Alibaba says received a U.S. SEC request for information

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd said on Friday it has been asked by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to provide information concerning its interaction with a Chinese regulator. Alibaba said in a statement it was cooperating with the SEC's request, but gave no details on what the regulator specifically wanted. The SEC's request follows an unusually public fracas between Alibaba and China's State Administration for Industry and Commerce over the issue of fake products being sol