Bloomberg The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been largely silent on the financial wreckage of the US shale industry in recent years, but that may be about to change. The top US financial regulator’s reported investigation into how Exxon Mobil Corp values shale assets follows years of concerns about the industry’s rosy projections, which have left hundreds of billions …

Bloomberg When Boeing Co ended a long commercial drought last month by handing over 737 Max jets to two top customers, the transactions marked a little-noticed break with tradition. The planes were built in 2019 but recorded as 2020 models when they were delivered, having sat dormant during the longest jetliner grounding in US history. The seemingly innocuous distinction could …

Bloomberg Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd sold two Boeing Co 787 jetliners to fund the repayment of a loan from hedge fund Davidson Kempner Capital Management that formed the basis of a hard-won rescue last year. The planes were bought by Griffin Global Asset Management and Bain Capital Credit, Virgin Atlantic said in a statement. The sale and leaseback deal, which …