Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2025-10-02 10:01Group 1 - Major U.S. stock index futures show mixed performance with Dow futures down 0.03%, S&P 500 futures up 0.13%, and Nasdaq futures up 0.37% [1] - Popular Chinese stocks mostly rise in pre-market trading, with Pinduoduo up 1.45%, JD.com up 1.79%, and Baidu up 3.84% [1] - JPMorgan raises Alibaba's target price from $170 to $245, citing growth in cloud computing and e-commerce as support for a higher valuation, leading to a 2.84% increase in Alibaba's stock [1] - OpenAI's valuation reaches $500 billion after completing a secondary stock sale worth approximately $6.6 billion, making it the most valuable startup globally, surpassing SpaceX's valuation of around $400 billion [1] Group 2 - German AI translation platform DeepL is exploring an IPO in the U.S., with a potential valuation of up to $5 billion, and discussions with potential advisors are underway [2] - Amazon launches its private label "Amazon Grocery," offering a range of products priced mostly under $5, integrating existing brands Amazon Fresh and Happy Belly [2] - Microsoft announces the integration of AI services into its Microsoft 365 suite, introducing a higher-priced subscription that includes AI features in existing Office applications [3] - Elon Musk becomes the first billionaire to surpass a net worth of $500 billion, primarily due to a rebound in Tesla's stock price and rising valuations of his other startups [3] - Intel is reportedly in preliminary talks with AMD regarding potential contract manufacturing of certain AMD chips, with AMD's stock rising 2.28% and Intel's up 0.11% [3]