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A pandemic is a dream come true for gamers

  About a year ago around this time, on impulse, people bought a Nintendo Switch — and they’ve never looked back. Stuck indoors for months at a time in 2021, people took up the controllers with youthful enthusiasm. Games — whether it was on the Switch, PlayStation or PC — allowed people to escape the four walls of their apartment ...

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Citi’s problems, solutions look suspiciously European

Citigroup Inc has long been valued like a European bank. Its British-born Chief Executive Officer Jane Fraser has reached for a European-style solution, but so far investors aren’t impressed. The bank is on a mission to reshape its sprawling global businesses and make them simpler and easier to understand. It wants to invest in the parts of the bank that ...

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UK: Airlines must fly more, stirring industry anger

  Bloomberg Britain will compel airlines to use 70% of takeoff and landing slots this summer to boost competition after the coronavirus crisis, angering carriers still struggling with demand far short of pre-pandemic levels. To ease the transition towards use-it-or-lose-it requirements that are closer to 2019 levels, the Department for Transport also published an extended list of get-out clauses, such ...

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