Bloomberg Brookfield Asset Management Inc. will invest C$750 million ($559 million) in power producer TransAlta Corp. and nominate two directors to its board. Brookfield could also increase its stake in the Calgary-based utility to about 9 percent under certain conditions, according to a statement. The deal allows Brookfield to convert its investment into an equity interest in TransAlta’s Alberta hydro ...

Bloomberg SNC-Lavalin Group Inc., the embattled engineering firm at the heart of Canada’s biggest political crisis in years, has been dealt another blow in Chile. Copper producer Codelco said that it cancelled a contract worth $260 million to build two new acid plants in the Chuquicamata mine. Montreal-based SNC has “seriously” and “repeatedly” breached aspects of its contracts, according to ...

Bloomberg The banning of e-scooters on British roads is being reconsidered after the UK government said it was opening “the biggest regulatory review in a generation” of current mobility laws, some of which date back to 1835. The government said that it wanted to start the process of modernising existing legislation, which was proving to be a barrier to innovation, ...