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Baidu

91 Wireless was one of China's largest app stores for Android. 91 Wireless claimed that more than 12.9 billion apps had been downloaded from its markets. Its platform included the products 91 Assistant and HiMarket. It was acquired in 2013 by Baidu for $1.9b.

91 Wireless

Baidu, Inc. engages in the provision of internet search and online marketing solutions. The firm’s products and services include Baidu App, Baidu Search, Baidu Feed, Haokan, Quanmin, Baidu Post Bar, Baidu Knows, Baidu Encyclopedia, Baidu Input Method Editor or Baidu IME and Overseas Products. It operates through the following segments: Baidu Core and iQIYI. The Baidu Core segment provides search-based, feed-based, and other online marketing services. The iQiyi segment is an online entertainment service provider, which offers original, professionally produced and partner-generated content on its platform. The company was founded by Yanhong Li and Xu Yong on January 18, 2000 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

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Baidu reports strong Q1 earnings driven by AI innovation

Baidu's Q1 2023 performance reflects robust revenue growth and profitability in key segments, driven by AI innovation and operational efficiency.
While facing challenges in market entry barriers and competitive pressures, Baidu's strengths in AI capabilities and efficiency enhancements position it for growth.
Opportunities lie in leveraging ERNIE Bot across sectors, expanding service offerings, and solidifying its position as a cloud market leader.

Baidu reports robust Q2 performance driven by AI innovations

Baidu's AI-driven revenue growth in online marketing and AI Cloud, coupled with advancements in autonomous driving, underpin its strategic focus on AI innovation and sustainable growth.
The company's strengths in AI capabilities, competitive architecture, and long-term investments position it well for future growth, despite challenges in regulatory compliance and margin improvement.
Opportunities lie in expanding AI applications across industries, scaling autonomous driving operations, and capitalizing on the intelligent driving trend in the auto industry.

Baidu excels in Q3 with AI innovation driving growth

Baidu's Q3 performance reflects resilience amidst challenges, driven by AI innovation and strong financial fundamentals. The company navigates macro headwinds while capitalizing on AI opportunities and optimizing operations for sustained growth.

Baidu reports revenue growth and AI advancements in Q4 2023

Baidu's Q4 2023 performance showed revenue growth and margin expansion, driven by advancements in AI and strategic partnerships
While challenges in cost management persist, opportunities in revenue growth and enterprise adoption of AI technologies are on the horizon

Baidu's Q1 2024 earnings show AI focus and steady growth

Baidu reported steady revenue growth, disciplined cost management, and a strategic shift towards AI-first business. The company's focus on high-quality growth, share buyback programs, and AI-driven opportunities positions it well for future success.

Baidu excels in Q2 with robust AI growth and autonomous progress

Baidu's Q2 performance reflects strong revenue growth, particularly in AI cloud and Baidu Core segments. The company's strategic focus on AI investments and autonomous vehicles is driving innovation and enhancing user experience. While facing challenges in a competitive landscape, Baidu has opportunities to capitalize on AI advancements for sustainable growth.

Baidu excels in Q3 with AI cloud growth and strategic investments

Baidu's Q3 2024 performance reflects strong revenue growth and operational efficiency, driven by AI cloud services and technological advancements.
While facing challenges in cost management and monetization strategies, the company's strategic focus on AI capabilities and financial resilience position it for future growth.
Opportunities in AI cloud expansion, ERNIE advancements, and strategic investments present avenues for Baidu to enhance market leadership and drive long-term success.

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BEIJING, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU and HKEX: 9888) ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. "Baidu concluded a solid 2021, evidenced by a strong growth in our non-advertising business, particularly the acceleration of Baidu AI Cloud.

Baidu Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2021 Results

Alibaba

Tencent Holdings Limited

If we subscribe to the Efficient Market Hypothesis, last year's bloodletting in Chinese stocks should have reflected the fears and concerns.

What Are The Pros And Cons Of Investing In Chinese Stocks?

Pinduoduo Inc - ADR

Shares of several Chinese companies, including Baidu Inc (NASDAQ: BIDU) and Pinduoduo Inc - ADR (NASDAQ: PDD), are trading lower following the Russian invasion of Ukraine and in sympathy with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd - ADR (NYSE: BABA) after the company reported mixed third-quarter earnings.

What's Going On with Baidu And Pinduoduo Shares Today?

JD.com

Li Auto Inc.

XPeng

Shares of U.S.-listed Chinese tech companies traded mostly higher in Hong Kong on Wednesday, dragging the benchmark Hang Seng Index into negative territory amid news that Russia will launch an attack on Ukraine. Stock Movement (+/-) Xpeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV) -5.7% Alibaba Group Holding.

Alibaba, Other Tech Stocks Lead Sell-Off In Hong Kong As Russia Launches Attack On Ukraine

The exercise to choose one of the two is moot if readers are to ignore both of them from the onset. Hence, I begin the article reviewing whether it's worthwhile to consider Chinese internet stocks, juxtapositioning their stock performance with their US counterparts.

Alibaba Vs Baidu: Which Chinese Tech Stock Is The Better Buy?

Baidu Inc (NASDAQ: BIDU) announced that Apollo's ride-hailing service platform Apollo Go has launched a trial operation in Shenzhen's Nanshan District. These are the details.

Baidu (BIDU) Bringing Apollo Go Robotaxi Service To Downtown Shenzhen

BEIJING, Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu Apollo's ride-hailing service platform Apollo Go has launched trial operation in Shenzhen's Nanshan District, providing autonomous robotaxi services to Shenzhen commuters. Shenzhen is the seventh city where Baidu has introduced its robotaxi ride services in China, following Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chongqing, Changsha, and Cangzhou.

Baidu Brings Apollo Go Robotaxi Service to Downtown Shenzhen, Expanding Presence to All First-tier Cities in China

BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIDU; HKEX: 9888) ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today announced that it will report its financial results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2021 ended December 31, 2021, before the U.S. market opens on March 1, 2022. Baidu's management will hold an earnings conference call at 7:30 AM on March 1, 2022, U.S. Eastern Time (8:30 PM on March 1, 2022, Beijing Time).

Baidu to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2021 Financial Results on March 1, 2022

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - February 14, 2022) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) between March 22, 2021 and March 29, 2021, inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important February 14, 2022 lead plaintiff deadline.SO WHAT: If you purchased Baidu securities during the Class Period you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees...

BIDU Deadline Today: Rosen, Global Investor Counsel, Encourages Baidu Inc. Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline Today in Securities Class Action - BIDU

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China's technology giants from Tencent to Alibaba and ByteDance are investing in the metaverse, a market that could be worth $8 trillion in the future.

China's tech giants push toward an $8 trillion metaverse opportunity — one that will be highly regulated

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - February 11, 2022) - WHY:  Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) between March 22, 2021 and March 29, 2021, inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important February 14, 2022 lead plaintiff deadline.SO WHAT: If you purchased Baidu securities during the Class Period you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket...

BIDU Final Deadline Monday: Rosen, a Highly Recognized Law Firm, Encourages Baidu Inc. Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important February 14 Deadline in Securities Class Action - BIDU

Los Angeles, California--(Newsfile Corp. - February 11, 2022) -  The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley on behalf of shareholders in Baidu, Inc. ("Baidu" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: BIDU) for violations of the securities laws.

Monday Deadline Reminder: The Schall Law Firm Encourages Investors in Baidu, Inc. with Losses of $100,000 to Contact the Firm

NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) between March 22, 2021 and March 29, 2021, inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important February 14, 2022 lead plaintiff deadline. SO WHAT: If you purchased Baidu securities during the Class Period you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement.

BIDU INVESTOR NEWS: ROSEN, TOP RANKED GLOBAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Baidu Inc. Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important February 14 Deadline in Securities Class Action - BIDU

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - February 10, 2022) -  Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Baidu, Inc. ("Baidu" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: BIDU). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at newaction@pomlaw.com or 888-476-6529, ext. 7980.The investigation concerns whether Goldman Sachs Group Inc. ("Goldman Sachs") and/or Morgan Stanley have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices. [Click here for information about joining...

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Baidu, Inc. - BIDU

BYD Company Limited

JinkoSolar Holding

Luckin Coffee

Noah Holdings Ltd.

The Chinese government seems to be becoming more benevolent towards most tech companies, paving the way for Chinese stocks to do well this year. The post 7 Struggling Chinese Stocks Set for a Turnaround in 2022 appeared first on InvestorPlace.

7 Struggling Chinese Stocks Set for a Turnaround in 2022

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - February 7, 2022) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) between March 22, 2021 and March 29, 2021, inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important February 14, 2022 lead plaintiff deadline.SO WHAT: If you purchased Baidu securities during the Class Period you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket...

BIDU Investor News: Rosen, Skilled Investor Counsel, Encourages Baidu Inc. Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure Counsel Before Important February 14 Deadline in Securities Class Action - BIDU

NEW YORK, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) between March 22, 2021 and March 29, 2021, inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important February 14, 2022 lead plaintiff deadline. SO WHAT: If you purchased Baidu securities during the Class Period you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement.

ROSEN, LEADING INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Baidu Inc. Investors with Losses Exceeding $100K to Secure Counsel Before Important February 14 Deadline in Securities Class Action - BIDU

Los Angeles, California--(Newsfile Corp. - February 1, 2022) - The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley on behalf of shareholders in Baidu, Inc. ("Baidu" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: BIDU) for violations of the securities laws.

Shareholder Action Notice: The Schall Law Firm Encourages Investors in Baidu, Inc. with Losses of $100,000 to Contact the Firm

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - February 1, 2022) - Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Goldman Sachs Group Inc. ("Goldman Sachs") and Morgan Stanley ("Morgan Stanley") and certain of its officers, on behalf of shareholders who purchased or otherwise acquired Baidu, Inc. ("Baidu" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: BIDU) common stock between March 22, 2021 and March 29, 2021, inclusive (the "Class Period"). Such...

BIDU Shareholder Reminder: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Reminds Baidu, Inc. Shareholders of Class Action and Encourages Shareholders to Contact the Firm

BIDU stock experienced a boom-bust phenomenon since late 2020. However, it has been relatively resilient since Q3 2021.

Where Will Baidu Stock Be In 5 Years?

Chinese internet stocks are rising higher on Monday as Mizuho Securities analyst James Lee weighs in on the companies today. The post Chinese Internet Stocks: Why JD, BABA and BIDU Are Climbing Today appeared first on InvestorPlace.

Chinese Internet Stocks: Why JD, BABA and BIDU Are Climbing Today

Los Angeles, California--(Newsfile Corp. - January 31, 2022) - The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley on behalf of shareholders in Baidu, Inc. ("Baidu" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: BIDU) for violations of the securities laws.

Shareholder Action Alert: The Schall Law Firm Encourages Investors in Baidu, Inc. with Losses of $100,000 to Contact the Firm

Baidu's share price has not moved much over the past decade. Even though global markets have performed exceptionally well, Baidu has been dead money.

Baidu's Cash Position Exceeds 50% Of Its Market Cap

Los Angeles, California--(Newsfile Corp. - January 28, 2022) - The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley on behalf of shareholders in Baidu, Inc. ("Baidu" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: BIDU) for violations of the securities laws.

Investor Action Reminder: The Schall Law Firm Encourages Investors in Baidu, Inc. with Losses of $100,000 to Contact the Firm

Chinese search engine Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU), which has forayed into EVs, has announced an update on the progress being made in the arena. What Happened: On Wednesday, Baidu said its intelligent EV division JIDU has raised about $400 million in Series A financing in a funding round led by the search engine and its strategic partner Geely Automobile Holdings Limited (PNK: GELYF).

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