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Analysts say the Alibaba founder's re-emergence could signal a policy change in Beijing.

Cohen's sizable stake in Alibaba is a bullish bet on China's economic growth in the long run, The Wall Street Journal said.

Trump policy is in strong focus as tariffs and governmental cost cuts roll on.

Alibaba stock surged Thursday after the company reported quarterly earnings ahead of Wall Street’s expectations and highlighted the results of its aggressive push into the artificial intelligence space.

During Wednesday's session, the S&P 500 posted its second consecutive session in the green and hit an all-time high earlier in the session.

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The once-sidelined Alibaba founder was among the executives who met with China’s top leader, in what was seen as a show of support for private enterprise by Beijing.

The stock market rally is broadening out while the S&P 500 approaches fresh records as a quieter week of economic data awaits investors.

Chinese businesses are tapping DeepSeek's newest AI model to see how it can improve productivity.

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China produces a vast number of STEM graduates, but it hasn’t been known for innovation. Cultural and political factors may help explain why.

The U.S. has been importing about three million parcels a day with little customs inspection, raising concerns about the ease of sending fentanyl.

Alibaba says the latest version of its Qwen 2.5 artificial intelligence model can take on fellow Chinese firm DeepSeek's V3 as well as the top models from U.S. rivals OpenAI and Meta.

Caution prevails with a Federal Reserve Interest rate decision and earnings from several tech giants in focus.

BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese tech company Alibaba on Wednesday released a new version of its Qwen 2.5 artificial intelligence model that it claimed surpassed the highly-acclaimed DeepSeek-V3. The unusual timing of the Qwen 2.5-Max's release, on the first day of the Lunar New Year when most Chinese people are off work and with their families, points to the pressure Chinese AI startup DeepSeek's meteoric rise in the past three weeks has placed on not just overseas rivals, but also its domestic competition. "Qwen 2.5-Max outperforms ... almost across the board GPT-4o, DeepSeek-V3 and Llama-3.1-405B," Alibaba's cloud unit said in an announcement posted on its official WeChat account, referring to OpenAI and Meta's most advanced open-source AI models.

A slew of releases in the last week demonstrate how Chinese companies have moved quickly with AI models that compete with OpenAI's ChatGPT.

China’s internet companies and their hard-working, resourceful professionals make world-class products, in spite of censorship and malign neglect by Beijing.

Chinese social media apps are aimed at hurting Americans, President Biden's Ambassador to China Nick Burns tells FOX Business as he prepares to leave his post.

Analysts say they see signs of malaise in China’s domestic economy, but those problems were offset mainly by robust exports and a $1 trillion trade surplus.

Only a third of China’s trade surplus was with the United States, and only a third of the U.S. deficit was with China. That makes for tricky math for the president-elect.

In 2020, he moved to ban the Chinese-owned app. Now, he is opposing the Biden administration’s effort to do just that.

Bates hopes sub-postmasters can get closure as the inquiry's evidence hearings come to an end.

A Chinese antitrust probe into Nvidia and looming consumer inflation data are in focus to start the week.

A Chinese antitrust probe into Nvidia and looming consumer inflation data are in focus to start the week.

A Chinese antitrust probe into Nvidia and looming consumer inflation data are in focus to start the week.

China's latest efforts to kickstart growth will take time to play out, data and company earnings show.

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba unveiled an artificial intelligence-powered search engine for small businesses in Europe and the Americas to source supplies.

The Singles' Day shopping festival saw consumers spend more than expected in what's otherwise been a tepid retail environment, consulting executives said.

The Dow crossed 44,0000 for the first time ever as stocks were on track for their best week in a year on optimism that President-elect Donald Trump's policies will boost the economy.

Major US-listed Chinese stocks dropped following a decisive US election win for Republican nominee and former president Donald Trump.

When the housing market was flying high, mortgage defaults were almost nonexistent. But now the legal system is struggling to keep up with evictions.

Early indicators on China's biggest shopping event of the year reveal a pickup in select categories, and even predictions for modest sales growth overall.

The market is looking to August's PCE print to calculate whether another jumbo cut is coming.

The market is looking to August's PCE print to calculate whether another jumbo cut is coming.

The market is looking to August's PCE print to calibrate whether another jumbo cut is coming.

China just unveiled a stimulus package to pull itself out of its economic doldrums. But there could be consequences that ripple across the globe.

Chinese e-commerce stocks jumped after the country's central bank announced a broad stimulus package. Alibaba, JD.com, and Pinduoduo led the surge.

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Chinese artificial intelligence models may be at least half a year behind those made in the U.S., said Kai-Fu Lee, former head of Google China.

Hangzhou, capital of the eastern Zhejiang province and home to Alibaba and other tech companies, ranked first in this year's rankings.

Entrepreneurs and venture capitalists are setting up firms across the Pacific, only to find that any investment with Chinese ties is a hard sell.