Reported 12 months ago
As job-seeking season begins in July, a netizen's curious question on social media about why job banks in Taiwan are named with numbers like 104, 1111, Yes123, and 518, led to a heated discussion. Comments ranged from finding the numbers easy to remember to deeper interpretations such as feeling like 'slaves with only numbers, no names', along with humorous wordplays. The post managed to attract responses from three job bank official websites' editors, shedding light on the origins of the naming conventions.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
During an episode of Today With Hoda and Jenna, Jenna Bush Hager shared that her youngest son, Hal, made an embarrassing remark about her body while she was getting dressed. The four-year-old referred to her nipples as 'big nickels,' leaving Jenna feeling humiliated. Jenna also recounted an awkward incident involving her daughter Mila during a neighborhood walk. Despite the embarrassing moments, Jenna takes them in stride and shares them with humor.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
Investors are closely watching this week's release of important employment data, including the ADP report and the Labor Department's June employment figures, to gain new insights into the job market. The reports are expected to provide valuable information on the current state of the economy, with economists predicting the addition of non-farm payroll jobs and a steady 4% unemployment rate. This data will not only impact the labor market but also have implications for the Federal Reserve's decisions on a potential rate cut in September.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
Steve Schwally, a 64-year-old man, has been charged with driving while intoxicated after crashing into a Long Island nail salon, resulting in the deaths of four people and injuring nine others. Surveillance video obtained by FOX 5 NY shows the dramatic crash, with witnesses describing it as a 'violent explosion.' Schwally, who was allegedly under the influence of alcohol, is being held on $2 million bond. The victims included an NYPD officer, Emilia Rennhack, who was off-duty at the time and had been getting her nails done for a wedding. A candlelight vigil is scheduled for the victims, and Schwally had a previous DUI charge in 2014.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
Since the opening of 'Shuang Jiang Tea House' may have been before some were born, but locals of Taichung know it's a good spot for a simple meal and bubble milk tea. Now relocated to a new address, the shop still retains its friendly atmosphere. Situated near the Museum of Natural Science, the new location boasts a cleaner and brighter ambiance, maintaining the old wooden tables and chairs to show appreciation for loyal customers. With seating on both the ground floor and basement, convenient payment options like LINE Pay, nostalgically cozy basement seating reminiscent of family gatherings, and an affordable menu with items like ice Americano and Sicilian pizza priced below 100 NTD, Shuang Jiang Tea House still offers a variety of delicious options for visitors.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
CDK週一表示，預期所有經銷商將在7月3日晚或7月4日清晨前上線其經銷商管理系統（DMS）。該公司提供軟體給汽車經銷商，並在六月暫停所有系統，稱正在調查一起網路事件。CDK表示，他們正在以分階段方式進行系統恢復，迅速將經銷商接入經銷商管理系統。此外，CDK還表示客戶服務頻道已恢復，並正在積極努力將其他應用程式上線。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
Filming for One Piece season 2 has officially started, and Netflix has shared a cute behind-the-scenes video showing the cast heading to Cape Town for the shoot. The video features the cast members like Iñaki Godoy, Mackenyu, Taz Skylar, Jacob Romero, and Emily Rudd reuniting for the epic adventure. Netflix also announced new cast additions for season 2. One Piece season 1 is currently available for streaming on Netflix.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
在台鋼雄鷹對上澄清湖的比賽中，王柏融在第九局被頭部觸身球，吳念庭則在比賽中敲出首安，協助球隊反攻。然而，台鋼小將的守備失誤成為敗因之一，讓整場比賽充滿波折。洪一中認為裁判漏判觸身球，而助教王柏融則正在冰敷中。吳念庭鼓勵年輕球員從失誤中學習，期許下半季重新開始。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
In response to the increasing number of registered electric vehicles, the Kaohsiung City Fire Department conducted emergency drills focusing on scenarios of electric vehicle fires and charging pile fires. The drills aimed to improve firefighters' knowledge and skills in handling such incidents, utilizing new tools like 'chassis sighters' and 'fire blankets' to extinguish fires. The department also urged the public to be vigilant and prepared for potential electric vehicle fire emergencies.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
During the 2023 Daily Journal shareholder meeting, Charlie Munger, Berkshire Hathaway's vice chairman, shared his perspective on self-insurance, emphasizing the practicality of self-insuring for those who can afford it. Munger highlighted the waste and fraud often associated with traditional insurance, advocating for more self-insurance in life. Despite Berkshire Hathaway's deep involvement in the insurance industry, Munger maintained his candid stance on self-insurance, urging people to self-insure if they can afford it.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
The Biden administration's student loan repayment initiative, known as the SAVE (Saving on a Valuable Education) plan, has received approval from a federal appeals court to proceed. This comes after a judge previously blocked a revised version of the plan. The SAVE plan aims to lower borrowers' monthly payments, eliminate remaining interest on loans, and increase income exceptions. This development impacts approximately 8 million borrowers and is seen as a significant victory for President Biden in addressing student loan debt.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
據知情人士稱，法國反壟斷監管機構將對Nvidia提出指控，指控其涉嫌反競爭行為，這將是第一個對這家電腦晶片製造商採取行動的監管機構。法國對Nvidia進行了黎明行動，搜查涉及顯卡行業的案件。此前為了調查雲計算，法國進行了這些行動。歐洲委員會目前不太可能擴大其初步審查，因為法國當局正在調查Nvidia。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
Scott Bessent, founder of Key Square Group and former Soros Fund Management CIO, discussed potential candidacy for US Treasury Secretary under a re-elected President Trump. Yahoo Finance Senior Columnist Rick Newman fact-checked Bessent's statements, including his views on tariffs, economic growth, government spending, and Jerome Powell. Newman clarified some points, such as the history of tariffs, inflation, and economic achievements, providing context for the interview.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
Golden Horse Hotel Contemporary Art Museum, known for receiving international recognition for its curation, collaborates for a second time with National University of the Arts (NUA) for the 'Video Sandbox Project', featuring eight awardees and set to begin in July. The ongoing exhibition, 'Responsive Vision: Getulio Alviani', has received prestigious awards and successfully integrates Alviani's original creations into each exhibit area. The museum serves as an international platform for art exploration and is committed to uncovering emerging talents, with this year's focus on the theme of 'Non-Reality of the Living Image' surrounding AI topics. Eight selected works will be showcased every other month starting from July, and the exhibiting artists will receive promotion and exhibition opportunities at the museum until September of the following year.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
Mika's Food Diary｜Yahoo Travel Expert July 1, 2024 11:43 AM South Korea｜Busan Grilled Hagfish 부산꼼장어 A must-try in Busan - Grilled Hagfish! This restaurant, with three generations of history, offers both salt-grilled and spicy stir-fried Hagfish. They cook the Hagfish in front of you from live to cooked, showcasing its movements which are actually just reflexes as they are already dead. The restaurant offers various dishes along with Hagfish, including Hagfish skin jelly and Hagfish with onions, green onions, bean sprouts, and spicy sauce.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
As the AI boom continues, investors are turning their attention to opportunities in the small and mid-cap space. TD Cowen's deputy head of research, Lisa Thomas, suggests looking into data center plays like Credo (CRDO) and DigitalBridge (DBRG) for diversification and significant upside potential. Thomas highlights these companies as promising AI investment plays beyond the usual Big Tech names, offering expert insights on portfolio diversification in the AI sector. For more information and expert analysis, watch the full episode of Catalysts for the latest market trends.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
BlackRock's CEO Larry Fink announced the acquisition of London data provider Preqin, emphasizing the move towards making private markets more accessible for investors. This acquisition marks BlackRock's strategic expansion into private markets, aiming to provide increased transparency and data analytics similar to what index funds have done for public markets. Preqin's tracking of private markets is valued at $16 trillion and expects to double to $39 trillion over the next six years, offering valuable insights for investors in alternative assets.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
On July 1, 2024, around 9:30 p.m. local time, a major car accident occurred at the Seoul city hall station, resulting in at least 9 deaths and 4 injuries. The 68-year-old male driver drove in the wrong direction near the city hall station, crashed into two oncoming vehicles before mounting the sidewalk and hitting pedestrians. Local fire department responded with 37 vehicles and 134 personnel for rescue and aftermath. The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation by local authorities.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
張書豪與歐陽妮妮交往6年後成功求婚，籌備了半個月的驚喜求婚，給了歐陽妮妮一場如偶像劇般的夢幻求婚。彼此再度現身為好友張捷慶生，首度正式宣布戀情，兩人大方分享與朋友聚會合照，展現好感情。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
Amazon's 4th of July sale features discounts of up to 80%, including deals on products like Ninja indoor grill, AirPods for $89, and more. Shoppers can find various items on sale, such as a Fire TV for $65 and a popular Ninja indoor grill for over 50% off. The sale also includes discounts on well-known products like Apple AirPods, bedding, kitchen appliances, and more at all-time low prices, offering savings of $80 or more on select items.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
In New Taipei City, Taiwan, a towing truck driver at the Yawang Towing Yard in Xindian hastily attempted to move an illegally parked vehicle without securing it properly, causing the car to fall off and damage its front end. Witness accounts described the incident as exaggerated, with the tow truck moving the damaged vehicle away before stopping to inspect. The damaged car owner reached a settlement with the towing yard after the incident. Despite the yard's reputation for rapid towing movements, this accident tarnished its image as the 'Fastest Towing Legend' due to the unforeseen vehicle damage from improper towing procedures.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
Around 300 college students have officially started their summer internships at the New Taipei City Government. The Youth Bureau of the city government arranged a pre-job briefing session where they engaged in career exploration activities to understand their career development better. Chiu Chao-Mei, the director of the Youth Bureau, encouraged the interns to observe, understand, and communicate during their work with enthusiasm, reminding them that growth comes from various attempts. The event also featured sharing sessions from past interns who gained problem-solving skills and a deeper understanding of public service through their experiences. The interns were also inspired by Rui-Fu Chang, the third-generation successor of Wan Xiu Laundry, who shared his experience of reviving forgotten values in old garments and accumulating over 700,000 followers on Instagram for sustainable fashion. The Youth Bureau aims to cater to the diverse needs of young people and invites them to follow their platform for various resources and opportunities.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
In France's snap legislative elections, two possible outcomes have emerged - one where Marine Le Pen’s National Rally and allies may win an absolute majority, leading to prolonged uncertainty, and another where tactical voting could result in a hung parliament with the far right as the largest group. Both scenarios offer unclear implications for government stability and policies, causing fluctuations in French stocks and the euro. Investors are wary of potential political stalemate and paralysis if the National Rally gains control, or the unpredictable policy outlook if a far-right coalition forms a government, affecting bond spreads and stock markets.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
Source: INVESTORS
Reported 12 months ago
According to a video leaked by Annie Ou's younger sister revealing that Zhang Shuhao successfully proposed to his girlfriend of 6 years, Annie Ou, with a surprise proposal prepared secretly for half a month and with the support of friends and family, giving Annie Ou a dreamy proposal akin to a romantic drama. Just days after the good news was made public, the couple appeared together again, this time 'surprising' their friend Zhang Jie for his birthday. This proposal video also marked Zhang Shuhao and Annie Ou's official confirmation of their relationship and the couple have since been open about it, sharing group photos with friends without reservation.
Source: COM