Bloomberg Qantas Airways Ltd said Omicron is delaying the airline’s recovery and eating into earnings, with international travel wallowing at less than half normal volumes for months to come. While demand has picked up since Australia’s border reopened this month, the impact of the fast-spreading Covid variant will cost Qantas A$650 million ($470 million) of operating profit in the …

  Bloomberg Air Canada is in talks with Airbus SE about adding longer-distance A321neo jets alongside its fleet of Boeing Co 737 narrowbodies as travel demand rebounds, people with knowledge of the matter said. The carrier is looking at ordering 10 to 20 aircraft, one of the people said. The negotiations are preliminary and may not lead to a deal, …

  Bloomberg Home Depot Inc shares fell the most in almost two years after fourth-quarter profitability missed Wall Street’s expectations amid supply-chain investments and higher costs. While sales remained robust for the home-improvement retailer, much of the growth appeared to be driven by higher prices as customer transactions declined and the cost of sales increased. Gross margin, a closely watched …