Topic: Financial Markets — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-12 10:00 UTC+10:00] [EV adoption] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Despite subsidy cuts, electric vehicles reached a new sales milestone in mainland China as petrol-powered rivals continued to lose ground
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[2026-06-12 09:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- The government remains vigilant over recent inflation and labor market trends in the wake of the Middle East war and will make proactive efforts to shield people's livelihoods from the fallout of the geopolitical crisis, the finance minister said Friday.
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[2026-06-12 09:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: SpaceX is officially set for the largest IPO on record.
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[2026-06-12 08:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Olivia Cowan, of Germany, watches her tee shot on the 17th hole during the first round of the Dow Championship LPGA golf tournament, Thursday, June 11, 2026, at Midland Country Club in Midland, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)
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[2026-06-12 08:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Milania Giudice took to social media in the hours after news of her arrest emerged, to share a cryptic message with fans.
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[2026-06-12 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Rental affordability remains far superior to mortgage affordability, with the U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate trending around 6.5% in early June. With home prices still at record highs, last week's housing report showing sellers pulling listings at a near-record pace as buyers balk at prices is yet another warning sign that the frozen housing market remains well intact.
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[2026-06-12 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- Securities companies in South Korea saw their net profit soar 77 percent in the first quarter of the year largely due to increased commission income from the sharp increase in stock trading, data showed Friday.
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[2026-06-12 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has unveiled a proposed framework for prediction markets that would prohibit contracts tied to violent or harmful events, including terrorism, war, and political assassinations, while largely preserving sports-based markets, according to Bloomberg.
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[2026-06-12 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.S. stocks rallied to their best day in two months, and oil prices fell after President Donald Trump called off his threat to bomb Iran in the evening. That raised hopes Thursday for a potential deal to get the global flow of oil going again.
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[2026-06-12 05:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: SpaceX has said shares should sell to the public for at least $135 (£100) when it becomes a publicly traded company on Friday, in what is expected to be the highest-value stock listing in history.
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[2026-06-12 05:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-12 05:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: While there was little doubt as to SpaceX's actual IPO price, which due to its novel structure was always going to be $135, and unlike the proposed IPO price ranges as is customary for other initial offerings, moments ago SpaceX (SPCX) made it official when it filed a free writing prospectus (FWP) which confirmed the company sold 555.6 million shares at $135 each, for a total size of $75 billion (excluding the greenshoe), making history with the biggest-ever IPO, launching
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[2026-06-12 05:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Ahead of the SpaceX IPO, Rothschild & Co Redburn analyst Tony Jones published a note on space propellant economics and identified an industrial-gases giant that is well positioned to dominate the market for rocket propellants and mission-critical launch gases as SpaceX's Starship launch cadence gains momentum and the broader space economy is set to double by 2035.
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[2026-06-12 05:15 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: US stocks are climbing, and oil prices are falling after President Donald Trump called off his threat to bomb Iran.
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[2026-06-12 05:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-12 05:01 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Allen government is offloading an empty legal district office building which is on the market for the first time since the gloomy winter of 1992.
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[2026-06-12 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: In this week’s On Background, One Nation hires a talk radio veteran, The Hollywood Reporter Australia lands with a flop, the ABC gets a new HR boss and what Seven’s earnings drop means for Peter V’landys’ NRL rights deal dreams
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[2026-06-12 04:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: More banks in China are now below the threshold for profitability set by an industry association. © Reuters
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[2026-06-12 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-12 04:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The SpaceX initial public offering is about to test whether Wall Street needs a new playbook.
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[2026-06-12 03:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-12 03:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-12 01:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Tres operadores trabajan en la Bolsa de Nueva York, el miércoles 3 de junio de 2026. (Foto AP/Richard Drew)
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[2026-06-12 01:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: China's decision to grant zero-tariff access to exports from 53 African countries has been welcomed as a landmark step in strengthening Africa-China economic ties. The policy promises to improve market access for African goods and potentially boost exports, investment, and industrial development across the continent.
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[2026-06-12 01:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Elon Musk's rocket and AI company is set to begin trading June 12 on the Nasdaq market. © AP
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[2026-06-12 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: In just three years, Nvidia’s market value has surged from less than $300 billion to more than $5 trillion, creating more wealth than the entire annual economic output of Germany. OpenAI, founded barely a decade ago, is now privately valued at about $850 billion.
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[2026-06-11 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A three-fold jump in BYD’s German registrations highlights shift towards lower-tariff models, as company chairman says ‘the worst is over’
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[2026-06-11 23:30 UTC+10:00] [Hamburg] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A three-fold jump in BYD’s German registrations highlights shift towards lower-tariff models, as company chairman says ‘the worst is over’
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[2026-06-11 22:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The selloff in South Korean stocks is not because foreign investors have lost confidence in the country, its stock market chief told CNBC.
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[2026-06-11 22:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US equity futures are higher led by tech and small caps, with traders buying the dip in stocks as a swift conclusion to the latest round of US strikes against Iran raised expectations that talks over a peace deal and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz will get back on track.
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[2026-06-11 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Micah Zimmerman via BitcoinMagazine.com,
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[2026-06-11 20:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: SpaceX’s mega rocket Starship prepares for a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, Monday, Nov. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
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[2026-06-11 20:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Friday's hotly anticipated SpaceX public debut could prove a defining moment for capital markets — and be a "referendum" on Elon Musk's leadership, according to market watchers.
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[2026-06-11 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Shanghai Stock Exchange] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The US$1.86 billion multi-year flash deal with unnamed supplier underscores how downstream companies scramble to secure capacity
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[2026-06-11 18:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: From tariff turmoil and stock shocks to market meltdowns, the global financial system has never been in such flux.
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[2026-06-11 17:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Emirates has scrapped its previous earnings targets and would be happy to break even this financial year if the conflict with Iran continues, its president Tim Clark has said.
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[2026-06-11 16:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) -- Shinsegae Inc. and E-Mart Inc., key affiliates of retail conglomerate Shinsegae Group, said Thursday they will acquire the entire stake in the group's e-commerce affiliate SSG.com held by a financial investor in a deal valued at about 1.27 trillion won (US$785 million).
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[2026-06-11 16:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Shaoxing-based Xingli Safe Way Fire wants to market its extinguishers, including one specifically for fires caused by lithium batteries, in Germany and the EU. (Photo by Jens Kastner)
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[2026-06-11 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Thursday called on exporters to help ease recent volatility in the foreign exchange market, which includes promptly converting their export earnings into the won to boost dollar supply.
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[2026-06-11 15:42 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: June 11, 2026 15:42 | News
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[2026-06-11 15:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: State Taxation Administration attributes increase to stock market gains, higher incomes in some industries and stricter enforcement
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[2026-06-11 15:33 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: State Taxation Administration attributes increase to stock market gains, higher incomes in some industries and stricter enforcement
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[2026-06-11 14:55 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A growing share of suspects in South Korea are using virtual assets to buy and sell drugs, police data showed Thursday, adding to concerns that online tools are making transactions harder to trace.
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[2026-06-11 14:52 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Labor market weakens to worst since pandemic as manufacturing jobs plunge and youth employment keeps sliding
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[2026-06-11 14:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Financial Times
Snippet: Marc Filippino, James Politi and Nic Fildes
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[2026-06-11 14:27 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Wall Street is about to have the biggest float in its history: Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Here’s what you need to know.
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[2026-06-11 13:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: OpenAI is mulling sharp price cuts to its artificial intelligence offerings, as it looks to woo consumers away from rival Anthropic, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday evening stateside, citing sources familiar with the matter.
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[2026-06-11 13:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: NEW YORK — Another sell-off for artificial-intelligence stocks helped drag the US market sharply lower Wednesday, as Wall Street’s former superstars continue to face heavy scrutiny for their success.
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[2026-06-11 13:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Earlier today, in a report discussing how "AI bills are out of control", JPMorgan tech guru and TMT salesman, Mark Schilsky wrote that "most of my high level investor discussions focus on one major topic: when will the party end? Put another way, tech investors have made so much money in Semis so quickly that they are looking for potential warning signs that the music is about to stop.
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[2026-06-11 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) -- Household loans extended by banks rose at the fastest pace in nearly two years in May as lending linked to stock investment grew amid a market rally, data showed Thursday.
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