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全球大公司动态:股东要求Moderna解释其疫苗昂贵的原因

Global Big Company Update: Shareholders Ask Moderna to Explain Why Its Vaccines Are Expensive

全球企業動態 ·  Dec 28, 2021 07:30

Zhang Jindong said SUNING's debt problem has stabilized in stages. Toyota's global production fell 0.8% in November from a year earlier. Cheung Kong has agreed to sell its aircraft leasing business for $4.28 billion. The president of South Korea invited the heads of six major enterprise groups to lunch. Spider-Man breaks the annual global box office record for Changjin Lake. Shareholders asked Moderna Inc to explain why his vaccine was expensive.

Zhang Jin, chairman of SUNING, issued an internal letter to all employees on the occasion of SUNING's 31st anniversary on December 26th. According to the letter, the company has encountered unprecedented challenges over the past year and is looking for ways to solve the problem. At present, the company's debt problem has stabilized in stages.The operation of Tesco also resumed in an orderly manner. SUNING Group issued an internal letter to all SUNING Group industries and SUNING employees involved in internal borrowing, saying that SUNING Group has recently continued to raise funds to repay employees' internal loans. according to the funds raised, it has completed the repayment of 1% of the employee loan principal on December 27. The Group strives to repay the full principal by June 30, 2022.

China Mobile Limited disclosed the results of the initial public offering on the evening of December 27th. the number of unpaid shares subscribed by online investors was 12.9103 million shares and the unpaid subscription amount was 743 million yuan.The unpaid subscription amount of offline investors is 220600 shares, the unpaid subscription amount is 12.7049 million yuan, and the total abandoned purchase amount is 756 million yuan.

South Korean President Moon Jae-in invited the leaders of six major South Korean enterprise groups to lunch on December 27.They are Lee Jae-yong, vice chairman of Samsung Electronics, Cui Taiyuan, chairman of SK Group, Zheng Yixuan, chairman of Hyundai Motor Group, Gu Xuanwu, chairman of LG Group, Gu Xuanwu, chairman of Korea Telecom, and Cui Zhengyu, chairman of Posco Steel. Wen Jae-in and Lee Jae-yong communicate mainly on dealing with the problems faced by enterprises such as the 6G era.Wen Jae-wen and the progress of 6G technology research and development, Lee Jae-yong explained the progress of Samsung's research and development, and said that communications are as important infrastructure as vaccines.

Less than two weeks after its release during the Christmas holiday, Spider-Man: hero without return grossed $1.05 billion, breaking this year's global box office record set by Changjin Lake.. The film, co-produced by Sony Group Corp and Walt Disney Company, also became the first film to return to a $1 billion box office club during the epidemic and won the title of "highest-grossing film of 2021." The last film to earn more than $1 billion at the box office was Star Wars: the rise of Skywalker in 2019. Spider-Man: heroes do not return has also become the 49th film in film history to exceed $1 billion. The film has not yet been shown on Chinese mainland or Japan.

Toyota Motor's November production, sales and export data, including Toyota and Lexus brands, showed that global production fell 0.8 per cent year-on-yearIt dropped to 821,000. Although the output has been lower than the same month last year for four consecutive months, the impact of the shortage of spare parts caused by the COVID-19 epidemic has weakened and has returned to the same level as the previous year. Global sales fell 9.2% to 774, 000. Toyota maintains its global production plan for 9 million vehicles in fiscal year 2021 (which ends March 2022).

Mitsubishi Fuso truck and bus Company (Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus) will stop selling engine cars and convert trucks and buses to pure electric vehicles (EV) and hydrogen-fueled fuel cell vehicles (FCV) by the second half of the 2030s.This will be the first time that Japan's domestic commercial vehicle giant has completely cancelled its engine cars. Mitsubishi Fusang truck bus will jointly develop the drive device of pure electric vehicle with its parent company Daimler truck Holdings of Germany. The new pure electric truck will be launched after 2022. Fuel cell cars will go on sale in Japan after 2027.

Japan's domestic shipments of two-wheeled motorcycles (with displacement of more than 51cc) in 2021 are likely to reach the highest level in 23 years since 1998.Under COVID-19 's epidemic situation, motorcycles, as a leisure way and means of transportation that can avoid the "three secrets", are welcomed by people from the middle-aged to the young. Before the outbreak, young people stayed away from motorcycles and exhaust restrictions, which led to a persistent downturn in shipments. According to the statistics of the Japan Automobile Industry Association, the actual shipments of two-wheeled motorcycles from January to November this year increased by 20.6% over the same period last year to 233059. The number of vehicles this year is expected to exceed 235755 in 2002, a 23-year high.

In documents submitted to the US court, a fund of Credit Suisse Group alleges that the Softbank Corp. Group (SoftBank Group) orchestrated deals that left nothing of the $440 million investment made by the fund to support a company backed by Softbank Corp.. This has intensified the controversy over the bankruptcy of Greensill Capital, a supply chain finance company. Earlier this year, Greensill fell into bankruptcy. Greensill provides loans to companies as advances for accounts payable by customers of these companies. Greensill packaged the loans into securities, which were bought by investment funds run by Credit Suisse.

European steelmakers, glassmakers and other energy-hungry companies have called on governments to take action to prevent record natural gas and electricity prices from hampering the region's economy. Natural gas prices in Europe have soared again to record highs. Russia, the main supplier, had reduced its supply of natural gas to the continent, while cold weather spurred demand, while EDF shut down a nuclear power plant for safety reasons. These measures have made continental Europe the world's hottest natural gas market, prompting ships carrying liquefied natural gas from the US to Asia to be diverted to Europe, where they can sell gas at higher prices.

Adani Group's Carmichael coal mine in Australia will start exporting coal. The project had been fiercely opposed for years.. Despite global pressure to phase out the mine, the group is still developing a new coal resource that can be exploited for decades. The Indian conglomerate, run by Gautam Gautam Adani, India's second-richest man, is preparing for its first coal export and is scheduled to start shipping by the end of the year.

Moderna Inc shareholders asked the pharmaceutical group to provide COVID-19 vaccine technology to poorer countries and explained why the company's vaccine, which received a lot of government funding, was so expensive.. The company is fighting a shareholder proposal for the pharmaceutical group to open up its COVID-19 vaccine technology to poorer countries. London-based LGIM said Moderna Inc's shareholders had reason to know how US government funding for COVID-19 's vaccine affected "[people's] access to such products, such as pricing".

JD.com said JBS, the world's largest meat Packer, will open a flagship store in JD.com.Allowing the Brazilian company to reach half a billion customers on JD.com 's online platform. JD.com also buys fresh food directly from JBS Brazil on a regular basis.

The 300th authorized store of Chinese mainland opened in Haining, Zhejiang Province.. Since opening the first brand flagship store of Chinese mainland in Shanghai in 2016 and the first authorized store in Shanghai in 2017, Lego Group has continuously expanded its retail business in the Chinese market. In 2019, Lego Group opened its 100th brand retail store in Xi'an and the 200th brand retail store in Nanchang the following year. So far, Lego Group has opened brand retail stores in 85 cities, of which authorized stores in third-tier and below cities have accounted for nearly 1x3 of the total.

American Airlines cancelled more than 1300 flights on Sunday after COVID-19 reduced the number of crew members and several cruise ships had to cancel stops after cases were found on board, affecting the Christmas travel plans of thousands of travelers.The Christmas holiday is usually the peak season for travel, but this year there has been a rapid spread of the Omicron variant. As the number of infections surged, airlines were forced to cancel flights and pilots and crew needed to be quarantined. A total of 997 flights were cancelled on Christmas Day and nearly 700 on Christmas Eve. During these three days, thousands of people's journeys were delayed.

Cheung Kong Group (CK Asset Holdings), founded by Hong Kong's richest man Li Ka-shing, has agreed to sell its aircraft leasing business for US $4.28 billion, pulling away from an industry hit hard by COVID-19 's epidemic.. Cheung Kong said an investment company managed by Carlyle Group would acquire Cheung Kong's aircraft assets.

Japanese companies have higher and higher expectations for India's economic growth to accelerate again.. The results of the 2021 survey released by the Japan Trade Promotion Agency (JETRO) before November showed that 70 per cent of Japanese companies stationed in India said they would expand their business in the next 1-2 years. The proportion is the highest among the 82 countries and regions surveyed, which is much higher than the average (45%). Among Japanese companies stationed in India, 60 per cent answered that their operating profits had "improved" in 2021, while 64 per cent of Japanese companies in last year's survey said their profits had "deteriorated", and this year has improved compared with last year.

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