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TUI rescue swells to $5.8bn with third government deal

Bloomberg TUI AG, the world’s biggest tour operator, will see its rescue funding topped up to 4.8 billion euros ($5.8 billion) after securing a third tranche of aid from the German government and cash from private investors. The latest package of 1.8 billion euros will include 1.3 billion euros from the state — amassed from federal fund WSF, state-run lender ...

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Francesca’s files for bankruptcy with Covid toll rising

Bloomberg Boutique women’s clothing chain Francesca’s Holdings Corp filed for bankruptcy after the pandemic eroded the company’s already flagging sales. The Houston-based company sought Chapter 11 protection in US Bankruptcy Court in Delaware with plans to sell the business, according to a statement. TerraMar Capital LLC or an affiliate has agreed to become the stalking-horse bidder in a court-supervised auction, ...

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Boeing-Airbus dispute can be settled under Trump: EU

Bloomberg The European Union’s top trade official held out the prospect of a long-sought deal with the US on aircraft subsidies before President Donald Trump leaves office. EU Trade Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis said “it’s possible” that both sides will reach an agreement by January 20 governing aid to Boeing Co and Airbus SE. He reiterated an offer to remove EU ...

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