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Brexit resignations create new uncertainty for UK business

Bloomberg Just as Prime Minister Theresa May softened her plan for leaving the European Union — a move that companies welcomed — the resignation of the UK’s top Brexit officials creates new uncertainty for business. Carolyn Fairbairn, the director-general of the Confederation of British Industry, called the weekend resignations of Brexit Secretary David Davis and his deputy, Steve Baker, a ...

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Disney in $870mn NYC deal at Hudson Square

Bloomberg Walt Disney Co. agreed to sell its offices on the Upper West Side of Manhattan and purchase rights to another site, which will become the entertainment giant’s new New York campus. The company is selling its West 66th Street location and related buildings for $1.15 billion to Silverstein Properties Inc. and is acquiring 99-year rights for land at 4 ...

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Fox preparing higher bid for Sky

Bloomberg 21st Century Fox Inc. is preparing a higher offer for Sky Plc to counter Comcast Corp., according to people familiar with the matter said, marking the latest twist in a global M&A contest between some of the world’s largest media companies. The move is likely to come around the time of the formal approval by Britain for Fox’s bid, ...

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