首席商业评论·2025-12-31 04:14Group 1 - Starbucks is closing approximately 400 underperforming urban stores in the U.S. and shifting investments towards renovating stores and drive-through locations in suburban areas to adapt to changes in customer traffic and cost pressures [2] - Gree Electric is monitoring the price trends of key raw materials and has implemented digital management for inventory and demand, along with flexible reserve strategies and regular futures hedging to mitigate adverse impacts from price volatility [3] - Multiple jewelry brands have significantly reduced their gold jewelry prices, with Chow Sang Sang pricing at 1353 yuan per gram, indicating a market adjustment [4] Group 2 - Barclays Bank reports that UK consumers have reduced card spending for the first time in five years, with a 0.2% year-on-year decline compared to a 1.6% increase last year [5] - Zhipu plans to globally issue 37,419,500 H-shares at a price of 116.20 HKD per share, with trading expected to commence on January 8, 2026 [6] - Pop Mart has begun selling products at half price, with second-hand platforms showing significant price drops for Labubu items, indicating a cooling market for trendy toys [7][8] Group 3 - Huawei's rotating chairman Meng Wanzhou emphasizes the start of a new journey in the intelligent era, highlighting the importance of innovation and self-criticism in navigating future uncertainties [9] - Spring Airlines and Juneyao Airlines announced plans to purchase a total of 55 Airbus A320 aircraft, with a transaction value exceeding 82 billion USD (approximately 574.48 billion yuan) [10] - EVE Energy's Hong Kong IPO application has expired after six months, with CITIC Securities as the sole sponsor [11] Group 4 - The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) will explore cryptocurrency-related issues in 2026, including whether certain cryptocurrencies can be classified as cash equivalents [12] - Samsung Electronics is reportedly supplying automotive chips for BMW's electric vehicles, marking a significant expansion in its automotive component offerings [13] - Concerns arose regarding the production of a sofa sold during a live stream by a prominent host, with Gujia Home clarifying that the products are manufactured in its own factories [14]