On December 10th, it was reported that Yizi International, a snack and candy company, was exploring the acquisition of Hershey, a well-known chocolate manufacturer in the United States. This potential transaction is expected to create a food giant with a total sales of nearly $50 billion. People familiar with the matter said that Yizi had made preliminary contact on a possible merger. By the end of last week, the market value of Yizi was about $84 billion, compared with $35 billion at Hershey. People familiar with the matter said that the consultation was at an early stage and it was uncertain whether an agreement would be reached.HSBC: The Bank of Japan may raise interest rates next week. Economists at HSBC Global Research pointed out that the Bank of Japan may raise interest rates at its meeting in December. Frederic Neumann and Jun Takazawa, the bank's economists, said that the recent hawkish remarks by officials reflected both foreign exchange fluctuations and the improvement of economic data. Most members of the Bank of Japan's Policy Committee may have enough confidence that wages will continue to increase generally next year and will choose to raise interest rates before December and January, when Trump takes office. Japan's economy and prices are still on the normal track, and wages, consumption and service inflation have all made progress. HSBC predicts that the Bank of Japan will raise interest rates by 25 basis points again in the first quarter of 2026, bringing the policy interest rate to 1%.Xuchang Aier Eye Hospital was accused of giving referral doctors a commission to State Administration for Market Regulation for investigation. Recently, Dr. Ai Fen from Wuhan, Hubei Province reported his real name, and Henan Xuchang Aier Eye Hospital gave referral doctors a commission, and listed the amount of the commission, the card number of the receiving bank, the doctor's name and mobile phone number. On December 10th, according to the contents of the report, the upstream journalists randomly dialed 12 people, 7 of whom answered the phone. Seven people are all doctors, three of whom admitted to receiving the commission from Aier Ophthalmology, and four said that they had to check the running water to know whether they had received the commission. At present, Xuchang Municipal Market Supervision Administration has filed an investigation. (Upstream News)
The net sales of southbound funds reached 6 billion yuan.The yield of China's 10-year treasury bonds continued to hit a new low, and the increase of treasury bonds futures expanded in the afternoon. The yield of China's 10-year treasury bonds in 240011 fell below 1.85% by 5.60 basis points to 1.8490%, hitting a new low. In terms of treasury bond futures, the 30-year main contract rose by 1.40%, the 10-year main contract rose by 0.67%, and the 5-year main contract rose by 0.43%, all hitting record highs; The 2-year main contract rose by 0.15%.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the witness stand.
UN Special Envoy for Syria Calls for Repatriation of Refugees: The situation in Syria remains unstable.Flush turnover reached 10 billion yuan, up 1.63% now, and rose over 10% at the opening.GF Securities: gave Ziguang Guowei a "buy" rating with a reasonable value of 96.85 yuan.
Strategy guide 12-13
Strategy guide
12-13