Jack Ma clashed with Chinese regulators, who then cracked down on his companies Alibaba and Ant Group. Ma, who was once China's richest man, then disappeared from public view. The Financial Times ...

Bottom line: Alibaba's potential new venture to bring Japanese imports to China looks like a smart move that plays to Beijing's desire to boost consumer spending, and could serve as a template for ...

Alibaba Cloud has opened its second data centre in Japan, doubling its capacity in the country where it is seeing growing demand for big data analytics with machine learning capabilities. The new ...

Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba and Japanese telecommunications provider SoftBank have formed a joint-venture cloud services company called SB Cloud to bring Alibaba Cloud's technology and solutions ...

Asian markets traded mostly higher on Thursday, following overnight gains on Wall Street after US President Donald Trump delayed tariffs on select automakers. Japan’s Nikkei 225 led the region’s gains ...

Tencent (NASDAQOTH: TCEHY) is partnering with Line (NYSE: LN) to provide mobile payment services to Japanese retailers according to a recent Nikkei report. Line will lease out terminals that are ...

While looking around the Internet for news this morning some rather different headlines caught my attention. The Yahoo $1 Billion buy-in of China’s mega-shopping site Alibaba.com has been covered by ...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) (“Alibaba Group”), one of the largest online and mobile commerce companies in the world, and SoftBank Corp. (“SoftBank”), the ...

The future of Yahoo's joint venture in Australia, Yahoo7, is up in the air. Credit: Fairfax Media via Getty Images When Verizon announced Monday it was snapping up Yahoo for a cool $4.83 billion, the ...