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We are live from bloombergs European Headquarters here in london. Hit the road, jack. Alibabas tour continues as jack ipo history. O make airbus delivered its first qatar. A380 to but first, our top story, the battle over scotland anders its final day of campaigning. The three most recent polls show the gap between the two campaigns heightening to four Percentage Points as they make the final push to win over voters. Lets go to the scottish capital now where anna edwards is following the story. Anna, the latest. Thank very much, guy. Those polls you mentioned, we got three polls overnight. They all show the same overall level of support. 52 for the no campaign. For ea percent for the yes campaign. That is the nos coming out ahead. The man whod from runs the poll of polls. He has been running this poll, taking a count of all the latest polling information. He now puts the gap at just two Percentage Points. The nos still just have the lead in his view. We have been taking soundings from
New sanctions on russia from both the eu and the u. S. Targeting statecontrolled companies. Moscow is warning of retaliation. Our International Course bond and has the latest. Good morning. The eu finally imposed these sanctions. What was the holdup . There was some states that. That they were counterproductive given the progress on the ground in eastern ukraine. The concessions that allows for a process to sanctions back almost immediately. Here is what the new sanctions do, they limited the ability of statecontrolled companies to raise capital. Energy and defense had years, also extended to the banking sectors are as from raising afterfalls down hours they did this, the u. S. Said they were going to do something similar. Companies that it may affect. We are extrapolating based on what is statecontrolled. Also would not be protected. The European Companies and taxpayers will have to the costs for the penalties. That came out of off now almost immediately after targets in terms of resp