German government spokesman: increasingly concerned about diesel and petrol prices.

英國《金融時報》稱，Anthropic預計本季度連續第二次實現調整後營業利潤。其二季度初步收入超過115億美元，較上年同期7.87億美元增長約14倍，較一季度增長約2.4倍；7月底年化收入達到650億美元。但超過80%的毛利率是在扣除模型訓練成本及向亞馬遜等分銷商支付的收入分成前計算，不能直接與成熟軟件公司的毛利率比較；此前測算的二季度營業利潤率僅約5%，兩者之間的落差正是AI經濟性的關鍵。

At the close in Hong Kong, the Hang Seng Index rose 0.45% and the Hang Seng Tech Index fell 0.06%. Turnover was HK$192.63 bln. Sector winners included pharmaceutical outsourcing, online education, film & entertainment, new consumer and autos; principal laggards were storage, optical communications, recent AI listings and chip stocks. Notable movers: Haiguang Xinzheng (01191.HK) fell more than 20%; Zhipu (02513.HK) and Jiangbolong (09976.HK) fell over 9%; Longfor Group (00960.HK) dropped over 5%. On the upside, Beijing Automotive (01958.HK) rose about 17%, Tigermed (03347.HK) up ~7%, Hansoh Pharma (03692.HK) up ~5% and Xiaomi Group (01810.HK) gained ~3%.