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No deal yet as CP Rail strike deadline draws near

2015-02-15 00:55:19| Railroads - Topix.net

Some 5,000 train engineers, rail workers and mechanics might walk off the job Sunday if unions and the Canadian Pacific Railway do not reach a deal by midnight Saturday. Leaders from two unions, Teamsters Canada Rail Conference and Unifor, have been in talks with CP Rail negotiators in Montreal and issued a strike notice on Tuesday.

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USW, refinery owners brace; ACA deadline nears; View-Master to come back?

2015-02-14 06:33:32| Toys - Topix.net

The United Steelworkers union and refinery owners were set to resume contract negotiations next week as the largest U.S. refinery strike since 1980 reached its 13th day on Friday. About 5,400 workers at 11 plants, including nine refineries accounting for 13 percent of U.S. production capacity, were on strike with no signs of an immediate end.

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U.S. carriers meet deadline for unlocking phones

2015-02-13 06:01:31| Wireless - Topix.net

Unlocking a mobile phone from a single U.S. carrier has caused consumers headaches in recent years, but seven major carriers on Wednesday met a voluntary, industry-created deadline to set conditions for unlocking to occur. Software locks on smartphones and other mobile phones prohibit users from using a device on another operator's network, which makes it hard for someone to take a device loaded with apps to another carrier or to use the device when traveling abroad.

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Goodman Fielder profits flat as bid deadline nears

2015-02-11 09:05:14| Food - Topix.net

While earnings fell 54 per cent in baking and 13 per cent in grocery products, EBIT from the New Zealand dairy operations soared 74 per cent and Asia Pacific profits rose 12 per cent. Photo: Peter Morris Bread giant Goodman Fielder will slash prices across a range of its loaves in a bid to avoid deep discounting by supermarkets.

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