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Irish central bank discusses Makhlouf row after furor

Bloomberg Ireland’s central bank commission discussed how to contain any potential fallout from the controversy which engulfed its incoming governor, a person familiar with the matter said. In June, Gabriel Makhlouf, New Zealand’s top Treasury official at the time, escaped dismissal with a rebuke from authorities for failing to take responsibility for a security breach around sensitive budget information. He ...

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Airbus, Embraer to face off for Aeromexico small-jet deal

Bloomberg Grupo Aeromexico SAB is readying itself for a shopping spree to update its fleet of short-haul jets. Mexico’s sole legacy carrier is poised to choose this year between Embraer SA E195-E2 aircraft and Airbus SE A220 models, Chief Executive Officer Andres Conesa said. The order would potentially be for 60 planes to overhaul the existing regional fleet of Embraer ...

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Walmart seeks to patent way for using digital coin

Bloomberg Walmart Inc appears be pondering whether to test waters in the world of cryptocurrencies, following the steps of Facebook Inc. The retailing giant applied to patent a way to use a digital coin tied to a traditional fiat currency, which could allow for cheaper and faster transactions as well as loyalty features, according to a filing by the US ...

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