Bloomberg Wages for cabin crews at Swiss International Airlines AG are likely to rise as the airline attempts to retain staff, said Chief Executive Officer Dieter Vranckx. In an interview with the newspaper NZZ, Vranckx said Lufthansa-owned Swiss will likely offer higher wages to staff next month as inflation crimps the cost of living. “Wages will most likely be …

Bloomberg More than $4.8 billion has been pumped into the electric-vehicle (EV) charging industry this year — a combination of roll-out announcements, debt financing, investment and acquisitions. And this is just the deals that have disclosed financial figures. Large corporates are competing for M&A targets with pure-play charging companies they may previously have acquired, and new competitors are cropping up. …

  Bloomberg Tesla Inc and SAIC Motor Corp told Shanghai’s government they may have difficulty maintaining production if a power crunch in Sichuan continues to impact suppliers, according to people familiar with the matter, prompting city officials to ask the southwestern province if it could prioritise electricity for the carmakers’ suppliers. The companies informed authorities in Shanghai that key parts …