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German banking app targets small change in US push

Bloomberg A German banking app backed by billionaires Peter Thiel and Li Ka-shing is trying to woo young consumers with free current accounts as it expands outside Europe. In a change of strategy, N26 has decided not to offer its clients a wide range of other banking products for now, preferring to build up its international customer base first. “Regional ...

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HNA exits $2.8 billion airline caterer as asset sales mount

Bloomberg HNA Group Co agreed to sell control of airline caterer Gategroup Holding AG to RRJ Capital, the second major divestment in a week by the embattled Chinese conglomerate. RRJ will purchase all outstanding shares of Gategroup, the Swiss company said in a statement on its website, confirming an earlier Bloomberg News report. It didn’t disclose financial terms. The deal ...

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EasyJet falls most in two years as Brexit seen hurting growth

Bloomberg EasyJet Plc dropped the most in more than two years after warning the crucial summer season will be weaker than expected as low-cost airlines feel the brunt of the UK’s political crisis over Brexit and waning consumer demand. Revenue per seat at constant currency fell an estimated 7.4 percent in the first six months of the carrier’s fiscal year, ...

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