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[Reuters] Thorny issues remain in US debt-ceiling talks, key Republican says
[The Hill] Senate GOP takes backseat on debt talks, fueling anxiety
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[Reuters] China’s Wuhan finance regulator urges hundreds of firms to repay debt, local media report
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[WSJ] State Farm Halts Home-Insurance Sales in California
[FT] US debt ceiling deadline pushed back as talks continue