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Alibaba Profit Falls 66% as AI Investments Weigh on Earnings
Alibaba reports a 66% profit drop as AI and cloud investments weigh on earnings despite strong demand.
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Tariffs are taxes on imported goods. Learn how tariff rates are calculated, who pays them, how they affect prices and trade, and why governments use them.
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