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Gross Incompetence: Theresa May"s Three "Remaining" Options On Brexit

Authored Raul Ilargi Meijer via The Automatic Earth blog, Here’s the lowdown: the EU’s single market mechanism dictates freed.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 9th, 2018

What a ‘No-Deal Brexit’ Means and Why It’s a Risk Again

The threat of a no-deal Brexit is back, and companies on both sides of the English Channel are gearing up once again for the scenario they consider the worst case. Prime Minister Theresa May had all but ruled out the possibility of Britain exit.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJul 2nd, 2019

What ‘No-Deal Brexit’ Means and Why It’s a Risk Again

The threat of a no-deal Brexit is back, and companies on both sides of the English Channel are gearing up once again for the scenario they consider the worst case. Prime Minister Theresa May had all but ruled out the possibility of Britain exit.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJul 2nd, 2019

Brexit Brief: Theresa May declines automatic support for next PM

Britain’s outgoing prime minister, Theresa May, has refused to offer unconditional support for her successor’s Brexit plans—with both contenders for the top job still raising the prospect of the U.K. walking out of the EU without a deal in October......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 28th, 2019

Pound Tumbles After Parliament Rejects Move To Block No-Deal Brexit

After several weeks in which headlines from the endless farce that is Brexit were mercifully absent around the flux surrounding Theresa May's resignation, we ha.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJun 12th, 2019

Timeline of Brexit and events leading to May"s departure

A timeline of key events in how Brexit unfolded and how the political crisis led up to Theresa May's ouster as British prime minister: May 7, 2015: British voters elect a majority Conservative government......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJun 7th, 2019

With May Leaving, Likely Successor Johnson Holds EU Hostage With Italy as Pawn

Theresa May leaves office tomorrow, likely to be replaced by hardline Brexiter Boris Johnson. With Italy in recession and threatened with fines, a no-deal Brexit would be worse for Italy than the UKRelated Stocks: EWI, DBIT,.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJun 6th, 2019

After backlash, Trump U-turns on UK health service in trade talks

U.S. President Donald Trump backtracked on comments that Britain's public health service should be on the table in future post-Brexit trade talks between the two countries, after Prime Minister Theresa May said some areas might be off-limits......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 4th, 2019

UK"s May hasn"t got credit she deserves on Brexit deal: Trump

British Prime Minister Theresa May probably has not got the credit she deserved for negotiating a Brexit deal with the European Union, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, after May joked about Trump's advice on the topic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 4th, 2019

Trump"s UK visit turns to Brexit, Huawei amid London protests

On day two of a state visit to the UK, Donald Trump looks set to plunge into Britain's Brexit crisis, and is also likely to demand that Prime Minister Theresa May's successor ban China's Huawei from 5G networks. Mia Womersley reports.....»»

Category: videoSource: reutersJun 4th, 2019

Brexit Brief: Race for Prime Minister intensifies, but no renegotiation says EU

An 11th candidate has joined the Conservative party’s race for prime minister, as Theresa May heads to Brussels for her last European Union summit......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 29th, 2019

If You’re Wondering How Hard a ‘Hard Brexit’ Could Be

The U.K. and the European Union are at a standoff on the terms of their divorce. With the departure of British Prime Minister Theresa May, there’s growing concern that the hardest form of Brexit, one with no deal in place at all, has become more l.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 24th, 2019

Goldman bumps up no-deal Brexit odds after May resignation

Goldman Sachs raised its probability of a no-deal Brexit to 15% from 10% on Friday as Prime Minister Theresa May's resignation potentially opened the way for a more hardline politician to lead the UK to exiting the European Union......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 24th, 2019

British Prime Minister Theresa May to resign on June 7

British Prime Minister Theresa May announced on Friday that she would resign on June 7, saying it was a matter of 'deep regret' that she had not delivered Brexit. Lucy Fielder reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMay 24th, 2019

PM May"s departure leaves British economy in Brexit fog

UK Prime Minister Theresa May's resignation on Friday leaves May's replacement - and Britain's economy - stepping into a new round of Brexit uncertainty. Francis Maguire reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMay 24th, 2019

Brexit Brief: The contenders to replace Theresa May as U.K. Prime Minister

Theresa May has announced that she will resign as Prime Minister of the U.K. on Friday June 7, marking the end of a turbulent three triggering a leadership contest to choose a successor......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 24th, 2019

Pound briefly climbs after news U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May will step down

The British pound jumped, then pulled back on the news U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May will step down, after she failed three times to get a Brexit deal passed thro.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 24th, 2019

BoJo, Brexit, & May"s Final Act

Authored by Alasdair Macleod via GoldMoney.com, Brexit has been a long, drawn-out saga. But finally, Theresa May’s indecision .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 24th, 2019

Currencies: British pound extends skid as Brexit plan unravels, intensifying calls for May’s ouster

The British pound adds to its losses against major rivals on Thursday, with some bears raising the remote possibility that U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit struggles could drag Britain’s currency to parity with the buck......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 23rd, 2019

British pound sinks as U.K. House of Commons leader quits -- underlining May"s Brexit challenge

Andrea Leadsom, the leader of the U.K.'s House of Commons, has quit on Wednesday, amid disagreements with U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit plan, according to reports. The defection c.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 22nd, 2019

Theresa May Reportedly To Resign In Hours

Even by Brexit standards, the blowback to the fourth iteration of Theresa May's Brexit deal was pretty extreme. Tories hated it, and demanded that May remove a stipulation that Parliament vote on holding a second referendum if an initial vote on the withd.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 22nd, 2019