On November 6, 2015, Bloomberg Business reported that Alibaba (BABA) agreed to buy Youku Tudou (YOKU) for a total of $4.8 billion. The report states that Alibaba raised its offer price from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Living the Dream, Inverted Fate (Photo Credit: Youku) Youku has unveiled the list of upcoming shows at the 2024 Spring Conference.

Imagine if YouTube pivoted to licensing and producing professional content years ago, transitioning away from user-generated videos to become more like Netflix or Hulu. This more or less sums up the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Story of Pearl Girl, Brocade Odyssey (Photo Credit: Youku) Youku, one of China’s most popular streaming platforms, has ...

The combined entity is estimated to have a more than 30 percent share of the Chinese online video market following the $1 billion stock deal. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor Chinese online ...

Shareholders of Youku Tudou, the U.S. traded Chinese online video provider, will vote on its merger plan with Alibaba on March 14th and the approval will make it a fully owned subsidiary of Alibaba.

On a tree-lined street in Tianjin, one of Asia's hottest directors, Wong Ching-Po, reclines in his foldout blue chair, one eye on the monitor in front of him. "This is the opening shot," mumbles Wong, ...

A top-level reshuffle is sending shockwaves across one of China’s biggest online video businesses. Yang Weidong has stepped down as the president of Alibaba’s video streaming unit Youku, the ...

Damian Davila is a personal finance writer and marketing specialist. He also has 10+ years of experience as a GMAT instructor. Erika Rasure is globally-recognized as a leading consumer economics ...

Youku, the Chinese online streaming site, has been accused of plagiarising Netflix’s Squid Game. The platform promoted a new show titled Squid’s Victory at an investment fair on Wednesday (October 20) ...

On October 16, Alibaba (BABA) announced its intention to acquire the remaining Youku Tudou (YOKU) shares that Alibaba does not already own. It was an all-cash transaction, at $26.60 per share. Alibaba ...