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Klarna, a Swedish payment company, said that it stopped recruiting hundreds of employees because of AI during the year. Sebastian Siemiatkowski, CEO of Klarna, a Swedish payment company planning to go public in the US, said that the company stopped recruiting a year ago, mainly because it invested in artificial intelligence (AI), which can replace the work of hundreds of employees in the company. According to Siemiatkowski, the number of employees decreased by 22% to 3,500 within one year, mainly due to brain drain. He pointed out that at present, about 200 employees in the company use artificial intelligence for their core work, and will improve the efficiency of artificial intelligence by accelerating the salary growth of employees.Guotai Junan: Pay attention to the investment opportunities in liquor, beverages, popular food and other fields. Guotai Junan Research Report pointed out that 1) Liquor: Determine ahead of growth, pay attention to the wholesale price trend and the orientation of head liquor enterprises. The report end of liquor industry began to enter the downward period in the second quarter of 2024, and the bottom shock is expected in the first half of 2025. Sales are slowing down, inventory is passively rising, and the approval price is expected to be relatively weak. The Spring Festival in 2025 will experience a stress test period. In terms of price, real estate liquor > high-end > secondary high-end. After this round of adjustment, real estate liquor is expected to recover first, followed by high-end liquor, and the secondary high-end liquor is expected to recover for a long period. 2) Beer and beverage: the performance of beer is divided and the beverage structure is prosperous. In the third quarter of 2024, the number of trips in the summer peak season was stronger than the price, and the number of trips maintained a recovery and growth trend. The beverages with low-cost/high-frequency consumption characteristics benefited significantly and the demand resilience was prominent; The regional brand of beer performance differentiation is better than the national brand, and it is expected to be repaired under the low expectation in 2025. It is expected that the passive upgrading trend and regional brand advantages will continue. 3) Popular food: marginal improvement and structural differentiation. Mass food improved marginally in the third quarter, with obvious structural differentiation. The cost reduction is gradually reflected, low cost and low price become the trend, the advantages of high cost-effective products are highlighted, and the key layout is two ends; The valuation premium of growth stocks has been significantly digested, focusing on growth track snacks, and paying attention to adjusted condiments, catering supply chain and low valuation oversold and high dividend targets.Pengyue Automobile Development Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Tucki, was forced to enforce 680,000 yuan. According to the risk information of Tianyan, recently, Guangzhou Pengyue Automobile Development Co., Ltd. and Hunan Chunqiu Engineering Co., Ltd. added a piece of information about the person to be executed, with an execution target of more than 684,000 yuan, involving construction contract disputes. The enforcement court is Tianhe District People's Court of Guangzhou. Guangzhou Pengyue Automobile Development Co., Ltd. was established in August 2021, with the legal representative of Zhao Dawu and the registered capital of 1.88 billion RMB. Its business scope includes auto parts retail, tire sales, investment activities with its own funds, electric vehicle charging infrastructure operation, industrial design service and motor vehicle charging sales, etc. It is wholly owned by Guangzhou Xpeng Motors Technology Co., Ltd.

HKEx: The database of integrated fund platform funds was launched, and the database of integrated fund platform funds was announced by HKEx, covering more than 2,000 funds approved by the Hong Kong Securities Regulatory Commission, aiming at improving the information transparency of Hong Kong fund investment products.Most gold stocks in Hong Kong stocks fell, and Lingbao Gold fell by nearly 5%. As of press time, Lingbao Gold (03330.HK) fell by 4.75%, Zijin Mining (02899.HK) fell by 2.82% and Zhaojin Mining (01818.HK) fell by 2.75%.Beijing Torch Science and Technology Innovation Fusion Incubation Center was established. Yesterday afternoon, the establishment of Beijing Torch Science and Technology Innovation Fusion Incubation Center and the "IQ Talk" lighting ceremony were held. Shan Zhongde, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and You Jun, Member of the Standing Committee of Beijing Municipal Committee and Minister of Organization Department, attended the event and delivered speeches. Shan Zhongde said that the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and Beijing supported the establishment of an innovative center for intelligent robots, and promoted the creation of innovative sources and application demonstration highlands for intelligent robots. With the joint support of Beijing Talent Bureau and Torch Center of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the construction of Torch Science and Technology College has achieved positive results. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and Beijing will continue to work together to forge ahead and create a new mechanism, new model and new benchmark for the integrated development of science and technology, talents and industry.

On December 4, the price of pig food was 7.74, up 0.52% from November 27. According to the data of the National Development and Reform Commission, as of December 4, the price of live pigs nationwide was 16.72 yuan/kg, down 1.30% from November 27. The price of corn in the main wholesale market is 2.16 yuan/kg, down 1.82% from November 27; The price of pig food was 7.74, up 0.52% from November 27th.Look at the picture: The increased confidence of Japan's large-scale manufacturing industry indicates that the economic development is in line with the Bank of Japan's forecast. Before the Bank of Japan's policy meeting next week, the confidence of Japan's large-scale manufacturing industry has increased. According to the quarterly short-term report released by the Bank of Japan on Friday, the short-term survey index of Japan's large manufacturing industry rose slightly to 14 in December, with an estimated 13. The short-term survey index of large non-manufacturing industry decreased slightly from 34 to 33. Small businesses' confidence in manufacturing and service industries has also improved, although the outlook has slightly weakened or remained unchanged. The short-term report has attracted the attention of the Bank of Japan and is the last batch of major domestic data that will be carefully studied before the interest rate decision on December 19. This result shows that Japan's economic development is in line with the forecast of the Bank of Japan and is a condition for further interest rate hike. Compared with December, economists are more inclined to expect the Bank of Japan to take action in January next year, but still believe that the risk of raising interest rates next week is high.Wu Chaoming, chief economist of Caixin Financial Holdings: The foundation for stabilizing the stock market is more solid. Wu Chaoming, chief economist of Caixin Financial Holdings, said that the Central Economic Work Conference will stabilize the stock market in the overall target paragraph, highlighting the central government's attention and care for the capital market. Since this round of incremental policies, the stock market has become a weather vane to test the effect of policies to some extent, and it is an important starting point for stabilizing expectations and stimulating vitality. Judging from the signals revealed at this meeting, the foundation for stock market stabilization in the future will be more solid.