FAST NEWS: ZTO Express profit falls, maintains high gross margin
The Latest: Logistics provider ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (ZTO.US; 2057.HK) announced Thursday its net profit fell 13% year-over-year to 1.45 billion yuan ($201 million) in the first quarter of 2024, but its non-GAAP net profit…
FAST NEWS: New Oriental boosts East Buy stake for fourth time this year
The Latest: New Oriental (EDU.US; 9901.HK) purchased 1 million shares of its East Buy Holding Ltd. (1797.HK) subsidiary for an average price of HK$17.39 on April 24, according to a new…
FAST NEWS: Cango announces new $50 million share repurchase plan
The Latest: Car trading platform operator Cango Inc. (CANG.US) on Tuesday announced a new program to purchase up to $50 million worth of its American depositary shares (ADS) on the…
FAST NEWS: Alibaba continues aggressive share buyback
The Latest: E-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (BABA.US; 9988.HK) said it spent $4.8 billion in the first quarter of this year to repurchase its American depositary shares (ADS) under…
NEWS WRAP: Dada’s loss narrows as it cleans house
The intra-city delivery arm of JD.com said its revenue rose slightly in last year’s fourth quarter, as it seeks to get back on track after a recent accounting scandal …
FAST NEWS: J&T’s loss narrows on strong Southeast Asia business
The latest: Logistics provider J&T Global Express Ltd. (1519.HK) announced Friday its non-GAAP adjusted loss last year narrowed 71% to 432 million yuan ($60 million). Looking up: J&T‘s revenue grew 21.8%…
NEWS WRAP: PDD posts triple-digit growth, mulls diversification beyond U.S.
The discount e-commerce giant attributed its strong growth to recovering consumption from increasingly cost-conscious consumers in China By Teri Yu Discount Chinese e-commerce company PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD.US) on Wednesday delivered triple-digit…