Bloomberg Ryanair Holdings Plc could cease flights within Britain once the country leaves the European Union, rather than take steps to comply with new regulations. As an Irish company, Europe’s biggest discount carrier could require a UK air operating certificate, or AOC, in order to continue domestic services there once Brexit is implemented, Chief Financial Officer Neil Sorahan said. …

  Bloomberg South African shoppers with limited spending money are turning to low-cost supermarket chains such as Shoprite Holdings Ltd. for cheaper food and eschewing new clothes to counter accelerating inflation. Africa’s biggest food retailer reported 7.4 percent half-year sales growth at South African stores that have been open for more than a year, equal to how much the company …

  Bloomberg United Continental Holdings Inc.’s fourth-quarter profit exceeded expectations as a rebound in pricing power took hold across the airline industry. Earnings excluding certain items were $1.78 a share, compared with the average analysts’ estimate of $1.75 a share. Revenue rose less than 1 percent to $9.05 billion, the Chicago-based airline said in a statement. Analysts had predicted $9.06 …