Peggy Hollinger

European companies are racing to strike these deals in a search for price stability after last year’s energy crisis, and to accelerate their own transition away from fossil fuel.
THE BOTTOM LINE

Green power: how companies are taking charge of their own destiny

From luxury houses to cement makers, businesses are boosting renewable energy projects with long-term supply contracts

French DIY retailer Leroy Merlin, one of the largest DIY chains in Europe, has appointed a 28-year-old, with just seven years' experience in the company, to the top job.
THE BROAD VIEW

Younger CEOs may be an answer to business uncertainty

The average age of chief executives is falling — but that isn’t necessarily a bad thing

Despite providing evidence to the Airbus investigation, Jakarta was left out of the final settlement against the aircraft maker.
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The fight against global corporate graft needs to aim higher

More funds from settlements of prosecutions by rich countries need to go to victims in developing nations

Passengers queueing in Heathrow Airport in London. Last week, Heathrow blamed airlines for overambitious flight schedules as it limited passengers to 100,000 a day.

Aviation sector needs to give up the blame game

To avoid future disruption, the industry and passengers will have to pay the true cost of flying