Trump says TikTok deal with Oracle is ‘very close’ amid plans for business to be headquartered in US

Silicon Valley tech giant Oracle is ‘very close’ to sealing a deal to become the US partner to Chinese-owned video app TikTok to avert a ban in the United States, President Donald Trump said Tuesday. Trump’s comments came a day after US officials confirmed that Oracle was set to make a deal with TikTok parent … Read more

UK and EU car makers warn of No Deal disaster

Car makers across UK and EU urging politicians to secure Brexit trade deal to avoid ‘catastrophic’ losses By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 00:01 BST, 14 September 2020 | Updated: 00:01 BST, 14 September 2020 Car makers across the UK and the EU are urging politicians to secure a Brexit trade deal to … Read more

Melania and Donald Trump’s marriage is a transactional deal, first lady’s former best friend claims

Melania Trump‘s former best friend has claimed that the first lady’s marriage to President Donald Trump is a ‘transactional’ trade in which he gets ‘arm candy’ and she gets security.  ‘I do believe it’s a transactional marriage. Donald got arm candy,’ said Stephanie Winston Wolkoff in an interview with the BBC on Friday. ‘Melania got two … Read more

Doc Martin star had a real emergency to deal with after his wife was injured in a riding accident

TALK OF THE TOWN: Doc Martin star Martin Clunes had a real emergency to deal with after his wife was injured in a riding accident By Alistair Foster, Joanna Bell And Sophie Cockerham For The Mail On Sunday Published: 00:26 BST, 13 September 2020 | Updated: 02:07 BST, 13 September 2020 Doc Martin star Martin … Read more

DAN HODGES: Is Boris Johnson really mad enough to hit the No Deal nuclear button?

It’s basically the Nixon ‘Madman strategy,’ the Minister explained to me. ‘They want the EU to think they’re crazy enough to go for No Deal, and that will spook them into giving enough concessions that we can strike a deal.’ Perhaps it will. But there’s one major difference between Nixon’s threat to nuke the North … Read more

HAMISH MCRAE: Deal or no deal Brexit doesn’t really matter

HAMISH MCRAE: This is not an argument for a punch-up with the European Union, but deal or no deal Brexit doesn’t really matter By Hamish Mcrae, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 12 September 2020 | Updated: 22:23 BST, 12 September 2020 The trade row with Europe was always going to go to the … Read more

An olive branch to Brussels? Boris Johnson ‘could drop plans to tear up parts of Brexit deal

Boris Johnson could drop plans to tear up parts of the Brexit deal if the EU limits Irish Sea checks, government sources have claimed. They hinted the prime minister may stop trying to quash his own deal if an agreement over Northern Ireland can be thrashed out. The claims come after he accused the EU … Read more

EU threatens to ban UK food exports if no trade deal agreed

The European Parliament will block any trade deal with the UK if Boris Johnson breaches his Brexit deal, MEPs said today. Leaders in Brussels said the Prime Minister’s UK Internal Market Bill is a ‘serious and unacceptable breach of international law’ which puts at risk the trade negotiations. A statement added: ‘Should the UK authorities … Read more

Royal family are ‘looking over shoulders’ at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle after Netflix deal

The monarchy has been ‘left looking over its shoulder’ at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle following their Netflix megadeal, a royal expert has claimed. The Duke, 35, and the Duchess of Sussex, 39, who recently bought a $14million mansion in Santa Barbara, have signed a new deal with the streaming service which could be worth as … Read more