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Blackstone CEO says financially distressed investors driving REIT redemptions
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Colombia awards infrastructure project worth $674.5 million to Spain’s Sacyr
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Brazil central bank holds rates, flags Lula fiscal worries
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Republican lawmakers criticize U.S. grant to battery company with China ties
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TSX falls for fourth day as oil prices hit 2022 low
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