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Alibaba

Taobao is a Chinese online shopping website, which is operated in Hangzhou, Zhejiang by Alibaba Group. It is one of the world's biggest e-commerce websites, as well as one of the world's top 10 most visited websites according to Alexa. As of February 2018, Taobao has over 580 million monthly active users. Founded by Alibaba Group on May 10, 2003, Taobao Marketplace facilitates consumer-to-consumer (C2C) retail by providing a platform for small businesses and individual entrepreneurs to open online stores that mainly cater to consumers in Chinese-speaking regions (Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan) and also abroad.

Taobao

South China Morning Post is a century old Hong Kong-based, English-language newspaper. It was aquired in December 2015 for about $266 million as part of its plan to grow its media and entertainment business.

South China Morning Post

Lazada is an e-commerce company in six Southeast Asian countries: Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines and Thailand and is based in Singapore. Lazada was aquired in April 2016 in a $1 billion deal with its founder, Rocket Internet, making it Alibaba’s largest acquisition to date.

Lazada

AutoNavi is a Chinese map and navigation company, in 2014. The company has been providing mapping data to Google for more than a decade, and it also has connections with Apple Inc.

AutoNavi

Ant Financial (Alipay) is a third-party mobile and online payment platform, established in Hangzhou, China in February 2004 by Alibaba Group and its founder Jack Ma. In 2015, Alipay moved its headquarters to Pudong, Shanghai, although its parent company Ant Financial remains Hangzhou-based.  Alipay overtook PayPal as the world's largest mobile payment platform in 2013. In the fourth quarter of 2016, Alipay had a 54% share of China's US$5.5 trillion mobile payment market, by far the largest in the world, although its share fell from 71% in 2015 as its rival Tencent's WeChat Pay was rapidly catching up.

Ant Financial

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. engages in providing technology infrastructure and marketing reach. It operates through the following business segments: China Commerce, International Commerce, Local Consumer Services, Cainiao, Cloud, Digital Media and Entertainment, and Innovation Initiatives and Others segments. The Core Commerce segment consists of platforms operating in retail and wholesale. The China Commerce segment includes China commerce retail and wholesale businesses. The International Commerce segment focuses on international commerce retail and wholesale businesses. The Local Consumer Services segment is involved in To-Home businesses, which include Ele.me, local services and delivery platform, and Taoxianda, and To-Destination segment businesses which include Amap, the provider of mobile digital map, navigation and real-time traffic information, and restaurant and local services guide platform. The Cainiao segment has Cainiao Network and offers domestic and international one-stop-shop logistics services and supply chain management solution. The Cloud segment includes Alibaba Cloud and DingTalk. The company was founded by Chung Tsai and Yun Ma on June 28, 1999 and is headquartered in Hangzhou, China.

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Alibaba reports steady Q1 revenue growth and plans cloud spin-off

Alibaba reported steady revenue growth and a strong focus on core strategies in response to market opportunities. The decision to fully spin off its cloud intelligence group and explore raising external capital reflects a strategic shift towards unlocking shareholder value and global expansion.

Alibaba reports strong Q2 earnings, focuses on AI and international growth

Alibaba Group's Q2 2023 earnings call showcased strong financial performance across various business segments, with a focus on forward-looking statements and strategic investments. The company's digital commerce platforms, cloud segment, and digital media entertainment business group demonstrated notable strengths. However, challenges in navigating the competitive landscape and addressing margin performance for Tmall and Taobao were highlighted. Opportunities lie in leveraging AI and the unique advantage of supply from China for international business growth.

Alibaba reports steady Q3 growth, focuses on AI and cloud

Alibaba's Q3 performance showed revenue growth and improved EBITDA despite challenges in the China market due to COVID.
Strategic investments in AI, cloud computing, and public cloud offerings highlight Alibaba's focus on future growth and innovation.
The company faces challenges in balancing growth, deploying the buyback program effectively, and navigating the impact of COVID on operations.

Alibaba reports solid Q4 results, eyes cloud and global expansion

Alibaba's Q4 performance reflects growth in revenue and EBITDA, driven by strategic focus areas.
Strengths lie in cloud leadership, diversified portfolio, and commitment to enhancing shareholder value.
Challenges include cloud revenue growth, market competition, and balancing profitability with investments.
Opportunities exist in cloud services, AI technology, market expansion, and operational efficiencies.

Alibaba reports solid Q1 earnings, eyes AI revolution and global growth

Alibaba's Q1 2024 earnings call highlighted strong revenue growth, improved EBITDA, and robust free cash flow generation.
The company's focus on user experience, technology innovation, and strategic investments positions it for future growth.
Challenges include margin performance, international competition, and evolving AI landscape, while opportunities exist in AI revolution, cloud services, and overseas commerce.
Alibaba remains confident in maintaining leadership through ongoing investments and strategic positioning in key growth areas.

Alibaba reports robust Q2 earnings, eyes global expansion opportunities

Alibaba's Q2 2024 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, strategic focus on technology-driven businesses, and market expansion efforts in key regions. Despite challenges related to regulatory restrictions, the company remains well-positioned for growth and value creation for shareholders.

Alibaba reports Q3 revenue growth and plans U.S. market expansion

Alibaba's Q3 2024 earnings call showcased revenue growth, strategic focus on core businesses, and significant shareholder return initiatives. Challenges included decreased non-GAAP net income and widened losses in the AIDC business. Opportunities lie in expanding investments in the U.S. market and improving efficiency in local businesses.

Alibaba reports robust Q4 performance, eyes growth amid challenges

Alibaba's Q4 2024 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, positive consumer confidence, and strategic initiatives for future growth.
The company's focus on core businesses, AI development, and shareholder returns underscores its commitment to long-term success.
While facing challenges in competitive markets and macroeconomic conditions, Alibaba is well-positioned to leverage opportunities in consumer spending and technology innovation.
By optimizing operations, enhancing user experience, and expanding supply chain capabilities, Alibaba aims to drive sustained growth and shareholder value.

Alibaba excels in Q1 2025 with user-first strategy and cloud growth

Alibaba's Q1 2025 earnings call reflects robust performance, strategic initiatives driving growth, and a focus on profitability. The company's strengths in key segments and plans for expansion signal long-term resilience. Challenges in monetization and competition require careful navigation, while opportunities in new markets and technology advancements offer growth potential.

Alibaba excels in Q2 2025, eyes AI innovation for growth

Alibaba's Q2 2025 performance reflects strong growth in core segments and successful initiatives like the 11-11 Global Shopping Festival. The company's focus on AI and cloud technologies underscores a commitment to innovation and market leadership.
While facing margin and profitability challenges, Alibaba's solid financial position and ongoing investments position it well for future growth. Careful management of fee implementations and a focus on AI-driven efficiencies present avenues for sustained success.

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Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. raised its stock repurchase program late Sunday from $6 billion to $10 billion, but shares still sank in Hong Kong trading amid a antitrust investigation by Chinese regulators.

Alibaba raises stock buyback plan to $10 billion, but stock continues to sink

The Chinese government's previously announced antitrust investigation of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is focusing on whether the internet giant refused access to its online marketplace to vendors that also wanted to sell elsewhere, according to an official Chinese government website.

China's Market Regulator Investigates Merchant Claims Against Alibaba In Antimonopoly Probe

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd said on Sunday its board has authorized an increase in the company's share repurchase programme to $10 billion from $6 billion.

Alibaba Group increases share repurchase programme to $10 billion

HANGZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alibaba Group to upsize share repurchase program to US$10 billion

Alibaba Group Upsizes Share Repurchase Program to US$10 Billion

News broke on Thursday morning in Asia that the Chinese state regulators were conducting an anti-monopoly probe into Alibaba.

Alibaba: The Naysayers Are Right, For The Wrong Reasons

Recently, Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) seems to be losing its most important advantage - an Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) style monopoly of the e-commerce business that has before now gone unchallenged by the Chinese government. Both Amazon and Alibaba benefit from their e-commerce monopolies in their respective home markets, and losing that benefit could prove bad for Alibaba, in my opinion.

How Alibaba Is Losing its Most Important Advantage

General Motors

The State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio, or STRS Ohio, offloaded some Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) and Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) shares and snapped up more of General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd- ADR (NYSE: BABA) in the third quarter, Barron's reported. What Happened: According to Barron's, the pension sold 864,478 Apple shares in the third quarter (after a 4-for-1 split in August), which brought its total down to 9.8 million.

Ohio Teachers Pension Fund Bought GM, Alibaba And Sold Tesla, Apple in Q3

Regulators in China have initiated an anti-monopoly investigation into Alibaba (NASDAQ: BABA), bringing yet another major challenge to the e-commerce giant.  Fundamental analysis: The crackdown continues Chinese regulators announced an investigation against Jack Ma's company over alleged monopolistic practices.

Alibaba stock price crashes to 6-month lows

State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio cut back on Apple and Tesla stock in the third quarter, and bought more shares of GM and Alibaba.

A Big Fund Sold Apple and Tesla Stock. Here's What It Bought.

It has not been the best way to end the year for Chinese stocks as first, electric vehicle maker Kandi (NASDAQ:KNDI) was hit with fraudulent accusations about their sales reporting and now, the Chinese government is investigating Ali Baba (NYSE:BABA).

What Will Happen with Ali Baba?

The stock price of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) has received a price target of $330 by Raymond James. These are the details.

BABA Stock Price: $330 Target By Raymond James

Alibaba shares are down sharply following news that China's regulators would investigate its practice of coercing merchants into forced exclusivity agreements.

Regulatory Impact To Alibaba's E-Commerce Sales Are Immaterial; Buy Now

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - December 24, 2020) - Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) resulting from allegations that Alibaba may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public.On December 23, 2020, Chinese regulators announced that it had launched an antitrust investigation into Alibaba, acting on reports that Alibaba was...

ROSEN, GLOBAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Announces Investigation of Securities Claims Against Alibaba Group Holding Limited; Encourages Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K to Contact the Firm - BABA

Beijing is targeting not only the e-commerce giant but also its co-founder, Jack Ma, who controls Alibaba affiliate Ant Group. Regulators are likely to go after other companies, too.

China's Antitrust Crackdown on Alibaba Is Unlikely to Stop There

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 24, 2020 / Levi & Korsinsky, LLP announces that class action lawsuits have commenced on behalf of shareholders of the following publicly-traded companies. Shareholders interested in serving as lead plaintiff have until the deadlines listed to petition the court.

CLASS ACTION UPDATE for ICPT, TILE and BABA: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Reminds Investors of Class Actions on Behalf of Shareholders

Alibaba Group Holdings (NYSE: BABA) plunged and dragged down China country-specific exchange traded funds on Thursday as Beijing scrutinizes the e-commerce giant's monopolistic practices. On Thursday, the iShares MSCI China ETF (NASDAQ: MCHI) declined 2.6% and the SPDR S&P China ETF (NYSEArca: GXC) fell 2.6%, both breaking below their short-term support at the 50-day simple moving [.

Monopoly Probe Drags Down Alibaba, China ETFs

NEW YORK, Dec. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP (www.kaplanfox.com) is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Alibaba Group Holding Limited ("Alibaba" or the "Company") (NYSE: BABA). On December 23, 2020 after U.S. markets closed, Chinese regulators announced...

Investor Alert: Kaplan Fox Investigates Potential Securities Fraud At Alibaba

SoftBank Group Corp

News that China is investigating the e-commerce giant over antitrust issues has spilled over to shares of SoftBank Group.

Why Alibaba's Stock Plunge Is Bad News for SoftBank

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Labaton Sucharow LLP, a nationally ranked and award-winning investor rights law firm, announces it is developing a proprietary investigation concerning potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) resulting from allegations that Alibaba may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public. On December 24, 2020, shares of Alibaba fell as reports surfaced that the Chinese government is conducting an anti-mon

ALIBABA INVESTIGATION: Labaton Sucharow Announces New Investigation of Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) on Antitrust Probe and Strongly Encourages Investors with Losses to Contact the Firm

Alibaba (BABA) is being strictly scrutinised by Chinese regulators for its monopolizing tactics.

Alibaba (BABA) Faces Investigation Over Monopolistic Behaviour

Jack Ma and other entrepreneurs prospered under Beijing's laissez-faire attitude toward the business side of the internet. The dynamic is shifting as the companies have grown in power.

China Opens Antitrust Investigation Into Alibaba

The country's market regulator is investigating the e-commerce giant for anticompetitive practices.

China Launches Antitrust Probe Against Alibaba

A new investigation by the Chinese government sent the stock tumbling.

Why Alibaba Just Lost $100 Billion in Market Value

U.S.-listed Chinese tech giants fell Thursday after a regulatory blow to China's largest ecommerce firm.

Alibaba Loses $90 Billion In Market Value, S&P Ends Week In Red Amid Stimulus Uncertainty Before Christmas

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