Bloomberg China’s big three state-owned airlines saw total losses during the Covid pandemic balloon to 127.6 billion yuan ($18.5 billion) by the end of June, as the country stuck with its zero-tolerance strategy of border restrictions and snap lockdowns. Air China Ltd. said on Tuesday its net loss in the first six months of 2022 widened 186% to 19.4 billion ...

Bloomberg Taiwan’s China Airlines Ltd. ordered 16 Boeing Co. 787-9 aircraft with options for eight more and conversion rights to a higher-capacity Dreamliner jet, as it looks beyond the pandemic. The government-backed carrier announced the deal in a statement on Tuesday, weeks after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan, infuriating Beijing, which considers the island to be part of ...

Bloomberg Best Buy Co surpassed Wall Street’s profit estimate after warning a month ago that it was under pressure from waning consumer-electronics demand. Adjusted earnings fall to $1.54 a share in the fiscal second quarter, Best Buy said in a statement on Tuesday. That exceeded the $1.35 average of analyst estimates compiled by Bloomberg, which had come down sharply since ...