Pound rallies despite new Brexit turmoil
Markets assume Theresa May can survive confidence vote and cut risk of a no-deal Brexit leader. The pound has rallied amid speculation Theresa May can survive the vote…
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Desperate May will face a confidence vote this night, fights to stay
The British Conservatives today are voting on whether they still have confidence in their leader, Prime Minister Theresa May. She is determined to stay on. “A change of…
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‘No way to change’ Brexit deal, says Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday after talks with British Prime Minister Theresa May that she saw no possibility of reopening the Brexit agreement. Merkel told lawmakers of…
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Rolls-Royce to switch work to Germany over Brexit
Rolls-Royce on Wednesday said it was switching to Germany from the UK its design-approval of large aircraft engines after Prime Minister Theresa May delayed parliament’s vote on the…
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China: Canada violates agreements
China is angry with Canada because of the question about Huawei’s arrested financial director Meng Wanzhou. The North American country would not have fulfilled bilateral agreements. For example,…
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In IT, Innovation and Startups
Housing sought for workers building ‘Tesla rival’
Work has got under way to build Europe’s biggest factory for electric car batteries in northern Sweden, and the company is now looking for temporary homes for 1,000…
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British citizens should have freedom of movement after Brexit, says chief EU negotiator
Brits have EU citizenship – and they shouldn’t lose their rights, said EU negotiator Guy Verhofstadt. Speaking on the eve of the EU spring summit, the European parliament’s…
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