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Sears burns cash while betting on Lampert loans for survival

Bloomberg Fast-dwindling cash is casting doubt on whether Sears Holdings Corp. can firm up its survival plan in time to avoid liquidation. Sears is expected to bleed $220 million in just the first month of its bankruptcy, court filings show, cutting deep into the $300 million loan it secured this week from senior lenders. The crunch could become more acute ...

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Air France-KLM’s new CEO seals elusive deal with French unions

Bloomberg Air France-KLM Chief Executive Officer Ben Smith marked an early victory just weeks after taking the top job by reaching a pay deal with French unions that had eluded his predecessor. The accord at the Air France arm includes a wage increase of 2 percent retroactive January 1 and another 2 percent to take effect in 2019, according to ...

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Dubai to host UN data forum on Monday

Dubai / WAM The second United Nations Data Forum 2018 will commence on Monday, October 22. The three-day forum takes place in Dubai and will bring together more than 2,500 data experts, high-ranking government officials and prominent policy makers from 120 countries around the world. With 80 interactive discussion panels and over 400 global spe-akers, the second edition of the ...

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