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Finnair CEO sees cash flow funding $4.5billion fleet plan

Bloomberg Finland’s national carrier Finnair Oyj is starting its next big round of investments: as much as 4 billion euros ($4.5 billion) on modernising and expanding its narrow-body fleet of aircraft to fly between European cities. The investment comes on top of 2 billion euros spent over the past five years on transforming Finnair’s long-haul fleet to boost fuel efficiency, ...

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Sports Direct surges the most in a decade

Bloomberg Sports Direct International Plc surged the most in a decade after the UK retailer said it’s seeing “green shoots of recovery” at its troubled House of Fraser department stores. The company, controlled by billionaire Mike Ashley, acquired the chain last year as the UK’s retail crisis deepened. Sports Direct said the outlook for House of Fraser is brightening after ...

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Slowing world economy eroding airline earnings

Bloomberg Airline industry profits will come in lower than forecast this year as passenger numbers and cargo volumes are held back by slowing economic growth and global trade wars, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said. With less than a month left in 2019, the trade body has lowered its annual profit estimate to $25.9 billion — $2.1 billion less ...

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