Nanhua Futures said in a profit forecast it expects 1H2026 net profit attributable to parent of 375-405 mln yuan, a 62.16-75.13% YoY increase. The company said overall profitability improved during the period, overseas financial services made a significant contribution, and its proprietary clearing system layout advantage remained evident.

Walmart's Sam's Club will continue offering competitive fuel prices and has reduced prices on more than 250 items to boost consumer value.

On the 6th, Denmark’s Maersk said it will, alongside Germany’s Hapag‑Lloyd via their Gemini cooperation network, restore Suez Canal sailings for some vessels. Carriers initially rerouted around Africa and avoided the Red Sea, Bab al‑Mandeb and the Suez Canal from November 2023 after renewed Israel‑Hamas fighting and Houthi attacks on vessels linked to Israel in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.