Delta Changes Up Its SkyMiles Program
Delta Air Lines Inc. will shift its SkyMiles loyalty program to use only cash spent, not miles flown, in calculating member rewards, a change designed to benefit the increasing number of people using its credit cards for everything from flying to buying groceries. Guy Johnson and Alix Steel report. (Source: Bloomberg) #press
UAW Strikes, ABC Bids, More
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Striking a Balance: The Readout With Julian Harris
More rail strikes are coming down the line, so check your plans for Sept. 30 and Oct. 4 — because they may need to change. #press
Emerging Market Lens & Look-Through: FICC Focus
Emerging market currency volatility is on the rise, as the dovish tilt in monetary policy causes real yield differentials to converge with the US and Europe. In this month’s EM Lens & Look-Through episode, Shamaila Khan, Head of Emerging Markets & Asia-Pacific at UBS Asset Management Americas, joins Chief EM... #press
Forward Thinking: The Bloomberg Close, Europe Edition
Good afternoon. Here’s what you need to know to end your day. #press
Temasek Trust Charity Boosts Funding in Singapore Push
A philanthropic group launched with the backing of Singapore’s Temasek Trust and some of the world’s richest families has attracted $777 million in pledges, underscoring the rising interest in Asia-related charity. #press
Barra Speaks, Inflation Expectations, and More
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Burberry CEO on Brand, Tourist Sales, London Fashion Week
Burberry CEO Jonathan Akeroyd discusses the company’s strategy to elevate the brand in the luxury sector, why the UK tourism market is lagging behind mainland Europe, and plans to expand into the accessories market with its new creative director, Daniel Lee. He speaks with Francine Lacqua at London's... #press
Locked Out of Home Ownership With Little Help #press
Stocks Lower, Auto Strike, and More
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Discount Airlines Slam UK Air-Traffic Control for Disruption
The heads of the two biggest discount carriers in the UK are calling for a change of leadership at the country’s air traffic management provider after repeated disruption during the busy summer travel season. #press
EU’s Gentiloni Plays Down Risk of China Retaliation on EV Probe
The European Union downplayed the potential of a harsh Chinese response to the bloc’s investigation of electric-vehicle subsidies. #press
Industrial Production, Auto Strike, and More
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A ‘Crypto Rabbit Hole’ That Leads to Human Trafficking
Bloomberg reporter and Number Go Up author Zeke Faux started off looking at Tether, but ended up investigating modern slavery in Cambodia. #press
UAW Strike, Airport Redesign & iPhone Radiation (Podcast)
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McCarthy: Nobody Wins in a Government Shutdown
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says nobody wins in a government shutdown and the House would not leave Washington in October until the government is funded. McCarthy spoke Thursday morning in Washington after having a closed-door meeting with House Republicans. (Source: Bloomberg) #press
Retail Sales Beat Estimates (Audio)
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Arm Opens, UAW Deadline, and More
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Losing Middle England: The Readout With Allegra Stratton
John Lewis announced today it made a pre-tax loss of £56.2 million in the six months to the end of July. It’s come out fighting with reasons why the future will be brighter, but one of Bloomberg’s constantly interesting commentators Andrea Felsted — with years of writing about retail under her belt... #press
UAW Deadline, Trump Trial, and More
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