5 posts and columns on Taobao.com

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Alibaba.com Profit Rises 46 Percent

in News on March 17, 2011 at 9:45 am PT

Alibaba.com Ltd. said Thursday its fourth-quarter profit rose 46 percent from a year earlier and pledged further steps to overcome a fraud scandal that prompted its chief executive to resign.

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Alibaba.com CEO Resigns Over Fraud

in News on February 21, 2011 at 8:14 am PT

Alibaba.com Ltd. said Monday that Chief Executive David Wei and Chief Operating Officer Elvis Lee are both leaving the company with immediate effect, taking responsibility for fraudulent activity on one of the company’s platforms.

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Alibaba, Microsoft Team Up on Chinese Search Site

in News on October 13, 2010 at 8:38 am PT

Big Chinese electronic-commerce company Alibaba Group has joined with Microsoft Corp. to create a new Web-search site—a move that could challenge Baidu Inc.’s dominance of China’s search market.

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PayPal Finds a Niche in China

in News on May 18, 2010 at 8:19 am PT

EBay’s flagship consumer shopping service has struggled in China, but the company is more successful here than many may think, thanks to its fast-growing online payment business, PayPal.

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Yahoo China Dealt Blow

in News on August 24, 2009 at 8:27 am PT

Alibaba Group’s restructuring of its China Yahoo business, which strips out a classified listings operation added to the site last year, marks yet another setback for China Yahoo since its high-profile tie-up with the Chinese e-commerce giant four years ago.