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Shares in US regional banks fell on Thursday after two lenders disclosed that they were exposed to alleged fraud by borrowers, and the UK economy grew 0.1 per cent in August. Plus, Japan is having a hard time keeping up with demand for matcha.
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US regional bank shares sink on credit worries after fraud disclosures
UK economy grew 0.1% in August
Japan buckles under matcha mania
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