Airbus defends free trade amid growing tariff jitters

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By Sophie Yu and David Kirton ZHUHAI, China (Reuters) - European planemaker Airbus defended free trade on Tuesday as the aerospace industry faces a growing cluster of economic tensions. The CEO of...

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