China tech giant Alibaba posts modest yearly revenue growthChinese ecommerce giant Alibaba announced Tuesday a modest increase in annual revenue, at a time when the firm pursues a major overhaul and...
14 May, 2024, 06.09 PM IST
Alibaba dumps logistics arm IPO; to buy rest of Cainiao stake for up to $3.8 billionAlibaba's Cainiao withdrew IPO in Hong Kong. Alibaba plans $3.75B stock buyout. Minority shareholders offered $0.62/share sale. Reported by...
26 Mar, 2024, 06.06 PM IST
In overhaul, Alibaba's boss moves aside and two co-founders step upAlibaba announced Tuesday that Zhang, 51, would relinquish his top job in September. Instead, he would serve only as CEO of Alibaba's cloud...
20 Jun, 2023, 08.56 PM IST
Alibaba's restructuring plans revive China's foreign funding inflowsExchange data shows net foreign buying of mainland-listed stocks every day since Alibaba announced its intention to split up and float its ...
04 Apr, 2023, 05.10 PM IST
US examining Alibaba's cloud unit for national security risksThe focus of the probe is on how the company stores US clients' data, including personal information and intellectual property, and whether...
19 Jan, 2022, 08.28 AM IST
Alibaba takes in $84.54 billion in orders in toned-down Singles DayThe results come as overall consumption in China slows, and cap a relatively muted version of a sales festival that Alibaba once aggressive...
11 Nov, 2021, 11.51 PM IST
Alibaba spotlights social welfare in last hours of toned-down Singles' Day shopping festThe e-commerce giant has this year toned down the marketing hype amid ongoing regulatory tightening from Chinese authorities, saying its fo...
11 Nov, 2021, 10.52 PM IST
Jack Ma, Trump and Xi: How Chinese billionaire flew close to the sunIn a sign of how life has changed for one of China's most successful and influential businessmen, Ma requested an audience with at least tw...
05 Nov, 2021, 04.15 PM IST
Jack Ma, Trump and Xi: How Chinese billionaire flew close to the sunChina's authorities cracked down on Ma's business empire after he gave a speech in Shanghai in October last year accusing financial watchdo...
05 Nov, 2021, 03.54 PM IST
Jack Ma, Trump and Xi: How Chinese billionaire flew close to the sunNow, to the cautious cheer of investors, the billionaire Alibaba ecommerce tycoon is taking his first tentative steps back onto the global ...
05 Nov, 2021, 10.19 AM IST
Berkshire's Charlie Munger says China right to clip Jack Ma's wingsThe 97-year-old told CNBC in an interview alongside Berkshire CEO and billionaire investor Warren Buffett that the United States should tak...
30 Jun, 2021, 10.09 AM IST
Jack Ma's business partner reveals billionaire is spending his free days paintingLast year, Ma was summoned by China's financial regulators & Alibaba was fined $2.8 bn.
17 Jun, 2021, 11.49 AM IST
Mother of all sales: Alibaba goes international to hit new singles' day recordAlibaba Group Holding Ltd. is looking beyond borders to turn its annual Singles’ Day shopping celebration into a global phenomenon.
10 Nov, 2018, 11.11 AM IST
Prefer to die on the beach than at work table in Alibaba: Jack MaJack Ma, on his 54th birthday, announced that he would step down as Alibaba's executive chairman in one year.
21 Sep, 2018, 10.20 PM IST
Jack Ma turns 53: Here are nine lesser-known facts about the business magnateThe co-founder of e-commerce giant Alibaba was rejected by KFC.
10 Sep, 2017, 05.31 PM IST
What led to the SoftBank-Snapdeal falloutAs SoftBank nears a deal to sell what was its largest portfolio company in India, we take a deep dive into how Snapdeal's valuation fell dr...
02 May, 2017, 02.08 PM IST
Jack Ma warns of risks for Alibaba after big success in 2014Ma said the company faced more pressures due to the limelight it received following its big show last year by winning the biggest IPO at th...
06 Jan, 2015, 11.57 AM IST