Topic: Business & Economy — Neutral reports only

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[2026-07-31 09:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: Anthropic's Claude AI model hacks three companies during safety tests
Snippet: Fri 31 Jul 2026 at 9:39am
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-31/anthropic-claude-ai-model-hacks-external-systems-during-test/106980640
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[2026-07-31 09:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: S. Korea to launch new sovereign wealth fund investing in strategic areas
Snippet: SEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to launch a new sovereign wealth fund next year with the goal of making long-term investments in cutting-edge and strategic industries, the finance ministry said Friday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260731002000320
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[2026-07-31 09:30 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: Maharlika Fund: A top taxpayer with billions barely invested
Snippet: Alejandro Edoria/Rappler
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/business/maharlika-fund-top-taxpayer-billions-barely-invested/
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[2026-07-31 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong banks can no longer ignore the quantum threat
Snippet: HKMA survey is a wake-up call for the city’s financial sector to embrace cryptographic agility before it’s too late
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3362338/hong-kong-banks-can-no-longer-ignore-quantum-threat?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-31 09:15 UTC+10:00] [cryptography] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong banks can no longer ignore the quantum threat
Snippet: HKMA survey is a wake-up call for the city’s financial sector to embrace cryptographic agility before it’s too late
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3362338/hong-kong-banks-can-no-longer-ignore-quantum-threat
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[2026-07-31 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong home price rally set to cool after strongest first half in 7 years: analysts
Snippet: Housing prices in the city have risen for 13 consecutive months, but analysts expect the market to lose steam amid weaker investor sentiment
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/markets/article/3362453/hong-kong-home-price-rally-set-cool-after-strongest-first-half-7-years-analysts?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-31 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Fifa World Cup] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong home price rally set to cool after strongest first half in 7 years: analysts
Snippet: Housing prices in the city have risen for 13 consecutive months, but analysts expect the market to lose steam amid weaker investor sentiment
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/markets/article/3362453/hong-kong-home-price-rally-set-cool-after-strongest-first-half-7-years-analysts
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[2026-07-31 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Industrial output up 2.3 pct in June on strong automobile sector
Snippet: SEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's industrial output moved up in June from a month earlier, data showed Friday, with retail sales and facility investment also gaining ground.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260731001900320
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[2026-07-31 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: (URGENT) Industrial output up 2.3 pct in June; retail sales, facility investment gain ground
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Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260731001800320
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[2026-07-31 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Title: Giants’ Tony Vitello says changes are coming — beginning with Luis Arraez
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/30/sports/tony-vitello-says-giants-are-sellers-at-mlb-trade-deadline/
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[2026-07-31 08:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Critics insist AI will ruin us —these small business owners and workers already know better
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/30/business/small-business-owners-ays-ai-helps-not-hurts-them/
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[2026-07-31 08:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Apple revenue, profits beat expectations on iPhone, Mac sales as Tim Cook era nears end
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/30/business/apple-revenue-profits-beat-expectations-on-iphone-mac-sales-as-tim-cook-era-nears-end/
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[2026-07-31 08:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Twins take momentum toward trade deadline with goal to buy after last year's sell-off
Snippet: Minnesota Twins’ Kody Clemens, back, middle, celebrates with teammates after hitting a walk-off grand slam during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Thursday, July 30, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/twins-trade-deadline-e0e22c8f77cdeece3832d3de9cb9083e
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[2026-07-31 08:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: China’s U.S.-bound shipments fall in July after brief recovery, survey shows
Snippet: BEIJING — One of the Chinese economy's few growth drivers lost steam in July, according to the latest survey of businesses by China Beige Book.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/30/china-us-exports-drop.html
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[2026-07-31 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
Snippet: The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers.
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/top-20-global-concert-tours-from-pollstar-e5180ed9a307beee0dbd32feedcd90fa
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[2026-07-31 07:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Samsung trading unit and Erex plan Japan biomass power plant for AI demand
Snippet: The plant will be operated by a special purpose company with biomass fuels sourced largely from Southeast Asia. (Erex)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/energy/samsung-trading-unit-and-erex-plan-japan-biomass-power-plant-for-ai-demand
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[2026-07-31 07:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Russia used North Korean missile in deadly strike on Ukraine village, Zelensky says
Snippet: This would be the first time such a weapon was fired in nearly a year, suggesting that Moscow has a fresh stock of arms
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3362450/russia-used-north-korean-missile-deadly-strike-ukraine-village-zelensky-says?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-31 07:52 UTC+10:00] [Iskander] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Russia used North Korean missile in deadly strike on Ukraine village, Zelensky says
Snippet: This would be the first time such a weapon was fired in nearly a year, suggesting that Moscow has a fresh stock of arms
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3362450/russia-used-north-korean-missile-deadly-strike-ukraine-village-zelensky-says
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[2026-07-31 07:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: US stocks lift and ASX 200 set to follow
Snippet: Fri 31 Jul 2026 at 7:45am
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-31/asx-markets-business-live-news-31-july-2026/104556762
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[2026-07-31 07:42 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Apple and Amazon report rising revenues as investors turn on some tech stocks
Snippet: Both tech companies beat Wall Street predictions on revenue in their second quarters
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/30/apple-amazon-second-quarter-revenues
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[2026-07-31 07:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan chip industry gets back to work after Kumamoto quake
Snippet: Renesas Electronics and Tokyo Electron are recovering from the July 28 Kumamoto earthquake. (Source photos by Shotaro Mori)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/tech/semiconductors/japan-chip-industry-gets-back-to-work-after-kumamoto-quake
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[2026-07-31 07:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Apple reports record June quarter revenue led by China sales growth
Snippet: Sales of the iPhone, Apple's main revenue driver, climbed 21.7% in the June quarter. © Reuters
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/apple-reports-record-june-quarter-revenue-led-by-china-sales-growth
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[2026-07-31 07:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Unhinged Comcast store manager forced underperforming workers to be tied up, pied in the face: lawsuit
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/30/business/unhinged-comcast-store-manager-forced-underperforming-workers-to-be-tied-up-pied-in-the-face-lawsuit/
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[2026-07-31 06:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Ex-Trump fixer Michael Cohen blasts NYC Mayor Mamdani for sending him erroneous pied-à-terre tax letter
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/30/business/ex-trump-fixer-michael-cohen-blasts-nyc-mayor-mamdani-for-sending-him-erroneous-pied-a-terre-tax-letter/
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[2026-07-31 06:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan looks to turn Osaka and Kobe into biotech hubs
Snippet: A miniature human liver created with 3D printing technology, which allows researchers to check the effect of drugs outside of the body. (Photo by Shintaro Ino)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/biotechnology/japan-looks-to-turn-osaka-and-kobe-into-biotech-hubs
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[2026-07-31 06:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan carries out yen-buying intervention as US executes rate check
Snippet: The U.S. and Japan appear to have worked together to stem the yen's slide against the dollar. (Photo by Akira Kodaka)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/currencies/japan-carries-out-yen-buying-intervention-as-us-executes-rate-check
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[2026-07-31 06:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: How major US stock indexes fared Thursday 7/30/2026
Snippet: A monster day for Microsoft following signals that its big spending on AI is translating into profits led a powerful rebound on Wall Street, while AI stocks regained some of their sharp recent losses.
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wall-street-stocks-dow-nasdaq-212b44c316056c9de10f90db562f3aed
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[2026-07-31 06:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: US sanctions Mahan Air’s China network over alleged support for Iran’s IRGC
Snippet: Two Shanghai companies and a Chinese executive targeted as Washington expands pressure campaign from Iranian oil to aviation and cargo
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/us/article/3362446/us-sanctions-mahan-airs-china-network-over-alleged-support-irans-irgc?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-31 06:19 UTC+10:00] [Mahan Air] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: US sanctions Mahan Air’s China network over alleged support for Iran’s IRGC
Snippet: Two Shanghai companies and a Chinese executive targeted as Washington expands pressure campaign from Iranian oil to aviation and cargo
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/us/article/3362446/us-sanctions-mahan-airs-china-network-over-alleged-support-irans-irgc
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[2026-07-31 06:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Liberty trade talks for Sun’s Aneesah Morrow cool off before deadline
Snippet: LAS VEGAS — With Sunday’s WNBA trade deadline drawing near, talks on a potential Liberty trade involving Sun forward Aneesah Morrow have cooled off, multiple sources told The Post.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/30/sports/liberty-trade-for-aneesah-morrow-unlikely-before-wnba-deadline/
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[2026-07-31 05:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: DOTr to Villar on LRT-1: 'Take it or leave it'
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Giovanni Lopez declared on Thursday that the agency would offer non-negotiable terms to the Villar Group of Companies to expedite the donation of six parcels of land for the construction of the Las Piñas station of the Light Railway Transit (LRT)-1 Cavite Extension Project.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/31/news/dotr-to-villar-on-lrt-1-take-it-or-leave-it/2395410
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[2026-07-31 05:16 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: ASX set to jump, Microsoft leads Wall Street rally; Apple results ahead
Snippet: US stocks are rebounding after Microsoft leaped on hopes that its big spending on AI is translating into profits, while computer-chip companies clawed back some of their sharp recent losses.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/asx-set-to-jump-microsoft-leads-wall-street-rally-apple-results-ahead-20260731-p60k79.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-31 05:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: 'A warning sign blinking red': Trump polls at historic lows due to Iran and inflation | The National
Snippet: US voter anger about the conflict in Iran and inflation continues to grow, causing President Donald Trump's approval numbers to drop.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/07/30/donald-trump-cnn-poll-quinnipiac/
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[2026-07-31 05:01 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Historic Clifton Hill pub on the market after failed development bid
Snippet: The Royal Hotel in Clifton Hill is on the market for the first time in four decades and nearly 10 years since the front bar was open. The move comes three years after its owners, the Gudic family, lost their bid to build a five-storey apartment project over the historic corner hotel.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/historic-clifton-hill-pub-on-the-market-after-failed-development-bid-20260729-p60jpp.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-31 05:01 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Priscilla’s pub to get a $5 million facelift by its new operator
Snippet: The Imperial Erskineville, in Sydney’s inner west – one of the venues featured in the film The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert – is getting a facelift to take the venue into its next phase.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/priscilla-s-pub-to-get-a-5-million-facelift-by-its-new-operator-20260730-p60k0z.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-31 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Asbestos, dirty soil create headache for key rail loop site
Snippet: Asbestos and contaminated soil at two key Suburban Rail Loop sites are creating delays and have prompted heated discussions between construction companies and the authority in charge of the project about potential cost blowouts.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/victoria/asbestos-dirty-soil-create-headache-for-key-rail-loop-site-20260730-p60k1g.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-31 04:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan parts maker ships rare-earth-free sunroof motors for German cars
Snippet: The new motor no longer needs the neodymium contained in earlier versions. (Mitsuba)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/companies/japan-parts-maker-ships-rare-earth-free-sunroof-motors-for-german-cars
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[2026-07-31 04:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: China’s open-weight model lead exposes America’s AI blind spot
Snippet: Some of America's biggest technology companies are pushing Washington to make open artificial intelligence a national priority as China continues to build its lead in the space.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/30/china-open-source-trump-ai.html
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[2026-07-31 04:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: New York Post
Title: Reds’ Hunter Greene drawing notable buzz as MLB trade deadline heats up
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/30/sports/reds-hunter-greene-drawing-notable-buzz-as-mlb-trade-deadline-heats-up/
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[2026-07-31 04:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Meta’s record losing streak continues while Microsoft, chip stocks jump on AI earnings
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/30/business/metas-record-losing-streak-continues-while-microsoft-chip-stocks-jump-on-ai-earnings/
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[2026-07-31 04:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: 'Selling false hope': How mums are getting lured into a shampoo business
Snippet: These women say they're making "life-changing" money from their "little shampoo business".
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-31/monat-mlm-network-marketing-women-mums/106870398
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[2026-07-31 04:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Disneyland hikes prices on even more menu items by up to $4 — as few adults only options see price cuts
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/30/business/disneyland-hikes-prices-on-even-more-menu-items-by-up-to-4/
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[2026-07-31 04:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Title: Saudi Arabia unveils plans for multinational maritime defence coalition
Snippet: Saudi Arabia on Thursday unveiled plans for a multinational maritime defence coalition aimed at protecting international shipping and energy supply routes in the Red Sea region after attacks by Yemen's Houthis disrupted one of the world's busiest trade corridors.
Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/saudi-arabia-unveils-plans-multinational-maritime-defence-coalition
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[2026-07-31 04:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan scraps cap on growth spending requests for fiscal 2027 budget
Snippet: Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama discussed the budget request guidelines in a July 30 news conference. (Photo by Jo Ishibuchi)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/politics/japan-scraps-cap-on-growth-spending-requests-for-fiscal-2027-budget
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[2026-07-31 03:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Jersey Mike’s shares fall in hyped NYSE debut as Danny DeVito, Eli Manning ring opening bell
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/30/business/jersey-mikes-shares-fall-in-hyped-debut-as-danny-devito-eli-manning-ring-opening-bell/
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[2026-07-31 03:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Calbee brings back color after poor sales of black-and-white chip bags
Snippet: Some consumers complained that the black and white bags made it difficult to discern between chip flavors. (Photo by Akitoshi Sugiura)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/food-beverage/calbee-brings-back-color-after-poor-sales-of-black-and-white-chip-bags
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[2026-07-31 03:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Calbee's chip sales show why color matters in food packaging
Snippet: Some consumers complained that the black and white bags made it difficult to discern between chip flavors. (Photo by Akitoshi Sugiura)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/food-beverage/calbee-s-chip-sales-show-why-color-matters-in-food-packaging
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[2026-07-31 03:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Lee says S. Korea, Chile will reactivate committee to negotiate modernizing FTA
Snippet: SANTIAGO, July 30 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung said Thursday that South Korea and Chile have agreed to reactivate a joint committee to discuss ways to enhance bilateral trade, including by modernizing their free trade agreement (FTA).
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260731000400315
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[2026-07-31 03:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Hitachi and Toshiba ship new bullet trains to Taiwan after years of talks
Snippet: An N700ST high-speed rail car is rolled out during a ceremony on July 30 at Hitachi's Kasado Works in Kudamatsu, Japan. (Photo by Hideaki Ryugen)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/transportation/hitachi-and-toshiba-ship-new-bullet-trains-to-taiwan-after-years-of-talks
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[2026-07-31 03:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: UEFA threatens World Cup boycott over FIFA private equity investment plan
Snippet: European soccer governing body UEFA said Thursday it will boycott FIFA competitions including the World Cup if the global organization goes through with its proposal to sell a stake to private investors.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/30/uefa-threatens-world-cup-boycott-over-fifa-investment-plan.html
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