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Large companies: Pony.ai and JD.com have reached a strategic cooperation. 36Kr learned that on July 21, Pony.ai and JD.com reached a strategic cooperation. The two parties will carry out in-depth cooperation in areas such as autonomous vehicle maintenance services and supply chain collaboration, and jointly create a standardized and large-scale operation and maintenance service system for autonomous driving fleets. This is the first time that an autonomous driving company has established a comprehensive strategic cooperation with a national automotive aftermarket service platform. Yisheng Shares: Net profit in the first half of 2026 is 308 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4897.29%. Krypton learned that Yisheng Shares announced that revenue in the first half of 2026 was 1.697 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 28.44%; net profit was 308 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4897.29%. The company's profit distribution plan reviewed and approved by the board of directors is as follows: based on the company's total share capital on the equity registration date for equity distribution minus the repurchased shares in the special securities account for repurchase, a cash dividend of 1.5 yuan (tax included) will be distributed to all shareholders for every 10 shares. No bonus shares will be given, and the public reserve will not be converted into share capital. Samsung plans to invest in Mistral AI, which is valued at 20 billion euros. Samsung is negotiating to invest hundreds of millions of euros in the AI ​​start-up Mistral. This investment will help the French company impact the market and create a mainstream AI solution that can replace American technology giants. According to people familiar with the matter, the South Korean conglomerate is negotiating to participate in Mistral’s new round of financing. After the completion of this round of financing, Mistral’s valuation may reach approximately 20 billion euros. One of the sources said Samsung is expected to invest about 1 billion euros in this round; Samsung has previously invested in Mistral through its venture capital arm. (Sina Finance) Over 100 companies under Topo have been cancelled. 36Kr learned that according to media reports, Nike will remove thousands of online dealers in China and announced that Topo’s online authorization will be completely terminated early next year. According to the Tianyancha App, Taobo's affiliated company Taobo Enterprise Development (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. was established in March 2016. The legal representative is Zhang Huijing, with a registered capital of 100 million yuan. Its business scope includes retailing of sporting goods and equipment, sales of leather products, shoes