Bloomberg Marks & Spencer Group Plc (M&S) reported a fresh drop in quarterly clothing revenue and missed estimates for food sales, dealing a blow to Chief Executive Officer Steve Rowe as he seeks to revive the U.K. retail bellwether. Same-store sales in the clothing and home division fell 1.2 percent in the 13 weeks ended July 1, London-based M&S said …

Dubai / Emirates Business Alcatel on Tuesday announced the launch of Alcatel A5 LED in the UAE. The world’s first interactive LED-covered smartphone, A5 LED delivers on Alcatel’s enjoy.now promise with innovations for energetic young consumers. “With the A5 LED, Alcatel is delivering new fun features, like light-up notifications and unique LED cover patterns and themes you create yourself, as …

Bloomberg Air France has a week to gain support from pilots for its plan for a new lower-cost airline to win back market share from competitors, with a key union demanding guarantees on the number of flights the carrier will operate. SNPL union has put Air France’s latest proposal for pilots, which includes the plan for the new airline, to …