Catalonia business split over independence before vote

A disaster or a blessing, business leaders are divided over Catalonia's independence drive with some fearing the economy of Spain's richest region could run off the tracks, while others think it would be a good move. Catalonia, Spain's leading source of exports and its most popular tourist destination, will vote in a regional election on September 27 that local politicians are billing as a de facto referendum on independence. Separatists say an independent Catalonia would have a GDP per capita t