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Trudeau notches big win with negotiated end to rail strike

Bloomberg Justin Trudeau scored a major political victory with the negotiated end to a damaging Canadian rail strike that will only cement his government’s growing ties with organised labour. The prime minister’s reluctance to force an end to the strike of about 3,200 conductors and railyard operators at Canadian National Railway Co (CN) won him accolades from the union and ...

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Vodafone wins ‘price war’ fight with Elliot

Bloomberg Vodafone Group Plc won backing from a German court for the price it paid for Kabel Deutschland Holding AG, dealing a blow to activist investor Elliott Management Corp’s attempt to win a bigger payout. The 84.53 euros ($93) a share — plus an annual top up — Vodafone paid to Kabel Deutschland’s shareholders as part of the 2013 acquisition ...

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UK carmakers warn of flimsy EU trade deal

Bloomberg British automakers warned that the next UK government needs to deliver a “world-beating Brexit trade deal” to bolster their competitiveness and safeguard jobs following a split from the European Union. Carmakers need a frictionless border free of tariffs and customs, regulatory alignment and access to talent, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders lobby group said ahead of the ...

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