Group 1 - Mercedes-Benz is implementing its largest-ever layoff plan, targeting 30,000 employees, with around 4,000 already accepting severance packages, including senior management receiving up to €500,000 in compensation [5][6][7] - The chairman of Wa Xiaozhi, Wu Jian, made his first live appearance, announcing a promotional offer where purchasing goods worth 300,000 yuan would reward buyers with an SUV [6][7] - Iceland has confirmed the first discovery of mosquitoes, challenging the belief that it was the only mosquito-free country globally, with the insects likely arriving via international shipping [2][3] Group 2 - Li Jiaqi responded to claims of losing 2 billion yuan during the Double Eleven shopping festival, labeling the reports as false and attributing them to detractors [4][5] - The price of pork in China has dropped for ten consecutive weeks, with experts suggesting that the current prices may represent the lowest point for the year [6][7] - JD.com’s auction of a new car attracted nearly 300,000 participants, with the highest bid exceeding 78 million yuan [7][8] Group 3 - Ant Group's OceanBase CEO announced a global expansion plan, indicating a strategic shift towards international markets [10][11] - Xiaomi's president expressed optimism about the company's potential to enter the world's top 100 companies within five years, emphasizing the importance of chips and AI [9][10] - Hermes reported a 9.6% increase in third-quarter sales, with slight improvements in the Chinese market [10][11] Group 4 - Tesla reported third-quarter revenue of $28.1 billion, a 12% year-on-year increase, but net profit fell by 37% [19][20] - IBM's third-quarter revenue reached $16.33 billion, surpassing market expectations, with a projected annual free cash flow of $14 billion [19][20] - China Unicom announced a 5.1% increase in net profit for the first three quarters, amounting to 20 billion yuan [19][20]