Topic: Business — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-26 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The bourse wants proprietary indices to better capture China’s technology boom as traditional Hong Kong benchmarks trail regional peers
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[2026-06-26 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The bourse wants proprietary indices to better capture China’s technology boom as traditional Hong Kong benchmarks trail regional peers
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[2026-06-26 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Qualcomm unveiled its data center chip lineup on Wednesday, becoming the latest chipmaker to enter the AI processor race in an attempt to challenge market leader Nvidia. CEO Cristiano Amon told Nikkei Asia the company is eyeing the China market for its data center products, including designing chips specifically for Chinese customers that are in compliance with U.S.
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[2026-06-26 05:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance
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[2026-06-26 05:18 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The stock market is drifting in mixed trading after several artificial-intelligence stocks veered back up their roller-coaster ride, while Apple dropped after hiking prices on many of its products.
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[2026-06-26 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Yangtze Memory Technologies Corporation (YMTC), China's largest maker of NAND flash memory which is breathing down Sandisk's neck in global sales, and which is widely expected to IPO soon after China's DDR giant CXMT goes public in the coming weeks, has increased its global NAND flash memory market share from 8% in the same period in 2025 to 13%, Kuai Technology reported citing the latest Counterpoint research report.
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[2026-06-26 03:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The China Securities Regulatory Commission greenlit DSC's initial public offering in New York this April, more than two years after the company's application to the CSRC. (Nasdaq)
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[2026-06-26 03:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: After a solid 2Y auction and a subpar 5Y auction earlier this week, moments ago we got the week's final Treasury issuance when the US auctioned off $44BN in 7Y paper in a perfectly average sale.
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[2026-06-26 02:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The Bank of Japan will continue tapering its Japanese government bond purchases through April 2027. (Photo by Nanami Sato)
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[2026-06-26 02:44 UTC+10:00] [Strait of Hormuz] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Blocking of proposal backed by Oman signals new threat to free passage through strait vital to world economy
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[2026-06-26 02:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Most stock markets in the Gulf closed lower on Thursday, as oil prices fell back towards levels last seen before the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran.
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[2026-06-26 02:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: By Molly Schwartz, cross-asset strategist at Rabobank
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[2026-06-26 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A “For Sale” sign is seen on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
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[2026-06-26 01:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: On the surface, today's final revision (aka 3rd estimate) of the US Q1 GDP print was unremarkable: Real GDP grew 2.1% annualized in the first quarter, a reversal of last month's downward revision of 1.6%, but back to where the original print was when it was reported in April, when the BEA reported 2.0% growth.
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[2026-06-26 01:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The US gross domestic product was revised sharply higher, according to a Thursday report, and consumer spending was shown to have accelerated in May even as prices rose at the fastest pace in more than three years.
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[2026-06-26 00:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Bayer AG shares soared in Frankfurt on Thursday morning after the Supreme Court sided with the German pharmaceutical and life sciences giant in a major Roundup ruling expected to block thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn consumers that the weedkiller could cause cancer.
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[2026-06-26 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Moments after the cash market opened, bitcoin plunged almost $3,000 in a matter of seconds to $58,000, on no news, sending the price to the lowest level since Sept 2024.
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[2026-06-25 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: After accelerating in March and April, The Fed's favorite inflation indicator - Core PCE (a measure of price changes in consumer goods and services that excludes volatile food and energy costs) - was expected to rise once again in May.
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[2026-06-25 22:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Customers wait their order in a food court at a wholesale store in Mount Prospect, Ill., Monday, June 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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[2026-06-25 22:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Global stocks and S&P futures are higher while Nasdaq futures are on a tear after Micron’s sales forecast blew the lights out, brushing aside fears over a near-term pullback in the AI trade, while Qualcomm set aggressive targets at its investor day in New York. As of 8:00am ET, a revival of the AI demand theme is sending contracts on the Nasdaq 100 up 2.1% while S&P 500 futures are up a more modest 0.7%.
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[2026-06-25 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: By Amanda Simonian, chief marketing officer at TerraFlow Energy, first published in UtilityDive
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[2026-06-25 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Energy-storage chairman eyes ‘0.1-yuan era’ for equipment as solar and wind projects gradually sideline coal in the nation’s power-generation mix
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[2026-06-25 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Energy-storage chairman eyes ‘0.1-yuan era’ for equipment as solar and wind projects gradually sideline coal in the nation’s power-generation mix
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[2026-06-25 20:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Utility points to higher international fuel prices as reason to increase charge and warns that uncertainty in Middle East may drive bills higher
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[2026-06-25 20:37 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong Island] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Utility points to higher international fuel prices as reason to increase charge and warns that uncertainty in Middle East may drive bills higher
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[2026-06-25 19:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Immigration Director General Hendarsam Marantoko says Indonesia ‘does not want visitors who do not contribute positively’ to the economy
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[2026-06-25 19:12 UTC+10:00] [Bali] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Immigration Director General Hendarsam Marantoko says Indonesia ‘does not want visitors who do not contribute positively’ to the economy
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[2026-06-25 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The bank channelled funds through affiliates and mass employee investors to pass off private funds as public, China’s top auditor says
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[2026-06-25 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The bank channelled funds through affiliates and mass employee investors to pass off private funds as public, China’s top auditor says
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[2026-06-25 18:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Figure marks second month in row that export growth exceeded 40 per cent, edging close to best performing month in decades
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[2026-06-25 18:49 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong exports] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Figure marks second month in row that export growth exceeded 40 per cent, edging close to best performing month in decades
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[2026-06-25 18:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: From tariff turmoil and stock shocks to market meltdowns, the global financial system has never been in such flux.
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[2026-06-25 18:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Chinese flags are seen near the logo of Evergrande Group on its building in Shanghai in 2021. © Reuters
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[2026-06-25 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Investors have flocked to tech-heavy markets, but looming US interest rate rises and volatility fears could see India’s star shine again
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[2026-06-25 18:30 UTC+10:00] [MSCI Emerging Markets Index] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Investors have flocked to tech-heavy markets, but looming US interest rate rises and volatility fears could see India’s star shine again
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[2026-06-25 18:11 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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[2026-06-25 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Financial Times
Snippet: This week’s tenth anniversary of the Brexit referendum offers a moment for reflection on the economic arguments made and the lessons that should be learnt.
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[2026-06-25 17:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: SK Hynix’s ADR listing on the Nasdaq is expected to rank as the second-largest share flotation in history. (Photo by Kotaro Hosokawa)
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[2026-06-25 17:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A new Emirates aircraft seat with a distinctive winged headrest has gone viral after footage of it was posted by Dubai-based Lebanese artist Naya Rajji.
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[2026-06-25 17:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 25 (Yonhap) -- East Timor's top diplomat plans to visit Seoul next week for talks with South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun on ways to expand bilateral cooperation in the economy, security and a range of other sectors, Seoul's foreign ministry said Thursday.
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[2026-06-25 17:04 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: The government will call for monetary policy that bolsters private demand, a draft of its long-term economic blueprint showed, signalling a preference for keeping borrowing costs low and setting up potential policy tensions with the central bank.
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[2026-06-25 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Hefei-based firm’s listing comes as the global AI boom fuels gains in the materials and components that underpin servers
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[2026-06-25 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Hefei-based firm’s listing comes as the global AI boom fuels gains in the materials and components that underpin servers
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[2026-06-25 16:33 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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[2026-06-25 16:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: More of the products Americans buy from Chinese bargain e-commerce platforms like Temu are reaching their doorsteps without ever leaving a Chinese-run logistics network. (Source photos by Reuters and Getty Images)
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[2026-06-25 16:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: More of the products Americans buy from Chinese bargain e-commerce platforms like Temu are reaching their doorsteps without ever leaving a Chinese-run logistics network. (Source photos by Reuters and Getty Images)
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[2026-06-25 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Of Japan’s top five inbound tourism markets so far this year, mainland China is the only one where travellers require a visa
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[2026-06-25 16:00 UTC+10:00] [OAG] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Of Japan’s top five inbound tourism markets so far this year, mainland China is the only one where travellers require a visa
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[2026-06-25 15:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The Asian Development Bank-backed Integrated Growth Network Development initiative seeks to build an economic corridor through Bangladesh, integrating transport, logistics, ports, energy, industrial zones, digital infrastructure and skills development. (Source photos by Suzu Takahashi and Getty Images)
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[2026-06-25 15:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Safety crackdown in Guangzhou’s Haizhu district disrupts transport in one of the world’s largest textile markets.
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