Bloomberg JetBlue Airways Corp made a hostile $3.3 billion cash bid for Spirit Airlines Inc, appealing directly to shareholders in an effort to prevail over a rival offer for the discount carrier by Frontier Group Holdings Inc. The JetBlue proposal is worth $30 a share, $3 less than its initial approach, which was spurned by Spirit’s board two weeks …

  Bloomberg JD.com logged better-than-expected 18% revenue growth, after China’s second-largest e-commerce operator grew market share to cushion the blow from Covid lockdowns across the country’s biggest cities. Sales climbed to 239.7 billion yuan ($35.6 billion) in January-March, beating the 236.7 billion yuan average of analyst forecasts. It reported a net loss of 3 billion yuan. JD’s stock surged more …

  Bloomberg United Airlines Holdings sees even stronger travel demand this summer, with second-quarter passenger revenue increasing as much as 25% over the 2019 level, the airline said. United told investors last month it would return to profitability in the second quarter with the aid of record sales, spurred by strong recovery for summer travel. Chicago-based United also affirmed a …