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Uber’s China Customers can Now Pay for International Rides Using Alibaba’s Alipay

Uber’s China Customers can Now Pay for International Rides Using Alibaba’s Alipay | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Uber has extended its cooperation with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's (NYSE:BABA) online payment platform to allow its Chinese customers to pay their fare outside China using Alipay.

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Alibaba to open knowledge center in Singapore, amid $1 billion cloud push

Alibaba to open knowledge center in Singapore, amid $1 billion cloud push | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Alibaba Group's cloud business is targeting the Southeast Asian market with a new data center that will go online in Singapore this September.  The Singapore facility is Alibaba's second data cente...
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What Airbnb, Uber, and Alibaba Have in Common - blogs.hbr.org (blog)

What Airbnb, Uber, and Alibaba Have in Common - blogs.hbr.org (blog) | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Network effects.
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Why a company you've never heard of is about to take over the world - Salon

Why a company you've never heard of is about to take over the world - Salon | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it


In recent years Alibaba got into other business — for example online pay [with] Alipay — and also it got into the wealth management business.

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Alibaba Group To Unveil Blockchain-based Cloud Service

Alibaba Group To Unveil Blockchain-based Cloud Service | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) has revealed plans to utilize blockchain technology for its new cloud platform, as the next evolution in the financial industry.

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Alibaba to put $316 million behind Taiwanese startups

Alibaba to put $316 million behind Taiwanese startups | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Alibaba is spreading its wealth with a planned $316 million fund for Taiwanese startups The company announced the planned fund on Monday, which comprises 10 billion New Taiwan Dollars, according to The Wall Street Journal 

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10 things you should know about Alibaba - TechRepublic (blog)

10 things you should know about Alibaba - TechRepublic (blog) | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it


A Chinese company named Alibaba went public this past Friday, with shares opening at $92.70 -- a 36% jump above the initial IPO price of $68.

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