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Jack’s back: Chinese e-tycoon ends silence with online video

By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 15, 2019, file photo, founder of Alibaba group Jack Ma arrives for the Tech for Good summit in Paris. Ma hasn't been seen in public since he angered regulators with an October 2020 speech. That is prompting speculation about what might happen to the billionaire founder of the world's biggest e-commerce company. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)

Where is Jack Ma, China’s e-commerce pioneer?

By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press

Daniel Zhang, Chairman and CEO of Alibaba Group, delivers a speech at the World Internet Conference in Wuzhen in east China's Zhejiang province Monday, Nov. 23, 2020. Zhang praised Chinese regulators Monday in a possible attempt to repair ties after the stock market debut of its former financial services arm was suspended following criticism of them by billionaire Alibaba founder Jack Ma. (Chinatopix Via AP)

Alibaba CEO says regulations for internet firms ‘necessary’

By ZEN SOO and JOE McDONALD - Associated Press

In this Friday, Oct. 23, 2020 photo, the figure of Ant Group's mascot is displayed at the Ant Group office in Hong Kong. China's Ant Group will try to raise nearly $35 billion in its initial public offering in Shanghai and Hong Kong, which would make it the largest share offering in history. Alibaba-affiliated Ant Group, which operates a suite of financial products including the widely-used Alipay digital wallet in China and one of the world's largest money market funds, will hold dual listings in Shanghai and Hong Kong. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Debut of Chinese e-finance giant derailed by fear of risks

By JOE McDONALD and ZEN SOO - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 15, 2019, file photo, founder of Alibaba group Jack Ma arrives for the Tech for Good summit in Paris. As the coronavirus spread, the world’s richest communist dug into his deep pockets. Jack Ma, founder of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group and a member of the ruling Communist Party, helped to pay for 1,000 ventilators delivered to New York in April. Ma's foundation also is giving ventilators, masks and other supplies in Africa, Latin America and Asia. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)

China’s companies emerge as global donors in virus pandemic

By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press

Alibaba’s Ma steps down as industry faces uncertainty

By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2014, file photo, Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba, smiles during the company's IPO at the New York Stock Exchange in New York. Remarks by Ma, one of China's richest men, that young people should work 12-hour days, six days a week if they want financial success have prompted a public debate over work-life balance in the country. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Alibaba head’s remarks spark debate over China working hours

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN and WANG SHANSHAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018 file photo, Alibaba founder Jack Ma listens during a session of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Jack Ma defended trade at a World Trade Organization seminar Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018 in Switzerland. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Jack Ma says US-China trade war could last 20 years

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FILE- In this Aug. 27, 2018, file photo trader George Ettinger, foreground, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. The U.S. stock market opens at 9:30 a.m. EDT on Monday, Sept. 10. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Markets Right Now: S&P 500 index breaks 4-day losing streak

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In this June 25, 2018, photo, Jack Ma, chairman of Alibaba Group attends the ceremony to launch a blockchain-base remittance solution in Hong Kong. Jack Ma, who founded e-commerce giant Alibaba Group and helped to launch China's online retailing boom, announced Monday, Sept. 10, 2018 that he will step down as the company's chairman next September. In a letter released by Alibaba, Ma said he will be succeeded by CEO Daniel Zhang. Ma handed over the CEO's post to Zhang in 2013 as part of what he said was a succession process developed over a decade. (Chinatopix via AP)

Alibaba’s Jack Ma to step down as chairman in September 2019

By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press

Report: Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma to retire

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People walk past an advertising billboard showing the mobile app of Alibaba’s Taobao consumer-to-consumer site at a subway station in Beijing Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. Alibaba Group's U.S. stock offering is a wakeup call about an emerging wave of technology giants in China's state-dominated economy. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Alibaba poised to surge on the NYSE

By MAE ANDERSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 20, 2012 file photo, Jack Ma, chairman of China's largest e-commerce firm Alibaba Group, gestures during a conference in Hong Kong. The mammoth IPO planned by e-commerce giant Alibaba Group highlights founder Jack Ma’s improbable rise to China’s entrepreneur-in-chief. In a country where state-owned enterprises dominate business and many owe their wealth to government and Communist Party ties, Ma stands out for his huge self-made success. Alibaba, which started as a site to link Chinese manufacturers with buyers overseas, became under Ma an e-commerce behemoth that is now expanding into banking, navigation and online video. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu, File)

Behind Alibaba IPO is unlikely China success story

By KELVIN CHAN - Associated Press

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba names new CEO

By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press

Alibaba founder Jack Ma stepping down as CEO

By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press

Yahoo settles Alibaba dispute, stock still sinks

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - Associated Press

Alibaba CEO: Yahoo knew of plan to divest pay unit

By RYAN NAKASHIMA - Associated Press