Bloomberg Steinhoff International Holdings NV’s financial scandal and sugar maker Tongaat Hulett Ltd’s admission it may need to restate results is spurring South African auditors to weigh tougher measures for the profession. While auditors are expected to reassure the public that the financial statements they have signed off are reliable, the standards used don’t require them to uncover wrongdoing. That ...

Bloomberg Tiffany & Co’s US sales to Chinese tourists fell by more than 25 percent last quarter, a trend that’s worsening as a trade war escalates between the two countries. The jeweller first started seeing cracks in tourist spending a year ago, and it has further deteriorated over the past three quarters. Company executives said on a conference call that ...

Bloomberg FedEx Corp said it wouldn’t renew its US air-delivery contract with Amazon.com Inc, paring a key customer relationship as the largest online retailer deepens its foray into freight transportation. The new focus will be on “serving the broader e-commerce market,” with US package volume from online shopping expected to double by 2026, FedEx said in a statement. The Amazon ...