Reported about 1 year ago
At the press conference before the 43rd William Jones Cup, Taiwan men's basketball Blue team's naturalized player Brandon Gilbeck, also known as Big B, expressed his honor at officially signing with the Formosa Dreamers and becoming a 'New Taiwanese'. He is excited to play for Taiwan and is eager to face his teammate Chris McCullough, who will be representing the Philippines. Despite the jet lag, Gilbeck attended the press conference and shared his enthusiasm for the upcoming tournament, anticipating a showdown with McCullough on the court.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Lalala cheerleader Lee Do-hui, who is gaining popularity in Taiwan, opened up about her inner secrets in an interview with Sanli News Network's 'Little Journalist Big Star' program. She revealed herself to be very introverted and stressed by certain aspects of Korean culture, particularly the hierarchical dynamics between seniors and juniors. She expressed a preference for Taiwan's more laid-back and free culture, where even younger individuals can be friends and engage more openly, as opposed to the strict protocols in Korean culture. Lee Do-hui also shared about experiencing her first love at 20 and mentioned considering the possibility of dating Taiwanese men seriously since she resides in Taiwan now.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
During the filming of the drama 'My Unexpected Roommate,' the male supporting actor, Mario, showcased professionalism by eating multiple egg yolk pastries in every shot with a 'live ammunition' shooting method, making the crew tremble in fear. The actors, including Mario, consumed a substantial amount of pastries, joking that they wouldn't want to eat them again for at least a year. Additionally, the article mentions scenes where actress Yang Liyin helped carry a sick actor to the hospital and the challenges they faced during filming, such as the hot weather and physical exertion.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Hani Kezi, a 28-year-old Chinese actress, has recently gained the title of one of the 'Four Beauties of Xinjiang' for her exquisite appearance that is said to come 'once in 4000 years'. Starring in a historical drama 'Dawn and Dusk' alongside rising star Yan Xujia, Hani plays a spirited little princess called 'Yueling'. Her exotic and captivating portrayal has left many viewers in awe, with some fans expressing their admiration by saying 'I want to give her the whole kingdom'. Besides her on-screen talent, Hani is also adored by fans off-screen, with Yan even praising her most heart-moving scenes in the drama. The storyline involves time-traveling elements where both characters face multiple deaths and challenging scenes, including a memorable water scene that formed a strong bond between the two actors.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
93歲日本阿嬤佐藤秀（佐藤ヒデ）的血管年齡僅20歲，讓人驚訝。她分享健康秘訣包括早6晚11的作息、做深呼吸入睡、不吃油炸食物、多吃肉魚和蔬果、每晚泡澡水下踢腿500次等。由於自理生活，每天煮飯、打掃也讓她保持活動狀態。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. strategists state that Corporate America is facing its highest earnings expectation in nearly three years as it prepares to announce second-quarter results. Analysts predict a 9% increase in profits for S&P 500 firms from April to June, the largest year-over-year rise since Q4 2021. However, they anticipate that beating these high consensus forecasts might not result in significant stock price rewards, as the market is already near record highs driven by expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts and AI advancements.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
New-generation singer Bettii Cupid, aged 18, discussed her first love in high school and how they ended up breaking up due to a long-distance relationship when he went to study in Canada. Despite being single now, Bettii shared insights from her past relationship, including her grandfather's unexpected discovery and disapproval of her dating at a young age. Bettii, who gained popularity for her cover of BTS member Jungkook's song 'Seven,' expressed surprise at the attention and support she received internationally, especially from Jungkook himself. She also revealed her struggles with public speaking after transitioning from a YouTuber to a singer, but her genuine and candid nature shines through in interviews, showcasing her authentic charm.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In Japan, a 39-year-old monk from Yamanashi Prefecture disrupted train services on April 13 by trespassing on the Shinkansen track at Shizuoka Station to retrieve his phone, causing delays for 17 trains. Admitting his actions were for the phone, the monk is now under investigation for violating Shinkansen regulations and has been referred to prosecutors by the police. The incident led to delays of up to 37 minutes for over 14,000 passengers.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In Taiwan, a middle-aged man dressed in black, claiming to be a retired security agent, verbally abused a female passenger on a train for not giving up her priority seat to an elderly man. The incident was recorded and shared online, sparking debates on the use of priority seats. Despite the woman eventually giving up her seat and train staff intervening, the man continued to threaten and swear at others. The incident has raised discussions on the necessity of priority seats and generational conflicts in public transportation.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A TVBS News report on July 1, 2024, unveils a black-hearted industry chain in China, where copper products are being used to counterfeit gold. While fake gold jewelry may not generate high profits, the selling of gold or silver bars by livestreamers yields profits up to a thousand times the original cost, with wholesalers openly admitting that the purity of the gold content is often misrepresented or even non-existent. This scam highlights the prevalence of fake goods in China's gold market, urging consumers to be cautious.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A 3-year-old boy in Chiayi County, Taiwan, was bitten on the thigh by a dog owned by another customer at a fishing area on June 30. The incident led to the boy being taken to the hospital for treatment after ambulance and rescue personnel disinfected his wound. The boy's family has since reached a settlement with the dog's owner. Authorities are investigating the incident to potentially fine the dog owner.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett's track record since the 1960s has been exceptional, with his company's Class A shares seeing a nearly 4,964,000% return. Amidst Berkshire's $388 billion investment portfolio, three Warren Buffett stocks are highlighted as great buys for the second half of 2024 and beyond: Amazon, Chevron, and Coca-Cola. These stocks present value opportunities due to factors such as Amazon's growth potential in e-commerce and cloud services, Chevron's resilience in the global energy market, and Coca-Cola's strong branding and solid capital-return program.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Youtuber 曾莞婷在主持TVBS新節目《小姐姐請回答》記者會上透露自己的感情經歷，坦言曾交往5位渣男，所有戀情都因對方劈腿告終，她表示自己不畏懼，堅決不回頭。曾莞婷對於猜測其性向表示愛男生，但不排除未來可能與女性交往的可能性，以開放態度看待戀情。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
一名35歲男性在社群軟體上諮詢，擁有6萬多的被動收入，想要換工作是否可以裸辭。網友看到收入金額後紛紛表示驚訝，有人建議應該手上有能活三個月的資金才裸辭。討論中也有人覺得這篇內容可能是炫耀，不過也有人認為裸辭是一個選項，並提出建議如何應對不同情況。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A billionaire surnamed Li, acquaintance of financial expert Xie Jinhe, received Line messages purportedly from Xie encouraging him to invest in an app called 'Hainan International,' leading to him being scammed over 150 million by a group pretending to be Xie. The police arrested 12 members of the scam ring, with investigations ongoing to find the mastermind behind the scenes. An individual surnamed Jin, a driver, has been detained. Victims had been lured into investing through the app and meeting in person under the false pretense of Xie's involvement. Li raised the alarm after realizing the deception when unable to withdraw funds.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
天心與韓籍老公金英敏遠距離婚姻，雖然不想生育，卻在新戲《我們六個》中出演6個孩子的媽。她挑戰視障演出，接拍原因是因為劇本好、能再次與導演合作，以及對劇中的馬志翔角色感到興奮。演員林雨葶則飾演瘋魔小三，表示這角色對她來說是轉捩點，因為她需飾演酗酒成癮的人，且有多樣的表現。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The article discusses how the Nasdaq Composite has returned 11% annually over 30 years, translating to a 2,440% cumulative return and suggests investing in stocks with above-average growth prospects to beat the market. It emphasizes the correlation between a company's earnings performance and stock return over time and recommends focusing on companies that can double their earnings in five years for better odds of outperforming the market. It highlights Carnival and Uber as two top stocks that have the potential to double in value over the next five years and surpass the Nasdaq's performance.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 28, a 13-year-old Chinese boy named Wang Ruihao fell from the 5th floor of SMJK Yu Hua in Selangor, Malaysia and later passed away. Following the incident, rumors and speculations arose, with some pointing out a similar case 13 years prior at the same school. The school urges the public to wait for the police investigation. On July 1, before the funeral, the hearse stopped at the school for 5 minutes for teachers and senior students to pay their respects as per tradition.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Public Television announced the second Gold V Award, dedicated to VTubers, with the awards ceremony set for December 7 and livestreamed on the 'Gong's Seaside Bath' YouTube channel. In addition to the 6 awards from the first edition, 4 new awards have been added, with submissions open until August 31. The 10 awards aim to encourage VTubers to demonstrate their versatile talents, including singing, Shorts creation, gaming concepts, and innovative marketing. The awards seek to push the boundaries and showcase the diverse talents of VTubers in Taiwan's growing industry.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The article discusses the author's investment strategy of purchasing high-quality dividend stocks in July, focusing on Realty Income, Brookfield Infrastructure, and Enbridge. These companies have a strong track record of paying dividends and are expected to continue increasing payouts in the future due to their solid financial performance and growth prospects.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Chinese actress Hani Kez makes a striking appearance in the period drama 'Xiaozhaoxi,' where her delicate beauty captivates viewers, prompting many to express admiration and declare loyalty to her. Her chemistry with co-star Yan Xujia has been well-received, with their characters facing challenges in a storyline involving time-travel and reincarnation. The duo's on-screen chemistry and performance have garnered praise from fans and critics alike.
Source: COM
Reported about 1 year ago
In the first round of the French National Assembly elections held on June 30, the far-right political party National Rally (RN) is leading, potentially gaining dominance in French politics. If they secure a majority in the parliament, they could form the first far-right government in France, disrupting the current political order. Marine Le Pen, the leader of the National Rally, expressed confidence in their victory while President Macron urged voters to oppose the far-right in the upcoming second round on July 7. This potential shift in power marks a significant moment in French politics, with the National Rally aiming to secure enough seats for an absolute majority in the 577-seat parliament.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Children of sex workers shared their unique and sometimes challenging experiences with their parents as they were growing up. The stories varied from heartwarming to heartbreaking, shedding light on the complexities and realities faced by these individuals. Some stories included themes of abuse, addiction, and survival. Each narrative offered a glimpse into the diverse backgrounds and struggles of these children of sex workers.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
An 80-year-old grandma in Yunlin accidentally threw away her mattress containing over 30,000 yuan of hard-earned savings, forgetting about the hidden money when family members bought a new mattress. Distraught upon realizing the loss, police were contacted, and with the help of a cleaning team, the money was successfully found in the garbage dump. The grandma was deeply moved by the kind gesture, and the police officer involved declined a reward, stating it was just part of their duty to see her happy.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Actress Ivana Cheng recently appeared on a Taiwanese TV show where she showcased a Versace bag and shared a heartwarming story about her father wrapping the bag handle in a Hermès scarf. However, the scarf had a 'Made in China' label, leading to suspicions of counterfeiting. Her agent explained that Ivana's father simply got the brand wrong. This incident comes after a similar controversy involving a friend of Ivana's on the same show last year. The friend was accused of carrying a fake Chanel bag and earrings, to which she responded by saying she had purchased them through a personal shopper and had them authenticated in the U.S.
Source: YAHOO