Taoping shares surge 25.24% intraday after acquiring Skyladder Group for $21.36M and setting short-term performance targets.

think> Okay, let's tackle this query. The user wants me to transform a given Chinese text into a concise news headline following specific rules. First, I need to parse the input carefully. The company name is Taoping, and the percentage change is 25.23831776%, which needs to be rounded to two decimal places. Rounding that gives 25.24%. The time period mentioned is intraday, so that's straightforward. Now, the reasons for the price movement are two points. The first is the acquisition of Skyladder Group Limited for $21.36 million on November 26, 2025. The second is a supplementary agreement signed on November 25, 2025, setting short-term performance targets for December 2025 revenue and net profit, unlocking some shares. I need to include both reasons but keep it brief. The example provided in the prompt uses a structure where the headline starts with the company name, percentage, time period, and reason. The example also includes a paragraph for more details, but the user wants a concise headline. Wait, the example output actually has two paragraphs, but the user's instruction says "concise news headline." Hmm, maybe the example is a bit misleading. Let me check the rules again. The rules say to write the article in English, but the example output is a single paragraph. However, the user's instruction says "concise news headline," so maybe the example is part of the transformation, and the actual output should be a single headline with the key info. Wait, the example output is two paragraphs, but the user's instruction says "transform the following text into a concise news headline." Maybe the example is a full article, but the user wants a headline. Wait, the example's output is two paragraphs, but the user's instruction says "concise news headline." Hmm, maybe there's a misunderstanding here. Let me re-read the rules. Rule 1: Keep the company name unchanged. Rule 2: Round the percentage. Rule 3: Add time period. Rule 4: Provide a brief reason for the price movement, retaining key info. Rule 5: Write in English. The example given is a full paragraph, but the user is asking for a headline. However, the example's output is a paragraph. Maybe the user wants a single paragraph that includes all the required elements, not a short headline. The example output is two paragraphs, but the user's instruction says "concise news headline." Maybe the user is using "headline" to mean a summary paragraph. I'll proceed as per the example, creating a paragraph that includes all the required elements. So, the headline should start with "Taoping surged 25.24% intraday..." Then mention the acquisition of Skyladder for $21.36 million, and the supplementary agreement with performance targets. Need to phrase it concisely. Also, the dates are in 2025, which is in the future. The user might want to present the dates as "on November 26, 2025" and "on November 25, 2025." The performance targets are for December 2025, so that's "setting short-term performance targets for December 2025 revenue and net profit, unlocking partial shares." Putting it all together: "Taoping surged 25.24% intraday, driven by the company's acquisition of 100% of Skyladder Group Limited for approximately $21.36 million on November 26, 2025, and a supplementary agreement signed on November 25, 2025, setting short-term performance targets for December 2025 revenue and net profit to unlock partial shares." Wait, the user's example output includes a period break between the two paragraphs. But the user's instruction says "concise news headline," so maybe a single paragraph is acceptable. Also, check if the dates need to be in a specific format. The example uses "2025年11月26日" which is November 26, 2025. The user's example output uses "2025年" as "2025," so I should follow that. Also, the company name is "Taoping" in the input, so keep it as is. The example uses "Pineapple Energy Inc." and the company name is kept. So "Taoping" is correct. Double-check the percentage rounding: 25.23831776% rounds to 25.24%. Correct. Time period is intraday, so include that. Reason includes both the acquisition and the performance targets. The example includes both reasons in the first paragraph. So I'll follow that structure. I think that's all. Let me put it together.