Reported 8 months ago
百老匯音樂劇《西貢小姐》在台首演爆滿，歌手李翊君和女兒香奈兒特地來國家戲劇院朝聖，李翊君表示仰慕許久並期待劇中場景和音樂，將成為日後演唱會靈感來源。女兒也希望透過觀賞音樂劇吸取能量，為未來的演藝事業持續努力。
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Reported 8 months ago
McDonald's is launching a $5 value meal on June 25 as part of their strategy to cater to cost-conscious consumers amidst economic pressures. This move follows a trend in the fast food industry of offering value-focused options. Other chains have also introduced similar deals, with McDonald's aiming to increase guest counts and upsales to improve store performance. Additionally, in California, a McDonald's franchise owner closed a location due to factors such as increased minimum wage and high operating costs, impacting consumer perception of the brand.
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Reported 8 months ago
Entertainment News June 25, 2024, 12:07 PM - A wife expresses disappointment as her husband spends all day watching Shin Hye Sun videos and laughing, stating he's no longer as happy after their marriage.
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Reported 8 months ago
Entertainment news on June 25, 2024: Wang Xingyue from 'Ink Rain in the Clouds' is rumored to be in a relationship with a female star. Paparazzi captured a video of them on a possible date, which sparked criticism for being outrageous.
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Reported 8 months ago
Entertainment news on June 25, 2024, at 12:05 PM: Tang Qiyang and Tsai Ing-wen were suspected of being reported for Taiwan independence, leading to Weibo stopping updates, causing netizens to be in a dilemma over their attire for the next day.
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Reported 8 months ago
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook stated that the U.S. central bank is prepared for a rate cut if the economy meets expectations, without specifying a timeline. Cook highlighted the need for policy adjustment based on economic data and risks. Recent inflation data indicates progress in reducing price pressures, influencing the decision on when to cut interest rates. While some anticipate a cut in September, others believe the current economic uncertainty warrants maintaining rates. Labor market conditions also play a significant role in the Fed's decision-making process.
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Reported 8 months ago
Entertainment news on June 25, 2024, 12:04 PM: Shinohara spends birthday without Toyz by his side, reveals a stack of thick paper... Netizens quickly understand: it's all love.
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Reported 8 months ago
Entertainment news on June 25, 2024, at 12:04 PM revealed that Eason Chan's wife shared a surgery photo after her husband went into shock due to a tennis injury, expressing the intense pain even when sneezing.
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Reported 8 months ago
In the busy urban lifestyle, the concept of 'returning to nature' is ideal for many. The 'Yuanshing Peak' in Kaohsiung City brings nature indoors with an eco-friendly living space. With features like outdoor gardens and large balconies, this residence provides a retreat where residents can relax, unwind, and write their own story of life. Designed by Master Li Zuyuan, this vertical green building incorporates nature into urban living, following global trends in sustainable architecture and providing a harmonious environment between nature and humanity.
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Reported 8 months ago
South Korean actress Jin Ji-won, known for her role in 'Queen of Tears,' attracted attention in Taipei with her casual attire upon arriving in Taiwan. She later made a stunning appearance at Dior's event at Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Diamond Towers with an outfit totaling approximately 745,000 NTD. Despite the rainy weather, fans eagerly awaited her arrival, causing a traffic jam. Jin Ji-won expressed her excitement to try Taiwan's famous bubble milk tea and mango ice, and announced a fan meeting in Taipei on July 21.
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Reported 8 months ago
Structured Finance CEO Michael Bright offers insights on how borrowers can reduce their loan burdens as home prices in the 20 largest US cities surge by an average of 7.2% year over year. Bright suggests working with broker agents, shopping around, and building relationships with brokers to potentially secure loans at lower rates. He emphasizes the importance of addressing the historic unaffordability of housing due to supply shortages and slow-moving national efforts to rectify the issue.
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Reported 8 months ago
Amazon has revealed that its tenth annual Prime Day will take place on July 16 and 17, offering Prime members deals across 35 categories like electronics, kitchen, beauty, and apparel. Yahoo Finance's Brad Smith discusses the event, available deals, and offers already available to Prime members, including discounts on Amazon's devices and services like Prime Video and Amazon Music Unlimited.
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Reported 8 months ago
Nvidia's stock rebounded after a three-day skid that saw over $400 billion wiped from its market value. Despite a 13% drop in three days following a massive climb in value, Nvidia remains the third-most valuable public company behind Microsoft and Apple. The company's growth is tied to the demand for its chips in AI applications, but concerns about a possible stock market bubble persist. While some investors are locking in profits, analysts see continued growth potential for Nvidia as it ushers in a new era of technology.
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Reported 8 months ago
During the MV premiere event on June 25, 2024, Power Station band admitted thinking about disbanding when questioned by Dee Hsu. Chou Chulin jokingly expressed the desire to disband, stating that they have been together for a long time. The band, formed 27 years ago, released their 11th album 'Together'. Dee Hsu, being a long-time fan, also expressed disappointment at never being a guest at their concerts despite often mentioning her admiration for the band on TV shows. The event had a light-hearted atmosphere with Chou Chulin and Yan Zhilin taking turns singing, as Chou humorously admitted to not remembering all the lyrics.
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Reported 8 months ago
根据娱乐消息，2NE1可能会在出道15年后合体。有传言称完整阵容将与YG娱乐的梁铉锡讨论回归事宜。
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Reported 8 months ago
Entertainment news on June 25, 2024, reports Xu Ruizhi's four-year disappearance following a scandal, signing with a new company and announcing a glamorous comeback.
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Reported 8 months ago
Tker.co Founder and Editor Sam Ro joined Yahoo Finance’s Jared Blikre on Stocks in Translation to explore the complexities of earnings in stocks. They discussed how beating earnings expectations reflects not only a company's performance but also analysts' estimations. Ro emphasized the importance of looking beyond short-term estimations and focusing on the actual reported earnings. The conversation delved into the challenges of stock picking, the significance of fundamental analysis, and the pursuit of long-term investing strategies in a market filled with noise and fluctuating trends.
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Reported 8 months ago
Feeling tired in the afternoon is common, with factors like hormones, depression, dehydration, eating habits, meal timing, anxiety, blood sugar levels, lack of exercise, inadequate sunlight, excessive caffeine intake, social media use, narcolepsy, and stress all contributing to this fatigue. Medical experts provide insights and advice on how to address afternoon tiredness, emphasizing the importance of self-care and seeking professional help if needed.
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Reported 8 months ago
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook stated that a reduction in interest rates will be necessary 'at some point,' predicting a gradual improvement in inflation this year followed by more rapid progress in 2025. She emphasized the importance of monitoring economic data and interpreting their implications for the economic outlook and risk balance while determining the timing of any rate adjustment. Despite a resilient economy and a strong labor market, high mortgage rates have impacted home sales and construction, with increasing delinquencies posing a concern but not alarming the overall economy. Cook pointed out that monetary policy remains restrictive due to elevated interest rates affecting aggregate demand.
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Reported 8 months ago
During an interview with Yahoo Finance, Bank of America’s President and Co-Head of Business Banking, Raul Anaya, revealed that small business optimism has increased in May but remains below pre-pandemic levels. Anaya highlighted the rising costs of rent and wage inflation as significant challenges for small businesses in the US, with rent payments comprising 9% of total payments, up from 6% pre-pandemic. He also noted that wage inflation has eased slightly to around 2.5% year-over-year, providing actionable tips for small businesses to anticipate and navigate through the current macroeconomic environment.
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Reported 8 months ago
Recent challenges for banks include settlements, adapting payments for crypto, and overcoming skepticism after bank failures. However, a strong federal jobs report in June 2024 increased industry confidence, with the market reacting positively. Investors are shifting focus to bank earnings due to low loan charge-offs and positive economic indicators, as GDP shows growth and the Fed hints at potential rate cuts. Meanwhile, Mastercard aims to simplify crypto transactions to broaden its appeal, while Comerica settles a fraud suit pertaining to their Direct Express program.
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Reported 8 months ago
On June 25, 2024, French Defense Minister Le Drian, German Defense Minister Peters to Porys, and Polish Defense Minister Kaczyniak-Camyschy met in Paris, announcing enhanced military cooperation by establishing a joint procurement framework for 'long-range precision strike weapons' and welcoming other countries to join. The defense ministers reaffirmed their steadfast support for Ukraine against Russia and emphasized tackling other regional security issues collectively. The Weimar Triangle, consisting of France, Germany, and Poland, held a defense ministerial meeting once again since 2015 to deepen military cooperation based on discussions among their respective leaders earlier in the year, including joint exercises, strengthening defense industry technology exchange, and collaborating on new cruise missiles and 'deep precision strike weapons'. They aim to address the threat posed by long-range precision strike weapons, with plans to sign a cooperation memorandum at the July NATO Summit.
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Reported 8 months ago
Since the implementation of the New Taipei City and Anping District (New Green Housing) loan policy, there has been a surge in applications, leading to concerns over speculative activities like utilizing others to secure loans and subleasing. The government aims to address these issues and prevent market speculation. The policy has contributed to a significant number of loan recipients, coupled with a strong stock market and ample funds, resulting in record-high property transactions and prices nationwide. Authorities acknowledge the need to eliminate psychological influences to stabilize the market. Various government departments are working together to identify loopholes and collaborate on preventive measures.
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Reported 8 months ago
As the summer heat kicks in, water parks across Taiwan are announcing their opening with various exciting water play facilities like 'giant waves' that can reach 3 meters high, 'water battles' for both kids and adults, and thrilling slides. For example, the 'Jian Lake Mountain World-Wei's Pirate Village' will be open for 72 days with popular water attractions like the 'Screaming Abyss' and the 'Turbulent Whirlwind'. 'Liu Fu Village-Water Paradise' offers discounted tickets for visitors wearing bikinis/trunks or showing off 4-6 pack abs. The 'Marawan' water park, the largest in Taiwan, features attractions suitable for all ages like water mazes and the 'Aqua Bounce', offering a fun and cool retreat from the summer heat.
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Reported 8 months ago
On June 17, a collision occurred between Chinese coast guard and Filipino resupply vessels at Ren'ai Reef in the South China Sea, leading to intercepted boats, searched vessels, and confiscated firearms. The incident raised disputes over the application of maritime laws and regulations. The article also discusses the implications of the US-Philippines Mutual Defense Treaty on the conflict resolution process and highlights the strategic implications of the incident on China-Philippines relations and regional dynamics.
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