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US August NAHB Housing Market Index Rises to 35 Despite High Mortgage Rates
The US August NAHB Housing Market Index climbed to 35, beating expectations of 33. The gain offers a modest sign…
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Iran Offers $30,000 Bounty for American Troops as Gulf Tensions Escalate
Iran’s army chief announced a $30,000 reward for the killing or capture of U.S. troops, underscoring a sharp rise in…
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UK Asylum Seeker Housing Plans Spark Backlash in Rural Villages
Plans to house up to 1,250 asylum seekers at former military sites in North Yorkshire, Suffolk and Oxfordshire are drawing…
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Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Strained After 11 Killed in Southern Lebanon Strikes
Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon killed 11 people and injured 19 in the deadliest escalation since the June ceasefire. The…
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Iran-US Talks Remain Frozen as Tehran Rejects 60-Day Timeline
Iran says talks with the United States have not started and that a previously discussed 60-day framework is no longer…
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Strait of Hormuz Closure Keeps Oil Steady as Yen Firms and Singapore Exports Jump 24.2%
Oil traded in a narrow range despite an ongoing Strait of Hormuz disruption, while the yen strengthened and Singapore’s July…
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China July Economic Data Delayed to 0700 GMT as Markets Brace for Slower Growth
China shifted its July economic data release to 0700 GMT, an unusual timing change that places the figures at the…
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US Retail Earnings Face Key Consumer Health Test This Week
A heavy retail earnings calendar is set to test the strength of the US consumer after softer retail sales data.…
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HHS Gender-Treatment Fraud Report Flags $53 Million in Insurance Billing
A new HHS report alleges widespread miscoding tied to pediatric gender-related treatments, highlighting more than $53 million in insurance claims…
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Wildberries Warehouse Strike Near Moscow Puts 1.18 Million Square Meters Offline
A major drone strike near Moscow has intensified pressure on Wildberries, Russia’s largest online retailer, with more than one-fifth of…