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On June 30, U.S. Treasury Secretary Becerra urged gas retailers to lower prices in alignment with the celebrations for the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States this month, warning that the Trump administration is closely monitoring the situation. "I call on all gas retailers—whether they are large oil company affiliates, independently operated, or part of international convenience store chains—to demonstrate good corporate behavior," Becerra stated, "especially at this significant moment of the 250th anniversary, as we are closely watching."

Glonghui June 30th | According to a research report by Bank of America, the outlook for the capital goods sector looks increasingly optimistic, with demand from data centers among major industrial enterprises still being underestimated. These companies include Schneider Electric, ABB, Siemens, and Siemens Energy. The analysts noted that in the coming years, the structural growth of AI-related infrastructure will significantly expand the size of the potential market. Stronger investments in power generation serve as a leading indicator for future orders in the electrical equipment sector, which should support the sustained growth of grid and electrification businesses. The most attractive opportunities are expected to come from high-value areas such as power conversion, grid equipment, and cooling systems.

Glonghui, June 30 — U.S. drone manufacturer AeroVironment has announced its fourth-quarter results, with revenue surging 133% year-on-year to $641.6 million, exceeding market expectations of $556 million. Adjusted earnings per share were $1.84, also above the market expectation of $1.46. CEO Wahid Nawabi stated in a release that with growing global demand for drones, counter-drone systems, and space technologies, the company is well positioned to benefit. The company forecasts fiscal 2027 revenue will range between $2.13 billion and $2.23 billion, with adjusted earnings per share between $3.02 and $3.34, compared with market expectations of $2.17 billion and $3.94, respectively.