Walgreen, a chain drug store, is in talks to sell it to private equity fund Sycamore Partners. Walgreen's intraday gains rose to 5.99% in the short term, which triggered the suspension.South Korea's unemployment rate in November was 2.7%, expected to be 2.7%, and the previous value was 2.70%.Shang Tang: It is planned to place 1.865 billion shares at a discount of 6.3% to raise HK$ 2.787 billion. Shang Tang (00020.HK) announced on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that on December 11th (before the trading hours of the Stock Exchange), the company entered into a placing agreement with the placing agent. On this basis, the placing agent has conditionally and individually agreed to try its best to urge no less than six grantees to subscribe for 1.865 billion shares, and the placing price of each share is HK$ 150. It is estimated that the net proceeds from the placement will be HK$ 2.787 billion. The net proceeds from the placing will be mainly used to support the company's core business development.
US Department of Defense: the State Council approved the sale of vehicle maintenance equipment to Kuwait, with an estimated value of $300 million.US Treasury Secretary Yellen: Trump's widely implemented tariff policy may undermine the progress made on inflation and increase costs. He talked with Trump's nominee for finance minister, Besant, and discussed the broad responsibilities of the Ministry of Finance.White House: We hope that Austin Otis, an American kidnapped in Syria, is still alive. We are talking with the Turkish side and other parties to get more information.
Japanese Reuters's short-term non-manufacturing boom judgment index in December is 30, with the previous value of 19; Reuters's short-term judgment index of manufacturing prosperity in December was -1, with the previous value of 5.The rapid rise of long-term debt reflects the hot sentiment in the bond market. On December 10th, the transaction interest rate of the 10-year active bond "240011" further dropped to 1.84%, hitting a record low. By the close of the day, treasury bonds futures rose across the board, and the main contract of representative 10-year treasury bonds futures hit a record high. Experts said that the loose expectation of monetary policy and the strong demand for institutional allocation constitute an important supporting factor for the recent bond market to continue to go bullish. But at the same time, as bond prices rise and yields fall, market volatility may also rise. (CSI)The turnover of A-shares has exceeded one trillion yuan for 50 consecutive trading days. On December 10th, the A-share market opened higher and went lower. At the close, the Shanghai Composite Index, Shenzhen Component Index and Growth Enterprise Market Index all rose less than 1%. More than 2,800 stocks in the entire A-share market rose, with more than 110 stocks trading daily, and PEEK materials, dairy industry and humanoid robots broke out. The market turnover was 2.23 trillion yuan, which has exceeded 1 trillion yuan for 50 consecutive trading days, setting a new record for the A-share market. Analysts believe that ample liquidity and optimistic policy expectations are expected to support the stock market in the New Year. The policy expectation of "stabilizing the property market and stock market" will help boost investor confidence and protect the long-term healthy development of the A-share market. (CSI)