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Boeing lands $6.6bn FedEx deal as freight demand grows

Bloomberg Boeing Co. landed a deal for 24 cargo aircraft from FedEx Corp. worth $6.6 billion as the revival in the air freight market continues to grow. The package-hauler plans to add 12 of Boeing’s medium-size 767 freighters and 12 of the larger 777 cargo aircraft to its order book, the Chicago-based planemaker said in a statement. FedEx is already ...

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India calls off flag carrier sale after failed attempt

Bloomberg India has decided not to immediately revive a plan to sell its money-losing flag carrier Air India after a failed attempt to find a buyer for the state asset, people familiar with the matter said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration has virtually abandoned the planned sale of Air India Ltd. after it failed to attract any bidder in a ...

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Tesco takes aim at rival Sainsbury with price cuts

Bloomberg Tesco Plc racked up its 10th consecutive quarter of growth and cut prices in a pre-emptive strike against rivals preparing to challenge its role as the UK’s largest retailer. The supermarket operator has lowered prices on its own-brand meat, fruit and vegetables, countering reductions promised by J Sainsbury Plc as part of its planned acquisition of Walmart Inc.’s Asda ...

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