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Flair Airlines avoids Canada ban on foreign ownership concerns

  Bloomberg Canada’s transport regulator has ruled that low-cost carrier Flair Airlines Ltd is “Canadian” enough to continue operating flights in the country. The discount airline has made changes to its structure and now “meets the incorporation and voting interest requirements” required by law, Canadian Transportation Agency said in its final determination. The regulator said in its preliminary determination that ...

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Hong Kong retail sales rebound in April

Bloomberg Hong Kong’s retail sales surprisingly rebounded in April, lifting the sector out of contraction after strict Covid curbs hammered consumer spending earlier this year. Sales value rose 11.7% in April from a year earlier, the Census and Statistics Department said. That was far better than the median estimate of a 7.9% decline expected by economists in a Bloomberg survey. ...

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Russian president thinks his biggest ally in Ukraine is time

Bloomberg As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine settles into a grinding war of attrition, one question more than any other will likely decide the outcome: On whose side is time? Much of what unfolds will be determined by unpredictable battlefield dynamics, especially as Russian forces attempt a dash for territory in eastern Ukraine before heavy artillery from the US and elsewhere ...

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