Alibaba-backed Lazada partners with Unilever to capture Southeast Asia’s online retail growth

Southeast Asia’s dominant e-commerce player, Lazada, has joined hands with Unilever in hopes of grabbing a bigger slice of the region’s online retail market in fast-moving consumer goods that is projected to reach $25 billion by 2020. As part of the deal,...

Alexandra Lebenthal accuses Jimmy Cayne of manipulating her and of ‘unconscionable actions’

Just what, exactly, is Alexandra Lebenthal accusing Jimmy Cayne of? An otherwise extremely dry legal filing by the Wall Street scion Lebenthal on Wednesday contains two eyebrow-raising claims against former Bear Stearns CEO Cayne. Lebenthal, who Cayne is suing to...