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Qihoo 360 reported better-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2014 results after markets closed Tuesday evening. Chinese Internet companies are worth watching as we approach the IPO of Alibaba.
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JD.com, a Beijing-based online direct retailer, began trading Thursday morning at an opening price of $22.07 a share, above its expected range. Investor demand exceeded available shares by a factor...
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courtesy of Lenovo Group Ltd.In its 2014 fiscal year ended in March, Hong Kong-listed Lenovo Group Ltd. shipped 50 million smartphones, and it is now the fastest growing smartphone maker in the...
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ThinkstockBy now, you’ve probably heard the news: The U.S. Department of Justice filed indictments Monday charging five Chinese military officers with hacking into computer systems at five U.S....
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Caterpillar has had a much better performance for its investors in 2014 than the pundits might have guessed. In fact, shares were up about 17.5% prior to Tuesday.
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ThinkstockJumei International Holding Ltd. (NYSE: JMEI) operates China’s leading online beauty products site, Jumei.com. The company priced its initial public offering of 11.14 million shares at...
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ThinkstockHong Kong-listed Tencent Holdings reported a jump of 60% in first-quarter earnings Wednesday morning, to $1.05 billion from about $628 million in the first quarter a year ago. The Chinese...
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A new subsidiary of China's Juneyao Airlines has placed an order for 50 of Boeing's 737 and 737 MAX aircraft. The total value of the order at list prices is at between $3.8 billion and $5.5 billion.
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At the end of the first quarter of 2014, the Toyota Corolla was the best-selling car in the world. That is not exactly earth-shattering news because the Corolla has been the best-selling car for...
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Courtesy of AlibabaWith the filing of the first documents for its initial public offering (IPO) behind it, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. offered the first view of its size, finances and profitability....
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ThinkstockAlibaba Group Holding Limited has finally filed its paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission to conduct an initial public offering in the United States. The IPO will be much...
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ThinkstockA recession is defined as “a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP in two successive...
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ThinkstockEmerging markets have not been performing the way they have in many past bull markets. Most investor interest and direction from Wall Street strategists decided earlier this year that the...
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Microsoft gets market its Xbox One in the world's most populous nation, which should be the best news its game console business has gotten since its latest version was launched last November.
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China's State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television has closed the remaining open door for some U.S.-created TV programming to reach Chinese viewers.
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