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‘UK might deploy fiscal stimulus in autumn’

  Chengdu / AFP Britain could unleash a government stimulus package this autumn to counter the negative effects of its vote to leave the European Union, its finance minister said Sunday. “We have the option of a fiscal response, and we will do that on our normal timetable around the autumn statement,” Philip Hammond told reporters on the sidelines of ...

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Post-Brexit UK Trade remains crucial, says Canada’s Morneau

  Bloomberg Canada is keen to maintain a strong trade relationship with the U.K. after the country voted to leave the EU, Finance Minister Bill Morneau said. Morneau, speaking to reporters on a conference call after a meeting of Group of 20 officials in China, said he had a “positive discussion” with U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond on ...

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Hershey trust reaches tentative deal to reform its governance

  Bloomberg Hershey Trust Co., the $12 billion charity that controls the Hershey chocolate company, reached a tentative agreement with the Pennsylvania attorney general, a move that would reform the governance practices of the controversial organization. “We have reached an agreement in principle and are working on the final details in productive discussions with the office of the attorney general,” ...

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