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BusinessFT10d ago

JD.com Boss Warns Robots Will Replace 700,000 Delivery Workers

The head of JD.com has warned that robots will 'sooner or later' replace 700,000 delivery workers, highlighting the threat China's rapid adoption of technology poses to millions of gig-economy jobs. Policymakers are concerned about the potential impact on employment.

EU Fines Temu for Unsafe Products, Debates Ukraine Talks and Cohesion Funds
WorldReutersbloombergwsj+52FTdr-dknzzyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatnosruvukrainska-pravda+44 more1mo ago55 sources

EU Fines Temu for Unsafe Products, Debates Ukraine Talks and Cohesion Funds

The EU has fined Temu €200 million for allowing the sale of illegal and unsafe products on its platform. Meanwhile, the EU is also discussing its strategic interests for potential talks with Russia regarding Ukraine and facing regional revolts over the use of cohesion funds to combat high energy costs.

EU Rejects Neutral Mediation in Ukraine-Russia Conflict, Opposes Russian Troops in Georgia and Moldova
WorldReutersThe Guardiandr-dk+59yle-uutisetnosruvtagesschauukrainska-pravdafazberlingskeDW+51 more1mo ago62 sources

EU Rejects Neutral Mediation in Ukraine-Russia Conflict, Opposes Russian Troops in Georgia and Moldova

The EU has stated it will not act as a neutral mediator between Ukraine and Russia, with Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas asserting that Europe stands with Ukraine and that Russia is on the defensive. The EU also reiterated its opposition to the presence of Russian troops in Georgia and Moldova.

EU Approves Major Loan for Ukraine and New Russia Sanctions
WorldAPbloombergNYT+68The GuardianNPRAl Jazeeraruvtagesschauukrainska-pravdaberlingskeDW+60 more2mo ago71 sources

EU Approves Major Loan for Ukraine and New Russia Sanctions

The European Union formally approved a substantial multi-billion euro loan package for Ukraine and a new round of sanctions against Russia, following Hungary's decision to drop its opposition. This financial lifeline aims to support Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict and its aspirations for full EU membership.

Chinese Retailer JD.com Challenges Amazon with Same-Day Delivery in Europe
BusinessReutersFTtimes-uk+4le-figaroThe Independentchannel-news-asiaseeking-alpha3mo ago7 sources

Chinese Retailer JD.com Challenges Amazon with Same-Day Delivery in Europe

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has launched its Joybuy platform in the UK and six European countries, aiming to challenge Amazon by offering international brands and ultra-fast delivery, including same-day promises, following a previous attempt to enter the market in 2022. The retailer is actively taking on Amazon with its rapid delivery commitments.

EU Fines Temu €200 Million for Selling Illegal and Unsafe Products
BusinessAPReutersBBC+75bloombergNYTFTle-mondeThe Guardiandr-dknrknzz+67 more1mo ago78 sources

EU Fines Temu €200 Million for Selling Illegal and Unsafe Products

The European Union has fined Chinese e-commerce giant Temu €200 million for breaching EU rules by allowing the sale of illegal and unsafe products, including dangerous toys. Temu has expressed disagreement with the accusations.

Businessbloombergstraits-times1mo ago2 sources

JD.com Founder Pledges to Protect 900,000 Jobs from AI

The founder of JD.com has vowed to safeguard the jobs of its 900,000 Chinese employees, promising they will not be replaced by artificial intelligence or robots. This commitment addresses growing concerns about automation's impact on the workforce.

French Court Convicts Chinese Captain of Russian 'Shadow Fleet' Tanker In Absentia
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+58NYTFTle-mondeThe Guardiannzzyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatruv+50 more3mo ago61 sources

French Court Convicts Chinese Captain of Russian 'Shadow Fleet' Tanker In Absentia

A French court has sentenced Chen Zhangjie, the Chinese captain of the Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker Boracay, to one year in prison in absentia and issued an arrest warrant for failing to comply with orders during an inspection in international waters, with the vessel suspected of transporting Russian oil in violation of Western sanctions.

Amazon and JD.com Competition Benefits Shoppers
BusinessFT3mo ago

Amazon and JD.com Competition Benefits Shoppers

The intense competition between e-commerce giants Amazon and JD.com is creating a favorable environment for shoppers, who benefit from competitive pricing and expanded offerings, though JD.com faces risks of cash burn as it pursues expansion.

JD.com Reports First Quarterly Loss in Four Years
BusinessSCMP3mo ago

JD.com Reports First Quarterly Loss in Four Years

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com announced a 2.7 billion yuan (US$392 million) loss in the fourth quarter, marking its first quarterly loss in nearly four years, alongside a halving of annual profit due to an ongoing food delivery battle.

JD.com CEO Predicts AI Will Replace 700,000 Delivery Workers
BusinessBusiness Insiderobservadorzerohedge9d ago3 sources

JD.com CEO Predicts AI Will Replace 700,000 Delivery Workers

Richard Liu, founder of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com, stated that artificial intelligence will eventually replace all 700,000 of the company's blue-collar delivery workers. He expressed a desire for these workers to be 'white-collarized' as AI technology advances.

JD.com Stock Analysis
BusinessYahoo20d ago

JD.com Stock Analysis

An analysis evaluates whether JD.com, Inc. (JD) is a good stock investment opportunity for buyers.

Russia Warns Armenia Over EU Rapprochement; Montenegro Gains French Support
WorldbloombergFTyle-uutiset+38ukrainska-pravdafazaftonbladetberlingskelsm-lvder-standardrzeczpospolitamorgunbladid+30 more1mo ago41 sources

Russia Warns Armenia Over EU Rapprochement; Montenegro Gains French Support

Russia has warned Armenia about potential consequences of its closer ties with the European Union, threatening to revoke a natural gas deal. Concurrently, Montenegro has received support from French President Emmanuel Macron for its path towards EU membership.

Financeglobe-and-mail1mo ago

JD.Com Stock Analysis Published

An analysis of JD.Com stock has been published, providing insights for investors on whether to buy or sell shares in the e-commerce giant.

Diverse Companies Announce Q1/Q2 2026 Earnings Previews and Results
BusinesscnbcYahooseeking-alpha1mo ago3 sources

Diverse Companies Announce Q1/Q2 2026 Earnings Previews and Results

Multiple companies, including Atour Lifestyle Holdings and National Vision Holdings, are either previewing their Q1 and Q2 2026 financial results or have already reported their GAAP EPS and revenue. This cluster covers a range of corporate earnings updates for the specified quarters.

EU Forms Working Group for Montenegro Accession Treaty
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+60FTAl Jazeerayle-uutisetruvukrainska-pravdaaftonbladetle-figarolsm-lv+52 more2mo ago63 sources

EU Forms Working Group for Montenegro Accession Treaty

The European Union has approved the creation of a working group tasked with drafting Montenegro's accession treaty. This move signifies a step forward in Montenegro's path towards EU membership.