Why Are Alibaba and Amazon Pouring Resources Into Logistics? For Two Very Different Reasons
A couple of weeks ago Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA US) paid US$800 mn increase its stake in money-losing logistics...
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Rate Hike for ZTO? If Most Leading Express Carriers Refuse to Follow, Don't Bet On It
Shares of ZTO climbed almost 15% last week on news that the company and its so-called "network partners" plan to raise shipping rates in November...
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ZTO's Q2 Operating Margin Improvement Was (Nearly) Unbelievable! Avoid ZTO Until Disclosure Improves
When it reported Q217 (June) results in late August, ZTO Express (ZTO US) managed to beat consensus estimates with the help of some non-operating,...
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Alibaba Takes CaiNiao Stake Up To 51%, CaiNiao Now Valued at US$20bn+; What's New, What's Not
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA US) announced Tuesday that it would invest 5.3 bn RMB to lift its stake in logistics specialist CaiNiao Network...
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Best Inc Reduces IPO Deal Size, Cuts Pricing, Then Settles for Just US$10 Per ADS
After reducing the size of its offering and slashing the price range for its ADSs on Tuesday morning, Best Inc reportedly priced its shares at just...
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