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Air Berlin chief blames delays to new airport for insolvency

Reuters Air Berlin’s chief executive blamed long delays in the opening of a new Berlin airport for the German airline’s insolvency in an interview published by Germany’s Die Zeit. “Air Berlin is also a victim of the constant postponements of the new airport,” the weekly newspaper quoted Thomas Winkelmann as saying. Winkelmann’s comments came a day after Air Berlin, Germany’s …

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Online sales help boost US retailer Target’s forecast

Bloomberg Target Corp. delivered another sign that its comeback is taking hold as stronger online sales helped brighten the retailer’s outlook. Second-quarter sales topped analysts’ estimates, and the company boosted its forecast for the rest of the year. That helped soothe investors after a rocky earnings season for retailers, sending Target shares up as much as 4.9 percent. The results …

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Amazon’s ‘eclipse glass’ row trips up Wright

Bloomberg Jason Wright wanted to make a quick buck selling eclipse-viewing glasses on Amazon.com Inc. before the moon blocks the sun in a rarely seen cosmic spectacle next week. He loaded up his credit cards to buy thousands of pairs from a manufacturer, enlisted family and friends to pack and ship them from his parents’ Salt Lake City home and …

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