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Brexit no deterrent as Italians, Greeks still seek jobs in UK

Bloomberg No matter what Brexit might have in store for foreigners, the UK remains a powerful magnet for youth from Italy and Greece looking for a job and a better future. It’s less so for their peers in Spain and Portugal. That’s according to the latest data on the UK national insurance number from the London-based Office for National Statistics ...

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Merkel’s tainted victory betrays a ‘dark past’ stalking Europe

Bloomberg The surge in support for Germany’s anti-immigrant party in weekend elections is a stark reminder of the fault line that cuts through the European Union. Chancellor Angela Merkel starts a fourth term with her victory tainted by the far-right AfD entering parliament for the first time after a particularly strong showing in former East Germany. Next door, the Czechs ...

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JetBlue to US: Reject Boeing in Bombardier trade dispute

Bloomberg JetBlue Airways Corp. is urging US regulators to reject Boeing Co.’s fair-trade complaints against Bombardier Inc. as the New York-based airline considers adding new planes to its fleet. Boeing’s claim that Bombardier sold its C Series jets in the US at less than fair value thanks to Canadian government subsidies presents “a threat to JetBlue’s ability to continue to ...

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