Topic: Business — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-27 17:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Gulf energy companies are racing to secure stakes in US liquefied natural gas projects, using a prewar diversification strategy as a hedge against supply disruptions after the closure of the Strait of Hormuz squeezed nearly a fifth of global LNG trade.
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[2026-05-27 17:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday warned against some businesses in Busan that have sharply raised their prices ahead of upcoming concerts there by K-pop superband BTS, insisting that such a short-sighted business practice may tarnish the image and eventually the economy of the entire city.
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[2026-05-27 17:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Lawrence Franklin via The Gatestone Institute,
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[2026-05-27 17:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Taipei, Taiwan – For Li, an engineer at Taiwanese computer giant ASUS, the AI boom sweeping Taiwan has made it an exciting time to work in tech.
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[2026-05-27 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-05-27 16:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: South Korea has become the second country which has more than one "$1 trillion" company following the U.S. (File photo by Yuki Nakao)
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[2026-05-27 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: By Myles Houlbrook-Walk
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[2026-05-27 15:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Analysts expect home prices in both primary, secondary markets to continue increasing this year as the city’s real estate recovers
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[2026-05-27 15:58 UTC+10:00] [real estate] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Analysts expect home prices in both primary, secondary markets to continue increasing this year as the city’s real estate recovers
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[2026-05-27 15:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Development chief Doris Ho defends massive project cost, saying government has already pushed for further cost-cutting measures
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[2026-05-27 15:53 UTC+10:00] [Fencing World Cup] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Development chief Doris Ho defends massive project cost, saying government has already pushed for further cost-cutting measures
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[2026-05-27 15:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: LONDON — European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory on Wednesday as regional investors assess the latest military operations against Iran.
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[2026-05-27 15:06 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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[2026-05-27 15:01 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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[2026-05-27 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ministry data reveals nine-month slump in breeding stocks while top-listed companies face big financial hits as rising fuel and grain costs erode margins
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[2026-05-27 15:00 UTC+10:00] [pork] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ministry data reveals nine-month slump in breeding stocks while top-listed companies face big financial hits as rising fuel and grain costs erode margins
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[2026-05-27 13:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A person looks at an electronic stock board showing Japan’s Nikkei index at a securities firm Monday, May 25, 2026, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
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[2026-05-27 13:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japan's auto industry relies heavily on aluminum and related products from the Middle East. (Source photos by Reuters)
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[2026-05-27 12:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Buildings at the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City in Gandhinagar, India, on Dec. 8, 2023. The fledgling financial hub, which is intended to rival the likes of Singapore, does not have restrictions on cumulative overseas investments by mutual funds. © Reuters
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[2026-05-27 12:11 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: May 27, 2026 — 12:11pm
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[2026-05-27 11:40 UTC+10:00] [Paul Keating] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Exclusive: Former PM says the changes to tax rates are ‘so marginal that no entrepreneurial initiative is likely to be thwarted’
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[2026-05-27 11:25 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: President says federal government must retain regulatory authority as concerns grow over ‘addictive’ platforms
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[2026-05-27 11:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: European firms’ confidence in China is starting to rebound for the first time in years, as Beijing offers stability amid global turbulence, survey finds
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[2026-05-27 11:10 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: European firms’ confidence in China is starting to rebound for the first time in years, as Beijing offers stability amid global turbulence, survey finds
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[2026-05-27 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lai Ka-ying’s selection spurs interest in aerospace and satellite-design courses at centre, as industry leaders call for blueprint
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[2026-05-27 10:30 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lai Ka-ying’s selection spurs interest in aerospace and satellite-design courses at centre, as industry leaders call for blueprint
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[2026-05-27 09:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Asia-Pacific markets were set to open mixed Wednesday as investors assessed recent U.S. military action in Iran, the fragile state of the Washington-Tehran ceasefire and optimism that a deal could still be reached.
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[2026-05-27 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Koln 3D CEO Edmond Yau says company will expand research in Kazakhstan, explore Uzbekistan and consider setting up factory in the region
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[2026-05-27 09:30 UTC+10:00] [Central Asia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Koln 3D CEO Edmond Yau says company will expand research in Kazakhstan, explore Uzbekistan and consider setting up factory in the region
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[2026-05-27 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Wolf Richter via Wolf Street,
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[2026-05-27 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Huge machine is the largest of its kind exported by China and will cut through a complex environment to create a 6.5km six-lane tunnel
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[2026-05-27 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Patyegarang] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Huge machine is the largest of its kind exported by China and will cut through a complex environment to create a 6.5km six-lane tunnel
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[2026-05-27 08:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Financial Markets
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[2026-05-27 07:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Ferrari on Tuesday presented its first-ever fully electric car to Italy’s President and Pope Leo XIV, as the rollout received a mixed response from auto critics and the markets.
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[2026-05-27 06:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has clarified that some would-be immigrants deemed an "economic benefit" to the country may be allowed to adjust their status to a Green Card without having to fly home first.
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[2026-05-27 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Music] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: In the attention economy of the year of our lord 2026, the journey from underground phenom to polarising figurehead runs at a discombobulating hyper-speed. Just ask Fakemink.
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[2026-05-27 05:24 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The US stock market is ticking toward records as it catches up with climbs for others around the world from the day before, when President Donald Trump said negotiations were “proceeding nicely” with Iran on ending their war.
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[2026-05-27 05:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Soaring oil prices due to the Middle East conflict are worsening the structural issues that have led to yen-selling. © Reuters
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[2026-05-27 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: May 27, 2026 — 5:00am
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[2026-05-27 04:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The yen has held steady around 159 to the dollar. (Photo by Akira Kodaka)
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[2026-05-27 03:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Matt Stoller via BIG,
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[2026-05-27 03:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: With Treasury yields sliding 4 days in a row, today's 2Y auction was not seen as especially concerning (certainly not as much as a week ago, when the 10Y was knocking on 4.70%'s door, vs 4.50% where it trades today). Still, while the auction did have it strong sides, it was hardly stellar.
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[2026-05-27 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: By Michael Every of Rabobank
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[2026-05-27 02:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Mercosur is among the few major global markets with which Japan has yet to negotiate a free trade deal. © Reuters
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[2026-05-27 02:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: President Trump is signaling "make a good deal" or walk away with no deal at all.
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[2026-05-27 00:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: A financial markets executive warned that the prolonged Middle East war may continue to weigh on the Philippine economy, citing risks of slower growth, higher inflation, and a weaker peso due to volatile global oil prices. At a briefing on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, Frederico Ocampo of BDO Unibank said extended geopolitical tensions could drive higher transport costs, pricier goods, and tighter financial conditions locally.
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[2026-05-27 00:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A shopper peruses cheese offerings at a Target store Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, in Sheridan, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
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[2026-05-26 23:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: ASP Isotopes cleared a major operational milestone at its Pretoria Silicon-28 enrichment facility, restarting the first 18 stages, and has now run them for over three weeks at target enrichment levels. Commercial shipments to U.S. customers are on track for Q3 2026.
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[2026-05-26 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Global oil markets were volatile on Tuesday, reflecting investor jitters over possible Iranian plans to impose a permanent fee on ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz as part of any peace agreement with the U.S.
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[2026-05-26 23:00 UTC+10:00] [household balance sheets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese policymakers could use American response to recessions as a reference, new report argues
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