Jack Ma to Handover Ant Group’s Control as Part of Company’s Restructure

Jack Ma to Handover Ant Group’s Control as Part of Company’s Restructure

Chinese billionaire Jack Ma will cede control of fintech giant Ant Group as part of a restructure, the company announced Saturday. “No shareholder, alone or jointly with other parties, will have control over Ant Group (after the completion of the adjustment), the company said in a statement. “The adjustment is…

Alibaba Beats Revenue Estimates Amid COVID-19 Lockdown in China

Alibaba Beats Revenue Estimates Amid COVID-19 Lockdown in China

Alibaba on Thursday beat expectations for fourth-quarter revenue, as growing demand for some of its niche online shopping services in China offset weakness at its main marketplaces caused by the country’s COVID-19 lockdowns. US-listed Alibaba shares, which have lost roughly a third of their value so far this year, were…