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  "id": 2149354,
  "title": "Alibaba posts AI-fuelled revenue bump",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/alibaba-posts-ai-fuelled-revenue-bump",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-20T13:44:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RTHK News - Finance",
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    "url": "https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1866913-20260820.htm"
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  "summary": "Tech giant Alibaba saw increased revenue in its most recent quarter, boosted by the global AI frenzy driving demand for its products. In results posted to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the company's revenue in the quarter, which ended June 30, was nearly 269 billion yuan, up nine percent year-on-year. The Hangzhou-based firm has been ploughing tens of billions of dollars into AI, with its…",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Chinese tech giant Alibaba posts AI-fuelled revenue bump",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/chinese-tech-giant-alibaba-posts-ai-fuelled-revenue-bump",
        "published": "2026-08-20T11:29:24.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Straits Times Business",
        "title": "Chinese tech giant Alibaba posts AI-fuelled revenue bump",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/chinese-tech-giant-alibaba-posts-ai-fuelled-revenue-bump-2135464",
        "published": "2026-08-20T12:19:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Tech in Asia",
        "title": "Alibaba Q2 revenue rises 9% as AI cloud demand grows",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/alibaba-q2-revenue-rises-9-as-ai-cloud-demand-grows",
        "published": "2026-08-20T13:13:58.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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