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EU cautions on Max return with no FAA stamp

Bloomberg European regulators assessing changes to Boeing Co’s grounded 737 Max will scrutinise the jet’s entire flight-control system before a return to the skies can be approved. The review by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) will include the plane’s displays, alerts and air-data systems, as well as the aircraft’s autopilot function, EASA Director Patrick Ky wrote in a ...

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Walmart appoints Google, Amazon veteran as CTO

Bloomberg Walmart Inc hired an executive who has held senior roles at Google, Microsoft Corp and Amazon.com Inc as its new technology chief, while expanding and elevating the role. Suresh Kumar will join Walmart on July 8 as the retailer’s chief technology officer and chief development officer, reporting to chief executive officer Doug McMillon. He’ll be based out of the ...

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Wow Air collapse triggers recession in Iceland

Bloomberg It’s not often that an entire economy is thrown off course by a single corporate event. But that’s what appears to have happened in Iceland. The recent bankruptcy of budget airline Wow Air has delivered such a blow to the Icelandic tourist industry, and the wider economy, that the central bank cut its main interest rate by half a ...

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