Tag Archives: VIPS

Slowly But Surely, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Will Feel the Burden of Being a Powerhouse

Over the course of the past few months, at separate times, I’ve argued that sooner or later, time and competition are going to catch up with Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN). Though its ever-increasing size allows it to reach deeper into consumers’ pockets in more ways, each of a company’s moving parts makes the whole machine more prone to failure.

It’s a warning that also needs to be passed along to Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) shareholders, particularly in light of some recent developments from its top competitors.

It may not matter right now, or....More>>>

Why JD.Com Inc(ADR) Stock Is the Amazon of China

China-based JD.Com Inc(ADR) (NASDAQ:JD) often finds itself ignored in favor of its better-known competitor Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA). However, given the fact that JD holds its inventory, it appears to be more akin to Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) than BABA. Most importantly, both the company and JD stock are on the rise.

And with JD’s rise, a competitive dynamic has arisen that will eclipse the battle between two well-known U.S. retail titans.

JD Stock Should Receive More Attention

My InvestorPlace colleague, Chris Lau, believes the time....More>>>

Wednesdays Vital Data: Micron Technology, Inc. (MU), Tesla Inc (TSLA) and Alibaba Group Holding L

U.S. stock futures are headed toward record highs once again this morning. Senate Republicans passed the tax bill and sent it back to the House for approval. The tax plan had several budget rules violations that the Senate stripped out. The House is expected to vote on the plan today and send it to President Trump’s desk for signing this week.

With the tax plan now on the verge of implementation, Wall Street is in rally mode once again. Heading into the open, futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average are up 0.34%, with S&P 500 futures gaining 0.31% and Nasdaq-100 futures rising....More>>>