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Target misses its lowest profit estimate, yet predicts rebound

Bloomberg Target Corp is betting heavily on a dramatic financial comeback the rest of this year after badly trailing its own forecast as well as Wall Street’s estimates in the second quarter. The retailer stuck with its outlook for operating income of about 6% of sales during its fiscal second half after taking a painful hit from aggressive moves to ...

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IAG’s Iberia Express crews to strike over pay

  Bloomberg Cabin crew staff of International Consolidated Airlines Group SA’s low-cost Spanish carrier Iberia Express plan to strike after talks over pay stalled. The USO union has called walkouts from August 28 to September 6 after failing to reach an accord with the company to link pay to inflation and then increase salaries, an official for the union said. ...

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American bets on supersonic era, orders 20 Boom aircraft

  Bloomberg American Airlines Group Inc agreed to buy 20 Overture jets from Boom Supersonic, gambling that a market will emerge for a new generation of sleek aircraft that can cut transatlantic travel times by half. The world’s largest airline also has an option to purchase another 40 of the gull-winged jets that Boom plans to roll out by mid-decade, ...

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