Bloomberg British Airways (BA) will pull more flights from its summer schedule as the carrier looks to reduce last-minute cancellations amid continuing staffing shortages and long queues at airports. The unit of IAG SA has now reduced its timetable by 11% through October, compared with a 10% cut for the period announced in May. The UK government has waived …

  Bloomberg The European Central Bank (ECB) is exploring ways to prevent banks from earning windfall profits from the subsidised lending program it launched during the pandemic, once it raises interest rates later this month, according to a report by the Financial Times. The ECB provided €2.2 trillion of subsidized loans to banks during the Covid-19 crisis to avoid a …

Bloomberg UniCredit SpA is considering selling its Russian unit through a structure that would allow the bank to repurchase the subsidiary if the geopolitical situation stabilizes, according to people familiar with the matter. Italy’s second-largest lender is looking at several possible deal arrangements, including one that would give it the option of buying back the unit depending on market and …