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Exclusive – Airbus to China: We support you, please buy our jets

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – China’s decision to ease a boycott of some $ 11 billion in Airbus jet orders followed a high-level appeal from the planemaker urging Beijing to recognize its support over a trade row with Europe, a letter seen … Continue reading

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Does immigration hurt support for the welfare state?

Poli-Sci Perspective is a weekly Wonkblog feature in which Georgetown University’s Dan Hopkins and George Washington University’s Danny Hayes and John Sides offer an empirical perspective on the issues dominating Washington. In this edition, Hopkins looks at whether increased immigration … Continue reading

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Does immigration hurt support for the welfare state?

Poli-Sci Perspective is a weekly Wonkblog feature in which Georgetown University’s Dan Hopkins and George Washington University’s Danny Hayes and John Sides offer an empirical perspective on the issues dominating Washington. In this edition, Hopkins looks at whether increased immigration … Continue reading

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ECB cuts rates to support flagging euro zone economy

BRATISLAVA (Reuters) – The European Central Bank cut interest rates for the first time in 10 months on Thursday, driven to act by an economy wallowing in recession and freed to do so by sharply falling inflation.

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Son grateful for Thatcher support

Sir Mark Thatcher says his family have been “overwhelmed” by messages of condolence from the public after his mother’s death.

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Democratic leader says assault weapon ban lacks support in Senate

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a Nevada Democrat, said on Tuesday that fewer than 40 of his chamber’s 100 members support a White House-backed bill to renew a ban against military-style assault weapons.

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Australia shares rally ahead of rate decision; retail data support

(Adds details, comments, stocks on the move) SYDNEY, March 5 (Reuters) – Australian stocks rallied 1.5 percent in late morning trade on Tuesday, with financial stocks leading the gains ahead of…

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Taishin says to seek support from Taiwan government to merge with Changhwa

TAIPEI (Reuters) – The board of Taishin Financial will seek support from the finance ministry for a merger with Changhwa Bank , Taishin said on Wednesday.

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Australia shares edge up; BlueScope, other earnings support

(Adds details, comments, stocks on the move) SYDNEY, Feb 18 (Reuters) – Australian shares edged 0.5 percent higher in late morning trade on Monday, after a string of earnings reports from the…

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Gun restrictions have widespread public support: poll

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – About three-quarters of Americans surveyed support proposals to ban the sale of automatic weapons, ban high-capacity ammunition clips and expand background checks on all gun buyers, according to an online Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Thursday.

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