Reported 11 months ago
Former naval consultant Guo Xi repeatedly accused Taiwan International Shipbuilding Corporation (CSBC) of ongoing losses and poor performance, criticizing Chairman Cheng Wen-long for being irresponsible and leaving a bad reputation. Guo Xi claimed to hold over 800,000 shares and planned to speak out at the June 26 shareholder meeting. In response, CSBC stated they will officially file a lawsuit to address the matter. CSBC emphasized their years of dedicated work in national defense, maritime shipping, and construction projects, and condemned the baseless attacks and smears. CSBC will hold their 113th annual shareholder meeting on June 26, welcoming constructive feedback and ensuring order to protect shareholder rights.
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Reported 11 months ago
國民黨主席朱立倫對台灣總統賴清德正式宣布對國會改革法案提起釋憲表示遺憾，指責賴清德破壞憲政秩序，主張民進黨以抹黑、抹紅、穿鑿附會為核心。朱立倫強調國會改革法案由民進黨過去提倡，呼籲國民黨堅守中華民國憲法並透過國會改革揭露弊案、伸張正義。他批評民進黨害怕弊案曝光，缺乏信心，呼籲以正面態度共同推動台灣民主改革。
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Reported 11 months ago
American rapper Julio Foolio, real name Charles Jones, was fatally shot on June 23rd, just two days after celebrating his 26th birthday, shocking the hip-hop music scene and his fans. The incident occurred at a holiday hotel where Julio was hosting his birthday party with friends and fans, and he was ambushed and shot outside the hotel. One man died in the shooting, and three others were injured. Julio's girlfriend, Mani, expressed deep grief and anger on social media, condemning the senseless violence. Police are investigating the motive behind the shooting, as Julio, reportedly a local gang member with rivalries, had been hospitalized months earlier for a gunshot wound to his leg.
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Reported 11 months ago
South Korean actress Kim Ji-won, known for her role in 'The Queen of Tears,' arrived in Taiwan a day earlier than planned for an event with DIOR. Greeted by enthusiastic fans at the airport, she graciously interacted with them, expressing her determination for the upcoming activities. Dressed elegantly in casual attire, she showcased professionalism by prominently displaying a DIOR bag for the media. Kim Ji-won's warm interaction with fans and dedication to her work have garnered anticipation for the DIOR event where she will join other celebrities, including Jay Chou, for the grand opening of a store in Taiwan.
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Reported 11 months ago
As the stock price of TSMC continues to rise and hits a new high of NT$984, a married woman shared on an online platform that her husband regrets not investing in TSMC when the stock price was low and chose to buy a house instead, resulting in missing out on millions in potential earnings. Blaming her for the decision, he even threatened divorce, leading her to feel devastated and self-doubtful. Netizens sympathized with her, stating that her husband's reaction was unreasonable and advised her to consider separation or divorce.
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Reported 11 months ago
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Reported 11 months ago
The Criminal Investigation Bureau warns the public about phishing texts claiming to be from utilities companies like Taiwan Water Corporation and Taiwan Power Company. Scammers send messages about overdue water bills with a link to a fake webpage where victims unknowingly provide credit card information, resulting in a loss of around 60,000. The Bureau advises verifying such messages by contacting the companies directly and emphasizes that official messages from these companies will use the official shortcode '111' without providing any URL links. Stay vigilant of suspicious texts and report any doubts to the authorities.
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Reported 11 months ago
《愛作歹》電影今在台北電影節世界首映，講述江湖兄弟重逢卻形同陌路，面對挑戰。施名帥和黃冠智在片中激情吻戲讓人臉紅心跳，二人戲裡戲外情好；黃冠智表示施名帥的嘴巴非常香，兩人共親一兩個小時，燈光機位換不斷，給予觀眾思考黑幫團體中如何面對情感。電影在信義威秀首映，座無虛席，引起觀眾熱烈迴響。
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Reported 11 months ago
CTWANT Weekly | The article mentions that four zodiac signs will have a prosperous fortune starting from the end of June. It encourages people to overcome their fears and try new things to discover their strengths and confidence. The article provides insights on Capricorn, Gemini, Sagittarius, and Cancer zodiac signs, highlighting positive changes in career, financial prospects, and relationships during this period.
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Reported 11 months ago
台灣國民黨主席將在明年9月改選，立法院國民黨團總召傅崐萁被視為潛在參選人之一。然而，傅崐萁今天下午表明「絕對沒有傅崐萁，for sure」，堅定表示不會參選下屆國民黨主席。對於是否支持現任主席朱立倫連任或可能支持新北市長侯友宜，傅崐萁表示將等待明年人選確定後再作決定。
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Reported 11 months ago
Yahoo Fashion Beauty editors updated on June 24, 2024, introduce the must-have CELINE bags for Spring/Summer 2024, including the popular VICTOIRE bag, stylish TILLY clutch, chic LOLA baguette, and the versatile ROMY tote. With elements like TRIOMPHE and elegant designs, these bags are perfect for various occasions and are favorites among bag enthusiasts. Prices range from NT$49,500 to NT$110,000, offering a mix of practicality and fashion-forward style.
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Reported 11 months ago
Exclusive report on June 24, 2024, at 6:36 am. A dispute occurred between a senior passenger and a staff member on a high-speed rail train over a ticket issue, with the passenger loudly complaining about embarrassing himself in front of others for just 235 yuan. Despite the staff's patient explanation of ticket regulations, the elderly person's agitation led to a deadlock. Dr. Chen Zhijin, an ICU physician, intervened in a similar situation recently, gaining praise for his wise approach. Psychological experts highlight the calming effect of Dr. Chen's advice and recommend others to learn from his calm and rational handling of such incidents for better results.
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Reported 11 months ago
Table tennis star Ai Fukuhara recently attended a cultural event in Zhengzhou, China, expressing her joy on social media. Fans were surprised by a candid full-body photo of her, noting she appeared different from their expectations. Fukuhara, who has been traveling between China and Japan after her divorce from Jiang Hongjie, received warm reception from Chinese fans with some suggesting she settle in China. The article also mentioned Fukuhara's well-wishes to Olympic athletes and reactions to her photos circulating online.
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Reported 11 months ago
Stocks finished with a mix of gains and losses on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average surging over 250 points, while the S&P 500 slipped and the Nasdaq dropped. Nvidia, an AI chip-making giant, saw a 6.7% decline in its stock price, even as it briefly became the world's largest company. The market's performance was influenced by various factors, including inflation data, AI earnings reports, and movements in the tech sector.
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Reported 11 months ago
A man surnamed Yang from Kaohsiung fell into a trap set by a fraud group in October 2023, believing in a high-paying job offer online and contacting a 20-year-old tattoo artist surnamed Xu. Lured with promises of a high-paying job in Thailand, Yang was taken to Cambodia where he was forced to work in a gambling company. After his family paid a ransom of 150,000 NTD, he was released. The fraud group not only tricked victims into working abroad but also engaged in violent debt collection activities, threatening victims and their families. The police arrested Xu and his gang and urged caution to new graduates and job seekers to avoid falling into similar traps.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
As reported by the Department of Statistics, wholesale, retail, and catering industry revenues in May reached new highs due to strong domestic consumption, with both retail and catering sectors achieving record revenues while maintaining real growth after adjusting for price increases. Retail revenue in May hit NT$400.9 billion, marking the longest 33-month continuous growth period in history. Catering revenue also reached new highs, with both sectors expected to continue setting records if the growth momentum persists in the second half of the year. Positive growth trends were also observed in the catering industry, with revenues in May hitting NT$84.9 billion, a 4.1% increase from the previous year, maintaining continuous growth for four months. Despite inflation, the retail and catering industries are still achieving real growth. The article also discusses positive forecasts and growth expectations for the wholesale, retail, and catering industries in the upcoming months.
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Reported 11 months ago
In the first half of 2024, Nvidia and Broadcom both saw significant stock price increases of 171% and 59%, respectively, following stock splits to lower share prices. Nvidia's growth is attributed to its AI advancements and market demand for its GPUs, while Broadcom's success comes from its diverse AI-related acquisitions and revenue growth. However, predicting whether these companies can maintain this momentum in the second half of the year remains uncertain due to factors like high valuation and financial performance.
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Reported 11 months ago
During the parliamentary meeting on June 24th, the Democratic Progressive Party placed balloons with anti-expansion of power and anti-evil laws at the venue, sparking a dispute over whether the Legislative Yuan's expansion of investigative power is constitutional. The recent law amendment strengthens the Legislative Yuan's authority in investigating matters related to legislation, budget review, personnel approvals, and national decisions. The amendment allows the establishment of investigation committees or special investigation teams, enhancing the parliament's oversight of the executive branch. The reform also includes provisions for witness interrogations, confidentiality of certain aspects, and penalties for non-cooperation.
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Reported 11 months ago
At the Taipei Film Festival, the world premiere of the film 'Love is Bad' was held with the director Tsu Ping and main actors Huang Guan-zhi and Shi Ming-shuai in attendance. The plot follows the development of a romance between the two characters in prison, with a kissing scene taking 2 hours to film. Shi Ming-shuai praised Huang Guan-zhi, saying 'Very moist!' The actors shared their experiences and challenges filming intimate scenes and discussed the depth of emotions portrayed in the movie.
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Reported 11 months ago
Billionaire Philippe Laffont’s Coatue Management invests $150 million in Hut 8 Corp., a Bitcoin miner, noting the industry's shift towards AI. Hut 8 has several sites in Canada and the US and is adapting to meet the demands of AI firms by utilizing power infrastructure for Bitcoin mining. The investment is seen amidst other miners like Core Scientific and Terawulf also expanding into high-performance computing. Coatue, known for investing in AI firms, looks to capitalize on data center challenges faced by these companies, with Hut 8's investment expected to be completed by July 11.
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Reported 11 months ago
Taiwan's stock market fell on June 24th, with the weighted index dropping 439.69 points to close at 22813.7 points, a decrease of 1.89%. There was significant selling pressure from institutional investors, with self-owned businesses selling 19.94 billion NT dollars, and AI-weighted stocks Guangdong contributing the most. Leading panel and container stocks including AU Optronics, Innolux, Yang Ming, and Wan Hai were heavily affected. The top ten stocks being sold by self-owned businesses included 8 electronics stocks and 2 industrial stocks, with companies in AI, optoelectronics, communication networks, and shipping among those being sold off.
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Reported 11 months ago
A man in Chicago successfully chased and caught a burglar who had broken into his home by using a frying pan as a weapon. The man, Jason Williams, was alerted of the break-in while he was just about to return home from work. He found the burglar inside his house and decided to confront him with the frying pan, eventually forcing the burglar to flee. Police arrived at the scene shortly after and managed to apprehend the burglar. The heroic act gained over 1.7 million views online, with many praising Williams for his bravery and quick thinking.
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Reported 11 months ago
Following the release of the DLC 'Shadows Die Twice' for 'Elden Ring' last week, numerous game streams and guides have emerged, making it a viral topic once again. While the media rating on Metacritic reached an impressive 95 points, surpassing 'The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine,' becoming the highest-rated DLC in history, player opinions are divided mainly on game difficulty. Some find the DLC too challenging with bosses defeating players instantly, while others argue that the high difficulty aims to recreate the intense fear and excitement of starting the game, suggesting it is a matter of personal skill. Producer Hidetaka Miyazaki stated that reducing difficulty would compromise the game's fun, leaving players to decide if this fun might turn into a nightmare.
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Reported 11 months ago
New Taipei City councilors Lin Guochun and Huang Shujun have both urged for the retention of youth entrepreneurship space at the soon-to-be-completed Huangshi Market in Banqiao. Councilor Huang Shujun criticized the disappearance of promised public childcare centers and youth entrepreneurship spaces at the privately operated Huangshi Market build-operate-transfer (BOT) project, calling out the city government for deceit and demanding clarification. The Huangshi Market in Banqiao with over 50 years of history is expected to be completed by the end of the year and start trial operations before the 2025 Lunar New Year.
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