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• in Business
  Controversial "Chief Yahoo" Jerry Yang Resigns Effectively Immediately
  Departure of Yahoo's original founder rocked tech news outlets worldwide. Controversial figure found himself on the wrong side of the press on many occasions.
  by cirina / on Jan 17, 2012
• in Advertising
  Will Google Et Al. Buy Yahoo!
  Google may be putting together a group to purchase Yahoo, but co-founder Yang may have other ideas and buy it himself.
  by bwelford / on Oct 24, 2011
• in Business
  AOL Joins In On the Yahoo! Circus
  AOL has thrown in its hat in the Yahoo acquisition arena. Unlike Microsoft and Alibaba, the internet pioneer may need Yahoo more than it needs them.
  by jobertv / on Oct 13, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “alibaba”

 

• Inflation Deflated? Evaluating the ‘Alibaba Index’

  
  WSJ.com: China Journal — Authority: 145
  After an article in The Wall Street Journal drew attention to a rival inflation index created by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba that suggested Chinas official inflation numbers might be too low, the National Bureau of Statistics went into action.
  4 days ago

• Alibaba buys 28% in Chinese map-nav firm AutoNavi

  
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  The investment would make Alibaba the largest shareholder of Nasdaq-listed AutoNavi after the company’s CEO, Jun Hou, who holds 16.7- per cent stake. [via Domain-b M&A ] Follow us @enterpriseheat – lists / @sectorheat
  1 week ago

• Alibaba to buy 20-30% in Chinese digital mapping and navigation firm AutoNavi

  
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  Alibaba Group, China’s largest e-commerce company run by Jack Ma, is said to be planning to acquire 20- to 30-per cent stake in Chinese digital mapping and navigation firm AutoNavi Holdings Ltd, accor… [via Domain-b M&A ] Follow us @enterpriseheat – lists / @sectorheat
  2 weeks ago

• Alibaba Is Investing $294 Million Into AutoNavi Holdings Ltd (AMAP)

  
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  Chinese e-commerce company, Alibaba Group, is going to buy a 28% stake in a digital mapping company called AutoNavi Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ:AMAP) for $294 million, according to Chinese news portal Sina.  Alibaba will become the largest shareholder in AutoNavi.  Alibaba also recently bought an 18% stake in Sina ...
  2 weeks ago

• Alibaba Buys Into Mapping Company

  
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  Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is spending again to gain the upper hand as it competes to sell to China’s rapidly growing number of smartphone users. In its second deal in as many weeks, China’s largest e-commerce company will pay $294 million for a 28 percent stake in Internet mapping company AutoNavi Holdings Ltd., ...
  2 weeks ago

• Taobao Turns Ten Today: A Look Back

  
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  Taobao  – “exploring treasures” in Chinese – now is a household name in China. Ten years ago, Alibaba wanted to try out the online auction by putting up a Nokia phone online. That phone turned out to be the first item on the customer-to-customer platform. eBay-like auction, however, never prevailed in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Larger #companies can always #muscle out their smaller...

  
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  Larger #companies can always #muscle out their smaller #competitors by acquiring them, imitating them or threatening them. Smaller companies need to rely on their #brains and #smarts to outsmart larger ones because the larger ones are almost always too big to #risk #failure. Smaller companies have nothing to lose. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Leading Business Search Engine Masterseek Prepares for Upcoming IPO, Plans to Raise Money for Future Upgrades at a Valuation of $540 Million

  
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  NEW YORK, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Business search engine Masterseek announced this week that it is preparing to raise $10 million for a huge new upgrade to take place in the third quarter of 2013. An IPO is on the horizon for sometime in 2014. Recently, Masterseek raised funding at a valuation of $540 million ...
  2 weeks ago

• Alibaba Group to be a Major Shareholder of AutoNavi

  
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  The Alibaba group, which is an Internet colossus of Chinese origin, has just gained acquisition of about one third of the stakes in AutoNavi, a navigation tool-making company. The news according to...        
  2 weeks ago

• Alibaba Invests US$294 million for 28% of AutoNavi, Becoming Its Biggest Shareholder

  
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    AutoNavi (NASDAQ: AMAP), a Chinese digital map and navigation solution provider, announced that Alibaba has invested approximately $294 million in newly issued preferred and ordinary shares for about 28% of the company’s total shares on a fully-diluted basis. Thus Alibaba becomes its biggest ...
  2 weeks ago

• Alibaba Reportedly Acquires 20-30% Majority Stake In China’s Major Mapping System, AutoNavi

  
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  Sina Tech is reporting that Alibaba reportedly bought up 20 to 30% majority stake in AutoNavi, China’s top mapping system and partner to Apple. Although the deal was not announced officially yet but even when contacting with Alibaba, it clears declined on commenting by saying that it’s against the company ...
  2 weeks ago

• 6 Tips For Improving Your Online Storefront And Boosting Sales

  
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  By Michael Lee, Director of Global Marketing, Alibaba.com Online storefronts are a wonderful way to sell goods and services, but presentation is key: too many businesses fail to market their storefronts successfully. Online storefronts have proven to be a cost-effective way to ring up more sales because they ...
  2 weeks ago

• Alibaba refinance $4bn and borrow another $4bn on top

  
  TameBay — Authority: 143
  Think the banks aren’t lending? Think again. They might not be keen on lending to you and me to fund our online enterprises and to other small businesses, but there appears to be plenty of loose cash floating around in the world’s economy for big business. According to the Wall Street Journal, Alibaba just raised ...
  2 weeks ago

• Inspired by Asia?

  
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  If you follow our social media channels, or subscribe to our weekly newsletter, you may have noticed that we think Asia is a pretty good place to start trading…  Out of the 18 designated high-growth markets (selected by UKTI), the majority are located in Asia. UKTI’s Asia Task Force says: “Each of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Alibaba Trying To Be Modest In Its IPO

  
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  Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. the biggest online retailer in the world is trying modest attempts to go public. It does not want the bang and fireworks like Facebook did when it introduced its IPO. Facebook roughly tacked a $104 billion to its valuation. It is claimed that Alibaba is considered to be valued close to [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Q+A: Chris Fannin, HOK’s Asia Pacific Director of Planning

  
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  Whether it’s waking up to a surprise spring snowstorm in Beijing or being served fried baby eel at lunch, what HOK’s Chris Fannin most enjoys about living in Asia is “responding to the unexpected on an almost hourly basis.” Chris, who moved from St. Louis to Hong Kong in 2010, wears three hats for HOK. He ...
  2 weeks ago

• Alibaba and Sina: Join Hands for A Better Future

  
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  (Photo from China.org.cn ) The biggest news last week in China’s Internet industry is Alibaba’s decision to purchase 18 percent of the share from Sina Weibo, by far the largest social network platform in China. Alibaba is the biggest e-commerce company in China, which most people know it through the much ...
  2 weeks ago

• DealBook: China’s Changing Internet Landscape

  
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  China was on vacation much of last week for the May 1 Worker’s Day holiday, but executives at two of China’s most important online companies were busy completing a deal that may reshape the country’s Internet.        
  2 weeks ago

• China’s Changing Internet Landscape

  
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  China was on vacation much of last week for the May 1 Worker’s Day holiday, but executives at two of China’s most important online companies were busy completing a deal that may reshape the country’s Internet.
  2 weeks ago

• The idea of branded import-export management.

  
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  My first business was travel websites based on affiliate marketing. They were relatively easy to set up but the margins are just not there. I love the aspect of selling travel since it is a product that is popular on the internet and it requires no inventory. The ultimate problem with selling travel is that you ...
  3 weeks ago

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