Bloomberg The Italian government has received offers from foreign bidders for its new national airline Italia Trasporto Aereo, or ITA, the successor to long-troubled carrier Alitalia, according to people familiar with the matter. The offers are about 200 million euros ($205 million) lower than the initial ones, said one of the people who declined to be named because the …

  Bloomberg Supermarket shoppers in Britain are increasingly opting for own-brand labels in a bid to save pennies on groceries. J Sainsbury Plc is seeing some customers switch into economy own-label goods and rival Tesco Plc said last month that clients are moving to store-brand versions of bread, pasta and beans. Households could save $649 a year by switching from …

  Bloomberg China’s central bank looks set to withdraw cash from its financial system in a sign that it’s moving towards normalising monetary policy as major global peers are forcefully raising interest rates. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) slashed its daily short-term liquidity operation to 3 billion yuan ($447 million) this week, the smallest amount since January 2021. At …