Yahoo (YHOO) investors aren’t the only ones suffering from the company’s non-deal with Microsoft (MSFT). Shareholders of Alibaba (1688.HK), the Chinese e-commerce firm in which Yahoo holds a 39% stake, are having a rough morning as well. Shares in Alibaba slipped nearly 6% to $15.24 in trading today. Bet Alibaba founder Jack Ma has some choice words for Jerry Yang right about now …
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