Tag: internet
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Wall Street surges at end of awful January
At one point last week, the S&P's loss for 2016 reached 11 percent before recovering to end the month down 5 percent. Global equities got a surprise boost on Friday after Japan's central bank cut a benchmark rate below zero to stimulate its economy. Microsoft shares jumped 5.83 percent on better-than-expected results.
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Yahoo will not spin off Alibaba stake, weighs core business sale: CNBC
SAN FRANCISCO/BENGALURU (Reuters) – Yahoo Inc is weighing a sale of its core Internet business and will not sell its stake in Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba Group Holding Ltd , CNBC reported, with an announcement coming as soon Wednesday. The moves represent a stark rejection of Chief Executive Officer Marissa Mayer's plan to sell the…