Topic: Financial Markets — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-19 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The average investor who bought SpaceX shares in the open market after its debut has seen nearly all of their gains disappear as a sharp pullback erased a large chunk of the stock's post-IPO surge.
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[2026-06-19 05:00 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The bulk of departures from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s office trickled out in the weeks following the 2025 federal election, a typical time when most staffers take stock and consider a life working normal hours for more money.
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[2026-06-19 04:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Obayashi's share of overseas construction projects in annual revenue stands at 33%. (Photo by Masayuki Kozono)
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[2026-06-19 04:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Stocks are closing the week higher, recovering most of Wednesday's losses sparked by the Federal Reserve meeting. Crude prices also fell on encouraging headlines about oil tankers exiting the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-06-19 04:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-19 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Take-Two Interactive Software shares jumped early in the cash session after the company announced on X that pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI will open next Thursday. The move is easing investor concerns that the highly anticipated game could face another delay, reinforcing expectations that Rockstar Games remains on track for its Nov.
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[2026-06-19 02:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-19 01:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: S&P 500 and Nasdaq remain near record highs despite yesterday’s post-Fed freakout. Risk-on is still in fashion as investors remain hopeful of a lasting U.S.-Iran peace. Though the question remains: Is the rally sustainable or are markets poised for a painful reversal before year-end?
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[2026-06-19 01:33 UTC+10:00] [Housing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Data shows that the increase in at-home living stems from high housing costs rather than labor market conditions
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[2026-06-19 01:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-19 01:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: NEW YORK — Stocks rose on Wall Street Thursday, taking back most of their losses from a day earlier, and are on track to notch weekly gains.
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[2026-06-19 00:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Alterra, the UAE's $30 billion climate fund, has partnered with I Squared Capital to invest in Peru's Inkia Energy, its first direct investment in the Latin American renewable energy market.
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[2026-06-19 00:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: A Republican House member on Thursday is set to introduce a provision that would ban congressional lawmakers and their families from placing bets on prediction markets on topics including policy, politics, and elections.
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[2026-06-19 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Accenture shares crashed by the most on record in premarket trading on a confluence of issues. First, the company's fourth-quarter revenue outlook missed Bloomberg consensus estimates and third-quarter bookings declined, reinforcing investors' belief that consulting demand is declining in the era of AI adoption across corporate America, which is wreaking havoc in the white-collar job market.
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[2026-06-19 00:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Operadores bursátiles en la sede de la Bolsa de Valores de Nueva York el 16 de junio del 2026. (AP foto/Richard Drew)
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[2026-06-18 23:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Apple plans to raise prices on its products to offset increasing memory and storage chip costs, chief executive Tim Cook has told the Wall Street Journal.
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[2026-06-18 22:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The protest took place near EU institutions and brought together activists, human rights campaigners and members of a recent Gaza-bound flotilla. Participants argued that the bloc should use its economic influence to increase pressure on Israel amid continuing tensions linked to the war in Gaza and the expansion of settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories.
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[2026-06-18 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Since SpaceX's record-breaking IPO late last week, Elon Musk's second trillion-dollar company has been the talk of Wall Street. From Musk becoming the world's first trillionaire to SpaceX moving ahead with a $60 billion acquisition shortly after hitting the market, the first few days of trading have defied norms at every turn.
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[2026-06-18 22:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Futures rebounded from the post-FOMC selloff, and oil prices fell as Trump signed the Iran MOU two days early to end the war in the Middle East (in the symbolic Palace of Versailles of all place) and some energy shipments began to transit the Strait of Hormuz. As usual, tech led the parade higher.
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[2026-06-18 22:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Politics and finance collide as some social media users claim Singapore stands to gain from negative sentiment towards Indonesia
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[2026-06-18 22:02 UTC+10:00] [Airlangga Hartarto] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Politics and finance collide as some social media users claim Singapore stands to gain from negative sentiment towards Indonesia
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[2026-06-18 21:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Market watchers say improving liquidity and strong mainland demand are helping revive transactions in Hong Kong’s luxury housing segment
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[2026-06-18 21:25 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Market watchers say improving liquidity and strong mainland demand are helping revive transactions in Hong Kong’s luxury housing segment
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[2026-06-18 21:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The prices of Apple products will have to increase due to the new demand for memory chips from the artificial intelligence boom, outgoing Apple CEO Tim Cook has told The Wall Street Journal.
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[2026-06-18 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-18 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SAN FRANCISCO — Outgoing Apple CEO Tim Cook warned that demand for memory chips from the artificial intelligence boom will force the tech giant to increase the prices of its products, according to an interview with the Wall Street Journal published Wednesday.
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[2026-06-18 18:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Intel's stock rose around 9% in premarket trading on Thursday, after President Donald Trump said the semiconductor company had agreed to a deal with Apple to design and build chips in the U.S.
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[2026-06-18 18:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: SpaceX shares held steady in premarket trading on Thursday, after the stock's recent rally showed signs of cooling following a record-breaking IPO last week.
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[2026-06-18 18:00 UTC+10:00] [AI (artificial intelligence)] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: As companies integrate AI and hire fewer employees, a shift toward a ‘gig economy’ will commence
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[2026-06-18 17:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) surged past 9,000 points for the first time ever Thursday, buoyed by a technology rally driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and led by Samsung Electronics Co. and SK hynix.
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[2026-06-18 17:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Stock markets in Japan and South Korea closed at record highs on June 18, buoyed by the signing of a deal to end the war in Iran and AI-fueled optimism. (Nikkei montage)
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[2026-06-18 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China ranked 12th on the list, despite a decline in economic performance, weak domestic demand and concern over foreign market access
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[2026-06-18 17:00 UTC+10:00] [UAE] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China ranked 12th on the list, despite a decline in economic performance, weak domestic demand and concern over foreign market access
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[2026-06-18 16:05 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Trading volume tops 30 billion won within minutes as investors seek broader exposure to Korea's AI-driven stock rally
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[2026-06-18 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Pornography] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: As the pornography platform has exploded in popularity, a side industry has emerged: middlemen who encourage young women into the industry, then take a large cut of their earnings
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[2026-06-18 13:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ambassador Xie Feng tells Washington gala many American business friends share his view on direction of US-China Board of Trade
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[2026-06-18 13:59 UTC+10:00] [Alibaba] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ambassador Xie Feng tells Washington gala many American business friends share his view on direction of US-China Board of Trade
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[2026-06-18 13:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Foreign governments, Wall Street banks and multinational companies are flocking to China's domestic bond market as some of the world's cheapest borrowing costs turn the yuan into an increasingly attractive funding currency.
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[2026-06-18 13:43 UTC+10:00] [Sydney] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Katherine, five, and brother Harry, 14 months, died on Wednesday after their pram was hit by an SUV in Cabramatta
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[2026-06-18 13:34 UTC+10:00] [Star Market] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The move aims to support listings of ‘high-quality’ AI firms that have yet to form ‘a certain scale of revenue’
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[2026-06-18 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- The country's financial watchdog warned Thursday that retail investors could suffer potential losses as the newly introduced single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have been showing extreme volatility.
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[2026-06-18 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's personal pension savings grew almost 11 percent in 2025 amid increased interest in post-retirement life and a stock market rally, data showed Thursday.
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[2026-06-18 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEJONG, June 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's fair trade watchdog on Thursday rejected proposed corrective measures submitted by two major food delivery platforms over allegations that they abused their market dominance against restaurant owners and consumers.
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[2026-06-18 12:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Professional Women’s Hockey League Draft By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Add AP News on Google Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Share Share Facebook Copy Link copied Print Email X LinkedIn Bluesky Flipboard Pinterest Reddit 2026 PWHL Draft TeamPlayerPositionPrevious Team (League)NationalityRound One1.
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[2026-06-18 12:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: India's largest bourse, the National Stock Exchange, has filed papers for an initial public offering, which is expected to be among the largest listings this year in the country.
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[2026-06-18 12:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US President Donald Trump told his advisors that no one can handle Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to The Wall Street Journal citing a source familiar with the comments.
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[2026-06-18 11:44 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Onitsuka Tiger is looking at life beyond its famous stripes as the footwear brand prepares to transform into a luxury lifestyle label distinct from Asics.
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[2026-06-18 10:40 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Seoul stocks opened at a fresh record high Thursday, despite overnight losses on Wall Street caused by the US Federal Reserve's signal of a rate hike this year and uncertainty over a US-Iran peace deal.
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[2026-06-18 10:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- Seoul stocks opened at a fresh record high Thursday, despite overnight losses on Wall Street caused by the U.S. Federal Reserve's signal of a rate hike this year and uncertainty over a U.S.-Iran peace deal.
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[2026-06-18 07:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Political leaders and police share blame for venue blockade: A Seoul protest over ballot shortages disrupted national sports teams and highlighted shared responsibility among political leaders, police and election authorities.
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