Bloomberg Matalan Ltd’s founder John Hargreaves has proposed injecting tens of millions of pounds into the struggling retailer to keep control of the business even as its creditors push for a sale, Sky reported citing people familiar with the matter. Hargreaves, who reinstated himself as Matalan chairman last month, wants to invest between £25 million and £50 million cash ...

  Bloomberg JD.com Inc reported stronger-than-projected revenue growth after consumers continued to flock to the country’s second-largest online retailer despite an economic slowdown. Sales hit 267.6 billion yuan ($39.1 billion) during the second quarter, beating the average forecast of 261.7 billion yuan. The Beijing-based company logged net income of 4.4 billion yuan, following three consecutive quarters of losses. Its shares ...

  Bloomberg US index futures posted modest gains, Treasuries nursed losses and the dollar was steady as markets remained on edge ahead of the Jackson Hole central bankers’ symposium later this week. Futures on the the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 fluctuated before turning higher after US stocks plunged the most in two months. The 10-year Treasury yield held above ...