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HNA chief’s death to delay airline share sale

Bloomberg Hong Kong Airlines’ plans to sell almost a third of its stock has been held up after the sudden death of a top executive at HNA Group Co., one of the carrier’s biggest shareholders, according to a person familiar with the matter. The death of HNA co-Chairman Wang Jian from an accident in France in early July has halted ...

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Toys ‘R’ Us workers go to Congress to seek curbs on buyout  firms

Bloomberg Fired Toys ‘R’ Us Inc. workers took their travails to Congress to press for changes in the way private equity deals are structured. Potential US presidential candidates Kirsten Gillibrand and Cory Booker, and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer were among Democratic senators who met with former staff members and workers’ rights groups. The ex-employees are asking for new leverage limits ...

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Khalifa Foundation provides relief aid to 180,000 Somalis

BERBERA/ WAM The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation has concluded its third relief operation in Somalia’s Berbera region, distributing food aid packages to 10,000 families affected by the drought. According to a spokesperson from the organisation, the campaign was implemented in accordance with the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, with the support of ...

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