Bloomberg Two of the top beauty products subscription services are merging. Ipsy has agreed to buy Miami-based rival BoxyCharm Inc, a pairing that will create a combined business with more than 4.3 million subscribers and $1 billion in revenue this year, according to the company. Ipsy and BoxyCharm will operate as separate brands in a merged company called BFA Industries, ...

Bloomberg South Africa’s National Treasury has defended a controversial 10.5 billion rand ($641 million) lifeline for its bankrupt national airline, saying that setting it on the path to recovery will entice private investors. “Government is not going to want to hold on to South African Airways (SAA) at all costs,” Treasury Director-General Dondo Mogajane said in an interview after the ...

Bloomberg Berlin’s new airport finally opened its doors, welcoming passengers after an eight-year delay just as fallout from the coronavirus hammers travel demand. Planes from Deutsche Lufthansa AG and Easyjet Plc landed at Berlin Brandenburg Willy Brandt Airport — known by its airport code BER — shortly after 2 pm on October 31 to inaugurate the hub. Regular departures started ...