Feng Huang Wang Cai Jing·2025-06-04 14:46Group 1 - U.S. stock indices showed mixed performance, with the Dow Jones up 0.21%, Nasdaq up 0.29%, and S&P 500 up 0.28% as of the report [1] - STMicroelectronics saw a significant increase of over 9% in stock price, with the CEO indicating that the company will at least meet the midpoint of its performance guidance for Q2 [1] - CrowdStrike's stock dropped over 5% due to Q2 performance outlook falling below expectations [1] Group 2 - U.S. ADP employment data for May showed an increase of 37,000 jobs, which was below the expected increase of 110,000 jobs and the previous value of 62,000 jobs, marking the slowest hiring pace since March 2023 [2] - President Trump called for Federal Reserve Chairman Powell to lower interest rates, citing the disappointing employment data and comparing it to Europe's nine rate cuts [2] Group 3 - The U.S. government announced an increase in import tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50%, effective immediately, while maintaining the 25% tariff on imports from the UK [3] Group 4 - The U.S. Treasury conducted a record $10 billion buyback of government bonds, marking the largest single operation of its kind in history, continuing a trend of weekly buybacks since April 2024 [4] Group 5 - Hedge funds have significantly increased their purchases of global stocks at the fastest rate since November 2024, indicating a greater willingness to take on specific risks [5] Group 6 - Elon Musk criticized Trump's tax reform, suggesting it failed to benefit companies like Tesla and SpaceX, and claimed it undermined government efficiency efforts [6] Group 7 - Trump Media Technology Group has applied to list a Bitcoin ETF related to its social media platform Truth Social, marking a new venture into the cryptocurrency space [7] Group 8 - Atour Hotel faced public scrutiny over hygiene management after a guest discovered pillowcases marked with a hospital's branding, leading to a 3.1% decline in occupancy rate for Q1 [8]