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Ireland on verge of snap election as deputy PM refuses to resign
World
November 28, 2017
Ireland on verge of snap election as deputy PM refuses to resign
Ireland’s deputy prime minister has resisted calls to resign, setting the country up for a possible snap election. The minority…
Ireland: No-confidence vote could prompt snap elections before critical EU Brexit summit
World
November 25, 2017
Ireland: No-confidence vote could prompt snap elections before critical EU Brexit summit
Ireland’s main opposition party filed a no-confidence motion in the deputy prime minister on Friday, in a move that looked…
UK slashes economic growth forecasts for next five years, higher deficit
World
November 22, 2017
UK slashes economic growth forecasts for next five years, higher deficit
Britain has cut its official forecasts for economic growth, finance minister Philip Hammond said on Wednesday as he delivered a…
Goldman Sachs to have post-Brexit EU hubs in Frankfurt, Paris
World
November 20, 2017
Goldman Sachs to have post-Brexit EU hubs in Frankfurt, Paris
Goldman Sachs Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein said the bank would have hubs in Frankfurt and Paris after Brexit and that…
European cities battle fiercely for top agencies leaving UK
World
November 19, 2017
European cities battle fiercely for top agencies leaving UK
Brexit is still well over a year away but two European cities on Monday will already be celebrating Britain’s departure…
EU leaders to agree on social rights to woo voters
World
November 17, 2017
EU leaders to agree on social rights to woo voters
European Union leaders will proclaim a set of 20 “social rights” on Friday in a bid to make the EU…
Mike Bloomberg: London will stay Europe’s financial center but ‘dumb’ Brexit will cut growth
World
November 14, 2017
Mike Bloomberg: London will stay Europe’s financial center but ‘dumb’ Brexit will cut growth
London will remain Europe’s financial center for the foreseeable future and keep its position alongside New York as one of…
EU signs defense pact in decades-long quest
World
November 13, 2017
EU signs defense pact in decades-long quest
France and Germany edged toward achieving a 70-year-old ambition to integrate European defenses on Monday, signing a pact with 21…
UK conservatives sign letter of no confidence in PM Theresa May – report
World
November 13, 2017
UK conservatives sign letter of no confidence in PM Theresa May – report
A total of 40 MPs in Britain’s Conservative Party have agreed to sign a letter of no confidence in PM…
Impossible to seal Brexit deal by 2019: German industry group BDI
World
November 10, 2017
Impossible to seal Brexit deal by 2019: German industry group BDI
The European Union and Britain will not be able to reach a comprehensive deal on their future economic relations by…