China opposes US move to list top firms as military companies China says it firmly opposes the U.S. adding several prominent Chinese businesses to its list of military-linked companies The Independent UK · Jun 13
Explained: SpaceX's IPO includes a 'greenshoe' option. Here's what that means SpaceX's record $75 billion IPO includes a greenshoe option, allowing for the sale of an additional 15% of shares. This standard feature, designed to stabilize trading, could raise SpaceX an extra $11.2 billion if demand remains strong. The greenshoe option, named after a 1960 IPO, helps manage volatility for newly… The Economic Times · Jun 12
What is SpaceX's IPO ticker and where will it be listed as SpaceX stock begins trading today, June 12, in the biggest IPO in history— should investors buy on day one? SpaceX IPO Ticker, Nasdaq Listing and $1.78 Trillion Valuation: The wait is finally over. SpaceX stock began its historic market debut today, June 12, 2026, after pricing at a fixed $135 per share the night before. The company raised a record $75 billion, landing an opening valuation of approximately $1.77… The Economic Times · Jun 12
SpaceX's IPO could be largest in history. Here's how it compares to previous record-holders The hotly anticipated IPO is set to be the largest in stock market history, and is more than 7.5 times Alibaba's IPO, in second place. Fortune · Jun 12
SpaceX lowballed its bankers on fees. Goldman Sachs has another way to win big The real money comes after the opening bell. Fortune · Jun 11
Alibaba, Baidu, and BYD Flagged as 'Chinese Military Company' by Pentagon Over Security Concerns The US has controversially added Alibaba, Baidu, and BYD to a list of Chinese military companies, sparking tensions and prompting the firms to challenge the designation. International Business Times UK · Jun 11
Dear Alibaba Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for June 30 New Pentagon restrictions tied to BABA's controversial Chinese military company designation officially take effect on June 30. Alibaba investors will be watching closely. Barchart · Jun 10
Tech Brief (June 10): China Targets 10,000 Humanoid Robots in Commercial Use by End-2026 Chinese tech insiders cash out after AI stock rally, Pentagon adds Alibaba, Baidu, BYD and Nio to Chinese military-linked list Caixin Global · Jun 10
US puts Alibaba, BYD and Baidu on Chinese military blacklist The Pentagon has added 188 Chinese companies to its military blacklist — its biggest ever expansion — in a move that targets household names far beyond the defence sector. Euronews · Jun 9
BYD and Alibaba among big names aiding China’s military, Pentagon says Updated Pentagon list includes swathe of China’s top technology firms in move that could inflame tensions between the countries The Guardian - UK · Jun 9
US labels Alibaba and BYD as aiding Chinese military The Pentagon has added Chinese businesses including tech giant Alibaba, electric car maker BYD and search engine Baidu to its list of Chinese military firms. AAP · Jun 9
Beijing condemns US move to blacklist Chinese companies China said Tuesday that it “firmly opposed” the US decision to blacklist major Chinese companies including Alibaba and Baidu, after Washington accused them of aiding the Chinese military. Beijing warned against what it called the “unreasonable suppression” of Chinese firms and called on Washington to correct its decision. France 24 · Jun 9
US adds popular Chinese firms to Pentagon's 'Chinese military company' list: Who's on it? The Pentagon on Monday reinstated and expanded a list of Chinese companies it accuses of supporting China's military, naming major firms including Alibaba Group Holding, Baidu Inc., Tencent Holdings and electric vehicle maker BYD Co. The move is likely to add further strain to already tense US-China relations. The Times of India · Jun 9
US says BYD, Baidu and Alibaba and other tech giants are aiding China's military The U.S. has updated its list of Chinese companies aiding Beijing's military, adding tech giants like Alibaba and Baidu, alongside chipmakers CXMT and YMTC. This move, superseding a 2025 list, could heighten U.S.-China tensions and impact firms through future contracting restrictions. The Economic Times · Jun 9
The Economic Times · Jun 8 Alibaba, BYD, Baidu are helping China military - Pentagon makes shocking claims US-China relations: Pentagon's update on Monday comes months after it briefly released -- then withdrew -- an earlier version of the list without explanation.
The Independent UK · Jun 8 Pentagon labels tech giant Alibaba and electric car maker BYD as aiding Chinese military The Pentagon has added several prominent Chinese businesses to its list of Chinese military companies
The Independent UK · Jun 8 The Latest: Trump dismisses idea that Iran betrays his ‘no new wars’ campaign message President Donald Trump is dismissing the idea that launching the war with Iran this year betrayed his refrain of “No new wars” that he made as he campaigned for the White House
The Economic Times · Jun 8 US says BYD, Baidu and Alibaba are aiding China's military America has released a new list of Chinese companies it believes support Beijing's military. Major firms like Alibaba, Baidu, and BYD are included. Other companies like WuXi AppTec and RoboSense Technology are also on the list. While not imposing immediate sanctions, the Pentagon will stop contracting with these firms in…
The Economic Times · Jun 8 DeepSeek close to sealing $7 billion funding in historic AI deal Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is nearing a massive $7.4 billion funding round, with tech giants Tencent and CATL leading the investment. DeepSeek’s fundraising would mark a new level of ambition from China’s AI leaders as they seek to compete with their American counterparts in the field.
Fortune · Jun 4 ‘The next China is still China’: McKinsey’s Joe Ngai and Nick Leung on why global business can’t write off the Chinese economy “You can’t find another China. There’s no other China out there now," Greater China chair Joe Ngai says.
AAP · Jun 2 Manulife Hong Kong and Alibaba Cloud Sign Strategic Partnership to Accelerate and Scale AI Innovation HONG KONG, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong today announced a strategic partnership with Alibaba Cloud, a leading global provider of AI infrastructure and the intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, to establish a collaboration framework focused on advancing responsible AI innovation and accelerating the deployment of AI technologies…
Tom’s Hardware · May 30 Sellers circumvent Lenovo’s retro handheld ban with cheap wholesale storefronts — $41 gray-market G02 units pop up on Alibaba following initial storefront purge, systems were pulled from sale amid copyright drama and regional restrictions Lenovo has pulled the G02 from sale on different Chinese e-commerce platforms after the company discovered that it was being sold outside of China.
The Economic Times · May 29 In China, AMD CEO Lisa Su is understated while Nvidia's Huang is more razzmatazz AMD CEO Lisa Su visited China, adopting a low-profile approach. This contrasts with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's more public engagement. Their differing strategies reflect the complex AI chip market in China. AMD offers a broader product range, while Nvidia faces significant export control challenges. Both companies are making investments in…
International Business Times UK · May 26 Chinese AI Pet Translator Claims 95% Accuracy, but Scientists Say Your Dog Is Not Actually Talking to You A Hangzhou startup says its $118 AI collar can translate pet sounds with 94.6% accuracy, but no independent testing or published research backs the claim.
Barchart · May 21 As Alibaba Unveils Better AI Tools, BABA Stock Offers a Tantalizing 37% Upside Potential Here Alibaba has unveiled its latest Zhenwu M890 AI chip and next-gen LLM model Qwen 3.7-Max.