Bloomberg Oil tanker owners are avoiding offering their ships to collect crude from Russia as they wait to see what sanctions the country might face after invading Ukraine. Two shipbrokers and three owners said owners are currently unwilling to make offers to collect Russian barrels. The owners said that oil-freight transportation costs are also very low anyway, making it ...

Bloomberg Alibaba Group Holding Ltd discussed raising at least $1 billion for Lazada before calling off negotiations with potential investors when talks bogged down over the Southeast Asian online mall’s valuation. The Chinese e-commerce giant had aimed to secure financing for Lazada as a precursor to a spinoff of the Singapore-based company and a potential initial public offering, people familiar ...

Bloomberg Air New Zealand plans to raise capital by the end of next month through the issue new shares as its losses continue to mount during the pandemic. The Auckland-based national carrier predicted a record full-year pretax loss of more than NZ$800 million ($540 million), after reporting loss of NZ$367 million in the six months ended on December 31. It ...