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Soft-Brexit lawmakers fight for customs union in commons battle

Bloomberg A group of pro-European lawmakers are using the tools of Parliament to try to force PM Theresa May to maintain trade ties with Europe after Brexit, a move that will delight business but stoke further division within May’s Conservative Party. Former Chancellor of the Exchequer Ken Clarke and former Business Minister Anna Soubry have proposed an amendment that would ...

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Vodafone in talks to buy Liberty Global assets

Bloomberg Vodafone Group Plc and Liberty Global Plc are looking to redraw their European spheres of interest, with the UK mobile carrier saying it wants to buy competing assets in the region as cable pioneer John Malone retrenches. Vodafone didn’t disclose the specific markets but said the talks concern continental Europe, ruling out the UK where both companies are headquartered. ...

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US seeks penalty, recalls to settle ‘Fiat case’

Bloomberg The US Justice Department has offered to settle its emissions-cheating lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV if the automaker recalls 104,000 vehicles and pays a substantial but unspecified civil penalty. The proposed framework of an offer was extended to the Italian-American car company and included steps it would have to take to mitigate its past pollution and make internal ...

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