They want to invest where governments control their spending, investments earn solid aftertax profits, living standards rise rapidly along with consumption, labor is educated and flexible, and regulation is transparent, not secretive.

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Like all smart companies, they simply do not want to get involved in situations where their costs could spin out of control.

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Torricelli, whose poll numbers plunged amid an ethics scandal, pulled out of the race Monday, saying he did not want to be responsible for Democrats losing control of the Senate, where they hold power by a single vote.

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