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Schulz to Quit EU Role to Enter German Politics

WSJ.com 

European Parliament President Martin Schulz said Thursday he would stand down in January and run in next year’s elections in Germany, where he is seen as a potential rival to Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Turkey: Suspect in bombing on governor's office captured

BusinessInsider.com 

Ihlas News Agency via REUTERS

A car bomb attack targeting a government building in southern Turkey killed at least two people and wounded 33 others Thursday before police shot and captured a suspect, senior cabinet officials said.

Minister of European Union Affairs Omer Celik said police opened fire on a light utility vehicle believed to be carrying the person responsible for the attack in the city of Adana after the driver refused warnings to stop.

The minister said the latest... Читать дальше...



Turkey's President is furious after a setback to the country's EU membership ambitions

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© AFP/File Thierry Charlier

The European Parliament on Thursday voted in favour of halting membership talks with Turkey over its post-coup crackdown — a vote that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had already branded worthless.

The non-binding motion approved by MEPs said parliament "calls... on the Commission and on the Member States to initiate a temporary freeze of the on-going accession negotiations with Turkey."

The assembly in Strasbourg, France, said however that it "remains... Читать дальше...

Dallas has a pension problem

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Reuters/Jim Bourg

A number of pension systems across the country are facing funding crises, but one is in more imminent danger than most.

The $2.3 billion Dallas Police and Fire Pension System (DPFP) could run out of cash to pay pension beneficiaries as soon as January, according to people briefed on the situation, owing to a run of bad performance and an investment portfolio stuffed with highly illiquid investments.

The pension’s woes are putting pressure on the city’s budget at a time when Dallas should be thriving... Читать дальше...

WTO chief says there's no indication that Trump wants to take the US out the WTO

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Thomson Reuters

GENEVA (Reuters) - World Trade Organization chief Roberto Azevedo said on Thursday he had no indictation that US President-elect Donald Trump wanted to withdraw the United States from the global trading body.

"I think that at this point in time what we have to do is be ready for a conversation," Azevedo told reporters, adding that he was convinced the United States could be a very important partner in reviving global trade growth.

Trump suggested during his... Читать дальше...





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