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How extreme heat in the US is affecting business

A prolonged heatwave is taking place in the south-west of the US

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China's Politburo vows to tackle economy's 'new difficulties and challenges'

Chinese leaders pledge to step up policies focusing on expanding domestic demand

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Could Israel see a general strike?

A controversial government law to curb the power of courts has led to political turmoil

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IMF upgrades forecast for the global economy

The institution warns there are still threats to economic recovery

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A big tech week begins

Alphabet, Microsoft and Snap Inc all announced their latest earnings

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Will China’s new central banker fix the crisis?

The new appointment is designed to help China in challenging economic times

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US interest rates hit 22-year high

The US central bank has raised interest rates to a 5.25%-5.5% range

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Putin promises free grain for Africa

Russia-Africa summit: Putin promises free grain for the continent

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Biden announces measures to deal with extreme heat

U.S. President Joe Biden announces measures to deal with extreme heat in the workplace

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German economy stagnates

The eurozone's economic outlook remains uncertain as the German economy stagnates

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Argentina and the IMF reach agreement on a last minute loan

Argentina will receive a $7.5bn loan after three months of intense negotiations

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Manchester United signed £900m kit deal with Adidas

Manchester United agree 10-year kit deal with Adidas worth at least £900m

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China's deflating economy

China confronts the threat of economic stagnation as it fails to bounce back post-Covid.

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Nigeria: President faces protests over economic policies

Mr Tinubu said his recent scrapping of a fuel subsidy saved Nigeria some $1.3bn

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Donald Trump faces more indictments

Former President Trump faces indictments over the 2020 election

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Russian drone strike threatens grain supply

Reaction to the Russian drone strike on a Ukrainian port threatening grain supplies.

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Meta blocks news in Canada over new laws

The move comes in response to Canadian legislation requiring payment news publishers.

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Tom Brady becomes Birmingham City minority owner

The NFL legend will become chairman of a new advisory board for the club

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Tech giants Amazon and Apple deliver results

The world’s two biggest tech companies Apple and Amazon deliver their latest results.

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Canada cancels bid for 2030 Commonwealth Games

Canada has withdrawn its bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games due to rising costs

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US job figures for July hold steady

US employment held steady for July bolstering hopes the economy will avoid a downturn.

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Saudi Aramco sees profits fall

The oil producer, mostly owned by the Saudi Government, saw a 38% drop

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US trucking giant Yellow files for bankruptcy

Yellow files for bankruptcy after running trucks across America for almost a century

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Chinese exports fall

Global demand for Chinese goods has fallen by 14.5%.

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Brazil aims to stop deforestation of the Amazon

Eight South American countries who share a slice of the Amazon are aiming to save it

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Deflation in China

China's economy struggles with falling prices

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US bans investing in China's high-tech sectors

President Joe Biden stops US investors from putting money into China’s high-tech sector

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US inflation up again

After 13 months of falls, prices in the US rose again.

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Hawaii fires: businesses evacuate staff and tourists

Hawaii tries to deal with a catastrophic wildfire that has taken 36 lives.

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More troubles for the Chinese property sector

Country Garden warns investors it could see a US$7bn loss for the first half of the year.

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