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China’s Export Dominance: What to Know

From cars to solar panels to furniture, China is using lavish bank lending and enormous investments in robotics to cement its global leadership in manufacturing.

By Keith Bradsher

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Apple Says It Was Ordered to Pull WhatsApp From China App Store

Apple said it removed WhatsApp and Threads in its China app offerings Friday on Beijing’s orders, amid technological tensions between the U.S. and China.

By Tripp Mickle and Mike Isaac

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U.S. Mortgage Rates Jump Above 7% for the First Time This Year

Rates on 30-year mortgages — the most common kind among U.S. homeowners — surpassed the 7 percent mark on Thursday, a troublesome sign for an already tight housing market.

By J. Edward Moreno

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Three London Fashion Brands Coming to the U.S.: Hunza G, Rixo and Me + Em

Three beloved London brands are making their way across the Atlantic to stake a bricks and mortar presence in the United States.

By Elizabeth Paton