‘Fanatical’ pro-Brexit lawmakers pushing UK toward new election: former PM Major
Prime Minister Theresa May could be forced to call another election in months if the “fanatical” pro-Brexit wing of her party do not compromise over how Britain leaves the EU, former prime minister John Major warned on Tuesday.
UK PM May narrowly avoids defeat in parliament on EU trade laws
British Prime Minister Theresa May narrowly avoided a defeat in parliament at the hands of pro-EU lawmakers from her own party on Tuesday, fending off a rebellion that had threatened to deepen a crisis over her Brexit strategy.
Wall St. ends up on Powell comments, earnings
U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday and the Dow posted its fourth consecutive session of gains, as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell expressed an optimistic U.S. economic view and solid earnings bolstered the outlook for a robust reporting period.
U.S. airline Republic Airways to buy 100 Embraer jets
U.S. regional airline Republic Airways signed a letter of intent to buy 100 E175 passenger jets made by Brazil’s Embraer SA , the two companies said at the Farnborough Airshow on Tuesday.
Boeing CEO eyes supplier price cuts after Embraer deal
Boeing will press for deeper price cuts from some suppliers once it completes its planned acquisition of the regional jet business of Brazil’s Embraer , Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg told Reuters on Tuesday.
General Atomics to provide drones to the Netherlands air force
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc said on Tuesday it had been selected by the Dutch Ministry of Defence to provide unmanned aircraft to the Royal Netherlands Air Force.
Wall St. gains on Powell comments, rosy earnings expectations
Wall Street pushed higher on Tuesday as investors looked to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s optimistic view of the U.S. economy and as solid earnings supported expectations of a strong second-quarter reporting season.
Goldman Sachs pressed on strategy as new CEO confirmed
Goldman Sachs Group Inc was pressed for details on new businesses after an uneven second-quarter performance, a likely preview of challenges incoming Chief Executive David Solomon will face as he leads the Wall Street bank’s overhaul.
UK PM May narrowly avoids defeat in parliament on trade laws
British Prime Minister Theresa May narrowly avoided a defeat in parliament at the hands of pro-EU lawmakers from her own party on Tuesday, fending off a rebellion that threatened to worsen a crisis over her Brexit strategy.
UK government wins approval for Brexit trade law in lower house of parliament
Prime Minister Theresa May won approval from the lower of house of parliament on Tuesday for a law needed to let Britain pursue an independent trade policy once it leaves the European Union.
