Topic: Economy & Finance — Neutral reports only

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[2026-08-15 21:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: Ex-Navy chief Marom: Police should handle unrest in West Bank, not drafted soldiers
Snippet: Following the IDF's deployment of an additional battalion to Kusra this week due to growing unrest in the West Bank village, former Israel Navy commander Maj.-Gen. (res.) Eliezer Marom discussed the escalating tensions in an interview on Friday with 103FM.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-905576
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[2026-08-15 20:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: US readies Iran penalties as Trump downplays midterms impact
Snippet: Iran’s economy has taken a major hit but the Islamic Republic has weathered waves of sanctions that have failed to force it to bend
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3364150/us-readies-iran-penalties-trump-downplays-midterms-impact?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-15 20:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: US readies Iran penalties as Trump downplays midterms impact
Snippet: Iran’s economy has taken a major hit but the Islamic Republic has weathered waves of sanctions that have failed to force it to bend
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3364150/us-readies-iran-penalties-trump-downplays-midterms-impact
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[2026-08-15 20:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Northern Metropolis and AI vital to Hong Kong’s 5-year plan: business chambers
Snippet: AmCham and FHKI also highlight the need to reinforce Hong Kong’s position as an international financial centre
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3364149/northern-metropolis-and-ai-vital-hong-kongs-5-year-plan-business-chambers?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-15 20:57 UTC+10:00] [first five-year plan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Northern Metropolis and AI vital to Hong Kong’s 5-year plan: business chambers
Snippet: AmCham and FHKI also highlight the need to reinforce Hong Kong’s position as an international financial centre
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3364149/northern-metropolis-and-ai-vital-hong-kongs-5-year-plan-business-chambers
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[2026-08-15 20:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: At least 38 dead in eastern Indonesia earthquake of magnitude 7.7
Snippet: People evacuate from a building at Jayakarta hotel following an earthquake of magnitude 7.7, in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on Aug. 15. © Reuters
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/natural-disasters/at-least-38-dead-in-eastern-indonesia-earthquake-of-magnitude-7.7
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[2026-08-15 20:00 UTC+10:00] [US economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Donald Trump doesn’t just love billionaires, he loves multimillionaires too
Snippet: US tax policy deprives the government of revenue and overwhelmingly serves the interests of the rich
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/15/trump-big-beautiful-bill-millionaires
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[2026-08-15 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: US K-12 immersion schools expand across country for early-age Chinese language education
Snippet: While college enrolment in Chinese stalls, K-12 immersion schools are seeing renewed popularity as parents seek advantages for their children
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3364145/us-k-12-immersion-schools-expand-across-country-early-age-chinese-language-education?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-15 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Liu Rui] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: US K-12 immersion schools expand across country for early-age Chinese language education
Snippet: While college enrolment in Chinese stalls, K-12 immersion schools are seeing renewed popularity as parents seek advantages for their children
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3364145/us-k-12-immersion-schools-expand-across-country-early-age-chinese-language-education
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[2026-08-15 19:00 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: A target of arsonists and gunmen, popular South Yarra nightclub faces financial collapse
Snippet: A popular South Yarra nightclub that was recently the target of two firebombings and a drive-by shooting has been placed into external administration.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/a-target-of-arsonists-and-gunmen-popular-south-yarra-nightclub-faces-financial-collapse-20260815-p60ole.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-15 18:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: Samsung maintains smartphone market share lead in Middle East amid Iran war | The National
Snippet: Samsung Electronics remained the leader for Middle East smartphone shipments in the second quarter of 2026, as manufacturers navigate the conflict-hit regional market, a report has found.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/08/15/samsung-maintains-smartphone-market-share-lead-in-middle-east-amid-iran-war/
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[2026-08-15 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Wall Street week ahead: Home Depot and Walmart report earnings, minutes of Fed meeting are released
Snippet: A general view shows the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wall-street-home-depot-target-fed-7dd75609981e7e96b40aa82523b0ea57
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[2026-08-15 17:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: UK retains high Fitch rating, but rising energy prices set to tame economic growth | The National
Snippet: Fitch has kept the UK's sovereign credit rating at a healthy grade, but warned that high energy prices would curb economic growth and stoke inflation.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/08/15/uk-retains-high-fitch-rating-but-rising-energy-prices-set-to-tame-economic-growth/
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[2026-08-15 17:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: K-Logistikus expansion brings faster, smarter logistics solutions to Bicol region
Snippet: BUSINESSES today require agile and dependable logistics to keep pace with evolving market demands.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/15/tmt-newswire/k-logistikus-expansion-brings-faster-smarter-logistics-solutions-to-bicol-region/2406133
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[2026-08-15 16:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Title: UN says 900 ‘physical obstacles’ delay, limit aid to West Bank
Snippet: More than 900 physical obstacles, including Israeli checkpoints, gates, roadblocks and other restrictions, are delaying and limiting aid to the West Bank, the UN has said.
Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/un-says-900-physical-obstacles-delay-limit-aid-west-bank
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[2026-08-15 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Reclusive Chinese billionaire strikes US$33m deal to take over Shanghai hotel
Snippet: Online gaming billionaire Chen Tianqiao acquired the Mia Hotel at a discount, as investors bet on a recovery in China’s prime real estate market
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3364076/reclusive-chinese-billionaire-strikes-us33m-deal-take-over-shanghai-hotel?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-15 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Shanghai] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Reclusive Chinese billionaire strikes US$33m deal to take over Shanghai hotel
Snippet: Online gaming billionaire Chen Tianqiao acquired the Mia Hotel at a discount, as investors bet on a recovery in China’s prime real estate market
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3364076/reclusive-chinese-billionaire-strikes-us33m-deal-take-over-shanghai-hotel
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[2026-08-15 15:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Cyberport fills 50% of phase 5 offices with Lenovo, BrainCo among tenants: chairman
Snippet: Simon Chan also says fintech hub is positioning itself as key driver in city’s first five-year plan by pushing AI development as pillar industry
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3364133/cyberport-fills-50-phase-5-offices-lenovo-brainco-among-tenants-chairman?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-15 15:44 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Cyberport fills 50% of phase 5 offices with Lenovo, BrainCo among tenants: chairman
Snippet: Simon Chan also says fintech hub is positioning itself as key driver in city’s first five-year plan by pushing AI development as pillar industry
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3364133/cyberport-fills-50-phase-5-offices-lenovo-brainco-among-tenants-chairman
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[2026-08-15 15:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Georgia financial CEO Todd Burkhalter sentenced to 20 years in prison for running historic $380M Ponzi scheme to fund his lavish lifestyle
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/15/us-news/georgia-financial-ceo-todd-burkhalter-sentenced-for-running-historic-380m-ponzi-scheme-to-fund-lavish-lifestyle/
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[2026-08-15 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Russia's economy has defied the skeptics. Cracks are getting harder to hide
Snippet: After four-and-a-half years of full-scale war with Ukraine, Russia has become a two-tier economy.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/15/ukraine-war-russia-economy-putin-oil.html
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[2026-08-15 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: West Bank standoff shows Israel's reluctance to curb settler violence
Snippet: Israeli settlers put up an Israeli flag on a hilltop after it was taken down by Israeli and foreign peace activists during a protest in support of local landowners whose property is threatened with seizure by settlers, on the outskirts of the West Bank city of Beit Sahour, Friday, Aug.
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-settler-violence-us-siege-west-bank-bd4ae76cec1773c1c09233cc0b33a378
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[2026-08-15 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: Why the Gulf’s economy has defied early war predictions | The National
Snippet: When the US war with Iran began in late February, the prevailing economic assumption was that oil prices would surge, financial markets would become volatile, and Gulf economies would suffer a temporary shock before quickly recovering. Five months on, those assumptions have proven far too shortsighted.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/08/15/why-the-gulfs-economy-has-defied-early-war-predictions/
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[2026-08-15 13:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Title: Siege of West Bank families 'state-backed settler terror', Amnesty official says
Snippet: The ongoing siege of a several Palestinian families in the West Bank “is not an isolated incident”, but “part of an accelerating pattern of state-backed settler terror and forced displacement across the occupied West Bank,” an Amnesty International official said.
Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/siege-west-bank-families-state-backed-settler-terror-amnesty-official
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[2026-08-15 12:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: Financial education program for soldiers in need launched by IDF, Bank of Israel, nonprofits
Snippet: IDF soldiers facing financial difficulties will receive personal financial guidance as part of a joint initiative by the Bank of Israel, the Class Actions Fund, and the IDF Manpower Directorate, the military announced on Friday.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-905565
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[2026-08-15 12:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: Summer demand pushes prices up 0.3%, including rent, transportation costs, statistics bureau says
Snippet: Israel’s Consumer Price Index rose 0.3% in July compared with June, largely due to seasonal summer demand and higher transportation and leisure costs, while housing expenses continued to climb. Annual inflation stood at 1.5%.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-905563
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[2026-08-15 12:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Robert Stock makes his big league case as bounce-back start propels Mets to win
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/14/sports/robert-stock-makes-big-league-case-as-he-leads-mets-to-win-over-nationals/
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[2026-08-15 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: South China tech hub’s wet summer puts damper on small business profits
Snippet: Shenzhen’s wettest July in more than three decades saw foot traffic plummet and also caused severe disruption to airline schedules
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3364071/south-china-tech-hubs-wet-summer-puts-damper-small-business-profits?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-15 12:00 UTC+10:00] [July rainfall] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: South China tech hub’s wet summer puts damper on small business profits
Snippet: Shenzhen’s wettest July in more than three decades saw foot traffic plummet and also caused severe disruption to airline schedules
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3364071/south-china-tech-hubs-wet-summer-puts-damper-small-business-profits
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[2026-08-15 11:43 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Rinehart almost doubles US shares to $8 billion, led by backing Elon Musk’s SpaceX
Snippet: Australia’s richest person, Gina Rinehart, has almost doubled her bet on the US stock market, with her portfolio of shares there now worth an eye-watering $US5.7 billion ($8 billion).
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/victoria/rinehart-almost-doubles-us-shares-to-8-billion-led-by-backing-elon-musk-s-spacex-20260815-p60oko.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-15 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong’s night economy must focus on after-dark vibes, not events
Snippet: Organising the biggest spectacles or boasting of the loudest nightlife matters less than understanding why people choose to stay out in the first place
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3363676/hong-kongs-night-economy-must-focus-after-dark-vibes-not-events?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-15 11:30 UTC+10:00] [Han River] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong’s night economy must focus on after-dark vibes, not events
Snippet: Organising the biggest spectacles or boasting of the loudest nightlife matters less than understanding why people choose to stay out in the first place
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3363676/hong-kongs-night-economy-must-focus-after-dark-vibes-not-events
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[2026-08-15 11:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Trump's DOJ Will Reportedly Support End Of National Firearms Act After 92 Years
Snippet: Why do Americans protected by the 2nd Amendment still need to get permission and approval from the ATF to have a rifle with a barrel under 16 inches, or a particular brand of stock, or a suppressor that, in most cases, doesn't silence a firearm at all but simply makes shooting it easier on a person's hearing?
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/trumps-doj-will-reportedly-support-end-national-firearms-act-after-92-years
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[2026-08-15 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: How China’s young managers grappled with billion-yuan mandates as AI shocks hit portfolios
Snippet: New portfolio managers were thrust into the spotlight as tech bets soured and client scrutiny intensified during 50-day market turmoil
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3364034/how-chinas-young-managers-grappled-billion-yuan-mandates-ai-shocks-hit-portfolios?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-15 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: How China’s young fund managers endured bitter lessons from AI-fuelled sell-off
Snippet: New portfolio managers were thrust into the spotlight as tech bets soured and client scrutiny intensified during 50-day market turmoil
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3364034/how-chinas-young-managers-grappled-billion-yuan-mandates-ai-shocks-hit-portfolios
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[2026-08-15 10:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Title: Three Palestinian injured in firing by Israeli army, settlers
Snippet: Three Palestinians were injured in firing by the Israeli army and settlers in the occupied West Bank on Friday evening, Wafa reported.
Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/three-palestinian-injured-firing-israeli-army-settlers
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[2026-08-15 10:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Title: OIC warns of ‘grave risks’ posed by Israel’s West Bank policies
Snippet: The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has warned of the “grave risks” posed by Israeli announcements aimed at annexing West Bank areas.
Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/oic-warns-grave-risks-posed-israels-west-bank-policies
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[2026-08-15 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Wear now, pay later: the new rules of Southeast Asia’s indulgence economy
Snippet: Instalments and resales are helping customers from Bangkok to Jakarta bridge the gap between aspiration and affordability
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3364081/wear-now-pay-later-new-rules-southeast-asias-indulgence-economy?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-15 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Bling gamble: how Southeast Asia’s middle class is redefining luxury
Snippet: Instalments and resales are helping customers from Bangkok to Jakarta bridge the gap between aspiration and affordability
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3364081/wear-now-pay-later-new-rules-southeast-asias-indulgence-economy
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[2026-08-15 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Title: Investors have backed off the housing market. But will you benefit?
Snippet: Published 15 August 2026 7:12pm
Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/investors-have-backed-off-the-housing-market-but-will-you-benefit/ci8c99qs6
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[2026-08-15 09:50 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Title: Tobacconist charged over black market empire, weeks after his bloody kidnapping
Snippet: When tactical police raided a house in the north-west Sydney suburb of Dural they found Bilal Bou-Melhem bloodied, bound and held captive for a half-million dollar ransom.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/tobacconist-charged-over-black-market-empire-weeks-after-his-bloody-kidnapping-20260813-p60nzo.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-08-15 08:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: Russian retribution, Islamic NATO, showdown in the West Bank, the German spy machine: RT stories that shaped the week
Snippet: Once the naked hatred of German journalism prompted Vladimir Zelensky’s most fervent British backers to criticize Ukraine’s “gamification of killing” Russians, things went from bad to worse for Kiev – on the battlefield and in the diplomatic arena.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644258-rt-top-stories-ukraine-russia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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[2026-08-15 08:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Title: Israeli settlers shoot and wound two Palestinians east of Hebron
Snippet: Israeli settlers shot and wounded two Palestinians in Bani Na’im, east of Hebron in the occupied West Bank on Friday evening, the Wafa news agency reported, citing the Palestine Red Crescent Society.
Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-settlers-shoot-and-wound-two-palestinians-east-hebron
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[2026-08-15 07:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: PayPal in talks with Stripe and private equity firm over sale — report
Snippet: SAN FRANCISCO — After rejecting a previous offer, payments giant PayPal is considering a new deal to sell itself to a group of investors that includes private financial company Stripe, according to a Wall Street Journal report Friday.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/15/business/paypal-in-talks-with-stripe-and-private-equity-firm-over-sale-report/2406079
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[2026-08-15 07:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: As big musicals struggle, Brisbane's indies are innovating to keep the spotlights on
Snippet: Small theatre companies are using every available means to find ways to thrive in the local market. (ABC News: Erin Byrnes)
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-15/independent-theatre-musicals-rising-costs/107006122
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[2026-08-15 07:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Trump family-backed crypto firm World Liberty gets conditional bank charter approval
Snippet: A federal financial regulator has conditionally approved an application for a bank charter by an entity connected to World Liberty Financial, a crypto firm partially owned by President Donald Trump's family.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/14/world-liberty-trump-occ-bank-charter-stablecoin.html
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[2026-08-15 06:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Vietnam public spending boom boosts infrastructure earnings
Snippet: Vietnam's capital, Hanoi, is the site of ongoing road construction. (Photo by Yuji Nitta)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/vietnam-public-spending-boom-boosts-infrastructure-earnings
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[2026-08-15 06:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AP News
Title: Venus Williams loses 13th straight singles match
Snippet: Venus Williams reacts during her straight sets defeat by Kamilla Rakhimova during the National Bank Open tennis tournament in Toronto, Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/venus-williams-cincinnati-tennis-32a5871e7a1fe021b2658253ab4296f9
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[2026-08-15 06:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Berkshire Hathaway boosts Alphabet to a top three holding, ups Delta and housing bets
Snippet: Berkshire Hathaway sharply increased its stake in Alphabet in the second quarter, vaulting the Google parent into its three biggest stock holdings. The sprawling conglomerate also added to the size of its investments in Delta Air Lines and various homebuilders.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/14/berkshire-hathaway-boosts-alphabet-to-a-top-three-holding-ups-delta-and-housing-bets.html
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[2026-08-15 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: How major US stock indexes fared Friday 8/14/2026
Snippet: U.S. stocks edged back from their all-time high following the latest economic report to come in surprisingly weak.
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wall-street-stocks-dow-nasdaq-41b7cf2acc6562758183b1c5eae73635
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