Bloomberg US aviation regulators are set to approve a long-delayed rule change giving flight attendants an extra hour of rest between shifts. The decision is expected to be the focus of a press briefing in Washington with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) acting Administrator Billy Nolen. Flight attendants currently must be given at least nine hours of rest between shifts. …

  Bloomberg JBS SA, the world’s largest meat supplier, will discontinue operations at its US plant-based unit Planterra and focus on growing markets for alternative proteins in Brazil and Europe. The shutdown comes amid softening consumer demand for plant-based proteins. Maple Leaf Foods Inc. recently decided to reduce the size of its plant-based segment after a review found demand will …

  Bloomberg The Czech Finance Ministry told the country’s largest banks it plans to impose a windfall tax on them to fund energy subsidies, according to a summary of the meeting. The government would apply a tax rate of 60% on lenders’ extraordinary profit, seeking to raise about 25 billion koruna ($1 billion) a year, according to a note summarising …