Author: Sean Boynton

Alibaba Group Chairman Joe Tsai said on Tuesday there were clear signs China’s business entrepreneurs were more confident following a tech summit led by President Xi Jinping. Tsai told HSBC’S Global Investment Summit in Hong Kong that sentiment was now higher in China’s private business sector. He said Alibaba planned to begin re-hiring after reaching the bottom of the business cycle.Read More

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Han Jong-Hee, a senior Samsung Electronics executive credited with elevating the company’s television business, died Tuesday, the company said. Han, a co-chief executive who oversaw the company’s consumer electronics and mobile devices businesses, died at a hospital after being treated for cardiac arrest, Samsung said. Han joined Samsung in 1988 and spent most of his career in TV-related divisions, during which the company became the world’s leading TV manufacturer.Read More

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