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The Financial Times reports Turkey Shoots Down Russian Fighter Jet on Syrian Border . Vladimir Putin has accused the Turkish government of providing financial and military support to Isis, in a furious response to the downing of a Russian fighter jet near the Syria-Turkey border.
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For example, the New York Times reported in March Wells Fargo Puts a Ceiling on Subprime Auto Loans . Wells Fargo, one of the largest subprime car lenders, is pulling back from that roaring market, a move that is being felt throughout the broader auto industry.
Philly Fed Slightly Positive After Two Months of Contraction, but New Orders and Shipments Negative, Workweek Collapsed In what likely amounts to a bit of economic noise, the Philadelphia Fed regional manufacturing report posted a rise of 1.9, slightly beating the economic consensus of 0. Unlike Monday’s Empire State report which is pointing to out-and-out weakness for the November factory sector, the Philly Fed’s November report is no worse than flat and points to little month-to-month change for a sector, however, that continues to struggle.
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The Financial Times asks Could Attacks Have Been Prevented? While not every terrorist plot can be thwarted, authorities misses a huge number of warning signs. Coupled with inane acceptance of Syrian refugees, the EU virtually invited terrorist activity
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