Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) 71.55 $BABA
Youku Tudou Special Committee Engages Financial Advisor and Legal Counsel
PR Newswire - Thu Oct 22, 8:15AM CDT
Youku Tudou Inc. (NYSE: YOKU), a leading multi-screen entertainment and media company in China ("Youku Tudou" or the "Company"
, today announced that the independent special committee of the Company's Board of Directors (the "Special Committee" has retained J.P. Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) Limited as its financial advisor, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP as its U.S. legal counsel and Conyers Dill & Pearman as its Cayman Islands legal counsel in connection with its review and evaluation of the nonbinding proposal, dated October 16, 2015, from Alibaba Group Holding Limited ("Alibaba" for a "going-private" transaction in which it would acquire all of the outstanding ordinary shares of the Company, including ordinary shares represented by American depositary shares (each representing 18 ordinary shares of the Company), that are not owned by Alibaba.
JPM: 63.45 (+1.39), YOKU: 24.75 (-0.01), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Amazon, eBay, Facebook, Yahoo! Driving Online Shopping Trends
at The Street - Thu Oct 22, 5:45AM CDT
Internet search engines are increasingly driving global online shopping trends, according to a new survey conducted by Pitney Bowes.
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), AMZN: 566.72 (+10.95), WB: 16.40 (+0.69), BIDU: 154.28 (+4.65), EBAY: 27.35 (+3.14), PBI: 21.07 (+0.40), FB: 98.65 (+1.54), TWTR: 29.48 (+0.18), MSFT: 48.70 (+1.50), GOOG: 651.93 (+9.32), YNDX: 13.27 (+0.24), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Feeling Brave? It May Be Time to Look at Chinese Stocks Again
at The Street - Thu Oct 22, 5:11AM CDT
American investors eager to trade Chinese stocks after a dramatic mid-year fall can test them at home without restrictions but with buyer-beware caveats.
BIDU: 154.28 (+4.65), CEO: 117.08 (+1.75), JD: 26.79 (+0.78), PTR: 81.80 (+1.57), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Ocean Spray Launches First Online Flagship Store in China on Tmall Global
Business Wire - Thu Oct 22, 5:00AM CDT
Today Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) announced that Ocean Spray, a renowned American agricultural cooperative of cranberry and grapefruit farmers, has opened its first online flagship store in China on Alibaba Group's Tmall Global platform (oceanspray.tmall.hk).
BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Yahoo!, Twitter Drop, Face Ongoing Criticism, Western Digital Acquires SanDisk -- Tech Roundup
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 5:15PM CDT
Yahoo! shares tumble after missed earnings, Morgan Stanley downgrades Twitter and Western Digital and Lam Research announce acquisitions.
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), VMW: 56.00 (+0.58), LRCX: 72.20 (+1.41), GOOGL: 682.81 (+11.01), KLAC: 64.97 (+0.99), WDC: 72.31 (+0.87), TWTR: 29.48 (+0.18), SNDK: 76.90 (+0.12), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Yahoo, Chipotle PTs Cut; Twitter, VMWare Downgraded
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Oct 21, 3:22PM CDT
Yahoo (YHOO) shares finished lower Wednesday on several price target cuts that followed a weak earnings report, while Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) also had its price target cut, Twitter (TWTR) was downgraded, and VMware (VMW) was hit with a series of...
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), HOG: 47.63 (+0.60), VMW: 56.00 (+0.58), CMG: 661.29 (-4.38), DG: 67.22 (-0.33), EMC: 25.91 (+0.14), GOOGL: 682.81 (+11.01), TWTR: 29.48 (+0.18), VZ: 45.82 (+0.96), CERN: 63.65 (-2.05), YUM: 73.43 (-0.13), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Yahoo's 'Discouraging' Earnings Foreshadow Tough 2016
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Oct 21, 11:52AM CDT
Yahoo (YHOO) will see lingering revenue pressure well into next year, according to Mizuho Securities, which handed the struggling Web portal a price-target cut and ratings downgrade after a leap in what Yahoo paid sites to carry its ads contributed...
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), GOOGL: 682.81 (+11.01), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
This Internet Pure-Play Shows Why China Isn't Done Growing
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 10:01AM CDT
The latest disappointing growth numbers from China mask huge opportunities in the country's still-growing middle class.
YOKU: 24.75 (-0.01), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Triple Your Gains With These 5 Cash-Rich Companies
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 9:18AM CDT
Cash is still king for stock market investors. These companies have plenty of cash on their balance sheets, making them attractive investment opportunities.
ISRG: 493.07 (-6.34), YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), RHT: 77.97 (+1.16), EXPE: 127.39 (-1.75), AAPL: 115.02 (+1.26), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
For Marissa Mayer, It's Not About Back to the Future, It's About Running Out of Time
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 8:51AM CDT
Today might be #BacktotheFuture day, but Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer seems to be running out of time, as investors are growing impatient about the business.
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), FB: 98.65 (+1.54), GOOGL: 682.81 (+11.01), MSFT: 48.70 (+1.50), GOOG: 651.93 (+9.32), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Covered Call Alerts For Freeport-McMoRan, Applied Materials Inc., BlackBerry, Alibaba and Avon Products Released By InvestorsObserver
PR Newswire - Wed Oct 21, 8:31AM CDT
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for FCX, AMAT, BBRY, BABA and AVP.
AVP: 3.76 (+0.06), BBRY: 7.22 (+0.14), AMAT: 16.25 (+0.18), FCX: 12.21 (+0.26), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Yahoo, VMWare, Chipotle, Alibaba and EMC
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 21, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Yahoo, VMWare, Chipotle, Alibaba and EMC
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), VMW: 56.00 (+0.58), CMG: 661.29 (-4.38), EMC: 25.91 (+0.14), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
'Fast Money' Recap: Searching for Answers on Yahoo!
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed Yahoo!'s spinoff of its Alibaba stake, Chipotle's earnings and Ferrari's IPO.
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), CMG: 661.29 (-4.38), MCD: 110.32 (+7.78), GOOGL: 682.81 (+11.01), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Yahoo Q3 Earnings Miss, Announces Google Search Pact
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Oct 20, 6:23PM CDT
Facing rising costs for ads placed on other sites, Yahoo late Tuesday posted Q3 earnings and revenue that fell short of Wall Street estimates, as did its Q4 revenue guidance. The struggling Internet company, however, said that it's on track to...
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), GOOGL: 682.81 (+11.01), MSFT: 48.70 (+1.50), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
After-Hours Action: Chipotle, Yahoo, Ferrari
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Oct 20, 5:45PM CDT
Here's a quick rundown of Tuesday's after-hours action: Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) said Q3 EPS rose 10.6% to $4.59 a share, missing views by 3 cents. Revenue grew 12.5% to $1.2 billion, in line with estimates. Same-store sales grew 2.6% and...
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), CMG: 661.29 (-4.38), FCAU: 15.28 (+0.08), GOOGL: 682.81 (+11.01), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Yahoo, VMWare and Chipotle Report Q3 Earnings
Mark Vickery - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 20, 4:49PM CDT
As Q3 earnings season ramps up, 3 major companies -- Yahoo (YHOO), VMWare (VMW) and Chipotle (CMG) -- have all reported earnings after the bell Tuesday.
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), VMW: 56.00 (+0.58), CMG: 661.29 (-4.38), EMC: 25.91 (+0.14), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Tesla Tanks After Consumer Reports Cites Model S Reliability Issues -- Tech Roundup
at The Street - Tue Oct 20, 3:39PM CDT
Shares of electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors dropped by nearly 7% Tuesday.
MU: 16.70 (+0.27), YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), TSLA: 214.58 (+4.49), IBM: 144.47 (+3.55), FB: 98.65 (+1.54), VZ: 45.82 (+0.96), SNDK: 76.90 (+0.12), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Stocks Slide as Health Care Selloff Dings Nasdaq
at The Street - Tue Oct 20, 1:37PM CDT
Stocks are lower by mid-afternoon Tuesday, pulled down by weakness in the tech and health care sectors.
BIIB: 278.53 (+2.19), TSLA: 214.58 (+4.49), GE: 29.70 (+0.85), VRX: 102.44 (-16.17), HOG: 47.63 (+0.60), UTX: 99.74 (+1.77), TFM: 26.16 (-0.48), IBB: 305.07 (+0.61), T: 34.14 (+0.54), SONC: 27.68 (-0.19), IBM: 144.47 (+3.55), S: 4.46 (+0.12), XLK: 42.68 (+0.98), SYF: 31.61 (-0.85), GOOGL: 682.81 (+11.01), TMUS: 40.61 (+0.39), YUM: 73.43 (-0.13), TRV: 112.42 (+1.72), AMSG: 61.41 (-10.15), AMZN: 566.72 (+10.95), PFE: 33.16 (-0.30), WDC: 72.31 (+0.87), VOD: 33.33 (+1.40), UAL: 55.67 (+1.12), NFLX: 98.39 (+0.43), LVLT: 48.40 (+1.04), GILD: 102.28 (+0.55), WTW: 14.66 (-0.74), TMH: 49.00 (-12.77), VZ: 45.82 (+0.96), SNDK: 76.90 (+0.12), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Will Alibaba (BABA) Stock Get a Lift From Expanding Global Ambitions?
at The Street - Tue Oct 20, 10:40AM CDT
As Alibaba (BABA) continues to increase its footprint in the European market, the e-commerce giant is appointing new managing directors to lead its regional hub in the U.S. and Italy.
BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Alibaba Group to Host 2015 11.11 Global Shopping Festival Countdown Gala at Water Cube in Beijing
Business Wire - Tue Oct 20, 8:38AM CDT
Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) announced yesterday that it will host its inaugural countdown gala celebration for the 2015 11.11 Global Shopping Festival at the Water Cube (National Aquatics Center) in Beijing on the evening of November 10. The gala celebration will be directed by famous Chinese film director Feng Xiao Gang, featuring celebrities and performances that will be broadcast live internationally, with limited tickets available to the public. This year's 11.11 Global Shopping Festival focuses on globalization, logistics, mobile and omni-channel commerce.
BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Youku Tudou Special Committee Engages Financial Advisor and Legal Counsel
PR Newswire - Thu Oct 22, 8:15AM CDT
Youku Tudou Inc. (NYSE: YOKU), a leading multi-screen entertainment and media company in China ("Youku Tudou" or the "Company"
, today announced that the independent special committee of the Company's Board of Directors (the "Special Committee" has retained J.P. Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) Limited as its financial advisor, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP as its U.S. legal counsel and Conyers Dill & Pearman as its Cayman Islands legal counsel in connection with its review and evaluation of the nonbinding proposal, dated October 16, 2015, from Alibaba Group Holding Limited ("Alibaba" for a "going-private" transaction in which it would acquire all of the outstanding ordinary shares of the Company, including ordinary shares represented by American depositary shares (each representing 18 ordinary shares of the Company), that are not owned by Alibaba. JPM: 63.45 (+1.39), YOKU: 24.75 (-0.01), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Amazon, eBay, Facebook, Yahoo! Driving Online Shopping Trends
at The Street - Thu Oct 22, 5:45AM CDT
Internet search engines are increasingly driving global online shopping trends, according to a new survey conducted by Pitney Bowes.
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), AMZN: 566.72 (+10.95), WB: 16.40 (+0.69), BIDU: 154.28 (+4.65), EBAY: 27.35 (+3.14), PBI: 21.07 (+0.40), FB: 98.65 (+1.54), TWTR: 29.48 (+0.18), MSFT: 48.70 (+1.50), GOOG: 651.93 (+9.32), YNDX: 13.27 (+0.24), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Feeling Brave? It May Be Time to Look at Chinese Stocks Again
at The Street - Thu Oct 22, 5:11AM CDT
American investors eager to trade Chinese stocks after a dramatic mid-year fall can test them at home without restrictions but with buyer-beware caveats.
BIDU: 154.28 (+4.65), CEO: 117.08 (+1.75), JD: 26.79 (+0.78), PTR: 81.80 (+1.57), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Ocean Spray Launches First Online Flagship Store in China on Tmall Global
Business Wire - Thu Oct 22, 5:00AM CDT
Today Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) announced that Ocean Spray, a renowned American agricultural cooperative of cranberry and grapefruit farmers, has opened its first online flagship store in China on Alibaba Group's Tmall Global platform (oceanspray.tmall.hk).
BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Yahoo!, Twitter Drop, Face Ongoing Criticism, Western Digital Acquires SanDisk -- Tech Roundup
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 5:15PM CDT
Yahoo! shares tumble after missed earnings, Morgan Stanley downgrades Twitter and Western Digital and Lam Research announce acquisitions.
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), VMW: 56.00 (+0.58), LRCX: 72.20 (+1.41), GOOGL: 682.81 (+11.01), KLAC: 64.97 (+0.99), WDC: 72.31 (+0.87), TWTR: 29.48 (+0.18), SNDK: 76.90 (+0.12), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Yahoo, Chipotle PTs Cut; Twitter, VMWare Downgraded
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Oct 21, 3:22PM CDT
Yahoo (YHOO) shares finished lower Wednesday on several price target cuts that followed a weak earnings report, while Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) also had its price target cut, Twitter (TWTR) was downgraded, and VMware (VMW) was hit with a series of...
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), HOG: 47.63 (+0.60), VMW: 56.00 (+0.58), CMG: 661.29 (-4.38), DG: 67.22 (-0.33), EMC: 25.91 (+0.14), GOOGL: 682.81 (+11.01), TWTR: 29.48 (+0.18), VZ: 45.82 (+0.96), CERN: 63.65 (-2.05), YUM: 73.43 (-0.13), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Yahoo's 'Discouraging' Earnings Foreshadow Tough 2016
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Oct 21, 11:52AM CDT
Yahoo (YHOO) will see lingering revenue pressure well into next year, according to Mizuho Securities, which handed the struggling Web portal a price-target cut and ratings downgrade after a leap in what Yahoo paid sites to carry its ads contributed...
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), GOOGL: 682.81 (+11.01), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
This Internet Pure-Play Shows Why China Isn't Done Growing
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 10:01AM CDT
The latest disappointing growth numbers from China mask huge opportunities in the country's still-growing middle class.
YOKU: 24.75 (-0.01), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Triple Your Gains With These 5 Cash-Rich Companies
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 9:18AM CDT
Cash is still king for stock market investors. These companies have plenty of cash on their balance sheets, making them attractive investment opportunities.
ISRG: 493.07 (-6.34), YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), RHT: 77.97 (+1.16), EXPE: 127.39 (-1.75), AAPL: 115.02 (+1.26), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
For Marissa Mayer, It's Not About Back to the Future, It's About Running Out of Time
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 8:51AM CDT
Today might be #BacktotheFuture day, but Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer seems to be running out of time, as investors are growing impatient about the business.
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), FB: 98.65 (+1.54), GOOGL: 682.81 (+11.01), MSFT: 48.70 (+1.50), GOOG: 651.93 (+9.32), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Covered Call Alerts For Freeport-McMoRan, Applied Materials Inc., BlackBerry, Alibaba and Avon Products Released By InvestorsObserver
PR Newswire - Wed Oct 21, 8:31AM CDT
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for FCX, AMAT, BBRY, BABA and AVP.
AVP: 3.76 (+0.06), BBRY: 7.22 (+0.14), AMAT: 16.25 (+0.18), FCX: 12.21 (+0.26), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Yahoo, VMWare, Chipotle, Alibaba and EMC
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 21, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Yahoo, VMWare, Chipotle, Alibaba and EMC
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), VMW: 56.00 (+0.58), CMG: 661.29 (-4.38), EMC: 25.91 (+0.14), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
'Fast Money' Recap: Searching for Answers on Yahoo!
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed Yahoo!'s spinoff of its Alibaba stake, Chipotle's earnings and Ferrari's IPO.
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), CMG: 661.29 (-4.38), MCD: 110.32 (+7.78), GOOGL: 682.81 (+11.01), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Yahoo Q3 Earnings Miss, Announces Google Search Pact
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Oct 20, 6:23PM CDT
Facing rising costs for ads placed on other sites, Yahoo late Tuesday posted Q3 earnings and revenue that fell short of Wall Street estimates, as did its Q4 revenue guidance. The struggling Internet company, however, said that it's on track to...
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), GOOGL: 682.81 (+11.01), MSFT: 48.70 (+1.50), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
After-Hours Action: Chipotle, Yahoo, Ferrari
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Oct 20, 5:45PM CDT
Here's a quick rundown of Tuesday's after-hours action: Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) said Q3 EPS rose 10.6% to $4.59 a share, missing views by 3 cents. Revenue grew 12.5% to $1.2 billion, in line with estimates. Same-store sales grew 2.6% and...
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), CMG: 661.29 (-4.38), FCAU: 15.28 (+0.08), GOOGL: 682.81 (+11.01), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Yahoo, VMWare and Chipotle Report Q3 Earnings
Mark Vickery - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 20, 4:49PM CDT
As Q3 earnings season ramps up, 3 major companies -- Yahoo (YHOO), VMWare (VMW) and Chipotle (CMG) -- have all reported earnings after the bell Tuesday.
YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), VMW: 56.00 (+0.58), CMG: 661.29 (-4.38), EMC: 25.91 (+0.14), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Tesla Tanks After Consumer Reports Cites Model S Reliability Issues -- Tech Roundup
at The Street - Tue Oct 20, 3:39PM CDT
Shares of electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors dropped by nearly 7% Tuesday.
MU: 16.70 (+0.27), YHOO: 31.85 (+0.73), TSLA: 214.58 (+4.49), IBM: 144.47 (+3.55), FB: 98.65 (+1.54), VZ: 45.82 (+0.96), SNDK: 76.90 (+0.12), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Stocks Slide as Health Care Selloff Dings Nasdaq
at The Street - Tue Oct 20, 1:37PM CDT
Stocks are lower by mid-afternoon Tuesday, pulled down by weakness in the tech and health care sectors.
BIIB: 278.53 (+2.19), TSLA: 214.58 (+4.49), GE: 29.70 (+0.85), VRX: 102.44 (-16.17), HOG: 47.63 (+0.60), UTX: 99.74 (+1.77), TFM: 26.16 (-0.48), IBB: 305.07 (+0.61), T: 34.14 (+0.54), SONC: 27.68 (-0.19), IBM: 144.47 (+3.55), S: 4.46 (+0.12), XLK: 42.68 (+0.98), SYF: 31.61 (-0.85), GOOGL: 682.81 (+11.01), TMUS: 40.61 (+0.39), YUM: 73.43 (-0.13), TRV: 112.42 (+1.72), AMSG: 61.41 (-10.15), AMZN: 566.72 (+10.95), PFE: 33.16 (-0.30), WDC: 72.31 (+0.87), VOD: 33.33 (+1.40), UAL: 55.67 (+1.12), NFLX: 98.39 (+0.43), LVLT: 48.40 (+1.04), GILD: 102.28 (+0.55), WTW: 14.66 (-0.74), TMH: 49.00 (-12.77), VZ: 45.82 (+0.96), SNDK: 76.90 (+0.12), BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Will Alibaba (BABA) Stock Get a Lift From Expanding Global Ambitions?
at The Street - Tue Oct 20, 10:40AM CDT
As Alibaba (BABA) continues to increase its footprint in the European market, the e-commerce giant is appointing new managing directors to lead its regional hub in the U.S. and Italy.
BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
Alibaba Group to Host 2015 11.11 Global Shopping Festival Countdown Gala at Water Cube in Beijing
Business Wire - Tue Oct 20, 8:38AM CDT
Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) announced yesterday that it will host its inaugural countdown gala celebration for the 2015 11.11 Global Shopping Festival at the Water Cube (National Aquatics Center) in Beijing on the evening of November 10. The gala celebration will be directed by famous Chinese film director Feng Xiao Gang, featuring celebrities and performances that will be broadcast live internationally, with limited tickets available to the public. This year's 11.11 Global Shopping Festival focuses on globalization, logistics, mobile and omni-channel commerce.
BABA: 71.55 (+2.07)
