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Shares of
Yahoo! IncYHOO spiked higher Wednesday morning. The move is likely related to a
Chinese publication in which the anonyms author explored a potential takeover of the company by
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd'sBABA founder Jack Ma.
"The acquisition of Yahoo is something I worked [on] a couple of years ago, this is a political problem, not an economic problem, Yahoo is a media, more sensitive," Jack Ma allegedly told the author.
The publication claimed that Ma is exploring strategies to combat
Google IncGOOGGOOGL and
Apple IncAAPL by planning out a longer-term vision, which may include acquisition Yahoo.
The author further alleged that Ma said that an acquisition of Yahoo would be "very natural" and that "the money is worth it."
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