Alibaba's Ma rides 'Forrest Gump' story to riches
In his long road to riches, Alibaba founder Jack Ma says his inspiration has been the film character "Forrest Gump."
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Sep 19, 2014
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Alibaba seeks to raise up to $24.3B in IPO record
China's Alibaba Group is seeking to raise up to $24.3 billion in its upcoming IPO—an amount that would be the most raised by a company in a stock market debut.
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Sep 6, 2014
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Chinese e-commerce rivals challenge Alibaba (Update)
China's biggest property developer, Wanda Group, and Internet giants Baidu and Tencent unveiled a new e-commerce venture Friday in a challenge to industry leader Alibaba Group ahead of its U.S. stock offering.
Business
Aug 29, 2014
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Alibaba's growth slips to slowest pace in six years
Alibaba's quarterly revenue growth has slipped to its slowest pace in six years, a development that could dampen demand to invest in the Chinese e-commerce company's upcoming stock offering.
Business
Jun 16, 2014
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Knockoffs a headache for IPO-bound Alibaba
At first glance, the Monster Tron T1 headphones sold on Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's Taobao site are a tempting offer for audiophiles looking for state-of-the-art hi-fi equipment.
Business
May 27, 2014
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Jack Ma: English teacher turned Internet visionary
After being knocked back by US venture capitalists in 1999, cash-strapped Chinese entrepreneur Jack Ma persuaded friends to give him $60,000 to start an e-commerce firm called Alibaba.
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May 7, 2014
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China's Alibaba Group aiming to raise $1B in IPO (Update)
Alibaba Group, China's leading e-commerce company, is dangling a deal that could turn into one of the biggest IPOs in U.S. history.
Business
May 6, 2014
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China online marketplace Taobao to ban Bitcoins
China's largest online marketplace, Alibaba Group's Taobao, said Wednesday that it would ban the trading of Bitcoin and other virtual currencies from January 14, after a government crackdown on the units.
Internet
Jan 8, 2014
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China moon rover enters lunar orbit
China's first lunar rover entered the moon's orbit on Friday, state media reported, a key step towards the vessel's planned landing later this month.
Space Exploration
Dec 6, 2013
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Yahoo, Softbank back Alibaba in HK IPO battle (Update)
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's biggest shareholders, Yahoo and Japan's Softbank Corp., on Friday backed the company's unusual management structure that Hong Kong's stock exchange was unwilling to accommodate, forcing ...
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Sep 27, 2013
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