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Alibaba plans listing in mainland China: WSJ

March 15, 2018 9:03 AM EDT

(Reuters) - E-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) is working on a plan to list on a stock exchange in its home country, China, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Alibaba is... More

Alibaba (BABA) to Explore Plan to List Shares in China - WSJ

March 15, 2018 8:18 AM EDT

(Updated - March 15, 2018 8:22 AM EDT)

Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) is working on a plan to list on a stock exchange in China, according to the Wall Street Journal. A secondary listing in China could happen as soon as this summer if the country's... More

S&P falls for fourth day as Mueller subpoena weighs

March 15, 2018 7:47 AM EDT

By April Joyner

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The S&P 500 ended slightly lower on Thursday after a report that U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller had issued a subpoena for documents related to U.S. President Donald Trump's businesses offset strong jobs and manufacturing data.

The S&P fell to a session low soon after the New York Times report was released but recovered much of its losses by the market close. It has fallen for four straight days, its longest losing streak since December.

The Dow pared some gains but still ended higher... More

Investors flock to safe-haven bonds; stocks end mixed

March 14, 2018 8:33 PM EDT

By Nick Brown

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The S&P 500 edged slightly lower on Thursday, in its first four-day losing streak of 2018, while global political tensions kept demand high for safe-haven government bonds on both sides of the Atlantic.

It was a choppy day overall for stocks, with MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe shedding 0.07 percent.

European indexes closed in the black. The S&P was modestly higher until a late-afternoon report that U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller had subpoenaed documents from the Trump Organization, which President Donald Trump ran with his family before... More

Baird Positive on Alibaba (BABA) Amid Bullish China Online Retail Data

March 14, 2018 9:27 AM EDT

Baird analyst Colin Sebastian said the latest China online retail data suggests a strong start for Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) in 2018.

Sebastian notes China's National Bureau of Statistics reported online retail sales of 1.23T RMB for the first two months of 2018, +37.3% Y/Y. This... More

Chinese investors want relaxed rules for tech IPOs: exchange

March 14, 2018 6:20 AM EDT

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Most Chinese investors expect regulators to relax rules on initial public offerings (IPOs) by technology companies, and would like to invest in such domestic listings, the Shenzhen Stock Exchange said on Wednesday, citing a recent survey.

The exchange said its survey showed that nearly 90 percent of... More