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  Bloomberg Spirit Airlines delayed for a third time a crucial shareholder vote so it can continue discussions of its merger options with Frontier Group Holdings and rival suitor JetBlue Airways. The special meeting was delayed until July 15, Spirit said in a statement. While Spirit will continue to solicit shareholder proxies, there won’t be a vote or other business …

  Bloomberg Tesco Plc and food giant Kraft Heinz Co have settled a dispute over price increases which left the UK’s biggest supermarket chain without products including brand-name ketchup and baked beans. The full range of Heinz products will now return to Tesco shelves and its online shopping site in the coming days, the two companies said in a joint …

Bloomberg Risks are skewed towards the Australian dollar declining even further in 2022 after touching a two-year low this month amid concerns over slowing economic growth. Commonwealth Bank of Australia sees the currency declining to 65 cents versus the greenback by December, from about 68.6 cents last week. Leveraged funds, which were betting on gains as recently as May, are …

GULF TIME Vapiano is set to introduce breakfast for the first time in its history across its UAE outlets, marking an exciting new chapter for the international dining brand. The new Vapiano Breakfast Menu has been created to bring a fresh, social, and relaxed international lifestyle experience to the morning dining scene, offering guests a new way to begin their …

NEW WEST ZONE SUPERMARKET LLC, the registered and exclusive owner of the trademark “WEST ZONE” in the United Arab Emirates, hereby declares that  the company has no procurement or marketing branch operating in any of the Emirates in the UAE except “ Dubai”. The public, customers, and suppliers are hereby cautioned not to deal with any entity claiming to represent or belong …

ABU DHABI/WAM The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) is calling on investors to collect their dividends through First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the paying agent appointed to handle the process. This comes as a part of its ongoing efforts to protect the rights of shareholders in companies listed on the UAE stock exchanges and ensure they claim any outstanding entitlements …

DUBAI/WAM Capital.com, the high-growth global trading platform and fintech group, has announced it is now offering its customers access to the principal UAE stock markets – becoming one of the first major trading platforms to do so. In a move that reflects the growing interest in the region’s economy, Capital.com is providing full coverage of the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange …

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), the second-largest exchange in the Middle East, on Tuesday welcomed the successful listing of Alpha Data, a leading digital transformation provider and systems integrator in the UAE. This marks the UAE’s first IPO and the exchange’s second offering in 2025, reinforcing the exchange’s commitment to broadening the market and offering …