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Private-plane market turns the tables on buyers

Bloomberg Buying a used business jet is getting harder — and that’s a sign of a long-awaited shift in the market for luxury planes. Only a dozen or so pre-owned Falcon 7X planes are on the market now, down from about 35 a year and a half ago, says Steve Varsano, an aircraft broker in London. When a client wanted …

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Global finance chiefs urge trade war solution

Bloomberg Global finance chiefs used the closing sessions of talks in the tropical resort of Bali to hammer home the message that simmering trade tensions are already denting global growth and need to be resolved. Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said it’s essential to have dialogue on trade; Brazil’s central bank President Ilan Goldfajn flagged the tensions as one …

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Saudi Arabia looks past crude with $100bn in downstream projects

Bloomberg As Saudi Arabia looks to its oil reserves to underwrite a record share sale, the authority is backing a push into the industry’s less glamorous corners — refining and petrochemicals — to ensure crude keeps paying the bills. State-run Saudi Aramco is working on more than $100 billion of refining and chemical projects, according to Bloomberg calculations, and a …

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