Topic: Business — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-21 18:08 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: London – In the buildup to 2016’s Brexit referendum, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said the U.S. bank could shift 4,000 jobs from Britain, joining a chorus of executives who warned a vote to leave the European Union would ravage the country’s finance industry. A decade later, the Wall Street giant plans to build a tower in London’s Canary Wharf that it says could house up to 12,000 employees — a commitment hailed as “a multibillion pound vote of confidence” by
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[2026-06-21 17:56 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — Zyx Technology is seeking to bring its artificial intelligence-based digital twin solutions to Uzbekistan’s urban development and smart construction markets, as Korean tech firms look to play a larger role in the Central Asian country’s infrastructure projects.
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[2026-06-21 17:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Finance chief reflects on recent trip to Shanghai and Nanjing, saying mainland firms increasingly view Hong Kong as platform for global expansion
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[2026-06-21 17:41 UTC+10:00] [artificial intelligence] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Finance chief reflects on recent trip to Shanghai and Nanjing, saying mainland firms increasingly view Hong Kong as platform for global expansion
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[2026-06-21 17:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States Vice President JD Vance has arrived in Switzerland for talks with Iran days after they signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at ending the US-Israel war on Iran, which had sent oil prices soaring above $100 per barrel and rattled international markets.
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[2026-06-21 16:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Residents of two Sheung Shui villages in Hong Kong may convert their entire homes into restaurants, guest houses and shops without making applications
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[2026-06-21 16:47 UTC+10:00] [Legislative Council] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Residents of two Sheung Shui villages in Hong Kong may convert their entire homes into restaurants, guest houses and shops without making applications
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[2026-06-21 16:14 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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[2026-06-21 15:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Keir Starmer's premiership appears to have entered its final act. Just over a week after Andy Burnham stormed back into Parliament with a crushing by-election win, the Prime Minister is - according to senior Labour figures cited by The Observer - preparing to set out a timetable for his own departure, with a "clear statement" possible as early as Monday.
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[2026-06-21 14:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 21 (Yonhap) -- Seong Ghi-hong, the new presidential secretary for public relations and communication, is a veteran newswire journalist with 30 years of experience covering politics, the economy and national news.
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[2026-06-21 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China needs to raise taxes to meet a soaring roadworks bill, as the country’s roads groan under the weight of millions of electric cars
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[2026-06-21 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China needs to raise taxes to meet a soaring roadworks bill, as the country’s roads groan under the weight of millions of electric cars
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[2026-06-21 13:40 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Tensions soared in Bolivia Saturday after President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency, allowing security forces to begin clearing protesters' roadblocks that have paralyzed the economy over the past 50 days and left at least 14 people dead.
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[2026-06-21 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss society’s tendency to still treat animals as commodities, and the feasibility of an opt-out organ donation system
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[2026-06-21 13:30 UTC+10:00] [The Days of Small Things] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss society’s tendency to still treat animals as commodities, and the feasibility of an opt-out organ donation system
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[2026-06-21 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Jiangshan spent heavily to host the Chinese version of ‘Running Man’, but the project has provoked backlash amid China’s economic slowdown
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[2026-06-21 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Weibo] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Jiangshan spent heavily to host the Chinese version of ‘Running Man’, but the project has provoked backlash amid China’s economic slowdown
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[2026-06-21 09:20 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump said the prospect of global economic collapse was a big reason he signed an interim peace deal with Iran. That admission exposes a key U.S. weakness heading into the next round of talks with Tehran.
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[2026-06-21 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by David Christopher via Bankless.com,
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[2026-06-21 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: One Nation leader appears to suggest women should not be paid by employers while on maternity leave and calls for family income splitting
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[2026-06-21 04:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Over the span of five days in 2021, the CIA abruptly changed its opinion on the origins of COVID-19 from a laboratory to neutral, a newly released document confirms.
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[2026-06-21 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: VIETNAM is one of the miracle nations of Southeast Asia. War and civil strife in the 1960s and 1970s had ravaged Vietnam’s economy, and many experts had seen little chance of the country recovering fast from its highly centralized socialist system. However, by the 1980s, the “Doi Moi” reforms introduced a shift from a socialist, centrally planned economy to a liberal, export-oriented one.
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[2026-06-21 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com,
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[2026-06-21 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over the past week. Trips to the grocery store or gas station are more painful than they were last year, and rising costs are impacting the decisions of both households and businesses.
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[2026-06-20 22:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s press conference appears on screens on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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[2026-06-20 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Guangzhou’s Baiyun airport reported more than 210,000 Russian entries and exits in the first five months of 2026, up 110 per cent year on year
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[2026-06-20 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Guangzhou’s Baiyun airport reported more than 210,000 Russian entries and exits in the first five months of 2026, up 110 per cent year on year
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[2026-06-20 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The resumption of exports is expected to be tied to civilian demand, as the metal is a key material in chips, fibre optics and EV chargers
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[2026-06-20 19:00 UTC+10:00] [semiconductors] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The resumption of exports is expected to be tied to civilian demand, as the metal is a key material in chips, fibre optics and EV chargers
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[2026-06-20 17:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: City can be important ‘convenor and superconnector’ and set standards under China’s vision for more equitable global governance, analysts say
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[2026-06-20 17:53 UTC+10:00] [Central] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: City can be important ‘convenor and superconnector’ and set standards under China’s vision for more equitable global governance, analysts say
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[2026-06-20 17:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Protests have brought the country’s economy to a halt over issues ranging from the cutting of fuel subsidies to discontent over wages
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[2026-06-20 17:50 UTC+10:00] [Bolivia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Protests have brought the country’s economy to a halt over issues ranging from the cutting of fuel subsidies to discontent over wages
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[2026-06-20 17:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Bolivia’s crisis intensified on Saturday as President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency, authorizing broader military deployment to clear blockades and restore order after protests brought the economy to a halt over the past 50 days.
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[2026-06-20 17:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Dongdaemun and Dongmyo are drawing new visitors with low-cost experiences, social media appeal and the thrill of in-person discovery
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[2026-06-20 15:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: HAVANA, Cuba — Observers on Friday called Cuba’s new free-market reforms the most sweeping economic overhaul of the island’s communist economy since the Cuban revolution, as the grandson of former President Raúl Castro said in an interview that Cuba must seek to move its economy forward.
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[2026-06-20 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hotel group CEO calls Hong Kong ‘a vibrant international city that has really preserved a lot of its traditional culture’
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[2026-06-20 14:00 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hotel group CEO calls Hong Kong ‘a vibrant international city that has really preserved a lot of its traditional culture’
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[2026-06-20 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s cross-border platforms, which sell to millions of shoppers, are acting as a low-cost route to overseas customers in several regions
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[2026-06-20 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s cross-border platforms, which sell to millions of shoppers, are acting as a low-cost route to overseas customers in several regions
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[2026-06-20 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Despite official warnings ahead of World Cup, Polymarket and Kalshi remain popular with residents who bet on everything from politics to weather
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[2026-06-20 11:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Despite official warnings ahead of World Cup, Polymarket and Kalshi remain popular with residents who bet on everything from politics to weather
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[2026-06-20 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Property / News] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Housing affordability is prompting buyers to look further towards inland regional areas, with these markets providing an in-reach option, even though the biggest price jumpers are not in traditional lifestyle destinations.
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[2026-06-20 08:00 UTC+10:00] [artificial intelligence] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Battery-based grid storage is set for 150 per cent growth in China, as Beijing prioritises energy security and firms eye global markets
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[2026-06-20 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Battery-based grid storage is set for 150 per cent growth in China, as Beijing prioritises energy security and firms eye global markets
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[2026-06-20 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance
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[2026-06-20 06:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Norway's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has proposed a bill to ban trade with Israeli settlements in occupied Palestine, declaring them an impediment to peace.
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[2026-06-20 06:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: As we have detailed extensively, most recently here: "Blackrock's Private Credit Fund Gates Investors Again After Redemption Requests Surge ", private credit firms continue to face a flood of redemption requests...
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[2026-06-20 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Property / News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The pursuit of affordability has driven a price boom in Victoria’s cheaper regional housing markets, with the median doubling in parts of the western area in the past five years.
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[2026-06-20 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The NSW economy will be stuck in the slow lane for at least three years as Treasurer Daniel Mookhey says lacklustre growth could turn negative if the Reserve Bank gets interest rate settings wrong.
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