Bloomberg Packaged-goods giants like Nestle SA and Unilever Plc have poured billions into acquisitions of vitamin brands in recent years, seeking growth beyond traditional businesses like stock cubes, ice cream and soap. The bet appeared to pay off when Covid hit, turbocharging demand for supplements as worried consumers sought to boost their defenses against a new and mysterious virus. Over …

Bloomberg Most creditors of Hong Kong Airlines Ltd voted to support the carrier’s proposed HK$49 billion ($6.3 billion) debt restructuring, a step to stave off insolvency after travel to and from the city dried up the past three years. Of those voting among three classes of creditors, holders of at least 80% of the debt in each class backed the …

Bloomberg Ryanair Holdings Plc Chief Executive Officer Michael O’Leary struck a cautious note on bookings in the first quarter, when factors like inflation, economic contraction and higher energy prices may prompt travellers to curtail spending following strong Christmas demand. “We expect it to be a little bit softer in the first quarter of next year, but then we think next …