Bloomberg Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd hired Alvarez & Marsal to advise on a potential administration as it struggles to secure a UK government bailout, Sky News reported. The restructuring specialist was hired earlier to work on options for a pre-pack administration, which may cut the equity of Richard Branson’s holding company and Delta Air Lines Inc, according to the report, …

Bloomberg European stocks advanced and US index futures edged higher following a mixed session in Asia, as investors weighed moves across the globe to relax restrictions for the coronavirus. Crude oil slipped, while Treasuries were steady. Gains in banks and miners drove the Stoxx Europe 600 Index higher at the open. Contracts on the three main American equity indexes also …

Bloomberg India stocks rose as investors anticipate more fiscal stimulus after the government decided to increase its borrowing target by over 50% this fiscal year. The S&P BSE Sensex climbed 1.8% to 32,225.79 as of 9:46 am in Mumbai, while the NSE Nifty 50 Index rose by the same magnitude. The regional MSCI Asia Pacific Index increased by 1.3% as …