Sentences with phrase «strike trade deals»

On the «hard Brexit» fringe of the Cabinet, International Trade Secretary Liam Fox is pushing for a clean break from the customs union to give the UK the maximum ability to strike trade deals elsewhere in the world.
Critics claim any form of customs deal with the EU could frustrate Britain's ability to strike trade deals after Brexit.
While talks to extract the UK from the EU and to strike trade deals would be «hugely important», she said people were «not looking for a prime minister who is just a Brexit prime minister, but a prime minister who can govern for the whole of the country».
We would be free to strike trade deals across the world.
In case the EU and the U.K. can not strike a trade deal, May said the UK would leave the union completely.
This would constitute a very severe impediment to striking trade deals with other countries, like the US.
And he warned Britain would be at the «back of the queue» for striking trade deals with the US...
Former Cabinet Minister Iain Duncan Smith insisted that reverting to WTO was a way of striking trade deals with the rest of the world.

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On Thursday, the company announced it had struck 15 separate trade deals in China, one of the most notable being a partnership with Tencent Holdings to advance the use of artificial intelligence to support research and clinical decision making.
Its shares reached a record high of $ 42.89 Monday morning in the first trading since announcing Saturday that it struck a $ 4.7 - billion deal to acquire U.K. - based Sky Betting & Gaming.
Perth - based Programmed Maintenance Services is set to strike a long - awaited takeover deal with labour hire company Skilled Group, with both companies entering into trading halts this morning ahead of a formal announcement.
Canada has not always won disputes using that tool, the argument goes, and if a good deal on softwood lumber can be struck quickly, outside of NAFTA, maybe Canada could rely on the World Trade Organization mechanism and domestic courts to do the referring.
He's struck a deal with Stein Roe to resell that company's mutual funds at www.youngmoney.com and is transforming his site — now just an online face for the magazine — into a transaction - oriented one that he describes as «E * Trade for kids,» where they can do online trading with very little money.
During her recent visit to China, Prime Minister Theresa May emphasized one fact: after leaving the EU, «we - the United Kingdom - will be free to strike our own trade deals».
Also going on the trip are Wilbur Ross, the commerce secretary, who has previously seemed receptive to striking deals; Everett Eissenstat, an experienced trade adviser; and Terry Branstad, the United States ambassador to China.
Other members of the delegation, including Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Larry Kudlow, who heads the National Economic Council, appear more inclined to strike deals that would accomplish the president's goal of reducing the gap between what America imports from China and what it sells to the country, and thus head off the risk of an escalating trade war.
Britain says it wants to strike bilateral trade deals with non-EU countries but it can not do that unless it leaves not only the single market but the looser customs union.
The Memphis Grizzlies resisted a number of trade inquiries for Koufos last season but, knowing they likely would not be able to afford the 7 - footer's market this summer, struck a deal earlier this week with Brandan Wright, essentially signaling that Koufos would be moving on.
America's eagerness to strike a deal on its biggest trade pact comes as U.S. stocks tumbled, falling in seven of their last 10 trading sessions on concern President Donald Trump's protectionism could spark a trade war.
The North American Free Trade Agreement negotiators have struck an optimistic note over the past few weeks, hinting that a deal is imminent.
But if they don't strike a deal, or at least make serious progress toward one, things could go south fast — perhaps even escalating into a full - on trade war.
The United States and China had clashed on issues from cybersecurity to trade in the final years of the Obama administration, although they had struck a landmark climate deal during Barack Obama's 2014 visit to Beijing that served as a prelude to the Paris climate accord.
In this context, China will be compelled to initially respond through sanctions of its own and to also accelerate the negotiation of exclusionary trade agreements with third countries, in the same way that Canada struck a preferred deal with the U.K. in response to the protectionist U.S. Smoot - Hawley Tariff Act of 1930.
The minister designated «Australia's ambassador for jobs», Andrew Robb, wants to boost the profits of foreign investors as a key to striking muchdelayed free - trade deals with countries such as China, Japan and South Korea and tapping into $ 150 billion of potential foreign investment.
They still preach the doctrine of cakeism: exceptional Britain will be able to keep the Irish border open while leaving the mechanisms which guarantee it, retain jobs and prosperity while severing links to our largest market, and strike new trade deals that will be politically or legally impossible or both.
The move - which comes ahead of a major Brexit speech by Jeremy Corbyn next Monday - will enrage many Leave supporters, who say leaving the EU customs union will allow Britain to strike its own trade deals with other countries.
Johnson believes that any move to stay as close as a country such as Norway is to the EU would tie Britain's hands because signing up to the same regulations would limit the ability to strike new trade deals elsewhere.
India, for instance, where Theresa May is particularly keen to strike up a trade deal, has a terrible IP environment.
The Cabinet Office report warned that as well as negotiating the terms of an exit from the EU with the other member states, Britain would also face a formidable challenge in striking new trade deals with non-EU countries such as China, India and the US.
Brexiteers, however, argue that the customs union stifles Britain's ability to trade because its member states are prohibited from striking their own free trade deals with nations outside of the EU.
Cabinet sources said when Sajid Javid spoke he was «robust» in his opposition to the idea of a new customs partnership, arguing that it would limit the possibility of the UK striking new trade deals.
In his biggest speech on Brexit since the referendum, the Labour leader made clear he is ready to sacrifice the UK's ability to strike new trade deals in return for staying in an EU customs union.
The UK would also be free to strike its own trade deals with growing economies such as Brazil, South Korea and Mexico rather than have to work through the EU.
Teachout, meanwhile, struck a note of economic populism, calling for stricter banking regulations, higher corporate taxes and renegotiation of foreign trade deals, while painting Faso, who served 15 years in the state Assembly and has worked as a lobbyist, as a standard - bearer for the status quo.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, an ally of trades unions, struck a deal with the State Legislature in June that would give the Building Trades Council and the Real Estate Board of New York until today to negotiate a fair compensation plan, or the exemption would expire — and the clock ran out with no pact in place.
That means maintaining the necessary common standards and frameworks for our own domestic market, empowering the UK as an open, trading nation to strike the best trade deals around the world, and protecting the common resources of our islands.
Vote Leave campaigners have suggested Britain could withdraw from the EU and remain part of a free - trade area, with tariff - free access to EU markets; but Osborne and Darling argue in their letter that they have not explained how they could strike such a deal.
Donohue made it clear this decision is a «direct result» of the deal struck last week by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders, in which organized labor believes the governor «traded» his approval on the LATFOR redistricting plans for lawmakers» support of pension reform.
Mrs May wants to solve the thorny issue of the Irish border by striking either a customs partnership or «max fac» free trade deal with the EU.
The PM yesterday scrambled to try to quell Brexiteer unease over her fallback option by insisting that Britain will be able to strike its own free trade deals after the transition deal ends at the end of 2020.
A customs partnership - first suggested in a British policy paper last year - is seen by some as a way of breaking the Irish border stalemate while preserving the ability to strike new trade deals.
A string of MPs branded the offer of a final vote a «con» and a «Hobson's choice», aware that a refusal to back the final deal struck by May would leave Britain reliant on damaging tariffs set by the World Trade Organisation.
The famously hermit - like entertainment journalist, who allegedly ruled her roost much like a mob boss, was the thinly veiled subject of the project, which starred Keaton as Not - Nikki, was co-written by Condon and «Tell Me You Love Me» creator Cynthia Mort, and set up at the premium cable network back in 2011, and was the recipient of much attention from the trades (Finke wasn't intially aware of the project, but eventually struck a deal with HBO, seemingly mostly to ensure her silence).
The visit evolved: examined condition of, test drove, liked Jeep, discussed terms of deal including trade in $, struck agreements for sale.
In order to recapture his past as a real ogre, Shrek is tricked into striking a bargain with Rumpelstiltskin, trading a day from his life as part of the deal.
Most amateurs enter option trading with a casino - customer mentality: strike it big and fast (need a good deal of luck to do that) and end up losing everything You have to study for years and then be patient and emotionless when you get into this field... Can you make money?
New York state is famously tough on cryptocurrency trading but has recently struck some big deals with Bitcoin mining companies.
Wall Street Journal sources say that Tesla has struck a deal with China to build a factory in Shanghai's free trade zone, which will increase the electric car maker's declining sales in the country.
Its unquestionable advantages: trade analysis instruments, trading bots, signals of experienced traders, and the ability to strike personal deals with other users.
The two companies struck a deal in which Ikon paid the retailer $ 5 million in cash for the property, while issuing $ 2 million in trade credits or coupons for a variety of services.
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