Voters in Turkey are heading to the polls next month and it could be a nail-biter. One of the biggest US brokerages lost a major shareholder in the recent banking panic. And companies around the world are biting at Washington's industrial subsidies.
Companies have committed more than $200bn to US manufacturing projects since Congress passed sweeping subsidies last year, one of Charles Schwab’s largest investors sold its entire $1.4bn stake in the brokerage giant during last month’s banking turmoil, Turkish voters head to the polls next month and are losing faith in President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and Poland and Hungary halt Ukraine grain imports to placate angry farmers amid a grain glut
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