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Corporate giant "frenemies" SM and Ayala join forces for a P25-billion tollway aimed at solving Metro Manila's worsening traffic problems. This report gives us a look at the project, and the history of two of the largest companies in the country. - ANC, Business Nightly, March 31, 2017Subscribe to the ABS-CBN News channel! - http://bit.ly/TheABSCBNNewsVisit our website at http://news.abs-cbn.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/abscbnNEWSTwitter: https://twitter.com/abscbnnews

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