Bloomberg Lululemon Athletica Inc employees will vote this month on unionising a store in Washington, testing the strength of an organising wave that’s been sweeping through previously union-free US retail firms. The US National Labor Relations Board has approved an agreement between the company and the new labor group organising the location, the Association of Concerted Educators (ACE), to ...

  Bloomberg The UK and China have agreed to resume direct passenger flights, a sign that Chinese authorities are slowly loosening their grip on the world’s tightest Covid-19 regime and opening up to travel again. Chinese airlines will offer the first flights and work is ongoing to resume routes for UK carriers, the British Embassy in China said in a ...

  Bloomberg The investment giant’s board approved on Wednesday the early physical settlement of prepaid forward contracts corresponding to about 242 million American Depositary Receipts. After the settlement, which will run from August to September, its stake in China’s e-commerce leader will fall to 14.6% from 23.7% as of the end of June. The move raises the likelihood that SoftBank ...