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  • April 2008
    • In Q1, Yahoo Beats Estimates

      In Q1, Yahoo Beats Estimates

      (Newser) - Yahoo posted an increase in net income and reported sales that beat estimates in the first quarter, the company reported today. The jump in profit to $542.2 million translates to 37 cents per share, up from 10 cents a share a year ago—a number reflecting a onetime $401 million gain related to the Alibaba deal, the San Jose Mercury News reports. More »

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      Microsoft   Yahoo   shareholders   buyout   profit growth   Alibaba

  • November 2007
    • Alibaba Nearly Triples Price After IPO

      Alibaba Nearly Triples Price After IPO

      (Newser) - Chinese business-to-business platform Alibaba held its IPO on the Hong Kong stock market today, nearly tripling in share price in first-day trading. The company raised $1.5 billion (US) by selling just 17% of its shares. "I think Alibaba's share price is way ahead of its fundamentals; I think the best advice is to get out as soon as possible," said one wary investor. More »

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      Yahoo   IPO   Hong Kong   Alibaba

  • October 2007
    • Web Biz Alibaba Launching Record IPO in China

      Web Biz Alibaba Launching Record IPO in China

      (Newser) - Alibaba, the business-to-business service that links small and mid-sized Chinese manufacturers to customers around the world, is expected today to announce what will likely be the biggest Internet IPO  in Chinese history. Analysts expect the world's most-visited import/export site to pull in an estimated $1.3 billion from Hong Kong investors, the Wall Street Journal reports. More »

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      China   Yahoo   business   IPO   Made in China   Alibaba

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