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The US added more jobs than expected in September, but the unemployment rate rose and August’s numbers were revised down.
2Donald Trump reportedly approved a covert CIA operation inside Venezuela that could lead to a broader military campaign.
3India is racing to stockpile Russian oil before US sanctions on Moscow’s biggest oil firms take effect tomorrow.
4Chinese officials are considering a major new stimulus package for the country’s ailing real estate sector.
5The US Bureau of Labor Statistics said October’s jobs report would not be released because of the government shutdown.
6Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman agreed to jointly develop a rare earths refinery in Saudi Arabia.
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