Exclusive: FCA-Renault revival may hinge on Nissan stake cut - sources

EXCLUSIVE: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Renault are looking for ways to resuscitate their collapsed merger plan and secure the approval of the French carmaker’s alliance partner Nissan Motor - sources https://reut.rs/2I4dfgg

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F-35 IS A BILLION DOLLAR BOONDOGGLE
Japan's military says pilot disorientation likely cause of F-35 crash in April

Japan's air force on Monday said spatial disorientation likely caused one of its pilots to fly his F-35 stealth fighters into the Pacific Ocean in April, hitting the water at more than 1,100 kph (683 mph).

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ANOTHER CONSTRUCTION CRANE ACCIDENT IN THE USA
Crane collapses on Dallas apartment building, killing one, injuring six

A construction crane, apparently toppled by high winds, collapsed onto an apartment house in Dallas on Sunday and sliced through five floors of the building, killing at least one person and injuring six others, a city fire and rescue spokesman said.

THE SECURING STANDARDS FOR THESE CRANES NEED SERIOUS REVIEW
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United Technologies to combine its aerospace business with U.S. contractor Raytheon to create $120 billion aerospace and defense giant https://reut.rs/2R22PAP

M&A MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS ARE 

The tendency of early capitalism to develop into its monopolistic form is inherent in the system; a market economy based on private ownership and competition for profit.Dec 14, 2009

Monopoly Capitalism - In Defence of Marxism

https://www.marxist.com/monopoly-capitalism.htm

Theories of competition and monopoly - CiteSeerX

citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.628.2095&rep=rep1...

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stage of free competition and the stage of monopoly capitalism . They maintain that competitive capitalism revealed an inherent tendency towards the formation of monopolies at the end of the 19th ... classical and classical theories of competition with Marx's own ..... Marxian literature by concluding that concentration leads to.

b. monopoly capitalism-imperialism - Marxists Internet Archive

https://www.marxists.org/subject/economy/authors/pe/pe-ch18.htm

Monopoly capitalism, or imperialism, is the highest and last stage of ... a Marxist analysis of imperialism as the highest stage of capitalism, and at the same time as ... The bringing about of monopoly by concentration of production is a regular ..... This tendency clashes, however, with the operation of the basic economic law of ...

What Is Monopoly Capital? - Monthly Review

https://monthlyreview.org › 2018

Jan 1, 2018 - Monopoly capital” is a term for the new form of capital, embodied in the ... the size of individual capitals (concentration, or accumulation proper) and the fusion .... In this view, Marx's law of the tendency of the rate of profit to fall, ...

Ernest Mandel: Intro Marxist Economic (Chap.2)

https://www.marxists.org/archive/mandel/1967/intromet/ch02.htm

Jul 21, 2004 - Ernest Mandel: An Introduction to Marxist Economic Theory (2. ... is this concentrationof the means of production in monopoly form and in the .... of labor-power has a tendency to fall by virtue of the fact that capitalist industry ...

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IT'S ABOUT TIME
Outrage at acquittals in rape cases sparks calls to fix Japanese law
Miyako Shirakawa was a 19-year-old college student when she was raped by an olde...

Outrage at acquittals in rape cases sparks calls to fix Japanese law https://reut.rs/2R12iyS

German minister upbeat on Iran trade vehicle before Rouhani talks
All the formal requirements for a European payment system for barter-based trade with Iran designed to circumvent U.S. sanctions are now in place and it should be operational soon, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said in Tehran on Monday.

SEE https://plawiuk.blogspot.com/search?q=IRAN

Britain must stop financing fossil fuel projects abroad by 2021 as it undermines the nation’s efforts to combat climate change - lawmakers https://reut.rs/2QXSO7M

Britain must end financial help for fossil fuel projects abroad...

Air New Zealand drops ban on staff tattoos amid discrimination concerns
Air New Zealand said on Monday it was ending a longstanding ban on staff having visible tattoos after facing criticism that the policy discriminated against Māori employees.

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CHINA'S ULTIMATE TRADE WEAPON
China's rare earths exports fall in May; shipments usually volatile

Rare earth exports by China, the world's dominant producer, fell 16% in May from a month earlier amid an increased focus on the raw materials due to the Sino-U.S. trade war, although the drop was in line with usual trading

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SATANISM IN THE AIRE
'Hadestown,' Cranston win big at Tonys, 'Ferryman' best play

"Hadestown," a folk opera about a young couple's dark trek to the underworld, topped Broadway's Tony awards on Sunday winning eight honors, including the top prize best musical.

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