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EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker speaks to reporters on reaching a deal with the U.K. on the Irish border.Source: Bloomberg

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By Emma Ross-Thomas, Nikos Chrysoloras, Ian Wishart, and Viktoria Dendrinou

December 8, 2017 at 1:40 AM EST

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December 8, 2017 at 10:57 AM EST

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The U.K. and the European Union struck a deal to unlock divorce negotiations, opening the way for talks on what businesses are keenest to nail down -- the nature of the post-Brexit future.

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