Brexit

Unilever Investors Gear Up For Fresh Tussle Over Headquarters

Some of Unilever's biggest investors in the UK are planning to put renewed pressure on the consumer goods giant to abandon the idea of ditching its dual he...

UK Shoppers Keep On Spending As Brexit Approaches: Study

British retailers racked up surprisingly strong sales last month, reinforcing how spending by consumers is a bright spot for the economy ahead of Brexit....

US ‘Selfishness’ On Trade Not Sustainable, World Needs Better: EU

European Commission Vice President Jyrki Katainen said on Tuesday that Washington's "selfish" approach to trade was not sustainable, but it was t...

Brexit Crisis Tipped For British Asparagus As EU Seasonal Workers Stay Away

Asparagus grown in Britain is feted by chefs as among the world's best, but a seasonal worker shortage threatens the country's asparagus industry. It is...

Toilet Rolls And Painkillers - Britons Stock Up Ahead Of Brexit: Morrisons

Toilet rolls and painkillers are some of items Britons have started to stockpile ahead of a potential no-deal Brexit, supermarket Morrisons said...

UK No-Deal Tariffs A 'Potential Disaster' For Irish Farmers

Plans by Britain to levy import tariffs on beef, lamb and dairy products if it crashes out of the EU without a deal would be potentially disastrous for Iri...

In Paris, British Punters Drown Sorrows With 'Brexit Beer'

If Prime Minister Theresa May or any other Briton needs some Dutch courage to see them through the fraught final countdown to Britain's departure from the...

UK Consumer Morale Edges Up From 5-Year Low As Brexit Uncertainty Persists

British households are showing 'amazing' stoicism as the country heads for Brexit, a market research company said on Thursday as its measure of consumer co...