Here’s a quick summary of what has happened around the world over the last 24 hours, brought to you exclusively by British Herald.
In local news today, British PM Boris Johnson said that there would be no alignment of the free trade agreement with EU roles. Formal steps for the Brexit deal have been taken from the EU side for the British parliament’s withdrawal. Speaking of parliament, things have been a tad too sweet for UK parliament Speaker Lindsay Hoyle- he was diagnosed with Type I Diabetes in the run up to the election- but didn’t let it get in the way and denied hospitalisation.
Agreements have been signed for Russian gas supply by Moscow and Kiev. Netflix and Chilling- Netflix’s veteran shareholders have had a profitable decade! The U.S. securities regulator has asked at least two trading firms for information regarding a broad investigation into initial public offerings and direct listings going back five years on the New York Stock Exchange. The central bank said that a rogue supplier has been misusing audio feeds from the BoE news conferences this year, giving traders access to potentially market-moving information seconds before rivals.
France’s nation-wide strike has been in the news for the past fortnight- it’s making headlines again today. While the strike is ongoing, the decision on whether to halt production at refineries is left to the workers to decide early next week. This has been regarding the planned government against the pension system in France.
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