Page 29 - Latest Updates on Brexit
Brexit showdown looms for pound as divided UK Parliament returns
Strategists see pound support on bid to block no-deal Brexit
 "Brexit showdown looms for pound as divided UK Parliament returns")
Boris Johnson's plan to suspend Parliament survives early court test
Former PM John Major, a strong supporter of EU membership, has said he will seek to join the London legal action
 "Boris Johnson's plan to suspend Parliament survives early court test")
Collapse us if you can, British government dares Brexit opponents
Johnson's move to suspend Parliament for longer than usual was cheered by US President Donald Trump but provoked criticism from some lawmakers and media
 "Collapse us if you can, British government dares Brexit opponents")
British opposition parties unite, will try to prevent a 'no-deal' Brexit
Agree on passing a law to force the government to seek a delay
 "British opposition parties unite, will try to prevent a 'no-deal' Brexit")
Trump backs Boris Johnson for Brexit as leaders meet at G7 summit
A new US-UK trade deal after Britain leaves the EU was at the heart of their meeting and both men appeared upbeat about the chances of success
 "Trump backs Boris Johnson for Brexit as leaders meet at G7 summit")
Why Nigel Farage's party worries Boris Johnson more than a no-deal Brexit
The Brexit Party, which will launch its own election plans on Tuesday, is keeping up the pressure
UK PM clinching sudden deal may be biggest Brexit risk for Pound traders
As the clock ticks toward the October deadline, the worry for some is that a deal could come late at night, taking any announcement into the so-called witching hour between New York and Tokyo trading
 "UK PM clinching sudden deal may be biggest Brexit risk for Pound traders")
Want post-Brexit US trade deal quickly, but terms have to be right: Britain
Britain has so far failed to agree a deal with the EU to mitigate the disruption caused by its departure from the EU, increasing the chances of an unmanaged exit that would shock the global economy
 "Want post-Brexit US trade deal quickly, but terms have to be right: Britain")
It's too late to form a new Brexit deal, Macron tells Boris Johnson
Macron left the door open to Britain seeking a solution to the Irish "backstop", but said any alternative must respect both the integrity of the EU single market and stability on divided Ireland
UK 'cannot accept' current terms of Brexit deal: PM Boris Johnson to Merkel
Johnson is seeking to convince German Chancellor Merkel and French President Macron to renegotiate elements of the UK's impending divorce from the bloc, including the so-called Ireland backstop plan
Indian-origin entrepreneur calls for post-Brexit 'unicorn visa' for techies
The UK government has plans to introduce an Australian-style points-based post-Brexit visa system, which it believes would be able to attract migrants to the country based on their skills
 "Indian-origin entrepreneur calls for post-Brexit 'unicorn visa' for techies")
UK's Labour Party vows to bring down PM Boris Johnson and delay Brexit
Johnson has promised to take Britain out of the European Union by Oct 31, with or without a deal
Gold prices likely to remain firm amid weak growth, soft rates
In India, a sharp fall in the equity market amid a slowing economy, subdued corporate earnings and an overall risk-averse sentiment have seen investors flock to the yellow metal
 "Gold prices likely to remain firm amid weak growth, soft rates")
S&P reaffirms B+ rating for Tata Motors, keeps outlook 'negative'
The ratings agency has also removed the company from CreditWatch stating geopolitical risks could take longer than expected to play out
 "S&P reaffirms B+ rating for Tata Motors, keeps outlook 'negative'")
British PM Johnson to meet Ireland's Varadkar over Brexit: Report
Johnson has told the European Union there is no point in new talks on a withdrawal agreement unless negotiators are willing to drop the Northern Irish backstop agreed by his predecessor Theresa May
Over 800 Indian companies want minimal disruption as Brexit looms
The country's new prime minister, Boris Johnson, was elected by his Conservative Party on the assurance that Britain would leave the EU by October 31
 "Over 800 Indian companies want minimal disruption as Brexit looms")
Months before Brexit, UK economy contracts for first time since 2012
Many car factories ramped up manufacturing at the start of the year and brought forward production breaks to prepare for Britain's original Brexit date of March 29
 "Months before Brexit, UK economy contracts for first time since 2012")
Boris Johnson's slim majority shrinks to 1 after by-election defeat
Liberal Democrat MP Jane Dodds overturned an 8,038 majority to beat incumbent Tory MP Chris Davies by 1,425 votes in results announced overnight on Thursday
The misuse of language and Brexit
Two words 'populist' and 'illiberal' are being used by those enraged by the words and actions of Trump and Brexiteers
 "The misuse of language and Brexit")
Boris Johnson urges EU to renegotiate Brexit as pound hits a two-year low
Johnson wants to change the exit terms struck by predecessor Theresa May but insists he will leave the EU without any agreement at all if necessary on October 31
