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Brexit

The U.K. has voted to leave the European Union. Now what?

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Does Softbank's deal with ARM signal a UK fire sale?

by Mark Garrison
Jul 18, 2016
Brexit made the pound cheaper and British companies potentially more attractive
People arrive at a shareholders' meeting for Japanese mobile communications giant SoftBank in Tokyo on June 22, 2016.
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Traveling after Brexit means more than just a cheap UK vacation

by Tony Wagner
Jul 15, 2016
The post-Brexit vote exchange rate can be very lucrative for American travelers.
A terminal at Heathrow Airport in London.
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Theresa May becomes UK Prime Minister

by Stephen Beard
Jul 13, 2016
Britain's second woman PM draws comparisons with Margaret Thatcher but is very different.
Britain's new Prime Minister Theresa May speaks outside 10 Downing Street in central London on July 13, 2016 on the day she takes office following the formal resignation of David Cameron.
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David Cameron sings his way out of his political career

by Kai Ryssdal
Jul 11, 2016
Literally.
British Prime Minister David Cameron walks back to 10 Downing Street in London on July 11, 2016, after announcing that Theresa May would be Britain's new leader.
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With Theresa May in charge, what happens to Brexit?

by Stephen Beard
Jul 11, 2016
The prime-minister-in-waiting promises to honor the referendum.
British Home Secretary Theresa May arrives to make a statement surrounded by members of the Tory party after Andrea Leadsom pulled out of the contest earlier today to become Conservative Party leader outside the Houses of Parliament on July 11, 2016 in London, England.
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A tale of two sister cities with massively different views on Brexit

by Lizzie O'Leary
Jul 8, 2016
As part Lizzie O'Leary's Brexit travels, we visit the German sister city of St. Helens, an English town that voted to leave the EU.
Hauptbahnhof railway station in Stuttgart, Germany. 
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Pepsi announces results amid global uncertainty

by Reema Khrais
Jul 7, 2016
The beverage firm's quarterly results come at a time of post-Brexit uncertainty.
Pepsi earnings for the second quarter were better than anticipated.
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Will low interest rates drive up consumer spending?

by Sally Herships
Jul 7, 2016
Though interest rates are low, markets have been volatile.
Interest rates are low because of economic uncertainty.
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US Treasury bonds offer refuge from the Brexit storm

by Mitchell Hartman
Jul 6, 2016
Amid global uncertainty, U.S. bonds are the safest of havens
People walk past the Department of the Treasury on May 20, 2016 in Washington,DC
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Gold: The not-so-safe safe haven

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Jul 6, 2016
It's volatile, doesn't offer a yield or dividend and is highly taxed.
Investors have rushed to buy gold in the wake of Brexit.
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