BRASÍLIA—Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s slow-moving effort to get a pension overhaul approved in Congress has left the country’s already struggling economy in limbo as businesses, consumers and markets wait to see when, and in what form, the …
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Uber and Lyft drivers staged protests in some major cities to call attention to wages and work issues, but the effect on passengers was hard to judge. In both New York and Los Angeles, small groups of drivers picketed as scores of Uber and Lyft cars passed …
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(Reuters) – Canadian engineering and construction firm SNC-Lavalin Group Inc said on Wednesday its board has formed a special committee to consider options to increase shareholder value. The company is facing fraud and corruption charges related to …
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DETROIT — General Motors is negotiating the sale of its shuttered factory in Lordstown, Ohio, to a company that builds electric trucks. The company confirmed Wednesday that it’s in talks with Workhorse Group to sell the huge facility, and also announced …
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The operator of the East Midlands railway franchise is taking the government to court after it was barred from re-bidding for the contract. In April it was announced Dutch government-owned Abellio will take over the service in August. Stagecoach, which was …
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