Hotter, faster, pricier: 10 records in 2019
The hottest month, the fastest marathon, the wildest auction prices... here is a look back… Read More
6 years ago
Alibaba
Facial recognition rollout reaches into mobile phones, shops and homes
China is home to some of the world’s leaders in facial recognition software, including Megvii… Read More
6 years ago
Alibaba shares surge on Hong Kong debut
Alibaba surged Tuesday as it drew back the curtain on a Hong Kong listing the… Read More
6 years ago
Alibaba, Aramco share sale bonanza fails to produce fee windfall for banks
Saudi Aramco’s IPO would split fees worth 0.35% of the amount raised, meaning at the… Read More
6 years ago
Why is Alibaba listing in Hong Kong?
Analysts say establishing a base outside the United States gives the U.S.-listed company options, especially… Read More
6 years ago
Alibaba poised to launch $13.4 billion Hong Kong share sale
Alibaba Group is poised to launch a Hong Kong share sale expected to raise up… Read More
6 years ago
Alibaba says Singles’ Day sales hit 91.2 billion yuan in first hour
Akin to Cyber Monday in the United States, Singles’ Day has been promoted as a… Read More
6 years ago
With Taylor Swift, Alibaba eyes another record
Alibaba Group will kick off its annual 24-hour shopping extravaganza on Monday with deals and… Read More
6 years ago
Alibaba to stop sales of e-cigarette components
Alibaba said it already had a long-standing policy in place to not sell complete e-cigarette… Read More
6 years ago
Tesla’s Musk, Alibaba’s Ma to talk at Shanghai tech event this week
Tesla did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Read More
6 years ago
Alibaba results beat estimates on cloud, e-commerce growth
The beats show the company is managing to outperform expectations even as it weathers an… Read More
6 years ago
Alibaba founder defends overtime work culture
“I personally think that being able to work 996 is a huge blessing,” he said… Read More
6 years ago
At this futuristic hotel, robots deliver food and towels
At the hotel’s restaurant, taller capsule-shaped robots deliver food that guests have ordered via an… Read More
7 years ago
Alibaba nets record $30 billion in Singles’ Day haul
SHANGHAI: Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd cashed a record 213.5 billion yuan ($30.7… Read More
7 years ago
Daraz brings the world’s biggest sale day- Alibaba’s 11.11 Global Shopping Festival – to Pakistan
Daraz is set to join Alibaba's 11.11 Global Shopping Festival for the first time. The… Read More
7 years ago
Alibaba’s Jack Ma to open institute for tech entrepreneurs in Indonesia
NUSA DUA, Indonesia: Jack Ma, executive chairman of China’s Alibaba Group Holding, said on Saturday… Read More
7 years ago
Alibaba’s Jack Ma to step down in one year, Zhang to become chairman
BEIJING: Jack Ma, the charismatic co-founder of China’s largest e-commerce firm Alibaba Group Holding Ltd,… Read More
7 years ago
Alibaba’s Jack Ma to unveil succession plan next week, remain chairman
BEIJING: Alibaba’s billionaire co-founder Jack Ma will announce a succession plan on Monday to hand… Read More
7 years ago
Chinese tech giant Alibaba enters Pakistan
KARACHI: China's biggest and well known Alibaba Group, has finally made its way into the… Read More
7 years ago
Alibaba takes record $25 bn on ‘Singles Day’
SHANGHAI: Chinese online shoppers spent a record $25 billion on this year's "Singles Day" promotion… Read More
8 years ago