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American says Sabre had monopoly in tickets market

  Bloomberg A lawyer for American Airlines Group Inc urged a jury to award the carrier almost $300 million in overcharges and lost profits, arguing that Sabre Holdings Corp illegally dominated the market for booking airline tickets. “There’s one company in this travel business that doesn’t compete,” Paul Yetter told the jurors at the end of a three-week federal trial ...

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Shein’s growth slows, testing $100b valuation

  Bloomberg Shein, the Chinese fast fashion giant that’s quickly become the third-most valuable startup in the world, is seeing a reality check with sales growth slowing from the lofty heights of the pandemic, just as it faces mounting pressure to live up to a $100 billion valuation. The online-only retailer of inexpensive clothes, beauty and lifestyle products has become ...

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Sweden edges closer to Nato after key parliamentary report

Bloomberg Sweden’s potential Nato entry would lower the risk of a Russian attack, according to a policy report commissioned by parliament that fell short of directly endorsing membership in the defense alliance. The 43-page review concluded that joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Nato) would act as a deterrent, stressing the importance of coordination with neighbouring Finland. Russia, which invaded ...

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