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Opposing pilot inputs likely behind ‘777’ landing scare

  Bloomberg An aircraft landing scare in Paris earlier this month most likely resulted from the Air France pilots submitting contradictory commands, rather than any malfunction of the plane, according France’s air-safety investigator. No failure warnings were activated and no anomaly was observed with the Boeing Co 777 in the incident, the Bureau d’Enquetes et d’Analyses said. Flight AF011 from ...

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Unilever boosts revenue by raising prices

  Bloomberg Unilever Plc is increasing the pressure on consumers worldwide with higher prices for Dove soap, raising the risk that shoppers may start to balk at spending more. All company reported sales growth at about double the pace analysts had expected. Unilever forecast full-year revenue growth at the top end of its forecast, though warned that profitability may suffer ...

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German parliament backs heavy weapons supplies for Ukraine

Bloomberg Germany’s parliament urged the government to quickly supply Ukraine with heavy weapons and other equipment to help its defense against Russia. The three parties in Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s coalition and the largest opposition group — which combined hold over 80% of the seats in the lower house of parliament — teamed up to support a motion in a show ...

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