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Shein spends $600,000 on US lobbying in Q2 as it faces Washington scrutiny

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 ...

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American Air offers to add $1bn to pending pilot deal

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, ...

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Onex shoots for $750mn with launch of transportation fund

BLOOMBERG Onex Corp is seeking $750 million for a new fund dedicated to transportation investments, people familiar with the matter said, a test of its ability to raise money in a tough climate for private equity. The Toronto-based firm has hired eight people for the fund, led by Wes Dick, a former senior executive at aircraft leasing firm BBAM LLC. ...

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