The main news from westminster. Fears over job losses after the sale of vauxhall to a french car manufacturer. Our Employment Laws make it easier to sack workers in the uk compared to those who work in france and germany which puts them at an immediate disadvantage. Advice for the Culture Secretary after she raises concerns about a Takeover Of Sky By 21st fox. A Successful Company that should not be persecuted a Successful Company that should not be persecuted because the left doesnt like it. Office dress codes for women such as high heels have objected and ridiculed. Working in flat shoes does not make me reach for the smelling salts. I imagine clients will be spectacularly unbothered by the heel height of anyone in attendance. The House Of Commons was today dominated by two begged business deals, the first the sale of vauxhall. General motors is selling its american arm for £1. 9 billion. European arm. The buyer is a french firm, psa, which owns peugeot. They have promised to Return
racists late night became a force. number 6, the antitrust battle of the decade. breaking news, the justice department is suing to block the takeover the doj argues the deal would harm competition, but some wonder if this is really about trump s vendetta against cnn, after all, another deal that is making far less noise, sinclair purchasing te purchasing tribune media, and disney and 21st fox, and that it s at a time when facebook and google s domination of the market is already causing anxiety. that brings us to number 5, russian ads on social media. tech giants finally admitting
a council after a flood of res igs nations by high profile members in the wake of his response to charlottesville. high profile criticism of the response 21st fox chief executie james murdoch. in an e-mail he says what we watched last week in charlottesville and the reaction to it by the president of the united states concern all of us as americans and free people. james murdoch went on to say he and his wife will donate a million dollars to the anti-defamation leak. the apple ceo tim cook said he will donate a million dollars each to the anti-deafination league and the southern poverty law center. joining us is jeffy soddenfeld. he co-founded an institute as yale. good to see you. great to see you, again, it s
tested in court for their ve ro veracity. you also have these explosive allegations about the white house. you don t need those to win your case. why are they this there in. it s the backdrop for why they defamed rod. it s really interesting because you read the statement by fox. they say our claims are erroneous but they go on the same they are still investiga investigating it. how can they conclude they are erroneous if they are still going through an investigation is this we re going to take discovery in this case. we ll see the e-mails or texts or visits from the white house. we re going to get even more information in this case. what s really amazing, last point is that the general counsel of 21st fox was in england trying to convince the regulators in england they should be able to purchase and they met the broadcasting
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