The Alibaba Fraud Case Could Be a Weight on Yahoo

by | Feb 21, 2011 | Towing

Yahoo, which holds roughly 40% of Alibaba’s Chinese parent, Alibaba Group Holding, had been pining for an IPO of the e-commerce giant’s sister company, Taobao. Now, though, with a fraud probe underway, Yahoo’s chances of cashin…

Private-Equity Firms Ask Alibaba CEO to Join Yahoo Bid

by | Nov 9, 2010 | Towing

A group of private-equity investors is calling on the CEO of Chinese Internet giant Alibaba Group to throw his support behind a buyout offer for Yahoo, Reuters reports. Alibaba founder Jack Ma is reportedly considering his opt…