Topic: Business — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-03 10:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Hilton is betting India will become one of the world's largest hotel markets as it ramps up business throughout Asia-Pacific.
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[2026-09-03 10:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore.
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[2026-09-03 09:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Yet another major allegation against Russia has emerged this week in the pages of the London-based Financial Times, which says that Moscow has been helping Iran develop supersonic cruise missiles, in a clandestine program that has been ongoing throughout the war with the US and Israel.
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[2026-09-03 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s growing number of educational joint ventures receive more applicants as students seek a simpler path to an international edge
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[2026-09-03 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s growing number of educational joint ventures receive more applicants as students seek a simpler path to an international edge
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[2026-09-03 07:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-03 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: On Wednesday, Xi Jinping and his Egyptian counterpart, president Abdel Fatah el-Sissi, oversaw the signing of a series of deals, including on technology, economic co operation and the digital economy.
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[2026-09-03 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Jonathan Turley via Jonathan Turley,
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[2026-09-03 05:14 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: US stocks rose on Wall Street as gains by big technology companies and relatively steady oil prices and bond yields helped lift the market after a downbeat start to the week.
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[2026-09-03 05:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com,
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[2026-09-03 04:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed support in late August for Japan's steps to address the undervalued yen. (Photo by Akira Kodaka)
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[2026-09-03 02:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: From left, SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. (Source photos by Nikkei and Reuters)
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[2026-09-03 02:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Jill McLaughlin via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-09-03 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The story of the economy at the moment is one of give and take – and what’s good for investment is bad for trade
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[2026-09-03 01:00 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Climate experts warn US Kalshi and Polymarket users are ‘gamifying disasters’ as they bet on events like heatwaves and daily temperatures
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[2026-09-03 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: ABS’s snapshot of Australia’s accounts shows economic growth – albeit low – in the face ‘challenging international circumstances’
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[2026-09-03 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: By Ethan Howland of UtilityDive
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[2026-09-03 00:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Despite Manufacturing PMIs sliding, US Factory orders were expected to rebound from a two-month decline in July (the latest data reported today) and rebound they did, rising 0.9% MoM (more than the expected 0.7% increase) with June's 0.3% decline revised up to a 0.2% decline...
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[2026-09-02 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The region is highlighting commuter transit times and booming AI economy to entice the capital’s residents
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[2026-09-02 23:30 UTC+10:00] [housing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The region is highlighting commuter transit times and booming AI economy to entice the capital’s residents
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[2026-09-02 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: It is not just the wildfire burning in the bond markets, with many countries facing interest rates at multi-decade highs.
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[2026-09-02 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Bloomberg obtained a letter from Uber Technologies CEO Dara Khosrowshahi to employees announcing "significant organizational changes" across the company aimed at reallocating spending toward delivery, artificial intelligence, and an increasingly expensive robotaxi buildout.
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[2026-09-02 23:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has pressed Andy Burnham over UK borrowing and spending at his first Prime Minister's Questions.
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[2026-09-02 23:05 UTC+10:00] [UK] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: PARIS — French far-right leader Jordan Bardella is taking on more international responsibilities for his party, the National Rally, as part of a push to reassure international markets worried about the cost of Marine Le Pen’s populist platform.
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[2026-09-02 22:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US equity futures are lower with Tech underperforming as oil prices / bond yields move higher (although off session highs), both in response to an acceleration in "kinetic hostilities" in the Middle East. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures are down 0.1%, off session lows, while Nasdaq futures rise 0.4% after Dell shares jumped after the company boosted its annual sales forecast by $25 billion.
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[2026-09-02 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Delivery of first command vessel looks to signal imminent opening of megaproject connecting inland factories directly to Southeast Asian markets such as Vietnam
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[2026-09-02 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Delivery of first command vessel looks to signal imminent opening of megaproject connecting inland factories directly to Southeast Asian markets such as Vietnam
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[2026-09-02 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The Group of 20 finance meetings in Asheville, North Carolina, concluded on Tuesday after four days of discussions among finance ministers and central bank chiefs on global trade. The news late Tuesday was that China had derailed the group's efforts to issue a joint communiqué by refusing to endorse specific language targeting trade surpluses and export-dependent economic models.
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[2026-09-02 21:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: HK$18 million show on October 1 will feature eight scenes, including sunflower bursts and a red-and-gold rising-sun finale
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[2026-09-02 21:18 UTC+10:00] [Sun Life Hong Kong] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: HK$18 million show on October 1 will feature eight scenes, including sunflower bursts and a red-and-gold rising-sun finale
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[2026-09-02 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The FBI has reportedly loosened some of its automatic disqualifiers for prospective employees, allowing applicants with certain past conduct to be considered on a case-by-case basis, according to The Times Of India.
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[2026-09-02 19:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Nepal's renowned adventure tourism industry faces a sobering reality check, according to local mountain tourist associations and hostel owners, following devastating flooding on Nepal's border with China.
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[2026-09-02 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Mainland carriers scrap more than 30 per cent of flights to Japan as travellers turn to South Korea, Thailand and Malaysia
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[2026-09-02 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Japan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Mainland carriers scrap more than 30 per cent of flights to Japan as travellers turn to South Korea, Thailand and Malaysia
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[2026-09-02 18:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Five years after the US withdrawal, Afghanistan is no longer a country at war in the way the world once knew it. The streets of Kabul are busy, markets are open, and the booms of airstrikes have faded away from villages that once shuddered under them. But the country that emerged from two decades of conflict is also more isolated, poorer, and firmly under Taliban rule.
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[2026-09-02 18:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: More than two-thirds of Canada's merchandise exports flow to the United States - its most significant trading partner, which makes the ongoing tit-for-tat tariff spat with the Trump administration a serious threat to their economy.
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[2026-09-02 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Swiss derivative investment company Adapt Investment Managers (IM) is opening an office at Abu Dhabi's ADGM, the latest to join the growing roster of international asset managers at the emirate’s financial hub.
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[2026-09-02 17:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Construction started several months ago on a new bridge crossing the Red River in Hanoi. © AP
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[2026-09-02 17:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- U.S. restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. opened its first outlet in Asia in Seoul on Wednesday as it seeks to expand into Asian markets.
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[2026-09-02 17:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Fresh military strikes in the Middle East have sent energy prices surging, leaving traders to grapple with renewed volatility
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[2026-09-02 17:13 UTC+10:00] [Reuters] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Fresh military strikes in the Middle East have sent energy prices surging, leaving traders to grapple with renewed volatility
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[2026-09-02 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The world’s population is aging rapidly, with people aged 65 and older expected to account for nearly one fifth of the global population by 2060, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s An Aging World: 2025 report.
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[2026-09-02 16:16 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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[2026-09-02 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Scotland holidays] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Distilleries are the backbone of Islay’s economy and tourist trade. Thanks to their success, other businesses – from breweries and farms to restaurants and chocolatiers – are now thriving and adding to the island’s appeal
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[2026-09-02 15:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Hello, this is Leonie Kidd coming to you from London.
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[2026-09-02 15:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Employees at forklift and warehouse manufacturer Jungheinrich work on the assembly line in Moosburg, Germany, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
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[2026-09-02 15:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Currency traders work at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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[2026-09-02 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: It’s back to school week across England right now, and that brings with it well-rehearsed family rituals. New school uniforms, trainers, pen and pencil cases and school shoes are in great demand. Any town centre will see shoe shops filled with frustrated parents trying to ensure their fashion-conscious teenagers choose “sensible” shoes rather than fashionable ones that fall apart by Christmas.
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[2026-09-02 13:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Madge Waggy via 'A lot will happen in 2026!',
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[2026-09-02 13:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With US 10-year Treasury yield at a 20-month high, alarm bells expected to ring if it crosses 5 per cent tipping point
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