Other competitors in the transportation sector include: Kansas City Southern (KSU), CSX (CSX), and Canadian National Railway (USA) (CNI).

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"The Unilever deal is very positive and shows that India is a crucial market for global companies, " said Kishor Ostwal, chairman and managing director of Mumbai brokerage firm CNI Research Ltd.

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Ahead of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's visit to China, a group of 300 business people, organized by CNI, travelled to the country to try and find new opportunities of increasing Brazilian industrial exports to the Chinese market.

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The country's National Confederation of Industry (CNI) has expressed concern at the current exchange rate of about 1.70 reais to the dollar and has called on Ms Rousseff to bring it down to somewhere between 2.00 and 2.20.

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In 1921, Canadian National Railways (nyse: CNI - news - people ) bought the operation and the following year, opened the Jasper Park Lodge with a guest capacity of 65 and a dining room that held 200.

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