Jordan intercepted eight Iranian missiles.

Zuo Ding, chairman of the Shenzhen Private Equity Association, released the Shenzhen Gazelle and Unicorn Enterprises Report 2026 at the China (Shenzhen) Unicorn Conference. Shenzhen now hosts 47 unicorns, including four 'super‑unicorns' valued above 70 bln yuan; 14 newly minted unicorns (net +5, +11.9% YoY), with total unicorn valuations near 1.2 tln yuan. Potential unicorns number 167 (net +18, +12.08% YoY), total valuation ~360 bln yuan. Seed‑stage unicorns total 278 (net +135, +94.41% YoY). Gazelle companies number 401 (net +186, +86.51% YoY) with combined revenue exceeding 150 bln yuan. Top four sectors among listed firms are semiconductors & integrated circuits, software & information services, intelligent robotics and artificial intelligence. The report says Shenzhen has established a full life‑cycle cultivation chain integrated into the city’s “20+8” strategic emerging‑industry cluster plan.

President Trump said the US should have the world's lowest interest rates.