Reported 8 months ago
In Taipei, as of June 23, 2024, in the past five days, the top 15 over-the-counter (OTC) stocks receiving significant buying interest from institutional investors include Jiabang, Hungyuan Securities, New Renaissance, and more. Despite a slight decrease of 0.3% to 270.76 points at the closing on the 21st following the record high on the 20th, the OTC index still recorded a 1.4% increase for the week. Notably, Jiabang surged by 7.9% to NT$95.6 with positive news, such as a collaboration announcement with Huanxin Technology, pushing its stock to a new high. Looking ahead, AIA Investment Trust Taiwan Stock Team emphasizes the importance of identifying companies' competitive positions and value enhancements in the AI supply chain sector, which remains a market focus with a significant impact on Taiwanese electronic stocks.
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Growing up as an only child can lead to adults developing seven key traits: maturity, independence, achieving lofty goals, the need to recharge alone, better friendships, being trustworthy, and increased confidence. Contrary to common beliefs, psychologists emphasize the positive aspects of being an only child, highlighting qualities such as self-reliance, creativity, and the ability to thrive as adults without competing siblings.
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Before Europe imposes temporary anti-subsidy tariffs on imported electric cars from mainland China, high-level officials from both countries started negotiations on June 22. Despite the impending tariffs, experts point out that Chinese new energy vehicles currently have a cost advantage over Europe ranging between 50% to 100%. Due to this significant cost advantage, even with the tariffs imposed, the impact on Chinese manufacturers is minimal. The EU's tariff plans have raised concerns not only for Chinese car companies but also for German car manufacturers with large manufacturing bases in China.
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South Korea's current inheritance tax law is strict, with high tax rates not only affecting the wealthy elite but also impacting middle-income earners due to rising property prices. The government is considering reforming the system, aiming to lower the inheritance tax rate to 30% and introducing capital gains tax. The proposed changes include shifting from taxing the deceased's assets to taxing the actual inherited properties, easing the burden on multiple heirs. However, there may be challenges in gaining parliamentary approval, especially with opposition to benefits for large corporations, as seen in recent criticism from the Democratic Party.
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On June 23, 2024, at 4:10pm, authors including Li Yizhen, Guo Jingzhi, Chen Youjia, Chen Guanhao, and Hou Xiang, highlighted the importance of environmental conservation through a video. They emphasized the consequences of ignoring nature, damaging the environment, and causing air pollution, illustrating how these actions can impact our lives negatively. The video's design concept utilized deep colors to convey a sense of gravity, slow pacing in the beginning for immersion, and fast-paced piano music towards the end to emphasize the impact of environmental degradation on daily life. The video concluded with a character's demise due to environmental changes and air pollution. Additionally, the article mentioned news on Taiwan Honda's first domestically-produced hybrid car, Micron's stock surge, and the confirmation of the launch of a derivatives trading platform next year.
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In the realm of creativity, a simple contrast between black and white and color was used to promote environmental awareness in a project by a team comprised of members from HSBC Automotive and Thei Technology University. Upon surprising victory in a competition due to strong competition, the team expressed joy and gratitude, recognizing areas for improvement in their video display after viewing other entries. Special thanks were extended to the judges. In terms of business news, Taiwan's PCB industry value is estimated to exceed 800 billion, and Taiwan Honda's first domestically produced hybrid car is set to lower prices against the trend, with Shipping Mall expected to dominate the market in the first half of next year. Written by Li Yizhen, Guo Jingzhi, Chen Youjia, Chen Guanhao, and Hou Xiang on June 23, 2024, at 4:10 PM.
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Chunghwa Telecom's sustainable efforts were once again recognized by an authoritative organization on June 23, 2024, at 4:10 p.m. The sustainable bond issued by Chunghwa Telecom in 2022, the first in Taiwan's telecom industry, was awarded the Gold Award in the sustainable bond category at the fourth TWSIA Taiwan Sustainable Investment Awards hosted by the Taiwan Institute for Sustainable Energy. Chairman Guo Shuiyi emphasized the company's commitment to ESG and sustainable development, aiming to be an international benchmark enterprise. The funds raised from the sustainable bond were invested in various sustainable projects, showcasing significant environmental, economic, and social impacts.
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Gartner forecasted that the global public cloud market will reach $675.4 billion in 2024, showing a 20% annual growth. Taiwan's IT service providers such as Infortrend, Qnap, Acer, and Sysage all achieved double-digit revenue growth in the first five months of this year due to the increasing trend of enterprise cloud adoption. Gartner attributed the growth to Generative AI and application modernization driving increased spending on cloud services, with IaaS showing the highest growth rate at 25.6% by 2024.
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On June 23, 2024, foreign media revealed that the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission recently emphasized the risks of banks without established wealth management subsidiaries conducting wealth management business, demanding certain city commercial banks and rural commercial banks to clear all outstanding wealth management business by the end of 2026. Some provinces require relevant banks to reduce wealth management business to the level before August 2021 by the end of this year. Regulators have issued warnings to various provinces, such as Guangdong, Shandong, and Zhejiang, prompting them to submit plans for reducing city commercial banks' wealth management business. The impact is believed to be minimal, with smaller banks having less significant concerns compared to those preparing to establish wealth management subsidiaries.
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Argentina's President Milei, who took office in December 2023, initiated shock therapy to save the struggling economy, leading to increased hardships for the local population. The reforms have resulted in widespread poverty, rising food prices, and increased unemployment, with a majority of Argentinians now living in poverty. While some indicators show signs of improvement like a decrease in inflation and the country's first fiscal surplus in 16 years due to measures like cutting public spending and privatizing state-owned enterprises, many citizens continue to struggle to afford basic necessities, such as beef, medication, and even food. Despite initial support for President Milei, public confidence in the government is diminishing as the economic situation worsens.
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Ree Drummond, known as the Pioneer Woman, is set to become a grandmother as her daughter Alex Drummond and husband Mauricio Scott announce their pregnancy. This will be the first grandchild for the Food Network star, with Alex and Mauricio expressing their excitement on social media. The couple got engaged in 2020, married in 2021, and had previously adopted a dog together.
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This article discusses seven amazing Costco buys for under $10, including items like Michelin Guardian+ Beam Wiper Blades, Skechers Ladies' Anklet Sock, Q-Tips Cotton Swabs, Loacker Classic Crispy Wafers, Kusamba by QUR Bath and Body Care, S&W Organic Black Beans, and GUM Summit Toothbrushes. Various products ranging from personal care to food items are available for affordable prices under $10 at Costco, showing that the store offers more than just bulk purchases.
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Glenn Howerton is not only known for his acting, but also for being a devoted husband to actress Jill Latiano. Married since 2009, Latiano, a former dancer for the New York Knicks, has made appearances in various TV shows and movies. She shares two children with Howerton and is involved in activism, advocating for transparency in food production and sustainable agriculture. The couple's strong friendship and appreciation for each other is evident in their social media posts.
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As optimism grows amongst investors for a US Treasuries rally, a key indicator in the bond market suggests a potential obstacle. The market view is that the economy's neutral rate may be higher than policymakers anticipate, leading to concerns about the Federal Reserve's ability to cut interest rates. This could set up a headwind for bonds, with forward contracts projecting higher US rates. As investors prepare for a potential bond rally, the debate over the neutral rate's level continues amidst economic conditions and market resilience.
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A well-known male actor in South Korea, who owns an 'acting tutoring class,' was caught sexually assaulting a female student after getting her drunk. He later apologized by kneeling in his underwear, asking for forgiveness while the victim tearfully pleaded that she only saw him as a teacher. The incident has shocked the country, with the actor facing charges of rape and violating the Youth Protection Act, but he currently continues to operate his tutoring class and teach students.
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In the capital city of Makhachkala in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, armed assailants launched attacks in multiple locations resulting in the deaths of 6 police officers, injuries to at least 12 others, the killing of 1 priest by throat cutting, and the fatal shooting of 2 gunmen. Authorities have initiated a terrorism investigation. The incident included assaults on an Eastern Orthodox church and a Jewish temple in Derbent, with both buildings being attacked simultaneously, including one set on fire. 2 gunmen were killed in the confrontation, and further details regarding the number of attackers are yet to be confirmed.
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Sarah Becker, known for her appearance on Season 5 of MTV's 'The Real World' set in Miami, has tragically passed away at the age of 52 due to suicide. Becker's family confirmed the sad news, revealing her struggles with mental health. Friends and colleagues remembered her as a vibrant and warm individual, sharing heartfelt messages on social media. Becker's last Facebook post on June 14 was seeking dentist recommendations, reflecting her lively personality and presence on the reality show.
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Yahoo Beauty & Fashion Video on June 23, 2024, at 3:34 PM discusses the dilemma of staying fragrant in the summer heat without heavy scents. The article recommends antiperspirant lotions and refreshing perfumes to help women stay fragrant and fresh even in the summer.
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Yahoo Beauty and Fashion Video on June 23, 2024, at 3:29 PM discusses how neglecting areas like elbows, knuckles, and heels can have consequences during summer. Learn essential summer skincare tips to keep every part shining for refined girls.
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During the NHRA Virginia Nationals, 75-year-old drag racing legend John Force suffered a brutal crash when his engine exploded while crossing the finish line at 302 MPH. Force was hospitalized but remained alert. This incident brought back memories of a similar crash in 2007 that almost ended his career. Despite his age, Force expressed his desire to continue competing at the top level of the sport, indicating his reluctance to retire.
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United Parcel Service（UPS）將其Coyote Logistics業務單位以10.25億美元的價格出售給RXO，RXO將以包括來自MFN Partners的3億美元權益投資和來自Orbis Investments的2.5億美元權益投資等股本和債務混合方式來支付這筆交易。UPS首席執行官卡羅爾·托梅表示：“出售Coyote Logistics業務的決定使我們更加專注於我們的核心業務。”RXO幫助貨主和運輸商運送貨物。 UPS於2015年以18億美元從私募股權公司瓦布格平克斯（Warburg Pincus）購入Coyote Logistics以擴大其全貨車服務。
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In the Season 1 finale of Disney+’s Doctor Who, the Doctor discovers Ruby Sunday's birth mother, leading to a significant reveal. Showrunner Russell T Davies drew inspiration from Star Wars, particularly 'The Last Jedi,' for the storyline. There are hints of more revelations about Ruby's past in the upcoming episodes, promising a deeper exploration of her character.
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17歲的美國少年大衛漢恩對化學實驗熱衷，自製核反應堆差點讓40萬人喪生。漢恩從小實驗做法對家鄰造成輻射危害，警方介入後查獲大量放射性物質。漢恩被逮捕後加入海軍服役，但因偷竊放射性物質被開除。最終他罹患躁鬱症並於2016年酗酒身亡。
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Rueifang police received an urgent report from a bank that a member of the public might be a victim of fraud and their account potentially used for money laundering. The police, led by Investigator Li Jiayi, cooperated with the victim to set up a trap to catch the fraud gang by luring them to a face-to-face meeting. The scam driver, a 40-year-old with a history of fraud, was arrested on the spot with cash, contracts, and phones as evidence. The gang used Facebook to gain trust and deceive victims by pretending to invest in virtual currency for high profits. The police urge caution in investments and to verify through legitimate channels to avoid falling for scams.
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Ariana Grande is facing backlash for expressing admiration towards serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer during a podcast interview. People online found her comments about wanting to have dinner with him 'incredibly weird' and 'offensive'. Critics pointed out the insensitivity of glorifying a murderer who targeted marginalized communities, emphasizing the impact on the victims' families. Grande has not responded to the criticism yet.
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