Topic: Financial Markets — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-29 10:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened lower Monday as investor sentiment remained cautious amid renewed uncertainty over the fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire and rising oil prices.
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[2026-06-29 10:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A vendor tends to a customer at a public market in Quezon City, Metro Manila. The Philippines reported 7% year-on-year inflation in April and May due to the impact of the Iran war on fuel prices. © Reuters
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[2026-06-29 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Domestic and global banks put markers down on equity growth based on stronger earnings, exposure to energy transition
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[2026-06-29 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Domestic and global banks put markers down on equity growth based on stronger earnings, exposure to energy transition
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[2026-06-29 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: TOKYO -- Stock markets in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan were plagued by volatility last week, gyrating between all-time highs and sharp selloffs. While the artificial intelligence boom has turned these markets into winners so far this year, it has also encouraged investors to build up leverage, contributing to the market fluctuations.
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[2026-06-29 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: An elderly woman walks around Thi Nghe Market in Ho Chi Minh City in 2024. (Photo by Yuki Kohara)
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[2026-06-29 05:21 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Most of the US stock market rose after oil prices eased back to where they were before the war with Iran, but drops for stocks swept up in the mania around artificial-intelligence technology kept the market in check.
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[2026-06-28 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: While it looks like OpenAI's IPO has been put on ice as they try to paint SpaceX as the scapegoat, there's still one sector that simply can't launch the IPOs and SPACs fast enough.
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[2026-06-28 21:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A crown was blown off an ancient column in a UNESCO-listed site in Lebanon's port city of Tyre. A pilgrimage site for Muslims and Christians alike was destroyed in another southern town. Israeli strikes hit the Mamluk-era market in the city of Nabatieh.
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[2026-06-28 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Ten years ago, a record 17.6 million cars, trucks and SUVs were sold in the U.S. Some forecasts say the country might not come close to that number again.
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[2026-06-28 16:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong experts share tips on how to prevent data breaches after Cantopop star’s lost iPhone ends up in neighbouring Shenzhen
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[2026-06-28 16:34 UTC+10:00] [Shenzhen] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong experts share tips on how to prevent data breaches after Cantopop star’s lost iPhone ends up in neighbouring Shenzhen
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[2026-06-28 15:34 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Mirae Asset research chief says Samsung Electronics and SK hynix’s Kospi dominance is justified by their outsized earnings contribution
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[2026-06-28 13:30 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A Sydney mother cut her children out of a share of a $2 million inheritance after a bitter marriage breakdown caused a deep rift in the family. They fought back in court.
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[2026-06-28 12:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The amount of money drawn out from overdraft accounts rose to the highest level in nearly four years last week, as borrowers took out more credit for stock investment, data showed Sunday.
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[2026-06-28 11:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A drug laboratory operating in an apartment in Haifa’s Central Carmel neighborhood was uncovered during an operation by officers from the Tirat Carmel police station, as part of an ongoing crackdown on drug trafficking and distribution, police reported Friday.
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[2026-06-28 11:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 28 (Yonhap) -- The amount of money drawn out from overdraft accounts rose to the highest level in nearly four years last week, as borrowers took out more credit for stock investment, data showed Sunday.
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[2026-06-28 11:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: There's a mix of stories on Sunday's papers. The Sunday Mirror previews Andy Burnham's economic speech on Monday, where he will pledge to give mayors more power and invest extra cash into the regions. The paper cites a source who says should Burnham become PM, "devolution will be at the heart" of his policy to rewire the economy.
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[2026-06-28 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Do property investments in the world’s fifth-largest economy add up for foreigners after visa fee hikes and a tightened monetary policy?
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[2026-06-28 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Japan property] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Do property investments in the world’s fifth-largest economy add up for foreigners after visa fee hikes and a tightened monetary policy?
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[2026-06-28 06:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-28 04:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A large gas turbine produced by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Demand for such machines is growing with the spread of artificial intelligence. (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries)
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[2026-06-28 03:40 UTC+10:00] [Wimbledon 2026] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Players limit time given to media across the first week
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[2026-06-28 03:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japan's major banks are looking for ways to obtain more dollars without disrupting financial market functions. (Photo by Akira Kodaka)
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[2026-06-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-06-28 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Economics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: As tech firms make huge profits and investors fear losing out, both are doing their best to hold off the day of reckoning
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[2026-06-28 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The best government bond market may be outside the United States.
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[2026-06-27 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Restaurants] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Insider knowledge of the Danish capital’s food scene: four chefs (and our head of food) share their favourite spots
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[2026-06-27 22:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Clearly, there's money to be made in space. SpaceX's historic initial public offering minted a $2 trillion company. And even as shares in Elon Musk's company come down from their IPO high, there remains an underlying boom in the space economy that is creating a new job market for Americans.
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[2026-06-27 19:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Micro, small, and medium enterprises in Visayas and Mindanao record strong expansion in digital commerce, with average orders per seller rising 51 percent between 2023 and 2025, according to Shopee’s latest report on regional e-commerce growth. The report said provincial sellers were increasingly reaching customers nationwide, with top VisMin businesses in 2025 able to serve buyers in 81 of 82 provinces in the Philippines, while more than a third of orders were delivered to Luzon.
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[2026-06-27 17:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Artist Chun Geun-sung challenges conventional notions of market exchange and explores the value of human connection in the age of AI
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[2026-06-27 15:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-27 15:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines —The Manila Police District (MPD) announced that several roads would be closed for the Queer Kalye Escolate Pedestrian Sunday Market starting 9 p.m. on Sunday.
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[2026-06-27 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: LONDON — Multiple Western European countries have spent this week grappling with record-smashing heatwaves, with red alerts issued in the U.K., France, Germany, Switzerland and Italy that warn of "a risk to life for even the healthy population."
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[2026-06-27 13:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: NEW YORK — Most of the US stock market rose Friday after oil prices eased back to where they were before the war with Iran, but drops for stocks swept up in the mania around artificial-intelligence technology kept the market in check.
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[2026-06-27 13:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A German court has sentenced Taleb al-Abdulmohsen, a Saudi immigrant, to life in prison for driving a car into a crowded Christmas market in Magdeburg in December 2024, killing six people, including a nine-year-old boy, and injuring more than 200.
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[2026-06-27 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Billionaire investor Leon Black walked out of a closed-door hearing with the congressional committee investigating late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein after refusing to answer questions on non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), say lawmakers.
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[2026-06-27 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Even though China’s convenience store market is crowded with Chinese rivals and foreign peers like 7-Eleven, it remains far from saturated
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[2026-06-27 12:00 UTC+10:00] [China consumers] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Even though China’s convenience store market is crowded with Chinese rivals and foreign peers like 7-Eleven, it remains far from saturated
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[2026-06-27 11:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: During the COVID-era flood of free money, from stimulus checks to the Federal Reserve's zero-interest-rate policy, luxury watch prices skyrocketed to the moon. But once that liquidity boom faded and interest rates were pushed sharply higher to rein in the inflation monster fueled by helicopter money, the secondary luxury market slid into a multi-year correction.
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[2026-06-27 10:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-27 10:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: SpaceX became one of the quickest additions ever to the Nasdaq-100 index, setting up a fresh wave of buying from passive investors less than a month after the company's blockbuster public debut.
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[2026-06-27 10:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: SpaceX became one of the quickest additions ever to the Nasdaq-100 index, setting up a fresh wave of buying from passive investors less than a month after the company's blockbuster public debut.
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[2026-06-27 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The city must reinvent itself to remain relevant to global travellers in an increasingly competitive market
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[2026-06-27 09:15 UTC+10:00] [tourism] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The city must reinvent itself to remain relevant to global travellers in an increasingly competitive market
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[2026-06-27 07:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Daikin is focusing on developing the India market with both consumer and commercial products. (Photo by Hisashi Iwato)
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[2026-06-27 06:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Stock photo of cargo ships near the Strait of Hormuz
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[2026-06-27 06:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-27 06:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Most of the U.S. stock market rose after oil prices eased back to where they were before the war with Iran, but drops for AI stocks kept the market in check.
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[2026-06-27 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oracle just wrapped up its worst week on Wall Street in 25 years as concerns continue to mount about the software company's debt load and whether its bet-the-house investment on artificial intelligence will pay off.
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