Topic: Business & Economy — Neutral reports only

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[2026-03-25 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Title: Siyapatha Finance debenture issue oversubscribed - DailyNews
Snippet: Siyapatha Finance PLC, a subsidiary of Sampath Bank PLC and a prominent leader in Sri Lanka’s non-banking financial sector, announces the resounding success of its recent debenture issuance, which received an overwhelming response from investors, meeting and surpassing all expectations.
Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/25/business/971977/siyapatha-finance-debenture-issue-oversubscribed-3/
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[2026-03-25 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Title: Shares – Colombo Stock Exchange ( Market Statistics on 24.03.2026 ) - DailyNews
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider
Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/25/business/972018/shares-colombo-stock-exchange-market-statistics-on-24-03-2026/
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[2026-03-25 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Title: Exchange Rates ( Date 24.03.2026 ) - DailyNews
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider
Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/25/business/972029/exchange-rates-date-24-03-2026/
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[2026-03-25 06:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Jury weighs Meta’s fate in landmark New Mexico case accusing firm of exposing kids to online sex creeps
Snippet: A New Mexico jury was set Tuesday to decide Meta’s fate in the landmark case accusing Mark Zuckerberg’s firm of failing to protect kids from sexual predators in its pursuit of big profits.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/24/business/jury-weighs-metas-fate-in-landmark-new-mexico-case-accusing-firm-of-exposing-kids-to-online-sex-creeps/
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[2026-03-25 06:21 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: The estate of ‘Britain’s Bill Gates’ ordered to pay $1.8 billion to US giant two years after his tragic death
Snippet: Mike Lynch’s estate has been ordered to pay the US technology company Hewlett Packard £920 million ($1.8 billion), two years after the British tech tycoon’s death on his superyacht.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/the-estate-of-britain-s-bill-gates-ordered-to-pay-1-8-billion-two-years-after-tragic-death-20260325-p5wfmf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-03-25 06:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Title: Aid flotilla vessel arrives in Cuba amid US-driven energy crisis
Snippet: The first boat in a humanitarian aid flotilla has arrived in Cuba to support the island amid a worsening US energy blockade that is deepening its economic and energy crises.
Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/24/aid-flotilla-vessel-arrives-in-cuba-amid-us-driven-energy-crisis
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[2026-03-25 05:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Title: Why JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon is ‘a little optimistic’ about the Iran war
Snippet: JPMorgan Chase Chief Executive Jamie Dimon said on Tuesday he was “a little optimistic” about the long-term prospects for stability in the Middle East despite the short-term risks created by the war in the Gulf.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/24/business/jamie-dimon-says-he-is-a-little-optimistic-on-iran-war-heres-why/
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[2026-03-25 05:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: 'Are we building tools to replace ourselves?': Survivor's guilt hits AI-first tech company
Snippet: As big tech companies sack staff and say AI will pick up the slack, workers are left to grapple with what's really going on.
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-25/did-ai-really-take-block-jobs/106478254
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[2026-03-25 05:25 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: ASX set to advance as markets swing on Middle East uncertainty
Snippet: The US stock market is swinging between losses and gains Tuesday as uncertainty continues about how long the war with Iran will last.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/asx-set-to-advance-as-markets-swing-on-middle-east-uncertainty-20260325-p5wffq.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-03-25 05:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: X yanks blue checkmark from Iran’s sanctioned Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei
Snippet: X has removed a blue checkmark from the account of Iran’s new supreme leader, who appeared to have paid for the perk in spite of US sanctions against him.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/24/business/x-yanks-blue-checkmark-from-irans-sanctioned-supreme-leader-mojtaba-khamenei/
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[2026-03-25 05:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Gas prices soar as war in Iran impacts interest rates and inflation
Snippet: Dave Thomas purchases gasoline at a station Tuesday, March 24, 2026, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/federal-reserve-mortgage-rates-inflation-1d97fb310d3632130919199952a71ffc
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[2026-03-25 05:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: ‘Fortnite’ maker Epic Games slashing 1K jobs as flagship video game slumps
Snippet: Epic Games said Tuesday it would cut more than 1,000 jobs after a drop in engagement for “Fortnite,” its flagship title, the latest cuts in the video-game industry whose growth has stalled amid economic uncertainty.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/24/business/fortnite-maker-epic-games-slashing-1k-jobs-as-flagship-video-game-slumps/
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[2026-03-25 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Tesla sold ‘self-driving’ software for $10,000. Now it faces a legal fight
Snippet: Tesla is facing multiple legal battles over allegations it charged Australian customers more than $10,000 for its cutting-edge fully self-driving software despite their cars being technologically restricted from activating the autonomous feature.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/tesla-sold-self-driving-software-for-10-000-now-it-faces-a-legal-fight-20260323-p5rmln.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-03-25 04:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: United Airlines gets rid of economy seats in favor of pricey premium cabin comforts
Snippet: United Airlines likes big cabins — but that means big price increases.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/24/lifestyle/united-airlines-nixing-economy-seats-in-favor-of-premium-cabin-comforts/
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[2026-03-25 04:54 UTC+10:00] [Finance] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Title: Traders placed massive bets minutes before Trump’s post on Iran
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/traders-placed-massive-bets-minutes-before-trumps-post-on-iran/
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[2026-03-25 04:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Micron stock sinks for a fourth straight day despite dominant earnings report
Snippet: Micron's blowout second-quarter earnings report fueled by a surge in memory demand hasn't been a boon for the stock.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/24/micron-mu-stock-q2-earnings-memory-shortage.html
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[2026-03-25 03:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: $580M oil trades made minutes before Trump’s key Iran announcement draw scrutiny
Snippet: Over half a billion dollars in oil bets were placed just 15 minutes before President Trump announced Monday he was pausing plans to attack Iranian infrastructure, sending prices plunging.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/24/business/580m-oil-trades-made-minutes-before-trumps-key-iran-announcement-draw-scrutiny/
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[2026-03-25 03:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Severe oil shock could drive inflation to 14%
Snippet: I LATION could surge to as high as 14.3 percent if global oil prices remain elevated for months, a Cabinet official said on Tuesday.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/25/business/top-business/severe-oil-shock-could-drive-inflation-to-14/2306482
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[2026-03-25 03:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Strait of Hormuz tanker traffic won't return to normal for months, Kalshi bettors predict
Snippet: Prediction market bettors aren't confident that a key oil passageway in the Middle East will reopen in the next few weeks, despite some hope that the U.S. and Iran might find a way out of the war.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/24/kalshi-polymarket-strait-of-hormuz-traffic-trump-iran.html
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[2026-03-25 03:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Airbag replacements set for 12,009 BMWs
Snippet: A little over 12,000 BMW vehicles sold in the country need to have their airbags replaced, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said on Tuesday.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/25/business/top-business/airbag-replacements-set-for-12009-bmws/2306481
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[2026-03-25 03:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Spending uncertainty hanging over PH
Snippet: THE Philippines is expected to lag regional peers amid uncertainty over an infrastructure spending recovery, ANZ Research said.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/25/business/top-business/spending-uncertainty-hanging-over-ph/2306480
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[2026-03-25 03:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: DICT: Implementing rules of E-Governance Act inked
Snippet: THE implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the E-Governance Act have been finalized and signed, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said on Tuesday.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/25/business/top-business/dict-implementing-rules-of-e-governance-act-inked/2306479
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[2026-03-25 03:30 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Title: Labor tosses up reform options as inflation storm looms
Snippet: March 25, 2026 03:30 | News
Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/labor-tosses-up-reform-options-as-inflation-storm-looms/
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[2026-03-25 03:30 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Title: Prosecco makers popping corks as free trade deal struck
Snippet: March 25, 2026 03:30 | News
Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/prosecco-makers-popping-corks-as-free-trade-deal-struck/
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[2026-03-25 03:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Circle heads for its worst day on record as stablecoin rival Tether announces audit milestone
Snippet: Stablecoin issuer Circle is tumbling after competitor Tether announced it has hired an unnamed Big Four accounting firm to audit its USDT reserves for the first time.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/24/circle-stock-craters-as-stablecoin-rival-tether-announces-audit-milestone.html
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[2026-03-25 03:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: French prosecutors search Paris arm of Swiss bank in Epstein-linked probe
Snippet: PARIS (AP) — French financial prosecutors said Tuesday that searches were carried out at several locations, including the Paris arm of Swiss private bank Edmond de Rothschild, as part of an investigation tied to revelations from the files on Jeffrey Epstein.
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/epstein-france-paris-investigation-edmond-de-rothschild-17e6da3c40d1307459b22baece1bd188
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[2026-03-25 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Australia, EU agree on free trade deal
Snippet: CANBERRA — The European Union and Australia struck a long-awaited free-trade deal on Tuesday, while also agreeing to boost defense cooperation and access to rare earth minerals in the face of global uncertainty over trade.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/25/world/asia-oceania/australia-eu-agree-on-free-trade-deal/2306242
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[2026-03-25 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: SMBC appoints Maria Angelica Balangue to lead Corporate Banking
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/25/tmt-newswire/smbc-appoints-maria-angelica-balangue-to-lead-corporate-banking/2306207
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[2026-03-25 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Middle Eastern airlines parking planes in Spain to avoid war
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Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/25/business/foreign-business/middle-eastern-airlines-parking-planes-in-spain-to-avoid-war/2306262
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[2026-03-25 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: PXP’s Forum Exploration to convert debt into equity
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Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/25/business/corporate-news/pxps-forum-exploration-to-convert-debt-into-equity/2306427
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[2026-03-25 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: DMCI Holdings reviewing cost figures amid oil shock
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Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/25/business/corporate-news/dmci-holdings-reviewing-cost-figures-amid-oil-shock/2306428
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[2026-03-25 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Asialink secures funding facility from consortium
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/25/business/corporate-news/asialink-secures-funding-facility-from-consortium/2306429
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[2026-03-25 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Metrobank bond offering closes ahead of schedule
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Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/25/business/corporate-news/metrobank-bond-offering-closes-ahead-of-schedule/2306430
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[2026-03-25 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Crackdown yields P1.4B in illegal vape products
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/25/business/top-business/crackdown-yields-p14b-in-illegal-vape-products/2306474
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[2026-03-25 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Accounting profession at a crossroads
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Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/25/business/top-business/accounting-profession-at-a-crossroads/2306475
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[2026-03-25 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Maya offers rebates for Middle East OFWs‘ families
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Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/25/business/top-business/maya-offers-rebates-for-middle-east-ofws-families/2306476
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[2026-03-25 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Digital boom draining Asean+3 energy systems
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Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/25/business/top-business/digital-boom-draining-asean3-energy-systems/2306477
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[2026-03-25 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Online lenders told: Respect clients, uphold data privacy
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/25/business/top-business/online-lenders-told-respect-clients-uphold-data-privacy/2306478
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[2026-03-25 02:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Pack of stolen dogs create movie moment in heartwarming video after escaping illegal capture
Snippet: In this dog-eat-dog world, these plucky pups refuse to meat their maker.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/24/lifestyle/dogs-embark-on-homeward-bound-journey-after-escaping-meat-trade/
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[2026-03-25 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Title: IMF plans Mozambique visit as debt pressures deepen
Snippet: Mozambique is set to host an International Monetary Fund mission in the coming months, as authorities seek support to manage growing financial pressures.
Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/24/imf-plans-mozambique-visit-as-debt-pressures-deepen/
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[2026-03-25 01:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Title: Israeli press review: Concerns about the economy and air defence capacities
Snippet: On Monday, the governor of the Bank of Israel, Amir Yaron, filed the financial institution’s 2025 annual report to the government and the Knesset.
Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israeli-press-review-concerns-about-economy-and-air-defence-capacities
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[2026-03-25 01:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Scientists warn that a modern supermarket staple is messing with women’s fertility
Snippet: While shopping the perimeter of the grocery store is an age-old tip to stock up on good-for-you foods, reaching for chips, cookies and soda can be the ultimate comfort habit.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/24/health/a-modern-supermarket-staple-is-worsening-womens-fertility/
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[2026-03-25 01:46 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Kalshi and Polymarket ban insider trading as senators look to curb prediction markets
Snippet: Top prediction market sites usher in new guardrails after senators introduced bill that could limit booming industry
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/24/kalshi-polymarket-insider-trading-regulation
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[2026-03-25 01:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Philippine president declares national energy emergency
Snippet: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. gestures as he answers questions at the ASEAN Editors and Economic Opinon Leaders Forum in Makati, Philippines on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, File)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/philippines-president-marcos-national-energy-emergency-036099b9fc56964a35e0ca716a694e8b
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[2026-03-25 01:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: GFTN, The University of Western Australia's QUISA Research Centre, and ST Engineering Partner to Advance Quantum-Safe Financial Infrastructure through Q-FINEX
Snippet: PERTH, Australia, March 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN), The University of Western Australia's Quantum Information, Simulation and Algorithms (QUISA) research group, and ST Engineering today announced a strategic partnership to jointly advance Q-FINEX, a quantum-enabled financial infrastructure initiative designed to accelerate the financial sector's readiness for the quantum era.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10701855
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[2026-03-25 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Albanese government could increase ethanol level in fuel as farmers warn on food prices
Snippet: Treasurer admits the end of the war ‘can’t come soon enough’ for Australia as small miners scale back operations
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/mar/25/albanese-government-could-increase-ethanol-level-in-fuel-as-farmers-warn-on-food-prices
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[2026-03-25 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Seven charts that reveal how unprepared Australia was for the fuel crisis
Snippet: Disruption to Middle Eastern oil shipments has rippled along the world’s longest supply chain, through Asia, and finally to Australia – and there’s no knowing when the pressure will ease
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/mar/24/seven-charts-that-reveal-how-unprepared-australia-was-for-the-fuel-crisis
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[2026-03-25 00:52 UTC+10:00] [Africa] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong a ‘safe harbour’ for family wealth as global tensions rise, officials say
Snippet: City provides a stable platform for growth and deployment of capital amid ‘uncertainty and conflicts’, Financial Secretary Paul Chan says
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3347752/hong-kong-safe-harbour-family-wealth-global-tensions-rise-officials-say
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[2026-03-25 00:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Title: Israel to ‘control’ southern Lebanon as Smotrich urges border shift to Litani River
Snippet: Israel’s defence minister, Israel Katz, said on Tuesday that the army plans to “control” southern Lebanon, a day after Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called for the border to be redrawn at the Litani River.
Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/litani-river-must-be-new-border-lebanon-israels-smotrich-says
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[2026-03-25 00:30 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: Visayas may face yellow power alert in May — climate report
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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/visayas-may-face-yellow-power-alert-may-climate-report/
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