BLOOMBERG A made-in-China aircraft to rival Boeing Co and Airbus SE underwent its maiden commercial flight on May 28, almost six months after being delivered to China Eastern Airlines Corp. Flight MU9191 took off from Shanghai at 10:32 am local time, China Eastern said on its Weibo account. The plane carried 128 passengers and landed safely at Beijing, People’s Daily ...

BLOOMBERG Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc could cut thousands of jobs after the company hired consultants led by McKinsey & Co to advise on streamlining its operations, The Times reported. Part of the turnaround plan will see the combination of non-manufacturing departments in each of the company’s civil aerospace, defense and power systems divisions, the newspaper said, citing an unidentified consultancy source. ...

BLOOMBERG European stocks climbed after three days of declines, while US futures edged higher after the House passed a deal to avert a US default and Federal Reserve officials hinted at a pause in interest-rate hikes. Banks and carmakers led gains in the Stoxx Europe 600 index as data showed euro-area inflation slowed more than analysts’ estimates in May. Adnoc ...