Jon Finer, US Deputy National Security Adviser: (When asked about the prospect of the Gaza peace agreement before Biden's term ends) After the cease-fire of Hezbollah, this matter has gained new vitality. Biden wants to end the Gaza war and return the hostages to their homes. We will send officials to the Middle East in the next few weeks. The talks will focus on how to take the hostages home. This is the goal of this government in the remaining weeks.CEO of Goldman Sachs: Trump's economic card will bring good days to Goldman Sachs, and Goldman Sachs Group is moving towards the biggest annual increase in 15 years. David Solomon, the company's chief executive, said that the good times may have just begun. Solomon said at an event in Reuters on Tuesday, "The incoming Trump administration seems to adopt a pro-growth strategy, which will benefit Goldman Sachs. I am very optimistic that this government will implement an agenda that is very, very conducive to economic growth. " Solomon pointed out that the prospect of the new business environment may lower regulatory expectations, push up asset prices and encourage trading activities, which is a key factor to promote the growth of Goldman Sachs.The Hang Seng Index closed roughly flat overnight at 20,435.00. The Hang Seng Technology Index closed down 0.22% at 4,618.00 points overnight.
The State Council said: The Syrian authorities have the responsibility to ensure and destroy any chemical weapons they find.The State Council, USA: Sham Liberation Organization's remarks are appropriate, but we will judge according to its actions.United Nations spokesman: The United Nations opposes any violation of Syrian territorial integrity. At present, it is a turning point in Syria and should not be used by neighboring countries to occupy Syria.
Sycamore Partners is known to be negotiating to acquire Walgreens Boots, an American drugstore chain. According to informed sources, Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm, is negotiating to acquire Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc, a troubled American drugstore chain. According to sources, Sycamore Partners has been discussing the privatization of Walgreens. The details are not made public, and the negotiations may end without results. Walgreens jumped 28%, the biggest one-day increase since at least 1980. Walgreens' share price fell by two-thirds in the year ending Monday, ranking the bottom of the S&P 500.Jon Finer, US Deputy National Security Adviser: The new administration will decide how to deal with the Ukrainian issue.The London Metal Exchange said it would revise Part 6 of the LME rulebook, namely the original nickel special contract rules.