©2015 Bloomberg View NSZRSQ6KLVR8 (Bloomberg View) — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said that when he commemorates the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II on Friday, he’d rather focus on the future than repeat the apologies of the past. That may sound reasonable to some ears.

©2015 Bloomberg News NS09B9SYF01V (Bloomberg) — A plan to ease Chicago’s $20 billion public- worker pension deficit is illegal, an Illinois judge ruled, leaving the city vulnerable to another credit downgrade. Immediately after the ruling, Standard & Poor’s said it would probably lower the city’s rating again if a solution