Alibaba surges 38 percent on massive demand in market debut
September 19, 2014 at 20:30 PM EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's shares soared 38 percent in their first day of trading on Friday as investors jumped at the chance for a piece of what is likely to rank as the largest IPO in history, in a massive bet on China's burgeoning middle class.
