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Citigroup: The target price of Illumina is lowered from $190 to $165, and the rating is lowered from "buy" to "neutral".It is reported that Canada is considering imposing export taxes on commodities such as uranium and oil to counter Trump's tariff threat. Canada is studying the imposition of export taxes on major commodities exported to the United States, including uranium, oil and potash, in the case that Trump fulfills the comprehensive tariff threat. Officials familiar with the internal discussions of Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau's government said that the export tax would be Canada's last resort. According to people familiar with the matter, retaliatory tariffs on goods made in the United States and export controls on some Canadian products are more likely to come first. However, these officials said that if Trump decides to launch a full-scale trade war, the commodity export tax is a practical option, which will push up the costs of American consumers, farmers and enterprises. They said that the Trudeau government may also propose to expand its export control power in the latest report on the country's financial and economic situation scheduled to be released on Monday. It is reported that Canada is currently the largest external oil supplier in the United States. Some refineries rely on cheaper Canadian heavy crude oil, and there are few other options. The impact of rising costs is particularly severe in the Midwest of the United States, where nearly half of the crude oil used by fuel producers to produce gasoline and diesel comes from Canada.Zhongwei Semiconductor launched the cost-effective touch MCU-CMS79FT72xB series, and Zhongwei Semiconductor (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. continued to improve the resources of the 8-bit MCU product lineup and launched the cost-effective touch MCU-CMS79FT72xB. CMS79FT72xB series MCU has built-in 26-channel touch key detection circuit, working voltage is 2.5V~5.5V, working temperature range is -40℃~85℃, and it integrates ADC, LED, PWM, USART, LVD and other modules. Provide SOP16, SOP20 and SOP28 packages, which can flexibly meet the applications of household appliances, kitchen and bathroom appliances, household appliances, personal care and so on. At present, the CMS79FT72xB series has been mass-produced in Q4 of 2024, and the sample application has been opened. (Medium-micro semiconductor)

Qinchuan Machine Tool: The company's machine tool business section can provide a variety of processing equipment for humanoid robot manufacturers. Qinchuan Machine Tool said on the interactive platform that the company's machine tool business section can provide a variety of processing equipment for humanoid robot manufacturers, such as gear grinder, planetary roller screw pair key processing equipment thread grinder, etc. The spare parts business section of the company has the foundation of R&D and manufacturing of planetary roller screw by-products. Now, it has gradually started small batch production and verified its application. In the future, according to the market demand, it will gradually improve the detection and processing means and build its capacity.Six residential plots in Wuhan received 5.457 billion yuan: OCT received 2.42 billion yuan from Yangchun Lake. According to the monitoring of the China Central Finger Research Institute, on December 13th, Wuhan successfully sold six residential plots, including Hanyang District, Donghu High-tech Zone, Hongshan District, huangpi district District and Qingshan District. The total land area of 6 plots is 214,964 ㎡, the total planned construction area is 726,285.4 ㎡, and the total starting price is 5.457 billion yuan. In the end, all six plots were sold at the reserve price, with a total income of 5.457 billion yuan, including Yangchun Lake in Hongshan District, OCT, and Hanyang District, Wuhan Huijing Real Estate, a private enterprise.Jilin procuratorate prosecuted Jin Chunshan's suspected bribery case according to law. Recently, Jin Chunshan (deputy department level), the former party secretary and procurator-general of Yanbian People's Procuratorate of Jilin Province, was under the jurisdiction of Jilin Provincial People's Procuratorate, and the Liaoyuan People's Procuratorate filed a public prosecution with Liaoyuan Intermediate People's Court according to law. The case is being further processed. In the stage of examination and prosecution, the procuratorate informed the defendant Jin Chunshan of his litigation rights according to law, interrogated the defendant according to law and listened to the opinions of the defenders. The People's Procuratorate of Liaoyuan City sued the accusation that the defendant Jin Chunshan took advantage of his position as the county magistrate of Wangqing County, the deputy secretary and mayor of Hunchun Municipal Committee, and the party secretary and procurator-general of Yanbian People's Procuratorate to seek benefits for the relevant units and individuals in matters such as project contracting and work adjustment, and illegally accepted other people's property, with a huge amount. According to law, he should be investigated for criminal responsibility for accepting bribes.

US Secretary of State Blinken: discussed the ceasefire in Gaza with Turkish Foreign Minister Fidan. Blinken: All parties reached a broad consensus on what we want to see in Syria. We discussed the necessity of continuing efforts to crack down on the extremist organization "Islamic State". We have seen encouraging signs in the past few weeks that a ceasefire in Gaza is possible.Goldman Sachs lowered the UK's GDP growth forecast for 2024 from the previous 1.2% to 1.0%.FTSE China A50 index futures fell 2%.