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Many companies have held back on hiring as they try to manage higher input costs and weakening orders.

Their analysis shows that the gradual growth of these fractures weakened the shelf's connection to the pinning point.

"There had been a conspiracy brewing for a long time to weaken Bangladesh's forces," Rahman said.

Wales were forced to field a weakened side minus their 13 England and France-based players with the match falling outside World Rugby's official Test window.

Vietnam's weather bureau said it was moving slowly and expected to weaken further before colliding with the coast next week.