Bloomberg Investors looking to sell stakes in Shein are evaluating bids at discounts of about 30% to its $100 billion valuation in April, according to people familiar with the matter, amid concern about the Chinese fast-fashion giant’s slowing growth. While some current shareholders in the private company are considering cashing out ahead of a future initial public offering, the …

  Bloomberg Aldi is giving its UK staff a pay rise for the second time this year as the German discount supermarket attracts more shoppers seeking to cope with the higher cost of living. Starting in September, Aldi will pay store workers at least £10.50 ($12.59) an hour and £11.95 in London, the highest pay among supermarkets in Britain, according …

Bloomberg The surge in the dollar this month to its strongest levels in decades has won a tacit endorsement from Washington, offering little official restraint to the currency in a notable shift from past occasions. Congressional hearings with key policy makers including Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell have seen barely a mention of the greenback’s …