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NYSE:BABA News 31 August 2025 - 24 September 2025

Asian Markets on an AI High then Jolt as Powell Strikes Caution (Sept 23–24, 2025)

Asian Markets on an AI High then Jolt as Powell Strikes Caution (Sept 23–24, 2025)

Asian Markets Rally on Tech Frenzy (Sept 23) Asian equities extended their stunning September run on Sept 23, riding a wave of AI optimism and Wall Street’s record highs. Tech euphoria swept the region after Nvidia’s blockbuster plan to invest $100 billion in OpenAI, which turbocharged chip stocks globally business-standard.com business-standard.com. Momentum funds poured into Asian tech plays, fueling almost self-fulfilling gains. South Korea’s KOSPI, heavy with chipmakers, rose about 0.2% on Tuesday and was up nearly 9% for September business-standard.com business-standard.com. Taiwan’s TAIEX soared to an unprecedented peak, closing 1.4% higher at 26,247 points b2bnews.co.nz. Investors cheered advances in AI
24 September 2025
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Nasdaq’s 48-Hour Whiplash: AI Mega-Deals, Fed Curveballs & Record Highs

Nasdaq’s 48-Hour Whiplash: AI Mega-Deals, Fed Curveballs & Record Highs

Key Facts Record Highs Meet Fed Jitters Wall Street began the week in celebration mode – by Monday’s close (Sept. 22), the Nasdaq Composite, S&P 500, and Dow had all notched record-high closes, extending a rally fueled by hopes of looser monetary policy and tech sector strength. The Nasdaq ended that session at 22,788.98, its third straight record, as investors piled into big tech nasdaq.com. The spark came from the Federal Reserve’s surprise pivot: on Sept. 17 the Fed delivered its first interest rate cut of the year, a 25 bps trim to 4.00–4.25% nasdaq.com. Hopes for easier borrowing costs
24 September 2025
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Wall Street Roiled: Fed Warning Cools Rally as AI Frenzy Ignites Stocks and Crash Fears

Wall Street Roiled: Fed Warning Cools Rally as AI Frenzy Ignites Stocks and Crash Fears

Key Facts (Sept. 23–24, 2025) Finance & Economy: Fed Caution and Fiscal Feuds Wall Street’s rally hit a speed bump as the Federal Reserve signaled it won’t rush to ease policy. On Tuesday, Fed Chair Jerome Powell struck a delicate balance: he noted the central bank must “balance inflation concerns with a weakening job market” when considering future rate moves reuters.com. Importantly for investors, Powell offered no clues on the timing or size of the next interest-rate cut reuters.com. (The Fed had only just cut rates last week for the first time this year, after a string of increases.) His
24 September 2025
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Alibaba Stock Skyrockets on AI Breakthrough – Key Facts & Latest 2025 Update

Alibaba Stock Skyrockets on $53B AI Push – Hits 4-Year High, Experts Bullish

Alibaba Stock Outlook on September 24, 2025 Stock Soars on AI Spending Frenzy Alibaba’s stock skyrocketed in late September 2025 after the company dramatically upped its bet on artificial intelligence. On Sept. 24, CEO Eddie Wu took the stage at the annual Apsara Conference (Alibaba’s marquee tech event) and unveiled a bold plan to double down on AI – news that sent investors into a buying frenzy. Alibaba’s Hong Kong shares surged ~9.7% to a four-year high, and its U.S.-listed ADRs leapt a similar 9% in a single day reuters.com reuters.com. The rally pushed BABA near levels not seen since 2021, reflecting a sharp turnaround in market
24 September 2025
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Alibaba Stock Soars on AI Ambitions: BABA’s 2025 Surge and What’s Next

Alibaba Stock Soars on AI Ambitions: BABA’s 2025 Surge and What’s Next

Alibaba (BABA) Stock Report as of September 24, 2025 Latest Stock Performance and Momentum Alibaba’s stock has been on a strong upswing in recent weeks, capped by a dramatic jump around September 24, 2025. After CEO Eddie Wu’s AI announcement, BABA shares spiked nearly 8% in a single session, reaching about $176 per share benzinga.com. In Hong Kong, Alibaba’s stock likewise leapt over 7%, hitting HK$171.5 – the highest level in almost four years benzinga.com. This surge continues a robust upward trend: the U.S.-listed shares have roughly doubled from their lows, now up ~85–90% year-to-date benzinga.com. By comparison, the NYSE
24 September 2025
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Alibaba Stock Skyrockets on AI Breakthrough – Key Facts & Latest 2025 Update

Alibaba Stock Skyrockets on AI Breakthrough – Key Facts & Latest 2025 Update

Alibaba Group (9988.HK) Stock Update and Market Outlook Stock Price Performance in 2025 Alibaba’s stock has staged a strong comeback this year. On September 24, 2025, its Hong Kong shares (Ticker: 9988.HK) spiked nearly 8% during the day on high volume reuters.com, after the company announced new AI initiatives (details below). Shares eventually closed around HK$161, up from HK$159 the prior day – a more modest +1% daily gain after some intraday profit-taking. Even so, Alibaba has been in a steady uptrend: the stock has climbed ~70% year-to-date reuters.com, and is up ~85% over the past 52 weeks stockanalysis.com. This
24 September 2025
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AI Stocks Skyrocket Globally as $100B Nvidia-OpenAI Deal and Alibaba’s Mega AI Push Ignite Market (Sept 23–24, 2025)

AI Stocks Skyrocket Globally as $100B Nvidia-OpenAI Deal and Alibaba’s Mega AI Push Ignite Market (Sept 23–24, 2025)

Key Takeaways Wall Street’s AI-Fueled Rally Hits Pause After a red-hot run of AI-driven gains, U.S. markets took a breather on September 23 as investors digested economic signals. The S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq pulled back (~0.5–1% declines) after three straight record closes powered by AI enthusiasm reuters.com. Nvidia, fresh off a new record high the day prior, dipped 2.8% as traders took profits reuters.com. Other mega-cap tech names like Amazon, Microsoft, and Apple also ticked lower reuters.com. Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s cautious remarks about interest rates and stock valuations cooled sentiment, prompting some rotation out of richly valued tech
24 September 2025
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AI Superpower Showdown: U.S. vs. China vs. Europe – Who’s Winning the Global AI Race?

AI Superpower Showdown: U.S. vs. China vs. Europe – Who’s Winning the Global AI Race?

AI Research & Academic Output: Publications, Patents and Breakthroughs China has emerged as the global research powerhouse in AI by volume. A 2025 analysis shows China’s AI publication output in 2024 matched the combined output of the US, UK, and EU digital-science.com. Chinese researchers not only publish the most papers, they also garner the largest share of citations (over 40% globally) – a sign that China leads in influential AI research digital-science.com. The country’s academic ecosystem for AI is vast: China boasts some 30,000 active AI researchers and hundreds of institutions conducting AI research, far dwarfing other nations digital-science.com. It
22 September 2025
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Alibaba’s AI Chip Coup: How a Blockbuster Deal Is Turbocharging China’s Tech Ambitions

Alibaba’s AI Chip Coup: How a Blockbuster Deal Is Turbocharging China’s Tech Ambitions

Alibaba’s AI Chip Business: From Hanguang 800 to T-Head Accelerators Alibaba’s foray into semiconductors is relatively recent but rapidly expanding. In 2018, the company established its chip design unit Pingtouge (meaning “Honey Badger” in Chinese), also known as T-Head. By 2019, Alibaba unveiled its first in-house AI chip, the Hanguang 800, marking a milestone as Alibaba’s first-ever semiconductor product medium.com alibabacloud.com. Alibaba’s chip development is guided by a clear strategy: build competitive, homegrown silicon to power Alibaba’s cloud and AI services. Executives have framed this as core to the company’s future. After the U.S. imposed sweeping semiconductor export curbs in
17 September 2025
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AI Stock Frenzy: Alibaba’s $50B Rally, OpenAI’s $500B Ambition & Global AI Deals (Sept 1–2, 2025)

AI Stock Frenzy: Alibaba’s $50B Rally, OpenAI’s $500B Ambition & Global AI Deals (Sept 1–2, 2025)

Key Facts Alibaba’s AI-Fueled Stock Surge Alibaba Group sparked a market frenzy to kick off September, as its shares in Hong Kong leapt nearly 19% on Sept. 1 – the stock’s biggest single-day jump since 2022 tbsnews.net. The rally came after Alibaba’s latest earnings revealed better-than-expected results in its cloud computing unit, thanks in large part to booming demand for AI services. The company said surging interest in generative AI drove a “triple-digit” percentage increase in revenue from its AI-related offerings year-on-year reuters.com. In the April–June quarter, Alibaba’s Cloud segment grew sales 26% – an acceleration from the prior quarter
2 September 2025
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AI Stock Whiplash: Alibaba’s $50 Billion Surge, Nvidia’s Reality Check & More (Aug 31–Sep 1, 2025)

AI Stock Whiplash: Alibaba’s $50 Billion Surge, Nvidia’s Reality Check & More (Aug 31–Sep 1, 2025)

Key Facts AI Mega-Caps: Hype vs. Reality in Late-August Markets The final days of August saw a tug-of-war between AI-fueled optimism and growing caution among the market’s most valuable tech companies. Nowhere was this more evident than with Nvidia, the poster child of the AI boom. The GPU giant reported another quarter of blowout earnings, far exceeding analyst expectations. Demand for its AI chips (like the coveted H100) has been so overwhelming that CEO Jensen Huang likened the current AI build-out to “a new industrial revolution” with customers “buying everything [we have] – the buzz is: everything sold out” reuters.com
1 September 2025
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AI Stocks Whipsaw as Nvidia Stumbles, Alibaba Soars – Key News Aug 30–31, 2025

AI Stocks Whipsaw as Nvidia Stumbles, Alibaba Soars – Key News Aug 30–31, 2025

Wall Street’s AI Rally Hits a Speed Bump After months of euphoria, U.S. equity markets stumbled into the weekend, led by a pullback in AI-focused stocks. On Friday, Aug. 29, the Nasdaq Composite sank about 1.2% and the S&P 500 fell 0.6%, snapping a streak of gains as traders locked in profits on this year’s AI-fueled winners ts2.tech ts2.tech. The sell-off was broad-based: Nvidia slid 3.4% Friday (its third down day in a row), Tesla and Broadcom dropped over 3%, and even mega-caps like Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet gave back 1–2% ts2.tech. High-flying tech names had risen to records
31 August 2025
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