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Airlines turn market favourites as Covid forces business rejig

  Bloomberg Unloved during the pandemic with their business paralysed almost overnight, airlines that cut back to survive the crisis are now blowing through profit forecasts and luring back investors. Virgin Australia, so financially frail when Covid-19 hit in 2020 that it folded in weeks, has undergone a remarkable transformation under new owner Bain Capital and plans to relist in ...

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Starbucks launches olive-oil coffee beverages in Italy

Bloomberg Starbucks Corp, the world’s biggest coffee-shop operator, has launched a range of olive oil-infused beverages in Italy to boost market share in a country where it’s struggled to gain a foothold. The chain will initially sell its new Oleato coffee line, which includes a drink featuring olive oil steamed with oat milk, in Italy only. It then plans to ...

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Walmart tops estimates but issues cautious outlook for current fiscal

  Bloomberg Walmart Inc turned in another blowout quarter as more shoppers sought out its low prices, but the retailer offered a cautious outlook for the current fiscal year because of rising economic uncertainty. Consumers are getting squeezed as interest rates climb and savings rates fall, Walmart Chief Financial Officer John David Rainey said. That threatens spending even as the ...

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