Bloomberg The Trudeau government is escalating a trade fight with Boeing Co., ditching plans to buy 18 Super Hornets while launching a search for new fighter jets under parametres that could hamper future bids from the US plane maker. Canada said it would instead pursue plans to buy 18 used Australian F-18 fighter jets to supplement its aging fleet, and …

Bloomberg The airline that passengers love to hate is figuring out how to arrive on time. Spirit Airlines Inc. rose to third place in the Department of Transportation’s monthly tally of US airlines’ on-time performance in October, with 87.2 percent of its flights arriving within 14 minutes of their scheduled time. That placed it ahead of larger Alaska Air Group …

Bloomberg As mall owners around the world seek a defense against Amazon.com Inc, Europe’s largest commercial landlord is betting the solution lies across the Atlantic. Unibail-Rodamco SE’s agreement to buy Australia’s Westfield Corp. for about $15.8 billion gives it control of mega malls in North America and London as landlords try to compete with internet retailers by focussing on the …