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The country’s Internet censors have taken a more aggressive approach since President Xi Jinping came to power in 2012. Over the past year, the government has cracked down on online commentators, formed a high-level committee to address Internet security, and run an unprecedented antipornography campaign that led to the revocation of two online-publication and distribution licenses held by Internet portal Sina Corp (NASDAQ:SINA). SINA Corp … Continue reading Hot Watch List: SINA Corp (NASDAQ:SINA), Weibo Corp (ADR) (NASDAQ:WB), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), Volkswagen AG (ADR) (OTCMKTS:VLKAY)

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SINA Corp (NASDAQ:SINA) anticipates weaker revenue in the current quarter because of the recent license revocation. The company expects 2Q revenue to come between $177 and $182 million at a time when analysts expected $197.7 million for the quarter. SINA Corp (NASDAQ:SINA) earned 15 cents per share in 1Q, meeting the consensus estimate in the process. Revenue for the quarter came in at $171.50 million, … Continue reading Watch List: SINA Corp (NASDAQ:SINA), Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), Qihoo 360 Technology Co Ltd (NYSE:QIHU), Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOXA)

Sina recently led an initial public offering for Weibo Corp. (NASDAQ: WB) in which it holds a majority stake. The IPO was less than a smashing success and then the government withdrew two of its publication and distribution licenses for what the government said was “lewd and pornographic content.” Weibo Corp (ADR) (NASDAQ:WB) stock performance was 4.25% in last session and finished the day at … Continue reading Hot Movers: Weibo Corp (ADR) (NASDAQ:WB), Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), SINA Corp (NASDAQ:SINA), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T)

Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG) on May 14 reported its 2014 first quarter results. Total revenue for the first quarter of 2014 was $5.6 million, comprised of $3.2 million for product revenue, $2.1 million for service revenue and $0.3 million for research and development (R&D) contract revenue. This compares to total revenue of $6.4 million in the first quarter of 2013, which was comprised of $4.7 … Continue reading Hot Watch List: Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG), Companhia Energetica Minas Gerais (NYSE:CIG), FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL), SINA (NASDAQ:SINA), Qihoo 360 Technology (NYSE:QIHU)

Alibaba operates online platforms such as Taobao Marketplace and Tmall.com that connect retail brands with consumers. The Chinese company makes most of its sales from commissions and advertising and competes with Tencent Holdings Ltd and Baidu Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) for the more than 600 million Internet users in China. Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) stock performance was -1.19% in last session and finished the day at … Continue reading Hot Stocks: Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU), Weibo Corp (ADR) (NASDAQ:WB), SINA Corp (NASDAQ:SINA), Qihoo 360 Technology (NYSE:QIHU)

SINA Corp (NASDAQ:SINA), a Nasdaq-listed firm which is one of China’s most popular web portals, has established Soufan.com for Chinese Internet users hoping to buy property abroad. Zillow has announced plans to enter a partnership with Beijing-based Yisheng Leju Information Services in order to gain direct access to the Chinese market. SINA Corp (NASDAQ:SINA) stock performance was -0.52% in last session and finished the day … Continue reading Stocks In News: SINA Corp (NASDAQ:SINA), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE:BCS), National Bank of Greece (ADR) (NYSE:NBG)