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The brands have fallen victim to a wave of purchase-and-return abuse linked to Hangzhou's booming livestreaming industry.

BABA heads into Q4 earnings with rising revenue estimates but steep profit declines, heavy subsidies and AI-driven spending clouding the near-term outlook.

Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) is back in focus as a cluster of analyst upgrades intersects with fresh AI product rollouts, including warehouse robots and conversational shopping tools embedded across its core ecommerce platforms. See our latest analysis for Alibaba Group Holding. Alibaba’s recent AI launches and analyst upgrades come after a 10.0% 1 month share price return and a 5.1% gain over the past week. However, the stock is still down 10.1% year to date, while the 1 year total...

Markets Await Key Inflation Data This Week.

We'll see new inflation data the same week the Senate is likely to confirm Kevin Warsh - an advocate of cutting interest rates - as Fed Chair.

US equity futures were marginally lower pre-bell Monday as President Donald Trump rejected Iran's re

AI assistant aims to replace traditional product searches

A muted open for Wall Street has been predicted on Monday after oil prices jumped after President Trump dismissed Iran’s latest counter-proposal on a Middle East peace deal as "totally unacceptable". Dow Jones futures were down 0.1%, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures were even...

US equity futures were largely flat pre-bell Monday as President Donald Trump rejected Iran's respon

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The pace of first quarter earnings reports eases this week as economic data takes center stage, but investors will still be on the lookout for results from a handful of big corporations.

The pace of first quarter earnings reports eases this week as economic data takes center stage, but investors will still be on the lookout for results from a handful of big corporations.

The pace of first quarter earnings reports eases this week as economic data takes center stage, but investors will still be on the lookout for results from a handful of big corporations.

The pace of first quarter earnings reports eases this week as economic data takes center stage, but investors will still be on the lookout for results from a handful of big corporations.

The pace of first quarter earnings reports eases this week as economic data takes center stage, but investors will still be on the lookout for results from a handful of big corporations.

The pace of first quarter earnings reports eases this week as economic data takes center stage, but investors will still be on the lookout for results from a handful of big corporations.

The pace of first quarter earnings reports eases this week as economic data takes center stage, but investors will still be on the lookout for results from a handful of big corporations.

The major indexes stretched their winning streak to six weeks, the longest since October 2024. This week nine S&P 500 companies report results, including Constellation Energy on Monday, Cisco Systems on Wednesday, and Applied Materials on Thursday. The highlight of the economic calendar is the consumer price index, released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Tuesday.

Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE:BABA) is preparing to roll out Qwen powered conversational AI shopping on its Taobao marketplace, shifting the experience from keyword search to interactive agent based journeys. The company is also introducing advanced robotics through its Amap unit and logistics arm Cainiao, including humanoid and warehouse automation robots. These AI and robotics deployments extend Alibaba’s commercialization of its in house models beyond cloud into consumer retail and...

Markets enter a potentially pivotal week as geopolitical developments dominate with both U.S.-Iran negotiations and a highly anticipated Trump-Xi summit creating binary outcomes that could dramatically shift market dynamics.

Joe Tsai, now a billionaire investor and co-founder of Alibaba Group, once admitted that his first exposure to Jack Ma's vision for the company was anything but clear—but he backed the idea anyway. A Startup With No Revenue and No...

The stock market has been on a tear during President Donald Trump’s second term. Since Jan. 20, 2025, the S&P 500 has climbed 23.4%. More stunningly, it has surged 48.5% since the April 8, 2025 tariff panic low, as investors decided the White House’s trade fights were survivable and artificial intelligence spending was unstoppable. That ... Uh-Oh! President Trump’s Landmark Tax Cuts Bill Could Be What Kills the Trump Bull Market

Investing.com -- Here are the biggest analyst moves in the area of artificial intelligence (AI) for this week.

Alibaba is preparing to unveil the integration of its AI platform ‌Qwen and online marketplace Taobao, a move that ‌seeks to drive shopping with conversations rather than keyword searches, according ​to a source familiar with the decision. The move will enable consumers to browse, compare and purchase items via the Qwen app by chatting with the artificial ‌intelligence agent, rather than ⁠manually navigating product listings. The Qwen app will have access to the entire Taobao and ⁠Tmall catalog of over 4 billion products, backed by a "skills library" capable of managing logistics and after-sales ​services.

The coming stock market week includes Cisco Systems earnings, plus a handful of top Dow Jones stocks positioned for possible breakouts.

RealReal (NASDAQ:REAL) reported first-quarter 2026 results that exceeded its expectations, with management pointing to stronger buyer engagement, higher-value transactions and improving operating efficiency across the luxury resale platform. Chief Executive Officer and President Rati Levesque said

Alibaba reportedly tied to end customer network

Apple (AAPL) is likely to see a major inflection point in growth as it prepares to unveil its artifi

All three major US stock indexes were up in late-morning trading Friday following a better-than-expe

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) shares moved 0.