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Saturday 31 August 2019

Macau Gaming Revenue Slips on Hong Kong Protests, VIP Caution

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The luxury golf courses catering to the global elite

High-end golf courses are the latest luxury good sold as offering an aura of exclusivity

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Scottish Independence Is Back, and So Are the Financial Hurdles

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IFC-Backed Uber of Trucks Reshapes Nigeria's Haulage Market

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Huge Returns Raise Risk Alarm at $230 Billion Funds in Denmark

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China, U.S. kick off new round of tariffs in trade war

China and the United States began imposing additional tariffs on each other's goods on Sunday, the latest escalation in a bruising trade war, despite signs that talks would resume some time this month.

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Trump Heaps More Tariffs on China, Still No Deal in Sight

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China starts to impose additional tariffs on some U.S. goods

China on Sunday started to impose additional tariffs on some of the U.S. goods on a $75-billion target list, with effect from 0401 GMT.

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Corbyn’s plan to rewrite the rules of the UK economy

The Labour leader’s proposals represent a fundamental redistribution of income and power in the UK

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Fishing in the Amazon: can tourism save a remote community?

In pristine forest beyond the wildfires, the Kayapo are holding out against the ranchers

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It’s pointless to work long hours so why do it?

Little sleep and 80 hour weeks do not make you a productive thinker

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Falling profits at US and UK companies need not spell trouble for portfolios

Margins, earnings and share prices are seldom so perfectly correlated

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China, U.S. to collect additional tariffs on each other's goods

China and the United States will begin imposing additional tariffs on each other's goods on Sunday, the latest escalation in a bruising trade war despite signs talks would resume sometime this month.

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Investors Who Chased Asia's Highest Real Yielders Ended Up Last

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South Korea's Export Slump Extends to Ninth Month Amid Gloom

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Coco Gauff, 15, Loses to 2018 Champ Osaka At U.S. Open

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Swedish Banks to Foot the Bill as Russia Prompts Defense Splurge

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Johnson Berated by Javid Over Firing, Stoking Talk of Rift

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China Rebukes EU, U.S. Politicians for Interfering on Hong Kong

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Me and my moat: living inside a ring of water

Long associated with medieval castles, moats have an enduring — and romantic — appeal today

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China's factory activity shrinks for fourth month as trade woes deepen

Factory activity in China shrank in August for the fourth month in a row as the United States ramped up trade pressure and domestic demand remained sluggish, pointing to a further slowdown in the world's second-largest economy.

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Salvini’s failed gambit leaves future in balance

Leader of rightwing League party criticised for trying to force fresh election

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North Korea Says Hopes for Talks with U.S. Fade on Pompeo Remark

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RFK Assassin Sirhan Sirhan Stable After Prison Stabbing

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Friday 30 August 2019

Youth Climate Activists Speak

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Travelers Get Green Light From Court to Sue Airport Screeners

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China Factory Outlook Worsens in August as Trade War Escalates

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The agony of returning to work in September

As long as employment is an obligation, there is a limit to the joy it can ever bring

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Trump’s spat with Powell is a conflict for the ages

Past US presidents have had much cosier relationships with Federal Reserve chairs

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Investors sought out high-yielding stocks in August

Just three sectors were up on the month: utilities, consumer staples and real estate

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China's factory activity shrinks for fourth month as trade pressure mounts

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China August factory activity shrinks for fourth month: official PMI

Factory activity in China shrank in August for the fourth month in a row, official data showed on Saturday, as the United States ramped up tariff pressure and domestic demand remained sluggish.

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China's service sector activity grows at quicker pace in August: official PMI

Growth in China's services sector activity picked up for the first time in five months in August, official data showed on Saturday, cushioning some of the economic impact from intensifying U.S. trade pressure.

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Trump Statue Erected In Slovenia

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China July factory activity shrinks for fourth month: official PMI

Factory activity in China shrank in August for the fourth month in a row, official data showed on Saturday, as the United States ramped up tariff pressure and domestic demand remained sluggish.

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Florida Nuclear Plants Ready to Shut Down as Dorian Threat Looms

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Wall Street Weekahead: Retailers in spotlight as tariffs on consumer products kick in

U.S. retailers will be front and center on Wall Street next week as the United States imposes new tariffs on $300 billion worth of Chinese imports, including clothing, televisions and jewelry.

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U.S. and China will meet in September, Trump says, but tariff hikes remain

Trade teams from China and the United States continue to talk and will meet in September, but tariff increases on Chinese goods set to go in place on Sunday will not be delayed, President Donald Trump said on Friday.