虎嗅APP·2025-05-08 23:54Group 1: Key Events and Developments - The People's Republic of China and the Russian Federation issued a joint statement to deepen their comprehensive strategic partnership during a state visit by President Xi Jinping to Russia in May 2025 [2] - Bill Gates announced plans to donate nearly all of his wealth through the Gates Foundation over the next 20 years, with the foundation set to close permanently by December 31, 2045 [3][4] - The tea beverage brand "沪上阿姨" officially listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, becoming one of the latest tea brands to go public [14] Group 2: Corporate Actions and Financial Impacts - Samsung's subsidiary Harman International signed an agreement to acquire Masimo's audio business for $350 million, aiming to strengthen its position in the consumer audio market, which is projected to grow from $60.8 billion in 2025 to $70 billion by 2029 [15][17] - *ST人乐 (人人乐) announced it received a notice from the Shenzhen Stock Exchange regarding the termination of its stock listing due to negative net assets for consecutive years, with a reported net asset of -3.87 billion yuan for 2023 [21] - Toyota Motor Corporation projected a significant decline in net profit for the fiscal year 2025, estimating a 34.9% decrease due to U.S. tariff policies and the appreciation of the yen against the dollar [22] Group 3: Regulatory and Market Responses - The European Union initiated public consultations on a list of goods for countermeasures against U.S. tariffs and plans to file a lawsuit with the World Trade Organization if negotiations do not yield favorable results [25] - The UK and the U.S. reached an agreement on tariff trade terms, with the UK making concessions on imports of U.S. food and agricultural products in exchange for reduced tariffs on UK car exports [24]