Bloomberg HomeGoods Inc has finally gone online as the ubiquitous retailer looks beyond brick-and-mortar at a time of soaring e-commerce demand. The discount home-decor chain began offering items including bedding, kitchen goods and seasonal products on its website. HomeGoods said it sees the e-commerce store as a complement to its network of more than 820 physical locations. The late launch ...

Bloomberg Chinese warplanes made multiple incursions close to Taiwan in the second major display of military might in two weeks. People’s Liberation Army aircraft conducted 38 flights near the territory, based on statements from Taiwan’s defense ministry. There were 13 Chinese planes in the air defense identification zone in nighttime hours and 25 earlier in the day, the ministry said. ...

Bloomberg North Korea claimed it had successfully test launched a newly developed anti-aircraft missile a day after the country’s leader, Kim jong-un, called President Joe Biden’s North Korea policy a “petty trick” — escalating tensions with Washington. The test was of “very practical significance in studying and developing various prospective anti-aircraft missile systems,” the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) ...