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Tech Brief (Nov. 14): Baidu Unveils Ambitious AI Chip Roadmap

Tencent said it is making ‘constructive’ progress in talks with Apple over how to share revenue from mini-games on its WeChat app, JD.com beat revenue expectations in the third quarter, but profits took a hit as the e-commerce giant upped investment in its fledgling food delivery unit.

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Alibaba Stock Jumps On Plans To Relaunch Its AI App As ChatGPT Competitor

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) stock gained after reports indicated the Chinese e-commerce juggernaut’s restructuring of its mobile artificial intelligence app.

Benzinga

China's JD.com Reaches 700 Million Users As Retail Growth Holds Firm

China’s e-commerce giant JD.com (NASDAQ: JD) stock gained after it reported fiscal third-quarter results on Thursday.

Benzinga

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JD.com Heads Into Q3 Earnings With Strong Singles' Day Surge

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com Inc. (NASDAQ:JD) looks well-positioned going into its third-quarter results on Thursday, as it comes off a better-than-expected Singles’ Day shopping performance.

Benzinga

China's Singles' Day online shopping bonanza's sales slow as shoppers opt for more affordable deals

Sales during China’s online shopping festival, Singles’ Day, slowed this year as bargain hunters opted for more affordable deals

The Independent UK

Sea shares dip by over 8% as profit comes in below analyst expectations

Sea’s operating expenses rose 28% in the past quarter, with its e-commerce arm—Shopee—looking to strengthen its competitive edge over rivals.

Fortune

ETF Investors Bet On Retail Revival As Holiday Spending Set To Hit Record High

As the holiday season shifts into high gear, retail investors find a new cause for celebration. This year may prove one of the most lucrative on record for the sector, with the National Retail Federation forecasting that U.S. holiday sales will range from $1.01 trillion to $1.02 trillion. The mix…

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Delhi Blast Revives FATF Fears Over E-Commerce and Online Payment Abuse in Terror Financing

The Delhi blast underscores terror financing risks linked to e-commerce and online payments, putting India's digital economy and UK-India cooperation at risk.

International Business Times UK

Despite some initial skepticism, could Target’s turnaround be right on target?

Is Target on target? Our Yale Chief Executive Leadership Institute analysis of Fortune 500 CEO successions suggests an internal candidate has strong odds.

Fortune

Shopify's Bifurcated Narrative Raises Intrigue For Direxion's SHOP-Focused SHPU/SHPD ETFs

Leveraging the power of digitalization in modern commerce, Shopify Inc. (NASDAQ:SHOP) has ranked among the top performers on Wall Street, gaining over 43% on a year-to-date basis. In contrast, the benchmark SP 500 is up only 14.4% during the same period. However, recent volatility in SHOP stock has raised serious…

Benzinga

Britons set to spend £4bn more this Black Friday despite scam fears

Spending is set to reach almost £14 billion over the sales event, e-commerce marketing platform Omnisend has predicted.

The Independent UK

Investors Dump Meituan And Chase Alibaba's AI Boom

Chinese e-commerce major Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) continues to draw investor attention as it doubles down on artificial intelligence, cloud infrastructure, and instant-commerce delivery.

Benzinga

Analysts Expect Growth at Amazon to ‘Accelerate.’ Does That Make AMZN Stock a Buy Now?

Analysts say they continue to expect accelerating growth from AWS.

Barchart

EU Tech Commissioner meets French ministers over Shein 'sex doll' uproar

French ministers urge the European Commission to sanction e-commerce giant Shein for allowing illegal items to be sold on its website including a 'childlike sex doll' that sparked a national scandal.

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France suspends Shein website as riot police guard Paris store opening

Shein has opened its first-ever physical store worldwide in Paris under the watch of riot police, as the French government announced it was suspending the Asian e-commerce giant’s online platform following public outrage over the sale of childlike sex dolls

Benzinga

Perplexity Fires Back At Amazon's Legal Threat On Agentic Shopping: 'Bullying Is Not Innovation'

Perplexity and Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) engaged in a heated dispute after the e-commerce giant issued a legal threat to the AI startup over the use of its AI assistants for online shopping.

Radio France Internationale

Shein bans sex dolls, offers to share buyers’ details in French probe

Asian e-commerce giant Shein Tuesday pledged to "cooperate fully" with French judicial authorities after an uproar over it selling childlike sex dolls, and said it was prepared to disclose the names of people who bought them, if asked.

Radio France Internationale

Shein reported to French justice over sale of 'childlike' sex dolls

France’s top official for child protection has called for checks on people who purchase "childlike" sex dolls online, amid growing outrage over their sale on major e-commerce platforms – including fast-fashion giant Shein, which has already been reported to prosecutors.

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Benzinga

Shopify 'Priced for Perfection,' Setting High Bar for Upcoming Earnings Report: Analyst

Shopify Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SHOP) upcoming earnings are expected to showcase steady growth as e-commerce spending remains robust and its new OpenAI partnership unlocks additional value.

Benzinga

MercadoLibre Q3 Earnings Highlights: 30% Revenue Growth For 27th Straight Quarter — 'The Best Is Yet To Come'

Latin American e-commerce company MercadoLibre Inc (NASDAQ:MELI) reported third-quarter financial results on Wednesday after market close.

Tom’s Guide

ChatGPT is getting PayPal — here's how OpenAI is becoming an e-commerce giant

OpenAI is building on its partnership with PayPal; here's why that could revolutionize how you shop.

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Top 7 Mistakes E-commerce Entrepreneurs Make When Choosing a Dropshipping Supplier

Starting an e-commerce store is exciting, but your choice of dropshipping supplier can make or break your business

inkl

Scaling e-commerce in 2025: Payment Infrastructure Challenges and Solutions

In 2025, with global e-commerce sales projected to reach between $6.8 trillion and $6.86 trillion

Benzinga

Amazon Pledges $1.6 Billion Investment In Netherlands To Boost E-Commerce, AWS Operations

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has announced an investment of over €1.4 billion ($1.6 billion) in the Netherlands over the next three years aimed at boosting the company’s e-commerce and Amazon Web Services (AWS) operations in the region.

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Shein Is Winning: Here’s Why Brick-and-Mortar Clothing Stores Can’t Keep Up With Shein

Shein has taken over the fashion world faster than anyone expected. What began as a small e-commerce brand is now a global powerhouse that sells...

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