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At JPMorgan, coders indulge in pure banking business

Bloomberg For the biggest US bank, the best way to fight Silicon Valley is to mimic it. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s. new technology hub across the street from the Hudson Yards development on Manhattan’s West Side — a 125,000-square-foot space so vast it’s subdivided into five neighbourhoods — has all the trappings of a start-up: foosball tables, a game room, ...

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FastJet to cut routes as cash shrinks, sending stock falling

BLOOMBERG FastJet Plc will start closing routes after burning through cash in its efforts to become the first pan-African discount airline, predicting 2016 earnings will fall “materially” below analyst estimates. The share price almost halved in the biggest decline since the company was founded in 2012. The impact of challenging market conditions and currency fluctuations has proved “a lot more ...

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‘Chicken of the Sea’ producer looks to Europe for acquisitions

Bloomberg Thai Union Group Pcl, producer of “Chicken of the Sea” canned tuna and other seafood products, is planning at least two overseas acquisitions this year to boost revenue by about $500 million, following a failed bid for the rival Bumble Bee Foods LLC last year. The Samutsakorn-based company is considering purchases of seafood producers in Europe and developing countries ...

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