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...The purchase of the railroad operator will enable Canadian Pacific to launch the first rail network spanning Canada, the US and Mexico....
...Companies are trying to cope by ramping up automation — but that comes with risks for labour markets, which I examine in my latest column....
...Indeed, automation is one of the key factors behind the multi-decade decline in labour’s share of GDP, according to a 2019 study by the McKinsey Global Institute....
...ServiceNow is also one of the companies set to benefit from the increasing automation of work. Richard Waters 75....
...Perhaps not as much as feared as I’m sceptical that employers will invest in automation in the next year or two....
...In November, one of Seaboard Triumph’s two owners, Seaboard Corporation, agreed a $1m fine to settle claims that its Oklahoma plant used unauthorised workers....
...But the report warns that increased automation is threatening those jobs, deepening the divide between the City and the regions....
...There might be big corporation tax cuts in the event of a no-deal Brexit....
...One explanation lay in the rising economic insecurity in parts of the country hit by losses of jobs to automation and globalisation, they suggested....
...Although suspicious of figures of power, Balsillie also aspired to join Canada’s business establishment....
...Its Engro Milk Automation Network transmits real-time data from the centres, allowing for speedy payment for farmers and reduced waste....
...With the recommendations to utilities in the US and Canada, “we will take some of that risk off the table”, said Tim Roxey, Nerc director of risk assessment....
...He does purchase peat from Canada as the growing medium for his worms. But that’s about all he buys in....
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