Bloomberg The pound capped losses following a weekend of fruitless Brexit talks on conviction that the UK and the European Union would eventually reach a deal to avoid a chaotic divorce. Sterling was little changed in mid-morning trading in London as people familiar with the matter said there would be no further attempt to resolve the impasse before an EU ...

Bloomberg Activist investor Carl Icahn has come out against Dell Technologies Inc.’s plan to return to public markets, arguing that the proposed transaction undervalues shares that track its stake in VMware Inc. The billionaire said he would solicit votes against the deal and potentially propose an alternative transaction allowing investors to cash out if they want. Icahn also disclosed in ...

The staggering tariffs being levied on China will almost certainly test President Donald Trump’s claim that “trade wars are easy to win.” He might be right, but the president doesn’t seem to have contemplated a different question: What happens when trade wars come to an end? When one country imposes tariffs on another, the eventual resolution of the conflict does ...