Jack Ma and Joe Tsai have spent hundreds of millions of dollars to acquire Alibaba shares on the open market, signaling confidence in the company’s prospects.
Netflix adds 13.1 million subscribers, tops revenue estimates as membership push gains steam
Netflix reported earnings after the bell. Here are the results.
New Hampshire primary results: Trump defeats Haley; Biden sweeps Democrats
Former President Donald Trump won the New Hampshire Republican primary over former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley.
Taiwan’s economy faces uncertainty as tensions with China are likely to rise after DPP victory, analysts say
Much of how Taiwan’s post-election economy’s performance will depend on China’s reaction to the DPP’s victory in the coming weeks and months.
Hong Kong shares surge as Alibaba pops nearly 6%; Asia markets mostly slide
Asian markets will look at trade numbers from Japan, as well as private surveys on Australia and Japan’s factory activity.
French regulator fines Amazon unit $35 million for ‘excessively intrusive’ employee surveillance
The operator of Amazon’s large French warehouses used tracking devices to monitor the activity and overall performance of employees.
U.S. cities with the highest—and lowest—barriers to homeownership, according to a new report
RealtyHop ranked the cities with the highest and lowest homeownership barriers based on factors like how many years it takes to save up for a down payment.
Tech execs say a type of AI that can outdo humans is coming, but have no idea what it looks like
Leaders from the likes of OpenAI, Google DeepMind and Cohere see a form of AGI approaching, but say that it’s still too early to tell what it’ll look like.
European Central Bank staff slam Lagarde’s leadership in union survey
Just over half of respondents rated Christine Lagarde’s presidency as “very poor” or “poor,” and said she was too focused on matters outside monetary policy.
‘It’s really bad’: China strategist warns of deflation and rock-bottom consumer confidence
The world’s second-largest economy has faced a slower-than-expected recovery in 2023 after exiting Covid-19 restrictions.