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[Reuters] Markets in 2025: Gold, Goldilocks and the dollar bears
[AP] US applications for jobless benefits fell below 200,000 last week with layoffs historically low
[AP] A rough year for journalists in 2025, with a little hope for things to turn around
[AP] China factory activity picks up in December as orders rebound ahead of holidays
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Xi Declares China’s Economy Set to Hit 5% Growth Goal in 2025
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Japan CEOs Halt Annual China Trip for First Time in 13 Years
[Reuters] Taiwan stays on high alert as Chinese ships pull back after massive drills
[AP] China announces it ‘successfully completed’ Taiwan military maneuvers
[NYT] A.I. Held Up Wall Street in 2025. Will That Continue?
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[WSJ] Six Stories That Show How Trump’s Trade War Changed the World Economy
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