Bloomberg Etihad Airways PJSC has hired banks for a potential Islamic bond sale, according to people familiar with the matter. The third-biggest airline in the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council mandated banks including HSBC Holdings Plc, National Bank of Abu Dhabi PJSC and Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC for the offering, said the people, who asked not to be identified because …

  Bloomberg Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA plans to establish Buenos Aires as a hub in South America as expansion across the Americas may see round-trip ticket prices across the North Atlantic fall to $150. The discount carrier may start connecting Buenos Aires with Oslo, London and Paris in as early as 12 months once government permissions have been granted, Chief …

  Bloomberg Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s increasing reliance on e-commerce to fuel sales comes at a time when Amazon.com Inc. is tightening its grip on the American consumer, making it a risky gambit. Wal-Mart told investors it would pull back on the number of new stores it was opening and instead invest some of that money into online operations. It’s a …