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The Last Days of Pokrovsk: Ukrainians Dig Trenches and Say Goodbye to Their City as Russians Close In
The mining town on the eastern front is preparing for impending destruction by Moscow’s troops, now just miles away.
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Hardened Voter Pessimism About America’s Trajectory Begins to Soften
A WSJ poll finds that the share who say the U.S. is headed in the right direction is the highest since at least 2021.
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China Caixin Manufacturing PMI Signals Improvement
A private gauge of China’s manufacturing activity returned to growth in August, contrasting with the official reading to paint a mixed picture of the sector.
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Australian House Prices Extend Rise But Momentum Fades
Australian house prices posted their 19th consecutive monthly gain in August offering little hope the cost of mortgage borrowing will fall in the near term.
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Australian Property Advertiser REA Mulls Offer for U.K.’s Rightmove
REA Group is considering a cash-and-share offer for U.K. counterpart Rightmove, citing what it called a transformational opportunity to create a US$25 billion real estate advertiser.
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Gold Steady; Prices May be Volatile in Short-Term
Gold was steady. Prices were easing as the U.S. dollar firms up following U.S. inflation data which was in line with market expectations, UOB Global Economics & Markets Research team said.