China’s JD.com, Alibaba rival, reports $19.1 billion in shopping event sales
BEIJING (Reuters) – JD.com, China’s e-commerce behemoth, said on Sunday that sales for Singles’ Day – and its run-up – reached 127.1 billion yuan ($19.14 billion), up 50 percent from a year ago.
Membership revoked? Veteran GE’s spot in exclusive Dow may be shaky
NEW YORK (Reuters) – It is hard to imagine the Dow Jones Industrial Average without General Electric Co . The U.S. industrial conglomerate’s stock is the lone original component of the venerable blue-chip index that debuted in 1896.
Azerbaijan Airlines orders five Boeing 787 Dreamliners
DUBAI (Reuters) – Azerbaijan Airlines President Jahangir Askerov announced an order for five Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner jets at the Dubai Airshow on Sunday.
London mayor supports compromise efforts between regulator and Uber
LONDON (Reuters) – London mayor Sadiq Khan said on Sunday he supported efforts by the city’s transport regulator Transport for London to try to reach a compromise with Uber after the taxi app confirmed it would appeal in a running row over workers’ rig…
Airbus, Boeing close in on Dubai deals worth $30 billion
DUBAI (Reuters) – A battle for orders erupted on day one of the Dubai Airshow on Sunday as Europe’s Airbus and its U.S. arch-rival Boeing prepared to fire opening salvos worth almost $30 billion.
Boeing nears deal with Emirates for 787-10 jets: sources
DUBAI (Reuters) – Boeing is close to a deal to sell around 40 of its 787-10 passenger jets to Dubai’s Emirates, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Sunday.
Emirates partners with Mercedes, Jeremy Clarkson for new first class
DUBAI (Reuters) – Dubai airline Emirates [EMIRA.UL] joined forces with Mercedes-Benz and motoring journalist Jeremy Clarkson to launch its new first-class suites on Sunday, inspired by the styling of luxury car interiors.
Airbus to buy back some A380s in new Emirates deal: sources
DUBAI (Reuters) – Airbus will have to buy back or find new homes for some of the older A380s currently operated by Dubai’s Emirates as it finalises a deal to sell new superjumbos to the Gulf carrier, industry sources said on Sunday.
Master limited partnerships poised for bounce, but could be short-lived
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Master limited partnerships (MLPs) have been beaten down in 2017, but conditions may be turning in their favor for a short-term bounce by year-end.
Asia-Pacific leaders say to fight ‘unfair trade’ in nod to Trump
DANANG, Vietnam (Reuters) – Asia-Pacific leaders agreed on Saturday to address “unfair trade practices” and “market distorting subsidies” in a statement that bore the imprint of U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to reshape the global trade landscap…
