Lloyd’s of London pushes ahead with Brexit plans
LONDON (Reuters) – Lloyd’s of London [SOLYD.UL] will press ahead with plans to establish a foothold in the European Union regardless of progress in EU divorce talks that industry groups said was welcome but did little to dispel uncertainty.
Brexit deal helps U.S. futures bounce
(Reuters) – U.S. stock futures pointed to a higher opening for Wall Street on Friday, helped by gains for global stock markets after Britain secured EU agreement to move on from the first-round of Brexit negotiations.
Steinhoff shares bounce off 14-year low in volatile trade
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Steinhoff shares plunged another 50 percent on Friday, before recovering as traders booked profits on short positions taken out after the South African retailer disclosed accounting irregularities earlier this week.
Steinhoff shares plunge again after Moody’s cut hits debt
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Steinhoff’s shares fell by another 40 percent on Friday after Moody’s cut its credit rating and raised concerns about the company’s governance, deepening the South African retailer’s problems and investor losses.
RBS CEO says U.S. settlement could slip into next year: Bloomberg
LONDON (Reuters) – Royal Bank of Scotland’s chances of reaching a deal this year with the U.S. Department of Justice over its mis-selling of toxic mortgage-backed securities are “diminishing”, its chief executive said in a Bloomberg TV interview.
VW says halts multivan deliveries amid emissions ‘uncertainties’
BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen said on Friday it had stopped delivering the T6 multivan to dealers after detecting that the diesel model emitted excessive nitrogen oxide levels and had reported the findings to Germany’s automotive watchdog (KBA).
RBS CEO says chance of U.S. settlement this year diminishing: Bloomberg
LONDON (Reuters) – Royal Bank of Scotland’s chances of reaching a settlement this year with the U.S. Department of Justice over its mis-selling of toxic mortgage-backed securities are “diminishing”, its chief executive said in a Bloomberg TV interview…
RBS CEO says chance of U.S. settlement this year diminishing: Bloomberg
LONDON (Reuters) – Royal Bank of Scotland’s chances of reaching a settlement this year with the U.S. Department of Justice over its mis-selling of toxic mortgage-backed securities are “diminishing”, its chief executive said in a Bloomberg TV interview…
Sterling hits six-month high, stocks up as Brexit deal adds to Asian cheer
LONDON (Reuters) – A breakthrough in Brexit negotiations pushed sterling to a six-month high against the euro on Friday and added momentum to an upswing in world stocks underpinned by strong economic news from China and Japan.
Sterling hits six-month high, stocks up as Brexit deal adds to Asian cheer
LONDON (Reuters) – A breakthrough in Brexit negotiations pushed sterling to a six-month high against the euro on Friday and added momentum to an upswing in world stocks underpinned by strong economic news from China and Japan.




