据三位知情人士透露，沙特阿拉伯国家航空公司一架飞机在利雅得机场起火，机身严重受损。

China Securities Association data show the securities industry helped sci‑tech firms raise over 540 bln yuan in 1H via IPOs, sci‑tech innovation bonds and other instruments. Fifty‑six firms listed on the STAR Market, ChiNext and the Beijing Stock Exchange, raising 41.67 bln yuan. Brokerages underwrote or managed 553 sci‑tech innovation bonds/ABS totaling 500.08 bln yuan. As strategic investors, brokerages and their alternative subsidiaries participated in IPO follow‑on investments of 860 mln yuan in 1H, with cumulative follow‑on investment near 40 bln yuan, using primarily proprietary capital. As of end‑June, brokerage private‑fund product assets under management stood at 693.69 bln yuan, up 7.88% from last year‑end, directing social capital toward growth sectors.

Market sources say Alphabet's Isomorphic Labs is negotiating a funding round at a valuation of at least $40 bln.