Bloomberg Lockheed Martin Corp’s new chief executive officer, Jim Taiclet, is prowling for deals amid the coronavirus pandemic and economic downturn. Just don’t expect the world largest military contractor to rummage for bargains in the distressed commercial aerospace industry, where Boeing Co and its suppliers are grappling with an unprecedented collapse in air travel. “Pure-play defense is going to be ...

Bloomberg Ascena Retail Group Inc, the struggling owner of the Ann Taylor and Lane Bryant clothing chains, is seeking $150 million of new capital from its lenders to fund operations during a bankruptcy reorganisation, according to people with knowledge of the plans. The retailer is closing in on a restructuring plan that would also let creditors install new board members, ...

Bloomberg United Airlines Holdings Inc will cut its average daily cash burn to $25 million in the third quarter from $40 million in the previous three-month period, as the company braces for a choppy recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. More than 6,000 employees have accepted an offer to leave as part of an effort to cut costs, United said in ...