US trade negotiators are pushing for the UK to adopt US standards, Politico reprots citing sources. A change that could derail the post-Brexit relationship with the EU
This headline signals potential friction in US-UK relations as American trade negotiators seek alignment on standards.
UK Chancellor Reeves has reportedly called off her speech at the LSE today, instead will be attending a briefing with PM Starmer
Samsung Electronics (005930 KS) foundry fab utilisation rate in H1-2026 is expected to be in the 60% range, vs a 50% range in H2-2025, Zdnet reports citing sources
US trade negotiators are pushing for the UK to adopt US standards, Politico reprots citing sources. A change that could derail the post-Brexit relationship with the EU
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ASM International (ASM NA) Q4 (EUR): Revenue 698mln (exp. 654.2mln, prev. guided 630-660mln), Orders 800mln (Q3 indicated 637mln); above consensus orders due to rebound from China
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Such moves could complicate the UK's post-Brexit dealings with the EU, possibly escalating tensions in trade dynamics and impacting cross-border agreements. Traders should watch for implications in FX, commodities, and overall market sentiment as these negotiations unfold.
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