{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"159551","rtpr_id":"nGNX1pWbs4-20261002","ticker":"BIDU","exchange":"NASDAQ","all_tickers":["BIDU","9888"],"title":"BIDU Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Baidu, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with SBS Law","author":"Globe Newswire","published_at":"2026-10-02T14:25:26.094Z","article_body":"LOS ANGELES, Oct. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=h-OXnr7Dz8-nKjbrT0tIVn4XuBrz42VvRZwbkWwWVMVAGnMIlzdFkQ4flVWuqozIKojyKaHkofTtUqvgSAg-7Yjpdf1qVOOWcM_1LrFuh6KXxVZBTPq5erXRJXikxRlg)\n(“SBS”), a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors\nof a class action lawsuit against Baidu, Inc. (“Baidu” or “the\nCompany”) (NASDAQ: BIDU\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=HuGm2g58vuOFTSCw4IF7Igcn-vvF8Iz5yBGtuTPdvwPdzA8SoYklkKflQ-gAGNzUad97PeS8Wnznh3w76VQ2w9fTRwry8XnUHYw2ilpKKFI=))\nfor violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934\nand Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange\nCommission.\n\nShareholders who purchased shares of BIDU during the class period listed are\nencouraged to contact the firm regarding possible lead plaintiff appointments.\nAppointment as lead plaintiff is not required to partake in any recovery.\n\nCLASS PERIOD: November 18, 2025 to August 17, 2026\n\nDEADLINE: November 13, 2026\n\nIf you are a shareholder who suffered a loss, click here to participate\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=xM4B0NqEQXK83c5F2WLavfHyAFM7OWGbJ-gBUeePzpxyb4ApjsjNz7D91UAn975VdiKyzAZqq7Fl4tAAx4_SvwJwneJSSN6pacvCfKOKPqNc0w4_2UHHstA_KLxNFDKR).\n\nCASE DETAILS: According to the Complaint, the Company made false and\nmisleading statements to the market. Baidu overstated the ability of its AI\nbusiness to cover the rapid decline in its legacy marketing business. The\nCompany was likely to suffer a decline in revenue. Based on these facts, the\nCompany’s public statements were false and materially misleading throughout\nthe class period. When the market learned the truth about Baidu, investors\nsuffered damages.\n\nWe also encourage you to contact Brian Schall or David Schwartz of Schall,\nBrown & Schwartz LLP, 2049 Century Park East, Suite 2460, Los Angeles, CA\n90067, at 310-301-3335, to discuss your rights free of charge. You can also\nreach us through the firm's website at www.schallfirm.com, or by email\nat david@schallfirm.com.\n\nThe class, in this case, has not yet been certified, and until certification\noccurs, you are not represented by an attorney. If you choose to take no\naction, you can remain an absent class member.\n\nJoin the case\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=3t7VBap2-BcdmiueQFO5JO7H_VUjd4AAUGMNtZ0ppAcifk7-x-BPiIwfDx3OWhwlK-L1dYKmXmM0AcTEHfqNYMObsJVHrfnqQDrxGka_TyZ6LenPiEwv70SJ47urUzFt)\nto recover your losses\n\nWHY SBS? Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP represents investors around the world\nand specializes in securities class action lawsuits and shareholder rights\nlitigation. Bringing together the extensive experience and diverse skillsets\nof founding partners Brian Schall, Andrew Brown, and David Schwartz, SBS is\ndedicated to aggressively advocating for every investor.\n\nThis press release may be considered Attorney Advertising in some\njurisdictions under the applicable law and rules of ethics.        \n\nCONTACT:\n\nSchall, Brown & Schwartz LLP\nBrian Schall, Esq.,\nAndrew Brown, Esq.,\nDavid Schwartz, Esq.,\nwww.schallfirm.com\nOffice: 310-301-3335\ninfo@schallfirm.com\n\nSOURCE:\n\nSchall, Brown & Schwartz LLP\n\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/0b1ae5f6-3843-4b48-9c73-0b3760ba856a)\n\n\n\nGlobeNewswire, Inc. 2026","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nGNX1pWbs4-20261002","title":"BIDU Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Baidu, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with SBS Law","author":"Globe Newswire","ticker":"BIDU","created":"2026-10-02T14:25:26.094Z","tickers":["BIDU","9888"],"exchange":"NASDAQ","article_body":"LOS ANGELES, Oct. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=h-OXnr7Dz8-nKjbrT0tIVn4XuBrz42VvRZwbkWwWVMVAGnMIlzdFkQ4flVWuqozIKojyKaHkofTtUqvgSAg-7Yjpdf1qVOOWcM_1LrFuh6KXxVZBTPq5erXRJXikxRlg)\n(“SBS”), a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors\nof a class action lawsuit against Baidu, Inc. (“Baidu” or “the\nCompany”) (NASDAQ: BIDU\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=HuGm2g58vuOFTSCw4IF7Igcn-vvF8Iz5yBGtuTPdvwPdzA8SoYklkKflQ-gAGNzUad97PeS8Wnznh3w76VQ2w9fTRwry8XnUHYw2ilpKKFI=))\nfor violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934\nand Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange\nCommission.\n\nShareholders who purchased shares of BIDU during the class period listed are\nencouraged to contact the firm regarding possible lead plaintiff appointments.\nAppointment as lead plaintiff is not required to partake in any recovery.\n\nCLASS PERIOD: November 18, 2025 to August 17, 2026\n\nDEADLINE: November 13, 2026\n\nIf you are a shareholder who suffered a loss, click here to participate\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=xM4B0NqEQXK83c5F2WLavfHyAFM7OWGbJ-gBUeePzpxyb4ApjsjNz7D91UAn975VdiKyzAZqq7Fl4tAAx4_SvwJwneJSSN6pacvCfKOKPqNc0w4_2UHHstA_KLxNFDKR).\n\nCASE DETAILS: According to the Complaint, the Company made false and\nmisleading statements to the market. Baidu overstated the ability of its AI\nbusiness to cover the rapid decline in its legacy marketing business. The\nCompany was likely to suffer a decline in revenue. Based on these facts, the\nCompany’s public statements were false and materially misleading throughout\nthe class period. When the market learned the truth about Baidu, investors\nsuffered damages.\n\nWe also encourage you to contact Brian Schall or David Schwartz of Schall,\nBrown & Schwartz LLP, 2049 Century Park East, Suite 2460, Los Angeles, CA\n90067, at 310-301-3335, to discuss your rights free of charge. You can also\nreach us through the firm's website at www.schallfirm.com, or by email\nat david@schallfirm.com.\n\nThe class, in this case, has not yet been certified, and until certification\noccurs, you are not represented by an attorney. If you choose to take no\naction, you can remain an absent class member.\n\nJoin the case\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=3t7VBap2-BcdmiueQFO5JO7H_VUjd4AAUGMNtZ0ppAcifk7-x-BPiIwfDx3OWhwlK-L1dYKmXmM0AcTEHfqNYMObsJVHrfnqQDrxGka_TyZ6LenPiEwv70SJ47urUzFt)\nto recover your losses\n\nWHY SBS? Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP represents investors around the world\nand specializes in securities class action lawsuits and shareholder rights\nlitigation. Bringing together the extensive experience and diverse skillsets\nof founding partners Brian Schall, Andrew Brown, and David Schwartz, SBS is\ndedicated to aggressively advocating for every investor.\n\nThis press release may be considered Attorney Advertising in some\njurisdictions under the applicable law and rules of ethics.        \n\nCONTACT:\n\nSchall, Brown & Schwartz LLP\nBrian Schall, Esq.,\nAndrew Brown, Esq.,\nDavid Schwartz, Esq.,\nwww.schallfirm.com\nOffice: 310-301-3335\ninfo@schallfirm.com\n\nSOURCE:\n\nSchall, Brown & Schwartz LLP\n\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/0b1ae5f6-3843-4b48-9c73-0b3760ba856a)\n\n\n\nGlobeNewswire, Inc. 2026"},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-10-02T14:25:26.128937138Z","server_sent_at_ms":1790951126128},"received_at":"2026-10-02T14:25:26.179Z","source_url":null},"analysis":{"id":"148151","press_release_id":"159551","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Interactive Media & Services","sector":"Communication Services"},"redFlags":["securities fraud class action alleging overstated AI business covering declining legacy marketing revenue"],"eventType":"legal_litigation","narrative":"Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP issued a shareholder-solicitation notice reminding BIDU investors of a pending securities fraud class action; no new disclosure from Baidu itself.\n\nThe suit alleges Baidu overstated its AI business's ability to offset a rapid decline in its legacy marketing business, with a class period of November 18, 2025 to August 17, 2026.\n\nThe lead plaintiff deadline is November 13, 2026; the class has not been certified and this is law-firm marketing rather than an issuer disclosure.","sentiment":"neutral","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":false,"suggestedAngle":"Plaintiff-firm solicitation with modest signal on AI-vs-legacy-revenue allegations -- suppress or note only."},"keyFigures":{"customDimensions":{"class_period":"November 18, 2025 to August 17, 2026","lead_plaintiff_deadline":"November 13, 2026"}},"quotedText":"Baidu overstated the ability of its AI business to cover the rapid decline in its legacy marketing business.","namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Brian Schall","role":"founding partner, Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP"},{"name":"David Schwartz","role":"founding partner, Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP"}],"products":[],"companies":[{"name":"Baidu, Inc.","ticker":"BIDU","relationship":"securities lawsuit target"},{"name":"Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP","relationship":"plaintiff law firm"}],"dollarAmounts":[]},"materialImpact":{"score":1,"reasoning":"Plaintiff law-firm solicitation issued by Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP reminding BIDU investors of a lead plaintiff deadline. 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