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Didi cuts hundreds of jobs in fresh round of layoffs · TechNode
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi has reportedly embarked upon a wide-ranging round of redundancies right before the Lunar New Year holiday
Baidu Inc. (BIDU) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know
In the latest trading session, Baidu Inc. (BIDU) closed at $136.52, marking a -1.51% move from the previous day.
AVIC plans backdoor listing for unit
AVIC Zhonghang Electronic Measuring Instruments Co Ltd, a subsidiary of Aviation Industry Corp of China Ltd, announced on Wednesday evening that it plans to purchase 100 percent of the equity of AVIC Chengdu Aircraft Industrial (Group) Co Ltd by issuing shares to AVIC.
American Airlines (AAL) to Report Q4 Results: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
American Airlines (AAL) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
American Airlines Raises Revenue Estimates as Travel Demand Holds Strong
Carrier reports stronger outlook despite turbulent holiday season for airlines.
China takes 'golden shares' in Alibaba, Tencent units - FT
The Chinese government is moving to take "golden shares" in the local units of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and Tencent Holdings Ltd, as it formalises a greater role in overseeing China's most powerful tech companies, the Financial Times reported on Friday.
Alibaba Pares Stake In Indian Payments Firm Paytm
On Jan 12, Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) sold a 3.1% stake in Indian digital payments firm Paytm for $125 million through a block deal. Alibaba, which held a 6.26% stake in Paytm as of end-September, sold the stake at ₹536.95 a piece, Reuters reports. Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) reportedly advised Alibaba on the deal. Paytm reported strong preliminary figures for the third quarter. Formally known as One97 Communications, Paytm was listed in 2021 after a $2.5 billion initial public off
China's Government to Take 'Golden Shares' in Alibaba, Tencent Units
China's government entities are set to take so-called “golden shares” in units of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd., the country's two biggest internet firms. This suggests Beijing is moving to exert greater control over the sector. Jill Disis reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
China Said To Be Eyeing Stake In Alibaba, Tencent Local Units - Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE:BABA), Tencent Holdings (OTC:TCEHY)
China is reportedly acting to take “golden shares” in local units of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) and Tencent Holdings Ltd (OTC: TCEHY) as part of the government’s
Three Women Who Changed the Tang Dynasty
What, if anything, can Shangguan Wan’er, Wu Zetian, and Princess Taiping tell us about contemporary China?
Alibaba, Tencent Fall After Report China Taking 'Golden Shares' in More Control
Chinese government entities are set to take so-called “golden shares” in units of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd., suggesting Beijing is moving to ensure greater control over key players in the world’s largest internet arena.
Higher airfares drive American Airlines to big fourth-quarter profit
Fort Worth-based American Airlines is expecting a $768 million to $803 million in profit for the fourth quarter, almost double what it did in 2019.
China Routinely Underestimates India’s Concerns About Its Border
Chinese news coverage about the border clash with India near Tawang on December 9, 2022 demonstrates a critical misjudgment of the depth of India’s concerns about China and its strategic priorities.
Seven dead in school stabbing attack
Seven dead in knife attack at Shaanxi school where killer ‘was bullied’
Q&A with Mei-Mei Tuan, private equity pioneer
Mei-Mei Tuan founded Notch Partners in 2002. It was the first company set up specifically to connect talented entrepreneurs and CEOs with private equity firms…
China’s tech war with the U.S. heats up as Xi urges self-reliance
If it’s imported from the U.S. and has electric wires in it, China wants no more of it. While largely agricultural tariffs and fees have featured prominently…
Huawei takes another punch to the gut in D.C.
The Wall Street Journal has a scoop today (paywall): The Justice Department is investigating whether Huawei Technologies Co. violated U.S. sanctions related to Iran, according to…
Chinese state media parrots Russian claim that ‘White Helmets staged chemical attack video’
In the video above, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reports, uncritically, on a Russian television story that claims the April 7 chemical attack in Douma, Syria…
