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After Jio's 4G and optical fibre, RIL to build $24 bn e-commerce giant

A series of capital transfers would make Jio, which already has capital of 650 billion rupees, almost debt free by March 2020, the parent said on October 25

Chinese youth is spending like Americans, piling worrisome household debt

Chinese under 30 aren't savers like previous generations. That's helping diversify the economy, but adding to household debt.

Softbank said to continue blitzkrieg even as Alibaba halts new investments

Alibaba is likely to reserve resources for existing portfolio

Hong Kong protests force companies to choose: Their employees or China

Employers early on supported their workers' desire to protest but have started to shift under pressure from Beijing

Alibaba to raise $20 billion through second listing in Hong Kong: sources

A second listing will give Alibaba the war chest it needs to keep investing in technology

At Alibaba's futuristic hotel, robots deliver towels and mix cocktails

The 290-room FlyZoo is an incubator for technology Alibaba wants to sell to the hotel industry

Alibaba used shoppers' data to invent a spicy Snickers bar

Alibaba's market research arm, Tmall Innovation Center, can crunch data and show companies what Chinese consumers are seeking but can't find

Chinese police arrest 21 for data theft at Alibaba's delivery arm: Report

More than 10 million pieces of client data - including usernames, phone numbers and parcel tracking numbers - were stolen from Alibaba's logistics arm, Cainiao

Tencent, Alibaba take Chinese rivalry abroad; find new ways to defend turf

In India, the last large open global market, both have used the investment route to build their own camps

Jack Ma not retiring and will unveil transition plans on Monday: Alibaba

Known as Ma Yun in mainland China, Ma is one of China's wealthiest men, with his net worth estimated at $40 billion by the Bloomberg Billionaires Index

Alibaba Group's sales soar to four-year high on free-spending ways

Shares of Alibaba rose 3.4 per cent to $183.89 at 9:39 am in New York as investors cheered the result, plus more than $3 billion in new funding for its newly acquired food delivery arm

Alibaba buys Rocket Internet's Daraz to expand business in Pakistan

Pakistan's burgeoning youth has turned the nation into a fast-growing consumer market of more than 200 million people

Alibaba faces a challenge from Dubai's Alibabacoin over 'magic' name

Alibabacoin, which is also known as ABBC Foundation, said it has not been trying to piggyback off the Alibaba name

Alibaba's twin investments: BigBasket gets $200 mn and $150 mn for Zomato

Info Edge India said it will sell 6.7% stake in food delivery firm Zomato to Ant Financial, Alibaba Group Holding's payment affiliate, for $50 mn

Alibaba defrauded shareholders before IPO; must face lawsuit : US court

Alibaba said it was disappointed by the decision but that the ruling did not determine that Alibaba had violated US securities law

Alibaba to buy 36.2% stake in hypermarket operator Sun Art for $2.9 bn

As part of a strategic alliance with Auchan Retail S.A. and Ruentex Group, Alibaba would buy the stake from Ruentex while Auchan Retail was also increasing its stake in Sun Art

China Unicom to raise $12 bn from investors Alibaba, Tencent and others

The Chinese government is seeking to rejuvenate state behemoths with private capital

Alibaba to invest $1 billion more to raise stake in Southeast Asia's Lazada

Announcement comes as its rivals like JD.com Inc are expanding operations in Southeast Asia

Alibaba's efforts to stop sale of counterfeit goods under fire

Chinese e-commerce giant should be put back on list of sellers of fakes, some brands say

Open Sesame! Alibaba may plan multiple tieups In India

Currently, Jack Ma-founded e-commerce company has passive investment in companies such as Paytm and Snapdeal