Bloomberg Cosmetics giant Revlon Inc is asking its bondholders for more time to repay borrowings due next year as it seeks to ride out pressures from the Covid-19 pandemic. The makeup company, hit hard by store closings to contain the virus, is seeking to exchange its 5.75% bonds due in 2021 for new notes with the same coupon maturing in ...

Bloomberg Asian airlines carried only 724,000 international passengers in June, a 98% slump from a year earlier, as restrictions on movement suppressed air travel, the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) said. Average passenger load factor was just 36.3%, AAPA said in a statement on Tuesday. The group’s director general, Subhas Menon, said the prospect of a recovery in the ...

Bloomberg Seen as a test of Malaysia’s anti-corruption credentials, the guilty verdict against former prime minister Najib Razak in the first of the 1MDB trials could strengthen the new government’s hand after months of political turmoil. The High Court on Tuesday sentenced Najib to 12 years in jail after finding him guilty of all seven charges in the case involving ...