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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.

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JD.com

A Chinese court has sided with online giant JD.com in a long running antimonopoly case against its rival Alibaba, the company announced on Friday, years after Beijing launched a tough regulatory crackdown on Big Tech and hobbled the country's powerful tech sector.

Chinese Behemoth JD.com Celebrates Antimonopoly Victory Against Alibaba

Chinese online retailer JD.com said on Friday that it won a lawsuit against rival Alibaba , which was fined 1 billion yuan ($140.68 million) for monopolistic practices.

JD.com wins antimonopoly lawsuit against Alibaba

Futu Holdings

The shares of Alibaba Group Holding Inc Ltd (NYSE:BABA), JD.com Inc (NASDAQ:JD), and Futu Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ:FUTU) are all moving higher today, after overseas traders invested heavily in Chinese stocks due to policy expectations and low valuation.

3 China-Based Stock Making Big Moves Today

A judge in New York has ruled that Alibaba must face a lawsuit by a U.S. toymaker alleging that the Chinese ecommerce giant's online platforms were used to sell counterfeit Squishmallows.

U.S. court rejects Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba's effort to quash faked Squishmallows case

NEW YORK, Dec 27 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday rejected Alibaba's (9988.HK) bid to dismiss a lawsuit over the alleged sale by various merchants of counterfeit versions of the popular children's toy Squishmallows on its online platforms.

Alibaba must face lawsuit in US over counterfeit Squishmallows

Pfizer

In the dynamic retail and pharma space, the quest for identifying key stocks with promising growth potential is ever-present. Delving into the fundamentals of three corporate giants reveals a strategic blueprint.

The Next Bull Run: 3 Stocks Poised for Unprecedented Growth in 2024

Apple

AMC Entertainment

Coherus BioSciences

GameStop

HUYA Inc - ADR

Marathon Digital Holdings

Mullen Automotive

NetEase

NVIDIA

Tencent Music Entertainment Group 

Tesla

The S&P 500 index SPX has three days left this year to try for a fresh record high, which in theory, shouldn't be so hard with a Santa Rally all but teed up.

2024 could turn into a ‘trader's market.' Here's how this strategist says you can make the most of that.

In 2023, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (BABA, Financial) witnessed a 20% drop in its stock value, plummeting to about $73, a price echoing its 2014 post-IPO period.

A Look at Alibaba's Strategic Pivot Under New Leadership

A Look at Alibaba's Strategic Pivot Following Leadership Changes

Steelcase

There are near-term concerns for Alibaba, Steelcase, and JD.com this week. Alibaba and JD.com are trading lower this year, making them tax-loss selling targets in a climate that's been unkind to Chinese growth stocks.

3 Stocks to Avoid This Week

Kroger

Forget the stiff suits on Wall Street; the real market movers in 2024 might be armed with rocket emojis and diamond hands, which is why we need to discuss comeback meme stocks to buy. Sure, I understand the hesitation and to be perfectly blunt, banking on retail consumer sentiment – especially that driven by social media – represents risky business.

3 Meme Stocks Poised for a Viral Comeback in 2024

Hudson Pacific Properties

Nexstar Media Group

The RealReal

Signet Jewelers

Stellantis N.V. 

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Few figures in the investment realm have captured attention quite like Michael Burry.

Revealed: Michael Burry's stock portfolio performance in 2023

Alibaba's weak revenue growth and management changes have resulted in a 17% stock decline YTD, but signs of improvement are here. With Eddie Wu taking on multiple leadership roles, the focus is on technology and innovation. Specifically, it could re-energise the Taobao and Tmall Group, its biggest revenue generator. In the meantime, a healthy profit recovery and weak stock price trends have resulted in attractive market multiples, making a buy case for Alibaba now.

Alibaba: Management Changes Can Drive Growth

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a legal challenge that could have multi-billion-dollar consequences, Tokyo-based BWB Inc. is pursuing a patent infringement lawsuit against global e-commerce technology giant Alibaba Group. The David vs. Goliath lawsuit, should it be decided in BWB's favor, could set a legal precedent in e-commerce technology as the operational foundation of Alibaba and other dominant retail sites. On November 15, 2023, BWB filed a complaint for patent infringement in U.S. Dis.

Japanese Patent Holder BWB Files Milestone Intellectual Property Infringement Complaint Against Retail Giant Alibaba Group

Alibaba has grown revenue more than 10-fold since its IPO. Yet, its share price has remained unchanged as valuation contracted.

Alibaba Plans to Unlock Value for Shareholders. Here's How.

This growth stock is not without risk, but the risk versus reward is excellent for long-term investors.

1 Growth Stock Down 77% That's a Screaming Buy for 2024

An analyst reiterated his buy recommendation on the Chinese e-commerce powerhouse. This came among continuing efforts by Alibaba to separate into its component parts.

Why Alibaba Stock Topped the Market on Thursday

Alibaba's core e-commerce business is facing competition, but the company is benefiting from China's economic opening up. Alibaba is focusing on improving operational efficiency in logistics, cloud technology, and product/food delivery. The company is considering spin-offs of segments into separately traded companies to drive growth.

Alibaba: Positive Investor-Centric Strategy

China's economic slowdown has seen a discount-focused rival disrupt Alibaba's dominance in Chinese online retail.

Alibaba Stock Is Falling. Can a Management Shakeup Get Its E-Commerce Mojo Back?

Alibaba stock was under pressure before the opening bell on news that CEO Eddie Wu is taking charge at the company's e-commerce unit.

Alibaba Stock Falls After Executive Shuffle, But Is BABA Stock A Buy Now?

Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) chief executive Eddie Wu will head up the company's floundering e-commerce business as it faces heated competition. Wu's appointment, which will see him take the spot of founding partner Trudy Dai, comes after rival PDD Holdings Inc has surpassed Alibaba's market cap in the past month.

Alibaba boss given direct control of struggling core business

China's Alibaba Group says its CEO Eddie Wu will head its core e-commerce business, as the company seeks to drive growth and fend off fast-growing online shopping rivals like Pinduoduo.

China's Alibaba names CEO Eddie Wu to head its e-commerce business as its growth falters

Alibaba Group CEO Eddie Wu is taking over the top role at the company's Taobao and Tmall e-commerce business, replacing Trudy Dai.

Alibaba CEO Eddie Wu to lead e-commerce business in latest reshuffle

BEIJING, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Alibaba Group (9988.HK) CEO Eddie Wu will take over as chief executive of Taobao and Tmall Group, Alibaba's domestic e-commerce arm, effective immediately, the company said on Wednesday.

Alibaba Group CEO takes over as chief of domestic e-commerce business

XPeng

Alibaba trims stake in Xpeng for second time in December

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