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Australia Retail Sales Flat as Higher Rates Drag on Spending

China’s Top Rating Firm Downgrades US in Echo of Global Rivalry

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Hyundai Motor, LG Plan $4.3 Billion EV Battery Plant in US

Oil Holds Decline as Investors Digest Moscow’s Message on OPEC+

NY woman charged over threats after Club Q shooting

Australia Eyes Penalties on Firms With Poor Anti-Slavery Reports

Emerging US Debt Deal Would Raise Limit, Cap Spending for Two Years

US Commerce Chief Raises Concern on China Moves Against US Firms

China Easing Bets Climb to Highest This Year as Growth Sputters

Alibaba Hiring 15,000 People, Pushes Back on Job Cut Reports