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Treasury seeks conditions on South African Airways’ loan

Bloomberg South Africa’s National Treasury wants strict conditions attached to any guarantees it provides for loans to the country’s embattled state airline, according to two people familiar with the matter. Treasury and Department of Public Enterprises officials met to discuss ways to restart South African Airways, the people said, asking not to be identified because the talks are private. Representatives ...

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LVMH countersues Tiffany over ‘buyout’

Bloomberg LVMH countersued Tiffany & Co weeks after pulling out of its $16 billion purchase of the iconic New York-based jeweller, saying the decision was driven by the French government’s request to delay the deal’s closing and Tiffany’s mismanagement during the pandemic. The maker of Louis Vuitton bags contends Tiffany’s business was devastated by the coronavirus outbreak and that provides ...

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Airbus weighs furlough in production to limit job cuts

Bloomberg Airbus SE is considering reduced working time in production areas in France over the next two years to help the European planemaker limit job losses prompted by a collapse in global air travel due to Covid-19. The move would help it preserve skills in order to restart single-aisle aircraft production at rates similar to last year between 2023 and ...

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