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Alibaba stock fell following quarterly results.

Alibaba stock fell following quarterly results.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE:BABA) shares fell Wednesday after the e-commerce and cloud-computing company reported mixed fiscal fourth-quarter 2026 results, as strong revenue growth and accelerating AI momentum were overshadowed by a sharp decline in adjusted earnings. The company reported quarterly revenue of $35.28 billion, up 3% from a year earlier and slightly ahead of analyst estimates of $35.23 billion. Excluding the divested Sun Art and Intime businesses, revenue increased 11% on a li

The Chinese tech giant posted adjusted net income of just $12 million in the March quarter, while cloud revenue rose 38% on AI demand

Investing.com -- Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) reported a 3% rise in quarterly revenue, driven by robust growth in its cloud computing and AI businesses, though the top line narrowly missed analyst expectations.

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(Bloomberg) -- Ant Group Co.’s quarterly profit continued to decline after the company increased investment in artificial intelligence technology for its health care, large language model and payment services. Most Read from BloombergAmbani’s Cola War With Coke, Pepsi Spurs Fridge Bonanza in IndiaNvidia’s CEO Joins Trump in China With AI in the SpotlightInside a Year of Chaos and Conflict at Kevin Hart’s Media CompanyMamdani Scraps Property Tax Hike, Counts Second-Home RevenueThe fintech company

China's Alibaba on Wednesday posted a 3% rise in fourth-quarter revenue on robust growth for ‌its cloud computing and AI divisions, while its e-commerce ‌unit benefited from a new round of government subsidies. Like other major tech giants, Alibaba too has benefited from soaring business demand for artificial intelligence. Revenue from Alibaba's Cloud Intelligence Group ⁠surged 38% to 41.63 billion yuan ($6.13 billion) from a year ago and was a touch ahead of estimates of 41.27 billion ​yuan.

Tencent Holdings extended its streak of double-digit profit growth in the first quarter despite the Chinese tech giant’s ballooning investments to stay ahead in China’s artificial-intelligence race, though revenue growth slowed. Tencent was previously focused on leveraging the technology to boost productivity and reduce costs across various businesses.

The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some improvement in the overall market sentiment, while the index remained in the “Greed” zone on Tuesday. U.S. stocks settled mixed on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 falling from a record high during the session after a hotter-than-expected April inflation report consolidated worries that the Federal Reserve will not cut interest rates this year. Headline Consumer Price Index accelerated to 3.8% year-over-year in April from 3.3% prior, the highest reading si

After Tuesday’s inflation report, focus turns to President Trump’s long-awaited visit to China, with the Iran war and tariffs likely to be central topics. Meanwhile, the OpenAI-Elon Musk trial continues in California and earnings are expected from companies including Cisco Systems.

(Bloomberg) -- Chinese companies’ second‑quarter profit outlook is set to improve after encouraging first‑quarter results, with rising exports and early signs of reflation boosting revenues, according to Morgan Stanley. Most Read from BloombergAmbani’s Cola War With Coke, Pepsi Spurs Fridge Bonanza in IndiaInside a Year of Chaos and Conflict at Kevin Hart’s Media CompanyMamdani Scraps Property Tax Hike, Counts Second-Home RevenueIran Makes New Offer on Uranium in Response to US, WSJ SaysIn the f

(Bloomberg) -- Chinese investors are heading into the earnings season demanding proof that billions in AI spending by tech giants is paying off.Most Read from BloombergAmbani’s Cola War With Coke, Pepsi Spurs Fridge Bonanza in IndiaInside a Year of Chaos and Conflict at Kevin Hart’s Media CompanyMamdani Scraps Property Tax Hike, Counts Second-Home RevenueIran Makes New Offer on Uranium in Response to US, WSJ SaysThat spotlight will fall on Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd. whe

Although Wall Street is sitting at fresh record highs, with the benchmark S&P 500 up 8% year to date and the technology-packed NASDAQ Composite riding a relentless AI capex wave, the bond market is telling a very different story this week. Per CME FedWatch as of late Monday, market-implied odds of a Federal Reserve rate ... Rate Cut Odds Just Collapsed to 5%. History Says This Is When Record Highs Get Tested.

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Alibaba earnings are expected to show falling profit as it invests in artificial intelligence and food delivery.

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Income for JD’s retail business jumped 17% from a year ago as the Chinese government rolls out subsidies to try to revive spending.

JD.com returned to the black in the first quarter, in a sign the Chinese e-commerce giant is making progress in stemming losses in its food-delivery business.

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

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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.