Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG will cut a quarter of equities jobs and reduce overall positions by at least 7,000 as Chief Executive Officer Christian Sewing seeks to slash costs and boost profitability. The reductions will take the number of jobs at the Frankfurt-based lender to well below 90,000 and lead to a restructuring charge of as much as 800 million ...

Bloomberg Boeing Co. has dispatched a prominent executive to help Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc work through escalating engine problems that have grounded dozens of 787 Dreamliners. Keith Leverkuhn is serving as Boeing’s eyes and ears at Rolls factories in Singapore and Derby, England, where the Trent 1000 engine is manufactured and being repaired. Leverkuhn, an engineer with expertise in propulsion, is ...

Bloomberg US regulators say they will ease the glide path for next-generation supersonic jets. The Federal Aviation Administration is crafting a regulation “to accommodate noise certification of new supersonic aircraft,” the agency said in a post on a White House website. Lockheed Martin Corp. last month won a $247.5 million contract from NASA to develop a quieter supersonic aircraft. Aerion ...

Bloomberg UK retail sales rebounded more than expected in April as the spring weather lured shoppers into stores. Sales climbed 1.6 percent from March, compared with a median estimate of a 0.9 percent gain in a Bloomberg survey. The surge was led by fuel, household goods and clothing, according to data from the Office for National Statistics in London. After ...

Bloomberg It’s hard to serve a Big Mac without the bun. A truckers’ strike in Brazil over higher diesel prices has left at least one McDonald’s in Copacabana struggling to serve its customers. The last perishable food delivery received at the restaurant was May 18, manager Yladian Barbosa told O Globo newspaper. On Wednesday alone, that meant a loss of ...

Bloomberg Samsonite International SA, the world’s largest branded-luggage maker, tumbled the most since 2012 after short-seller Blue Orca Capital questioned the company’s accounting and corporate governance. Samsonite concealed slowing growth with debt-funded acquisitions and inflated profit margins with dubious accounting linked to its takeovers, Blue Orca, founded by former Glaucus Research Group research director Soren Aandahl, alleged in a report. ...

Bloomberg US President Donald Trump said a trade agreement with China may be “too hard to get done” and that the world’s two largest economies may need to change their framework for a deal. “Our Trade Deal with China is moving along nicely, but in the end we will probably have to use a different structure in that this will ...

Bloomberg The Chinese government’s moves to ramp up renewable energy consumption have sparked optimism over the future of China Longyuan Power Group Corp, the country’s biggest wind power producer. Around half of the 29 analysts covering Longyuan have raised their price targets for its Hong Kong-listed stock over the past month, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Following a 29 ...

Bloomberg Santos Ltd. rejected Harbour Energy Ltd.’s $10.9 billion final offer and terminated talks. The Australian oil and gas producer said its independent directors, managing director and chief executive officer unanimously decided to reject the proposal because it didn’t represent the full value of the company. Oil prices and shares of its peers traded in Australia have rallied 14 percent ...

Bloomberg Stocks fell from Tokyo to New York as data cast doubts on growth prospects for the euro area while political tensions increased in North Korea, Turkey and the US Ten-year Treasury yields briefly dipped below 3 percent, while the dollar climbed. The S&P 500 Index dropped for a second day at the highest since March, while the Stoxx Europe ...