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Air France-KLM launches a €2.256 billion rights issue to be subscribed in cash and/or by offsetting claims

Roissy, 24 May 2022 Air France-KLM launches a €2.256 billion rights issue to be subscribed in cash and/or by offsetting claims The Company is continuing to strengthen its balance sheet and accelerates the repayment of state aids, increasing its strategic flexibility Air France-KLM S.A. (“Air France-KLM”, the “Company”) announces today the launch of a capital increase with preferential subscription rights (the “Rights”) to existing shareholders maintained to raise gross proceeds of €2.256 billion

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Air France-KLM launches 2.256 bln euro rights issue

Air France-KLM said it was launching a 2.256-billion-euro ($2.41 billion) rights issue to existing shareholders to strengthen its balance sheet and further repay French state aid. French and Dutch states plan to participate in the capital increase but China Eastern Airlines and Delta Air Lines will sell part of their rights to shipping firm CMA CGM, which will become a shareholder under plans announced last week. Air France-KLM also confirmed its objective of reducing the ratio of net debt to earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) to around 2.0-2.5 by 2023.

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Tampa Bay Lightning sweep Florida Panthers to reach third round: Never count out the two-time defending champions

At times in the playoffs, the two-time defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning appeared to be in trouble. Their championship pedigree won out.

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EasyJet cancellations: Thousands of passengers hit as 30 flights axed last-minute

Exclusive: Britain’s biggest budget airline has grounded 26 flights to and from its largest base, London Gatwick

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Valley ballerina shot and killed, husband charged

A man shot and killed his wife after police say he was startled by her in the middle of the night Friday.

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Boris Johnson under pressure over lockdown party ‘lies’

Labour said photographs of the PM at a No 10 function show he misled Parliament.

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Cost of living: Is Asia seeing a rise of ‘food nationalism’?

Malaysia has become the latest country in the region to cut food exports to keep prices down at home.

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Sue Gray report – live: Boris Johnson accused of lying after drinking photos emerge

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Asia shares trading lower as inflation worries cloud outlook

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were lower on Tuesday as worries over inflation tempered optimism over President Joe Biden’s remark that he was considering reducing U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports. Benchmarks fell in Japan, Australia, South Korea and China, although some of the indexes had been higher earlier in the day. Oil prices were lower. Biden, who announced a new economic and trade initiative with the region while on a visit to Japan, confirmed to reporters that he planned to discuss the issue

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John McEnroe and Tim Henman clash over Wimbledon ranking points row

John McEnroe has called the decision to wipe ranking points from Wimbledon “a mistake” and argued that players should instead boycott the tournament if they felt strongly about the ban of their Russian and Belarusian colleagues.

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