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The whole family plans to open 1,000 unmanned convenience stores in Japan before the end of the year, and FamilyMart will open about 1,000 unmanned convenience stores in Japan before the end of 2024. Like ordinary stores, unmanned stores can handle about 3000 kinds of goods. It is the first case in Japan to comprehensively promote unmanned stores on a large scale.Yu Donglai: The goal of Fat Donglai is for employees to take 40 to 60 days off every year, and get more than 8,000 yuan a month. On December 13th, Yu Donglai posted on the social platform that the goal that Fat Donglai will pursue in the next few years is to work within 36 hours a week, close the store on Saturday and rest, so that employees can enjoy the wonderful weekend with their families. During the 40-60-day vacation every year, the minimum monthly net income of employees will remain above 8,000 yuan.CEO of Cloud Whale Intelligence responded to layoffs: In order to optimize the organizational structure, it was streamlined from 1,600 to 1,400. Zhang Junbin, CEO of Cloud Whale Intelligence, recently issued a statement in a circle of friends, responding to previous reports of layoffs: "The company's personnel adjustment is to optimize the organizational structure and improve organizational efficiency." According to Zhang Junbin, the company was downsized from the original 1,600 to 1,400, which was not a large-scale layoff. Previously, a number of insiders and employees of Cloud Whale Intelligence revealed to Sina Technology that the company has recently started a major layoff. This round of layoffs involves a wide range of business departments, including development departments, testing departments, etc., and in groups, some groups directly cut their staff by half, and extreme groups cut their staff by 65%. In addition, the company's 12 director-level leaders, three of whom left in the past year, "is very mobile." (Sina Technology)

Keshun Co., Ltd. and others set up a new building materials company in Jiangmen. The enterprise search APP shows that Jiangmen Yinzhou Lake Keshun Building Materials Co., Ltd. was established recently, with Feng Bihua as the legal representative and a registered capital of 1 million yuan. Its business scope includes: sales of photovoltaic equipment and components; Manufacturing of eco-environmental materials; Water pollution prevention and control services, etc. Enterprise investigation shows that the company is jointly held by Keshun and others.Cantor Fitzgerald, the nominee of Trump Secretary of Commerce, was fined by the SEC, and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued Cantor Fitzgerald, a financial services company, for allegedly violating the regulatory disclosure regulations related to the Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) before raising funds. Cantor agreed to settle the SEC's allegations with a civil fine of $6.75 million, and agreed not to violate the relevant laws and regulations again, but the company did not admit or deny the relevant allegations. It is worth noting that Howard Lutnick, Chairman and CEO of Cantor, was recently nominated by US President-elect Trump as the Secretary of Commerce, and Lutnick is also the co-chairman of Trump's transition team.Defender said that Li Tie had not decided whether to appeal, and Li Tie's defender was interviewed by CCTV reporters outside the court. Regarding the first-instance judgment that Li Tie was sentenced to 20 years, the defender said that Li Tie had not decided whether to appeal, and he would negotiate with Li Tie again. Regarding the state of Li Tie's trial today, the defender's answer is: calm, peaceful and stable. (Tiantian Sports)

According to the data released by Shanghai Steel Union, the price of battery-grade lithium carbonate (in early trading) dropped by 100 yuan compared with the previous day, with an average price of 76,350 yuan/ton.Many foreign ministers will hold talks in Jordan to discuss the latest development of the situation in Syria. Jordan announced that it will hold a meeting on December 14th local time to discuss the latest development of the situation in Syria. At the invitation of Jordan, the foreign ministers of the member countries of the Liaison Committee of Arab Ministers on Syria, established by the resolution of the Arab League, including Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Lebanon and Egypt, and the Secretary-General of the Arab League, will hold a meeting in Aqaba, a city in southern Jordan. The meeting will also be attended by foreign ministers from the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Qatar. The Arab foreign ministers attending the meeting will also hold talks with the Turkish foreign minister, the US Secretary of State, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, and the UN Special Envoy for Syria.Huawei and Shenzhen Jiaotong University released the pioneer scene of commercial operation of Shenzhen intelligent network connection. Shenzhen Jiaotong University built the first supporting platform in China. It was learned from Huawei's business officer Wei that during the 2024 academic annual meeting of China Highway Society, in the sub-forum of "Lu Yun Energy" collaborative development, Huawei, Shenzhen Jiaotong University (301091), Shenzhen Intelligent Network Connection Transportation Association and other units jointly released the pioneer scene plan of commercial operation of Shenzhen intelligent network connection smart parking, which helped the integrated and coordinated development of mopeds and Lu Yun. Relying on Huawei's high-precision visual positioning, 5G and AI technologies, Shenzhen Intelligent Networked Collaborative Smart Parking Commercial Operation Pioneer Scenario Scheme has launched a collaborative smart parking scheme combining cars and parking lots, which can provide navigation services and AR reverse car search services for ordinary vehicles. It is reported that commissioned by the government and built by Shenzhen Stock Exchange, relying on the city's digital twin platform and collecting the total traffic data of networked vehicles, the country's first intelligent networked vehicle full chain management and service support platform has been built to support the full-cycle full chain business management of intelligent networked vehicles such as testing, demonstration, access, grading, road operation and commercial operation, and support the cross-departmental collaborative supervision of intelligent networked vehicles.