EU’s von der Leyen: I trust the UK to implement the withdrawal agreement 0 (0)

A tweet by European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen
I trust the British government to implement the Withdrawal Agreement, an obligation under international law & prerequisite for any future partnership. Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland is essential to protect peace and stability on the island & integrity of the single market.

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Germany says UK must make concessions in Brexit talks 0 (0)

Comments by the German government spokesperson
– There is only little time left to reach a Brexit deal
– But Germany is convinced it is still possible
– But UK must make concessions for a deal to happen
Different day, same story. Both sides are still pushing for each other to move their red lines but until we move

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Coronavirus – Vaccine makers plan a public pledge to counter the pressure on the FDA 0 (0)

COVID-19  – The US Food and Drug Administration is getting political heat to approve vaccines prior to the US election.
Bloomberg report firms are planning to band together to issue a pledge to not send any Covid-19 vaccine to the FDA for review without extensive safety and efficacy data

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ForexLive Americas FX news wrap: Jobs Friday takes traders on a wild ride 0 (0)

Forex news for New York trade on September 4, 2020:
Markets:
It was a wild ride in the aftermath of the non-farm payrolls report. The data itself was generally positive. The headline matched estimates but in reality it was a bit softer because of disappointing private jobs. However the unemployment rate made a big surprise drop to

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