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BOE poised to keep rates steady amid Brexit chaos

Bloomberg The Bank of England (BOE) is set to keep interest rates unchanged next week as the government flounders over its exit from the European Union. All but one of 60 economists in a Bloomberg survey predict the Monetary Policy Committee will maintain the benchmark at 0.75 percent when the decision of its nine members is announced. A unanimous vote ...

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Air China in talks to buy HNA’s core airline assets

Bloomberg HNA Group Co. held preliminary talks to sell its core airline assets to one of China’s top state-run carriers, people familiar with the matter said, a sign little has been off the table as the sprawling conglomerate seeks to pay down its hefty debt load. The talks, which haven’t been previously reported, started late last year, the people said, ...

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Jury is still out on Ryanair’s dealings with trade unions

Bloomberg One year after Ryanair Holdings Plc Chief Executive Officer Michael O’Leary shocked the airline industry with his decision to finally recognise trade unions, the two sides can’t agree on how much progress has been made in their talks. The Irish budget carrier’s CEO has opened talks with employees in all major markets. That’s led to collective labour agreements with ...

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