Topic: Economy & Finance — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-28 05:00 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: He’s used to being a winner, but former Richmond footy great Dustin Martin has suffered a rare miss with the sale of his Port Melbourne apartment, offloading the property for less than what he forked out for it five years ago.
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[2026-07-28 04:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Multiple incidents involving Israeli settler groups occurred in the West Bank over the weekend, with two mosques and farmland set on fire, and other properties vandalized amid escalating violence against Palestinians.
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[2026-07-28 04:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japanese produce distributor Farmind controls a substantial domestic market share for bananas and kiwifruit. (Farmind)
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[2026-07-28 04:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: As of early Monday cash trading in New York, SpaceX shares were hovering near an all-time low of $110.21 after briefly dipping into the $108 handle. The rocket/AI company bonds have also come under pressure, leaving investors searching for signs of where the post-IPO selloff might finally find a proper floor.
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[2026-07-28 03:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Palestinian officials have welcomed UNESCO’s decision to add Sebastia in the occupied West Bank to both the World Heritage list and its list of World Heritage in danger in the hope that it will prevent Israel from extending its control over the Palestinian village and its archaeological site. Israel, meanwhile, has denounced the decision and described it as political.
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[2026-07-28 02:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: CATL's broad range of vehicle batteries includes those designed for longer ranges and low-cost models with long lifespans and short charging times. (Photo by Shizuka Tanabe)
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[2026-07-28 02:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-28 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s proposal to raise the annual income tax exemption threshold will provide relief to Filipinos dealing with high prices but at the same time pressure the government’s finances, analysts and economists said.
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[2026-07-28 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SUN Life Financial-Philippines Foundation Inc. (Sun Life Foundation) continues to uphold its commitment to building disaster resilience with a P1 million donation to World Vision Philippines, bolstering the organization’s disaster response program.
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[2026-07-28 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The IDF has increased its deployment across the West Bank to 26 battalions, adding two battalions amid a sharp escalation marked by Palestinian terrorist attacks and a series of violent attacks by extremist settlers, The Jerusalem Post learned Monday.
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[2026-07-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-07-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-07-28 01:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Labubu seller Pop Mart, Luckin Coffee and ice cream chain Mixue are among the Chinese brands making forays into New York. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters)
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[2026-07-28 01:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-28 01:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Security forces arrested nine suspects in overnight raids across the West Bank, including the father of the Palestinian terrorist who carried out Friday’s deadly shooting near Gilad Farm, Israel Police said Monday.
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[2026-07-28 01:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Investors looking to wager on stocks such as SpaceX and Micron Technology now have a new tool: single-stock futures that trade for nearly 24 hours a day.
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[2026-07-28 01:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israeli settlers set fire to two mosques in separate attacks in the occupied West Bank in the early hours of Sunday, causing significant damage and daubing them with racist graffiti.
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[2026-07-28 00:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A Palestinian woman delivered a stillborn baby in an ambulance after the vehicle was delayed by Israeli soldiers at a checkpoint in the occupied West Bank on Monday.
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[2026-07-28 00:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Before we look at the week ahead, a quick look at the main event that defines the market this Monday morning: after 13 consecutive nights of US strikes aimed at degrading Iran’s ability to threaten commercial shipping, Washington has refrained from further attacks since late Friday, while Tehran has publicly stated that it has also suspended retaliatory operations.
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[2026-07-28 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Cabin crew were quick to extinguish the flames.
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[2026-07-28 00:01 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Treasury has warned the Australian economy could be hit by an inflation spike and slower growth through the second half of the year as America’s war against Iran, Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, and Ukraine’s assault on Russian oil refineries upend the global petroleum market.
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[2026-07-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: In China there is a nationwide scramble for data centres, with some major cities losing out to towns and counties for new investments
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[2026-07-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [United States] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: In China there is a nationwide scramble for data centres, with some major cities losing out to towns and counties for new investments
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[2026-07-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Absent since 1900, and as the Games seek a younger and broader audience, it may be the most valuable sport added to the programme in decades
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[2026-07-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Indian Premier League] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Absent since 1900, and as the Games seek a younger and broader audience, it may be the most valuable sport added to the programme in decades
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[2026-07-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Following last month's record-setting IPO, SpaceX shares have plunged 50% from their peak and now trade about 15% below the $135 offering price. The post-IPO euphoria has faded, stripping Elon Musk of his trillionaire status - at least for now.
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[2026-07-27 23:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Raids, assaults and detentions continued across the occupied West Bank on Monday as Israeli forces expanded their incursions.
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[2026-07-27 23:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A critically ill pregnant woman lost her unborn child after Israeli forces stopped the ambulance taking her to hospital in the Palestinian city of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank, state news agency Wafa reported.
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[2026-07-27 23:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The calmer situation eased worries about a resurgence in inflation and a fresh round of interest rate hikes
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[2026-07-27 23:05 UTC+10:00] [Saudi Aramco] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The calmer situation eased worries about a resurgence in inflation and a fresh round of interest rate hikes
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[2026-07-27 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Company’s wafer expansion and AI demand could lift its DRAM share and more than double the stock’s value, analysts say
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[2026-07-27 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Hefei] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Company’s wafer expansion and AI demand could lift its DRAM share and more than double the stock’s value, analysts say
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[2026-07-27 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Petrol prices] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Commonwealth and Western Australia to fund study into construction of large-scale petrol refinery as buffer against fuel vulnerability
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[2026-07-27 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The nation’s sprawling suburbs of single-storey homes would be transformed under a plan from the Productivity Commission to make the property market affordable, with three-storey developments allowed everywhere and high-rise apartment blocks built near train, tram and bus stations.
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[2026-07-27 22:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: A sharp drop in oil prices prompted by a quieter weekend for geopolitics and a pause in MidEast hostilities also sparked a drop in bond yields and the USD. A powerful relief rally in stocks and bonds emerged after a lull in hostilities in the Middle East, and started a week packed with earnings and a stack of interest-rate decisions on a positive note.
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[2026-07-27 22:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks during a news conference at the prime minister’s office in Tokyo on July 27. (Photo by Takashi Miyazaki)
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[2026-07-27 22:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Deal completed after failed 2025 bid, with NH Investment and Hana Bank providing financing
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[2026-07-27 21:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing also rejects allegations that Chinese companies trained local AI models on American systems
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[2026-07-27 21:53 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing also rejects allegations that Chinese companies trained local AI models on American systems
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[2026-07-27 21:44 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: SONA. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivers his fifth State of the Nation Address at the House of Representatives on July 27, 2026.
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[2026-07-27 21:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Markets enter this week's Federal Reserve meeting uncertain over how the US central bank will react to surging oil prices on heightened escalations in the Iran war.
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[2026-07-27 21:23 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Coupang has teamed up with Woori Bank to test real-time settlement using won-backed stablecoins, positioning its commerce and delivery network as a potential launchpad for the digital currency.
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[2026-07-27 21:00 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: “ABC TV 24 News recently ran a story about Qantas adding an additional “20 litre” fuel tank to make the AU-Europe trip in one hop,” notes David Southwell of Pymble. “Not one, but two of the seemingly oblivious presenters read this same story. Ron Burgundy moments, or does Qantas have the most fuel-efficient jet ever?
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[2026-07-27 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya warned that any U.S. move to ban open-source AI would blow a hole in corporate balance sheets and drag the stock market down.
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[2026-07-27 20:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has ratified a law granting wider powers to an army-linked body to run the economy.
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[2026-07-27 20:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The head of a Detroit automotive industry association said President Donald Trump’s latest round of tariffs on Canadian products could bring added uncertainty to carmakers. (AP Video by Mike Householder)
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[2026-07-27 20:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tourism Board says ticket holders of five major events in August and September can qualify for offers at over 100 designated hotels, attractions
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[2026-07-27 20:41 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong Summer Fun] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tourism Board says ticket holders of five major events in August and September can qualify for offers at over 100 designated hotels, attractions
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[2026-07-27 20:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israeli soldiers have intensified their offensive in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem, raiding at least 20 towns and villages, demolishing homes and arresting dozens of Palestinians, as Arab states and the Arab League condemn escalating settler attacks against Palestinians and their property.
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[2026-07-27 20:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The Lovell telescope has been at the cutting edge of science for nearly 70 years
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