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Ma Steps Down as Alibaba CEO
Jack Ma, the Chinese billionaire steps down as Alibaba's CEO. Jack Ma, the Chinese Internet billionaire whose fortune comes from the decade long development of China's largest e-commerce company, the Alibaba Group.
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Swiss Finance Minister said that the government would be debating on the issue of bank secrecy on two specific points.
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