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雞肉沙拉變化多端，每位廚師的口味和食譜都不同。有人喜歡在麵包中添加大量或少量美乃滋，其他人喜歡加入顆粒堅果等脆口食材，也有廚師像Jacques Pépin一樣喜歡將雞肉煮熟。然而，經典美式雞肉沙拉食譜很少會加入大膽、濃烈的香料。不過，如果您敞開心扉（以及香料櫃）對各種可能性，您可能永遠不會用相同的方式製作雞肉沙拉。您可以用紅辣椒片調味，試試幾撮煙燻紅椒粉或以一匙卡拉布里亞辣椒醬偏向意大利風格。您也可以向倫敦方向前進，從伊莉莎白女王的食譜中學習，添加一點咖哩粉。咖哩粉為雞肉沙拉增添了豐富的風味和色澤，與奶油醬、雞肉、堅果和乾果完美結合。
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Reported 8 months ago
Wedbush Securities initiated coverage on The Trade Desk (TTD) with an Outperform rating and a price target of $110, citing the company's potential for growth in the digital advertising sector. The firm's equity research managing director, Scott Devitt, highlighted The Trade Desk's position as a leading independent demand-side platform and outlined the shift towards real-time programmatic advertising in the industry. Devitt expressed optimism about the company's future performance in the growing market.
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Reported 8 months ago
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As Nike Inc. prepares to report fourth-quarter earnings, analyst Sam Poser advised investors to sell Nike stock, cutting the price target to $75, predicting a more than 20% decrease from the current price. Poser stated that Nike is 'too expensive' and lacks the ability to justify its current valuation. He highlighted the loss of talent within the company and decreasing sell-through rates for certain products, projecting a challenging future for Nike until possibly 2026. While Nike faces competition from brands like Adidas AG, Poser noted Adidas' successful revival of its Originals range, contrasting Nike's lack of compelling new products.
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Reported 8 months ago
McDonald’s revealed the contents of its upcoming $5 meal deal, which includes a choice of a McDouble or McChicken, small fries, four-piece McNuggets, and a small soda. This offer will be available for a limited time starting Tuesday at participating U.S. locations. In addition to this deal, McDonald's has been running a 'Free Fries Friday' promotion since last fall, offering a complimentary medium fries with the purchase of any menu item priced at $1 or more through the chain's app. CEO Chris Kempczinski emphasized the importance of affordability in response to ongoing consumer spending pressures and the fast-food chain's commitment to providing appealing and cost-effective options for customers.
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Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) saw a significant drop after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the company's registration statement, potentially flooding the market with over 14 million new shares. The decision follows the company's announcement of the SEC's move, which could generate nearly $250 million in proceeds if all warrants are exercised. TMTG CEO Devin Nunes sees this as a positive development for the company, aiming to leverage the funds for expansion, particularly for Truth Social and a streaming television product. The stock has been volatile since going public through a merger in March, with recent events such as allegations of short selling and earnings reports contributing to fluctuations in share prices.
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Reported 8 months ago
In 'House of the Dragon', numerous dragons play crucial roles in the ongoing battle for power. Dragons like Syrax, Ceraxes, Vhagar, Meleys, Sunfyre, Dreamfyre, Vermax, Moondancer, Seasmoke, Vermithor, Silverwing, Tyraxes, and Sheapstealer are introduced with detailed backgrounds and connections to various characters. As the war unfolds, the significance of these dragons and their riders continues to grow, making them essential players in the power struggle within Westeros.
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The billionaire Winklevoss twins, founders of Gemini cryptocurrency company, announced on social media that they each donated $1 million in bitcoin to support Donald Trump, citing his pro-bitcoin and pro-crypto stance. This comes amid increased crypto industry efforts to influence U.S. politicians due to heightened regulatory scrutiny following major crypto firm bankruptcies in 2022. In February, Gemini settled with financial regulators over alleged wrongdoing, agreeing to return funds to customers and pay fines.
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Dan Skelly, the managing director and head of market research and strategy at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, discusses the impact of elevated interest rates on consumers and the persistent economic uncertainty. Skelly highlights a clear divergence in consumer behavior between rate-sensitive and less rate-sensitive cohorts, particularly affecting high-income and low-income earners. He suggests that this disparity could lead to an economic soft landing scenario and emphasizes the implications for the economy and markets. Skelly also provides insights on the potential investment implications for equity investors in the current and future market environment.
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The major US stock indexes had a mixed performance on Thursday, June 20, 2024, with the S&P 500 slipping 0.3% from its record high, the Nasdaq composite falling 0.8% from its record, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 0.8%. Nvidia's decline impacted the market. Treasury yields rose, adding pressure on stocks. The article provides details on the performance of various indexes for the day, week, and year.
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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite ended Thursday's session in the red, breaking their winning streak, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 300 points. The S&P 500 briefly surpassed 5,500 during the day before retreating. Market analysts discussed the S&P Equal Weight Index and market volatility levels, with attention on key sector trends and top performers. For more market insights, viewers can watch the full episode of Market Domination Overtime. The video post was authored by Luke Carberry Mogan.
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The UK's Competition and Markets Authority is investigating Hewlett Packard Enterprise's (HPE) proposed $14 billion purchase of Juniper Networks to determine if it raises competition concerns. HPE CEO Antonio Neri explains that they are working with UK regulators on the standard approval process, with a deadline of August 14th, and remains optimistic about meeting the timeline for closing the deal by the end of 2025. Neri emphasizes the potential benefits of the acquisition, expecting it to significantly boost the networking business and streamline network management, leveraging A I technology.
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Feeling pain on the right side of your body can be concerning, but experts like Dr. Ajay Wasan emphasize the importance of consulting a doctor rather than relying on internet diagnoses. While pain on the right side could be attributed to various organs like the lungs, gallbladder, pancreas, appendix, colon, or kidneys, it's usually not a cause for immediate alarm. However, other symptoms and the specific location of the pain can provide clues to the underlying issue, prompting the need for medical attention. Differentiating between minor issues like muscle strains and more serious conditions is crucial, and seeking professional medical advice is recommended if the pain persists or worsens.
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Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) rose as Piper Sandler analyst Harsh Kumar named the stock a top pick in the large-cap space, citing factors like competitive positioning of its MI products and bright prospects for the back half of the year. Kumar has an Overweight rating and $175 price target on the stock. Yahoo Finance's Josh Lipton and Julie Hyman discuss the call in a video segment.
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On June 20, 2024, Formosa Plastics held its shareholders' meeting, marking Chairman Lin Chien-nan's last time presiding over it. The company distributed a cash dividend of 1 NT dollar based on last year's financial report, completed the board of director's election, and initiated a professional manager transition plan with the current general manager, Kuo Wen-pen, being promoted to chairman and remaining as general manager. Formosa Plastics aims to increase differentiation product sales to 25%, focusing on high-value sales of PP, among other strategies to diversify markets. Chairman Lin mentioned their advancements in AI and quantum computing, with ongoing projects expected to generate profits of approximately 1.17 billion NT dollars each year. Additionally, Formosa Plastics will collaborate with NVIDIA to develop AI applications in the petrochemical industry, leveraging existing resources from its subsidiary, Taisox Machinery.
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The Chinese Securities Regulatory Commission introduced the 'Regulatory Listing Filing Measures' in March last year to set standards for mainland enterprises listing overseas and simplify the listing process. Vice Chairman Fang Xinghai stated that 158 mainland enterprises have applied for overseas listings, with 85 applying in Hong Kong and 73 in the USA, promising to expedite the listing filing efficiency. The Commission continues to support mainland enterprises listing in Hong Kong, with many queuing for overseas listings reflecting the vibrancy of mainland enterprises. Fang emphasized increasing efficiency in the listing process to meet the high demand, debunking claims of the 'death of the primary market' in China.
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Prior to the Central Bank meeting on June 20, there were speculations of the government possibly regulating new housing loans, leading to an increase in the willingness to sell properties. According to Cathay Financial Holding's June 'National Economic Confidence Survey,' the selling property sentiment index hit a nearly ten-year high in June with 43.9% believing it's a good time to sell, while 22.7% think it's a good time to buy. The recent measures from the Central Bank to control the property market credit, along with discussions on strengthening controls over new housing loans, have impacted these sentiments. However, concerns about the timing for buying property remain, with 61% feeling it's not the right time. This survey marks the first time since March 2010 that the buying sentiment index has remained negative.
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Wistron (4938) and ASUS (2357) are expected to benefit from the upcoming shipment peak season driven by the release of new iPhones. As Apple ventures into AI functions and other computing products heat up with AI PC assistance, a traditional peak season for consumer electronics is expected. Wistron and ASUS have diversified their business, entered AI and electric vehicle fields, and joined collaborations in AI servers and 5G networks. Foreign analysts have upgraded ASUS's rating to 'buy' with a target price increase to 681 yuan, mainly due to the contributions of AI PC/servers to earnings per share (EPS). Apple's new 'Apple Intelligence' has attracted market attention, and with iPhone production plans surpassing seasonal trends, hardware manufacturers are set to benefit from the upgrade trend.
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NVIDIA became the world's largest company in terms of market value, causing its overseas US stock funds to soar. The performance of these funds exceeded 33% in the past year, with the top performers reaching up to 40%. Funds like PGIM Jennison US Growth Fund and Franklin Technology Fund have the highest holdings of NVIDIA, around 9.1% to 11.8%. Analysts believe NVIDIA's leading position in the AI industry and upcoming product releases will drive further growth. With market trends shifting towards cloud and digital transformation, investments in AI and digitalization are gaining favor among investors, pointing towards sustained growth potential for the US stock market.
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Chen Xinwen/Taipei - On June 20, 2024, at 4:10 pm, Microsoft, Apple, and Nvidia have been competing for the top spot in the U.S. stock market recently, with Nvidia becoming the global market leader for the first time. Nine overseas stock ETFs in Taiwan hold shares of these three giants, with holdings ranging from 14% to 32%. Their performances this year have been strong, with the best-performing ETF showing a return rate of over 36% so far. As the AI wave sweeps the globe, related stock prices have soared, and the market values of Apple, Microsoft, and Nvidia have all surpassed $3 trillion, with a combined market share exceeding 20% in the S&P 500 Index. Those ETFs holding the Big Three's stocks have directly benefited, with several funds exceeding 2% in holdings, and the top performers showing returns over 20%, led by Unified FANG+ with a return rate of 36.19%. Analysts predict a strong upward trend in the performance of companies related to AI, including TSMC, Hon Hai, and MediaTek, as well as the potential for semiconductor supply chains related to AI to perform well in the medium to long term.
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Provided by Yuan Fu Futures, Chen Yuguang summarized at 4:10 PM on June 20, 2024. From a technical perspective, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has not reached new highs like other U.S. stock indexes, showing weaker performance. It is currently in a consolidation phase around short and medium-term moving averages, showing oscillating trends. With recent three consecutive higher highs and higher lows, it shows signs of strengthening, offering a short-term rally opportunity. Investors can observe the US Dow Jones futures issued by the Taiwan Futures Exchange. This product is highly correlated with the US Dow Jones, seamlessly tracking it, with ample market volume and good liquidity characteristics. Priced at only NT$20 per point, it is a great product to participate in the Dow Jones Index, thus recommending the US Dow Jones futures for short-term speculative investment considerations.
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The Swiss National Bank announced its second rate cut of the year on June 20, in an effort to boost economic growth and curb the appreciation of the Swiss franc. This move contrasts with major central banks worldwide that are still hesitant to loosen monetary policies. Following the rate decision, the Swiss franc weakened by about 0.3% against the euro to 1 euro to 0.9544 Swiss francs and by 0.6% against the US dollar to 1 US dollar to 0.8904 Swiss francs. The Swiss National Bank reduced its policy rate to 1.25% after a similar cut in March, becoming the first developed wealthy country to adopt accommodative policies since the global inflation surge in 2021.
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ChipMOS (6695) has been actively transforming in recent years, with its ThetaEye AI ISP IP as a result of 20 years of collaboration with leading companies in automotive, camera, and IC design industries, effectively improving image processing performance and power consumption. The company is currently discussing customized designs with multiple potential customers to expand its chip design services opportunities. On June 20, ChipMOS surged with a long red K bar hitting the trading limit to close at NT$75, reaching a recent high record, with a slightly increased trading volume of 7,514 shares and a rising moving average, showing a clear aggressive pattern. Despite a first-quarter EPS loss of NT$0.23 and a consolidated revenue of NT$3.59 billion in the first five months, a 19.87% decrease year-on-year, ChipMOS's image processing technology has secured design partnership with a leading AI company in Japan, entering a transformation phase and planning to continue leveraging its ISP technology strength and industry application experience to provide customers with more competitive integrated solutions. For more business news, refer to Economic Daily's reports on the environmental case in the Chu-Kong Science Park, the demand cry by UMC, 2022 strong season forecast, and the increase in production of new Electric Vehicle products slated for the coming year.
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According to a report from Taipei by Huang Yourong on June 20, 2024, at 4:10 PM, in May, the New Youth Housing Project saw an average acceptance amount of NT$7.89 million per household, reaching the second-highest level in ten months, with an average loan amount of NT$7.69 million per household, continuously increasing monthly and hitting a new high. Concerns arise amongst the public as the housing project may drive up property prices, leading to a loan rush in May. The Ministry of Finance's latest statistics show that in May, the number of applications, acceptance amounts, loan disbursement numbers, and amounts hit new highs since the launch of the project in August last year, and the total number of loan disbursements under the project, including the original and new versions, officially exceeded 400,000 households. The project has maintained relatively high levels of acceptance and disbursement numbers and amounts since its launch in August last year, with May seeing 8,476 households applying and NT$66.84 billion accepted; 8,273 households receiving disbursements totaling NT$63.599 billion. By the end of May, the total number of accepted households under the New Youth Housing Project exceeded 60,000, reaching 61,403 households, with a total acceptance amount of NT$473.29 billion. The average acceptance amount per household in May was NT$7.89 million, the second-highest in ten months, while the average disbursement amount per household was NT$7.69 million, showing continuous monthly growth and hitting a new high on the road, increasing by NT$100,000 from April per household. Additionally, if we include the previous project Old Youth Housing Project, nearly 403,000 households have now received Youth Housing Project loans totaling close to NT$1.87 trillion. In the performance rankings of state-owned banks under the New Youth Housing Project, in May, Taiwan Bank remained the top in terms of acceptance and disbursement numbers and amounts, with the number of households surpassing 2,000 in a single month, followed by Land Bank and Hua Nan Bank. The New Youth Housing Project, aimed at helping young people settle down, provides an interest subsidy of 1.5 percentage points by the Housing Fund under the Ministry of the Interior, and an additional subsidy of half a percentage point by state-owned banks, resulting in a current fixed interest rate of 1.775%, a maximum loan tenure of 40 years, a grace period of five years, and a maximum loan amount of NT$10 million. To prevent speculators from taking advantage of government subsidies to speculate on houses, the Ministry of Finance has decided on June 19 to enhance the pre- and post-loan management inspection rules, including penalties for violations. New applicants under the New Youth Housing Project will be required to sign a commitment to not engage in dummy households or subletting, and in case of violations, they will need to repay the interest subsidies received during the violation period. These measures await final approval from the Executive Yuan. For more Economic Daily News coverage, expectations are positive for economic recovery unaffected by the pandemic, with the Australian Central Bank potentially exiting QE as early as February next year, and 15 brokerage firms pointing towards a bullish finish in Q4 earnings.
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