European Commission recommends lifting the one-size-fits-all UK travel ban in order to resume freight and essential travel | Reuters

BRUSSELS, December 22 (Reuters)-The European Commission recommended on Tuesday that the travel ban imposed on the UK by EU countries to contain a new strain of the coronavirus should be ended in order to restore freight and necessary travel to allow people to return home. The proposal will be submitted to the EU ambassador later … Read more

Europe’s stock exchanges are excited about the ECB decision – pound falls

Frankfurt (Reuters) – Because of the deliberations on new ECB aid to combat the economic consequences of the coronavirus, investors are holding back on the German stock market. A DAX logo is pictured at the trading floor of the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany December 29, 2017. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski The Dax and EuroStoxx50 barely moved … Read more

VDL – New deadline for Brexit decision until “the end of the weekend”

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen welcomes British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Brussels, Belgium December 9, 2020. Olivier Hoslet / Pool via REUTERS Brussels / London (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have agreed a deadline of Sunday evening in the Brexit negotiations on … Read more

STOCK MARKET TICKER Renewed deadline in Brexit dispute pushes pound

Frankfurt, Dec 10th (Reuters) – The following is the stock exchange ticker for important price movements on the international financial markets and their causes: 8:45 am – The renewed extension of the deadline for an agreement in the Brexit dispute “by the end of the weekend” is causing problems for the pound sterling. The British … Read more

Brexit talks until Sunday – “Will be an important moment”

FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Foreign Affairs Secretary Dominic Raab arrives at Downing Street, in London, Britain, November 26, 2020. REUTERS/Simon Dawson/File Photo London (Reuters) – After the summit meeting on Brexit in Brussels, the British government is pushing for concessions from the European Union. Foreign Minister Dominic Raab told the BBC on Thursday that there are … Read more