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Britain is more likely to conclude negotiations with the U.S., its largest trading partner, in January rather than this year after the coronavirus slowed the progress of discussions, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. While the U.K. has never set a formal deadline for securing a U.S. trade deal, the delay is a blow to Prime Minister Boris Johnson's goal of showing the U.K. can reap the rewards of Brexit by striking new free trade deals around the world.
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