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Hundreds of Australians have
fled their homes in the eastern states as 140 fires ravaged
parts of Queensland and New South Wales (NSW), officials said on
Tuesday.

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Australia's corporate watchdog on
Tuesday said it had lodged an appeal against a court decision
dismissing its accusations that the nation's second-biggest
lender Westpac Banking Corp had approved mortgages
without appropriate credit checks.

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Uncertainties surrounding the
global economy, a prolonged trade war between the United States
and China and increasing U.S. supplies are expected to weigh on
oil prices this year, executives at a key industry conference
said on Monday.
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Australia's AMP Ltd said on
Tuesday it had raised about A$784 million ($538.1 million) to
fund the restructuring of its flagship business following
revelations of misconduct and poor governance.

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The escalation in the ongoing U.S.-China
trade war and the prospect of a no-deal Brexit are among trade
policy disruptions that are "darkening" the global economic
outlook, Fitch Ratings said on Monday.

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UK parliament suspended for five weeks amid protests by opposition MPs
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Shopify Inc said on Monday it
would buy warehouse technology provider 6 River Systems Inc for
about $450 million, as it looks to accelerate growth of its
fulfillment network.

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Billionaire investor John Paulson's hedge
fund on Monday urged Callon Petroleum Co to drop its
proposed $3.2 billion acquisition of Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc
, and instead consider selling itself.

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Prime minister fails to persuade parliament to hold snap general election
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British Prime Minister Boris
Johnson vowed to secure a divorce deal with the European Union
at a crucial summit in October, after lawmakers voted for a
second time to reject his bid to hold a snap election.