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Rescuers search for survivors after hotel collapse in Philippines
Rescuers search for survivors after hotel collapse in Philippines.
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10,000 US hotel workers strike over Labor Day weekend
Workers walk off the job in eight US cities over pandemic-era cost-cutting measures.
UK surpasses China as top buyer of expensive Australian wine
The shift comes as Australia’s wine sales to China have plunged in the wake of an ongoing rift between them.
![China's prohibitive duties on Australian wine wiped out demand from what had been the industry's most valuable customer till then [File: Carla Gottgens/Bloomberg]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/380148762.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
US consumer spending rose more than expected in June
As more places reopened and people got COVID-19 jabs, consumers confidently spent money at restaurants and stores.
![The rapid snapback in demand has outpaced supply, with companies struggling to fill open positions and acquire the materials needed for production [File: Bloomberg]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/spending2.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
IMF warns of growing poverty, unrest and geopolitical tensions
The IMF warns of global economic recovery where ‘the poor get poorer and social unrest and geopolitical tensions grow’.
![Chileans protesting their government's handling of the growing economic hardships brought on by the coronavirus pandemic [File: Rodrigo Garrido/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/chile.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
US stocks trade higher on record US economic growth
Main US stock indexes gained on Thursday on blockbuster GDP numbers and ahead of tech giant earnings results.
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‘Catastrophic impact’: UK bars, clubs challenge lockdown plan
UK hospitality group launches legal action against government’s plans to shut pubs, restaurants to curb spread of virus.
