’d considered Botox. Bosses keep backing the wrong horse
Snippet: September 16, 2026 — 3:50pm
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/workplace/in-a-crowded-lift-i-was-asked-if-i-d-considered-botox-bosses-keep-backing-the-wrong-horse-20260915-p60xgz.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-16 15:46 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Record gold grades for Aguia at Colombian mining play
Snippet: Aguia Resources has delivered its best production results to date from its Santa Barbara gold mine in Colombia, with August figures showing record output of 942 grams of gold at an impressive grade of over 10 grams per tonne (g/t). The performance more than doubles the project’s previous best month, which saw 468 grams of gold produced at 5g/t.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/record-gold-grades-for-aguia-at-colombian-mining-play-20260916-p60xy2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-16 15:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Can India's data center boom create enough jobs?
Snippet: India generates about 20% of the world's data but accounts only for 4% of global data center capacity, according to industry reports. Left: A Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) data center inside its office building in Bengaluru, pictured in May. Right: A worker at the construction site of a Google-Adani data center in Vizag, Andhra Pradesh, India, on Aug.
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/can-india-s-data-center-boom-create-enough-jobs
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[2026-09-16 15:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: India pins hopes on data center ecosystems amid 'jobless' growth worries
Snippet: India generates about 20% of the world's data but accounts only for 4% of global data center capacity, according to industry reports. Left: A Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) data center inside its office building in Bengaluru, pictured in May. Right: A worker at the construction site of a Google-Adani data center in Vizag, Andhra Pradesh, India, on Aug.
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/india-pins-hopes-on-data-center-ecosystems-amid-jobless-growth-worries
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[2026-09-16 15:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Title: What’s the Pinglu Canal, China’s new gateway to Southeast Asia?
Snippet: Beijing, China – China is opening its first modern river-to-sea canal for navigation on Wednesday, a project that aims to dramatically cut down shipping distances between the country’s southern hinterland and Southeast Asia, a region that serves as a critical trade partner.
Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/16/whats-the-pinglu-canal-chinas-new-gateway-to-southeast-asia
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[2026-09-16 15:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Daewoo E&C eyes Turkmenistan expansion with Karakum Canal project
Snippet: Kan Hyeong-woo is a staff reporter at The Korea Herald, South Korea’s leading English-language daily. Based in Seoul, he covers technology, business and industry, with reporting spanning the gaming, construction, mobility, consumer and emerging technology sectors.Through his reporting, Kan examines the business implications of emerging technologies and the ways Korean companies are positioning themselves in an increasingly competitive global economy.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10875661
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[2026-09-16 15:22 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: NFL fans expected to spend millions, but good luck getting a plane ticket
Snippet: While Victoria spent tens of millions bringing the season-opening NFL game between the San Francisco 49ers and the LA Rams to Melbourne, new modelling shows that tourism spending across the city is expected to dwarf that investment.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/nfl-fans-expected-to-spend-millions-but-good-luck-getting-a-plane-ticket-20260909-p60vqi.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-16 15:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: 50-50 cash-stock bonus deal ends SK hynix pay dispute
Snippet: Workers approve revised agreement with 57.1% support after narrowly rejecting the initial package
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10875654
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[2026-09-16 15:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Treasury yields hitting 5% may not break markets now — but the clock is ticking
Snippet: The 10-year Treasury yield hit its highest level since 2007 on Tuesday, pushing borrowing costs deeper into territory that could expose some of the financial system's weakest links.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/16/10-year-treasury-yeilds-rise-impact-markets.html
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[2026-09-16 14:59 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Korea Eximbank seeks deeper economic ties with Uzbekistan
Snippet: The Export-Import Bank of Korea said Wednesday it discussed expanding economic cooperation with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev during his visit to Seoul for the inaugural Korea-Central Asia Summit.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10875607
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[2026-09-16 14:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: S. Korean president says Kyrgyzstan a solid partner, calls for expanded exchanges
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung held summit talks with Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov on Wednesday, calling the Central Asian country a solid partner in politics and the economy, and expressing hope for expanded bilateral exchanges.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260916006200315
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[2026-09-16 14:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Investors prepare for ‘super-central-bank week’ as US rate increase appears done deal
Snippet: Traders are bracing for central bank decisions in the US, the UK and Japan and are weighing whether a Fed rate increase marks one-off move or new cycle
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3367670/investors-prepare-super-central-bank-week-us-rate-increase-appears-done-deal?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-16 14:48 UTC+10:00] [rate increase] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Investors prepare for ‘super-central-bank week’ as US rate increase appears done deal
Snippet: Traders are bracing for central bank decisions in the US, the UK and Japan and are weighing whether a Fed rate increase marks one-off move or new cycle
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3367670/investors-prepare-super-central-bank-week-us-rate-increase-appears-done-deal
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[2026-09-16 14:43 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Auric pockets bargain hardware to fast-track WA Burbanks plant
Snippet: Auric Mining has pulled off a coup, snapping up a significant package of processing infrastructure for its Burbanks gold project for the bargain-basement price of just $1.2 million. The company says the deal was struck ata fraction of the estimated $15 million to $20 million cost of buying equivalent new equipment.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/auric-pockets-bargain-hardware-to-fast-track-wa-burbanks-plant-20260916-p60xwv.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-16 14:09 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Title: Japan’s Jera looks to pivot LNG buying muscle into global sales
Snippet: Jera, one of the world’s biggest liquefied natural gas buyers, is seeking to broaden long-term exports of the fuel as a way to expand its global presence and offload excess supply.
Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/09/16/companies/jera-long-term-exports-fuel/
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[2026-09-16 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: China's AI leaders keep quiet despite U.S. 'publicity' on tech risks
Snippet: BEIJING — While frontier U.S. labs have sounded the alarm on artificial intelligence in recent high-profile speeches, Chinese companies have largely kept quiet.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/16/chinas-ai-leaders-keep-quiet-despite-us-publicity-on-tech-risks.html
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[2026-09-16 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: [In This Economy] The 2027 budget: Hocus-pocus prevails once more
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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/in-this-economy-2027-national-budget-hocus-pocus-prevails-once-more/
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[2026-09-16 13:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Grab aims for 'next level' in financial services with purchase of buy-now pay-later platform Atome
Snippet: Grab is buying Singapore-based buy-now, pay-later platform Atome Financial as it looks to expand in consumer lending.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/16/grab-financial-services-atome-purchase-.html
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[2026-09-16 13:50 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Barkly jags rich rare earths across 23km in NT
Snippet: In what can only be described as a stellar assay-results debut, Barkly Rare Earths has hit significant rare earths mineralisation in every one of the first 28 holes assayed from a maiden drilling campaign at its flagship Barkly project in the Northern Territory.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/barkly-jags-rich-rare-earths-across-23km-in-nt-20260916-p60xw3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-16 13:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan trading house lobby chief urges stronger yen despite sector windfall
Snippet: Masahiro Okafuji, chairman of the Japan Foreign Trade Council as well as chair and CEO of Itochu, urges a stronger yen for the good of Japan. (Photo by Shintaro Ino)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/companies/japan-trading-house-lobby-chief-urges-stronger-yen-despite-sector-windfall
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[2026-09-16 13:40 UTC+10:00] [Business / Entrepreneurship] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: The 31-year-old who might end up as the world’s most educated person
Snippet: Early in the autumn semester of the 2025-26 academic year, Lisa Belkin, an adjunct professor at Columbia University’s journalism school, realised that one of her students, Jamie Beaton, had yet to show up for class.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/entrepreneurship/the-31-year-old-who-might-end-up-as-the-world-s-most-educated-person-20260916-p60xrl.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-09-16 13:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Hong Kong unveils first-ever five-year plan to align goals with Beijing
Snippet: Hong Kong's government is adopting its first-ever Chinese Communist Party-style five-year plan, while insisting that the city's economy will continue to thrive as a free market. © Reuters
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/politics/hong-kong-unveils-first-ever-five-year-plan-to-align-goals-with-beijing
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[2026-09-16 13:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: US democracy hits 50-year lows – report
Snippet: Democracy in the US has fallen to its lowest levels in 50 years as a wider global decline weakens the rule of law and raises the risk of conflict, according to a new study.The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) said on Tuesday that nearly half of the 30 measures it uses to assess US democracy have deteriorated to levels not seen since its records began in 1975.“The USA is experiencing a period of marked democratic decline,”
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/645771-us-democracy-lowest-trump/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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[2026-09-16 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: How the UAE refused to let a crisis dent its confidence | The National
Snippet: Confidence, as it relates to countries, has a certain “je ne sais quoi” quality about it. It is difficult to quantify and challenging to cultivate but it is vital for tourism, investment, aviation, hospitality and events. As Dubai hosts the Arabian Travel Market this week, it is worth examining how the emirate and the UAE maintained international confidence in some very challenging times.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/editorial/2026/09/16/uae-dubai-tourism-middle-east/
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[2026-09-16 12:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: UK eyes role in Vietnam infrastructure boom with $2.5bn metro financing
Snippet: Ho Chi Minh City commuters skip the megacity's traffic jams by taking a new metro train line. (Lien Hoang)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/transportation/uk-eyes-role-in-vietnam-infrastructure-boom-with-2.5bn-metro-financing
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[2026-09-16 12:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Seoul shares turn higher late Wed. morning on tech gains
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares turned higher late Wednesday morning, led by gains in technology stocks, as investors remained cautious ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate decision this week.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260916004200320
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