Reported 8 months ago
On June 19, 2024, entertainment news reported that Sun Anzuo was brought to the prosecutor's office for gun-related charges, but was released on bail of 300,000 yuan with restricted residence, with the responsibility falling on his father, Sung Peng. Sung Peng appeared with a solemn expression to pay the bail money in the evening. After the payment, Sun Anzuo was released and on leaving, he even showed a mysterious smile, indicating a good mood.
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Reported 8 months ago
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has concluded its review of Ethereum, announced by Joseph Lubin, an original developer of the cryptocurrency network. Lubin, who is also the CEO of Consensys, welcomed the SEC's decision to end the inquiry, considering it a big win for Ethereum and the web3 community. Ether's value rose by 3% to $3,567 following the news, with the SEC having also approved proposals for exchange-traded funds investing in Ether. The classification of Ether as a security remains ambiguous, raising concerns among crypto enthusiasts about potential regulation impact.
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Reported 8 months ago
Cian O’Clery and Karina Holden, executive producers of 'Love on the Spectrum,' emphasize the importance of showcasing a diverse cast of neurodivergent individuals to offer a different perspective on autism. The show, following a group of people on the autism spectrum navigating relationships, has been praised for its unique character-driven approach, without typical reality show elements. The producers discuss the journey of creating the series, the inclusive casting process, and the positive impact of representing a wide spectrum of individuals with autism, combatting stereotypes and promoting understanding and acceptance.
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Reported 8 months ago
Regional banks in the U.S., like Truist and Huntington Bancshares, are engaging in agreements with hedge funds to offload the risk of loans in order to meet new regulatory standards and protect themselves from potential crises. These deals, known as synthetic risk transfers, are attracting private-debt fund managers such as Ares Management and Blackstone, offering them lucrative investments. With regulators pushing for stricter rules after bank failures, such risk transfers are seen as a way for banks to stabilize, save capital, and eventually resume investments in activities like share buybacks and acquisitions.
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Reported 8 months ago
"Baby Reindeer," a popular Netflix show touted as a 'true story,' is facing backlash and a $170 million lawsuit for allegedly misrepresenting a real-life person. Other Netflix shows like "Inventing Anna" and "Dancing for the Devil" have also been criticized for their portrayal of individuals, leading to lawsuits and questions about factual accuracy. Critics argue that Netflix is playing fast and loose with facts, resulting in harm to real people and legal repercussions.
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Reported 8 months ago
On the eve of World Refugee Day, the Taiwan World Vision Association has joined forces with various partners to highlight the urgent needs of children in natural disasters, conflicts, famine, and emergencies. Through innovative experiences and activities, volunteers and international organizations are advocating for basic rights such as safety and education for all children. Initiatives like 'Hunger 30' aim to raise awareness and support for vulnerable children and families. By engaging in creative challenges and sacrifices, participants can empathize with resource scarcity and contribute to humanitarian efforts, demonstrating solidarity and care for those in need.
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Reported 8 months ago
Hong Kong authorities are investigating a landing gear failure on an Atlas Air freighter aircraft that resulted in an eight-hour runway closure at Hong Kong International Airport. The cargo jet, operated by Nippon Cargo Airlines but supplied to Atlas Air, experienced a hydraulic system failure while bound for Chicago. The disabled jet delayed 450 flights, and local officials are questioning the response time and calling for a review of contingency procedures. This incident follows a series of recent tire and gear issues with Atlas Air aircraft. The airline will submit a report to aviation authorities for further review.
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Reported 8 months ago
Canadian airline WestJet has started canceling flights as a precaution against a potential strike by aircraft maintenance technicians. The airline aims to prevent passengers and planes from being stranded in the event of a walkout. About 40 flights, affecting 6,500 passengers, were expected to be canceled between Tuesday and Wednesday. WestJet and the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association are currently in negotiations, with the union threatening a strike if the company does not return to the bargaining table.
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Reported 8 months ago
The largest local revitalization micro-film competition in Taiwan, 'Youth Return to Hometown,' expanded to Central Taiwan after connecting four counties last year. The competition aims to showcase the creative talents in Taichung's local filmmaking scene and foster exchange opportunities with filmmakers from other regions. Through the event, Taichung hopes to unleash the vibrant energy of its creators and promote local revitalization efforts. The competition offers cash prizes and recognition, and encourages enthusiastic participation from film teams to showcase their work on a national stage.
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Reported 8 months ago
為了慶祝兒子Henry滿17歲，漂亮女人明星茱莉亞·羅勃茲在Instagram上貼出了一張可愛的回憶照片，並寫下充滿愛意的生日致辭。儘管一直低調保護孩子們不受關注，但茱莉亞曾透露她的育兒風格，並表示即使女兒Hazel和兒子Phinneas都已離家上大學，她仍保持著一貫的親子方式。
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Reported 8 months ago
In a ceremony held at Zhuangwei Lions Club in Yilan County, Taiwan, the 32nd President handed over the presidency to Chen Sheng, the new President of the 33rd term, with the presence of distinguished guests and Lions Club representatives. Former President Gao Mingjin successfully passed on the leadership role to Chen Sheng, marking a new chapter in the Club's history. The event was attended by Lions Club officials and members from various districts, including special guests from Taipei Wanhua Lions Club who came to offer their congratulations, making the event grand and celebratory.
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Reported 8 months ago
On June 19, 2024, the Taipei City government marked the groundbreaking ceremony for the continuation of the construction of affordable housing with the Guoan II and III Phase in the West District, aiming to provide 780 high-quality residences by 2118. Mayor Lu stated that Taipei's affordable housing progress is ahead of schedule, with a total of 7,368 completed or under construction units, aiming to accelerate towards 10,000 units. The affordable housing projects are characterized by prime locations, low rents, and extensive subsidies, aligning with the city's goal of addressing housing issues and promoting living justice.
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Reported 8 months ago
Internet users are currently fixated on 'boomer complaints,' with a collection of 38 top grievances ranging from large paper towels not fitting holders to disliking wireless headphones. These complaints on social media express frustration with various modern trends, such as excessive filming at concerts, short song lengths, and the need for chargers to be included with new devices. Overall, these relatable complaints have sparked engaging discussions and resonated with many individuals online.
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Reported 8 months ago
Eiza González, known for her roles in 'The 3 Body Problem' and 'Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare', was seen cozying up with British model Guy Binns in London on June 17, 2024. Despite previously mentioning that she had given up on dating, González has been linked to various celebrities in the past, such as Ben Simmons and Timothée Chalamet. In a recent interview, she expressed her desire to have children but admitted to finding it challenging to date within the entertainment industry due to her intense dedication to relationships.
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Reported 8 months ago
A 60-year-old individual seeks advice on retiring with $1.1 million in liquid cash, $880,000 in a 401(k), and several pensions, including future Social Security benefits. The decision to retire depends on various factors such as expenses in retirement, sources of income like pensions and Social Security, savings withdrawals, risk tolerance, and investment choices. Seeking help from a financial advisor is recommended for personalized retirement planning.
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Reported 8 months ago
Bank of Canada officials considered waiting until July to cut interest rates in order to confirm if inflation is still on track to reach the central bank’s 2% target. The six-member governing council deliberated on waiting for more consumer price data to gain further assurance before initiating monetary policy loosening, ultimately deciding to cut the policy rate to 4.75% at their June 5 meeting. They agreed that future rate cuts would depend on incoming data and noted the potential divergence in interest rate paths between Canada and the US could affect the exchange rate.
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Reported 8 months ago
Taichung City Government has initiated a 3-day training program for 308 reservists and substitute servicemen in 13 districts, focusing on EMT-1 primary emergency medical training and national defense education to ensure readiness in emergency response and national defense awareness. The training aims to enhance individuals' self-rescue and first aid abilities, prepare for disaster relief and mobilize additional support manpower during wartime, emphasizing the importance of civilian defense preparedness and contributing to national security through continuous training efforts.
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Reported 8 months ago
Bank of America analysts suggest that Detroit automakers General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis should exit the challenging Chinese car market and focus on their profitable North American operations. This recommendation comes as GM faces declining sales and profits in China due to increased competition from local rivals, while Ford and Stellantis struggle to establish a significant market share. The analysts believe that shifting resources towards developing a competitive electric vehicle lineup could help the companies thrive in the long term, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing core strategies and profitability over sustaining losses in China.
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Reported 8 months ago
Entertainment News, June 19, 2024, 1:22 PM - LE SSERAFIM has taken on the challenge of performing with a handheld mic again, but this time with altered dance moves, leading to mixed reviews.
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Reported 8 months ago
During an episode of SiriusXM's show, Kristen Bell reminisced about her first interactions with Dax Shepard, whom she met more than a decade ago at a friend's birthday party and later saw at a hockey game. Bell hilariously shared how she initially thought Shepard was from Jackass and how their relationship started with a playful gum-sharing moment. The couple eventually got engaged two years after meeting, with encouragement from friends like Jason Bateman.
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Reported 8 months ago
Yahoo Life Shopping highlights a surprising skincare deal on CosRx Snail Mucin Repairing Essence, priced at just $13 with a 60% discount. With an unexpected formula made with 96.3% snail secretion filtrate, this serum has gained a massive fan base with nearly 70,000 five-star reviews touting its hydrating and brightening effects. Despite the initial 'ick factor' of the slimy texture, users praise its anti-aging benefits, lightweight feel, and hypoallergenic nature. The product is cruelty-free, gathering snail slime in a non-harmful way. Viewers rave about looking younger and having toned, clear skin, making it a sought-after beauty product for all ages.
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Reported 8 months ago
Alice Cooper has relaunched a satirical U.S. presidential campaign, using his iconic song 'Elected' to stage mock rallies and engage with fans through aliceforpresident.com. While not entirely serious, Cooper expresses frustration with the current political landscape and aims to spark discussion and offer a different perspective. Alongside his touring and radio endeavors, Cooper is set to release a surprise album following his previous work, 'Road.'
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Reported 8 months ago
Sabrina Carpenter's childhood video of her speaking to a cat has captured the internet's attention, with over 22,000 shares, 255,000 likes, and 33,000 saves. Known for her authenticity and humor, the pop diva continues to gain fans and stardom, with recent success including opening for Taylor Swift. This is not the first video of Sabrina Carpenter to go viral, as previous clips showing her unique and humorous personality have also entertained her fans.
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Reported 8 months ago
Entertainment news reported on June 19, 2024, that a boyfriend is suspected of investing in and operating an illegal gambling den, prompting Sister Ming to issue a statement distancing herself with a clear stance of non-support.
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