Bloomberg Large retailers grappling with supply-chain snarls, inflation and increased automation are cracking down on orders from their vendors. Stores such as Walmart Inc. and Target Corp. have long fined suppliers that fail to deliver products on time, in the right amount or with the correct specifications. But after the pandemic allowed for some leeway, US retailers are now …

  Bloomberg Royal Jordanian Airlines has reached an agreement with Airbus to introduce 20 new factory-built A320neo family aircraft to its fleet, replacing the 13 A320ceo currently in service, the airline’s CEO Samer Majali said in an emailed statement. The move is part of the airline’s plan to increase its total fleet size from 24 to over 40 aircraft in …

  Bloomberg A Hong Kong-based airline backed by the failed Chinese conglomerate HNA Group Co. Ltd. aims to restructure HK$49 billion ($6.2 billion) of debt through UK and Hong Kong courts to stave off insolvency. Hong Kong Airlines is seeking court approval to convene meetings of its creditors and put forward its restructuring proposal, which would include a significant haircut …