From finance to fish: Everything you need to know about a no-deal Brexit

From finance to fish: Everything you need to know about a no-deal Brexit

Fishermen in the English Channel on August 10, 2020 in Hastings, England.Dan Kitwood | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesLONDON — Negotiations between the U.K. and EU to try to reach a post-Brexit trade deal are on a knife edge, and even those in charge have admitted the talks could go either way — toward a deal, a free trade agreement between the two sides, or a no-deal.Britain's post-Brexit transition period ends on Dec. 31 so the race is on to reach a deal before then; both the EU and U.K.'s parliament would need to ratify a deal and there are expectations this could be done quickly, given the need to mitigate a "cliff-edge" scenario for businesses on both sides of the English Channel come Jan. 1.There are glimmers of hope that a deal can still be reached. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen agreed to continue talks beyond last Sunday. Then on Monday, Von der Leyen noted there had been some "movement" in talks and on Wednesday, said that while she could not say whether there would or would not be a deal, "there is a path to an agreement now." "I am