Bloomberg Global oil markets have rebalanced following last year’s historic collapse in demand, according to Russia’s deputy prime minister. “The last few months we have seen low volatility, which means the market is balanced, and the prices we see today certainly correspond to the situation in the market,” Alexander Novak said on state television channel Rossiya 1. Crude will probably …

Bloomberg Air Canada’s former top executive is growing more optimistic about the chances of a government aid package, as a prolonged travel slump forces the Montreal-based airline to further cut capacity. Canada’s biggest carrier said it expects to burn as much as C$17 million ($13.4 million) in net cash per day this quarter and reported fourth-quarter revenue that trailed analysts’ …

Bloomberg UK leisure airline Jet2 Plc raised 422 million pounds ($582 million) in new equity, adding to its cash reserves with travel virtually shuttered. The new shares, representing about 20% of the carrier’s stock, were sold at 1180 pence each, a 9.1% discount from the closing price, Jet2 said in a statement. “We estimate that Jet2 can now endure a …