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Britain's upper house of parliament votes in favor of staying in EU's single market
EghtesadOnline: Britain’s upper house of parliament on Tuesday inflicted another defeat on Prime Minister Theresa May’s government, voting in favor of staying in the European Union’s single market.
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Trump speaks with Britain's May on Iran, North Korea
EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May on Saturday on issues including the Iran nuclear deal, a week before the president is to decide whether Washington will leave the pact, the White House said.
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Stocks Advance as Deals Greet Week; Dollar Climbs
EghtesadOnline: Stocks in the U.S. rose amid a flurry of dealmaking at the start of another busy week for earnings and economic news. The dollar climbed while the pound declined as Prime Minister Theresa May lost a key ally.
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How Alibaba’s Jack Ma Became Theresa May’s New Brexit Guru
EghtesadOnline: Theresa May has found an unlikely source of inspiration for her Brexit plans: Jack Ma, the charismatic billionaire founder of Alibaba Group, the Chinese e-commerce giant, and one of the world’s richest men.
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The road out of the European Union gets bumpier as key legislation heads to the upper house of parliament.British Lords Get Ready to Disrupt Brexit
EghtesadOnline: The bumpy journey toward Brexit reaches another fork in the road this week as the upper chamber of the British parliament plans to rewrite a key piece of Prime Minister Theresa May's legislation.
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Macron Offer on Brexit Deal Highlights May's Difficult Choices
EghtesadOnline: French President Emmanuel Macron offered U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May the possibility of a Brexit deal that covered financial services, even as he set out options that make clear how difficult it will be for her to satisfy both business and her Conservative Party.
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Sterling Under Pressure; Stocks Slip as Bonds Gain
EghtesadOnline: The pound dropped as British Prime Minister Theresa May found herself under renewed pressure just as Brexit talks enter a crucial phase. European stocks fell, tracking many Asian shares, while the region’s bonds advanced.
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Theresa May's Political Nightmare Just Keeps Getting Worse
EghtesadOnline: Life for U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May keeps getting harder.
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Brexit, Harassment Scandal: Crises Are Piling Up for May
EghtesadOnline: Political horizons vary. There’s the next election, the next budget cycle, the next big speech. U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May can see only as far as the next crisis.
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May Could Shake Up Cabinet With Boris Johnson in the Firing Line
EghtesadOnline: U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May could soon be planning an overhaul of her team of top ministers in a bid to reassert her authority and end the government infighting that’s put Brexit talks in jeopardy.