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The Guardian Aug 17, 2026

China’s economy showing signs that slowdown may be extending

Industrial output and retail sales slump in July after one of the country’s weakest quarterly growth rates everChina’s economy is showing signs of extending a slowdown with a slump in industrial output and retail sales in July, adding to pressure on Beijing to intervene with measures to support act…

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The Guardian Aug 17, 2026

Taylor demands Albanese repeal ‘cruel tax’ in return for NDIS bill support

Coalition leader tells Anthony Albanese that delaying change to budget measure is ‘unconscionable’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAngus Taylor says the Coalition will only support the Albanese government’s proposed overhaul of the NDIS if it first removes the “widow tax” …

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Market Movers - NYSE/Nasdaq Aug 17, 2026

NASDAQ Market Movers — Top 5 Winners & Losers

WinnersLosers
HTFL $42.08 +35.70% UCTT $84.93 -8.59%
AAOI $150.28 +15.53% DUOL $132.83 -7.82%
WING $126.12 +10.73% XE $20.98 -7.72%
MXL $84.84 +10.68% WIX $74.13 -7.41%
VERA $31.63 +9.48% MNDY $87.52 -7.18%
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Market Movers - NYSE/Nasdaq Aug 17, 2026

NYSE Market Movers — Top 5 Winners & Losers

WinnersLosers
RDDT $178.09 +12.63% BLSH $24.39 -11.24%
STDN $13.31 +10.09% VIK $97.99 -7.65%
NU $15.23 +9.33% ASAN $9.14 -7.40%
EROC $16.72 +6.77% HUBS $224.14 -6.81%
AMR $166.05 +6.72% DOCS $24.80 -6.73%
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