Page 14 - Latest Updates on Brexit
US-China trade deal hopes propel markets, Sensex reclaims 41,000-mark
Barring one, all the 19 sector sub-indices compiled by the BSE gained
 "US-China trade deal hopes propel markets, Sensex reclaims 41,000-mark")
Will get Brexit done on time by January 31, says UK PM Boris Johnson
Emboldened by victory, Johnson addressed opponents of Brexit directly
 "Will get Brexit done on time by January 31, says UK PM Boris Johnson")
With Trump-style populism, Boris emerges as Uk's divisive Brexit champion
It indicates that Johnson, known by the public nationwide simply as "Boris", still has star power
How the world is reacting to Boris Johnson's big UK election victory
EU Council President Charles Michel said the bloc was now ready to embark on trade talks with Britain
Boris Johnson wins mandate for Brexit divorce, Corbyn's Labour falls behind
Boris Johnson faces the challenge of striking new international trade deals, preserving London's position as a top global financial capital and keeping the United Kingdom together.
Johnson wins UK fight with 'Get Brexit Done' promise, Labour collapses
A landslide Conservative win would mark the ultimate failure of opponents of Brexit
 "Johnson wins UK fight with 'Get Brexit Done' promise, Labour collapses")
UK elections: Johnson headed for majority, Labour loses ground in heartland
The snap election had been called by Johnson in a bid to win a majority for his Conservative Party and break the Commons deadlock over Brexit
 "UK elections: Johnson headed for majority, Labour loses ground in heartland")
UK election: Voters flock to polling station to determine Brexit's fate
The snap election had been called by Johnson in a bid to win a majority for his Conservative Party and get his Brexit deal through Parliament.
PM Johnson in lead but hung Parliament likely in UK general polls tomorrow
This is comfortably over the magic 326-figure required for a majority in the 650-member House of Commons, but the figure remains within the margin that could well throw up a hung Parliament.
 "PM Johnson in lead but hung Parliament likely in UK general polls tomorrow")
Brexit, slowdown drag UK economic growth to seven-year low before polls
The approach of a Brexit deadline and the global economic slowdown hit Britain's factories and construction industry during the month, official data showed
 "Brexit, slowdown drag UK economic growth to seven-year low before polls")
Boris Johnson promises 'transformative' Brexit as polls show him leading
There were some signs that Jeremy Corbyn's opposition Labour Party was closing the gap, but not by enough yet to keep the Conservatives out of power.
 "Boris Johnson promises 'transformative' Brexit as polls show him leading")
New staffing rules make Brexit-related Irish-hubs a magnet for jobs
Central Bank of Ireland received 100 licence applications from firms in Britain wanting to set up management companies or Mancos in Dublin to avoid UK's departure from EU affecting cross-border biz
 "New staffing rules make Brexit-related Irish-hubs a magnet for jobs")
UK manufacturers' job cut fastest since 2012 as Brexit concerns mount
The IHS Markit/CIPS manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) sank to 48.9 in November from 49.6 in October, a slightly smaller decline than an initial flash estimate of 48.3
 "UK manufacturers' job cut fastest since 2012 as Brexit concerns mount")
Irish economy to remain attractive even if Brexit deal doesn't happen: S&P
"The government has amassed substantial fiscal buffers to offset the risk of an external shock, such as a sudden falloff in corporate tax receipts or a no-deal Brexit," S&P said in a statement
UK will leave European Union by January 31 at the latest: Boris Johnson
At a news conference, Johnson claimed Brexit had been "delayed, diluted, denied" by obstructive politicians.
 "UK will leave European Union by January 31 at the latest: Boris Johnson")
Boris Johnson's Get Brexit Done manifesto seeks stronger ties with India
The 59-page manifesto includes promises such as training 50,000 new nurses, at a cost of 750 million pounds a year, and creating 50 million more doctor''s appointments.
UK to fall behind EU, US after Brexit, become a second-rate player: Tusk
Johnson paused from campaigning to visit Stainforth in South Yorkshire, where residents were mopping up and military personnel were laying sandbags. Residents suggested he took his time.
 "UK to fall behind EU, US after Brexit, become a second-rate player: Tusk")
Brexit impact: UK avoids recession scare with 0.3% growth in Sep quarter
The technical definition of a recession is two straight quarters of negative growth.
 "Brexit impact: UK avoids recession scare with 0.3% growth in Sep quarter")
EU's flawed agri subsidy system: Do 125,000 farmers deserve $14.3 bn?
In fact, the U.K.'s looming departure from the EU may leave a 98 billion-euro hole in the next EU budget and that shortfall has exposed deep discontent on the continent.
 "EU's flawed agri subsidy system: Do 125,000 farmers deserve $14.3 bn?")
UK election: Priti Patel promises new, faster visas for doctors from India
The main features of such a new visa would be a halving of fees and a quicker processing time of just two weeks for qualified doctors and nurses.
 "UK election: Priti Patel promises new, faster visas for doctors from India")
