Britain: BOE, OECD warn on hard Brexit
The OECD says Britain will suffer a two per cent hit to growth if leaves the EU without a deal. And the Bank of England - leaving rates on hold on Thursday - warned of "entrenched uncertainty". David Pollard reports......»»
U.K. ETFs jump as Brexit deal is finalized
Exchange-traded funds with exposure to Great Britain rallied Thursday after news reports that the country had reached a trade deal with the European Union. The Invesco Curren.....»»
Cargo trucks back up, flights halted: Ahead of Brexit break, Britain is cut-off from mainland Europe over COVID-19
Over 2,800 stranded truck drivers hoped to get the green light Tuesday to leave Britain.Over 2,800 stranded truck drivers hoped to get the green light Tuesday to leave Britain......»»
: How Britain and France are gearing up for year-end Brexit border chaos, and why it matters
Businesses are rushing to stockpile ahead of the departure of the U.K. from Europe’s single market and customs union on Jan. 1......»»
Britain"s mid-sized banks coping with coronavirus, but warn of pain ahead
A slew of Britain's mid-sized banks on Wednesday reported steady deposits and demand in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, but warned it was too early to assess the long-term damage of the outbreak to their businesses......»»
U.S., UK launch post-Brexit video trade talks amid coronavirus recession
The United States and Britain launch trade negotiations by videoconference on Tuesday following the UK's exit from the European Union, as both allies struggle with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Ciara Lee reports.....»»
Brexit"s back: double-whammy for sterling after virus shock
Shoved aside by the coronavirus pandemic, Brexit is set to work its way into the headlines again as a June deadline for extending Britain's 11-month transition period turns currency traders' focus - and selling pressure - back to the pound......»»
Top VC firms warn startups to brace for hard times
In October 2008 renowned venture-capital firm Sequoia Capital warned its entrepreneurs to hunker down and brace for years of difficulties. The VC firm has sounded the alarm again. “Having weathered... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Britain vows "hard bargain" in list of demands for U.S. trade deal
Britain on Monday unveiled its mandate for trade talks with the United States, with Prime Minister Boris Johnson vowing to drive a hard bargain in negotiations that are set to test the two allies' "special relationship"......»»
UK trade minister says hopes to start U.S. trade deal talks as quickly as possible
Britain is aiming to begin negotiations on a post-Brexit trade deal with the United States as quickly as possible, trade minister Liz Truss said on Monday......»»
Life after Brexit: Britain and EU begin talks
Britain and the European Union kick off talks on Monday on how their relationship will shape up after Brexit. Ciara Lee reports.....»»
Britain"s demands for U.S. trade talks set to test special relationship
Britain unveiled its mandate for trade talks with the United States on Monday, with Prime Minister Boris Johnson vowing to drive a hard bargain in negotiations that are set to test the "special relationship" between the two countries......»»
Britain vows to drive hard bargain in U.S. trade talks
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned he would drive a hard bargain with the United States in upcoming trade talks as the government sets out its negotiating position on Monday......»»
British farmers fear Boris Johnson has "terrifying" plans to abandon UK food standards in order to win a Brexit trade deal with Trump
Reuters The head of Britain's farmers fears the UK government has "pretty terrifying" plans to ditch UK food standards in order to secure a Brexit trade deal with Trump. The UK Environment Secret.....»»
U.S. trade rep Lighthizer to meet British counterpart as allies gear up for talks
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer will meet with Britain's trade minister Liz Truss this week, British government officials said on Tuesday, as the two allies gear up for post-Brexit trade talks that could prove contentious......»»
The EU will tell Britain to give back the ancient Parthenon marbles, taken from Greece over 200 years ago, if it wants a post-Brexit trade deal
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The EU will tell Britain to give back the ancient Parthenon marbles taken from Greece over 200 years ago in a post-Brexit trade deal
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Britain and the EU are going to "rip each other apart" in Brexit trade talks, a French minister said
Getty Britain and the EU will "rip each other part" in trade talks, .....»»
Why Peter Thiel’s $3.5 Billion Fintech Is Fleeing Britain
Germany’s N26 says it’s quitting the U.K. because of Brexit, but fierce competition will have played a big part too......»»
Britain and Brussels at loggerheads on financial services
Britain and the EU are split on access to financial markets after Brexit. Brussels' chief negotiator, Michel Barnier, has rebuffed the idea of continued privileged access. Lucy Fielder reports......»»