Nina has an MBA from Wharton School of Business, an MA focused in Creative Writing from Dartmouth, and a BBA from University of Texas.
On May 11, Yahoo disclosed in an SEC filing that Alibaba Group had transferred ownership of its Alipay online payments business to Alibaba CEO Jack Ma.
Ballmer also gets a passive minority stake in the huge upside ahead with Alibaba Group (with direct assurances from his partner Ma that no funny business goes on).
To review: Yahoo earlier this week disclosed that it had learned that Alibaba, in which it holds a 43% stake, had transferred ownership of its Alipay online payments business to Alibaba Group CEO Jack Ma.
In case you missed the beginnings of this, Yahoo earlier this week disclosed in an SEC filing that it had learned that Alibaba, in which it holds a 43% stake, had transferred ownership of its Alipay online payments business to Alibaba Group CEO Jack Ma.
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Naturally the card networks such as Visa (NYSE: V) and MasterCard (NYSE: MA) , who invented the business of electronic payments, are in the motif.
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In a bold step just this year, Ma in January reorganized the company into 25 business units to improve its competitiveness.
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Besides expressing little interest in buying into Ma Bell's shrinking long-distance business, he also said he would like to sell off many of his local phone lines.
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Knowing that most small business people would rather watch TV than log on to the Internet, Ma secured advertisements for Taobao on major TV channels.
Mr. Ma, you've mentioned that Alibaba when it first started was this business to business idea.
"The business models remain to be invented, but this is a trend that is inevitable, " says Ma.
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