CNBC Fast Money December 8, 2015
Not to pursue the spinoff of the shares, roughly 15 of alibaba that it owns into a separate company. That of course is is spinoff thats been planned for the last nine months. Announced early last year. And expected to have taken place early next year. Not going to happen. In fact, now sources familiar with the situation tell me the board has directed the company to examine a spinoff of its core business likely to also include its stake in yahoo japan. A socalled almost reverse spin which would have the effect of leaving the alibaba stake in place. And make sure that all of it would be well, th...