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Alibaba raised HK$80 billion in Hong Kong’s largest follow-on to lead in AI; SoftBank plans a record ¥1 trillion bond, while Tesla and other automakers recall millions of cars in China over safety concerns.
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Alibaba's HK$80 billion follow-on grabbed headlines because it is explicitly financing a sprint into artificial intelligence (AI), and Bloomberg used that move to frame a wider tech storyline. The segment also highlighted Tesla's door-handle recalls in China and a Bloomberg Intelligence view that Dell, Lenovo and Apple are positioned to defend or gain share in a prolonged personal computer (PC) downturn. For Apple and Tesla watchers, it ties together capital chasing AI and hardware resilience on one side, and execution and safety risk on the other.
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