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Aug 2023
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Major Summit of Asian Leaders in the US;...

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Your morning briefing. The news you need in just 15 minutes.
On today's podcast:

1) President Biden hosts heads of state from Japan and South Korea for a summit on global tensions

2) China's state-owned property developers warn of widespread losses as economic concerns weigh on markets

3) Goldman Sachs is hiring amid apparent pressure from the Federal Reserve 

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