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Clash over Brexit timetable as UK publishes more policy papers

­­­­­­­­­­­Bloomberg Britain and the European Union are at odds over how soon the Brexit talks can pivot towards a trade deal as Theresa May’s government seeks to turn on the pressure by disclosing more policy details. The UK government will publish five papers this week, with two dropping on Monday. The one that examined the treatment of goods said that ...

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US slashes visa after Russia ‘cuts staff’

Bloomberg The US said it’s slashing visa services in Russia after the Kremlin ordered it to cut two-thirds of staff at its embassy and consulates as relations between the former Cold War rivals spiraled. All non-immigrant visa operations will be halted from Aug. 23 and will resume “on a greatly reduced scale” from Sept. 1, with applicant interviews conducted solely ...

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Citigroup’s Japan HQ, staff to shift

Bloomberg Citigroup Inc. will move its Japan headquarters and about 1,200 employees to a new building in Tokyo by the end of the third quarter, according to people familiar with the matter. The New York-based firm will officially move the location of its main Japan office to the Otemachi Park Building from the Shin-Marunouchi Building on August 28, said the ...

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