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Climate change: Business class flying is under attack

Michael O’Leary of Ryanair Holdings Plc is an unlikely spokesman for how aviation can avoid killing the planet. The budget travel evangelist has delighted in disparaging “eco-warriors” and casting doubt on climate science. But as chairman of the European airline association, A4E, he’s now front and center of the effort to persuade governments not to impose new climate taxes on ...

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US stocks drift as trade deal euphoria fades, dollar gains

Bloomberg Stocks declined in Europe and US index futures dipped on Tuesday as the global rally in equities eased, with the sugar rush of a partial trade deal between the two largest economies fading and investors on the hunt for fresh catalysts. Treasuries were steady. Declines in banks and consumer-goods companies undercut European stocks. Unilever tumbled after a sales-growth warning ...

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Unilever slumps as weak demand hits sales, growth

Bloomberg Unilever slumped after Chief Executive Officer Alan Jope backed away from his predecessor’s growth targets as consumers around the world jilt mainstream brands. The maker of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream and Dove soap said sales gains will be slightly below guidance for 2019 and in the lower half of its multiyear range of 3% to 5% in 2020. ...

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