The Financial Times
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George Parker, Peter Foster, Sam Fleming and Jim Brunsden
– Jan 21, 9:00 PM
The Brexit denouement had finally arrived. As the year drew to a close, Boris Johnson stood triumphant in the House of Commons and proclaimed the rebirth of Britain as “ an independent nation ” on the brink of a free-trading future.
The Financial Times
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Judith Evans and Peter Foster
– Jan 22, 1:02 PM
UK drinkers face paying up to £1.50 extra a bottle on many European wines while choosing from a reduced range, merchants have warned, as the burden of post-Brexit paperwork takes effect. Importers said the cost of new customs declarations and…
CNN
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Analysis by Luke McGee, CNN Business
– Jan 22, 9:00 PM
London(CNN Business) Brexit might be done and dusted, but its specter will loom over Britain for a long time yet. For all the fanfare made when Prime Minister Boris Johnson struck a trade deal with Brussels on Christmas Eve, the inescapable reality…
The European Union's top financial-services official warned the City of London that any deal for the industry remains a distant prospect. Mairead McGuinness, European commissioner for financial services, said in a Bloomberg TV interview Friday that…
A commercial cheesemaker in Cheshire has been left with a £250,000 Brexit hole in his business as a direct result of the UK's departure from the EU on 1 January. Simon Spurrell said he has lost 20% of his sales overnight after discovering he…