JD.com's $1.3B Hong Kong bet could break the footfall retail model
The e-commerce giant's massive property investment signals a shift from street-level traffic to logistics hubs, reshaping what makes Hong Kong retail valuable.

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The e-commerce giant's massive property investment signals a shift from street-level traffic to logistics hubs, reshaping what makes Hong Kong retail valuable.
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SpaceX shares jumped, and Musk’s $800B pre-IPO value crossed a trillion, reshaping how investors price “moonshots.”
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