Reported about 1 year ago
The darkly comic spy drama 'Slow Horses' on Apple TV+ has revealed its Season 4 premiere date, set for Wednesday, Sept. 4, with two episodes airing followed by single episodes every Wednesday through Oct. 2. The series, renewed for Season 5 in January, follows a dysfunctional team of British intelligence agents navigating the espionage world, led by Jackson Lamb played by Gary Oldman. Season 4 will open with a bombing that unravels personal secrets. Stay tuned for more twisted espionage mysteries in the upcoming season.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, geopolitical risks in Europe have escalated, leading to a 'gold rush' in neighboring Poland. Although the frenzy has subsided slightly, the demand for gold remains high, with many Poles considering gold not only as a hedge asset but potentially a life-saving resource. The surge in gold purchases was triggered by the war between Ukraine and Russia, with queues at gold shops surpassing those at bakeries selling donuts.
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Reported about 1 year ago
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Reported about 1 year ago
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) has recently been trending on Zacks.com's list of most searched stocks, with +7.2% return over the past month compared to Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.4%. The article discusses key factors influencing the stock's performance, including earnings estimates, revenue growth, reported results, surprise history, and valuation. Chipotle is currently rated Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), with estimates pointing to a mix of decreases, no change, and increases across fiscal years. The valuation analysis suggests the stock is trading at a premium to its peers, with potential in line performance with the broader market in the near term.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 27, 2024, the Taiwan stock market index closed at 22,905.98 points, down 80.71 points with a turnover of 441.53 billion yuan. According to the Taiwan Stock Exchange's post-market chip movement, the three major investors sold a net of 17.71 billion yuan, with Taiwan aviation stocks China Airlines (2610) leading the way with 65,545 shares bought, followed by EVA Air (2618) and HTC (2313). These aviation stocks were popular choices as foreign and Mainland Chinese investors sold a combined 16.31 billion yuan. China Airlines tops the list with 65,545 shares bought, EVA Air follows with 55,602 shares, and HTC with 11,323 shares. The trend continued with climbing stock prices for these aviation companies. This data is a pointer for investors to exercise independent judgment and evaluate risks.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Netflix已续订真人约会系列《完美匹配》第三季。该节目的第一季去年首播，登上该流媒体平台英语电视排行的第二名。Kinetic Content系列节目跟随Netflix不需要剧本的恋爱系列节目，包括“恋爱难忍”和“爱情是盲目”，让单身者组合并通过参与兼容性挑战来测试他们的恋爱关系。由尼克·拉奇主持，《完美匹配》还让“获胜的情侣在游戏中获得权力，带进新的单身人士与他们的同组合配对，建立潜在的爱情关系或搅乱天堂中的麻烦，他们竞争成为别墅中最坚强的一对情侣，被冠以完美匹配。”
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Reported about 1 year ago
Investing in dividend growth stocks is a reliable strategy for preserving and growing capital in the stock market. Companies with proven track records of increasing shareholder payouts demonstrate financial strength and a competitive edge. Some standout dividend growers boast exceptional dividend-growth rates and promising financial outlooks, offering a potent combination of steady income and capital appreciation. Two top picks are FedEx, with a remarkable 15.5% annual dividend growth rate and attractive valuation, and Johnson & Johnson, known for its steady dividend growth, diversified business structure, and top-notch balance sheet.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A sergeant surnamed Zhang from the mixed artillery battalion of the Flower Defense Ministry collapsed twice in his dorm room and was rushed to the hospital, where he was diagnosed with 'absence of spontaneous heartbeat' and pronounced dead despite receiving 15 doses of emergency heart medication. The Army's Education and Training Doctrine Development Command stated that they would cooperate with the police investigation, assist the family with funeral arrangements, and expressed deep sorrow over the incident.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Big swings in Nvidia Corp. shares are sparking debate on the longevity of the chipmaker's rally, focusing on the durability of AI demand and its impact on the company's valuation and competition. While some investors are optimistic about the growth potential driven by AI adoption, others express concerns about the uncertain ROI of AI investments and the risk of a potential market cooldown. Despite recent volatility, Nvidia's strong customer base and continuous investments indicate a positive outlook for the company's future performance.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Yahoo's Beauty and Fashion video discusses clever ways to use highlighting to not only enhance facial features but also create a sleek and slender look by highlighting the collarbones and shoulders. Perfect for those who often wear tank tops and sleeveless tops in the summer, this trick is a must-learn!
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Reported about 1 year ago
A man surnamed Dang in Neihu District, Taipei, spent five million on renovating a pet shop and helping the second-floor homeowner repair the balcony. However, he refused to sign the consent form and went missing afterward, unable to operate the shop. It is suspected that he committed suicide due to financial pressure. Despite feeling regretful about his death, the second-floor homeowner denied the lies and still refuses to sign the consent form. The pet shop owner was found dead inside the store. The situation has caused controversy and discussions online, with the second-floor homeowner clarifying the financial arrangements and refusing to cooperate due to the deception encountered.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 27, 2024, Nicholas Tse composed and Jacky Cheung performed the new theme song 'Faraway Place' for the movie 'Borderline,' set to be released on June 28 in both Mandarin and Cantonese versions. Cheung delivers a heartfelt rendition, evoking deep emotions, portraying a character with high-functioning depression in the film. The powerhouses Tse and Cheung reunite after 12 years, showcasing a blend of intense action and profound storytelling, depicting a mentor-student relationship bonded by duty at the border, resonating deeply with audiences. This collaboration marks a soulful connection between the two stars in both the movie and the song.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Entertainment news on June 27, 2024, at 8:54 AM reveals that Vanessa's husband was exposed for having a 'hotel encounter with a mysterious woman'! Netizens are puzzled by the alleged infidelity footage, questioning the authenticity of the person involved.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Taiwan's first WWII suspense series 'Listening to the Waves' premiered at the Taipei Film Festival with directors and lead actors discussing the challenging filming process. Huang Guanzhi shared an amusing incident of wearing a thong for a scene, proudly mentioning how he trained his buttocks to look perfect. The series, rich in wartime themes and international courtroom scenes, has garnered attention for its intense storytelling and dedicated cast members.
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Reported about 1 year ago
台北市政府南港轉運站BOT案工程延宕，被林延鳳指控市府與新光人壽嫌有展延合約之虞。公運處否認密會，表示所召開的協調會為合約程序步驟，目的在降低工程風險，確保工程如期完成。市府強調會監督BOT案遵守契約，保障市民權益。
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Labor Department reported a decrease in weekly jobless claims by 6,000 to 233,000 for the week ending June 22, with the total number of Americans collecting unemployment benefits rising to 1.84 million, the highest since November 2021. Despite the Federal Reserve's 11 rate hikes to curb inflation post-COVID-19, recent data shows a potential slowdown in the labor market and increased jobless benefit applications in June, indicating economic challenges.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Taiwanese Minister of Health and Welfare, Shih-Chung Tu, recently denied dissatisfaction with the Food and Drug Administration's handling of saline infusions, amid rumors of power struggles and factional positioning. It was later announced that the Director-General of the FDA, Hsiu-Mei Wu, will step down and be replaced by Cheng-Sheng Huang from China Medical University, due to ongoing drug shortages and food safety issues. Wu's resignation comes after mounting criticism from lawmakers, and speculations suggest her stance on certain issues clashed with that of the ruling party. Huang confirmed he will assume the position on July 1st, sparking discussions within the medical community.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A grandmother in Thailand mistakenly picked wild mushrooms similar to oyster mushrooms to cook for her granddaughter, resulting in the entire family of five getting food poisoning. After experiencing symptoms such as vomiting, chest discomfort, and difficulty breathing, they were rushed to the hospital and found to have consumed poisonous mushrooms instead. Although they recovered after treatment and a two-day observation in the hospital, it highlights the importance of being cautious when foraging for mushrooms in the wild to avoid such incidents.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A woman with an art background expressed on Dcard her difficulty in finding a stable full-time job due to unpleasant work experiences. Despite facing rejections during interviews, she contemplates sticking to part-time jobs for flexibility, higher hourly pay, and not having to deal with strict bosses. However, others advised against it, warning about the long-term consequences of not accumulating skills or work experience. The debate on part-time versus full-time work continues among netizens.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 27, 2024, Taipei - Prosecutors and investigators conducted searches and summoned a former primary school supervisor and seven others in New Taipei City. The supervisor was reported for allegedly receiving tens of thousands of dollars in bribes from vendors, allowing an unqualified vendor to win the bid for the 'Student Activity Center Renovation Project.' The case involves potential violations of corruption laws and the misuse of others' identities for bidding.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 27, 2024, the Vice Chairman of the Mainland Affairs Council, Liang Wenjie, announced the elevation of the travel advisory for China, Hong Kong, and Macau to orange. The Council emphasized the need to consider risks, especially following the arrests of individuals like Fu Cha, the chief editor of Baqi Culture, and Yang Zhiyuan, the Deputy Chairman of the Taiwan National Party, by the Chinese Communist Party on charges of separatism. The travel advisory is precautionary, not mandatory, and impacts planned tours to the Mainland, causing concern in the tourism industry. Tensions across the Taiwan Strait continue, with the Taiwanese military intercepting 35 approaches by Chinese aircraft and 7 by Chinese ships near Taiwanese waters. Amid these developments, international support for stability in the region grows, with the Philippines indicating willingness to allow US bases to support Taiwan in case of conflict.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The 2024 Tainan Summer Music Festival, 'General's Roar,' revealed an impressive lineup including Golden Melody Queen Yang Naiwen, popular bands like Mango Jump, Papan, JOYCE, 'Sing! China' champion Bo Lin, and more. The festival, set for July 20-21 at Jiangjun Fishing Port, will feature two days of performances, a night of hip-hop 'Tai-Rao Harbor Night' and a band night 'General BAND³,' promising a vibrant summer celebration. Yang Naiwen, recognized in the 2024 Golden Melody Awards, expressed excitement to perform in Tainan and indulge in local delicacies like rice cakes and Tainan beef hotpot. Fans can expect a mix of new and classic songs at her performance on July 21.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Japan's New School Leaders recently performed in Taiwan for the first time, sparking curiosity among fans about when they started liking them. The group is thrilled about their music video being nominated for Best MV at the upcoming 35th Golden Melody Awards and hopes to win to gain more recognition. Member Suzuka shared the amusing reason she bought a T-shirt with a temple design in Taiwan during a past visit, simply because she liked the colors and design without knowing the meaning. The group also expressed their love for Taiwanese cuisine and their commitment to spreading positive energy worldwide, hinting at a return in the future.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Walgreens is considering closing hundreds of underperforming stores in the United States over the next three years, as part of a plan to address challenges in the pharmacy model. This move comes after the company already closed 2,000 locations in the past decade. In addition, Walgreens is adjusting its business strategy to compete with major rivals like CVS and Rite Aid, as well as discount retailers such as Walmart and Amazon, amid rising costs and tighter reimbursement for prescriptions.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The 'Taichung High-Speed Rail Entertainment Shopping City' project recently obtained its construction permit, leading developer First Grand International Development Company held an investment briefing session attracting nearly 2,000 companies, including international top-tier brands. The chairman expressed excitement to introduce the super-sized development and officially named the shopping center within the project as 'D-ONE Grand World,' emphasizing its goal to provide a luxurious shopping experience and promote a happy and quality lifestyle, with a target completion and opening by the end of 2026.
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