Topic: Business & Economy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-27 18:20 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Japanese electronics makers and retailers are enjoying strong demand for portable air conditioners, with some areas recently experiencing “cruelly hot” days, featuring temperatures of 40 degrees Celsius or higher.
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[2026-07-27 18:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: For centuries, fighting wars meant deploying hardware such as tanks, aircraft, artillery and weapons, built by a handful of prime contractors under long-term government programmes.
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[2026-07-27 18:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Chipmaker CXMT's held a record IPO on the Shanghai STAR Market with its landmark share sale on July 27. © Reuters
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[2026-07-27 18:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-27 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Some investors accuse quant funds of accelerating the July decline through share dumping, reigniting suspicions rooted in the 2015 crash
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[2026-07-27 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Some investors accuse quant funds of accelerating the July decline through share dumping, reigniting suspicions rooted in the 2015 crash
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[2026-07-27 17:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump halted strikes against Iran as the question of the US’s declining munitions stock and its impact on the war has become widely debated, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday night, citing US officials familiar with the matter.
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[2026-07-27 17:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Local oil companies announced that all fuel prices would increase for the fourth consecutive week on Tuesday, influenced by developments in the Middle East and in Russia.
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[2026-07-27 17:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Most entrepreneurs polled cite problematic payment delays and intense competition, even as AI, semiconductors and advanced materials lift profits
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[2026-07-27 17:47 UTC+10:00] [K-shaped] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Most entrepreneurs polled cite problematic payment delays and intense competition, even as AI, semiconductors and advanced materials lift profits
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[2026-07-27 17:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A screenshot of The Belief on the historic epic's official Weibo account. Slated for release in mainland China on July 25, the film has been shelved. (Photo by Yuji Murakami)
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[2026-07-27 17:27 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-07-27 17:22 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Auric Mining has presented plans on its next pathway to new production tabling a compelling integrated study for its Munda and Burbanks gold assets in Western Australia’s Kalgoorlie goldfields. The study highlights a potential $812 million in revenue over five years and a whopping $437 million in earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) from the recovery of 141,254 ounces of gold.
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[2026-07-27 17:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: From tariff turmoil and stock shocks to market meltdowns, the global financial system has never been in such flux.
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[2026-07-27 16:52 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Prosecutors on Monday summoned MBK Partners Vice Chairman and Homeplus co-CEO Kim Kwang-il, stepping up their investigation into the private equity firm’s alleged role in the retailer’s financial crisis.
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[2026-07-27 16:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: GETTING the most value from every currency exchange starts with making informed decisions. Whether traveling overseas, paying tuition abroad, importing products for a business, or supporting loved ones in another country, Filipinos increasingly rely on foreign exchange as part of their financial journey. As global opportunities continue to grow, understanding how foreign exchange works can help maximize the value of every peso exchanged.
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[2026-07-27 16:38 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Moonlight Resources has launched its maiden reverse circulation drilling campaign at the Goldfinger prospect in central Queensland. The program is targeting a forgotten high-grade gold discovery that has remained virtually untested beneath shallow oxide mineralisation for more than three decades.
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[2026-07-27 16:12 UTC+10:00] [COMMENTARY] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: When Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi visited Australia in May, she brought her host a gift chosen with diplomatic care: Crown Melons from Shizuoka, the most prized fruit in Japan, to mark Australia’s decision in January to reopen its market to Japanese melons. In Japan, a single Crown Melon can cost more than a fine bottle of wine.
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[2026-07-27 16:11 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-07-27 16:09 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: LG Innotek’s second-quarter operating profit surged more than twentyfold to 245.8 billion won ($167.6 million), crushing market expectations as strong camera-module and semiconductor-substrate sales defied a seasonal slowdown.
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[2026-07-27 16:02 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: July 27, 2026 — 4:02pm
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[2026-07-27 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Despite the brighter residential market outlook, commercial real estate continues to be weighed down by a lack of demand in non-core areas
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[2026-07-27 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Karl Choi] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Despite the brighter residential market outlook, commercial real estate continues to be weighed down by a lack of demand in non-core areas
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[2026-07-27 15:58 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Critica Limited has strengthened the case that its 100 per cent-owned Brothers rare earth project is evolving well beyond Jupiter into a district-scale rare earth system after a string of shallow, high-grade drill hits at the company’s Juno satellite prospect in Western Australia.
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[2026-07-27 15:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Relocation to Greater Seoul has fewer financial benefits for younger generation
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[2026-07-27 15:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Hana Securities has begun offering Korean stock trading to clients of Hong Kong-based Futu Securities, expanding its push to draw more overseas investors into the domestic market.
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[2026-07-27 15:48 UTC+10:00] [Trade] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-07-27 15:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: An ancient Cypriot silver Siglos coin dating to the mid-5th century BCE was found at one of Ashdod's beaches last month, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced on Sunday.
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[2026-07-27 15:45 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: More than 1800 former Qantas workers who were unlawfully sacked by the airline more than five years ago face an even longer wait to receive the $160 million they are owed after the law firm managing the process flagged it would ask the court for more time.
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[2026-07-27 15:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Failure to process lithium battery waste through India's proper channels would see it instead pass through informal channels, whereby it would largely be incinerated or landfilled, releasing toxic elements into the environment. © Getty Images
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[2026-07-27 15:42 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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[2026-07-27 15:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The screens show the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, July 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
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[2026-07-27 15:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The government has banned the import of goods that are produced with the use of forced labor, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Sunday.
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[2026-07-27 15:26 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Vast shale gas reserves and proximity to Asia boost the Territory’s strategic appeal
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[2026-07-27 15:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Hyundai Glovis is expanding business with Chinese manufacturers as it seeks to reduce its reliance on logistics contracts with Hyundai Motor Group affiliates.
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[2026-07-27 15:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: MAS moves to strengthen currency as Middle East volatility threatens to keep inflation elevated into early 2027
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[2026-07-27 15:15 UTC+10:00] [Singapore] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: MAS moves to strengthen currency as Middle East volatility threatens to keep inflation elevated into early 2027
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[2026-07-27 15:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Oil prices slumped on Monday morning the US and Iran ceased hostilities after two weeks of strikes, raising hopes of a negotiated peace in the region, even as Yemen’s Houthi militia stepped up attacks on vessels in the Red Sea and hit Saudi energy assets.
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[2026-07-27 15:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- A consortium led by former South Korean pitcher Park Chan-ho has bought a stake in a relocating Major League Baseball (MLB) club, marking the first instance of a South Korean investment into a big league team.
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[2026-07-27 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: As the U.S. military conflict with Iran enters its sixth month, President Donald Trump has returned to a more familiar battleground: global trade.
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[2026-07-27 14:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The plan, backed by state-private committee, is expected to draw 200,000 from abroad and an economic impact of more than W1tr
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[2026-07-27 14:29 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Dalaroo Metals is poised to unleash a massive 20,000-metre maiden drilling campaign at its Gold Ridge prospect, part of the Bondoukou gold project in the West African nation of Côte d’Ivoire.
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[2026-07-27 14:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-27 14:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Prudential President Hiromitsu Tokumaru. The insurer also plans to reduce the number of executive officers -- who currently number more than 30 -- and clarify the responsibilities and roles of each. (Photos by Shintaro Ino and Kazuho Ishihara)
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[2026-07-27 13:48 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korean police said Monday they have requested an arrest warrant for a man in his 40s who stabbed a stranger at a market in Muju, North Jeolla Province.
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[2026-07-27 13:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Russian forces have killed at least six people in Ukraine, according to officials, after launching ballistic missile attacks on the capital, Kyiv, and strikes on other regions, including a supermarket in the northern city of Chernihiv.
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[2026-07-27 13:13 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Barkly Rare Earths has sent the first batch of samples from its 10,000-metre resource expansion drill campaign to the laboratory, a key step in its push to grow its already significant rare earths inventory at its flagship Barkly project in the Northern Territory.
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[2026-07-27 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Chipmaker CXMT's held a record IPO on the Shanghai STAR Market with its landmark share sale on July 27. © Reuters
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[2026-07-27 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The divide between China’s booming tech industry and struggling consumer sector has drawn attention. But regional disparities are also widening
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[2026-07-27 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Alibaba Group Holding] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The divide between China’s booming tech industry and struggling consumer sector has drawn attention. But regional disparities are also widening
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