Topic: Economy & Finance — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-29 02:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The Bank of America logo is seen on a branch office, Oct. 14, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)
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[2026-03-29 02:30 UTC+10:00] [Paris] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Incident in the city’s 8th arrondissement reportedly involved a homemade explosive device
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[2026-03-29 00:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The price of naphtha may not keep you up at night when you think about the inflation yet to hit the economy from the U.S.-Iran war and Strait of Hormuz closure, but perhaps it should.
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[2026-03-29 00:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: War in the Middle East has caused energy market turbulence around the globe, forcing governments in Europe to intervene and keep fuel costs down for consumers.
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[2026-03-28 23:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: HOUSTON — The CEOs of the world's most influential oil and gas companies delivered a sobering message this week about the impact of the Iran war on energy supplies and the long-term consequences for the global economy.
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[2026-03-28 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Older people] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: When did care homes come to be seen as recession-proof investments? And who pays the price?
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[2026-03-28 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Managed future strategies are gaining renewed attention as investors look for new sources of returns from the market at a time when both stocks and bonds are under pressure as a result of the U.S.-Iran war and the risk of 1970s-style stagflation.
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[2026-03-28 22:00 UTC+10:00] [employment] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Young people’s unemployment woes ‘mostly related to the current economic slowdown, more than to specific AI’, says Ekkehard Ernst
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[2026-03-28 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The clock is ticking on the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran. The emerging view from oil industry executives and analysts is that the economic and market fallout from the war could escalate sharply if the Strait of Hormuz isn't reopened within roughly the next one to three weeks. Even then, enough damage may have been done already to leave energy and many other prices higher for longer.
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[2026-03-28 20:40 UTC+10:00] [JP Morgan Private Bank] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: All 123 units at Chester were sold, with strong demand pointing to a steady recovery in Hong Kong’s residential sector
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[2026-03-28 20:04 UTC+10:00] [Range Intelligent Computing Technology Group Company] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tech chief Sun Dong says project will further solidify city’s leading position as data connectivity hub linking China and the world
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[2026-03-28 16:30 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-03-28 16:28 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
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[2026-03-28 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Germany] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Turkish immigrants to Germany in the 60s were seen as temporary labour, not people. Today’s government in Berlin is at risk of repeating the mistake
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[2026-03-28 15:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: This pen of crossbred heavy lambs fetched a record price of $500 a head. (Supplied: Darren Dean)
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[2026-03-28 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hongkongers find prices of professional-grade storage devices are going through the roof
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[2026-03-28 15:00 UTC+10:00] [US-China trade war] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US lift giant Otis is riding a growing trend for retrofitting older buildings in China, as new construction projects remain thin on the ground
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[2026-03-28 14:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Law, Crime and Justice
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[2026-03-28 14:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Nearly 1 million Australians have unclaimed Medicare money waiting for them. (Getty: Lisa Maree Williams)
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[2026-03-28 14:33 UTC+10:00] [JP Morgan] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The suit claims the bank’s executives ‘ignored red flags’ about Epstein’s sex-trafficking venture to provide him with financial services
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[2026-03-28 14:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Bank of America is paying $72.5 million to settle a federal lawsuit accusing the bank of turning a blind eye to Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged sex-trafficking operations, a dramatic move that critics say is more about avoiding courtroom drama than admitting guilt.
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[2026-03-28 13:55 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Israel’s military chiefs have warned that settler expansion and violence in the West Bank are stretching the army to breaking point.
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[2026-03-28 13:45 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-03-28 12:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump said he would sign an order instructing the Homeland Security secretary to immediately pay Transportation Security Administration agents, while senators worked overnight into Friday trying to end a budget impasse that has jammed airports and created financial hardship for workers.
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[2026-03-28 12:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Actress Aubrey Plaza has secured a buyer for her Spanish-style California compound—nearly three months after she put it back on the market for the reduced price of $5.75 million.
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[2026-03-28 08:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: JERUSALEM — Israel's military warned late Friday that Iran had fired missiles toward it, as AFP correspondents reported air raid sirens in Jerusalem and explosions were heard from the city of Jericho in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
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[2026-03-28 07:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.S. stocks closed out their worst week since the Iran war began and their fifth losing week in a row.
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[2026-03-28 07:11 UTC+10:00] [US markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Dow fell 800 points as oil prices continue to climb, and markets are still on edge despite US pause on Iranian energy strikes
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[2026-03-28 06:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Court of Appeal has set aside a 2018 directive issued by the Right to Information Commission against the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, holding that the Commission acted beyond its legal mandate.
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[2026-03-28 06:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: TSA agents will start seeing paychecks drop in their bank accounts on Monday, the Department of Homeland Security said.
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[2026-03-28 05:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Meta shares fell nearly 5% Friday and more than $20 billion were wiped from Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth as investors feared a “Big Tobacco”-like legal reckoning following two back-to-back courtroom losses for the tech giant.
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[2026-03-28 05:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has offered wide-ranging remarks upon his departure from the latest Group of Seven (G7) ministers’ meeting in France, denouncing Iran’s continued chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz as well as settler violence in the occupied West Bank.
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[2026-03-28 04:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: People walk past the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, March 27, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
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[2026-03-28 03:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Pakistan has eased a key financial regulation to make it easier for exporters to send goods to and through Iran, according to a report on Friday by Pakistan's Profit magazine.
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[2026-03-28 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: AT a moment when Filipinos are tightening their belts amid rising food prices, volatile fuel costs and deepening economic anxiety, the country’s political leadership is consumed by a different priority: impeachment.
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[2026-03-28 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
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[2026-03-28 02:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Please, sir, can he have some more?
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[2026-03-28 01:30 UTC+10:00] [Paris] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Washington’s measures may breach WTO rules and past agreements, commerce ministry says
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[2026-03-28 01:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Sony on Friday said it will raise prices on its range of flagship PlayStation 5 consoles for the second time in less than a year, citing "pressures in the global economic landscape."
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[2026-03-28 01:00 UTC+10:00] [C919] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The announcement comes weeks ahead of US President Donald Trump’s planned visit to China, where he is expected to conduct trade talks
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[2026-03-28 01:00 UTC+10:00] [One Nation] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Ahead of the Farrer byelection, a return to issues that are fundamental to Australians could help stall Hanson’s rise
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[2026-03-28 01:00 UTC+10:00] [US economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: President’s move, dubbed Trump Always Chickens Out, appears to have soured as he loses hold on situation in Iran
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[2026-03-28 00:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Friday denied reports that President Vladimir Putin asked leading Russian businessmen to make large financial contributions to the state budget to help fund the war against Ukraine.
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[2026-03-28 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: BEIJING, March 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 26, Guangzhou Yuanfu Automotive Supply Chain Co., Ltd., a joint venture established by FOTON MOTOR and COSCO SHIPPING, was officially unveiled. At the same time, the ro-ro vessel was delivered, and the first large-scale export order of 600 FOTON pickup trucks set sail for the South American market.
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[2026-03-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [“involution-style” competition] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: State Administration for Market Regulation tells companies it will address ‘involution-style’ competition as they step up efforts to expand
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[2026-03-27 23:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: AstraZeneca's stock jumped as much as 4% after Britain's most valuable company said its experimental lung disease medicine met its target in two late-stage clinical trials.
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[2026-03-27 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The real defining image of this presidency should be the bank statement of the average American citizen
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[2026-03-27 22:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: European government bonds continued to sell off on Friday, building on a rout that has seen multiple countries' borrowing costs hit multi-decade highs in recent weeks.
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[2026-03-27 22:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Novartis is planning to buy U.S.-based biotech Excellergy for up to $2 billion, betting on a next-generation allergy treatment that may prove to work faster and better than anything currently on the market, the Swiss pharmaceutical giant said Friday.
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[2026-03-27 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong property] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: So far this year, 5,500 new residential units have been sold in Hong Kong, a 25 per cent increase compared to the same period last year
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