Jan 31 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from Canadian newspaper The Globe And Mail. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
THE GLOBE AND MAIL
** Aaron Brindle, chief Canadian spokesman of Alphabet Inc's GOOGL.O Google, is leaving to become a partner with Toronto venture-capital firm Radical Ventures. https://tgam.ca/37LZIof
** Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce CM.TO is planning layoffs in the coming months as it kicks off a new wave of cost-cutting in an effort to catch up to competitors on a key measure of efficiency. https://tgam.ca/31gxG1x
** Magna International Inc MG.TO has banned employee travel to China and extended holiday shutdowns at some Chinese factories amid a widening impact from the new coronavirus. https://tgam.ca/2tbRnuO