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Brexit referendum mystifies British CEOs bracing for impact

  Bloomberg More expensive iPhones, fewer foreign home buyers and a whole lot of unknowns — that’s what some U.K. corporate bosses say the country can expect if it votes to leave the European Union. In February, nearly 200 chief executive officers signed a letter calling for Britain to stay. Others say the country should leave, though many have declined ...

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Gasoline usage in USA rises most in nearly four decades

  Bloomberg U.S. gasoline demand rose at the fastest annual rate in almost 40 years in February as stronger economic growth and cheap fuel prices spur driving in the world’s biggest oil consumer. The Energy Information Administration said late on Friday that U.S. gasoline demand rose to 9.2 million barrels in February, up 556,000 barrels a day from a year ...

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Trump as USA prez would curb inward investment: Survey

  Bloomberg Foreign corporations would dramatically scale back their plans to invest in the U.S. if billionaire Donald Trump is elected president, according to a survey conducted in January for global management consulting firm A.T. Kearney. The election of a populist such as Trump or Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders would prompt fewer companies to increase their spending in the U.S. ...

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