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Constitutional Court to Review Interim Measures for 10 Days; KMT Accuses 7 Justices of Being 'Too Pro-Green'

Reported about 1 year ago

On July 2, 2024, the Constitutional Court accepted the DPP's application and decided to discuss interim measures on the 10th. After the approval of the National Parliament Reform Act, various institutions including the DPP legislative caucus, Executive Yuan, Presidential Office, and Control Yuan separately applied for constitutional checks and interim measures. The debate will include 12 litigation representatives, and the KMT has called for the recusal of 7 justices, claiming their ties to the DPP are too strong. The court will focus on interim measures and not the constitutionality of the National Parliament Reform Act.

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S&P 500 Closes Above 5,500: Markets Wrap

Reported about 1 year ago

US stocks are expected to open near record levels after the S&P 500 closed above 5,500 for the first time, buoyed by optimism about potential interest-rate cuts. Markets in Europe also reflected positive sentiment, while investors await key data on US initial jobless claims and employment to gauge the policy outlook. Global equities continue to rally with the MSCI Inc. index hitting record highs, driven by factors such as earnings growth, technology trends, and expectations of lower interest rates.

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Navigating Market Domination: Boeing, Tesla, Small-Cap Portfolio

Reported about 1 year ago

In this article from Market Domination, hosts discuss Boeing's legal challenges from the DOJ, US economy comparison to 'Winnie the Pooh' environment, and top trending tickers like Boeing, Tesla, Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Archer Aviation, Paramount Global, and Nikola. They also explore the potential impact of tariffs on the economy, the Federal Reserve's remarks on inflation, and stock movements. Analysts provide insights on small-cap portfolios, the underperformance of small caps, and strategies to balance allocations in the market.

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Penghu Fishing Boat Taken Away by Mainland Chinese Coast Guard Ship near Kinmen as Local Fishermen Shocked

Reported about 1 year ago

A Penghu fishing boat, Da Jin Full No. 88, was suddenly approached by two Mainland Chinese Coast Guard ships while operating in the waters off the northeast corner of Kinmen on the night of the 2nd. The ships took photos, conducted inspections, and then took the vessel back to the coastal waters of the Mainland. The news shocked the local fishermen in Kinmen, leaving them anxious. The incident raised concerns among the fishermen, with some expressing fears of a similar fate if caught operating normally in our waters. The Kinmen Fisheries Association has not received any abnormal reports from local fishing vessels and has advised fishermen to continue their operations without overreacting.

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Bebe Rexha Opens Up About Frustrations with the Music Industry

Reported about 1 year ago

Bebe Rexha recently expressed feeling 'hopeless' and 'fed up' with the music industry, sharing her frustrations on social media. The singer revealed her emotional state, indicating a need for change in the industry and hinting at sharing more of her truths. Despite releasing her latest single 'I'm the Drama,' Rexha shared that her posts stemmed from sadness rather than just anger, expressing gratitude to her fans for their support.

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SLB, ChampionX收到美司法部對計畫 80億美元交易細節的第二次請求

Reported about 1 year ago

SLB週二表示,這家油田服務公司收到了來自美國司法部的第二次要求,要求提供有關其以75億美元收購較小競爭對手ChampionX的附加信息。ChampionX也收到了第二次請求,SLB表示,預計交易將於2025年第四季度或2025年第一季度完償,較之前的預測提前到年底。自2023年合併浪潮以來,許多石油和天然氣公司的交易因市場壟斷監管機構對併購的審查過程中要求提供額外信息而延遲。

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Unprecedented! Constitutional Court to Open Hearing on the Constitutional Interpretation Case of Parliamentary Reform Bill 7/10

Reported about 1 year ago

The Constitutional Interpretation case for the Parliamentary Reform Bill is set to be heard in court on July 10th, following its implementation on June 26th. After the review of the bill was rejected, the DPP, along with the Presidential Office, DPP Caucus, Executive Yuan, and Control Yuan, separately filed for constitutional interpretation. The Judicial Yuan's Constitutional Court has expedited the case, with a hearing scheduled on the 10th to handle provisional dispositions. The case involves lawmakers like Ko Chien-Ming and the Executive Yuan, with requests made for constitutional review and temporary dispositions on recent amendments to laws related to the exercise of legislative powers and criminal law.

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Supporting Trump in 2024 Election: Joe Lonsdale's Take

Reported about 1 year ago

Joe Lonsdale, 8VC Founder and Managing Partner, expressed his support for former President Trump in the 2024 election, emphasizing the need for competent governance and strong policies. Lonsdale highlighted his preference for Trump's bold approach to geopolitics over the Biden administration's focus on virtue signaling. He also discussed Trump's proposed tariff policies and potential vice presidential picks, as well as the potential impact on investments if Biden were to win, stressing the benefits of a more free market economy. Lonsdale also addressed the shift in Silicon Valley's sentiment towards Biden and the frustrations within the tech community with current regulatory practices.

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Surfside Cafe: A Cozy Café Beside the Surfing Hotspot, Perfect for a Leisurely Afternoon

Reported about 1 year ago

Fruitlove visited Surfside Cafe on July 2, 2024, at 6:01 pm, describing the cozy atmosphere and diverse seating areas with appealing decor. The cafe offers unique and tasty dishes, making it a great spot to relax with a cup of coffee after water activities. It's pet-friendly but pets must be in cages off the floor. The cafe, connected to a nearby surf shop, features a photo area with surfboards, adding to the seaside vibe. With a variety of seating styles and a creative interior, the cafe is suitable for various occasions, from casual hangouts to gatherings. The menu includes delicious items like layered blue citrus latte, fish and chips, and a rich caramel pudding, all presented beautifully and with fresh ingredients.

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Constellation Energy in Talks to Restart Three Mile Island with Pennsylvania

Reported about 1 year ago

Constellation Energy is discussing with Pennsylvania officials to potentially restart part of the Three Mile Island nuclear facility, which experienced a meltdown in the 1970s. The talks suggest that the company is progressing with plans to revive a section of the facility, separate from the one that had the meltdown. While no nuclear plant in the U.S. has reopened after closing, the demand for carbon-free electricity is increasing, providing support for such initiatives. The potential restart would involve significant costs and face opposition over safety and environmental concerns.

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Relationship Drama Unfolds as Little Xun Acts as Driver for Zheng Renshuo After Work, but Co-Driver is Not Reserved for Boyfriend Exclusively

Reported about 1 year ago

Zheng Renshuo and Little Xun, who have been in a relationship for more than 4 years, have faced frequent relationship issues and breakup rumors. However, recent sightings suggest they have overcome their crisis, with Little Xun even acting as a driver to pick up her boyfriend after work. Interestingly, the co-driver's seat is not exclusively reserved for the boyfriend, as Zheng Renshuo always insists on sitting in the back seat. Despite the uncertainty in their relationship, their interactions have sparked interest among fans and media outlets.

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US Election Looms as Trade War 2.0 Deepens: 7 Markets and 5 Industries Benefitting from Supply Chain Shift

Reported about 1 year ago

As the US presidential election approaches, market attention turns to the deepening trade war. French investment bank BNP Paribas Wealth Management indicates that with Trade War 2.0 intensifying, the shift of manufacturing supply chains becomes a focus for investors. It is expected that countries like India, Japan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, Mexico, and Brazil may become alternative destinations to diversify from China's supply chain, benefiting industries like semiconductors, renewable energy, robotics and automation, cybersecurity, electric vehicles, and batteries. The bank also suggests that the direct impact of the new round of US tariffs on China's economy is limited, as the affected $18 billion in exports to the US account for less than 5% of China's total exports to the US, and less than 1% of total exports in 2023. The article also discusses the potential benefits for India, Japan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, Mexico, and Brazil due to the shift in manufacturing trends away from China.

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Relationship Woes Resolved 2/Minor Differences Lead to Relationship Crisis between Xiaoxun and Zheng Renshi Relationship Warms Up Again This Year with Public Displays of Affection ‘Keep An Eye on Him’

Reported about 1 year ago

Zheng Renshi and Xiaoxun sparked a romance while filming the movie 'Frozen Single'. In 2019, they publicly announced their relationship, but they faced several relationship issues, including Xiaoxun's dissatisfaction with Zheng Renshi's drinking habits and differences in religious beliefs in 2023. However, this year Xiaoxun openly expressed affection, indicating that they have overcome their relationship crisis and are moving forward together. Despite their differences and past challenges, the couple seems to have reconciled.

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First Battle of Triple Gold! Sandy Wu Shan-ru rumored to be the host of Golden Bell Awards, revealing ambition

Reported about 1 year ago

Sandy Wu Shan-ru, currently pregnant with her second child, is rumored to be hosting the Golden Bell Awards a month after giving birth. Three Golden Bell Awards holder, Wu Shan-ru, accepted the challenge with determination despite being seven months pregnant and having to prepare for the ceremony within a month postpartum, showcasing her strong ambition. The organizer, Sanli TV, has yet to confirm the hosting lineup of the prestigious event.

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From Princess to Real Estate Agent: Legacy of the Ju Family's Second Generation Emerges in the Real Estate Industry

Reported about 1 year ago

Rich heiress Ju Yijing, previously managing the Bubble Hotel, has now transitioned to grassroots real estate work amidst the pandemic, earning the 'Ten Million Broker Award' last year. Ju Wending, chairman of the listed developer Fuyi, saw his eldest daughter Ju Yijing achieve success in the real estate sector, while his eldest son, Ju Hongzhen, made his debut as the spokesperson for the company. The second generation of the Ju family is gradually emerging in the industry, with each focusing on different areas of the business, showcasing their potential for succession.

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Wealthy House Princess Turns Real Estate Agent 2/ Wealthy Generation Hopes to Turn Losses into Profits After 5 Years; Zhu Wendian: Housing Market to See 10-Year Boom

Reported about 1 year ago

Following the shareholders meeting of Wealthy Generation (6264), Chairman Zhu Wendian expressed optimism about the housing market, attributing the potential 10-year boom to the demand generated by the AI industry linked to TSMC. Zhu mentioned plans to sell investment real estate to end 5 years of losses and develop a 37-hectare forest in Wulai, New Taipei City for a resort area and forest bank. Despite 5 consecutive years of losses, Wealthy Generation aims to turn a profit this year by selling properties and investing in urban land development projects in Taipei and New Taipei, reflecting positive projections for the company's future.

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Social Media Influencers Causing Chaos in Taipei's Xinyi District Risk Creating 'Taipei Itaewon' Stampede Incident; Public Safety Expert: Difficult to Penalize

Reported about 1 year ago

Social media influencer 'Mr.R' held a cash giveaway event in Taipei's Xinyi District that attracted nearly a thousand people scrambling for money, leading to a commotion and subsequently being referred to the police for endangering public safety. Despite causing chaos and disturbances, existing laws are inadequate to penalize influencers unless injury or criminal activity is involved. The incident raised concerns about the need for updated regulations as influencers skirt the legal boundaries to attract followers, with 'Mr.R' facing potential charges for the incident and 'Bacon' fined for distributing fake currency.

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Rising Social Media Influencers and Public Safety Concerns

Reported about 1 year ago

In light of recent incidents involving social media influencers attracting large crowds for publicity stunts, public safety experts are calling for a broader approach to address public safety concerns. While traditional criminal activities like terrorism, gun violence, and knife attacks are often the focus of security measures, the rise of influencers pushing the boundaries of legality for attention has created new challenges. Experts highlight the need for updated regulations and collaborative efforts across government agencies to effectively manage public safety in today's rapidly changing social landscape.

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Challenges of Hosting the Golden Bell Awards

Reported about 1 year ago

Famous host Chang Hsiocheng has hosted the Golden Bell Awards five times and is known for his exceptional skills. However, in his last hosting gig, he went overtime by 36 minutes, causing him a lot of stress and leading to tears at the celebration. The upcoming 59th Golden Bell Awards will have Sandy Wu and Yao Chunyao as hosts for variety and drama categories respectively, marking their first experience hosting the prestigious event.

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為什麼Netflix 的《阿凡達:最後的氣宗》片頭與動畫系列不同?製作人解釋

Reported about 1 year ago

每集動畫《阿凡達:最後的氣宗》都以「水、土、火、風,很久以前,四個國家和諧共處。然後,火族入侵攸關一切…」為開場白。對於與節目一同長大的觀眾來說,卡塔拉的開場白已深植記憶。然而,就像《阿凡達》裡許多變動一樣,片頭不同也有其原因,製作人阿爾伯特金向CinemaBlend解釋了這個選擇。

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FTC takes action against Arise for misleading workers

Reported about 1 year ago

The Federal Trade Commission has taken action against gig work company Arise Virtual Solutions, stating it deceived individuals regarding potential earnings on its platform. Arise agreed to a $7 million settlement with the FTC, acknowledging harm caused to workers due to the company's actions. The FTC accused Arise of false advertising, claiming potential earnings of up to $18 per hour for remote customer service work, while internal documents showed an average pay of $12 per hour in 2020. The company also required workers to pay for essential equipment and training, with a high proportion not passing the training and not getting the job despite paying for it.

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July 4th Travel and S&P 500 Trends: Asking for a Trend

Reported about 1 year ago

Host Josh Lipton discusses key trends from trading day, with AAA Travel’s Paula Twidale reporting record 70.9 million Americans traveling for July Fourth, highlighting popular destinations like the Pacific Northwest and urban cities. The article also covers S&P 500 and Nasdaq setting record highs, rising home prices leading to more renovations than home purchases, and a Wells Fargo chart predicting a broadening of earnings growth in the S&P 500. Additionally, Apple secures an observer role on OpenAI’s board through former marketing chief Phil Schiller. Tips on home renovations and entrepreneurial advice from Angie Hicks are shared.

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Neil Young最新存檔發行集中在已故偉大的Danny Whitten

Reported about 1 year ago

Neil Young的最新存檔發行將已故的Danny Whitten置於核心位置。該專輯介紹了Whitten在Neil Young和樂隊中的重要性,並突出了他與Crazy Horse的影響力。存檔中包含過去的錄音,將Whitten的才華展現無遺,為真正的粉絲帶來激動人心的回憶。

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Emerging Market Opportunities and Biden's Waning Support: Market Domination Overtime

Reported about 1 year ago

On Market Domination Overtime, hosts Josh Lipton and Seana Smith discuss key market updates - major indexes closed in the green with new record highs, while concerns grow over Biden's ability as Democratic presidential nominee. Additionally, UBS's Alejo Czerwonko joins to talk about emerging market opportunities, noting the evolution and investment potential in these markets. There are worries about Biden's support following a CNN poll and calls for him to withdraw from the presidential race by Democratic Congressman Lloyd Doggett and others. Venture investor Joe Lonsdale expresses support for Trump, emphasizing competence in government and rational policies for economic growth.

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Taiwanese Fishing Boat Intercepted by Chinese Authorities in Weitou Port, Onboard 5 Individuals Including 2 Taiwanese and 3 Indonesians

Reported about 1 year ago

A Taiwanese fishing boat, the 'Dajinman 88', was intercepted by two Chinese coast guard ships while catching small pipes in the sea off Jinmen on the evening of July 2. The Chinese authorities boarded the boat, controlled communications on board, and brought the vessel to China, leading to a standoff between the Taiwanese Coast Guard and Chinese authorities. The individuals onboard the boat have since been identified as a mix of Taiwanese and Indonesian nationals. The incident occurred as tensions continue to rise in the region due to frequent incursions by Chinese coast guard ships into Taiwanese waters.

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