Alibaba Lays Ground for Breakup. Amazon, Alphabet Should Do the Same.

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is radically shaking itself up, which is sending shares higher.

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and

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Google’s parent, may want to take note of the plan and the stock’s reaction.

Tuesday, the Chinese internet company unveiled a new organization structure. The company is arranging itself into six business units, each with an independent board of directors and CEO. The six include: cloud intelligence; internet retail; mapping; transactions; logistics; and digital media, including

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