Topic: Financial Markets — Neutral reports only
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[2026-01-11 00:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: По данным The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), Израиль и радикальное исламистское движение ХАМАС готовятся возобновить боевые действия в секторе Газа. Поскольку ХАМАС отказывается разоружиться вопреки заключенному соглашению в рамках мирного плана президента США Дональда Трампа, израильская армия разработала план новой наземной операции на территории населенной палестинцами прибрежной полосы, пишет американская газета в субботу, 10 января, со ссылкой на израильских чиновников и официальных лиц Объединенных Арабских Эмиратов.
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[2026-01-10 20:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: जनवरी की शुरूआत में नाटकीय सैन्य कार्रवाई के बाद अमेरिका और वेनेजुएला के बीच कूटनीतिक रिश्ते बहाल करने की दिशा में शुरुआती कदम उठाए गए हैं. 3 जनवरी को अमेरिका, वेनेजुएला के तत्कालीन राष्ट्रपति निकोलस मादुरो और उनकी पत्नी सिलिया फ्लोरेस को पकड़कर न्यूयॉर्क ले आया था. अमेरिका ने मादुरो पर नशा तस्करी गिरोह का सरगना होने का आरोप लगाया है.
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[2026-01-10 18:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Paul Chan cites financial market performance and stock trading stamp duty for surplus, as he addresses calls for more welfare at public forum
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[2026-01-10 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The trade war, weak domestic demand and stronger policy support push more firms to invest overseas, with growing implications for currency
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[2026-01-10 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: After viewers slammed AI-enhanced films for looking ‘cheap’, local experts warn that algorithms serve profit, not storytelling
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[2026-01-10 08:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Guided by the national five-year plans, the Hong Kong government is changing policies and offering attractive terms for the project
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[2026-01-10 08:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: State officials are conducting their own investigation after the FBI refused to cooperate and share evidence
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[2026-01-10 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the loan is paid in full, netting millions in profit for the US while stabilising Javier Milei’s government
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[2026-01-10 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Domestic suppliers capture 35 per cent share as China accelerates push for semiconductor self-sufficiency
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[2026-01-09 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Party mouthpiece calls for better coordination and market guidance as 15th five-year planning period begins, warning conflicting rules unsettle investors
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[2026-01-09 20:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: State Council announcement cites ‘excessive subsidies’ and ‘price wars’ in document unveiling market assessment for online delivery services
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[2026-01-09 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese shipbuilders saw their market share dip for the first time in five years in 2025, as uncertainty over US port fees roiled the industry
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[2026-01-09 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Julius Baer set a 12-month target for the CSI 300 Index at 5,100, which would be 7.6 per cent higher than Thursday’s close of 4,737
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[2026-01-09 13:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: While producer prices beat estimates and consumer prices rose, analyst says the readings must be interpreted cautiously
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[2026-01-09 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As Leslie Cheung and Faye Wong echo through the nightclub, a love letter to Cantopop gives the city a space for joy and belonging
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[2026-01-09 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-01-09 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Mainland Chinese eVTOL leader AutoFlight will spread wings in Hong Kong amid global push into flying taxi market
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[2026-01-09 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider
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[2026-01-09 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Wealthtrust Securities Limited marked the debut trading of its 71,548,244 ordinary voting shares (Symbol: WLTH.N0000) on the Diri Savi Board of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) yesterday which saw a 167.14% price share increase by the end of the trading day.
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[2026-01-08 21:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Администрация президента США Дональда Трампа планирет предложить Дании выкупить Гренландию. Об этом в среду, 7 января, cо ссылкой на источники в руководстве страны пишут The Wall Street Journal и The New York Times. По их информации, на недавней закрытой встрече с членами палаты представителей госсекретарь США Марко Рубио подчеркнул, что недавние высказывания президента страны Дональда Трампа не означают скорое военное вторжение.
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[2026-01-08 20:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Businessman and National People’s Congress deputy gets nine-unit property at a 44 per cent discount, says market has bottomed out
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[2026-01-08 17:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Gold is more desirable than platinum in the jewellery market, and is worth more – so why is the platinum version of this watch more expensive?
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[2026-01-08 16:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2026-01-08 15:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Litro Gas Lanka has announced that it will not revise the prices of domestic Litro gas cylinders for the month of January, despite rising pressures in the global energy market.
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[2026-01-08 12:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Zhipu AI, Iluvatar CoreX and Edge Medical raised US$1.2 billion in their share offerings
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[2026-01-08 09:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ProPublica
Snippet: Sen. Richard Burr was not the only member of his family to sell off a significant portion of his stock holdings in February, ahead of the market crash spurred by coronavirus fears. On the same day Burr sold, his brother-in-law also dumped tens of thousands of dollars worth of shares.
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[2026-01-08 06:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: WealthTrust Securities Limited commenced trading on Diri Savi Board yesterday ( 7), 2026 and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) observed unusually high prices of certain transactions of WealthTrust Securities Limited due to market orders being matched with these unusually high sell orders.
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[2026-01-08 06:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A stock of explosives buried in the Sambu Kalappu field area of Ambandanaweli – Vakarai Divisional Secretariat Division in Batticaloa was discovered by the Vakarai Special Task Force yesterday (7).
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[2026-01-08 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s top-ranked junior golfers made a strong and steady start as Dhanushan Kumar, T. Deshan and leading junior Reshan Algama all returned even-par rounds to share the top position in the Boys’ 17–21 age group, while Kaya Daluwatte produced the standout performance of the day to lead the Girls’ category at the end of Round One of the Faldo Junior Tour – Faldo Series Sri Lanka 2026, sponsored by DFCC Bank, and commenced on Tuesday at the Royal Colombo
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[2026-01-08 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Seylan Bank’s Assistant General Manager, Marketing and Sales, Asiri Abhayaratne said that financial management and discipline are critical to the survival and growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Unlike large corporations, SMEs often operate with limited capital and narrow profit margins, making careful planning and control of finances essential.
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[2026-01-08 05:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: An dai share lokaci ana wata ganawa a tsakanin PDP da tsoho na shugaban Najeriya Goodluck Ebele Jonathan da jam'iyyar ke fatan tsaya mata takara ta shugaban kasa a zaben da ke tafe, a yayin da daya daga cikin masu takara a Jam'iyyar ADC Atiku Abubakar ke fadin ba shi da niyyar janyewa a takarar.
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[2026-01-08 01:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Environment Worsening floods? Stop Manila Bay reclamations, say groups Top 5 News Today Philippine Coast Guard probes dredger broadcasting multiple identities | The wRap Jan 7, 2026 10:11 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Philippine News PCG probes Manila Bay reclamation dredger with multiple identities Jan 7, 2026 10:15 AM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Mindanao PRA to probe reclamation in Matugas’ Siargao luxury resort Jan
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[2026-01-08 00:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Acquisition of 41,226 sq ft plot – which could yield 570 homes – reflects confidence in the property market’s recovery as sales rebound
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[2026-01-08 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s spot market for memory chips is surging on tight global supply, but Shenzhen vendors say sky-high quotes are scaring off buyers
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[2026-01-07 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Non-alcoholic or zero beers are a growing section of the drinks market and for many represent a stepping stone towards greater sobriety
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[2026-01-07 21:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) announced the cancellation of all trades on Wednesday following unusual opening prices in newly listed Wealth Trust Securities.
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[2026-01-07 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The firm plans to open more than 10 small-format outlets in key cities over a two-year period
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[2026-01-07 20:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Россия направила подводную лодку и "другие военно-морские силы" для сопровождения нефтяного танкера Bella 1 в нейтральных водах Атлантического океана, за которым следит корабль береговой охраны США, а также несколько американских военно-транспортных самолетов. Об этом в среду, 7 января, сообщает The Wall Street Journal со ссылкой на американского чиновника. По информации CBS News, США планируют взять танкер на абордаж.
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[2026-01-07 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing’s export controls are simply about following the logic of the market and geopolitics in the interest of the nation
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[2026-01-07 07:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC), in collaboration with the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), has intensified efforts to improve the quality and efficiency of public listings by conducting an awareness session for Corporate Finance Advisors, underscoring their pivotal role in safeguarding investor confidence and market integrity.
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[2026-01-07 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider
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[2026-01-07 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Shares of WealthTrust Securities Limited (“WTS”), following the successful completion of its Initial Public Offering (IPO), are set to begin trading tomorrow on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) Diri Savi Board under the ticker symbol “WLTH-N-0000”.
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[2026-01-07 01:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Mozambique is at a crossroads. On its northern coast, billions of dollars' worth of offshore gas projects could bring significant new revenue. At the same time, the country is a hydro powerhouse with huge untapped solar and wind potential.
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[2026-01-06 21:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Each of the MPF’s 4.79 million members recorded an average of HK$323,590 in their account at the end of 2025
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[2026-01-06 20:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The spin-off and potential US listing of Jollibee Foods Corporation would include all of the company’s businesses outside its home market
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[2026-01-06 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2026-01-06 14:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Pakistan national cricket team arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday evening (05) ahead of the Twenty20 International series.
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[2026-01-06 14:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Semiconductor prices have rocketed as the industry’s shift to AI-related chips has curbed production for traditional memory
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[2026-01-06 13:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US carmaker’s share of world’s biggest EV market declines to slightly more then 4 per cent amid stern challenge from local rivals
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[2026-01-06 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The robotics sector was estimated to have raised over US$8.15 billion in 2025, up more than 170 per cent from the year before
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