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Walmart’s Asda comes to UK top court in equal-pay fight

Bloomberg A long-awaited equal pay lawsuit at the UK Supreme Court could see thousands of mostly female workers obtain better wages from the largest supermarkets and end up costing the chains as much as 8 billion pounds ($10.1 billion). The Supreme Court was expected to scrutinise a discrimination case brought by more than 15,000 employees who work at Walmart’s Asda ...

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Beyond Meat may be just a fad: Citi

Bloomberg Beyond Meat is at risk of being part of a food craze that could potentially sputter and continues to face heightened competition, according to a Citi analyst who initiated coverage with a sell rating. Close to one-quarter of Americans are eating less meat now than last year, but they aren’t doing so out of moral opposition to eating animals ...

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Airbus drought worsens with third month of zero jet orders

Bloomberg Airbus SE failed to secure any aircraft orders for a third month this year, as the collapse in global air travel battered demand for new jetliners. The European planemaker attracted zero purchases in June, according to a company statement. The manufacturer suffered one cancellation, a spokesman confirmed, bringing total net orders to 298 aircraft so far this year. The ...

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