Bloomberg Neiman Marcus Group Inc is closing in on a deal with lenders led by Pacific Investment Management Co that would slash the department-store chain’s debt load by more than half in exchange for control of the company, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The plan would be part of a bankruptcy court filing that could come as …

Bloomberg Frontier Airlines Holdings Inc said it’s going to charge extra for passengers who want to guarantee a spot next to an unoccupied middle seat in the age of social distancing. The carrier aims to generate revenue on the empty seats, charging from $39 to $89 depending on the route. It will have 18 “More Room” assignments available on each …

Bloomberg Air Canada said it expects the impact of the coronavirus pandemic to last at least three years and predicted large job cuts as it hunkers down to survive “the darkest period ever” for the industry. The country’s biggest airline, which reported a first-quarter loss, said it expects capacity in the third quarter to be 75% below last year’s level, …