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Mexico airport threatens to turn into investor standoff

Bloomberg A referendum on the future of Mexico City’s partially built airport this week is shaping up to be president-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s first standoff with investors who have taken a wait-and-see approach to the new government. The nationwide vote from October 25 to October 28 will ask people whether they want to push ahead with the $13 billion ...

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Shot of crew asleep on airport floor was staged, saysRyanair

Bloomberg Ryanair Holdings Plc’s year-long dispute with unions took a bizarre turn with the release of CCTV footage the discount carrier says shows cabin crew staging a photo of them being forced to sleep on the floor at Malaga airport in Spain. The original shot, posted on a Facebook page critical of Ryanair, appeared to depict staff bedded down at ...

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Europe’s moment of truth as investors bid QE farewell

Bloomberg The days of quantitative easing in the euro area are long gone, according to signals from the region’s $3 trillion corporate bond market. Investors are demanding ever-higher premiums for companies lower down the ratings spectrum over high-quality peers — a turning point for a market long distorted by the European Central Bank juggernaut. The gap between triple B and ...

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