Topic: Tax & Budget — Neutral reports only

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[2026-05-11 21:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: Can Israel’s economy survive after a seven-front war?
Snippet: What is the state of Israel’s economy after nearly three years of war? As Israel increases its defense budget, weans itself off US aid, and halts the hiring of most Palestinian workers, can its industries continue to survive and thrive?
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/conferences/article-895782
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[2026-05-11 21:26 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Title: Three major Japan shipping firms forecast profit falls for fiscal 2026
Snippet: Three major Japanese shipping companies have projected net profit falls for fiscal 2026, due to rising fuel prices linked to tensions in the Middle East.
Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/05/11/major-shipping-firm-forecast/
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[2026-05-11 20:04 UTC+10:00] [Agriculture] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Title: France opposes fast-tracking EU budget deal by year-end
Snippet: NICOSIA — France will not bow to pressure to conclude the EU’s budget negotiations by the end of 2026, its Europe minister said Monday.
Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/france-opposes-fast-tracking-eu-budget-deal/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
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[2026-05-11 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Democrats are playing with fire in trying to reclaim tax cuts from Republicans
Snippet: Senator Chris Van Hollen and other Democratic lawmakers are embracing a policy that hardly benefits the middle class
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/11/democrats-tax-cuts-republicans
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[2026-05-11 19:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Nintendo plunges 8% after Switch 2 price hike and weak sales forecast
Snippet: Nintendo shares plunged on Monday after the gaming giant warned sales of its flagship Switch 2 console would fall this fiscal year and after hiking the price of the device due to rising memory costs.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/11/nintendo-stock-switch-2-price-rise-weak-sales-forecast.html
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[2026-05-11 19:30 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: The secrets behind the legends: Michelle Grattan and Laurie Oakes honoured with new award
Snippet: There is something perfectly fitting about Laurie Oakes and Michelle Grattan receiving, on the eve of a federal budget, inaugural awards for their immense contributions to political journalism.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/the-secrets-behind-the-legends-michelle-grattan-and-laurie-oakes-honoured-with-new-award-20260511-p5zvl7.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-11 18:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Korea growth to top 2%, Kospi still has room to run: Finance Minister
Snippet: Government to sell 1 trillion won NXC stake, expects tax revenue and FX inflows
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10735515
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[2026-05-11 18:39 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Honesty needed from Albanese and Chalmers to win trust and counter populists
Snippet: When Anthony Albanese reneges on his pledge not to touch investor tax concessions on Tuesday, his government will present the nation with a set of numbers to justify the shift.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/honesty-needed-from-albanese-and-chalmers-to-win-trust-and-counter-populists-20260511-p5zvne.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-11 18:00 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Title: Budget boost to tackle growing ranks of homeless youth
Snippet: May 11, 2026 18:00 | News
Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/budget-boost-to-tackle-growing-ranks-of-homeless-youth/
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[2026-05-11 16:51 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Treasurer to pledge ‘ambitious’ reforms in budget
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/treasurer-to-pledge-ambitious-reforms-in-budget-20260511-p5zvs1.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-11 15:59 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Title: Thailand’s Thaksin Shinawatra released from prison
Snippet: Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been released from a prison in Bangkok after spending eight months of a one-year sentence there over a corruption-related charge.
Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/11/breaking-news/992888/thailands-thaksin-shinawatra-released-from-prison/
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[2026-05-11 15:43 UTC+10:00] [Southeast Asia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Title: Indonesia’s debt wall hits an economy running on borrowed time
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/05/indonesias-debt-wall-hits-an-economy-running-on-borrowed-time/
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[2026-05-11 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Singapore flags weaker tourism spending as global travel industry faces uncertainty
Snippet: Singapore, long viewed as a bellwether for the global economy, expects tourism spending to soften this year despite forecasting another increase in visitor arrivals, reflecting concerns that conflicts in the Middle East could weigh on consumer and business spending.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/11/singapore-expects-arrivals-to-increase-but-spending-to-decrease.html
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[2026-05-11 14:56 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: What’s happening to negative gearing, your tax and other services
Snippet: Contentious changes to negative gearing, capital gains tax, and a gutting of the National Disability Insurance scheme are all on the table as the Albanese government prepares to hand down its fifth budget on Wednesday night.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/what-s-happening-to-negative-gearing-your-tax-and-other-services-20260507-p5zuqm.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-11 14:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Title: Thailand’s Thaksin Shinawatra released from prison
Snippet: Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been released from a prison in Bangkok after spending eight months of a one-year sentence there over a corruption-related charge.
Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/11/thailands-thaksin-shinawatra-released-from-prison
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[2026-05-11 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: Iraq's PM-designate confronts worst fiscal crisis in decade after Iran war oil shock | The National
Snippet: Ali Al Zaidi, Iraq's prime minister-designate, is inheriting an economy in free fall with the Iran war and oil supply collapse, as well as Washington's pressure on Baghdad, exacerbating long-delayed structural reforms.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/05/11/iraqs-pm-designate-confronts-worst-fiscal-crisis-in-decade-after-iran-war-oil-shock/
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[2026-05-11 13:38 UTC+10:00] [Budget] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Title: 1.000-Euro Prämie: Eine Chronik des Scheiterns
Snippet: Gordon Repinski und das POLITICO-Team nehmen Euch mit durch die Hauptstadt - kurz, präzise, hintergründig. Montags bis freitags ab 5 Uhr.
Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/podcast/berlin-playbook-podcast/1-000-euro-pramie-eine-chronik-des-scheiterns/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
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[2026-05-11 13:35 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: [Ask the Tax Whiz] FAQs on VAT refund application
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/business/ask-the-tax-whiz-things-to-know-vat-refund-application/
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[2026-05-11 13:25 UTC+10:00] [Economy & Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Title: Housing crisis. Will Labor’s ‘great’ housing budget fix housing?
Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!
Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/housing-crisis-will-labors-great-housing-budget-fix-housing/
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[2026-05-11 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Jim Chalmers] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Jim Chalmers’ federal budget 2026: what we know so far about tax, housing, fuel and broken promises
Snippet: The long sell for Labor’s budget package means we know a lot about what to expect on Tuesday night
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/11/budget-2026-what-we-know-so-far-explained-australia-federal-treasurer-jim-chalmers
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[2026-05-11 10:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: A new low in the Palisades Fire fallout — defamation and defunding
Snippet: The men and women of the LA Fire Department (LAFD) are so desperate for the equipment they need to do their jobs that they’re reaching into their own pockets to fund a sales tax measure they say is the only way to protect the communities they love.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/10/opinion/a-new-low-in-the-palisades-fire-fallout-fighting-mayor-bass/
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[2026-05-11 10:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Hey, Gov. Hochul — how about not betraying NY taxpayers at all?
Snippet: As state budget negotiations enter the final lap, Gov. Kathy Hochul is belatedly saying that public-employee unions shouldn’t get all their utterly outrageous pension-giveaway demands. Yay?
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/10/opinion/hey-gov-hochul-how-about-not-betraying-ny-taxpayers-at-all/
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[2026-05-11 10:09 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Here's what Aussies actually want from the federal budget
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/heres-what-aussies-actually-want-from-the-federal-budget-20260511-p5zvm0.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-11 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Title: Albanese vowed no changes to housing tax breaks. Now he's defending reforms
Snippet: LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE
Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/anthony-albanese-promised-he-wouldnt-touch-housing-tax-reforms-now-hes-defending-them/3vqxy06kv
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[2026-05-11 09:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: My sister was spending £1,000 a month on drink from delivery apps
Snippet: Campaigners who want restrictions on the sale of alcohol through food delivery apps are working with the charity behind Dry January.
Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd9pn581xzwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-05-11 07:20 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Australia politics live: budget funds to speed up environmental approvals; Coalition deals with Farrer loss
Snippet: Tuesday’s federal budget to include $500m to fund faster approvals for housing, energy and mining projects. Follow today’s news live
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/may/11/australia-politics-live-federal-budget-jim-chalmers-cost-of-living-deficit-farrer-byelection-coalition-one-nation-ntwnfb
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[2026-05-11 06:45 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Australia news LIVE: Polling data shows scale of One Nation’s win in Farrer; Government gears up to deliver federal budget; Iran responds to US’ newest ceasefire proposal
Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/australia-news-live-polling-data-shows-scale-of-one-nation-s-win-in-farrer-government-gears-up-to-deliver-federal-budget-iran-responds-to-us-newest-ceasefire-proposal-20260511-p5zvj3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-11 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: [Yoo Choon-sik]Politicization, not multi-home owners, real issue
Snippet: The expiration of the capital gains tax surcharge suspension for owners of multiple homes, arguably the signature real estate policy of the Lee Jae Myung administration since its inauguration in June 2025, finally took effect over the weekend.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10734632
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[2026-05-11 06:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Fiscal policy response to Iran war risks worsening inflation: BIS chief
Snippet: BIS General Manager Pablo Hernandez de Cos says the Middle East conflict is expected to "drive inflation upwards and growth downwards." (Photo by Akikazu Ishii)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/editor-s-picks/interview/fiscal-policy-response-to-iran-war-risks-worsening-inflation-bis-chief
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[2026-05-11 05:40 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Title: Inflation could hit 7 per cent – this is what it would mean
Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/inflation-federal-budget-iran-war-supermarket-prices-coles-woolies-groceries-cost-of-living/1fa8fbe3-7021-41c0-97ab-19394c070eb6
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[2026-05-11 05:12 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Albanese met in secret to plot a budget bombshell. The final decision came weeks ago
Snippet: If federal cabinet is the core of power in Canberra, its little-known “priority and delivery committee” is the cabinet’s most exclusive club.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/albanese-met-in-secret-to-plot-a-budget-bombshell-the-final-decision-came-weeks-ago-20260510-p5zved.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-11 05:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Trump admin open to pausing gas tax, Energy secretary says — here’s how much it would save drivers
Snippet: The Trump administration is open to the possibility of temporarily suspending the gas tax to give Americans relief amid the fallout from the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz, according to Energy Secretary Chris Wright.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/10/us-news/trump-admin-open-to-pausing-gas-tax-energy-secretary-says/
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[2026-05-11 05:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: $100m plan to use AI to speed up housing
Snippet: Housing reforms are tipped to be a key measure of the federal budget. (Getty: Andrew Merry)
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/housing-artificial-intelligence-epbc-assessments-federal-budget/106663464
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[2026-05-11 05:00 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Tax reform is not enough – to help the young, wages need to buy more
Snippet: May 11, 2026 — 5:00am
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/tax-reform-is-not-enough-to-help-the-young-wages-need-to-buy-more-20260507-p5zuje.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-11 04:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: The federal budget is tomorrow. Here's why it matters
Snippet: This year's federal budget is shaping up to be one of the biggest in decades. (ABC News: Claire Moodie)
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/when-is-the-2026-federal-budget/106656890
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[2026-05-11 04:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: ABC News
Title: Here's an idea to get housing back on track: build more homes
Snippet: Houses and apartments cost between $350,000 and $400,000 each to build. (ABC News: John Gunn)
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/federal-budget-housing-build-more-homes/106663204
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[2026-05-11 03:30 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Title: State’s drilling dream sours budget approvals sweetener
Snippet: May 11, 2026 03:30 | News
Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/states-drilling-dream-sours-budget-approvals-sweetener/
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[2026-05-11 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Govt debt payments surge by 115.6% in Q1
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/11/business/top-business/govt-debt-payments-surge-by-1156-in-q1/2340208
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[2026-05-11 00:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Small grocers’ neighbourhood links can help them beat price war, experts say
Snippet: Latest price war erupted ahead of Mother’s Day with ParknShop, Wellcome offering 12 per cent off for shoppers who met minimum spending threshold
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3353063/small-grocers-neighbourhood-links-can-help-them-beat-price-war-experts-say?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-11 00:18 UTC+10:00] [Peter Shiu Ka-fai] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Small grocers’ neighbourhood links can help them beat price war, experts say
Snippet: Latest price war erupted ahead of Mother’s Day with ParknShop, Wellcome offering 12 per cent off for shoppers who met minimum spending threshold
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3353063/small-grocers-neighbourhood-links-can-help-them-beat-price-war-experts-say
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[2026-05-10 23:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Iran-Linked Media Floats Data Tax On Hormuz Undersea Internet Cables
Snippet: An Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-linked media outlet has signaled that submarine fiber-optic cables running through the Strait of Hormuz remain in Tehran’s crosshairs.
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/iran-linked-media-floats-data-tax-hormuz-undersea-internet-cables
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[2026-05-10 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Chalmers’ budget tax cuts on one-year delay
Snippet: Australians will not receive a bonus tax cut this year to compensate for tax hikes on asset owners as the Albanese government aims to rein in ballooning debt and avoid stimulus that might fuel inflation and interest rates.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/chalmers-budget-tax-cuts-on-one-year-delay-20260510-p5zvf8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-10 22:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Oregon Democrats' gas tax awaits voters' decision as prices soar
Snippet: An attendant prepares to fill a customers tank at a gas station on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/oregon-primary-gas-tax-iran-war-affordability-9c032b3da58afa28d2b4bab22ba2b539
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[2026-05-10 21:45 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Multiple-home owners face up to 82.5% capital gains tax
Snippet: Heavier levy returns after four-year suspension as Korea tightens housing curbs
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10734682
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[2026-05-10 18:41 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Chalmers flags negative gearing changes in budget
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/chalmers-flags-negative-gearing-changes-in-budget-20260510-p5zvhv.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-10 14:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Budget airlines cut 900 round-trip flights, implement other cost-cutting measures amid soaring oil prices
Snippet: South Korean low-cost carriers have cut 900 round-trip flights, and introduced unpaid leave and other emergency measures as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East has driven up fuel prices, industry officials said Sunday.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10734529
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[2026-05-10 13:55 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: The tax reform coming for Birkin bags, fancy watches and crypto
Snippet: Investors with money in everything from cryptocurrencies to wine and even high-end handbags could be caught in planned changes to capital gains tax to be unveiled by Treasurer Jim Chalmers on budget night.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/the-tax-reform-coming-for-birkin-bags-fancy-watches-and-crypto-20260510-p5zvdm.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-10 13:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: Police seize $400,000 from car under suspicion of money laundering, tax offenses
Snippet: Israel Police discovered around $400,000 in a car on Highway 40 last week, while conducting an ongoing crackdown against violent and financial crime in Israel, the police announced.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-895634
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[2026-05-10 12:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Budget airlines cut 900 round-trip flights, implement other cost-cutting measures amid soaring oil prices
Snippet: SEOUL, May 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korean low-cost carriers have cut 900 round-trip flights, and introduced unpaid leave and other emergency measures as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East has driven up fuel prices, industry officials said Sunday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260510000700315
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[2026-05-10 12:05 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Title: Expect federal budget to be as significant as 'banana republic' warning
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/federal-budget-2026-major-reforms-make-for-another-banana-republic-moment/92b24eee-94c3-446f-b595-75541e9f15c7
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