Alibaba's interest is an intriguing turn of events. Yahoo acquired a 40 percent stake in Alibaba several years ago, and that investment may now be worth up to a third of Yahoo's total value.

Yahoo stands to reap a windfall of $8 billion or more in cash after selling part of its stake in China’s Alibaba Group, which is launching the biggest U.S. initial public offering in history ...

Yahoo Inc shares opened 3.5 percent higher on Tuesday after the company said it would proceed with the spinoff of its stake in Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd despite the risk ...

Yahoo needs to figure out what to do with its Alibaba holdings and divest them responsibly.

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's (BABA.N) shares do not begin trading until Friday, so investors hungry for a bite of the Chinese e-commerce giant have turned ...

Yahoo will buy 10 percent of a share sale by Alibaba.com, China's biggest e-commerce firm, as it steps up a battle with Google and Baidu in the world's second-biggest Internet market.

Yahoo Announces Plan to Spin Off Alibaba Stake The tech company's 384 million shares will move to a separate publicly traded company called SpinCo.

Yahoo Inc got short-changed -- that's the view of analysts picking apart the complex deal it announced on Friday with Alibaba Group and SoftBank Corp over Chinese e-payments unit Alipay.