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Ex-military chiefs say Britain is ‘stronger’ in EU

London / Bloomberg Thirteen former senior military officers insisted Britain should stay in the European Union on Wednesday, saying the country was “stronger” as a member of the 28-nation bloc in a “dangerous world”. Writing ahead of a membership referendum on June 23, the retired military chiefs said the EU helped protect the country against threats from IS extremists and …

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Pound could hit 1985 levels in a ‘Brexit’, economists foresee

Bloomberg A British exit from the European Union would be so devastating for the pound that 29 out of 34 economists in a Bloomberg survey see it sinking to $1.35 or below within a week of a vote to leave — levels last seen in 1985. Twenty-three of the economists say sterling wouldn’t recover from that rate within three months …

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Putin vs Poroshenko: European court claims near $100 billion

Bloomberg Ukraine’s war with pro-Russian rebels may be frozen but the legal battle between Vladimir Putin and Petro Poroshenko is just heating up. The $3 billion lawsuit Russia filed against Ukraine in London last week over a bond default is just a fraction of the $63 billion Ukraine is seeking in lawsuits and other legal claims from Stockholm to The …

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