http://news.alibaba.com/people/feed/ The latest people news, articles and galleries from around the world. en-us Alibaba http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/list/100113328-1-richest-people-you%2527ve-never-heard.html 4 Jun 2009 07:01:29 GMT Meet the not-so-famous people behind some of the biggest fortunes on earth. http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/people/100042379-1-richest-people-you%2527ve-never-heard.html 16 Jan 2009 01:52:37 GMT Meet the not-so-famous people behind some of the biggest fortunes on earth. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/tech-highlight/100002953-1-seven-people-inventing-future.html 11 Nov 2008 07:53:35 GMT The next great wave of technology maybe something that you invent yourself. Take a clue from these do-it-yourselfers. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/finance/100001301-1-richest-people-america.html 18 Sep 2008 02:07:46 GMT The rich haven't gotten richer--or poorer. For the second year in a row, the price of admission to America's most exclusive club is $1.3 billion. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/china%2523style-and-culture/100012501-1-people-buy-goods-spring-festival.html 14 Jan 2009 06:02:07 GMT As the Spring Festival draws near, people start to buy goods for celebration and family reunion. The Spring Festival, or the Chinese lunar New Year, falls on Jan. 26 this year. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/china%2523style-and-culture/100008427-1-people-around-china-welcome-new.html 4 Jan 2009 07:24:42 GMT People around China welcome the New Year http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/china%2523travel/100007320-1-oroqen%252C-ewenki-people-worship-forest.html 23 Dec 2008 08:36:36 GMT Oroqen, Ewenki people worship their forest deity. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/tech-highlight/100002064-1-holiday-gifts-ipod-people.html 20 Oct 2008 06:46:17 GMT Holiday Gifts for iPod People http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/tech-highlight/100001766-1-25-most-influential-people-web.html 7 Oct 2008 08:03:02 GMT Each year, we turn to readers and BusinessWeek staff for the Best of the Web list, asking them to contribute names for a list of the Intern颅et's movers and shakers. Take a look at the slide show to see which people have the most impact on the Web these days. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/technology/100017805-1-popular-mobile-trendy-people.html 30 Oct 2009 06:51:58 GMT The Edge phone is designed for the style conscious fashionistas. The name has nothing to do with data speed. In fact we don't even know what this phone is capable of because as with all fashion phones, looks rein supreme and the Edge phone makes sure you notice with its glowing glass keyboard. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/realty/100004702-1-reasons-people-take-home-equity.html 4 Dec 2008 06:23:25 GMT Not every bit of value in our homes vanished when the market collapsed... http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/chinese-culture/100003404-1-ethnic-yi-people-perform-well-preserved.html 15 Nov 2008 12:46:48 GMT Boys with dapple paintings on their bodies imitate leopards during the traditional Nuo ritual to exorcise evil spirits and pray for happiness in Shuangbai county, Yi Autonomous Prefecture of Chuxiong, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Oct. 10, 2008. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/tech-highlight/100008701-1-tomorrow%2527s-it%253A-who-get-us.html 6 Jan 2009 01:40:57 GMT The New Year is upon us, and by most accounts it will be a tight one for IT budgets. But innovation persists. We've singled out 10 people who are driving the research, product development and industry policies that will shape enterprise IT for years to come. Read on for details. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/people/100002539-1-blue-collar-billionaires.html 31 Oct 2008 08:44:12 GMT A surprising number of the world鈥檚 1,125 billionaires weren鈥檛 born into a blue-blood lifestyle. All net worths are taken from Forbes鈥� March list of the world鈥檚 wealthiest people. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/people/100002020-1-ceos-csr.html 17 Oct 2008 02:51:30 GMT Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is controversial. Proponents insist that companies should take into account the interests of society as a whole while conducting business, and they claim they can do so profitably. Critics say only people can have moral obligations, and that companies are already helping the world by providing jobs for workers and goods for consumers. Others dismiss CSR as cynical marketing by rapacious, profit-maximizing multinationals. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/finance/100001911-1-what-do-right-now.html 13 Oct 2008 09:38:08 GMT We asked some of the nation's foremost experts in financial crisis what people should do in a moment like this. http://news.alibaba.com/gallery/detail/people/100001860-1-biggest-golden-parachutes.html 10 Oct 2008 01:54:55 GMT As outcry grows over executives who reap millions in severance bonuses in the face of their companies' downfalls and bail-outs, TIME takes a look at other golden parachutes 鈥� and the people who opened them. http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/lifestyle/100004860-1-refile-across-pond%252C-people-fearful-after.html 16 Sep 2008 01:33:36 GMT LONDON, Sept 15 - People from the restaurant to the cab trade prepared for the worst on Monday as the ripples of U.S. banking giant Lehman Brothers... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/alibaba/100098522-1-jack-ma-named-one-%2522time.html 7 May 2009 10:16:54 GMT Article ToolsPrintEmailSphereAddThisRSSYahoo! Buzz Meeting Jack Ma, you might be forgiven for thinking he's still an English teacher. The Chinese Internet entrepreneur is soft-spoken and elflike 鈥� and he speaks really good English. But as founder and CEO http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/business-in-china/100204827-1-non-state-owned-enterprises-hire-more-people.html 23 Nov 2009 20:02:01 GMT Non-State-owned enterprises (non-SOEs) employed 70 million people, or 80 percent of China's total workforce in the industrial sector in 2008, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said in a statement Monday. Despite the global economic downturn, non-SOEs still hired 15 percent more people in 20... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/food/100200456-1-interview-wfp-asks-billion-people-1.html 14 Nov 2009 08:24:13 GMT * WFP launches Internet appeal to beat funding shortfall * Record 1 billion people face hunger ROME, Nov 14 - The World Food Programme, facing a major funding shortfall as donor governments are hit by... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/markets/100196992-1-quarter-people-say-capitalism-fatally.html 9 Nov 2009 01:22:48 GMT LONDON, Nov 9 - Nearly a quarter of people across 27 countries worldwide believe free market capitalism is fatally flawed, according to a poll published on Monday to mark 20 years since the fall of... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/markets/100193055-1-update-1-thai-police-arrest-two.html 2 Nov 2009 01:20:22 GMT BANGKOK, Nov 1 - Police in Thailand arrested two people on Sunday on suspicion of spreading rumours about the health of the country's 81-year-old king that triggered a slide in stock prices, police said. The... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/markets/100193051-1-thai-police-arrest-two-people.html 2 Nov 2009 01:19:45 GMT BANGKOK, Nov 1 - Thai police arrested two people at a Bangkok airport on Sunday on suspicion of spreading rumours about the health of the country's 81-year-old king that triggered a slide in Thailand's stock... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/chemical/100183695-1-study-explains-immunity-h1n1-older.html 15 Oct 2009 01:07:36 GMT * H1N1 virus has conserved proteins from past flu viruses * People with cell-based immunity have less-severe illness CHICAGO, Oct 14 - Older people who have been infected with or vaccinated against seasonal flu may... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/markets/100165841-1-people-won%2527t-change-lifestyle-planet-straw.html 2 Sep 2009 12:13:22 GMT * Changing daily habits important but lifestyle changes key * Understanding gender differences could help climate fight LONDON, Sept 2 - People want to save the planet but are unwilling to make radical lifestyle changes... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/chemical/100161659-1-tobacco-kill-6-million-people.html 25 Aug 2009 17:19:31 GMT * Tobacco use drains global GDP by 3.6 percent * Atlas says smoking costs $500 billion a year WASHINGTON, Aug 25 - Tobacco use will kill 6 million people next year from cancer, heart disease,... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/business-in-china/100156772-1-samsung-securities-recruit-50-people.html 18 Aug 2009 02:15:51 GMT Samsung Securities, the largest brokerage in terms of market value in South Korea, plans to recruit 50 people in Hong Kong by the end of 2009, sources reported.Samsung Securities, which is in talks with at least three potential partners for a venture in mainland China, expects to start operations in Mainland... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/trade/100146508-1-update-1-airlines-carry-less-cargo%252C.html 30 Jul 2009 08:41:49 GMT * International cargo traffic falls, passenger demand weak * IATA sees no early economic recovery, says outlook "bleak" GENEVA, July 30 - Airlines carried 16.5 percent less cargo and 7.2 percent fewer people in June... http://news.alibaba.com/article/detail/trade/100146467-1-airlines-carry-less-cargo%252C-fewer.html 30 Jul 2009 08:03:48 GMT GENEVA, July 30 - Airlines carried 16.5 percent less cargo and 7.2 percent fewer people in June than in the same month a year ago, with no sign yet of the global recession lifting, an...