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Amazon’s stock split delivers more than bargained for

Bloomberg Stock splits were all the rage early this year as indexes hovered near record highs, with companies from Amazon.com Inc. to Alphabet Inc announcing them to make their share prices more alluring to individual investors. A few months on, the market has taken care of the problem. Amazon is among companies whose stocks have tumbled since the moves were ...

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Ryanair orders South Africans to take special quiz to enter UK

  Bloomberg Ryanair Holdings Plc is ordering South Africans traveling to the UK to complete a list of questions in Afrikaans to prove their identity — only one of 11 official languages spoken in the country. Europe’s largest low-cost airline imposed the measure to prevent the use of fraudulent passports, the company said in a statement. “If they are unable ...

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Garuda eyes rights issue after creditors’ deal

  Bloomberg PT Garuda Indonesia plans to raise money via a two-stage rights issue, as the indebted airline looks to salvage itself. After the carrier and its creditors come to agreement on its debt, the Indonesian government will inject 7.5 trillion rupiah ($520 million) via a first rights issue, Deputy Minister of State-Owned Enterprises Kartika Wirjoatmodjo told a parliamentary hearing. ...

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