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China

Alibaba’s Delivery Service Wants Backers Who Don’t Mind Losses

The company's delivery affiliate Cainiao needs funds to continue its investment in its distribution network, but it only wants the backing of investors who endorse its model of incurring losses to build scale.

China

Alibaba’s Delivery Service Wants Backers Who Don’t Mind Losses

The company's delivery affiliate Cainiao needs funds to continue its investment in its distribution network, but it only wants the backing of investors who endorse its model of incurring losses to build scale.


China

Alibaba’s Tsai Says Yahoo Stake Rightly Discounted on US Tax

Yahoo's stake in Alibaba Group rightly trades at a discount, according to the Chinese e-commerce giant’s vice chairman, Joseph Tsai, because selling it would trigger a big US tax bill.

China

Alibaba’s Tsai Says Yahoo Stake Rightly Discounted on US Tax

Yahoo's stake in Alibaba Group rightly trades at a discount, according to the Chinese e-commerce giant’s vice chairman, Joseph Tsai, because selling it would trigger a big US tax bill.


China

As China E-Commerce Booms, Private Equity Sees Room for Growth in Storage Space

As Chinese consumers embark on an online shopping spree, demand has soared from e-commerce companies, far outpacing supply and prompting a parallel binge in investment in warehouses and logistics businesses.

China

As China E-Commerce Booms, Private Equity Sees Room for Growth in Storage Space

As Chinese consumers embark on an online shopping spree, demand has soared from e-commerce companies, far outpacing supply and prompting a parallel binge in investment in warehouses and logistics businesses.


Financial Markets

Alibaba's E-Commerce App Has a Social Network Facebook Would Love

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has tried to shake the perception that it is the EBay Inc. or Amazon.com Inc. of China, by pushing into social media and entertainment and actively investing in startups like Snapchat Inc.

Financial Markets

Alibaba's E-Commerce App Has a Social Network Facebook Would Love

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has tried to shake the perception that it is the EBay Inc. or Amazon.com Inc. of China, by pushing into social media and entertainment and actively investing in startups like Snapchat Inc.


China

Alibaba’s Getting More Revenue Outside of E-Commerce: Chart

Alibaba broke out revenue from other segments of its business for the first time in its latest earnings report, following an investigation by the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

China

Alibaba’s Getting More Revenue Outside of E-Commerce: Chart

Alibaba broke out revenue from other segments of its business for the first time in its latest earnings report, following an investigation by the US Securities and Exchange Commission.


Financial Markets

Alibaba Sales Beat Estimates on Cloud as Revenue Rises 59 Percent

Alibaba's quarterly revenue beat analysts’ estimates as cloud computing services surged and its core e-commerce business held up despite a slowing Chinese economy.

Financial Markets

Alibaba Sales Beat Estimates on Cloud as Revenue Rises 59 Percent

Alibaba's quarterly revenue beat analysts’ estimates as cloud computing services surged and its core e-commerce business held up despite a slowing Chinese economy.


China

Alibaba Helps Global Tech Companies Navigate China

Alibaba is extending a hand to companies such as SAP SE keen on operating in China, proffering a window into a market that is increasingly hostile to foreign technology.

China

Alibaba Helps Global Tech Companies Navigate China

Alibaba is extending a hand to companies such as SAP SE keen on operating in China, proffering a window into a market that is increasingly hostile to foreign technology.


News & Analysis

Judge Dismisses Part of Alibaba Counterfeits Lawsuit

A US judge has dismissed part of a lawsuit filed last year by Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent and other luxury brands accusing Alibaba of promoting the sale of counterfeit goods.

News & Analysis

Judge Dismisses Part of Alibaba Counterfeits Lawsuit

A US judge has dismissed part of a lawsuit filed last year by Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent and other luxury brands accusing Alibaba of promoting the sale of counterfeit goods.


Technology

Alipay Could Take Stake in Wirecard

Wirecard is negotiating with representatives of Alipay, a unit of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, about it taking a stake of up to 25 percent in the German banking software company, a newspaper reported.

Technology

Alipay Could Take Stake in Wirecard

Wirecard is negotiating with representatives of Alipay, a unit of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, about it taking a stake of up to 25 percent in the German banking software company, a newspaper reported.


China

Jack Ma Reiterates Fakes Have No Place on Alibaba’s Platforms

Jack Ma said Alibaba has “zero tolerance” for counterfeits, repeating a message that has so far failed to quell criticisms of its e-commerce platforms as a haven for knock-offs.

China

Jack Ma Reiterates Fakes Have No Place on Alibaba’s Platforms

Jack Ma said Alibaba has “zero tolerance” for counterfeits, repeating a message that has so far failed to quell criticisms of its e-commerce platforms as a haven for knock-offs.