Yahoo and Alibaba have finally hashed out terms that will see Yahoo sell back half of its stake in the Chinese e-commerce site in a $7 billion deal, according to an AllThingsD report.
Yahoo will sell half of its 40 …
It’s not all cyber crime and shadowy government dealings over there in China. Apparently, Chinese supercompany Alibaba is testing out social shopping via a Pinterest clone.
Sounds yummy, especially for the ladies. If there’s one thing we know about the …
Alibaba Group is raising $3 billion — not to buy back the 40 percent stake Yahoo holds in the parent company, as previously rumored, but to buy back the 27 percent of Alibaba.com stock currently floating around the public market.…
Due to deal talks breaking down, Yahoo may be losing $17 billion worth of Asian asset sales.
Yahoo, which owns significant stakes in Chinese powerhouse Alibaba and Japan’s SoftBank (as well as Yahoo Japan, natch) was attempting to sell those …
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has suspended public trading of its shares in Hong Kong as it prepares to buy back its 40 percent stake held by Yahoo.
The transaction is said to be worth between $10 billion and $11.5 billion.…
Yahoo co-founder and former CEO Jerry Yang has resigned from the Yahoo board of directors and all other positions, the company announced late today. Yang also resigned from the boards of Yahoo Japan and Alibaba Group.
In a letter to …
Asian web powerhouse Alibaba has taken yet another step toward snatching up Yahoo.
The Chinese company has hired a Washington, DC-based lobby firm and a law firm specializing in cross-border mergers and acquisitions — likely a necessary step in the …
Oh, how the mighty have fallen: Yahoo is selling back most of its shares in Asian powerhouses Alibaba and SoftBank. It’s even losing Yahoo Japan.
According to reports various publications, including the Wall Street Journal, the Yahoo board has decided …
Yahoo’s board is considering selling its holdings of Alibaba Group and its Japanese affiliate back to the majority owners, a move that would score the company around $17 billion as it tries to find solid footing in troublesome year.
Yahoo …
China-based e-commerce giant Alibaba Group is apparently seeking $4 billion in debt financing to buy the 40 percent stake in Alibaba currently owned by iconic web company Yahoo.
The news was revealed after Alibaba’s debt adviser Rothschild sent out term …
Leaders of 10 top Chinese tech firms, including Alibaba CEO Jack Ma (pictured), have pledged to uphold the censorship and surveillance goals of the Chinese government.
These firms met for three days in Beijing at the behest of the State …
Yahoo co-founder and former CEO Jerry Yang says that while Yahoo’s board is famously exploring all its options, it’s not necessarily up for sale.
“The intent going in is not to put ourselves for sale. The intent is to look …
The latest big name interested in buying Yahoo may be Microsoft, according to a Reuters report from last night.
Sources tell Reuters that one camp in Microsoft is excited about the deal because it would give them a strong web …
In a talk at Stanford University, Alibaba CEO and chairman Jack Ma said, “We are very, very interested” in buying Yahoo, lock, stock and barrel.
According to All Things D, the executive also stated, “We are very interested in Yahoo. …
