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'Hard' Brexit most likely outcome for UK leaving EU, says S&P
LONDON A "hard" Brexit in which Britain loses its free access to the European Union market now looks like the most likely outcome of the country's plan to leave the bloc, ratings agency Standard & Poor's said on Friday.Britain will suffer the brunt of the economic impact of Brexit and
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FTC not sold on Walgreens' plan to win nod for Rite Aid deal: Bloomberg
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is not satisfied with Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc's (WBA.O) plan to divest stores to win antitrust clearance for its acquisition of Rite Aid Corp (RAD.N), Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.The FTC isn't
Alcoa reports quarterly loss
Alcoa Corp (AA.N) reported a loss in its first quarterly results after the metals company split into two in November.The New York-based company reported net loss of $125 million, or 68 cents per share, for the fourth quarter.On an adjusted
Oil output cut deal aimed at inventories, not just raising prices: Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs said the formal agreement by non-OPEC oil producers this weekend in Vienna to help curb output was reached with a goal of "normalization" of inventories and not necessarily just at raising oil prices. The Organization of the Petroleum
