OPEN SESAME Alibaba cracks the U.S. market with a massive IPO  

作　　者：Corrie Dosh 

出　　处：《Beijing Review》2014年第41期10-13,共4页北京周报（英文版）

摘　　要：Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., the Chinese e- commerce behemoth that rivals Amazon and eBay, just became the biggest tech company that most Americans have never heard of. U.S. investors snapped up shares of Alibaba＇s debut on the New York Stock Exchange （NYSE） on September 19, pushing the company to a valuation of more than $231 billion-bigger than Facebook or Amazon and eBay combined.Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.,the Chinese ecommerce behemoth that rivals Amazon and eBay,just became the biggest tech company that most Americans have never heard of.U.S.investors snapped up shares of Alibaba’s debut on the New york Stock Exchange(NySE)on September 19,pushing the company to a valuation of more than$231billion—bigger than Facebook or Amazon and eBay combined.Alibaba raised$21.8 billion through the sale,the largest listing in U.S.history.More than 100million shares traded within 20 minutes and over 271.6 million shares exchanged hands by

关 键 词：开门 芝麻 阿里巴巴 EBAY 高科技公司 证券交易所 电子商务 亚马逊 

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