Bloomberg Distressed Brazilian retailer Americanas SA got court approval for a debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing plan of up to 2 billion reais ($379 million) through the sale of local bonds, with its biggest shareholders willing to fund up to half of it. The Rio de Janeiro-based company will sell 1 billion reais of local notes in a first tranche which …

Bloomberg The US reopened airspace over Montana after temporarily ordering a closure to investigate a “radar anomaly,” hours after a third object was shot down in North America this month. The North American Aerospace Defense Command, a joint US-Canada military command responsible for aerospace and maritime warning, said it detected the anomaly and sent fighter aircraft to investigate. The aircraft …

  Bloomberg Heathrow Airport’s security, engineering and firefighting staff represented by the Unite Union will next week begin balloting for strikes, adding pressure to UK’s transport network which has been hit by a wave of industrial action. More than 3,000 members of UK’s Unite Union will start voting on February 17, with the ballot closing on March 17. These workers …