Topic: Economy & Finance — Neutral reports only

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[2026-07-21 07:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: Watch: 'My flat was turned into a brothel,' landlord tells BBC Panorama
Snippet: A BBC Panorama investigation has uncovered how organised crime gangs are exploiting the UK's private rental market - targeting properties to take over and use for their operations.
Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/ckg6zj89n3xo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-07-21 07:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: World Cup hands US economy $20B boost — with host cities like Kansas City, Philly cashing in big, BofA says
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/20/business/world-cup-hands-us-economy-20b-boost-with-host-cities-like-kansas-city-philly-cashing-in-big-bofa-says/
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[2026-07-21 06:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Title: Israeli forces detain five Palestinians, including two children, in occupied West Bank
Snippet: Israeli forces on Monday evening detained five Palestinians, including two children, during a raid on the village of Kisan, east of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, according to a report from Wafa news agency.
Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-forces-detain-five-palestinians-including-two-children-occupied
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[2026-07-21 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: How major US stock indexes fared Monday 7/20/2026
Snippet: Wall Street drifted through a quiet day of trading as AI stocks trimmed some of their sharp recent losses.
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wall-street-stocks-dow-nasdaq-5ee6e4b0754464e93a56fbb9e80f9e64
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[2026-07-21 05:51 UTC+10:00] [Andy Burnham] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Andy Burnham vows to ‘bring back hope’ as he unveils his cabinet
Snippet: New prime minister says government must ‘do better’ to deliver change but promises prudent approach to economy
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jul/20/andy-burnham-vows-to-bring-back-hope-as-he-unveils-his-cabinet
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[2026-07-21 05:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Federal Prosecutors Probe Guggenheim, Billionaire Dem Donor Walter's Insurers
Snippet: Federal investigators are taking a closer look at billionaire Mark Walter's financial empire, with criminal and regulatory inquiries now spanning Guggenheim Partners and two life insurance companies under his control, according to Bloomberg.
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/federal-prosecutors-probe-guggenheim-walter-insurers
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[2026-07-21 05:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Diokno cites AMLC reports to reject 'fishing expedition' claim
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — House prosecutor Chel Diokno on Monday cited Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) reports showing billions of pesos in transactions linked to Vice President Sara Duterte's accounts to argue that the prosecution's request for her financial records is not a "fishing expedition" before the Senate impeachment court.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/21/news/diokno-cites-amlc-reports-to-reject-fishing-expedition-claim/2387943
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[2026-07-21 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: AI is reshaping the economy, but good luck measuring how
Snippet: Pretty much everyone agrees that artificial intelligence has the potential to reshape the economy in the coming decades. But no one is sure what effect the technology is having right now.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/the-economy/ai-is-reshaping-the-economy-but-good-luck-measuring-how-20260708-p60div.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-21 04:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: Three graphs that show uncertainty in the property market
Snippet: Topic:Property Prices
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-21/how-the-australian-property-market-is-transforming/106904826
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[2026-07-21 04:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: Tech wreck or tech correction? Why stocks are shuddering
Snippet: Tue 21 Jul 2026 at 4:43am
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-21/prepare-for-stock-market-pain-china-ai-boom-tech/106937282
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[2026-07-21 03:53 UTC+10:00] [West Bank] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: ‘Israeli settlers are in partnership with the army,’ say Palestinians after two shot dead in West Bank
Snippet: Residents of Deir Jarir say raids late on Sunday, also involving security forces, are part of pattern of violence
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/20/israeli-settlers-partnership-army-palestinians-bury-dead-west-bank
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[2026-07-21 03:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Defense prepared for subpoena ruling, says game plan already in place
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday said it had already prepared a "game plan" ahead of the Senate impeachment court's decision to subpoena the Vice President's financial and tax records, insisting the ruling would not derail the impeachment trial.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/21/news/national/defense-prepared-for-subpoena-ruling-says-game-plan-already-in-place/2387902
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[2026-07-21 03:31 UTC+10:00] [Afghanistan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Afghanistan floods kill at least 20 people, with more than 100 missing
Snippet: National disaster agency confirms ‘severe financial and human losses’ in remote province of Nuristan
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/20/deadly-floods-nuristan-afghanistan
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[2026-07-21 03:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Nicolai Amirzadeh built the operating system for the creator economy’s next chapter
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/contributor-content/nicolai-amirzadeh-built-the-operating-system-for-the-creator-economys-next-chapter/
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[2026-07-21 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: WATCH: Defense prepared for subpoena ruling, says game plan already in place
Snippet: The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday said it had already prepared a "game plan" ahead of the Senate impeachment court's decision to subpoena the Vice President's financial and tax records, insisting the ruling would not derail the impeachment trial.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/21/videos/watch-defense-prepared-for-subpoena-ruling-says-game-plan-already-in-place/2387871
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[2026-07-21 02:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Archer stock rips 18% higher as company unveils military craft with Anduril
Snippet: Archer Aviation CEO Adam Goldstein said the company is laser-focused on getting its air taxis certified and flying by the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/20/archer-thunder-military-craft-anduril.html
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[2026-07-21 02:38 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: Impeachment court grants subpoena requests for Sara Duterte’s financial records | The wRap
Snippet: Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/video/daily-wrap/july-20-2026/
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[2026-07-21 02:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Title: Unrwa official warns agency facing financial crisis, calls for international support
Snippet: The director of the UN agency supporting Palestinian refugees in the occupied West Bank, Roland Friedrich, said that Unrwa continues to face growing humanitarian, social and economic challenges while resources available to meet those needs are shrinking.
Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/unrwa-official-warns-agency-facing-financial-crisis-calls-international
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[2026-07-21 01:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: Rodri's stock at all-time high as he adds to trophy collection
Snippet: Rodri became the first Spanish winner of the Golden Ball since the award was introduced in 1978
Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cj03j6yzq20o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-07-21 01:38 UTC+10:00] [Spain] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The New York Times
Title: Spain Celebrates Both a Soccer Win and a Sense of Wider Success
Snippet: After Spain won the soccer World Cup, Lucía Sánchez joined a boisterous river of fans clad in red-and-yellow jerseys early on Monday in Madrid and took stock of the special time her country was enjoying.
Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/20/world/europe/spain-victory-world-cup.html
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[2026-07-21 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China moving up the industrial value chain with high-value exports
Snippet: Led by robots and EVs, the country’s move up the industrial value chain is gaining momentum, June’s industrial export figures show
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3361213/china-moving-industrial-value-chain-high-value-exports?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-21 01:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China moving up the industrial value chain with high-value exports
Snippet: Led by robots and EVs, the country’s move up the industrial value chain is gaining momentum, June’s industrial export figures show
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3361213/china-moving-industrial-value-chain-high-value-exports
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[2026-07-21 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Alphabet stock pops on report it's developing a more efficient AI chip
Snippet: Alphabet shares climbed 3% on Monday after The Information reported the company is developing a new server chip, internally dubbed "Frozen v2," designed to run Gemini models more efficiently.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/20/alphabet-googl-stock-ai-chip-report.html
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[2026-07-20 23:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: EU facing revolt over new Russia sanctions – FT
Snippet: Several EU member states have demanded exemptions from the bloc’s latest proposed Russia sanctions package, or blocked some of its measures outright, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing diplomats.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/643255-eu-members-resist-russia-sanctions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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[2026-07-20 23:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: Read Full Article at RT.com
Snippet: Several EU member states have demanded exemptions from the bloc’s latest proposed Russia sanctions package, or blocked some of its measures outright, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing diplomats.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/643255-eu-members-resist-russia-sanctions/
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[2026-07-20 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: No longer token economy? SenseTime bets on ‘task economy’ as token prices set to drop
Snippet: AI’s true commercial value will shift towards a ‘task economy’ where users pay for completed, complex tasks, says Xu Li.
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3361242/no-longer-token-economy-sensetime-bets-task-economy-token-prices-set-drop?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-20 23:30 UTC+10:00] [SenseTime] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: No longer token economy? SenseTime bets on ‘task economy’ as token prices set to drop
Snippet: AI’s true commercial value will shift towards a ‘task economy’ where users pay for completed, complex tasks, says Xu Li.
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3361242/no-longer-token-economy-sensetime-bets-task-economy-token-prices-set-drop
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[2026-07-20 23:18 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: Ruling on financial records anticipated, but not a setback – Sara Duterte camp
Snippet: VEEP. Vice President Sara Duterte during the 89th Araw ng Dabaw in March 2026.
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/sara-duterte-defense-reaction-impeachment-court-ruling-bank-tax-records/
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[2026-07-20 22:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: UAE starts issuing Jaywan cards to banks and financial institutions | The National
Snippet: The UAE has started issuing Jaywan cards to banks, financial institutions and licensed exchange houses, marking the operational launch of its first national payment system.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/money/2026/07/20/uae-starts-issuing-jaywan-cards-to-banks-and-financial-institutions/
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[2026-07-20 22:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Iran's Houthi allies declare maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia, escalating threat to oil market
Snippet: Houthi militants in Yemen on Monday declared a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia effective immediately, threatening to exacerbate the oil supply disruption triggered by Iran's attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/20/iran-houthi-yemen-saudi-arabia.html
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[2026-07-20 22:34 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: LIST: Companies covered by VP Sara Duterte records subpoena
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/list-sara-duterte-linked-companies-financial-records-impeachment-court-subpoena/
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[2026-07-20 22:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Futures Rebound On Fresh Bout Of Iran Optimism As Hyperscaler Earnings Loom
Snippet: US equity futures rebound from Friday's selling, indicating a firmer start to the week with S&P futures rising 0.5% at 8.00am ET, and Nasdaq futures up 1% after a sluggish start to the session, after Iran’s Foreign Ministry said it had received proposals from mediators about the conflict with the US.
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/futures-rebound-fresh-bout-iran-optimism-hyperscaler-earnings-loom
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[2026-07-20 22:30 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s crude purchases plunge in June amid Middle East supply drop, higher prices
Snippet: Chinese imports of liquefied natural gas rose 8.3 per cent year on year in June, while the country purchased nearly 30 per cent more coal in the month
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3361206/chinas-crude-purchases-plunge-june-amid-middle-east-supply-drop-higher-prices
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[2026-07-20 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s crude purchases plunge in June amid Middle East supply drop, higher prices
Snippet: Chinese imports of liquefied natural gas rose 8.3 per cent year on year in June, while the country purchased nearly 30 per cent more coal in the month
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3361206/chinas-crude-purchases-plunge-june-amid-middle-east-supply-drop-higher-prices?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-20 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Budget improves by billions, but petrol pain about to grow
Snippet: Billions of dollars have been wiped from the budget deficit and government debt thanks to the ongoing strength of commodity prices and the nation’s jobs market, but consumers face more pain as the war against Iran risks a fresh spike in petrol prices beyond $2 a litre.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/budget-improves-by-billions-but-petrol-pain-about-to-grow-20260720-p60gsb.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-20 22:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Breaking Down The $655 Million World Cup Prize Money
Snippet: The 2026 FIFA World Cup is awarding $655 million in performance prize money, making it the richest tournament in the competition’s history. Every stage of the tournament came with a larger financial reward, giving teams another incentive to advance as far as possible. Performance prize money has increased nearly 50% since 2022, when FIFA awarded $440 million.
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/breaking-down-655-million-world-cup-prize-money
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[2026-07-20 22:17 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: Diokno steers prosecution to major win on Duterte financial records
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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/sara-duterte-impeachment-trial-chel-diokno-steers-prosecution-major-win-financial-records/
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[2026-07-20 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Chinese immigrants emerge as pivotal players in Canada’s property market amid foreign ban
Snippet: Chinese permanent residents, exempted from the ban, are estimated to have bought US$4 billion worth of homes last year in Canada
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3361175/chinese-immigrants-emerge-pivotal-players-canadas-property-market-amid-foreign-ban?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-20 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Ottawa] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Chinese immigrants emerge as pivotal players in Canada’s property market amid foreign ban
Snippet: Chinese permanent residents, exempted from the ban, are estimated to have bought US$4 billion worth of homes last year in Canada
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3361175/chinese-immigrants-emerge-pivotal-players-canadas-property-market-amid-foreign-ban
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[2026-07-20 21:27 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: ‘Bank documents don’t lie’: Financial records can trace Duterte’s money trail – ex-prosecutor
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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/bank-documents-do-not-lie-subpoena-trace-sara-duterte-money-trail-oscar-moreno-estrada-prosecutor/
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[2026-07-20 21:17 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Lee Jae Myung's home finally sells
Snippet: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has completed the sale of his longtime home, five months after putting it on the market in February in a symbolic move meant to underscore his resolve to stabilize the housing market.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10814150
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[2026-07-20 20:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: UK to get a new prime minister as Trump slams Britain as 'Poverty Stricken Disaster'
Snippet: Andy Burnham is set to become the U.K.'s seventh prime minister in a decade on Monday, with investors and market watchers already questioning his policy agenda.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/20/uk-prime-minister-burnham-trump-poverty-stricken-disaster.html
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[2026-07-20 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s EV industry rose with the aid of tax breaks. What happens when they end?
Snippet: Beijing is attempting to curb overcapacity and intense domestic price wars by ending a decade-long levy exemption on batteries
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3361207/chinas-ev-industry-rose-aid-tax-breaks-what-happens-when-they-end?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-20 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: What will China’s phasing out of its EV battery tax break mean for the industry?
Snippet: Beijing is attempting to curb overcapacity and intense domestic price wars by ending a decade-long levy exemption on batteries
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3361207/chinas-ev-industry-rose-aid-tax-breaks-what-happens-when-they-end
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[2026-07-20 20:00 UTC+10:00] [London Stock Exchange Group] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong bourse operator weighs longer trading hours to sharpen hub edge, sources say
Snippet: Nasdaq’s 23-hour expansion and London’s round-the-clock push pile pressure on Hong Kong to rethink its shorter trading day
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/markets/article/3361218/hong-kong-bourse-operator-weighs-longer-trading-hours-sharpen-hub-edge-sources-say
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[2026-07-20 19:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Lee's apartment sold for 2.9 bln won
Snippet: SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- The apartment owned by President Lee Jae Myung and first lady Kim Hea Kyung was sold for 2.9 billion won (US$1.96 million), five months after it was put on the market, official records showed Monday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260720010600315
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[2026-07-20 19:40 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: Impeachment court grants subpoenas for Sara Duterte’s bank, tax records
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/senate-impeachment-court-subpoenas-sara-duterte-bank-tax-records/
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[2026-07-20 18:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Title: Israeli fire kills two Palestinians during settler assault on West Bank town
Snippet: Israeli fire killed two Palestinians during an army-backed settler attack in the occupied West Bank on Sunday.
Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israeli-fire-kills-two-palestinians-during-settler-assault-west-bank-town
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[2026-07-20 18:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: China's car market heads for worst year since 2021 as sales plunge 20%
Snippet: China's car market appears to be headed for its worst year since 2021, as consumer demand for passenger vehicles tumbles following record-high sales in 2025.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/20/china-automotive-car-worst-year-sales-fall-20percent.html
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[2026-07-20 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: Inflation fears reignite as Gulf energy infrastructure comes under attack | The National
Snippet: The escalating US-Iran conflict and continuing attacks on utility and energy infrastructure sites in the Gulf are once again stoking fears of global inflation as oil prices soar.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/07/20/inflation-fears-reignite-as-gulf-energy-infrastructure-comes-under-attack/
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