IAG converts 14 Airbus options into orders
LONDON – International Airlines Group said on Thursday it had converted options for 14 A320neo family Airbus jets, announced in 2013, into firm orders for 11 A320neos and three A321neos.…
LONDON – International Airlines Group said on Thursday it had converted options for 14 A320neo family Airbus jets, announced in 2013, into firm orders for 11 A320neos and three A321neos.…
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK – When Doug Milnes started buying cryptocurrencies in January of this year, he felt like it could become an entirely new asset class for investors.…
By James Davey LONDON – Facing the toughest economic conditions in decades, Britain’s supermarkets are cutting product ranges, searching for cost savings and patrolling each other’s stores to check prices…
By Henriette Chacar JERUSALEM -Unilever on Wednesday sold its Ben & Jerry’s ice cream business in Israel to its local licensee for an undisclosed sum, aiming to smooth over a…
By Sudip Kar-Gupta BRUSSELS -Jacobi Asset Management said on Thursday that it would launch Europe’s first bitcoin exchange-traded-fund (ETF) on the Euronext exchange, in a sign of the cryptocurrency’s appeal…
By Marc Jones LONDON – Investors knew that, after two years of COVID-19 chaos, 2022 would be a bumpy ride, but nobody expected this – the most turbulent first half…
(Reuters) – Russia’s economy shrank by 4.3% in May year on year after falling by a revised 2.8% in April, the economy ministry said on Thursday. In January through May,…
SHANGHAI – Customers of China’s BYD Co Ltd, the world’s biggest electric vehicle (EVs) maker by sales, have taken the unusual step of urging regulators to expand a battery replacement…
By David Shepardson (Reuters) -The office of the inspector general of the U.S. Transportation Department will audit https://www.oig.dot.gov/sites/default/files/Audit%20Announcement%20-%20FAA%20Oversight%20of%20Boeing%20737%20and%20787%20Production.pdf the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) oversight of Boeing 737 and 787 production,…
TOKYO -Nissan Motor Co Ltd on Thursday gave some details of its two-decade-old alliance agreement with top shareholder Renault SA for the first time, revealing the French automaker cannot unilaterally…
BEIJING – China’s factory and service sectors snapped three months of activity decline in June, business surveys showed on Thursday, as authorities lifted a strict COVID lockdown in Shanghai, reviving…
WELLINGTON – New Zealand central bank’s new governance board, created by the government to strengthen decision making and accountability, will start work on Friday. The establishment of the Reserve Bank…
BEIJING – As China loosens its months-long COVID-19 curbs, railway travel is expected to see an uptick in passengers just in time for the summer transport season, which starts on…
BEIJING – Chinese developers desperate to offload unsold homes are resorting to “fancy” ways to lower prices, seemingly circumventing rules against excessive discounting, a government-backed newspaper reported on Thursday. Developers…
By Shashwat Awasthi (Reuters) – Australian shares were set to lose a tenth of their market value in the first half of 2022, and analysts warned of more pain ahead…
SHANGHAI – China’s central bank needs to keep cuts to interest rates and banks’ reserve requirement ratio among its policy options while waiting for the economy to bounce back, a…
SYDNEY – Job vacancies in Australia surged to all-time highs in the May quarter as firms struggled to find staff amid a tightening labour market, another sign interest rates are…
Concord, NH – This morning, the United States Marshals Service – NH Joint Fugitive Task Force is happy to announce the arrest of today’s featured “Fugitive of the Week.” Shaun…
Jackson, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Marlon Tipton, 46, of Dyersburg, Tenn., on charges of Vehicular Homicide related to an April 10, 2022, crash in…
Washington – The U.S. Marshals are offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the capture of a serial child rapist who has been on the run…
Assistant U.S. Attorneys Mark W. Pletcher (619) 546-9714, Michelle Wasserman (619) 546-8431, Valerie Chu (619) 546-6750, and David Chu (619) 546-8266 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – June 29, 2022 SAN DIEGO…
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE -Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management has bought a 2.6% stake in AGL Energy, becoming the no.4 shareholder just over three months after being spurned in a A$5.4…
By Rodrigo Campos and Jorgelina do Rosario NEW YORK/LONDON – It’s been a torrid first half for emerging market assets and with the Federal Reserve kicking off its tightening cycle…
By Allison Lampert (Reuters) -Piles of luggage beside baggage belts in airports from Canada to Europe are driving further demand for ground handlers, and adding to summer travel chaos as…
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO -Japan’s factory output posted the biggest monthly drop in two years in May as China’s COVID-19 lockdowns and semiconductor and other parts shortages hit manufacturers, adding…