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Evergrande ist nicht Lehman

Die Krise des Evergrande-Konzerns in China lässt weltweit Börsenkurse einbrechen. Anleger fürchten einen globalen Schock wie nach der Pleite der US-Investmentbank Lehman Brothers. Doch die Risiken sind andere. Der drohende Kollaps des Immobilienkonzerns Evergrande: Mit der Lehman-Brothers-Pleite in den USA vor 13 Jahren ist er nicht zu vergleichen. Anders als …

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The EU should keep out of France’s spat with Australia

Ursula von der Leyen has demanded a full investigation. EU officials are considering pulling out of technology talks with the US. And negotiations over a trade deal with Australia have been put in doubt. Over the last 24 hours, the full might of the European Union has been deployed on …

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Qatar’s ruler urges world leaders not to boycott Taliban

The ruling emir of Qatar, whose nation has played a pivotal role in Afghanistan in the wake of the U.S. withdrawal, urged world leaders gathered at the United Nations on Tuesday against turning their backs on the country’s Taliban rulers. Speaking from the podium of the U.N. General Assembly, Sheikh …

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