Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc is extending its Diwali sales event to an entire month this year, hoping to outdo rival Walmart Inc‘s Flipkart in the race to unlock latent demand as India’s shoppers emerge from drawn-out pandemic lockdowns. Both Amazon and Flipkart are pulling out all the stops for the country’s most important shopping season, which starts in mid-October. But unlike ...

Bloomberg South Africa should act to preserve its insolvent national airline and seek to partner the carrier with Ethiopian Airlines Group, according to a study commissioned for ruling-party lawmakers. The assessment, seen by Bloomberg, was prepared by African Aviation Services and dated October 4. It was presented to a group of African National Congress lawmakers, according to an ANC official ...

Bloomberg Ryanair Holdings Plc is reported to be in talks to purchase between 150 and 200 Boeing Co 737 Max aircraft, in a deal that would boost confidence in the grounded jet as it prepares for a return to service. Ryanair is discussing a mix of Max 200s, the version it has already ordered, and the bigger Max 10, the ...