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Chicago Midway flights resume after virus fears shut its tower

Bloomberg Flights to Chicago’s Midway Airport resumed, ending a temporary halt that occurred after technicians who work in the air-traffic control tower tested positive for the Covid-19 virus. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had blocked flights departing from other airports to Midway as it switched control to a nearby air-traffic facility, according to an agency flight-tracking website. The restriction was ...

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FedEx suspends outlook as virus clouds e-comm revamp

Bloomberg FedEx Corp suspended its financial forecasts as the coronavirus pandemic blurred the demand outlook, upsetting a major overhaul at the courier to cut costs and handle a flood of e-commerce packages. While the uncertainty is shutting down daily life in much of the world, FedEx is beginning to see a cargo rebound in China, where the outbreak originated. About ...

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Shopping-centre owners urge Trump to offer relief

Bloomberg A trade group representing shopping-centre owners is urging the Trump administration to provide relief to retailers, restaurants and landlords as the coronavirus pandemic shuts down commerce around the US. The government should guarantee or pay for business-interruption coverage, the International Council of Shopping Centers said in a letter to President Donald Trump. Store closures “are placing an insurmountable strain ...

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