If Scotland does leave, does St. Andrew's Cross come out of the Union Jack?
To put it in perspective, that's equivalent to a one day drop in the DJIA of 1582 points.
Cameron's gonna have a fun day.
The prime minister said he would meet with the European Council next week to explain the decision and begin the process toward the ultimate exit of the U.K. However, Cameron said such talks would be best undertaken by a new leader.
“I do not think it would be right for me to be the captain that steers our country to its next destination,” he said.
Global markets taking a nosedive everywhere.Sky News says the London market may not even open today.
Cameron isn't going down with the ship. Announces he will resign as PM.
Global markets taking a nosedive everywhere.
Now, if Americans can stop being distracted by bathrooms and start focusing on supporting the Brits by action in their better tomorrow...
Nigel Farage is now taking credit for the weather.
Interesting that he is surrounded at his press conference by oldish white men. No women, no people browner than a light tan.
This billion level freakout that's going on is quite hilarious. Like their whole world has been shattered and now the armies of darkness will march over it all.
The problem here is that the EU became too much and used its benefits as a means of extracting away other things that the nations themselves may not want. Basically it became a dare. The English are the first one to take up the dare and now we will see what happens.
You mean, like a HuffPo staff meeting?
Way to equate a tabloid to the British government.
It's called a buying opportunity. As Jim Cramer says, "What does this have to do with the earnings of Bristol-Myers?"
So who's next out? The Netherlands? France? Italy?
This has a direct impact. A lot of British firms are issuing statements that their projected profits are not going to come to fruition. Accordingly the stocks have tanked. I'd be careful about buying them back. This financial turmoil isn't going away.
Reports are coming in of British tourists stranded because banks and businesses have frozen the British pound.