Bloomberg Deutsche Lufthansa AG Chief Executive Officer Carsten Spohr expects France and Germany to take a hard line against the UK aviation industry in Brexit negotiations, threatening to disrupt flight connections across Europe. “Brexit means Brexit – our industry won’t be exempt,” said Spohr, who has accompanied Chancellor Angela Merkel on state visits and discussed the matter with German, …

  Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc. has won the battle to acquire Dubai-based online retailer Souq.com, after walking away from a deal earlier this year. The US e-commerce giant trumped an offer from Emaar Malls PJSC, operator of the world’s biggest shopping center, which bid $800 million for Souq.com. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed in a joint statement from Amazon …

  Bloomberg Tesco Plc agreed to pay 214 million pounds ($269 million) to resolve regulatory probes into a 2014 accounting scandal that prompted a boardroom house-cleaning and an overhaul of the UK grocer’s supplier relations. Tesco said its UK unit will pay 129 million pounds under a deferred prosecution agreement with the Serious Fraud Office, subject to court approval, and …