北京商报讯（记者 马换换 王蔓蕾）8月23日，方大集团（000055）发布2025年半年度报告显示，公司上 半年实现归属净利润约为1728.96万元，同比下降85.2%。 财报显示，2025年上半年，方大集团实现营业收入约为15.98亿元，同比下降25.1%；对应实现归属净利 润约为1728.96万元，同比下降85.2%。 据了解，方大集团主要从事轨道交通智能屏蔽门设备及系统、高端智慧幕墙系统及新材料、新能源、商 业管理及服务等业务。 ...

Combined Company Well Positioned to Leverage its Increased Size, Diversified Revenue Streams, and Improved ProfitabilityOLD GREENWICH, Conn., Aug. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hudson Global, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSON) (“Hudson Global” or “the Company”), a leading global total talent solutions company, and Star Equity Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: STRR; STRRP) (“Star”), a diversified holding company, announced today the completion of their previously announced merger (“the Merger”), forming a larger, diversified holding ...

阿联酋《联邦报》8月13日报道，根据国际外商直接投资情报公司（FDI Intelligence）的数据，阿联酋 连续第二年在2025年新外国直接投资(FDI)绩效指数中位居全球第一（吸引FDI在GDP中占比最高），阿 联酋成为全球第二大FDI首选目的地，仅次于美国。从行业来看，商业服务、科技和金融服务仍然是阿 联酋吸引FDI的主要行业，人工智能、网络安全和云计算则是推动阿联酋吸引FDI的关键领域。据联合 国贸易和发展会议（UNCTAD）发布的《2025年世界投资报告》，2024年阿联酋吸引FDI项目数量1359 个，仅次于美国，资金额456亿美元，逆势大幅增长48.7%。 （原标题：阿联酋在2025年FDI绩效指数中位列全球第一） ...

Core Viewpoint - The establishment of the Guangzhou First Launch Economic Development Promotion Center aims to enhance the high-quality development of the first launch economy, positioning Guangzhou as a global leader in brand enterprises [1][2]. Group 1: Key Initiatives - The promotion center and service station will focus on three core dimensions: service precision, innovation intensity, and international breadth, implementing six key work plans to foster the first launch economy in Guangzhou [1]. - A regular service system will be established to provide various services such as policy consultation, brand cultivation, operational management, marketing strategies, and international exchanges for brands and enterprises [1]. - The center will create a benchmark for achievements by launching the "First Launch Guangzhou Case Library" and hosting the "First Launch Guangzhou Brand Story" lectures to enhance influence [1]. Group 2: Strategic Collaborations - The promotion center will form a think tank to support the high-quality development of the first launch economy in Guangzhou [2]. - It will collaborate with consulates in Guangzhou to initiate an "Foreign Merchant Mutual Selection" program, establishing a mechanism for international exchanges to enhance the global influence of Guangzhou's first launch economy [2]. - The center aims to optimize the business environment for the first launch economy, attract domestic and international brands, and support local brand growth, thereby establishing Guangzhou as a new benchmark for international consumption [2].

个股方面，当天伦敦股市成分股中服务类个股领涨，位于涨幅前五位的个股分别为：洲际酒店集团股价 上涨5.78%，可口可乐希腊瓶装公司股价上涨4.16%，商业服务公司能多洁公司股价上涨2.99%，危险品 检测公司哈尔玛股价上涨2.6%，可口可乐欧洲太平洋合伙公司股价上涨2.38%。 新华财经伦敦8月7日电（记者赵阳）英国伦敦股市《金融时报》100种股票平均价格指数7日报收于 9100.77点，较前一交易日下跌63.54点，跌幅为0.69%。欧洲三大股指当天涨跌不一。 欧洲其他两大主要股指方面，法国巴黎股市CAC40指数报收于7709.32点，较前一交易日上涨74.29点， 涨幅为0.97%；德国法兰克福股市DAX指数报收于24192.50点，较前一交易日上涨268.14点，涨幅为 1.12%。 （文章来源：新华财经） 当天伦敦股市成分股中医疗类个股领跌，位于跌幅前五位的个股分别为：希克玛制药股价下跌7.11%， 企业服务外包商巴布科克国际股价下跌5.82%，英国航空航天系统公司股价下跌5.36%，金融投资公司 圣詹姆斯广场股价下跌3.7%，英国电信集团股价下跌3.02%。 ...

Group 1 - The core index of the London stock market, the FTSE 100, closed at 9128.30 points, up by 59.72 points, representing a 0.66% increase [1] - European stock indices experienced an overall increase, with the French CAC40 index rising by 1.14% to 7632.01 points and the German DAX index increasing by 1.42% to 23757.69 points [1] Group 2 - Bank stocks led the gains in the London stock market, with Lloyds Banking Group rising by 9.00%, St. James's Place up by 4.24%, and National Westminster Bank increasing by 3.17% [1] - Service sector stocks were the biggest losers, with Haleon down by 2.63%, and Next falling by 1.74% [1]

Market Overview - The London Stock Exchange's FTSE 100 index closed at 9068.58 points on August 1, down 64.23 points, representing a decline of 0.70% [1] - All three major European stock indices experienced declines on the same day [1] Sector Performance - Consumer stocks led the gains in the London stock market, with the top five performers being: - Pearson Group, up 6.06% - Melrose Industries, up 5.00% - Unilever, up 2.79% - British American Tobacco, up 2.25% - Fresnillo, a precious metals producer, up 2.07% [1] - Service stocks were the biggest losers, with the top five decliners being: - Intertek Group, down 6.68% - WSP Global, down 6.15% - Rentokil Initial, down 4.72% - Babcock International Group, down 3.99% - Barclays Bank, down 3.95% [1] Other European Indices - The CAC 40 index in Paris closed at 7546.16 points, down 225.81 points, a decline of 2.91% [1] - The DAX index in Frankfurt closed at 23425.97 points, down 639.50 points, a decline of 2.66% [1]

Market Overview - The FTSE 100 index in London closed at 9132.81 points on July 31, down 4.13 points, a decline of 0.05% [1] - All three major European stock indices experienced declines on the same day [1] Top Gainers - Financial stocks led the gains in the London stock market, with the following notable increases: - St. James's Place, a financial investment firm, saw its stock rise by 11.89% - DCC plc, a commercial services company, increased by 9.49% - Rolls-Royce Holdings plc rose by 8.50% - Rightmove plc, a UK real estate sales network, gained 2.79% - Prudential plc, an insurance and financial investment firm, increased by 2.73% [1] Top Losers - Consumer stocks faced the largest declines, with the following notable decreases: - Mondi Group, a paper company, fell by 12.07% - London Stock Exchange Group dropped by 7.91% - Antofagasta plc, a mining company, decreased by 5.89% - Diageo plc, a beverage company, declined by 4.46% - Anglo American plc fell by 3.72% [1] Other European Indices - The CAC 40 index in Paris closed at 7771.97 points, down 89.99 points, a decline of 1.14% [1] - The DAX index in Frankfurt closed at 24065.47 points, down 196.75 points, a decline of 0.81% [1]

Core Viewpoint - The emergence of a "Pretend to Work Unlimited Company" in Hangzhou reflects a creative solution to the challenges faced by recent graduates and those temporarily out of work, offering a paid service for individuals to simulate a working environment for a fee of 30 yuan per day [1][2]. Group 1: Company Overview - The company was inspired by a recent graduate, Xiao Chu, who proposed the idea of creating a business to accommodate those struggling to find jobs [1]. - The company has attracted around 30 to 40 individuals over two months, with most participants seeking a better working atmosphere rather than simply pretending to work [3]. Group 2: User Experience - Users like Ms. Zhu, who previously worked in e-commerce, found that working from home decreased their productivity and opted for the company's service to enhance their work efficiency [3]. - Participants reported improved productivity and valuable networking opportunities with other aspiring entrepreneurs during their time at the company [3]. Group 3: Market Trends - Multiple companies have been established under the name "Pretend to Work," indicating a growing trend in this niche market, with several of these companies currently operational [4]. - Various companies have applied for trademarks related to "Pretend to Work," covering diverse sectors such as education, finance, and apparel, suggesting a potential expansion of this concept [6].

Group 1 - The core index of the London stock market, the FTSE 100, closed at 9136.32 points, up by 54.88 points, representing a 0.60% increase from the previous trading day [1] - All three major European stock indices experienced gains, with the CAC40 index in Paris rising to 7857.36 points, up by 56.48 points or 0.72%, and the DAX index in Frankfurt reaching 24217.37 points, up by 247.01 points or 1.03% [1] Group 2 - In the London stock market, entertainment stocks led the gains, with notable increases including Game Workshop Group up by 5.44%, AstraZeneca up by 3.41%, and Rolls-Royce Holdings up by 2.51% [1] - Conversely, chemical stocks faced declines, with Croda International down by 10.38%, and other notable declines including Rentokil Initial down by 3.57% and Glencore down by 3.41% [1]