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Jack Ma to step down as Alibaba chairman today

| Sep 10, 2019, 06:00:00 AM | TOI.in
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The Co-founder of the Chinese retail behemoth Alibaba Jack Ma is officially stepping down as company chairman on September 10. Ma plans to spend a good amount of his vast fortune (worth over $41 billion) on his first love - education, as part of his post-retirement plan. The former English teacher-turned-businessman Ma is leaving his multi-billion dollar business in the hands of his trusted partners, Chief Executive Officer Daniel Zhang and Co-founder and Vice-Chairman Joseph Tsai. Jack Ma would, however, serve on the Alibaba board till 2020. Relevantly, Alibaba clocks over 750 million monthly active users.

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Mark-48 Torpedo: The Deadly US Weapon That Delivered 'Quiet Death' To IRIS Dena | EXPLAINED

In a historic and devastating underwater strike, a US submarine has sunk the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena in the Indian Ocean using a Mark-48 torpedo. US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth described the "quiet death" of the vessel, marking the first time an American torpedo has sunk an enemy warship since World War II as the conflict with Iran expands across global waters.In a historic and devastating underwater strike, a US submarine has sunk the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena in the Indian Ocean using a Mark-48 torpedo. US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth described the "quiet death" of the vessel, marking the first time an American torpedo has sunk an enemy warship since World War II as the conflict with Iran expands across global waters.In a historic and devastating underwater strike, a US submarine has sunk the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena in the Indian Ocean using a Mark-48 torpedo. US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth described the "quiet death" of the vessel, marking the first time an American torpedo has sunk an enemy warship since World War II as the conflict with Iran expands across global waters.In a historic and devastating underwater strike, a US submarine has sunk the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena in the Indian Ocean using a Mark-48 torpedo. US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth described the "quiet death" of the vessel, marking the first time an American torpedo has sunk an enemy warship since World War II as the conflict with Iran expands across global waters.

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