ali baba, ali pay, and news republicans, right games, we chat, mobile and many, many other apps that are doing that. >> when we looked at ali pay two years ago and we did a paper on this, at the time the administration assessed that it was a problem largely contained to chinese citizens that were here studying, travelling and therefore, using ali pay because like you, i had that reaction when i walked into cvs. has it changed, do you think, in terms of who is -- who's actually using ali pay or any of the other, all the ones you listed i don't think of having access to the american market the way tik tok does. >> i'll just say from the legal standpoint and i haven't done the forensics to see if it's happening, but of course, one would say of course it is one ccp mandates, right, the laws that we know about, there's no legal prohibitions. if there's no legal prohibitions and china has the motivation and laws to do that, let's make our lives easier, assume it's happening, right, and get on with it and trying to address the problem through solutions. >> thank you for those excellent comm

half of first or business but it is growing quickly and in third—quarter it grew nearly 100% versus ali babaken as a leader in another sector and is approaching pin dual dual. e—commerce is competitive space in china and part of the daily fabric as well but it is still way down by a slower economy isn't it? . �* , way down by a slower economy isn't it? . �*, _, . way down by a slower economy isn't it? . �*, . , isn't it? that's correct, but desite isn't it? that's correct, but despite the _ isn't it? that's correct, but despite the fact _ isn't it? that's correct, but despite the fact that - isn't it? that's correct, but despite the fact that the i despite the fact that the economy relatively speaking has seen better days, if you look at the expectations for online retail over the next three years, it's a generous market, china is almost $3 trillion on nine e—commerce, next year it is expected to grow at 8% and for a market of that size it is still significant, so by 2027, experts are expecting it would be a $4 trillion market. lats be a $4 trillion market. lots of room _ be a $4 trillion ma

and today, let's check on ali baba, the china company lower after whiffing on sales numbers. bigger question is despite the losses, are most china stocks simply uninvestable now? deidre bosa digging into that for today's "tech check. >> that really is the question that has been plaguing not just ali baba but the chinese market as a whole for years now in 2020, there was this inflection point for both ali and chinese stocks since december of 2020, that is when the chinese government launched an anti-trust investigation into alibaba and its affiliate, and started this years long decline it was this wild card that told investors that beijing would and could crack down on some of the biggest companies, no matter how successful so ali is seen as a proxy for chinese stocks that are largely seen as uninvestable the company has tried to do everything to win back investor confidence it put yakijack ma out of the spot spotlight. even yesterday, brian, announcing a $25 billion buyback. that is positive for investors, yet the stock is down today, and that just glosses over the fundamenta

and now the 3 re metro books funded by the government which covens mom says i and her baby brother ali baba, some valet, but be careful. i'd be cute, special to somebody. it feels crum tier 6 year old kathy, this is hardly any room to place and the families struggling with other problems. so may i be here? there are many water outages. sometimes i wake my child up at 2 in the morning to wash or because that's when we have water. you put, the city's infrastructure is broken. the authorities can get a grip on it. every thing has become so complicated. without b slee, mazda indian, and civil a both teach us. they used to have a house, they tell us regular income's plans for the future. the family felt safe and secure, but all that suddenly changed a year ago, in the early hours of february, 6 salt off the high till color. oh, it was very dark everywhere. i looked around and the walls were cracking. the large things were falling from everywhere. take that, i thought i was having a nightmare. it wasn't just a nightmare for the $7.00 magnitude quakes followed by another massive tremor. only hours

chinese citizens on this list, and not only companies engaged in the military sector, there and ali-baba, there are also energy companies, large chinese giants, i do not rule out a meeting. the ambassador of ukraine to china , mr. ryabikin, with the deputy minister of foreign affairs, sun waidong, also discussed this very issue, but neither on the website of the embassy nor on the website of the chinese ministry of foreign affairs, there is no information that something is required of us, so we must understand that the conversations are are conducted and they are really natural, but today we see that these companies are on the list, and we continue such... we say pressure, these are completely normal processes, the situation we have now in europe, when european countries conduct exercises simulating an attack by russia on one of the nato countries, something similar is now happening in the eastern part of the world, actually taiwan conducts exercises, and what is the legend of these exercises, it seems that china conducts exercises, and during these exercises , regular training. carry ou

>> he bought ali baba so you see bullishness and asian tag but those docs of dog handout well for himme of his more bearish positions. it's interesting what he is doing for sure. sonali: if we talk about the family office because of how many hedge have converted. what else are we saying in the office space? >> biotech, merck, eli lilly. you are also seeing some tax positions with holdings and that's another move that george soros made. you are seeing biotech with family offices. sonali: were talking about tiger, viking, how are they positioning in this environment? >> they sold out of their stake in meta entirely. i think many reasons the stocks have done well for a while and they wanted to some profits. it's interesting to see viking got out of that entirely. sonali: what about an aggregate? were there any leanings that you think are interesting among the filings last year? >> this data is backwards looking. through the end of december, it's not well-positioned at the moment but we saw a lot of amazon, nvidia. these trends we see at this time of year but keep in mind, we don't see sh

qapieh baba ali village is located in west azarbaijan province. hosseini bai, reporter the mission of the news agency of sed and sima village of qapii baba ali mahabad. on the eve of the parliamentary elections , videos of people's desire to go to the polls in different cities are circulating in the virtual space. the president considered people's participation in various fields, especially the elections, as the guarantor of the country's security. mr. raisi, in a meeting with the members of the supreme council of air force commanders, said that the bravery of the armed forces contributes to the authority of the country and the stability of the national security . people's participation in various fields, especially the elections, is also a support. he will be strong for the armed forces he knew about the principles and characteristics of the armed forces and said: the self-sufficiency of this force in the production of modern and advanced defensive and offensive equipment, such as radar systems, missile drones, is one of the manifestations of this

stuart: ali baba, chinese online market down 5 points.ngs revenue, less demand for what they sell even though they increase their share buyback. stuart: janet yellen was confronted about whether the department used political search terms like himaga or trump. what was her response? the treasury secretary when confronted? >> reporter: janet yellen did not deny the surveillance scheme by federal investigators to try to get banks to snoop on their customer transactions as far as their investigation to january 6th. fox digital exclusively reported the federal government profiled who they thought would be persons of interest and it came down to people who love to shop at dick's sporting-goods or bass pro shop. might have purchased religious books. a lot of this sounds like most americans. those are the red flags they wanted to look out for him a sign someone could be a homegrown violent extremist. yellen when asked about this yesterday did not deny it but did not have much explanation either. >> we received the letter from you, i believe, on t

the other one is joe tsai the cofounder of ali baba he's a big funder of the transit movement in theing. these gentlemen are not advocating for the same positions in china. they are only doing it in the united states. this is an effort, all of it is an effort to so chaos, create turmoil into pit american against american and sadly it is working the final thing i would add is the violence in our streets we uncovered china is actually providing tools that help convert handguns certain handguns to machine guns and they have been smuggling these two criminal gangs and drug dealers in the united states since 2018 again the purpose is to cause violence and chaos in america streets. and have you heard any of our political leaders in washington talk about this? very, very, very few most of them do not want to have this conversation. mark: was truly unconscionable that we are supposed to be here fbi director mumbled through his testimony he must know this or at least some of this because china is a probably jimmy by that questioning his stay alert. stay alert to what? secretary of dhs has bee

decides the owner of she and is too big for his britches, you see the drama that swirled around ali baba and the whole thing is very confusing. looking at meta right now, 20.6% gains at this moment. great to have you both, thank you so much. it's the silicon valley spelling test. vc, and ai, what do these four letters mean protect startups looking for vc money? the founding coo of paypal david sachs is here to tell us if silicon valley is investing big bucks on anything other than artificial intelligence and how did he predict this week's regional bank selloff well before anybody expected the hiccup we saw come wednesday, stay tuned, we are coming right back. chat hitting an annual high right now, up 26% just over the past three months, so glad you are joining "the claman countdown" because the dow up 257. and again is a record and the s&p also up 68, just needs 27 points. ♪ a force to be reckon with. no, not you saquon. hm? you! your business bank account with quickbooks money, now earns 5% apy. 5% apy? that's new! yup, that's how you business differently. your best defense against eros

today, we're looking at ali baba, amgen and uber, part of today's earnings exchange. here is jeff kilbur. my man, how are you doing? >> great. how about you? >> good to see you in the daylight. it's start with ali. it's been crushed, down 27% this year. did rise today with the overall market, jeff, as china is taking desperate measures to prop up stocks. morgan stanley is watching baba for any ai, that we just talked about, related news and the macro china economy is still in question. that was our mystery chart at the top of the show. what is your take on bab snarvegs -- baba? >> you have to be a buyer here. if you look at how much it's gone down, let's look at a snapshot. the s&p is up nearly 100%, and we're seeing baba down about 50%. so valuations are very cheap, and i think china is committed. they're committed to moving the market here higher short term. i think you get a pop in baba. right now i think it's an opportunity to trade. >> next up is amgen. having a big year, at more than 10%, jeff.izon therapeutics in october and watching the weight loss pipeline say

tiger during the quarter selling out of ali baba steak was worth 28 million -- one 20 million also pareding a quarter of million dollars at that time frame and sold out of a small stake income soon. also tiger global reducing exposure to some big tech ike alphabet, metra and microsoft as well as nvidia. could be profit-taking there, but tiger increases taken amazon by 24% and up that state in taiwan's semi. a sizable boost. also a sizable/in uber and work day. uber by 41% and work day by 31%. this afternoon as you know marks the deadline for funds to report their fourth quarter trades. be on the lookout for more filings. 13 minutes to go. >> interesting moves, the sizes of some of these physicians just given the crazy moves we have seen in the stocks getting too big for some to handle has nothing necessarily to do with anything else but that. >> and this was a fun that is reportedly up 29% last year. they had a pretty rough 22 if you recall the last year they were on the rebound so you know, it is tough to look at some of these moves and say it was anything more than profit taking. obvio

also said in your testimony ali baba, 10 cents, and others have invested and quantum and i assume thereme leader designated to undertake the usually designates a leader. they appear to have pulled back i managed to shut down labs in november could you talk a little bit more about what may be behind that trend or series of actions? >> that is correct. much more heavily funded and national labs. it's an r&d effort is heavier and national labs in china■m thn in the commercial industry. several of the largest chinese players mentioned 10 cents et cetera had quantum computing efforts. several of them if not all of them shut down in the past six months i announced it was selling all of its quantum computing hardware to a national lab. the concentration of national labs is consolidating even more in the past six months. i do have great visibility wide that i made that decision my guess was they assessed they are not perfectly competitive in that space. they were far behind u.s. companies did not seem to be catching up. did not see it as a revenue generator. so to be something we can talk about

also said in your testimony ali baba, 10 cents, and others have invested and quantum and i assume there is some leader designated to undertake the usually designates a leader. they appear to have pulled back i managed to shut down labs in november could you talk a little bit more about what may be behind that trend or series of actions? >> that is correct. much more heavily funded and national labs. it's an r&d effort is heavier and national labs in china than in the commercial industry. several of the largest chinese players mentioned 10 cents et cetera had quantum computing efforts. several of them if not all of them shut down in the past six months i announced it was selling all of its quantum computing hardware to a national lab. the concentration of national labs is consolidating even more in the past six months. i do have great visibility wide that i made that decision my guess was they assessed they are not perfectly competitive in that space. they were far behind u.s. companies did not seem to be catching up. did not see it as a revenue generator. so to be something we can talk