Topic: Business & Economy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-02 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Last night, the Carlyle Group’s Jeff Currie and Veriten’s Arjun Murti joined Real Vision's Ash Bennington for a ZeroHedge Debate on what the oil market is getting wrong.
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[2026-06-02 22:49 UTC+10:00] [Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: LONDON — The U.K. government has defended its publicly-owned energy company, days after POLITICO revealed Great British Energy was still funding firms that could not rule out exposure to slave-made goods.
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[2026-06-02 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) claimed Tuesday that it uncovered a major cyber operation orchestrated by Western intelligence agencies and major tech companies to secretly hack and spy on the smartphones of high-ranking Russian officials.
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[2026-06-02 22:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Israel has a clear interest in prolonging US hostilities with Iran and has been successfully sabotaging efforts to reach a peace agreement, Tehran-based Professor Seyed Mohammad Marandi has told RT.
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[2026-06-02 22:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Futs are weaker but well off their overnight lows as the US is set to lag its global peers; according to JPM investors will need to watch to see if there is a beginning of a larger rotation similar to Jan-Feb or perhaps a slight pullback following the US’s multi-week run.
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[2026-06-02 22:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Keith Davies, former head of sport for the 2017 World-Paralympic Athletics Championships is shown in London, on March 18, 2025. (Lucy North/PA via AP)
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[2026-06-02 22:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Ghana and the United Kingdom signed on Monday the landmark UK-Ghana Partnership, which is to help transform the economy and create thousands of opportunities for people.
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[2026-06-02 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tech companies are launching apps that allow young players to upload videos recorded on their phone of them showcasing their ball skills
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[2026-06-02 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tech companies are launching apps that allow young players to upload videos recorded on their phone of them showcasing their ball skills
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[2026-06-02 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: As important as Nvidia has become to the tech industry, its entire run-up in recent years has been tied to the data center. Now the chipmaker is going after the PC market, and Wall Street is recognizing the threat it poses.
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[2026-06-02 21:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Zhou Chenghu, a prominent scientist with an extensive business empire in geographic information and the low-altitude economy, is being investigated by anti-graft authorities.
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[2026-06-02 21:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: People carry packages at Tehran’s historic Grand Bazaar, Iran, Monday, June 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
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[2026-06-02 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Dozens of ships have managed to sneak through the Strait of Hormuz in recent weeks, but attempts remain highly risky and are no substitute for a free and open waterway, industry experts have warned.
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[2026-06-02 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Reborn Rookie sees a corporate mogul and former footballer swap bodies in a K-drama that blends fantasy, comedy and melodrama in one
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[2026-06-02 21:15 UTC+10:00] [Reborn Rookie] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Reborn Rookie sees a corporate mogul and former footballer swap bodies in a K-drama that blends fantasy, comedy and melodrama in one
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[2026-06-02 20:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: SCMP’s pact with Kazakhstan’s financial hub will foster investment, innovation and cross-border partnerships, publisher Tammy Tam says
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[2026-06-02 20:59 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong News Executives' Association] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: SCMP’s pact with Kazakhstan’s financial hub will foster investment, innovation and cross-border partnerships, publisher Tammy Tam says
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[2026-06-02 20:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: China has launched a new campaign to tighten controls over the sharing of trade secrets, as Beijing pushes to protect its high-tech industries and reduce reliance on foreign technology.
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[2026-06-02 20:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: General Mills offloads ice cream brand’s China stores, as foreign businesses revamp models amid heated domestic competition
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[2026-06-02 20:45 UTC+10:00] [Haagen-Dazs] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: General Mills offloads ice cream brand’s China stores, as foreign businesses revamp models amid heated domestic competition
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[2026-06-02 20:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Pair killed the man at a village temple over a financial dispute, buried his body in cement, then attempted to extort his wife for his ‘release’
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[2026-06-02 20:40 UTC+10:00] [Ping Yeung Village] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Pair killed the man at a village temple over a financial dispute, buried his body in cement, then attempted to extort his wife for his ‘release’
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[2026-06-02 20:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israeli lawmaker Dr. Akram Hasson is leading a new Knesset caucus aimed at promoting eventual peace and normalization between Israel and Lebanon, arguing that Israel should begin speaking directly to Lebanese communities that may want stability, economic recovery, and freedom from Hezbollah’s control.
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[2026-06-02 20:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The Islamic Republic’s attacks on the United Arab Emirates, a key trading partner for Tehran, are a sign of “strategic desperation,” two experts on the region explained to The Jerusalem Post on Monday night.
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[2026-06-02 20:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Lip-Bu Tan says x86-based CPUs will continue to lead the market
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[2026-06-02 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong government’s investment arm to set up yuan-denominated venture capital fund aimed at investors seeking exposure to China currency
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[2026-06-02 20:30 UTC+10:00] [US dollar] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong government’s investment arm to set up yuan-denominated venture capital fund aimed at investors seeking exposure to China currency
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[2026-06-02 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s imports of Australian beef are about to surpass a quota introduced by Beijing to protect domestic farmers
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[2026-06-02 20:30 UTC+10:00] [United States] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s imports of Australian beef are about to surpass a quota introduced by Beijing to protect domestic farmers
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[2026-06-02 20:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Nadiem Makarim, who presented his defense statement on June 2, said prosecutors "forced" connections between Chromebook procurement and Google's investment in Gojek, the company he founded before serving as Indonesia's education minister. (Photo by Mira Miranti)
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[2026-06-02 20:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang hailed this chip designer as the next trillion-dollar firm, sending its shares up sharply in premarket trading Tuesday.
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[2026-06-02 20:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Zhou Chenghu, a cartographer with a business empire in geographic information and low-altitude economy, probed by anti-graft authorities
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[2026-06-02 20:03 UTC+10:00] [CAS] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Zhou Chenghu, a cartographer with a business empire in geographic information and low-altitude economy, probed by anti-graft authorities
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[2026-06-02 20:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Oil prices fell on Monday after surging in the previous session amid continued uncertainty over peace negotiations to end the Iran conflict.
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[2026-06-02 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: City emerges as a price-discovery hub, with mainland AI firms reversing a decades-old dual-listing order to secure global benchmarks
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[2026-06-02 20:00 UTC+10:00] [dual listings] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: City emerges as a price-discovery hub, with mainland AI firms reversing a decades-old dual-listing order to secure global benchmarks
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[2026-06-02 19:37 UTC+10:00] [Global Affairs] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-06-02 19:30 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A carve-out in Victoria’s proposed campaign finance laws could spare Labor and the Coalition from having to pay back donations from their investment vehicles if the money has already been spent.
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[2026-06-02 19:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Barges loaded with coal, one of Indonesia's most important export commodities, are anchored on the Mahakam river in Samarinda, East Kalimantan. © AP
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[2026-06-02 19:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Euro zone inflation rose to an estimated 3.2% in May, driven by surging energy prices.
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[2026-06-02 19:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The fund established by Advantage Partners is one of the largest funds ever launched by a Japanese private equity firm. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Rie Ishii and Taizo Wada)
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[2026-06-02 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Environment / Climate change] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The giant purpose-built ship owned by BYD disgorging 5000 electric vehicles in Port Melbourne on Tuesday was not the only ominous sign of change for Australia’s dominant car brands this week, as new data suggests a structural shift is taking place in the auto market.
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[2026-06-02 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Umno-led BN coalition defends its decision not to partner with PH in Johor, saying the election is to win the voters’ mandate again
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[2026-06-02 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Financial problems forced Tianya to shut down in 2023, but it returned on Monday to combat the rise of ‘fast-food content’
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[2026-06-02 19:00 UTC+10:00] [TikTok] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Financial problems forced Tianya to shut down in 2023, but it returned on Monday to combat the rise of ‘fast-food content’
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[2026-06-02 18:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Retail sales for first four months of 2026 up 11.3 per cent from the same period last year
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[2026-06-02 18:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Retail sales for first four months of 2026 up 11.3 per cent from the same period last year
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[2026-06-02 18:38 UTC+10:00] [Alphabet] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: One of largest equity fundraisings ever includes $10bn share sale to US investment group Berkshire Hathaway
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[2026-06-02 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The label has its uses but it proves nothing about commercial success, product quality, financial health or global competitiveness
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[2026-06-02 18:30 UTC+10:00] [yuan capital] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The label has its uses but it proves nothing about commercial success, product quality, financial health or global competitiveness
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