Sun Art Retail

Sun Art Retail Group says it has lost contact with board chair Li Weiping; an industry outlet reported she was taken by police to “assist an investigation,” which the company called fake. Operations are running normally and are temporarily being led by the chairman of the board. Li had joined the Hong Kong–listed group from Freshippo only two months ago. The incident revives investor fears of tough investigations into top executives in China. » Altro su n-tv.de

Alibaba Group reported Q1 fiscal 2026 net income attributable to shareholders rose 67% to 40.65 billion yuan and revenue increased 1.9% to 247.6 billion yuan, driven partly by mark-to-market gains and the disposal of Trendyol's local consumer service business. On a like-for-like basis excluding Sun Art and Intime, revenue grew 10% year-on-year. CEO Eddie Wu said consumption and AI+Cloud drove growth and the shares jumped about 13% after the report. » Altro su finance.yahoo.com