Topic: Financial Markets — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-31 04:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-31 04:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Gender Discrimination
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[2026-07-31 02:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Women's clothing retailer Reformation began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday at $15 per share after pricing its IPO at $15.
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[2026-07-31 02:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MILAN, Italy — Prada said Thursday that its net profit slumped in the first half of this year as it integrates its new brand Versace, amid what the luxury fashion company called a "disrupted" macroeconomic environment.
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[2026-07-31 02:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-31 02:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The UAE has scrapped 15 fees on company and market activities while raising the cost of approving stock listings, as authorities look to cut red tape and widen economic participation in the country.
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[2026-07-31 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: STATE of the Nation Addresses (SONAs) rarely place language itself at the center of political discussion. Presidents typically devote their annual addresses to the economy, infrastructure, education, health care, foreign policy and national security. Language, despite underpinning almost every aspect of governance, usually remains invisible. One notable exception came in President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s first SONA in 2022, when he argued that Filipinos’ command of English has long been a competitive advantage in the international labor market and suggested that
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[2026-07-31 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: I WAS privileged to be a commencement speaker at the Cotabato Foundation College of Science and Technology (CFCST), and I amplify the dream to transform into the university it deserves to be. I share the loud call of its stakeholders in the heart of the landlocked Cotabato province, Arakan Valley.
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[2026-07-31 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The core investor would be a US investment firm created by Joshua Kushner, the brother of US President Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner
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[2026-07-31 02:04 UTC+10:00] [New York] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The core investor would be a US investment firm created by Joshua Kushner, the brother of US President Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner
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[2026-07-31 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PLEASE read my friend Ben Kritz’s column on this topic last Tuesday. I agree with what he wrote and will approach the topic from a complementary angle. Data centers are not of one type. I do not claim to be an expert, but I did gain some knowledge as an independent director of the Nasdaq-listed SPAC Apex Treasury Corp.
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[2026-07-31 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Amazon is set to announce its second-quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday.
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[2026-07-31 01:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia’s government on Thursday extended a ban on gasoline and diesel exports through the end of next January as authorities continue to try to stabilize the domestic fuel market following sweeping Ukrainian drone attacks on oil refineries and storage hubs.
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[2026-07-31 00:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: UAE telecoms group e& increased second-quarter revenue by 9 per cent as it expanded its customer base across international markets, helping the company weather geopolitical disruption and offset a fall in profit.
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[2026-07-31 00:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: By Bas van Geffen, senior market strategist at Rabobank
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[2026-07-31 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Earnings on deck this afternoon for Apple and Amazon will likely decide if the stock market can end what's so far been a rough week on solid footing.
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[2026-07-31 00:21 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: A century ago, compounding pharmacies helped people get bespoke drugs. Now these less-regulated businesses are fueling the peptide boom
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[2026-07-30 23:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Update (1000ET): Situational Awareness has exited all of their public investments, CNBC’s David Faber reports on air, citing people familiar with the situation.
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[2026-07-30 23:39 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-07-30 23:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Boeing is reluctant to share the technology used in the warheads it manufactures for the Patriot PAC-3 interceptor missiles which Ukraine and its Western supporters want to manufacture in Europe, German media outlet Die Welt has reported, citing sources.
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[2026-07-30 23:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The $24 billion hedge fund founded by former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner unwound all of its public stock holdings after big losses on artificial intelligence companies and a bad bet against software shares left it scrambling to raise cash, according to people familiar with the matter.
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[2026-07-30 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Fifa] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Gianni Infantino’s plan for a Fifa subsidiary is odious – but it’s hard to feel surprised
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[2026-07-30 22:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Samsung Electronics delivered another good quarter last night, underscoring that the AI infrastructure boom appears to continue to funneling enormous profits toward the companies supplying the memory chips powering. Shares were up 10% at one point but finished the session red.
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[2026-07-30 22:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: 1 of 21 Selena Gomez cuddles up with husband Benny Blanco on a yacht in Cannes, France. BACKGRID 2 of 21 Owen Wilson breaks a sweat filming a scene for “Paris Paramount” in Los Angeles. BACKGRID 3 of 21 Kristen Stewart fills up her car at a gas station in Los Angeles.
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[2026-07-30 22:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Futures rebound (for now) following yesterday’s Fed-induced meltdown as the market is clearly questioning Warsh’s credibility and potential usage of non-standard tools to fight inflation, pushing the yield curve to twist steeper and sending 30Y yields to 2 decade highs (last at 5.22%). Pre-mkt, the yield curve is seeing further twist-steepening with 10s and 30s up 1 and 3bp with 2s down 1bp.
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[2026-07-30 21:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Ferrari is bumping up its 2026 guidance after beating Wall Street's second-quarter expectations amid healthy demand for the famed Italian sports car brand's products.
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[2026-07-30 21:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: South Korean market authorities are weighing a more aggressive plan to stabilize the Kospi after July's record selloff sent the main equity index slicing through its 50-, 100- and 200-day moving averages like butter.
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[2026-07-30 21:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: State pension fund’s OCIO push raises fears of market distortion and weaker foreign investor interest
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[2026-07-30 21:23 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Bae Jae-kyu, CEO of Korea Investment Management and widely regarded as the "father" of South Korea's exchange-traded fund market, said Thursday that single-stock leveraged products tracking Samsung Electronics and SK hynix should be allowed to fade out naturally rather than be forcibly delisted.
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[2026-07-30 21:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won purchased a total of 3,620 shares of SK hynix Inc. in the open market, the company said in a regulatory filing Thursday, marking the first such move from the executive.
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[2026-07-30 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Wildfires] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The White House seems committed to ecocide. The EU should harness the power of the single market to force it to change course
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[2026-07-30 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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[2026-07-30 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Adidas shares crashed the most on record in Europe after outsized World Cup marketing spending weighed on second-quarter operating profit, overshadowing stronger-than-expected tournament-related sales.
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[2026-07-30 20:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Regulator action comes amid broader push to strengthen IPO safeguards after rapid market recovery
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[2026-07-30 20:44 UTC+10:00] [Bright Smart Securities International (HK)] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Regulator action comes amid broader push to strengthen IPO safeguards after rapid market recovery
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[2026-07-30 20:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: London’s marine insurance market has expanded the section of the Red Sea it classifies as high risk following renewed Houthi attacks on commercial vessels.
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[2026-07-30 20:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BILLEASE, one of the Philippines’ leading consumer finance and buy-now-pay-later platforms, reported audited consolidated results for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2025. Revenue grew more than 80 percent to US$151.2 million and net profit reached US$13.6 million, extending Billease’s multiyear track record of profitability — a rare position in a market where the majority of digital banks and lenders remain in the red.
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[2026-07-30 19:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial regulator said Thursday it plans to carry out additional measures to cool the single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETFs) "as early as possible."
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[2026-07-30 18:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Microsoft shares jumped in premarket trading while Meta tanked as investors gave differing verdicts on the two tech giants' earnings.
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[2026-07-30 18:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS throughout; ADDS photo)
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[2026-07-30 17:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: FIFA President Gianni Infantino set a Sept. 19 deadline on Wednesday for the 211 member federations to accept one-off $20 million offers as part of a project to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors.
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[2026-07-30 17:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Auto giant Stellantis on Thursday swung to profit in the second quarter, boosted by rising demand in North America as the company showed tentative signs of benefitting from CEO Antonio Filosa's turnaround plan.
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[2026-07-30 17:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Rolls-Royce on Thursday hiked its full-year profit and cash flow guidance after strong earnings for the first half of the year, with the British engineering group benefiting from robust demand across its civil aerospace, defense and power systems businesses.
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[2026-07-30 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Regulators intensify pursuit of corporate insiders, imposing fines and bans to restore stock market confidence amid widespread violations
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[2026-07-30 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Shenzhen] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Regulators intensify pursuit of corporate insiders, imposing fines and bans to restore stock market confidence amid widespread violations
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[2026-07-30 16:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Thu 30 Jul 2026 at 4:28pm
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[2026-07-30 16:09 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Kospi rebound fizzles despite Samsung Electronics' record Q2 earnings
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[2026-07-30 16:07 UTC+10:00] [Food / Eating out (Bris)] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The month-long festival when some of the city’s most coveted restaurants — including Clarence, Pilloni and Central — serve up market-style dishes and bites kicked off last night at the Brisbane Powerhouse. Night Feast will run until Sunday until 23 August, and it’s not just about food. The immersive event includes art installations and bar pop-ups scattered throughout the dining area and into the Powerhouse.
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[2026-07-30 16:06 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Hyundai Motor Group plans to expand its SUV lineup, pursue local production of electric vehicles and strengthen research and development in Brazil as Chinese automakers rapidly gain ground in Latin America’s largest auto market.
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[2026-07-30 16:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: British energy major Shell on Thursday reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter profit, benefitting from the jump in oil and gas prices amid the sprawling Middle East conflict.
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