Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More The recent release of OpenAI o1 has brought great attention to large reasoning models (LRMs), and is inspiring new models aimed at solving complex problems classic language models often struggle with. Building on the success of o1 and the concept of LRMs, researchers at Alibaba have introduced Marco-o1, which enhances reasoning capabilities and tackles problems with open-ended solut ...

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd BABA BABAF and PDD Holdings Inc PDD were once the shining stars of China's e-commerce universe, but recent performance metrics suggest they're caught in a gravitational pull downward.Let's dive into the tale of two stocks that seem to be competing for the title of ‘most bearish trend.’Alibaba: The Resilient Underdog?Alibaba's stock, at $86.73, has weathered a mix of optimism and anxiety. It's up 12.12% over the past year, but the last month saw a sharp 13.01% decline. Chart create ...

Donald Trump hasn't been shy about imposing tariffs when he returns to the White House in 2025. He has stated his intentions to levy 10% to 20% tariffs on imports and up to 60% to 100% tariffs on Chinese goods. Whether to take these statements literally or consider them negotiation tactics remains to be seen. The stock market isn’t taking any chances and is already pricing in the worst-case scenarios for Chinese stocks. However, completely dismissing all Chinese businesses may be an overreaction, as some wo ...

Last week, fund managers of a certain size disclosed their stock holdings for the third quarter ending on Sept. 30. Fund managers are required to do this 45 days after the close of each quarter in a 13F form filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Professional investors have years if not decades of experience so they have been through different markets and cycles. They also likely have the returns to back it up. One investor who filed their 13F form is Michael Burry of Scion Asset Managemen ...

Following up on my earlier analysis , Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA ) has rallied due to China's ambitious stimulus measures to revive its economy. The stimulus provided a short term boost to Asian equities but wasn't enough in bringing meaningfulYiannis Zourmpanos, founder of Yiazou IQ, an AI-driven stock research platform providing all-in-one stock reports. Experience: Previously worked at Deloitte and KPMG in external/internal auditing and consulting. Education: Chartered Certified Accountant, Fellow Member ...

Alibaba (NYSE: BABA ) is a company that is significantly undervalued, and some of this discounting is warranted due to geopolitical concerns and a slowdown in their core TTG segment. However, management is actively investing in their business and repurchasing sharesAnalyst’s Disclosure: I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of BABA either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it ...

Alibaba's (BABA) recent second-quarter fiscal 2025 results paint a picture of steady growth amid challenging market conditions.While revenues of $33.7 billion exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.69%, the non-GAAP earnings of $2.15 per ADS fell short of the consensus mark by 4.87%, reflecting increased strategic investments across key business segments.Core Business Strength and Monetization ProgressThe company's domestic e-commerce segment demonstrates robust fundamentals, with Taobao and Tmall reach ...

About this content About Emily Jarvie Emily began her career as a political journalist for Australian Community Media in Hobart, Tasmania. After she relocated to Toronto, Canada, she reported on business, legal, and scientific developments in the emerging psychedelics sector before joining Proactive in 2022. She brings a strong journalism background with her work featured in newspapers, magazines, and digital publications across Australia, Europe, and North America, including The Examiner, The Advocate, ...

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Chinese conglomerate Alibaba is combining its domestic and international eCommerce businesses into one unit.According to a Thursday (Nov. 21) securities filing, the new Alibaba E-commerce Business Group melds together the company’s Taobao and Tmall Group and the Alibaba International Digital Commerce (AIDC) Group.Fan Jiang, CEO of Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group, will become chief executive of the new business.A report by Reuters notes that Alibaba CEO Eddie Wu announced the change in a message ...