The killing of three U.S. troops and wounding of dozens more on Sunday by Iran-backed militants is piling political pressure on President Joe Biden to deal a blow directly against Iran, a move he's been reluctant to do out of fear of igniting a broader war.
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A Hong Kong court on Monday ordered the liquidation of property giant China Evergrande Group , dealing a fresh blow to confidence in the country's fragile property market as policymakers step up efforts to contain a deepening crisis.
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A look at the day ahead in US and global markets from Naomi Rovnick.
- WorldBritain's Labour gets boost from former Conservative donor
A former donor to the governing Conservatives said he was switching sides to back the opposition party because it was the "right choice" for communities his supermarket chain serves.
