Bloomberg Facebook Inc’s Instagram is adding new shopping tools, like letting people search for products using an image, as it expands e-commerce offerings across its family of apps. When users click on the images they see on Instagram, Facebook will direct them to similar-looking products for sale. A user could click on a floral dress on the social media network ...

Bloomberg Tesla Inc plans to recall more than 285,000 electric vehicles sold in China to address risks associated with its autopilot feature after an investigation conducted by the country’s market regulator. The electric car maker will recall 211,256 locally-produced Model 3 vehicles and 35,665 imported ones, as well as 38,599 China-made Model Ys because their autopilot systems are too easily-activated ...

Bloomberg One of the world’s biggest fossil fuels exporters rejected a proposal to build a massive renewable energy hub over concern about its environmental impact. Asian Renewable Energy Hub, which planned 26-gigawatts of wind and solar generation to produce hydrogen and ammonia, would have disrupted tidal movements and impacted habitats and lifecycle of native species, according to a statement from ...

Bloomberg Mozambique plans to sell a majority stake in the planned $2.4 billion Mphanda Nkuwa hydropower dam that will be one of the biggest in southern Africa, according to Carlos Yum, the director in charge of the project. The government will issue a request for proposals this year, and will take up to four months to select the winner and ...

Bloomberg Stocks were mixed and US equity futures were steady on Wednesday as investors assessed prospects for an economic recovery, while concern eased that faster inflation would spur policy tightening. Treasuries fall. Contracts on all three US equity benchmarks were little changed, after two days of gains for the S&P 500 Index. European equities edged lower as a drop in ...

Bloomberg MicroStrategy Inc sinks, leading a slump in cryptocurrency-exposed stocks, as Bitcoin tumbled below the $30,000 key level for the first time in five months. The enterprise software company fell as much as 12%, its steepest intraday decline since May 19, before closing down 4.5%. Shares of other crypto-linked firms also stemmed their losses as Bitcoin recovered after earlier wiping ...

Bloomberg Oil retreated after hitting $75 a barrel in London for the first time in more than two years, as Russia and other Opec+ nations were said to consider increasing production. Brent crude edged above $75 in Asian trading hours as price indicators and inventory data showed that demand still outstrips supply. The gains faltered as Russia — which jointly ...

Bloomberg The deals during Amazon.com Inc’s annual Prime Day sale will be stingier this year, according to merchants, thanks to rising shipping costs, higher advertising rates and scarce inventory. The two-day event arrives as the world grapples with the lingering effects of the pandemic. Supply-chain disruptions — including the Suez Canal shutdown earlier this year and a spike in Covid ...

Bloomberg Delta Air Lines Inc plans to hire more than 1,000 pilots by next summer to support its expected recovery from the devastation of the pandemic and an expansion of its route network. Domestic leisure travel will return to pre-pandemic volumes this month, John Laughter, Delta’s operations chief, said in a memo to flight-operations employees. Travel restrictions across the Atlantic ...

Bloomberg An Indian bankruptcy court ruled Jet Airways India Ltd can resume operations under a new owner more than two years after it collapsed, according to Ashish Chhawchharia, the court-appointed professional running the carrier’s insolvency. Jet Airways, once India’s biggest private carrier, fell into bankruptcy in 2019 under mounting debts. Dubai-based businessman Murari Lal Jalan and Kalrock Capital Management Ltd ...