Bloomberg Stocks dropped on Wednesday on renewed worries about economic growth as monetary policy tightens in much of the world to fight inflation. European equities fall for the first time in four days with sentiment hurt by China remaining committed to its zero-Covid-19 approach. US contracts steadied after a tech-led slide hurt the S&P 500. The yield on German …

Bloomberg Deutsche Lufthansa AG management apologised for the disruptions and cancellations bedeviling the global aviation industry and cautioned the situation won’t improve in the near future as carriers and airports struggle to rebuild operations from the pandemic slump. In a letter sent overnight to customers, Europe’s biggest airline group laid out the causes of the chaos, from a lack of …

Bloomberg Nike Inc shares fell as the world’s largest sportswear company offered a downbeat full-year forecast for gross margin and said it was being cautious in its outlook for the vital China market. The retailer said it expects gross margin to be flat to down 50 basis points, after it reported results that surpassed analysts’ estimates and overcame supply-chain pressures …