Bloomberg The Brexit negotiations are more likely to end in failure than in success, UK International Trade Secretary Liam Fox said, adding to a growing sense that Britain is heading for a messy divorce from the European Union. There’s a 60 percent likelihood of a no-deal outcome, Fox told the Sunday Times in an interview. He blamed the European Commission ...

Bloomberg Canada’s foreign affairs minister Chrystia Freeland said she’s ready to move forward quickly once the US and Mexico reach an agreement on automobiles, and downplayed any notion that her country has been shut out of North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) talks. “I and Canada are very, very keen to get it done as quickly as possible,” Freeland told ...

Bloomberg Comcast Corp. doesn’t have to raise its offer for Sky Plc, at least not yet. A ruling from UK takeover authorities kept a floor price of 14 pounds per share for Sky, below the US cable giant’s overall $34 billion bid. That means Comcast, whose offer for the UK pay-TV company is currently the highest, doesn’t have to increase ...