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Brexit vote holds risks for US economy

by Mitchell Hartman
Jun 14, 2016
If Britons vote to leave the EU, US trade treaties would need to be renegotiated, and US companies might reassess their business prospects across Europe.
Pro-Brexit flags fly from a fishing boat moored in Ramsgate on June 13, 2016. Britain's opposition Labour Party today scrambled to make the case for Europe to its members as world stock markets slipped amid concern over a British exit from the EU in a knife-edge referendum next week.
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Businesses ponder the effects of Brexit

by Stephen Beard
Jun 8, 2016
Business people see the pros and cons of Britain quitting the EU.
Leader of the United Kingdom Independence Party, Nigel Farage talks to supporters and market traders in Birmingham Rag Market during campaigning for votes to leave the European Union in the referendum. 
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Obama warns Brits against Brexit

by Tracey Samuelson
Apr 22, 2016
The president tells Britain it would be a mistake to leave the European Union.
U.S. President Barack Obama, left, and British Prime Minister David Cameron held a joint press conference where Obama stated his case for the U.K. to remain inside the European Union.
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The latest on the impending "Brexit"

by Kai Ryssdal
Feb 22, 2016
The question of whether or not Britain will stay in the EU gets increasingly complicated
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Britain says it's a world-beater on curbing emissions

by Stephen Beard
Nov 25, 2015
Some environmentalists question Britain's claim to be a leader on climate change.
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London property boom fueled by dubious funds

by Stephen Beard
Aug 12, 2015
Real estate bought with laundered money is pushing out London's working class.
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Migrants risk all to get into Britain

by Stephen Beard
Jul 29, 2015
9 have died in the attempt, while thousands of others disrupt trade and traffic.
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Magna Carta anniversary draws American support

by Stephen Beard
Jun 12, 2015
For the 800th Anniversary, American lawyers and tourists are descending on London.
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Dinosaur departure prompts protests in the UK

by Stephen Beard
Feb 13, 2015
Fake skeleton at London museum to be replaced by an actual one of a whale.
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The unexpected budget lines

by David Brancaccio
Nov 3, 2014
Experts say the federal budget is likely to be punctuated with new, previously unexpected spending.
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