Bloomberg Unilever slumped after Chief Executive Officer Alan Jope backed away from his predecessor’s growth targets as consumers around the world jilt mainstream brands. The maker of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream and Dove soap said sales gains will be slightly below guidance for 2019 and in the lower half of its multiyear range of 3% to 5% in 2020. …

Bloomberg Airlines could come under further financial pressure should Boeing Co. go ahead with a production halt of the grounded 737 Max, with any prolonged delays in jet deliveries raising their operating costs. Carriers are paying higher rates to lease planes to make up for the loss in capacity, while delays to their expansion plans are holding back revenue growth, …

Bloomberg Embattled Hong Kong Airlines had seven of its planes seized by the city’s Airport Authority after it failed to make some payments, deepening concerns about the future of a carrier whose financial difficulties nearly cost it its flying license. The seizure was made in accordance to the Airport Authority Ordinance, the government body said in an email on Tuesday, …