Baidu investment

Baidu to invest $3.2 bn in online-to-offline services within three years

China`s dominant Internet search engine Baidu Inc said on Tuesday it would invest 20 billion yuan ($3.22 billion) over the next three years on online-to-offline services, including group-buying service Nuomi.

Jun 30, 2015, 13:09 PM IST

Uber faces tough rivals, regulatory glare in China

Deep-pocketed Chinese rivals and tough regulators stand in the way of U.S. car-hailing service Uber`s plans to conquer one of the world`s biggest transportation markets, even after it signed a tieup with domestic internet giant Baidu Inc.

Dec 17, 2014, 15:06 PM IST

China's Baidu confirms investment in online taxi service Uber

The companies didn`t disclose how big a stake Baidu is taking, nor how much it is paying for the investment, announced jointly in Beijing.

Dec 17, 2014, 11:47 AM IST