Bloomberg British trenchcoat maker Burberry Group Plc said business in Asia-Pacific returned to growth and it enjoyed an “exceptional” boost at home in the UK as the lower pound drew shoppers, the second positive sign in a week for Europe’s struggling luxury-goods industry. Third-quarter retail revenue rose 4 percent on a currency-neutral basis, the London-based company said on Wednesday, …

  Washington / Reuters Wal-Mart Stores Inc will create about 10,000 jobs in the United States this year as part of a previously announced plan, it said, as President-elect Donald Trump puts pressure on companies to hire more US workers. The world’s largest retailer joined companies like General Motors Co and Amazon.com Inc, which have rushed to announce their plans …

  Washington / Reuters A drone photography company that was the subject of the highest-profile attempt by a U.S. regulator to enforce aviation law on unmanned aircraft has agreed to pay a $200,000 fine to settle a 2015 case. SkyPan International Inc., whose website still features aerial photos of urban areas where drone flights are prohibited without special permission, had …