Bloomberg Delta Air Lines is funding a study to see if twigs, branches and other wood debris can create jet fuel to help fly its West Coast planes. The airline invested $2 million to partner with Northwest Advanced Bio-fuels LLC to study the feasibility of a bio-fuel production facility in Washington that could create fuel out of forest debris, the ...

Bloomberg Billionaire Mike Ashley lost out to Debenhams Plc again as a court challenge to the embattled UK department-store chain’s restructuring plan failed. In a blow to Ashley’s Sports Direct International Plc, a judge in the High Court in London ruled that Debenhams’s deal with landlords to accept lower rents should be allowed to go ahead. Ashley, who failed in ...

Bloomberg The cost of baby clothes could rise in the UK if the country crashes out of the European Union without an agreement, according to retailer Next Plc. Few sleep-suits and other newborn items are made in the UK, leaving these clothes exposed to tariffs under a temporary regime unlike some women’s garments, Next Finance Director Amanda James said in ...