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TOKYO — Global stocks fell Thursday in lackluster trading as investors awaited a speech by Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen on Friday for hints on a possible further interest rate increase. KEEPING SCORE: Germany’s DAX dropped 0.9 percent to 10,529 after a survey showed business confidence fell unexpectedly in August, possibly in a delayed reaction […]

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