Bloomberg Fosun International Ltd’s tourism unit is in talks to buy Thomas Cook Group Plc’s tour-operating business, Sky News reported. Hong Kong-listed Fosun is already Thomas Cook’s biggest shareholder and is working with JPMorgan Chase & Co on the potential offer. Discussions are at an early stage and it isn’t certain a bid will emerge, Sky said, citing people it ...

Bloomberg Steinhoff International Holdings NV’s financial scandal and sugar maker Tongaat Hulett Ltd’s admission it may need to restate results is spurring South African auditors to weigh tougher measures for the profession. While auditors are expected to reassure the public that the financial statements they have signed off are reliable, the standards used don’t require them to uncover wrongdoing. That ...

Bloomberg Tiffany & Co’s US sales to Chinese tourists fell by more than 25 percent last quarter, a trend that’s worsening as a trade war escalates between the two countries. The jeweller first started seeing cracks in tourist spending a year ago, and it has further deteriorated over the past three quarters. Company executives said on a conference call that ...