Bloomberg This should be a great time to run the world’s largest airline, with years of fat profits, record travel demand and a huge vote of confidence from billionaire investor Warren Buffett. Instead, American Airlines is trailing the market again after a lackluster 2016 and a 21 percent drop in 2015. It abandoned part of a plan to eke out …

DUBAI / WAM Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has welcomed Hapag-Lloyd to the centre following the successful completion of its multibillion Dollar merger with United Arab Shipping Company Limited (UASC), a DIFC company. The transaction is one of the largest ever mergers involving a DIFC company or any company based in the Gulf region. With 230 vessels and a combined …

Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi Ports, the master developer, operator and manager of the Emirate’s commercial and community ports as well as Khalifa Industrial Zone, KIZAD, has announced the close of its best-ever cruise season at Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal with the maiden call of Princess Cruise Lines’ Majestic Princess. The company recorded a growth for the year with …