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昨夜今晨全球大公司动态:苹果或将在2024年推出Apple Car

News from major global companies last night and this morning: Apple may launch Apple Car in 2024

全球企業動態 ·  Sep 3, 2021 07:14

Source: global enterprise dynamics

BABA will invest 100 billion yuan to promote common prosperity. Since the beginning of this year, Tencent has strengthened the momentum of international expansion. The byte jump will shrink the financial services sector's planned sale of securities business. The five departments conducted joint interviews with 11 ride-hailing platform companies. Apple Inc may launch Apple Car in 2024. Baxter International has agreed to buy Heallot Holdings, a maker of medical devices.

BABA Group has launched the "Top Ten actions of BABA to promote Common Prosperity" and will invest a total of 100 billion yuan by 2025 to promote common prosperity.The ten major actions will include: first, to increase investment in science and technology to support the digital construction of underdeveloped areas. The second is to support the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises. Third, promote the construction of agricultural industrialization. Fourth, support small and medium-sized enterprises to go out to sea. Fifth, to promote high-quality employment. The sixth is to help improve the welfare and security of flexible workers. Seventh, promote the equalization of digital life in urban and rural areas. Eighth, narrow the digital divide and strengthen services and security for vulnerable groups. The ninth is to support the improvement of primary health care capacity. Ten is to set up a 20 billion common prosperity development fund.

Since the beginning of this year, Tencent (Tencent) has strengthened its international expansion momentum, increasing the number of investments in overseas start-ups more than sevenfold.. The social media, gaming and fintech group has struck a record 16 deals in Europe, bringing its total number of international investments in the first six months of 2021 to 34, according to Refinitiv. By comparison, there were four overseas deals in the same period in 2020 and three in the same period in 2019.

ByteDance said on Wednesday that it would shrink its financial services division and plans to sell its securities business.. Byte Jump operates squirrel securities in Hong Kong and dolphin stocks in the mainland. Byte Jing also operates its own third-party mobile payment, Douyin pay, to make it easier for users to trade online on Douyin. Byte jump has never given priority to the expansion of the fintech business, focusing on areas including e-commerce and games as a new source of growth. China's two leading third-party mobile payment platforms, Ant Group's Alipay and Tencent's WeChat Pay, can also be used on Douyin.

The Ministry of Communications and other five departments jointly interviewed 11 ride-hailing platform companies, including Meituan, Gaode and DiDi Global Inc., and asked each platform company to examine their own problems and immediately rectify their irregularities.The platform is required to adhere to the bottom line of operation in accordance with the law. The interview requires all platform companies to strengthen their sense of fair competition, not to make use of capital vicious competition and disorderly expansion, not to exclude and restrict competition, and not to disturb the normal market order, especially not to induce drivers to join by false propaganda, let alone transfer operational risks to drivers. To ensure the security of user information and data, and shall not provide user personal information to third parties without the consent of the user.

Amazon.Com Inc (Amazon.com) said that in the recruitment event scheduled for September 15, the company hopes to recruit about 55000 enterprises and technical personnel worldwide.. The e-commerce giant is continuing the massive recruitment campaign launched at the start of the COVID-19 epidemic. The company aims to fill positions in Amazon Web Services, the cloud computing division, as well as Amazon Studios, advertising and broadband satellite Project Kuiper. The positions being recruited include more than 40,000 jobs in 220 locations in the United States. Amazon.Com Inc, which employs about 950000 people in the United States, says it has employed more than 450000 people nationwide since the start of the new crown epidemic.

Apple Inc (Apple) may launch Apple Car in 2024, earlier than previously expected in 2027.. Apple Inc is visiting carmakers in South Korea and Japan. Apple Inc's visit to South Korea and Japan is focused on how to produce Apple Car amid a global chip shortage that is dealing a severe blow to the auto industry. In addition to chips, there is also a shortage of other unspecified parts. Hyundai is expected to assemble the Apple Car for Apple Inc in the United States and will use a "single-cell" car battery.

Apple Inc said it would allow media applications to create intra-app links to the registration pages of these companies' websites. This actually allows companies such as Spotify and Netflix to bypass the subscription cut of the iPhone producer.. Spotify and other technology companies have for years called Apple Inc's restrictions unfair and anti-competitive. Apple Inc previously banned Spotify and other companies from directing users to registration options other than App Store. Apple Inc disclosed the change on Wednesday and said the adjustments would take effect early next year.

Apple Inc is developing new health-related features for its smartwatch, including a tool to tell users their blood pressure is elevated and a thermometer to assist in birth planning.. Fertility-related functions could be launched as soon as next year, and it is possible to improve the monitoring of arrhythmias and upgrade the way it tracks sleep patterns. After next year, Apple Inc hopes its smartwatch will detect sleep apnea, provide medical guidance when blood oxygen levels are low, and may detect diabetes in the future.

According to the IDC report, China's wearable device market shipped 36.14 million units in the second quarter of 2021, an increase of 33.7% year-on-year.. Among them, 19.96 million sets of headset were shipped in the market, an increase of 58.2% over the same period last year. The market shipped 9.66 million watches, an increase of 30.2% over the same period last year. The market for bracelets shipped 6.41 million units, down 5.0 per cent from the same period last year.

The supply of silicon wafers as substrate materials for semiconductor devices such as memory is increasing.. The global supply area from April to June in 2021 reached an all-time high for two consecutive quarters. According to the International Semiconductor Industry Association (SEMI), the global supply area of silicon wafers from April to June was 3.5 billion 34 million square inches, an increase of 5.9 percent over January to March. It hit a new high for two consecutive quarters. In addition to getting rid of the COVID-19 epidemic and producing recovering cars, negotiations for smartphones and data centers are also strong. Besides DRAM and other memories, silicon wafers are also used in a wide range of semiconductors such as CPU (central processing unit).

OKI of Japan will stop production of printers and composite machines in China within October.. OKI will close its factory in Shenzhen and concentrate production in Thailand and Japan. The product model will also be reduced to 1/4, focusing on small printers that can differentiate from other enterprises. With the expansion of paperless office and home office, the printing demand of the office is shrinking, and OKI strives to improve its profit structure. In China, OKI ended production of ATM machines in December 2020, and this time it will end production of its last products in China. The overseas structural reforms that have been pushed forward, such as layoffs and product cuts in Europe and the United States, will come to an end.

GENESIS, a high-end brand of Hyundai Motor of South Korea, released its brand vision on September 2nd, planning to promote only hydrogen-powered and pure electric vehicles after 2025.Eight new zero-emission cars will be launched by 2030 to capture the luxury brand electric car market and carbon neutral by 2035. This is interpreted to mean that Genisis will no longer sell fuel cars from 2030 and will be transformed into an electric brand. Among all the subsidiaries of Hyundai Automobile Group, Genisis is the first to put forward the goal of carbon neutralization and the "dual electrification strategy" based on two major electric models. Genisse also released the first model GV60 based on E-GMP platform (pure electric vehicle R & D and production platform) on the same day.

Stellantis Group, the fourth largest automaker in the world, announced that it will acquire American auto financial services firm F1 Holdings from Gallatin Point Capital for $285 million in cash.. First Investors, owned by F1 Holdings, is an independent auto finance company with excellent financial and operational platform, supported by a strong management team, and rich experience in the field of auto finance. The Stellantis Group, formed by the merger of the PSA Group and the FCA Group, is the only automaker operating in the United States and does not have its own financial services provider.

FTSE Russell (FTSE Russell) released the results of its quarterly review of its China index series on WednesdayAmong them, the FTSE A50 index newly included Great Wall Motor and COSCO Shipping Holdings, excluding China CITIC Bank Corporation and CITIC Construction Investment. The change will take effect after trading on September 16. The FTSE 50 index will include Baidu, Inc., Ganfeng Lithium, Geely Automobile and Sunny Optical Technology, excluding China Merchants, Alibaba Health Information Technology, Haidilao International Holding and Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group, and the adjustment will take effect after trading on September 17.

Arkema signed an agreement to acquire Ashland's high performance adhesive business on August 31st.The company is a first-class leader in the field of high-performance adhesives for industrial applications in the United States, with a unique and innovative product portfolio. The offer is based on an enterprise value of $1.65 billion. In 2021, Ashland's high-performance adhesives business has sales of about $360 million and employs 330 people.

Baxter International (Baxter International) has agreed to buy medical device maker Hill-Rom Holdings with an equity value of about $10.5 billionThe enterprise value is about 12.4 billion US dollars. According to the agreement, the deal is expected to be completed in early 2022. Hiro was founded in 1915 to produce medical equipment such as hospital beds and patient monitoring equipment.

McDonald's Corp's handmade coffee brand McCafe, together with the world-renowned washing brand Dove, recently released a time-limited special "bubble latte".Dove simultaneously sells the first series of coffee bubbles for the skin to drink: hand lattes, bath bubbles and facial cleansers. McCoffee also brought "bubble baths" flash stores in Shanghai, and launched McCoffee "bubble baths" theme stores in 13 cities across the country, showing a surprising and interesting coffee experience. McCoffee "Bubble Bath" flash store, located in Bailian Century Shopping Mall in Pudong, Shanghai, is open from 10:00 to 21:00 every day from September 3 to September 21.

Amazon.Com Inc's air cargo capacity continues to grow rapidly, with an average of 164flights a day dedicated to transporting the e-commerce giant's cargo across the United States, according to a new report. The expansion of the air cargo business shows that the company intends to position itself as a delivery service provider for third parties, competing with companies such as United Parcel Service Inc and FedEx Corp.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Thursday that Virgin Galactic (Virgin Galactic) was grounded pending further investigation in response to a yaw problem during its manned space flight on July 11.. After the manned aircraft Tuan Yue rocket ignited, the aircraft once fell out of the predetermined flight trajectory, and there was an alarm signal in the vehicle. FAA confirmed that Virgin Galactic's spacecraft deviated from the Air Traffic Control permit and flew outside the designated airspace for 1 minute and 41 seconds. Virgin Galactic stressed that the trajectory change did not cause any harm to passengers and crew, explaining that the aircraft was pushed off course by high-altitude winds, but the pilot responded appropriately.

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