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Canada likely to proceed with Trans Mountain expansion

Bloomberg The Canadian government is likely to proceed with expansion of the Trans Mountain oil pipeline when it announces its decision next month, officials familiar with the matter say. The government has made no secret about its interest in finding a way to expand the conduit, but has tiptoed around the matter to avoid opening any decision up to legal ...

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Vodafone seeks EU nod for German deal with Telefonica offer

Bloomberg Vodafone Group Plc is seeking to address the European Union concerns over its 18.4 billion-euro ($20.6 billion) bid for Liberty Global Plc’s cable assets by offering rival Telefonica SA wholesale access to its entire German cable network. The Spanish company’s local unit Telefonica Deutschland would be able to use the combined Vodafone and Unitymedia high-speed network across Germany under ...

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BMW profit down for first time in a decade

Bloomberg BMW AG’s automotive division swung to a loss for the first time in a decade as car prices slumped and a legal provision over alleged collusion ballooned to 1.4 billion euros ($1.6 billion). Excluding the set-aside, earnings at the carmaker’s main unit fell by 42 percent to 1.1 billion euros in the first quarter. Price competition in some markets ...

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