Bloomberg Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc Chief Executive Officer Warren East’s five-year bid to revive earnings has been shattered by the coronavirus as the UK engineering giant moves to scrap 9,000 jobs and considers closing sites. The jet-engine maker will cut 17% of its workforce and boost savings goals to contend with a travel slump that’s drastically shrunk the aviation market, according ...

Bloomberg Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA dropped as much as 60% after completing a recapitalisation that hands control of the company to aircraft lessors and bondholders. Investors had in recent days stubbornly traded Norwegian’s shares far above the price of a discounted equity issue that came on top of a $830 million debt conversion. On Wednesday, the stock collapsed after the ...

Bloomberg Marks & Spencer Group Plc said it’s outperforming its worst-case coronavirus scenario in a positive sign for a UK retailer that’s going through the latest of a series of turnaround programmes. When the outbreak spread to the UK, M&S said it anticipated that clothing and home sales would fall by 70% in the four months through July, with its ...