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Simon weighs ‘mall spaces’ as Amazon centres

Bloomberg Mall operator Simon Property Group Inc. has been in talks with Amazon.com to turn some empty store space formerly occupied by anchor tenants such as JC Penney Co Inc and Sears Holdings Corp into Amazon fulfillment centres, Dow Jones reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The discussions started before the coronavirus pandemic, with the two companies exploring the ...

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Belarus police crush protests as ruler claims election win

Bloomberg Riot police detained thousands of protesters in Belarus in clashes after Alexander Lukashenko claimed a landslide victory in presidential elections to extend his 26-year rule amid opposition accusations of massive fraud. About 3,000 people were held by law enforcement including 1,000 in the capital, Minsk, the Interior Ministry said on Monday in a website statement. Protests took place in ...

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Pakistan’s court indicts ex-president Zardari in graft case

Bloomberg Pakistan’s anti-graft court indicted former President Asif Ali Zardari on charges of corruption, as the opposition groups accused the government of Prime Minister Imran Khan of persecution. Azam Khan, a judge of an accountability court, formally framed charges against Zardari for buying assets overseas from undeclared sources, Muzafar Abbasi, a deputy prosecutor at the National Accountability Bureau, said by ...

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