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UK CEOs bang drum for trade deal as Brexit talks progress

Bloomberg UK business chiefs called for a swift and comprehensive trade agreement with the European Union as Brexit negotiations moved on to shaping the country’s future relationship with the bloc, with just 15 months remaining before Britain is due to leave. A long-awaited breakthrough on issues including a financial settlement clears the way for talks on a trade pact between ...

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WTO members to meet in Buenos Aires on trade outlook

Bloomberg Trade ministers will meet in Argentina with one of the traditional defenders of free markets, the US, questioning the benefits of the international rules it helped to forge. Even though trade volumes are set to grow faster than the world economy this year for the first time since 2014, members of the World Trade Organization will gather in Buenos ...

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‘Currently only about 1 percent of vehicle sales are electric’

Bloomberg Chevron Corp.’s Senior Economist Adam Karson may have put down a deposit on a Tesla 3 but he doesn’t see electric cars upending his employer’s business any time soon. Given the average life of an vehicle is between 10 and 15 years, every vehicle sold today would have to be electric for the world’s automotive industry to be free ...

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