Editor | Zhang Peng
Omicron is accelerating its spread!
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 430 points
On Monday, U.S. stock major stock indexes fell as investors worried about the resurgence of the epidemic caused by the Omicron variant.
dragged down by the decline in the stock prices of Boeing, Goldman Sachs and American Express , the Dow closed down 433.28 points, or 1.2%, to 34932.16 points; the S&P 500 index fell 1.1% to 4568.02 points; the Nasdaq fell 1.2% to 14980.94 points.
As of December 20, the S&P 500 Index fell 3.01% in the past three trading days, the largest decline in three trading days since September.
As the winter holidays approach, Omikron variants are sweeping the world. Data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed that more than 156,000 confirmed cases were reported on Friday.
According to World Health Organization (WHO), the virus has been detected through testing in 43 of the 50 U.S. states and approximately 90 countries, with the number of cases doubling in 1.5 to 3 days.
Caterpillar , Boeing and General Electric all fell on Monday. The aircraft maker's shares fell about 2.2%, while Caterpillar and General Electric fell 2.9% and 1.5%, respectively.
Financial stocks posted losses, with Goldman Sachs falling 2.6% and Wells Fargo falling nearly 2.3%. JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America also fell 1.8% and 1.6% respectively.
In terms of the political situation, Conservative Democratic Senator Joe Manchin from West Virginia said on Sunday that he would not support the Biden administration's "Build Back Better" plan. Manchin's decision could kill the $1.75 trillion social spending and climate policy bill.
Goldman Sachs therefore lowered its forecast for U.S. GDP, lowering its GDP forecast for the first quarter of 2022 from 3% to 2%. The bank also lowered its growth forecast for the second and third quarters of next year.
It is worth mentioning that On Monday, the Director-General of the WHO called on the world to work together and make the difficult decisions necessary to end the new crown pandemic next year.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in Geneva : "2022 must be the year we end the pandemic."
With cases rising rapidly, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus stressed, "Rather than celebrate now, grieve later ”, it is better to cancel the event.
Overseas overview
Trump blasted the Biden administration for not sending officials to the Beijing Winter Olympics
According to The Paper, former US President Trump once again expressed his opposition to the Biden administration not sending any diplomatic or official representatives to attend. Beijing Winter Olympics, because this approach will make the United States look like a "loser."
Japan approved a supplementary budget of nearly 36 trillion yen, the largest in history
According to CCTV News, on December 20, the Japanese Congress passed the 2021 supplementary budget. The budget includes the payment of 100,000 yen to minors under the age of 18. The total amount of subsidies and other measures to counter the new coronavirus epidemic reached 35.9895 trillion yen, making it Japan’s largest supplementary budget to date.
British Health Secretary: The actual number of infections with the Omicron strain is "significantly higher" than the official data
According to The number of cases has exceeded 37,000, but British Health Secretary Sajid Javid pointed out that day that there is a "data gap" in Omicron strain infections, and the actual number of infection cases is "significantly higher" than the official data.
Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye Health deterioration
According to The Paper, former South Korean President Park Geun-hye is currently hospitalized at Samsung Seoul Hospital in South Korea. According to the medical condition opinion issued by the doctor, Park Geun-hye's chronic illness has recently recurred and worsened, and due to long-term prison life, Park Geun-hye has Mentally unstable.
The 2022 Davos Annual Meeting is postponed due to Omicron On December 20, the World Economic Forum (WEF) announced that due to the continued uncertainty caused by the Omicron strain outbreak, the organization will postpone its annual meeting in Davos. 2022 Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland.The annual meeting was originally scheduled to be held in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland from January 17 to 21, 2022. The current plan is to hold it in early summer instead.
Musk expects to pay more than 11 billion US dollars in taxes this year
Tesla CEO Musk recently stated on social media that he expected his personal tax payment this year to exceed 11 billion US dollars, and responded that his tax payment this year will exceed that in history. Any American.
Financial News
A number of legal drafts, including the revised draft of the Law on the Protection of Women's Rights and Interests, were submitted to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress for review
The 32nd meeting of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress opened in Beijing on the afternoon of December 20. Several draft laws, including the draft of the Yellow River Protection Law, the revised draft of the Law on the Protection of Women's Rights and Interests, the draft of the Organized Crime Law, and the draft of the Black Soil Protection Law, were submitted to the meeting for consideration.
htmlThe December LPR quotation is released: the 1-year term is reduced to 3.8% and the 5-year term remains unchanged.
The People's Bank of China authorized the National Interbank Funding Center to announce that the loan market quoted interest rate (LPR) on December 20, 2021 is: 1-year term The LPR is 3.8%, and the LPR over 5 years is 4.65%. The above LPR is valid until the next LPR is issued.
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has deployed six key tasks for next year
On December 20, the National Industrial and Information Work Conference was held in Beijing. The meeting summarized the work in 2021, analyzed the current situation, and deployed key tasks for 2022. Among the six key tasks in 2022, the first is "focusing on boosting the industrial economy and providing strong support for stabilizing the economic development of the market." In addition, it also includes accelerating the promotion of innovative breakthroughs in basic and key areas.
The Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council Authoritative answer on whether you can travel during the "Two Festivals"
The Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council recently issued a notice on the work plan for the prevention and control of the new coronavirus epidemic during the New Year's Day and Spring Festival in 2022. The notice requires that people from other non-epidemic counties (cities, districts, banners) in the cities where medium- and high-risk areas are located should not travel unless necessary, and they should cooperate with the epidemiological investigation and risk personnel screening as required; those who really need to travel must Bring a negative nucleic acid test certificate within 48 hours, take personal protection during the journey, and abide by the epidemic prevention and control regulations at the destination.
National Health and Medical Commission: More than 1.193 billion people across the country have completed the full course of new crown vaccine
Mi Feng, spokesperson of the National Health and Medical Commission, said at the press conference of the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council on December 20 that as of December 19 , a total of 82,684.29 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been reported across the country, and 1,193,466,000 people have completed the full course of vaccination.
From now on, all medium-risk areas in Shanghai will be cleared as low-risk areas
In accordance with the relevant requirements of the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council, and after research and decision by the Shanghai Municipal Prevention and Control Office, starting from 0:00 on December 21, 2021, Zhangdong Road, Zhangjiang Town, Pudong New District The community in Lane 2281, Magnolia Xiangyuan Phase 4, was adjusted from a medium-risk area to a low-risk area. Starting from 0:00 on December 21, 2021, the entire city will be a low-risk area.
Dalian "11·03" epidemic traceability and traceability: many people have been arrested and many people have been held accountable
The Dalian Municipal Commission for Discipline Inspection and Supervision has investigated the Zhuanghe City first station designated cold storage special team 2 The main responsible persons have been detained and will be held criminally responsible in accordance with the law. A total of 42 people, including the leaders in charge of the Zhuanghe Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government, the first-station designated cold storage team, the Science and Technology Strengthening Working Group, relevant functional departments, and local streets, and the responsible personnel of the Dalian City Industry Supervision Department were held accountable for party discipline and government affairs. At the same time, according to the cadre management authority, the Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection are requested to hold the leaders in charge of the Dalian Municipal Government and the main party and government leaders of the Zhuanghe Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government accountable.
Wei Ya was fined for tax evasion
According to Xinhua News Agency, recently, the Inspection Bureau of the Hangzhou Municipal Taxation Bureau of Zhejiang Province found that the online anchor Huang Wei (screen name: Wei Ya) used to hide her personal information from 2019 to 2020. She evaded 643 million yuan in taxes through false declarations of income, fictitious business conversion of the nature of income, etc., and underpaid other taxes of 60 million yuan. A tax administrative penalty decision was made on Huang Wei in accordance with the law, and the tax was recovered, late payment fees were imposed, and a fine was imposed. A total of 1.341 billion yuan.
Northbound funds sold nearly 1 billion yuan in net sales yesterday
On December 20, northbound funds sold net 971 million yuan, of which Shanghai Stock Connect net sold 1.441 billion yuan, and Shenzhen Stock Connect net bought 470 million yuan. Among the top ten traded stocks, BYD , Luxshare Precision , Goertek ranked the top three in terms of buying volume, WuXi AppTec , Orient Fortune, COSCO Shipping Holdings ranked in the net selling volume. Top three.
.17 million Kweichow Moutai Shareholders like to mention Moutai ? Yicai Research: Reservations are temporarily unavailable in Shanghai
Recently it was reported that Kweichow Moutai has launched a shareholder liquor purchase policy. Shareholders holding 100 or more Moutai shares can purchase 2 bottles of Feitian Moutai at regular price. At a Maotai directly-operated store in Shanghai, the clerk told Yicai that reservations were temporarily unavailable in the Shanghai area. On the Kweichow Moutai sales public account, when you choose to make an appointment to register, it also shows that it is temporarily unavailable for purchase in Shanghai.
Zhongzhi Enterprise Group Liu Yang: The group’s strategy remains unchanged and adheres to compliant operations
On the evening of December 20, Zhongzhi Enterprise Group Liu Yang issued a "Letter to Customers and Friends" stating that in the future, Zhongzhi Enterprise Group will continue to comply with the law. Compliance empowers and guides various wealth companies. The change in the group's leadership will not affect the established strategy and normal operations of the wealth company, nor will it affect the wealth management of its customers.
Zhihu.com was interviewed by the Beijing Cyberspace Administration of China in accordance with the law.
Recently, the National Internet Information Office directed the Beijing Internet Information Office to interview the person in charge of Zhihu.com in accordance with the law. Regarding Zhihu.com, there have been many cases where laws and regulations prohibit the publication or transmission of information. Information and other issues, in accordance with relevant laws, they will be ordered to make immediate rectifications and those responsible will be dealt with seriously. The person in charge of Zhihu.com said that it will learn lessons deeply, strictly implement various rectification requirements, and suspend relevant functions during the rectification period.
Hello Travel and other 17 apps were named: privacy non-compliance behavior
National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center Recently, through Internet monitoring, 17 mobile applications including Hello Travel were found to have privacy non-compliance behavior, violating network security The relevant provisions of the Law and Personal Information Protection Law are suspected of collecting personal privacy information beyond the scope.
New Element: Operations will be adjusted depending on business conditions and refund services will be guaranteed.
New Element yesterday released a "Letter to New Element Fans" on its WeChat public account, stating that the company has closed several directly operated stores in the past month or so. , and the company will continue to review its business conditions and make corresponding operational adjustments in the next few weeks. The company will guarantee refunds if customers still hold New Element gift cards and cash vouchers.
Hemai Holdings : Plans to use no more than 4.5 billion yuan of temporarily idle raised funds for cash management
China Construction Construction : Plans to jointly develop Yuanshi application and other projects with Hongmeng Times
Three Gorges Energy : Plans to invest in three offshore wind farms The total project investment amount is 41.169 billion yuan
YOFC Optical Fiber : Signed sales and procurement framework agreements with China Huaxin, Shanghai Nokia Bell
Huayang Lianzhong : The company's existing and future technology research directions will not be affected by unrelated matters.
*ST Xifa: Received notification of filing a case from the Economic Investigation Detachment of the Lhasa Public Security Bureau
Jiangsu Sunshine : The company has not signed the relevant agreement on the photovoltaic new energy project
Shaoneng Shares : Holding subsidiary The company plans to invest in a new energy heavy truck gearbox project
Lianmei Holdings : Investing in Edelman Hydrogen Energy to accelerate the layout of the hydrogen energy industry
Zijin Mining : Investing 850 million yuan to acquire 14.21% of Jiayou International shares
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