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MIT, Yale double estimates of US undocumented immigrants

Bloomberg The US may have double the number of undocumented immigrants as commonly estimated, according to a new study that has the potential to further fuel the debate over one of the nation’s most politically charged topics. While the US government and several outside groups have put the number of undocumented migrants at about 11 million or 12 million, the ...

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IPhone XS buyers undeterred by high prices, few upgrades

Bloomberg The iPhone XS is as much as $200 more expensive than last year’s already pricey iPhone X and represents one of the smallest advances in the product line’s history. But that means little to the Apple Inc. faithful or those seeking to upgrade their older iPhone. Hundreds of consumers lined up at Apple stores around the world either the ...

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Is the denuclearisation process of Korea for real?

After the big bang of the Singapore summit in June, with its showy but vague North Korean commitment to denuclearisation, many analysts doubted that the deal had any real substance. But we’re beginning to see the first signs of what a serious accord would look like. This week’s North-South summit meeting in Pyongyang produced accord on some basic essentials of ...

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