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[NEWS] Some Monday links
- Bloomberg notes the rail boom in Bangladesh, looks at the fall in the value of the pound, notes a German proposal to give young Britons German citizenship and observes Spanish concern over giving Scotland a voice, looks at competition between Paris and Frankfurt to get jobs from the City of London, looks at how a Chinese takeover of an American ham ( Read more... )
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[NEWS] Some Wednesday links
- Bloomberg reports on the problems of France's Burgundy wine region, looks at the impact of Brexit on the economy of South Africa, and thinks Airbnb will survive San Francisco.
- Bloomberg View considers what the European Union will do next, looks at the EU's failure to capture hearts and minds, and notes that young Britons are now trapped.
- The Globe ( Read more... )
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[NEWS] Some Tuesday links
- Bloomberg looks at the European cities hoping to poach talent from London post-Brexit, notes central Europe's support for the European Union, looks at how Venezuelans are dealing with broken cars with the car industry gone, and looks at the United Kingdom's already substantial hit.
- Bloomberg View considers peace in Columbia, notes American infant ( Read more... )
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[NEWS] Some Sunday links
- Bloomberg notes how Switzerland's dispute with the European Union over migration has been complicated by Brexit.
- Bloomberg View argues that a European Union without the United Kingdom will not be friendlier to Russia, and looks at the state of Venezuela.
- The CBC notes a spike in British inquiries about moving to Canada, and looks at the way Brexit ( Read more... )
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[NEWS] Some Friday links
- Bloomberg notes Venezuela is considering dollarization in order to save its auto industry, and looks at the possibility of an OAS intervention.
- Bloomberg View looks at the anti-immigrant mindset.
- The Inter Press Service notes political crisis in Nicaragua and examines the plundering of African fisheries by foreign fleets.
- MacLean's notes Conrad Black' ( Read more... )
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[NEWS] Some early Brexit reaction links
- Bloomberg notes the leaders of the other 27 member-state governments will be meeting soon to discuss their response, while China calls for calm.
- In the blogosphere, Crooked Timber, Joe. My. God., Marginal Revolution and the Volokh Conspiracy react.
- Bloomberg View calls for civil negotiations, and notes the need for EU reform.
- MacLean's notes that the ( Read more... )
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[NEWS] Some Thursday links
- Bloomberg notes concern in Northern Ireland's border towns over Brexit, reports that Morgan may shift its offices from London to Dublin or Frankfurt, and looks at the hostile reaction Donald Trump is likely to receive in Scotland.
- Bloomberg View looks at the vexed issues of American funding for Israel's defense industry.
- The CBC notes the discovery ( Read more... )
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[NEWS] Some Wednesday links
- The BBC reports from Asmara, Eritrea's capital, on the eve of war.
- Bloomberg notes the economic problems of Hong Kong and Singapore, looks at the final day of campaigning in the Brexit referendum, and notes the interim president of Brazil's desire to oust Rousseff.
- Bloomberg View takes issue with the rejection of nuclear energy in the name of the ( Read more... )
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[NEWS] Some Tuesday links
- Bloomberg notes Japan's neglected geothermal potential, looks at one Nobel laureate's concern over Brexit's fallout, examines Thailand's economic success, and looks at how labuor shortages are hindering Swedish economic growth.
- Bloomberg View looks at the role of Brazil's supreme court in fighting top-level corruption, and suggests the only thing ( Read more... )
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[NEWS] Some Sunday links
- Bloomberg notes that the first Brexit poll since the murder of Jo Cox shows Remain in the lead, and notes the possibility that the ANC might lose control of Pretoria.
- CBC notes that the last Tragically Hip concert will be televised.
- The Inter Press Service notes that most vulnerable refugees will not be resettled.
- The National Post notes the ( Read more... )