Bloomberg Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd is looking to pick up operating slots at Manchester airport vacated by collapsed rival Thomas Cook Group Plc in a bid to grab a larger share of the travel market in northern England. The airline is in contact with Airport Coordination Ltd, which allocates takeoff and landing positions in Manchester, with a view to adding ...

Bloomberg Oil investors piled into short positions as oil markets shook off the disruption from attacks on Saudi Arabian oil facilities. Bets that West Texas Intermediate crude prices would decline surged 33%, just before prices briefly dipped below pre-attack levels. Money managers are still net long, according to data released September 27 by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, but ...

Bloomberg The company behind a major tourism destination on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast that will include an archipelago of more than 90 islands as well as desert and mountain scenery hopes to award up to $2.7 billion in construction contracts by the end of 2020. “Between now and the end of the year, we hope to award another two ...