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Renowned Doctor Expresses Concern Over Patients' Unconscious Self-Harm

Reported about 1 year ago

Dr. Chiu Chun-yan, a renowned physician and judge for global beauty pageants, cautions against unhealthy methods like fasting and diet pills to quickly lose weight. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining good body shape through dietary changes, consumption of natural foods, and regular exercise. While liposuction can sculpt an attractive figure, Dr. Chiu advises that exercise and diet control are still necessary for perfect body shaping results. The article also highlights the ongoing Global City Image Ambassador Selection Competition and the physical ideals portrayed in the drama 'Ink Rain Amidst Clouds'.

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XPeng’s U.S.-Listed Stock Is Cratering. There’s 1 Good Reason and 1 Odd Reason.

Reported about 1 year ago

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Strategically Repositioning Investment Portfolios for Second Quarter Earnings

Reported about 1 year ago

Keith Buchanan, a senior portfolio manager at GLOBALT Investments, discusses the need for investors to rebalance their portfolios as Wall Street enters the second half of the year. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on large-cap tech and AI-oriented names, while also looking for opportunities outside of those areas, such as investments in companies like Costco. Buchanan also highlights potential challenges ahead, including the impact of the 2024 presidential election on equity markets. For more insights, viewers can watch the full episode of Wealth! for expert analysis and market updates.

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Brian Kelley's Journey to Define His Place in Country Music with 'Acres'

Reported about 1 year ago

Brian Kelley of Florida Georgia Line embarked on a solo career, facing the challenge of establishing his own identity after being part of a successful duo. Working with producer Dann Huff on his latest single 'Acres,' Kelley focused on showcasing his vocal range and personality, drawing inspiration from his experiences and favorite getaway spot in his lyrics. The song captures the essence of country living with a blend of catchy melodies, heartfelt storytelling, and a distinct country flavor, setting Kelley on a path to carve his niche in the genre.

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Analysis: TSMC Pushes the Stock Market to Surge Over 1,000 NT Dollars, Three Major Factors Boost Taiwan's AI New Wealth Effect

Reported about 1 year ago

On July 5, 2024, at 12:30 PM, TSMC reaching 1,000 NT dollars pushed Taiwan's stock market to surge, driven by the AI theme leading to the new wealth effect. According to the head of wealth management in Taiwan at UBS, Su Chia-hung, the rise of AI new wealth effect is propelled by investors profiting from AI investments, the emergence of a new wealthy class in the Taiwanese semiconductor industry, and the transformation of traditional electronics businesses. Major banks like Cathay Financial, CTBC, Fubon, and ESun, along with foreign banks including HSBC and Standard Chartered, are actively pursuing high-asset clients in response to this trend. The article analyzes the rapid creation of wealth in Taiwan in recent years due to the AI wave and the implications for the future wealth management market.

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Mortgage Rates Rise Amid Low Inventory in Housing Market

Reported about 1 year ago

Mortgage rates have increased for the first time since the week of May 30, impacting the US housing market. National Association of Realtors' Jessica Lautz discusses the challenges faced by homebuyers due to rising rates and limited inventory, stressing the need for new home construction. Lautz notes that although lower rates could benefit homebuyers, rising home prices and inventory scarcity may lead to more bidding wars. The interplay between rates and inventory poses challenges for prospective buyers considering entering the market.

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A Family's Journey from Health Crisis to Sailing Around the World

Reported about 1 year ago

A family of four, with their dog, transformed their lives after a health crisis in 2017 by learning to sail and fixing up a 35-foot catamaran. Known as the Sailing Pickle Family, they embarked on a global adventure, sailing and exploring different countries. Despite facing challenges like storms and missing aspects of land life, they remain committed to their seascape lifestyle and plan to sail across the Atlantic next.

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British Investors Hope for Stability under Starmer

Reported about 1 year ago

Investors in the City of London are hopeful that the Labour Party under Keir Starmer will bring stability and moderate policies to the UK markets, following years of turmoil marked by various crises. Market responses were positive, with the pound strengthening and asset prices reflecting optimism after an expected election result. The UK is now viewed favorably by investors due to the prospects of stability in government and policy-making, leading to increased confidence in UK assets and stocks.

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JPMorgan: Fed Predicted to Cut Interest Rates Twice in 2024, But Caution Advised for Stock Market Investors

Reported about 1 year ago

JPMorgan's chief global strategist, David Kelly, forecasts that the Federal Reserve will likely reduce interest rates in September and December 2024 due to a slowing economy. However, Kelly warns investors against increasing exposure to the stock market at high valuations, noting the risk of a significant correction ahead. With stock prices at record highs and the S&P 500 up 17% this year, caution is advised to avoid potential overexposure to overvalued assets.

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Air Travel Complaints Soar with US Government

Reported about 1 year ago

A record number of nearly 97,000 complaints about airlines were filed with the U.S. government in 2023, with an increase in issues such as delays and treatment of passengers with disabilities. Despite fewer flight cancellations, delays remained high, prompting a need for improved oversight. The complaints mainly targeted U.S. airlines and highlighted the rise in passengers' awareness of their rights and the ability to raise concerns, leading to regulatory actions against carriers like Southwest Airlines.

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How to Watch Joe Biden’s ABC News Interview: What Time Does it Air?

Reported about 1 year ago

President Joe Biden will have a crucial interview with ABC News' George Stephanopoulos, addressing concerns about his age and mental acuity following a debated performance. The interview will air in its entirety on ABC at 8 p.m. ET on Friday and again on Sunday. Streaming will be available on ABC News's website with a cable subscription or on Hulu for Hulu + Live TV subscribers.

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Iconic Master Tilda Swinton Debuts in August, Using Classic Film Costumes as Clothes Hangers

Reported about 1 year ago

Tilda Swinton, the renowned 'Iconic Master' who has received lifetime achievement awards from Oscars and Venice Film Festival, will perform in August in Taipei for the first time in a piece conceptualized by fashion historian Olivier Saillard titled 'Embodying Pasolini'. Swinton will embody around 30 influential costumes from Pasolini's classic films such as 'The Canterbury Tales' and 'Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom', adding soul to the garments on stage. The performance, which explores the essence of costume design beyond film narratives, will take place at Taipei Performing Arts Center Blue Box from August 23 to 25, with pre-sales starting on July 17 for North Art members and general sales on July 24.

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Port Condition Whiskey set for Texas ports due to Hurricane Beryl

Reported about 1 year ago

As Hurricane Beryl approaches, the Port of Brownsville in Texas has limited ship traffic while the Coast Guard has set Port Condition Whiskey for Brownsville and Corpus Christi ports until Monday. The storm's track has shifted, and landfall is expected near or south of Corpus Christi as a Category 1 hurricane, bringing potential heavy rain, gale-force winds, and storm surge. South Texas is on alert, with preparations in place and monitoring of the storm's impact expected as it progresses towards the region.

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Lupe Fiasco Shares Details of His Amy Winehouse-Inspired Battle-Rap Album ‘Samurai’

Reported about 1 year ago

Lupe Fiasco discusses his latest music project 'Samurai' which was inspired by a voicemail from Amy Winehouse in a 2015 documentary, where she mentioned writing battle-rap-style rhymes. Initially meant to be just one song, the album developed into a larger project, portraying a narrative about an imagined version of Amy Winehouse as a battle rapper and opera singer. Lupe explains the creative process behind each track, with collaborators like Soundtrakk providing insight into the production.

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Must-Try Grilled Ribs in Suwon, South Korea! Thick and Tender Ribs at a Low-Key Restaurant Near Chang'an Gate, Drawing Crowds from the Second Floor to Outside During Meal Times

Reported about 1 year ago

Mika's Food Diary on Yahoo Travel Experts updated on July 5, 2024, introduces the must-try Suwon Grilled Ribs at Myungseong Dwaejigalbi located near Chang'an Gate in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Despite its unassuming exterior, the restaurant is always packed with customers even outside of meal times, with its famous marinated and tender ribs being a highlight of the menu. The cozy dining experience and delicious ribs make it a go-to spot for a perfect day trip from Seoul.

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Taiwan Semiconductor Stock Performance and Optimism

Reported about 1 year ago

The stock of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) reached a record high on the Taiwan Stock Exchange, boosting its market capitalization to over $946 billion in the U.S. market. Investors are optimistic about TSMC's future due to strong demand for AI and HPC chips. Analysts predict positive earnings, with expected guidance of over 10% quarterly revenue growth. UBS raises its yearly expenditure estimates, foreseeing demand for 2nm and 3nm technologies, and Goldman Sachs anticipates price increases for chip manufacturing. TSMC's stock has risen 69.48% this year and 81% over the past 12 months. Investors looking to access the semiconductor sector can consider ETFs like VanEck Semiconductor ETF and iShares Semiconductor ETF.

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June jobs report pressures Fed for September rate cut

Reported about 1 year ago

The June jobs report indicated a cooling US labor market, with job gains over 200,000 but rising unemployment and slow wage growth. Wall Street's Neil Dutta suggests the Fed should start cutting rates in September. Despite initial forecasts for one rate cut in 2024, data now suggests two cuts are likely. The Fed anticipates the importance of labor market data in determining rate decisions, with Powell's upcoming conferences seen as crucial for signaling any policy shifts.

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The Most Beautiful Mixed-Race Court Lady by Empress Dowager Cixi, Impresses Emperor Guangxu But Passes Away Abroad Due to This Reason

Reported about 1 year ago

Yude Ling, also known as the 'Princess Ling,' was a highly favored translator by Empress Dowager Cixi. Yude Ling, along with her sister Yurong Ling, brought a new atmosphere to Cixi's repressed court life by introducing Western fashion, makeup, soaps, and even coffee. Cixi attempted to arrange a marriage for Yude Ling, but the Emperor Guangxu intervened, leading to her departure from the palace and eventual marriage to Thaddeus C. White, a vice consul in Shanghai. Yude Ling left a written record in 'Memoirs of the Chinese Court' reflecting on her time in the palace, depicting a different side of Cixi not portrayed as a tyrant. Yude Ling was active in supporting China during the war and later faced personal challenges including divorce and a tragic death in a car accident in Canada in 1944.

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Nurse Wife Discovers Puyi's Bed Secret After 30 Years, Unbearably Files for Divorce: Decides Not to be Buried Together

Reported about 1 year ago

Li Shuxian regretted marrying Puyi. Puyi, the last emperor of the Qing Dynasty, married Li Shuxian in 1962, his 5th and last wife. Their marriage was filled with love until Li discovered Puyi's 'unmentionable secret' which led to her filing for divorce. The secret revealed that Puyi lacked the ability to procreate, causing Li to be angry and demand a divorce, refusing to be buried with him upon her death. After Puyi's passing in 1967, Li lived a solitary life carrying their unrevealed secret until her own death in 1997.

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Singer 2024: Na Ying's Hairstyle Similar to Tao Zhe's, Goes Viral Online

Reported about 1 year ago

On July 5, 2024, during the ninth episode of 'Singer 2024,' Na Ying performed 'If You Heard,' which caused a buzz on Weibo due to her hairstyle resembling Taiwanese singer Tao Zhe's. Netizens joked about the resemblance, with Chinese actress Shen Mengchen even comparing videos of Na Ying and Tao Zhe's hairstyles, leading to discussions about the similarity. Na Ying, surprised by the trending topic, humorously questioned the alleged hairstyle plagiarism, leading to an amusing online exchange.

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Top Job Search on ZipRecruiter is Blank: Understanding the Current Labor Market

Reported about 1 year ago

In June, the job market showed growth in healthcare, social assistance, and construction sectors, with the top job search on ZipRecruiter being a blank search. ZipRecruiter chief economist Julia Pollak noted shifts towards government and healthcare employment due to the US election cycle, indicating that many new graduates entering the job market are unsure of what opportunities are available. The use of AI in job searches is increasing to help connect individuals with suitable job matches. Despite cooling wage growth and inflation, real wage increases are benefiting workers, and the labor market is seeing job gains but with rising unemployment rates. Overall, the job market is evolving, with companies gradually hiring in sectors like homebuilding and technology, particularly in AI-related roles.

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Dave Ramsey Advises Hog Farmer with $400,000 Savings on Investing

Reported about 1 year ago

In a Dave Ramsey show episode, a hog farmer with over $400,000 in savings seeks advice on investment. The farmer, Michael, owns three hog farms and one house with no debt, facing a unique dilemma as the smell from the hog shed makes his home unlivable for his wife. Ramsey advises Michael to prioritize his wife's happiness by purchasing a $45,000 house, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a harmonious home life alongside business success.

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YouTuber Pretty Pastel Please Passed Away at the Age of 30

Reported about 1 year ago

Australian YouTuber and influencer known as Pretty Pastel Please, whose real name was Alexandra, tragically passed away in June at the age of 30. Her sudden death was confirmed on July 5 through a message on her Instagram page, requesting privacy for her family and friends to grieve. Alex, who started her YouTube channel in 2017, had nearly 700,000 followers and shared content ranging from fashion to thrifting. Her openness in discussing personal struggles and life events had endeared her to fans worldwide, prompting an outpouring of love and support upon the news of her passing.

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Sleepless Night! Unannounced Power Outage in Xinzhuang, New Taipei City Affects 829 Households

Reported about 1 year ago

On the evening of July 4th, at 9:44 p.m., a sudden power outage occurred in the area of Wugong 2nd Road in Xinzhuang District, New Taipei City, affecting 829 households. Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) dispatched personnel immediately upon receiving the report, restored power to 395 households by 10:40 p.m., and fully restored power by 11:00 p.m. The inconvenience caused by the outage led Taipower to express its apologies and pledge to enhance line inspections and maintenance. The reason for the outage has not been clarified yet.

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Doctor Jiang Kunjun Accused of Harassing TVBS Anchor Zheng Kaiyun; TVBS Confirms Receipt of Gender Equality Complaint

Reported about 1 year ago

Doctor Jiang Kunjun, a surgeon and host of TVBS's 'Health 2.0', was accused of spending 11 hours with a nurse late at night, leading to rumors of an affair despite denying it. Moreover, allegations of harassment towards TVBS anchor Zheng Kaiyun have surfaced, with TVBS confirming receipt of a gender equality complaint and emphasizing commitment to creating a safe, fair, and respectful work environment. As controversy brews, Jiang faces program suspension, potential repercussions on endorsements, and harassment accusations during his collaboration with Zheng, prompting further investigation by the network.

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