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The White House commuted the sentences of 1,500 people in one day, and Biden pardoned 39 people in one day. According to Agence France-Presse reported on December 12, US President Biden commuted the sentences of nearly 1,500 people and pardoned 39 people at the end of his term. The White House said that this was the "largest" leniency action in a single day in American history. Biden announced on the 12th that about 1,500 people would be commuted, and at the same time, 39 non-violent offenders would be pardoned, saying that they had turned over a new leaf and were committed to making the community safer. (Reference message)From January to October, the total output of lithium batteries in China increased by 16% year-on-year. According to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, China's lithium-ion battery industry continued to grow from January to October 2024. According to the announcement of lithium battery industry norms, enterprise information and industry associations, the total output of lithium batteries in China from January to October was 890GWh, up 16% year-on-year. According to the data of the National Bureau of Statistics, the profit of China's lithium battery manufacturing industry increased by 39.4% from January to October. In the battery sector, the output of energy storage lithium batteries exceeded 200GWh from January to October. The loading capacity of power lithium batteries for new energy vehicles is about 405GWh. From January to October, the total export of lithium batteries in China reached 350.2 billion yuan, down 9.2% year-on-year, and the decline was 3.3 percentage points narrower than that in January-June.Goldman Sachs lowered the UK's GDP growth forecast for 2024 from the previous 1.2% to 1.0%.

CEO of Cloud Whale Intelligence responded to layoffs: In order to optimize the organizational structure, it was streamlined from 1,600 to 1,400. Zhang Junbin, CEO of Cloud Whale Intelligence, recently issued a statement in a circle of friends, responding to previous reports of layoffs: "The company's personnel adjustment is to optimize the organizational structure and improve organizational efficiency." According to Zhang Junbin, the company was downsized from the original 1,600 to 1,400, which was not a large-scale layoff. Previously, a number of insiders and employees of Cloud Whale Intelligence revealed to Sina Technology that the company has recently started a major layoff. This round of layoffs involves a wide range of business departments, including development departments, testing departments, etc., and in groups, some groups directly cut their staff by half, and extreme groups cut their staff by 65%. In addition, the company's 12 director-level leaders, three of whom left in the past year, "is very mobile." (Sina Technology)Ukrainian Ministry of Agriculture: It is estimated that Ukraine's grain output will be close to 55 million tons in 2024, compared with the previous estimate of 54 million tons.Zhongke Lanxun: The cooperation between the company and the bean bag model will be carried out in multiple stages. Zhongke Lanxun released the record of investor relations activities. In order to meet the increasing demand for AI headsets in the market, the company has carried out in-depth cooperation with Volcano Engine, a cloud service platform owned by ByteDance. The third-generation BT895x chip of Xunlong Company has completed the docking with the MaaS platform of Volcano Ark, and has been able to provide users with software and hardware solutions adapted to the large model of bean curd. The cooperation between the company and the bean bag model will be carried out in multiple stages. At this stage, the functions of real-time translation, meeting minutes, real-time dialogue and so on have been adapted. Later, both parties will introduce more AI functions in different usage scenarios. In the future, the company will continue to lay out the field of AI wearable products, continue to cooperate deeply with the big model of bean bags, and introduce AI wearable solutions with better user experience to the market.

Yu Chengdong Tik Tok rose more than 400,000 yuan overnight. On the evening of 12th, Yu Chengdong registered Tik Tok account, and the authentication information was displayed as "Managing Director of Huawei, Chairman of BG& BU, a terminal smart car solution". As of the 13th, the powder rose by over 400,000 overnight. (Oriental Finance)Consumer stocks of Hong Kong stocks fell, with Budweiser Asia Pacific (01876.HK) and China Resources Beer (00291.HK) falling more than 5%, Nongfu Spring (09633.HK) and Mengniu Dairy (02319.HK) falling 4%, and Li Ning (02331.HK) and Anta Sports (02020.HK) falling more than 3%.Market News: The Bank of Japan will consider not raising interest rates at its next policy meeting.