Starbucks said on Nov. 3 that it is selling a majority stake in its China retail business to Hong Kong-based private equity firm Boyu Capital for $4 billion. The retail coffee giant, which values the China business at more than $13 billion, will form a

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The work of the Australian Defence Force in protecting the country’s sea trade routes is “challenging, and in truth… increasingly risky,” said Defence Minister Richard Marles, in an address to the Indo Pacific Conference in Sydney. “And in our

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Hegseth Urges US–ASEAN Collaboration to Counter China in South China SeaThree Republican senators have introduced legislation aimed at halting the flow of nitazenes—synthetic opioids more potent than fentanyl—from China to the United States. Sens. Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.), Dave McCormick (R-Pa.), and Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) on Oct. 30

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