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Ryanair’s passenger bookings cloud prospects beyond ‘boom’

Bloomberg Ryanair Holdings Plc said passengers remain cautious about booking, clouding its prospects beyond a summer travel boom in which it’s suffering less disruption than many of its rivals. Europe’s largest discount airline posted a profit for the first quarter through June that beat analyst estimates, and is sticking with plans to lift capacity beyond pre-Covid levels even as other ...

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Boeing defense staff reject contract offer

  Bloomberg Nearly 2,500 members of a union that represents three Boeing Co defense locations in the St Louis area voted to reject the company’s contract offer and plan to strike starting on August 1. “We cannot accept a contract that is not fair and equitable, as this company continues to make billions of dollars each year off the backs ...

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Consumer confidence drops as inflation squeezes US shoppers

Bloomberg Rising prices in the US are starting to weigh on consumer spending. Two-thirds of US consumers say they are planning to reduce spending over the next six months as a result of inflation, according to a recent survey of roughly 2,000 people conducted this month by Morgan Stanley. A similar percentage identify inflation as a top concern. The number ...

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