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Financial Times - Dec 23

Posted to Maritime Reporter on December 22, 2024

These are the most popular stories from the Financial Times. These stories have not been verified and we cannot vouch for the accuracy of these reports.

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Business group: Starmer must accept a youth mobility agreement with the EU

Harland & Wolff's sale will result in losses for suppliers and creditors, says interim chair

Nick Candy promises to disrupt British politics "like we've never seen"

News Corp sells Foxtel, an Australian pay-TV company to streaming service DAZN

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The British Chambers of Commerce have called on the Prime Minister Keir starmer to agree to an "comprehensive pact" that would allow young people to work and study in both the UK and EU, as part of "reset" negotiations next year to reduce trade barriers.

Russell Downs, interim executive chairman of the UK's Harland & Wolff shipbuilder, said that the sale to the Spanish defence group Navantia would "regrettably result in losses" for suppliers and creditors when the deal was finalized in January.

Nick Candy, Nigel Farage’s new treasurer, promised Britain “political disrupt like we haven't seen before”, claiming that he has several billionaires as well as Elon Musk.

News Corp has sold the Australian cable company Foxtel to UK based sports streaming service DAZN for $2.1 billion, as Rupert Murdoch’s media conglomerate narrows down its focus on news, publishing, and property.

(source: Reuters)

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