BLOOMBERG Long haul budget carrier AirAsia X Bhd has applied to Bursa Malaysia to be removed from the exchange’s financially distressed category after reporting three straight quarters of profit and positive shareholders’ equity. The airline in a statement also asked the bourse to exempt it from the need to submit a regularisation plan, which was due by July 28, and ...

BLOOMBERG Fast-fashion giant Shein spent $600,000 on US lobbying efforts in the second quarter as it continues to face questions from lawmakers about forced labor and its opaque supply chain. Lawmakers from both parties have sent letters to Shein expressing concerns about the company’s potential use of forced labour in the Xinjiang region of China. Further, there are bills pending ...

BLOOMBERG American Airlines Group Inc said changes it offered in a pending contract agreement with pilots would increase the value to more than $9 billion over four years, matching terms of a competitor’s more-lucrative offer. The proposal adds more than $1 billion to the tentative agreement between the carrier and the Allied Pilots Association, including a “significant” increase in compensation, ...