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Key Union Votes Down Freight Rail Contract, Making Strike More Likely

The tentative agreement, brokered in September with help from the Biden administration, had averted a strike before the midterm elections.

By Noam Scheiber

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Supreme Court Debates Pennsylvania Law Opening Courts to Suits Against Companies

A novel Pennsylvania law requires corporations that do business in the state to consent to being sued there, even if the suits have nothing to do with the state.

By Adam Liptak

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Kenya Discloses Part of Secret Railway Contract With China

The public disclosure of a 2014 loan agreement for a cross-country train fulfilled a campaign vow by President William Ruto and revealed China’s tough terms.

By Abdi Latif Dahir

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Berkshire Hathaway Reports Third-Quarter Loss

The company’s huge investment portfolio lost money, while its insurance arm felt the effects of Hurricane Ian and inflation-driven rises in property and damage claims.

By Michael J. de la Merced