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Burberry aims to slash markdowns to shore up profitability

Bloomberg Burberry Group Plc is betting there are still enough consumers who would be willing to pay more for its trenchcoats and purses, even amid the pandemic. The company said it will reduce markdowns, a measure that may hurt second-half sales though should improve long-term profitability. The stock rose as much as 5.8% after first-half sales declined less than expected ...

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Boeing upbeat in China with aircraft orders forecast

Bloomberg Boeing Co expects China to continue to be the main driver in aviation growth worldwide over the next 20 years, saying Chinese airlines are likely to buy 8,600 new airplanes worth $1.4 trillion during the period. The US manufacturer said its outlook reflects an expected robust recovery for China from the Covid-19 pandemic, driven by its expanding middle-class, economic ...

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Covid tests needed even with vaccine: Heathrow

Bloomberg Airline passengers will need to take Covid-19 tests before flying long after a vaccine for the viral infection is introduced, according to the head of the airport that was Europe’s busiest before the pandemic struck. The time required for a global vaccine roll-out means testing must go hand-in-hand with inoculation if international travel is to return to meaningful levels, ...

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