The Latest Breaking News from Alibaba

Alibaba has just announced its entry into the smart glasses market with its first AI-powered glasses.

With strong momentum in both its core e-commerce operations and its fast-growing AI-driven cloud computing division, Alibaba is laying a solid foundation for sustainable growth.

There is one big discrepancy between the EPS growth rates and valuations between the S&P and China's stock market, creating an opportunity to rotate.

Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) launched an upgraded version of its third-generation Qwen3 family of large language models (LLMs), enhancing its AI capabilities in math and coding to outperform top models from OpenAI and DeepSeek in key benchmarks.

On Friday, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) called upon three of the country’s leading food delivery platforms: Alibaba Group’s (NYSE:BABA) Ele.me, Meituan (OTC:MPNGY), and JD.com (NASDAQ:JD). The regulator urged these companies to adopt more “rational” competitive practices amidst an escalating price war within the sector.

Equities mostly rose Monday on optimism countries will reach US trade deals before an August 1 deadline, while the yen gained after Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he would stay in office despite another election defeat.

Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) escalated China’s instant delivery price war by launching a massive 50 billion Chinese yuan subsidy program for consumers and merchants on its Taobao Shangou platform, intensifying an already cutthroat battle for market share against JD.com (NASDAQ:JD) and Meituan (OTC:MPNGY).

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Howard Lutnick's political ties may have influenced Nvidia's AI chip sales to China, according to a report. Following a US-China détente, Nvidia resumed H20 chip shipments, reversing an earlier ban that caused a $4.5 billion writedown.