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Solvay opens innovation centers dedicated to thermoplastic composites in the U.S. and in Europe (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Brussels, October 23 2019 --- Solvay has opened two innovation centers dedicated to thermoplastic composites in the United States and Europe, reinforcing its research and innovation (R&I) capabilities and engagement with …
EU Set to Delay Brexit After Johnson Defeated in Parliament
S.Korean stocks drop on Brexit anxiety, profit-taking * KOSPI slips, foreigners net buyers * Korean won weakens versus U.S. dollar * South Korea benchmark bond yield rises * For the midday report, please click SEOUL, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Round-up of South Korean financial markets: ** South Korean shares slipped …
Wednesday morning news briefing: 'Brexit is in purgatory' - and Britain on election footing If you want to receive twice-daily briefings like this by email, sign up to the Front Page newsletter here and try our Audio Briefings on WhatsApp. Britain on election footing after MPs defy 'do or die' deadline Will Britain go to the polls before …
Johnson to seek vote if EU offers long Brexit delay Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionBrexit: What happened on Tuesday? The PM will push for a general election if the EU proposes to delay Brexit until January, No 10 has indicated. Boris Johnson "paused" his Brexit bill on …
Brexit - what happens next? Boris Johnson's deal in chaos as UK faces EU delay Boris Johnson's dream of leaving the EU on Halloween with a Brexit deal has been dealt a serious blow, and he has told MPs he will now "pause" the Withdrawal Agreement Bill (WAB). Johnson must now wait to hear from the heads of the EU27 after …
European Shares Set For Tepid Start Amid Brexit Uncertainty European stocks are likely to open lower on Wednesday after British lawmakers rejected the government's proposed timetable for passing legislation to ratify its Brexit deal to exit the European Union, setting the stage for another extension by the EU …
France's Getlink reports flat revenue as Brexit uncertainties weigh (Reuters) – Getlink’s <GETP.PA> third-quarter revenue was flat year-on-year, weighed down by Brexit uncertainties and decreasing British consumer confidence, the Channel tunnel operator said on Wednesday. Revenues for the July-September period came …
Brexit limbo strikes again LONDON — Britain, and Boris Johnson, have once again put themselves in Brexit limbo. The U.K. prime minister was afforded 20 minutes of joy Tuesday when his Brexit deal was backed by a majority of MPs in the House of Commons — a feat never achieved by …
Scottish and Welsh First Ministers oppose Brexit Bill The First Ministers of Scotland and Wales are joining forces to voice their opposition to Boris Johnson’s Brexit Bill. Nicola Sturgeon and Mark Drakeford believe the EU Withdrawal Agreement proposals are being rushed through and said it is “imperative” …

EBR District Attorney says bomb threat accusations against Alabama freshman are not being taken lightly Connor Croll, the 19-year-old Alabama freshman accused of calling in a bomb threat to Tiger Stadium during the LSU-Florida game because a friend was on the verge of losing a large bet, pleads not guilty. East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore …
Ambitious expansion plans unveiled at Hamad International, Qatar Hamad International Airport has revealed plans for its second expansion phase. The designs were unveiled to an international audience of real estate investors at Cityscape Qatar. The project will feature a spectacular 10,000 square metre indoor tropical …
Indianapolis war memorials tell the stories of Hoosier veterans INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — J. Stewart Goodwin can tell a good story, and the stories he loves to tell most are those of Hoosier veterans. “The fact that no city has more acreage honoring veterans than Indianapolis, Indiana, and the reason for that is we take …

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