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Iran’s oil shipments to Asia have all but dried up, driving the cost of those cargoes to the highest levels in years even before the US administration announces fresh moves to isolate Tehran and its trading partners.

Two Japanese bond auctions next week may challenge US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s efforts to subdue longer-maturity Treasury yields.

The Rausing family, which made a fortune from Tetra Pak cartons, sold more than $1 billion of US equities in the second quarter, joining the global rich that are trimming bets in the world’s biggest stock market.

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Used condominium prices in central Tokyo fell for the third straight month in July, suggesting to some experts that the market is in a correction stage after a period of record gains.

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