Reported about 1 year ago
On June 25, 2024, the Taiwan Stock Market closed with an increase, with TSMC's stock price rising slightly despite two consecutive declines. Foreign institutions have raised their target price to 1370 yuan, and the eight major state-owned banks bought the most stock, including TSMC, with over 915 million yuan. Stock investors praised the elders for aggressively buying TSMC stocks and considered them the final winners in this move.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A fatal car accident occurred in the North District of Taichung City when a 69-year-old woman named Liu was struck by a white sedan while crossing the street. Liu got trapped under the car and lost vital signs on the spot. Despite being rushed to hospital for treatment, Liu could not be saved. The incident is under investigation, with the driver, a 60-year-old woman surnamed Zeng, claiming she was too nervous and failed to notice Liu. The police urge the public to adhere to traffic rules and promote defensive driving to enhance road safety awareness.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Recently, a man was spotted bringing a computer chair onto the MRT, creating a humorous scene that amused netizens, who jokingly hailed him as the 'MRT Intelligence King'. This incident adds to the ongoing controversy surrounding priority seats on public transportation in Taiwan, with some passengers even resorting to 'bringing their own' priority seats. While the MRT authorities continue to educate passengers on proper behavior, this light-hearted incident brought laughter and entertainment to social media users.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In Nairobi, Kenya, anti-government protests turned violent as police fired on demonstrators at the National Assembly, resulting in at least five deaths. The protests aimed to shut down the economy over controversial tax hikes proposed by President William Ruto to improve government finances. Despite dropping some contentious levies, tensions escalated as protesters demanded the entire bill be scrapped, leading to clashes with police and disruptions in the city.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On the morning of June 25, 2024, a fatal accident occurred in Beitun District, Taichung City, Taiwan. A 65-year-old woman surnamed Wang was driving after finishing grocery shopping around 5 a.m. She allegedly ran a red light at the intersection of Hanci East Road and Taiyuan Road, leading to a collision with a small van driven by a woman surnamed Liu. Wang sustained fatal head injuries and internal bleeding, succumbing to her injuries at the hospital. Family members expressed disbelief and grief upon receiving the news, as Wang did not return as expected after her usual morning errand.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Bright Machines, a software and robotics startup based in San Francisco, raised $106 million in a Series C funding round with investors including Nvidia, Microsoft, Eclipse Ventures, Jabil, and BlackRock. The company focuses on developing equipment and software that automate manufacturing tasks using AI and machine learning. Bright Machines plans to use the funding to enhance its engineering efforts to improve robotics, computer vision, and automation solutions, aiming to streamline the manufacturing process of AI server hardware and other electronics.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Canada's annual inflation rate unexpectedly rose to 2.9% in May, surpassing analyst expectations and reducing the likelihood of a Bank of Canada rate cut in July. The increase was driven by higher prices for services, with cellular services, travel tours, rent, and air transportation leading the growth. The acceleration in core inflation measures also surprised analysts, with CPI-median and CPI-trim edging up in May. This unexpected inflation rise has shifted money markets' expectations of a rate cut in July to about 45%, down from over 70%.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 25, 2024, Taiwan boy group Energy attended an event in the afternoon and danced the challenging routine of 'Friday Night' with a supermarket mascot, including 16 difficult squats. As the dance moves gained popularity, member Kunda humorously mentioned that he will not go out on Friday nights after becoming famous.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Nvidia's stock has dropped by 16% in a week, wiping out $431 billion in market value. Analysts suggest the decline is due to profit-taking rather than any fundamental news, presenting it as a buy-the-dip opportunity. Starting from a record high last Thursday, the stock fell by 7% intraday, followed by 3% and another 7% declines. The significant year-to-date and two-year gains have prompted investors, including Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, to sell shares. Despite the recent drop, experts like R 'Ray' Wang and Vivek Arya remain optimistic about Nvidia's future potential.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In the latter half of 2024, certain zodiac signs need to beware of small-minded individuals according to tarot card teacher Aifel. With changes in life and work environments, these individuals may cause trouble and disrupt plans. Water Bearers should watch out for neighbor conflicts, Virgos for increased misunderstandings in cooperation, Rams for potential deception, and Libras for friendship betrayals. By staying vigilant, avoiding conflicts, and being cautious in relationships, one can protect themselves from negative influences and maintain wellbeing.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Uni-Lions won their 17th season championship by defeating Rakuten Monkeys 11:4 at their Tainan home base. The game, a rescheduled match from May 28th, showcased a dominant performance by the Lions with 14 hits, securing their victory and the championship title. The game started from the 2nd inning down, with the Lions taking the lead and ultimately emerging victorious in this historical matchup.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 25, 2024, as the COVID-19 pandemic resurges, Taiwan's Centers for Disease Control announced 817 new cases last week, higher than the previous week's 624 new cases, causing a surge in emergency room wait times at National Taiwan University Hospital with nearly a hundred patients. Dr. Su Yifeng, a thoracic physician, shared on Facebook that the wife of one of his hospitalized patients, who got infected while caring for her spouse, ended up falling and injuring herself.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
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Reported about 1 year ago
Gunshots were heard in Neihu, Taipei at 9:23 AM on June 25, 2024, as police ambushed a scammer at a gas station. The suspect, cunningly choosing to conduct a face-to-face transaction with the victim in the car, initially pretended to cooperate with police but then attempted to ram into them, fleeing in the car. After a chase of about one kilometer, the police saw him fire two shots but he ultimately escaped, abandoning the car in Yangmei and disappearing without a trace.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
TVBS News Network reported on June 25, 2024, at 8:23 AM about heavy rainfall leading to flooding in southern Changhua with a water canal forming in Yuanlin and a car accident involving a guardrail in Xihu. #Changhua #HeavyRainfall #Flooding #TVBSNews #TVBSLive #TVBSNewsNetwork
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 25, 2024, TVBS News reported at 9:23 a.m. that supporters of the DPP are planning recall actions in hopes of altering the legislative seat disadvantage. However, as all members of the People's Party are from the regional party list, the focus of recalls has shifted towards their city councilors. In response, Taipei City councilor Chen Youcheng criticized the situation as 'unfathomable.'
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 25, 2024, the first day of office for Premier Cho Rong-tai, he emphasized the need to actively combat fraud. The Ministry of Justice amended the Communications Surveillance Protection Act to allow investigators to access people's online traffic records. The construction of related systems to preserve these records would require a budget of 10.8 billion. Legislator Lo Chih-chiang of the Kuomintang party criticized the hasty nature of the proposal, as it only consisted of a single A4 paper and lacked details despite the significant budget request.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On the morning of June 25, 2024, at 9:22 am, according to TVBS News, in the aid center of Gangzhong in Nanzih, Kaohsiung, in the early hours of the 24th, some residents saw a fireball in the sky that eventually fell to the ground emitting smoke. As the area is near the Zuoying Navy Base, there were initial suspicions of it being aircraft debris or explosive materials, but the military privately denied any involvement. Instead, nearby residents speculated that it might be individuals playing with fire as migrant workers and young people often gather in the area for leisure activities.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
TVBS News Network reported on June 25, 2024, at 9:22 a.m. that Keelung Mayor Xie Guoliang is under investigation for suspected offenses related to the East Coast Mall case, transitioning from being labeled as the 'He Character Case' to the 'Investigation Character Case,' sparking strong discontent among citizens. A civic group has initiated a recall motion against Xie Guoliang, with just over 3,000 more petition signatures needed to proceed to the third stage of the recall vote.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A Tesla owner shared on TVBS News website on June 25, 2024, at 9:22 AM that as the weather gets warmer, the car's air conditioning needs to be set at 20 degrees to feel cool, but this results in higher energy consumption. The owner even mentioned losing 15% of battery after taking a one-hour nap. Experts confirmed that not only does lowering the car's interior temperature consume energy, but also the cooling of the battery.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
TVBS News Network video reported on June 25, 2024, at 9:22 am in Taipei City, an internal medicine park was the scene of a robbery and abduction incident! Last Saturday night, a man surnamed Liu, claiming to be a virtual coin trader, arranged to trade with someone online. When the other party picked him up in a car, he was unexpectedly threatened with a knife and had his movements restricted. He was forced to transfer 700,000 Tether coins, had all his cash stolen, and was eventually abandoned in the mountainous area of Shulin, New Taipei City, where he sought help by calling the police out of fear.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
FTNN News Network reported that in June, the Taiwan Lottery has been continuously awarding jackpots, with the latest Lotto draw on June 25th guaranteeing a one billion jackpot. In addition to the Power Lottery's 3.52 billion jackpot on the 13th, the Big Lotto has already awarded three jackpots this month. The winning numbers for the 113000064th draw were 06, 08, 12, 29, 41, 48 with a special number of 14. Exciting prizes are up for grabs, with a guaranteed 1 billion jackpot in the next draw.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In the game against Rakuten Monkeys on June 25, Uni-President Lions launched a fierce attack in the 5th inning, scoring 6 runs, and defeated Rakuten Monkeys with a score of 11-4. The victory marked their 17th season championship in history and secured a spot in the postseason. With the win, the Tainan Baseball Stadium was filled with cheers from 9165 fans, witnessing the Lions' accomplishment. Manager Lin Yueh-Ping secured his 4th season championship, surpassing the previous records, making him the sole leader in franchise history. The stadium was painted orange to celebrate the victory.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
女性減重教練Jenna Rizzo表示她的2-2-2方法包括飲用兩瓶水、每天吃兩份水果和兩份蔬菜，以及每天散步兩次。該方法旨在使身體迷戀健身，透過三週的執行，承諾讓你的身體感覺良好，激勵你持續遵循。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Recently in Beida Community, Sanxia District, New Taipei City, there have been reports of 'air raid alerts' with Taiwan Blue Magpies attacking pedestrians as a protective nesting behavior during the breeding season, causing concern among residents. Attacking back is warned against under the Wildlife Conservation Act, with penalties of up to 2 years in prison or a fine of up to 500 thousand NT dollars. This has affected nearby businesses as people avoid walking through the area to evade the aggressive birds.
Source: YAHOO