Topic: Financial Markets — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-30 14:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Guyva Mputu, a vendor at the Masina market, displays bushmeat for sale in Kinshasa, Congo, Thursday, April 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Samy Ntumba Shambuyi)
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[2026-05-30 13:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Gensan Warriors withstood the Cebu Greats' repeated assaults to prevail, 91-80, and share the lead in the SportsPlus MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) 2026 Season at the Paco Arena in Manila.
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[2026-05-30 13:30 UTC+10:00] [Property / News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A woman was the sole bidder for a two-bedroom Cronulla apartment just minutes from North Cronulla Beach, paying $1.1 million at auction on Saturday.
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[2026-05-30 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As Beijing tightens its grip on unlicensed stock platforms, mainland China’s retail players utilise these state-sanctioned options to diversify globally
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[2026-05-30 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Stock Connect] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As Beijing tightens its grip on unlicensed stock platforms, mainland China’s retail players utilise these state-sanctioned options to diversify globally
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[2026-05-30 12:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Beef Cattle Farming
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[2026-05-30 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US$6.1 trillion exchange marks its 40th year amid fierce global competition, as brokers see challenges sparking opportunities
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[2026-05-30 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US$6.1 trillion exchange marks its 40th year amid fierce global competition, as brokers see challenges sparking opportunities
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[2026-05-30 11:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Vivos xPoint, a survivalist bunker community built on a former military munitions depot in South Dakota, was created as a refuge for people preparing for disasters such as nuclear war, pandemics, or societal collapse, according to a new report by the Wall Street Journal.
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[2026-05-30 10:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Lights illuminate an oil refinery in Carson, Calif., May 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
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[2026-05-30 08:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The United Arab Emirates conducted dozens of airstrikes against Iran over the course of the war, ending the day after the US -Iran cease-fire was announced in early April, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
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[2026-05-30 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: With Japanese bond yields recently hitting record highs and bond market volatility soaring, overnight Reuters floated a trial balloon that Japan's central bank may pause the unwinding of its massive debt holdings next fiscal year, which would give Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi some relief amid growing investor concerns about her growing spending plans.
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[2026-05-30 06:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The United Arab Emirates carried out dozens of air strikes against Iran during the Israeli-US war, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal, revealing a far deeper and earlier role in the conflict than previously acknowledged.
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[2026-05-30 06:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-05-30 06:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: LIV Golf Korea Par Scores 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 FridayAt Asiad Country ClubBusan, South KoreaPurse: $20M (Individual); $10M (Team)Yardage: 7,024; Par: 70Second RoundTalor Gooch69-63—132-8Bryson DeChambeau65-68--133-7Scott Vincent65-70--135-5Charles Howell III65-70--135-5Joaquin Niemann66-69--135-5Thomas Pieters66-69--135-5Cameron Smith67-68--135-5Sergio Garcia67-69--136-4Do-Yeob Mun68-68--136-4Harold Varner III68-69--137-3Marc Leishman69-68--137-3Lucas Herbert71-66--137-3Ian Poulter66-72--138-2Tom McKibbin68-70--138-2Adrian
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[2026-05-30 06:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Stock indexes closed higher on Wall Street, adding to the all-time highs they set a day earlier.
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[2026-05-30 06:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-05-30 05:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Jackson Richman via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-05-30 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Property / News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Toorak’s median house price has dropped 17.1 per cent over 12 months but beneath the raw numbers is a complex market influenced by who is - and who is not - willing to sell.
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[2026-05-30 03:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Mercedes-Benz could find itself shut out of the U.S. auto market — banned from making or selling new vehicles in the country — under legislation making its way through Congress.
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[2026-05-30 03:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Clorox shares tumbled on Friday after Chair and CEO Linda Rendle said she will step down for "health reasons," prompting the board to begin a search for her replacement.
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[2026-05-30 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: JTB sees increasing sales from Japanese people traveling overseas as the cost per person for travel goes up. (Photo by Shintaro Ino)
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[2026-05-30 02:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: An undisturbed Roman-era grave belonging to an approximately 40-year-old man was discovered in Vinkovci, eastern Croatia, earlier this month during excavations ahead of the construction of a new city market, according to Croatia Weekly.
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[2026-05-30 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-05-30 01:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Murata Manufacturing, the world leader in multilayer ceramic capacitors, seen here, is boosting its focus on low-priced products. (Source photos by Nikkei and Murata Manufacturing)
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[2026-05-29 23:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Shares of Dell Technologies closed 32.76% higher on Friday, wrapping its best day ever after the company reported its fastest pace for revenue growth for any period since returning to the public market in 2018.
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[2026-05-29 23:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: China Vanke's shareholders meeting was held May 29 at its registered address in Shenzhen's Yantian district, currently a school. (Photo by Wataru Suzuki)
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[2026-05-29 22:38 UTC+10:00] [Asset Management] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — The EU’s six largest economies have a vision for creating a U.S.-style financial market. Now they just need to sell it to everyone else.
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[2026-05-29 22:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US equity futures are higher, continuing their slow motion-gamma squeeze into record territory, as traders waited to see whether America and Iran could finally get the peace deal they have already priced in every single day for the past month. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures are up 0.1%, and poised to rise for the ninth consecutive week, the best streak since 2023; Nasdaq futs also have modest gains.
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[2026-05-29 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Anthropic is zeroing in on a $1trillion valuation after another successful funding round — but investor demand for AI companies is just getting started, according to Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives.
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[2026-05-29 21:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Andy Burnham, the politician who threatens to topple U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's leadership, has called for tighter regulation on AI, Big Tech and key industries if he returns to central government.
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[2026-05-29 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Dell Technologies surged 38% in New York premarket trading after delivering a major earnings beat and issuing a stronger-than-expected annual sales forecast, fueled by explosive demand for AI servers that continues to reshape the hardware sector.
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[2026-05-29 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-29 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Nearly two months of the national average gasoline price exceeding the politically sensitive $4-per-gallon level have left corporate America increasingly worried about consumer health this earnings season. Kraft Heinz's CEO warned that some households are "literally running out of money," while UBS analysts caution that even as the AI-linked chip and memory bubble inflates markets to new highs, there are growing "consumer cracks beneath the surface."
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[2026-05-29 20:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The Republican candidate for governor of New York told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency that he attended Thursday’s Israeli real estate expo in Midtown Manhattan to show that he was an Israel supporter and investor.
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[2026-05-29 20:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The commons area of Mary Dickerson Juvenile Justice Center stands outside rows of cells, Feb. 24, 2026, in Camdenton, Mo. (AP Photo/Austin Johnson)
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[2026-05-29 20:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Flat owners say renovations to ensure compliance with new law are as high as HK$400,000 and they may be forced to take cheaper units off market
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[2026-05-29 20:04 UTC+10:00] [landlords] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Flat owners say renovations to ensure compliance with new law are as high as HK$400,000 and they may be forced to take cheaper units off market
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[2026-05-29 18:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Korea Investment & Securities is set to become a major shareholder of cryptocurrency exchange Coinone after agreeing to acquire a 20 percent stake, underscoring traditional finance's growing push into the nation's digital asset market.
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[2026-05-29 17:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with closing figures in paras 2-3)By Kim Boram
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[2026-05-29 17:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A board shows Nikkei Stock Average trading activity on May 29 in Tokyo. Asian stocks soared amid expectations for a tentative deal between the U.S. and Iran. (Photo by Rie Ishii)
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[2026-05-29 17:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: BUSAN, May 29 (Yonhap) -- With LIV Golf hosting its second tournament in South Korea this week, the country has always been and will remain a crucial market for the tour, its senior official said Friday.
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[2026-05-29 17:15 UTC+10:00] [Korean rice wine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: There’s a ‘big gap’ in the market for the ancient tipple, one bar owner says, as more restaurants add Korean rice wines to their menus
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[2026-05-29 17:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: There’s a ‘big gap’ in the market for the ancient tipple, one bar owner says, as more restaurants add Korean rice wines to their menus
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[2026-05-29 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Regulators are moving to tighten oversight of brokerage research, aligning assessment criteria more closely with policy goals
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[2026-05-29 17:00 UTC+10:00] [China Securities Regulatory Commission] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Regulators are moving to tighten oversight of brokerage research, aligning assessment criteria more closely with policy goals
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[2026-05-29 16:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 29 (Yonhap) -- Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan on Friday called for active reinvestment of profits earned by the booming semiconductor industry in a bid to make South Korea a global power in the artificial intelligence (AI) era.
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[2026-05-29 16:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Analysts cut earnings forecasts for online brokerage following Beijing’s latest crackdown on cross-border trading
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[2026-05-29 16:32 UTC+10:00] [Futu Holdings] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Analysts cut earnings forecasts for online brokerage following Beijing’s latest crackdown on cross-border trading
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[2026-05-29 16:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 29 (Yonhap) -- Even as the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) continued its record-breaking rally toward the unprecedented 9,000-point mark, rising volatility is fueling concerns that gains were increasingly concentrated in a handful of heavyweight stocks, bourse data showed Friday.
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