Topic: Business & Economy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-02 12:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEJONG, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- The nominee to head the finance ministry on Wednesday vowed to make efforts to tame inflation while maintaining South Korea's economic momentum through the three megaprojects initiative.
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[2026-09-02 12:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda speaks to the press after a meeting of Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors in Asheville, North Carolina, on Tuesday. (Photo by Jo Ishibuchi)
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[2026-09-02 12:42 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Korea Exchange Chairman and CEO Jeong Eun-bo held talks with California Public Employees' Retirement System, or CalPERS, to promote greater investment in South Korea's capital markets, the bourse operator announced Wednesday.
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[2026-09-02 12:34 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung said Wednesday it is unrealistic to pursue both economic growth and welfare expansion for now, stressing that priority should be placed on expanding the economic pie rather than welfare.
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[2026-09-02 12:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with remarks from a presidential aide in last 4 paras)
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[2026-09-02 12:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Shares of Japanese beverage maker Ito En surged more than 8% Wednesday, following its fiscal first-quarter results, bucking a broader drop in the country's stocks.
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[2026-09-02 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Best-selling Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki said he owes a whopping $1.2 billion tied to his extensive real estate holdings, the New York Post reported.
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[2026-09-02 12:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Vida Aljada is as much an investment in the future of Aljada as it is a new hotel.
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[2026-09-02 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: September 2, 2026 — 12:00pm
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[2026-09-02 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese regulators have approved a group of brain-technology products this year, as local start-ups push to surpass Musk’s Neuralink
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[2026-09-02 12:00 UTC+10:00] [StairMed Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese regulators have approved a group of brain-technology products this year, as local start-ups push to surpass Musk’s Neuralink
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[2026-09-02 11:58 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Australian economy grew by 0.4 per cent through the June quarter as consumers spent more on electric vehicles as they dealt with the fallout from the war in Iran.
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[2026-09-02 11:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung said Wednesday it is unrealistic to pursue both economic growth and welfare expansion for now, stressing that priority should be placed on expanding the economic pie rather than welfare.
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[2026-09-02 11:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Australia's economic growth beat expectations in the second quarter, expanding at 2.1% year on year, data released Wednesday showed.
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[2026-09-02 11:40 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Gateway Mining has smashed out a spectacular hit in the first-ever fresh rock test of its recently discovered Cowza prospect, part of the company’s Yandal gold project 85km northeast of Wiluna in WA. The drill bit intersected a 41-metre zone of high-grade primary gold mineralisation, confirming it is onto a major new discovery.
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[2026-09-02 11:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Economic Growth
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[2026-09-02 11:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-02 11:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Kaspi is hoping to offer more banking services on its Hepsiburada app in Turkey. (Photo by Yuji Murakami)
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[2026-09-02 11:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Inflation in September is expected to ease from the previous month as a base effect fades, but underlying price pressures will likely persist, particularly in core items, the central bank said Wednesday.
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[2026-09-02 11:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- Inflation in September is expected to ease from the previous month as a base effect fades, but underlying price pressures will likely persist, particularly in core items, the central bank said Wednesday.
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[2026-09-02 11:20 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-09-02 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing says the transition marks a turning point but integrating the 31.5 per cent share still requires a multi-trillion-yuan push to forge a modern grid
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[2026-09-02 11:00 UTC+10:00] [world] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing says the transition marks a turning point but integrating the 31.5 per cent share still requires a multi-trillion-yuan push to forge a modern grid
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[2026-09-02 10:55 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea's consumer price increase for August, which came to 3.1 percent, is estimated to have been around 2.5 percent when excluding a surge in mobile communication bills following a low base, a senior financial official said Wednesday.
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[2026-09-02 10:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEJONG, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's consumer price increase for August, which came to 3.1 percent, is estimated to have been around 2.5 percent when excluding a surge in mobile communication bills following a low base, a senior financial official said Wednesday.
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[2026-09-02 10:35 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Germany accuses Russia over Leipzig airport attack, citing solid evidence; Russian economy in risky ‘berserk mode’ says Putin development tsar. What we know on day 1,652
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[2026-09-02 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: University of Chicago professor Robert Pape tore into Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's so-called "Economic D-Day" campaign against Iran, branding it a dangerous "escalation trap" that history shows will not force Tehran to fold, and may instead drag the United States deeper into war.
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[2026-09-02 10:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-02 10:18 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea's fair trade watchdog has carried out another on-site probe into the South Korean arm of US-listed Coupang Inc. in connection with a separate case following a failed inspection attempt last month, industry sources said Wednesday.
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[2026-09-02 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEJONG, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's fair trade watchdog has carried out another on-site probe into the South Korean arm of U.S.-listed Coupang Inc. in connection with a separate case following a failed inspection attempt last month, industry sources said Wednesday.
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[2026-09-02 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: AI demand and local chip substitution spark boom for tech firms, leaving traditional industries far behind
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[2026-09-02 10:00 UTC+10:00] [interim results] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: AI demand and local chip substitution spark boom for tech firms, leaving traditional industries far behind
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[2026-09-02 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Climate Change] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Raphael Reyes/Rappler
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[2026-09-02 09:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Distressed 139-unit project has been rebranded as One Edward, as owners seek to move on after death of Lofter founder Carol Chow Pui-yin
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[2026-09-02 09:53 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Distressed 139-unit project has been rebranded as One Edward, as owners seek to move on after death of Lofter founder Carol Chow Pui-yin
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[2026-09-02 09:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: China was the only Group of 20 member to dissent from a joint statement that "non-market based economies pushing out a never-ending stream of cheap exports is not sustainable," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday.
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[2026-09-02 09:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora said Tuesday that AI is forcing companies to overhaul roughly $1 trillion of aging cybersecurity infrastructure built for a pre-AI world.
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[2026-09-02 09:12 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: September 2, 2026 09:12 | News
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[2026-09-02 09:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Korean hygiene products market surpassed 3 trillion won ($2.1 billion) for the first time last year, driven by growing demand for adult diapers as the country becomes a superaged society and the inclusion of oral care products such as toothbrushes and dental floss in hygiene product statistics.
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[2026-09-02 08:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-02 08:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: CHICAGO — U.S. President Donald Trump has asked Apple to change the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” on its maps app, his administration's interior chief said Monday, days after signing an executive order over the body of water now in the spotlight amid his escalating trade war with Canada.
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[2026-09-02 07:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Financial Markets
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[2026-09-02 07:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Tourists pack a traditional street in the Japanese city of Takayama last November. (Photo by Hideyuki Miura)
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[2026-09-02 07:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The US and Iran traded strikes on Tuesday, as concerns rose that the weeks-long lull in the war is at an end.
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[2026-09-02 07:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Colin Kaepernick speaks after receiving the ACLU Ralph Ellison Award for Defenders of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in the Arts, Business, Science, and Sports at the ACLU’s 2026 Biennial Leadership Conference, Friday, July 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf, File)
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[2026-09-02 07:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Company owners must now employ permanent workers to qualify for Japan's business manager visa. (Photo by Takayuki Yao)
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[2026-09-02 07:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A dedicated Samsung section at Yodobashi Camera Multimedia Akiba store, in Tokyo’s Akihabara district known for electronics shops. (Samsung Electronics)
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[2026-09-02 07:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Legislation to promote adoption of US open-source models while publicising the risks associated with using their Chinese counterparts
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[2026-09-02 07:08 UTC+10:00] [Lori Trahan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Legislation to promote adoption of US open-source models while publicising the risks associated with using their Chinese counterparts
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[2026-09-02 07:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks at a news conference, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, at the Treasury Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
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