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British Company - Nov. 6

The following are the leading stories on business pages of British papers. Reuters has not confirmed these stories and does not guarantee their accuracy.

The Times - The 18 billion pound ($ 23.35 billion) merger in between Vodafone and Hutchison's 3 to develop Britain's. greatest mobile operator has been provisionally cleared by the. regulator if the telecom business devote to big network. financial investments and consumer protections. - Rubens Barbosa, Brazil's former ambassador to the UK, declared. that law practice Pogust Goodhead is motivating hundreds of. countless plaintiffs to refuse to take part in a deal. between the Brazilian government and BHP that would. indicate plaintiffs sharing nearly 24 billion pounds ($ 31.13 billion). in settlement for the Mariana dam collapse.

The Guardian. - Britain's Aslef trade union has suspended a planned two-day. strike on the London Underground transport network this month. following a significantly enhanced pay deal, the train chauffeurs. union stated on Tuesday. - Treasury officials might have broken the law when they stopped working to. alert the Office for Budget Obligation about the 9.5 billion. pounds ($ 12.32 billion) of costs that must have appeared in. the March Tory budget, MPs have been informed.

The Telegraph. - British grocery store group Asda is ordering staff back to the. office a minimum of three days a week, while likewise cutting tasks in an. attempt to stop the supermarket's decline. - UK's assisted dying bill will be released earlier than. expected amid concerns that MPs will not have sufficient time to. consider proposals before ballot.

Sky News. - British lending institution NatWest Group has actually unloaded an approximately. 11 billion pound($ 14.27 billion) piece of its corporate pension. scheme to Rothesay, a specialist insurer. - Managers of large retail and hospitality business and trade. associations informed company secretary Jonathan Reynolds that last. week's spending plan risked damaging customer confidence and. intensifying obstacles facing the UK economy.

(source: Reuters)