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Alibaba sales miss in sign spending has yet to pay off

Bloomberg Alibaba Group Holding reported revenue that missed estimates, suggesting plans to hike spending in pursuit of growth have yet to gain traction. Revenue for the three months ended June climbed from a year earlier to 205.7 billion yuan ($31.8 billion), compared with the 209.4 billion yuan average of analyst estimates. Net income was 45.1 billion yuan, rebounding from a ...

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DHL to add electric jets to fleet in pursuit of zero emissions

Bloomberg The race towards zero-emission logistics chains is expanding from the road to the skies. DHL Express, the air cargo subsidiary of Deutsche Post AG, has ordered 12 all-electric aircraft to complement its fleet of battery-powered delivery vans and bikes, a move that will reduce emissions from air services. The Eviation Aircraft Ltd-built freighters, known as Alice models, will be ...

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Singapore’s Lee urges China, US to stem deteriorating ties

Bloomberg Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong again warned the US and China to deescalate tensions, saying both powers presumed incorrectly they would win in any conflict. “The reality is, neither side can put the other one down,” Lee said on Tuesday, speaking by video link to the Aspen Security Forum. “I think that is a possible misunderstanding on both ...

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