‘Brexit a bar to US-UK trade agreement’

LONDON, Jan 01 (BBC): Donald Trump's offer of a "quick, massive, bilateral trade deal" will not be possible if Theresa May's EU withdrawal agreement is approved, the US ambassador to the UK has warned.President Trump had previously said her Brexit proposal sounded like a "great deal for the EU".Woody Johnson...

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Sugar prices end 2018 at lowest levels in a decade

NEW YORK, Jan 01 (Reuters): Sugar futures on ICE finished 2018 lower on Monday, with year-end settles for New York-based raw sugar and London-based white sugar at the lowest since 2008, as a global supply glut led to a second consecutive annual decline.Spot raw sugar closed at 12.03 cts/lb, a...

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