Reported 8 months ago
Italian movie 'We Still Have Tomorrow' won the annual box office champion in Italy, earning a staggering 1 billion NT dollars and setting the highest record since the pandemic. Lead actress and director Paula Cotilles won 5 individual awards, matching the historical record set by Roberto Benigni 26 years ago for 'Life is Beautiful'. The film, based on Cotilles' grandmother's life story, depicts post-war Italy and a housewife's struggle against domestic abuse while taking care of her sick father-in-law and raising three children.
Source: COM
Reported 8 months ago
During a federal court testimony, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell defended the league's 'Sunday Ticket' package as a premium product, emphasizing its quality and pricing. Goodell was called as a witness in a class-action lawsuit by subscribers claiming antitrust violations. The lawsuit, covering 2.4 million residential and 48,000 business subscribers, alleges the NFL sold the out-of-market games at an inflated price, restricting competition to satellite providers. If found liable, the damages could reach up to $21 billion. Goodell also discussed the league's broadcasting model, highlighting the importance of reaching a broad audience through free television.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Arkansas State Police officers take serious measures to halt fleeing vehicles, including motorcycles, as seen in recent dashcam footage where a trooper uses PIT maneuvers and other tactics to end a chase. Despite warnings from the trooper, the motorcyclist continues to evade at high speeds, risking their life and the safety of others. The pursuit ends with the motorcyclist crashing on a soft shoulder, highlighting the dangers of reckless behavior on the road.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
花旗銀行 Inc. 正將其最不引人注目的業務放在升級計畫的前沿，旨在展示一個龐大的全球資金轉移系統如何能夠提高盈利能力。花旗銀行首席執行官Jane Fraser和首席財務官Mark Mason於週二在該銀行的曼哈頓總部向投資者展示了這個服務業務 - 該業務是銀行五個新成立的部門之一，去年第四季度佔據了近一半的總利潤。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a lawsuit against a man from Texas, Matthew Brown, over an alleged fraudulent $200 million offer to save Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit. Brown, who falsely portrayed himself as an experienced venture capitalist with investments in over 13 space companies, made a bogus offer to buy Virgin Orbit stock in March 2023. The SEC claims he fabricated a bank account balance, leading to a temporary stock price increase for Virgin Orbit. Brown and his firm deny the allegations, and the SEC is seeking penalties including a ban on offering securities.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Source: INVESTORS
Reported 8 months ago
A federal judge ordered BNSF Railway to pay nearly $400 million to the Swinomish Tribe in Washington state for intentionally trespassing with oil trains. The company violated an easement by running 100-car trains carrying crude oil across the tribe's reservation when only 25 cars per day were allowed. The tribe sued in 2015 after unauthorized increases in train traffic for shipping Bakken crude oil led to environmental concerns. The court ruled BNSF must disgorge $394 million in profits from trespassing, with the tribe expecting an appeal from the company.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Peru's Prime Minister stated that the increase in Chinese investments and an upcoming visit by President Dina Boluarte to China will not result in resentment from the United States. The Prime Minister believes that Chinese investments will invite Western capital, including from the US, to Peru. Boluarte is scheduled to meet with Chinese officials and visit the Chancay port, which has attracted interest as a hub connecting Asia and South America. Discussions also include reviving a proposal for a train line from Peru to Brazil to boost exports.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
U.S. stock indexes closed at record highs on Monday, with the S&P 500 rising 0.8% to a new peak, the Nasdaq climbing 1% to set its own record, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average also gaining. Broadcom's strong performance and the frenzy around AI boosted the market, offsetting pressure from higher Treasury yields. The S&P 500 closed at 5,473.23, the Dow Jones at 38,778.10, the Nasdaq at 17,857.02, and the Russell 2000 at 2,022.01. Year-to-date, the S&P 500 is up 14.7%, the Dow 2.9%, the Nasdaq 19%, and the Russell 2000 down 0.3%.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Looking for a meal option that's both delicious and versatile? These healthy wrap recipes are perfect for any time of day, offering a filling and flavorful bite. From Veggie Wrap with Cilantro Hummus to High-Protein Greek Salad Omelet Wrap, each recipe is easy to prepare and bursting with flavor, rated 4 stars and above by readers. With options like Roasted Buffalo Chickpea Wraps and Peanut-Chicken Cabbage Wraps, there's something to satisfy every craving!
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Giada De Laurentiis在紐約與男友Shane Farley以及女兒Jade共度快樂的週末，慶祝Farley的生日。De Laurentiis在Instagram上貼文分享了他們在紐約慶祝Farley生日的照片，含有樂趣的回顧，展現了他們與朋友享受慶祝活動的片段。這對情侶與女兒一同度過一個充滿歡樂的週末。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at new record highs in June, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by nearly half a percent, ending its losing streak. Market strategists from Evercore ISI and Goldman Sachs raised their year-end target for the S&P 500. The S&P Equal Weight Index and Russell 2000 also saw gains, with sectors like consumer discretion and tech performing well. Overall, the market showed positive movements with various sectors in the green and major indices setting record highs.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Julianne Hough在2024年托尼獎上告訴PEOPLE雜誌：'我認為她應該保持這個造型'，這位舞者對嫂子的新短髮非常贊賞。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
An individual claiming to be a venture capitalist, Matthew Brown, is being sued by the Securities and Exchange Commission for making a false offer of $200 million to acquire Virgin Orbit Holdings Inc. Brown allegedly sent a fabricated screenshot of his company's bank account showing $182 million, when in reality, it had less than $1. Virgin Orbit, facing financial difficulties following a rocket malfunction, had to file for bankruptcy after Brown's offer failed to materialize.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills明星Paul“PK”Kemsley分享了他的清醒里程碑，指出他已經六個月沒有飲酒，並在Instagram貼文中表示：「在父親節，我可以給我的5個孩子最好的禮物是保持清醒。」這則貼文是在他與妻子Dorit Kemsley分居的時候發佈的，他們於上個月宣布分居。夫妻在去年間接觸了PK的飲酒問題，Dorit坦言他是個酒鬼，然而這段關係仍然面臨挑戰。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Virgin Galactic（SPCE）股票在公司實施1比20的逆向股票拆分後交易下跌，此舉於星期一生效。此舉旨在提高公司股價並達到上市要求，觸發了投資者的抛售行為。Yahoo Finance的Market Domination細看了太空旅遊公司的股價動態。想獲得更多專家見解和最新市場行動，請點擊這裡觀看Market Domination的完整節目。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
GameStop held its annual meeting with CEO Ryan Cohen discussing a focus on long-term profitability and cost-cutting measures, leading to a 10% stock decline. The meeting was also notable for a lack of details on how the company plans to utilize the over $3 billion in proceeds accumulated from recent share offerings amid questions about future plans for the company.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
In an article by Dai Chen on June 17, 2024, CCE's Yang Aifang activated assets to create passive income, benefiting oneself and others for a fulfilling life. CCE's financial technology platform, the CCE China Capital Exchange, addresses the investment pain points of inconvenience, time consumption, and uncertainty by offering easy financial management and stable, predictable passive income opportunities. With over 30 branches and 1,100 employees in Taiwan, CCE has seen rapid growth in performance, especially through guarantees for value preservation and returns. Yang Aifang, the manager of the Taoyuan Zhongyue branch, switched from the real estate industry to CCE for stable passive income, inspiring others to join. She believes in the joy of helping others activate their assets and create continuous passive income, aiming to empower everyone around her for a fulfilling and prosperous life, as CCE helps individuals understand investment management and establish their own branch offices to realize their dreams.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
According to the report, the Taiwan version of an active ETF is set to be launched soon. The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) chairman, Huang Tzu-shan, mentioned that they are studying the opening of active ETFs and have collected data from various countries. In addition, it is reported that Bitcoin ETFs are also expected to be allowed for trading through securities firms, enabling domestic investors to invest in overseas virtual currency spot ETFs. Several measures are being discussed and planned, and Taiwan aims to introduce these products at the earliest by the end of the year or at the latest by early next year, helping to diversify the market and stimulate the industry's growth.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Since taking office, Financial Supervisory Commission Chairman Peng Jinlong has announced the results of the first phase of the 'Regulatory Adaptation Plan for Innovative Actions,' approving eight areas of opening up and streamlining, with more to come. Peng aims to establish a financial market that balances security and development, strengthening financial resilience and risk management while promoting innovation and pushing Taiwan to become an asset management center in Asia. This includes measures such as easing regulations on online banks, simplifying bond issuance processes, and promoting sustainable financial development.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Chu Chiang Dining Group (7723) plans to accelerate domestic and overseas expansion, particularly in Hong Kong, Japan, and Southeast Asia, to maintain strong operational momentum. At their shareholders' meeting on June 17, Chairman Lin Kai-jie announced strategies such as innovating brands, expanding store locations, and upgrading existing stores to sustain growth. The company's efforts have led to record high revenue and profits in the past year, despite a slight decrease in EPS. Chu Chiang aims to open over 20 new stores in Taiwan and expand their presence in international markets. Recent openings in Hong Kong and upcoming launches in Japan signal their commitment to enhancing market share and performance.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
On June 17, 2024, Lin Jianfu, Chief Economist of Chinatrust Financial Holding and lecturer at Chinatrust Institute of Financial Management, discussed the recent decision of the US Federal Reserve (Fed) to maintain the policy interest rate. The Fed's optimistic outlook on the economy is reflected in its unchanged projections for the US fourth quarter GDP growth rate of 2.1% and unemployment rate of 4%. Despite the slow cooling of inflation rates and the tightening of long-term interest rates, the US economy remains robust. The ample market liquidity and effective management of market funds by the Fed indicate that a significant decline in the stock market is unlikely in the near term.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Securities news center as of June 17, 2024 at 4:10 PM: Shareholder meetings for companies like Formosa Plastics, Shin-Etsu Chemical, and Lextar Electronics. Ex-dividend and ex-rights for stocks such as Delta Electronics, Lite-On Technology, Kuang-Chi, Far Eastern Group, and Largan Precision. Domestic and international investor conferences for companies including Yuanta Financial Holdings, YoungFast Optoelectronics, Sheng Qian, Allis Communication, Auras Technology, Aurora, Genius Electronic Optical, Hon Hai Precision, Chung Hong, Tainan Enterprise, Juheng, Kuo-Ching Construction, Guo Qiao, among others. Stocks to keep an eye on and stocks to dispose of listed. Resumption of original financing ratios and original margin ratios for securities like CMC, Summit, Grand Fortune, and Acter. New stock transactions involving Geantek and Medimaging. More updates on business reports and collaborations between major retailers such as Wellice and FamilyMart, as well as tax cuts extended until the end of 2024, Taiwan Semiconductor to build a new plant and raise funds through convertible bonds amounting to 3.5 billion.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Taipei news: On June 17, 2024, the annual shareholders' meeting of Five Blessings Travel Agency (2745) was held, passing last year's financial report and profit distribution proposal, along with full board of directors election. Chairman Hsu Shun-fu was successfully re-elected. Benefiting from a strong post-epidemic market recovery and retaliatory travel, Five Blessings' revenue last year was 4.98 billion yuan, a 1,611% year-on-year increase, with a net profit of 264 million yuan, a turnaround from losses in 2022, and an EPS of 7.87 yuan, reaching a new high since listing. It was decided to distribute a dividend of 3.5 yuan. Looking ahead, Hsu Shun-fu stated that with the recovery of air transport, the overseas travel market in the second half of this year is still expected to grow, and Five Blessings will continue to launch new products to meet market demand, actively promote customized group travel itineraries, aggressively upgrade digitally, and transform to seize business opportunities, maintaining strong operational momentum.
Source: YAHOO