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China’s Richest Man Donates 500,000 Coronavirus Test Kits & 1 Million Masks To The U.S. Alibaba

China’s Richest Man Donates 500,000 Coronavirus Test Kits & 1 Million Masks To The U.S.

Source: Wang HE / Getty Alibaba Co-founder Jack Ma is pledging to donate a half million testing kits for the coronavirus to the United State and 1 million masks. The e-commerce giant’s generous gesture was announced through his charity, the Jack Ma Foundation and he says the supplies are all…
bubmag
March 13, 2020
The unlikely businesses winning big from the coronavirus chaos Alibaba

The unlikely businesses winning big from the coronavirus chaos

Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images It’s official: the sale of Corona beer hasn’t been impacted by its unfortunate name association. One study may have inspired a few thousand clickbait headlines about people associating it to coronavirus, but as marketing professor Mark Ritson explained in a recent column, the virus…
bubmag
March 11, 2020
Coronavirus impact: Mukesh Ambani no longer Asia’s richest man; Jeff Bezos loses $7B in a day Alibaba

Coronavirus impact: Mukesh Ambani no longer Asia’s richest man; Jeff Bezos loses $7B in a day

Reliance Industries lost nearly a third of its market valuation as oil stocks crashed globally on Monday in what is being seen as the impact of the coronavirus outbreak. As a result, RIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani lost 'Asia's richest man' tag after his wealth plunged $5.8 billion in a single…
bubmag
March 10, 2020
Billionaires from Bill Gates to Jack Ma are donating millions to help alleviate the coronavirus crisis — but it may not go where it’s needed most Alibaba

Billionaires from Bill Gates to Jack Ma are donating millions to help alleviate the coronavirus crisis — but it may not go where it’s needed most

LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP via Getty ImagesBill and Melinda Gates head up the Gates Foundation. Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates, Alibaba founder Jack Ma, and Hong Kong’s richest man Li Ka-Shing have collectively pledged over $US100 billion to various efforts to help alleviate the coronavirus outbreak. Depending on where and to whom they…
bubmag
March 9, 2020