Brexit
Brexit baffled punters, pundits and fund managers to the very end
Business
June 25, 2016
Brexit baffled punters, pundits and fund managers to the very end
Nearly everyone, from London gamblers to US money managers got it wrong. Britain's vote to leave the European Union shocked…
Nexit, Frexit or Italeave? British vote fires up EU’s ‘Outers’
World
June 25, 2016
Nexit, Frexit or Italeave? British vote fires up EU’s ‘Outers’
Britain's vote to leave the European Union fired up populist eurosceptic parties across the continent on Friday, giving fresh voice…
Boris Johnson favorite to replace Cameron after Brexit victory
World
June 24, 2016
Boris Johnson favorite to replace Cameron after Brexit victory
Former London mayor Boris Johnson, a leading campaigner for Britain to leave the EU, is the bookmakers' favorite to replace…
Britain votes to leave EU, Cameron quits
World
June 24, 2016
Britain votes to leave EU, Cameron quits
Britain has voted to leave the European Union, forcing the resignation of Prime Minister David Cameron and dealing the biggest…
Sterling hits 2016 high, stocks climb as UK votes on Brexit
Business
June 23, 2016
Sterling hits 2016 high, stocks climb as UK votes on Brexit
Sterling hit a 2016 high and world stocks climbed for a fifth day running on Thursday, as British voters headed…
Britain votes on EU membership after tight and bitter campaign
World
June 23, 2016
Britain votes on EU membership after tight and bitter campaign
Britons were voting on Thursday on whether to stay in the European Union in a referendum that has split the…
British lawmaker Cox was killed because of her political views: husband
World
June 22, 2016
British lawmaker Cox was killed because of her political views: husband
Lawmaker Jo Cox, who was shot and stabbed a week before Britain's referendum on European Union membership, died because of…
With two days to go, Britain’s EU referendum vote still on knife edge
World
June 21, 2016
With two days to go, Britain’s EU referendum vote still on knife edge
Opinion polls on Tuesday suggested growing support amongst Britons for staying in the European Union but the vote in two…
Heavy trading predicted around Brexit vote
Business
June 18, 2016
Heavy trading predicted around Brexit vote
U.S. stock markets could see heavy trading and increased volatility as investors position for next week's referendum on whether Britain…
Britain mourns murdered lawmaker, EU referendum campaign in limbo
World
June 17, 2016
Britain mourns murdered lawmaker, EU referendum campaign in limbo
Britain mourned lawmaker Jo Cox on Friday after a man wielding a gun and knife killed the 41-year-old in an…