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.

BEIJING — In a sign that Alibaba is serious about entering digital entertainment, the Chinese e-commerce giant said Friday that it is making a bid to buy the rest of Youku Tudou Inc., which, with 500 ...

In 2011, Tencent launched Tencent Video as an expansion of its live video streaming platform Tencent QQLive. In addition to letting users upload videos, Tencent developed original content and secured ...

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E-commerce giant Alibaba has announced that it has completed its takeover of Chinese video streaming giant Youku Tudou. The company revealed a “going private” transaction in November last year and ...

Bottom line: Youku Tudou's new name and campaign to create more exclusive content look like good strategic moves, but it really needs to sell itself to a larger benefactor to ensure its longer-term ...

Youku and Tudou may have merged financially, but it seems Youku's management is not planning to merge the two platforms anytime soon. Yesterday, Youku Tudou launched what it is calling the "True Dou" ...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Shares of Youku Tudou (YOKU) are soaring, up 13.39% to $21.26, following rebound in the Chinese stock market. Youku Tudou is an Internet ...

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.BABA-0.24%decrease; down pointing triangle said Friday it would buy U.S.-traded Chinese online video provider Youku Tudou Inc. in an all-cash deal, giving it a means to ...