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How airlines make money with free tickets

For travellers intrepid enough to share an aircraft with a group of strangers in the grip of an epidemic, now is a great time for bargains. Americans can get return flights from New York to Miami right now for around $51, Bloomberg News reported earlier. In China, premium budget carrier Juneyao Airlines is offering one-way tickets for the three-and-a-half hour ...

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Stocks tumble as oil price crash sends shockwaves

Bloomberg Oil prices crashed, equities plunged and Treasuries soared on Monday as the world headed for a full-blown price war in crude and panic appeared to grip financial markets. In a dramatic start to the week across assets: Futures on the S&P 500 Index fell about 5%, triggering trading curbs designed to limit the most dramatic moves while cash markets ...

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India bonds advance, stocks dip over oil rout

Bloomberg Sovereign bonds in India rose to their highest in more than a decade and stocks fell the most since 2015 amid rising risks to the nation’s financial system along with a plunge in crude that led to panic sell-off of risk assets globally. The yield on the benchmark 10-year debt slid below 6% for the first time since 2009. ...

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