alibaba

Alibaba Group Holding Limited, also known as Alibaba Group and as Alibaba.com, is a Chinese multinational technology company specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet, and technology.

Jack Ma’s Sizzling Week (And Quarter, Too)
Jack Ma’s Sizzling Week (And Quarter, Too)
January 27, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

All in a week's work. Beat the Street, make a buy. Alibaba did both, putting to rest fears of a Chinese consumer speed bump with...

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Ant Swallows MoneyGram In US Push
Ant Swallows MoneyGram In US Push
January 26, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

One of the first major FinTech deals of the year lands with a bang — and a cross-border one at that. Ant Financial Services Group...

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Koubei Raises $1.1B In First Round With Outside Investors
Koubei Raises $1.1B In First Round With Outside Investors
January 25, 2017  |  Investments

Koubei, an affiliate of Alibaba that enables local commerce, raised $1.1 billion in a round of financing in January. According to Alibaba, which announced the fundraising...

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Alibaba Scores Olympic Sponsorship Deal
Alibaba Scores Olympic Sponsorship Deal
January 20, 2017  |  Retail

Alibaba is certainly recovering after being blacklisted on the notorious marketplaces list by the USTR back in December. The Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba Group has...

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Alibaba Is More Interested In Partnerships Than Acquisitions
Alibaba Is More Interested In Partnerships Than Acquisitions
January 20, 2017  |  International

Despite a several years-long run of making some massive acquisitions, Alibaba Executive Chairman Jack Ma says that 2017 will be a bit different. Ma noted...

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No Groupon Deal Looms For Alibaba?
No Groupon Deal Looms For Alibaba?
January 16, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Amid the continued rumors that Groupon may be a takeout target for eCommerce giant Alibaba, one outlet said the deal will not materialize. StreetInsider.com said that, “per a...

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Groupon Gains On Alibaba Takeover Rumors
Groupon Gains On Alibaba Takeover Rumors
January 13, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Shares of daily deal website operator Groupon gained in trading Thursday (Jan. 12) on unconfirmed rumors of a takeover offer. According to a report, the speculation is...

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