Bloomberg The Trump administration is considering blocking planned sales by Boeing Co., Airbus SE and General Electric Co. to Iran, as the president reconsiders the 2015 deal to curb the Islamic Republic’s nuclear programme, a person familiar with the matter said. No recommendation has yet been made to President Donald Trump and his administration is also considering letting the sales …

Bloomberg Wal-Mart Stores Inc., working with two financial-technology startups, will allow its 1.5 million-strong US workforce to draw on their salary ahead of payday—or squirrel some of it away for a rainy day. The world’s biggest retailer has unveiled financial-planning tools designed by Even Responsible Finance Inc. and PayActiv Inc., a move that lets its employees access earned wages ahead …

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business The global oil storage market is set to become more competitive due to burgeoning investments by some of the key market players, according to Transparency Market Research (TMR). Various industry players are undertaking strategic collaborations including joint ventures, acquisitions, mergers and partnerships in order to establish a stronger market position. The stiffening competition in the …