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Finance Minister: UK To Exit EU On Oct. 31
September 30, 2019

U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid said the country will split from the European Union effective Oct. 31, Reuters reported on Monday (Sept. 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Global Banks Plan For No-Deal Brexit
August 30, 2019

International financial institutions in the U.K. are getting ready for changes as it becomes more likely there will be a no-deal Brexit in October, Bloomberg reported on Friday (Aug. 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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When Brexit Literally Turned Into A Food Fight
May 21, 2019

Usually, when a situation is described as a food fight, the term is used in a colorful way. Adults, after all, do not normally throw food at each other – and so the claim typically signals that the participants in the dispute have regressed to...

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Goldman Delays Marcus’ Germany Launch
May 06, 2019

Goldman Sachs has decided to delay the German launch of its consumer bank Marcus until 2020. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Treasury Opposes UK’s Plans For EU Tuition Spike
April 28, 2019

Theresa May, the prime minister of the U.K., is expected to face backlash over a proposal in which EU nations would pay the same rate as other international students to study at U.K. colleges and universities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Brexit Uncertainty Forces UK Cos To Stockpile Goods
April 05, 2019

British companies are preparing for Brexit by stockpiling goods at rates usually seen during times of war. In fact, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), just in the month of March, U.K.-based companies stockpiled raw materials and components at the fastest pace...

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Brexit Drama Costs UK Economy £6.6B Per Quarter
April 04, 2019

The cost of voting to leave the European Union has been 6.6 billion pounds every quarter for the U.K., according to research from S&P Global Ratings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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easyJet: Drawn-Out Brexit Could Impact Earnings
April 02, 2019

Amid the pending withdrawal of the U.K. from the European Union (EU), easyJet noted that travelers are more reserved with their ticket bookings as the the future relations between Britain and the bloc are uncertain. Even with the company’s first-half loss within expectations, easyJet said...

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UK, US To Work Together In Event Of No-Deal Brexit
March 31, 2019

Market regulators in the United States and the U.K. have finished working on two potential agreements in the event of a no-deal Brexit, according to a report in The Financial Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...