Pound Tumbles As Chief EU Negotiator Says Brexit Talks Are "Paused"

Update (1420ET): Yet again, Brexit headlines on Friday have now come full circle as a day that began with surging optimism about the prospect for talks has given way to more FUD. Despite earlier reports that talks were continuing Friday night in London, the EU's Michel Barnier has reportedly 'paused' the negotiations, following what's been said to have been an extremely unproductive week of negotiations.

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