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Micron, FedEx earnings, PCE, GDP data: The week ahead

Reported about 1 year ago

US equities are mixed as the market awaits consumer confidence, GDP, initial jobless claims, and PCE data. Companies like Carnival Cruises, FedEx, Nike, Micron, and Levi's will release quarterly results. Analysts discuss the potential impact on the market and what investors should watch for this week, including the personal consumption expenditures index as a key inflation gauge for the Federal Reserve. Market experts also anticipate the upcoming Friday inflation print to assess the market moving forward and the Fed's stance on interest rates.

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Fatal Accident in Inner Mongolia: Woman Fatally Crushed by Vehicle, Eyeball Bursts Out, Insider Reveals

Reported about 1 year ago

In Inner Mongolia, a severe accident occurred in Liangcheng County, Ulanchabu City, where a 57-year-old woman was hit by a jeep while waiting at a zebra crossing on June 21. Shockingly, the driver did not stop immediately but instead ran over the woman twice, causing her death. The driver and passengers showed no remorse, with one passenger even checking the victim and then fleeing the scene. The incident has been classified as intentional murder by the police, who are investigating the driver and passengers for criminal liability. It was revealed that the driver, suspected of drunk driving, and the passengers engaged in conflicts over whether to escape. The woman's family vows to seek justice and not settle with the perpetrators.

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Sabrina Carpenter stuns in retro striped swimwear, channeling a 1940s pin-up look on the Vogue World: Paris runway

Reported about 1 year ago

Sabrina Carpenter made a surprise runway appearance at the Vogue World: Paris show in a custom Jacquemus red and white striped swimwear-inspired ensemble, representing the 1940s era that honored aquatic sports. Despite her petite stature, Sabrina embodied an Old Hollywood vibe with a sarong overlay and coordinating headscarf, completing the look with red mules. This debut is anticipated not to be her last on the catwalk, showcasing her diverse style from festival attire to office siren trend outfits.

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30歲女子罹患罕見「嗜酸性腸胃炎」原因是塵蟎過敏

Reported about 1 year ago

一名30歲女性因腹瀉、嘔吐和腸胃不適到急診,最終被診斷出患有罕見的「嗜酸性腸胃炎」。醫師發現女患者對塵蟎過敏,導致血液中的嗜酸性球浸潤到腸胃黏膜,引發炎症反應和腹水情形。女患者目前正在住院治療中。

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游淑慧反擊威京集團提告京華城漩渦

Reported about 1 year ago

威京集團再次提告台北市議員游淑慧,指其說法造成信譽和業務損失,游淑慧則宣布將提告誣告。此舉引發爭議,游淑慧質疑提告內容無根據,並將持續堅持自己的立場。

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Beijing-mediated Palestinian reconciliation conference indefinitely postponed

Reported about 1 year ago

Following the ongoing conflict in Gaza, a reconciliation conference between rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah, successfully mediated by Beijing in late April, has been indefinitely postponed. The conference, initially scheduled to take place this month in Beijing, has been halted with no new date set. The deep-seated animosity between Hamas and Fatah, along with accusations of lack of negotiation sincerity from both sides, has raised doubts on whether the reconciliation arranged by China could be achieved. The conflict has resulted in numerous casualties, with Gaza officials reporting 37,626 Palestinians dead and 86,098 injured as a consequence of Israeli airstrikes and attacks.

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Planet Fitness升級,Comcast 降級:華爾街頂尖分析師的看法

Reported about 1 year ago

一位知名的華爾街分析師發出了多個重要股票評級,其中包括Planet Fitness 被升級為買入,Comcast 被降級為中立。其他公司如Sirius XM、Carrier Global、Solid Biosciences和Cinemark也都獲得了升級評級。另一方面,Comcast遭到Seaport Research降級,ResMed、Liberty SiriusXM、Werner和Playtika也分別遭到其他機構的降級。另外還有幾家公司被華爾街的分析師首次評級,例如Block、Humana、PayPal、Ally Financial和Monster Beverage。

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Using Voice Tech to Improve Healthcare: Insights from Dr. Angela Shippy at AWS

Reported about 1 year ago

Big tech giants like Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Apple are making strides in the healthcare industry to optimize hospital operations and data sharing. While Microsoft has strong partnerships and Azure OpenAI, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a key player in health cloud services. Dr. Angela Shippy from AWS aims to enhance healthcare with voice technology tools like AWS HealthScribe. At Houston Methodist Hospital, she showcases AWS’s latest cloud innovations for healthcare. This initiative could potentially transform patient care by enabling virtual check-ins and AI-generated clinical notes.

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Ryoko Shinohara Shares Memorable Experience in Taiwan During Performance, Unexpectedly Kissed on Stage

Reported about 1 year ago

Ryoko Shinohara and Baka Densetsu team up to star in the Japanese drama 'YIPS,' showcasing their interesting dynamic. Shinohara fondly recalls her unforgettable moment in Taiwan where she was kissed on stage, surprising her co-star. They both have a good impression of Taiwan, with Shinohara even revealing her frequent visits in the 90s as a member of the girl group 'Tokyo Performance Doll.' Their collaboration in 'YIPS' presents a comedic suspense story involving a bestselling novelist and an elite detective with psychological challenges, creating a compelling on-screen chemistry with their contrasting personalities.

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Yip Nuo Fan recounts severe accident and struggles with recovery

Reported about 1 year ago

Yip Nuo Fan recently shared his experience of a major car accident during university on a TV show, where he was run over by a truck, resulting in serious injuries including pelvic fractures and a severed urethra. Despite multiple near-death experiences and a challenging recovery journey, his mother's unwavering support and encouragement helped him stay strong and eventually overcome the physical and emotional trauma, allowing him to continue his education and move forward in life.

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Converting 401(k) to Roth IRA to Avoid RMDs

Reported about 1 year ago

Converting a 401(k) to a Roth IRA can help avoid required minimum distributions (RMDs), but there are important considerations to weigh. The article discusses the potential benefits and drawbacks of making this conversion, including tax implications and strategies to minimize the impact of conversion taxes, especially for those near retirement age. It also provides insights on managing RMDs and the importance of seeking advice from a financial advisor when making these financial decisions.

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Greta Molas to Develop 'Escorts' Series with Hispánica Audiovisual and Uma Films

Reported about 1 year ago

Greta Molas, known for writing Argentina's 'La chica que limpia' which inspired Fox's 'The Cleaning Lady,' is set to develop a new series titled 'Escorts' with Hispánica Audiovisual in Madrid and Uma Films in Argentina. The show follows Mare, a medical resident who helps an escort and gets drawn into a world of exploited sex workers trying to start their own business. Molas aims to delve into deep and challenging themes with this project, reflecting social issues similar to her previous work.

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655 households in Neihu experience sudden power outage after work hours! Taipower reveals cause: underground cable malfunction

Reported about 1 year ago

In Neihu district of Taipei, 655 households experienced a sudden power outage at 6:06 pm, affecting areas like Ruiguang Road, Jiangnan Street, Yangguang Street, and Ruihu Street. Taipower confirmed that the reason was an 'underground cable malfunction', but they were able to restore power to 65% of the affected households (430 households) within 3 minutes and all households by 6:50 pm. In another incident, 786 households in New Taipei City and Taipei City also experienced a power outage due to a transformer system being struck by lightning, resulting in power interruption which was restored by 8:25 pm.

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Will Smith將在2024年BET大獎頒獎典禮演唱新歌

Reported about 1 year ago

Will Smith將在2024年BET大獎頒獎典禮上演唱新歌,這次表演將是Smith自奧斯卡爭議事件後的首次重返頒獎台。他將以音樂之姿再次展現全球影響力,而BET大獎將於6月30日直播,屆時將還有其他藝人如GloRilla、Ms. Lauryn Hill和Victoria Monét等進行現場表演。

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Cybersecurity Firm Alerts: Massive Cyber Attacks Launched by Chinese Hacker Group Against Taiwan

Reported about 1 year ago

Information security company Recorded Future issued a report warning of a hacker group called 'RedJuliett' supported by the Beijing government, launching widespread attacks on Taiwan's government, education, diplomatic agencies, and tech industry. The attacks targeted over 70 organizations in Taiwan, including three universities, a photoelectric engineering company, and a facial recognition technology firm with government contracts. The attacks utilized vulnerabilities with a VPN software, likely aimed at intelligence gathering for China's decision-making on marine issues. Both Chinese and Taiwan foreign ministries haven't responded to inquiries. The hacker group may be based in Fuzhou, close to Taiwan, according to IP analysis.

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Japan Plans to Impose Accommodation Tax Due to Overwhelming Tourist Numbers

Reported about 1 year ago

With a surge in the number of tourists to Japan, local governments are considering imposing accommodation taxes to address various issues caused by the increase in visitors. Hokkaido is planning to introduce an accommodation tax ranging from 100 to 500 Japanese yen per night based on room prices, equivalent to around 20 to 100 New Taiwan Dollars, with the implementation expected as early as spring 2026. The tax is estimated to generate annual revenue of 4.5 billion Japanese yen, approximately 9.3 billion New Taiwan Dollars. Other regions in Japan are also following suit in considering similar taxes, potentially leading to double taxation for tourists.

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Kylie Jenner Shines in Pink Bridal Face Net and Crystal-Dotted Corset Dress at Paris Fashion Week

Reported about 1 year ago

Kylie Jenner stole the spotlight at the Schiaparelli Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2024-2025 show during Paris Fashion Week by wearing a dazzling baby pink dress designed by Daniel Roseberry with sparkling crystals on the bodice. The Kylie Cosmetics founder completed her look with a matching satin shawl and bridal-style face net, documenting her outfit on Instagram. This appearance follows her emotional moment on 'The Kardashians' where she opened up about online criticism regarding her appearance.

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Exclusive / Competing for Mayor by Defying Party Decision? Rumor of Chen Ting-fei Registering Independently and Facing Expulsion

Reported about 1 year ago

According to SET News, on June 24, 2024, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is set to hold a general meeting on July 21 for the election of central and executive committee members, with the focus on the faction supported by the legislative caucus. A controversy emerged when lawmaker Chen Ting-fei registered for the executive committee against the party's decision, leading to accusations of betrayal. There are speculations of a significant meeting by the caucus to discuss Chen's actions, potentially resulting in expulsion. Chen, aiming to run for Tainan mayor in 2026 and secure a central committee position, is at odds with her faction and risks being ousted from the group. The internal conflicts within the DPP faction have brought attention to the upcoming elections and the struggle for power within the party.

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Opposite Trends? Stock XYZ Faces Heavy Selling by Securities Firms While Foreign Investors Purchase 31,000 Shares

Reported about 1 year ago

On June 24, 2024, the Taiwan stock market closed at 22,813.7 points with a 1.89% decrease, and foreign investors bought 13.98 billion and sold 18.502 billion, resulting in a net selling of 45.182 billion. Stock XYZ faced heavy selling by securities firms with over 61,000 shares sold but was also favored by foreign investors who purchased 31,000 shares. Among the top 10 stocks purchased by foreign investors, 6 were financial stocks, 3 were electronic stocks, and 1 was a manufacturing stock, with XYZ being the most bought at 31,000 shares. Please note that the information is for reference only, and investors should make independent judgments and bear investment risks.

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Trading Firms Buy Over 3000 Shares of Evergreen Marine Today! Also Increase Holdings in Semiconductor Giants with Over 1000 Shares Each

Reported about 1 year ago

On June 24th, 2024, the Taiwan stock market closed with the weighted index down 439.69 points, ending at 22813.7 points with a 1.89% decline and a trading volume of 499.267 billion NT dollars. According to the post-market chip movement data from the Taiwan Stock Exchange, trading institutions sold 45.056 billion NT dollars in total, where proprietary traders sold 1.994 billion NT dollars, and shipping company Evergreen Marine (2618) saw the largest purchase of 3351 shares. Other notable purchases today included Taiwan Cement (1102) and Far Eastern New Century (1402) with over 1000 shares each. Among the top purchases made by proprietary traders today were 3 electronics stocks, 5 traditional industry stocks, and 2 financial stocks, with industries ranging from IC design, semiconductor, shipping, cement, textile, construction, and finance. Evergreen Marine led the purchases with 3351 shares, followed by Taiwan Cement with 1365 shares and Far Eastern New Century with 1053 shares.

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KKR 尋求 200 億美元用於北美新並購基金

Reported about 1 year ago

KKR 正計劃向投資者籌集約 200 億美元,用於其最新的旗艦北美私募股權基金。這家總部位於紐約的公司將面臨更具挑戰性的並購基金募資市場。新的 KKR 基金名為北美基金 XIV,旨在實現至少高青檬數的凈內部收益率,並穩定每年部署資本的 20% 至 25%。KKR 的投資者將通過這筆籌資考驗其近期在該地區並購紀錄。

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Soccer/ NBL Week 2 Matches Postponed Due to Heavy Rain, Yang Xinbei Competes Unsuccessfully Against Taichung Futuro

Reported about 1 year ago

In the second week of NBL matches, heavy rain caused a delay in the game between Yang Xinbei and Taichung Futuro. The match, which eventually started half an hour late, ended with Yang Xinbei losing 0:1 to Taichung Futuro. Despite their efforts, Yang Xinbei's coach, Chen Xin'an, pointed out that the team made too many mistakes in ball control and couldn't play their usual style. Players like Huang Weijie expressed frustration at their performance and lack of goals, hoping to improve in upcoming matches.

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Photoshopping Mishap! School Flower Miss Hong Kong Reveals Ultra Slim Waist with 'Unnaturally Distorted Joints' in Photos

Reported about 1 year ago

Liáng Yǔnyú, a former contestant in the Miss Hong Kong Pageant, recently shared bikini photos on IG, but possible excessive photoshopping made her joints appear awkwardly distorted, creating an embarrassing situation. Known for her stunning looks and hot body, Liáng previously participated in beauty pageants but faced elimination due to leaked 'indecent photos'. Netizens noticed the exaggerated edits on her waist in the recent photos, highlighting her slim figure but also causing her joints to protrude unnaturally. Liáng has been candid about her experiences and future plans, asserting her authenticity as a native Hongkonger.

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Three Major Institutions Increase Investment in Financial Stocks Today! Eight out of Top Ten Stocks Bought by AI Companies, with One Exceeding 10,000 Shares

Reported about 1 year ago

FTNN News Network on June 24, 2024, reported that the Taiwan stock market closed with the weighted index down by 439.69 points at 22,813.7 points, a decrease of 1.89%, with a turnover of 499.267 billion NT dollars. The three major institutions collectively bought shares including AI stocks like King Yuan Electronics (2449), buying 17,727 shares. Additionally, there was strong buying activity in financial stocks such as Chinatrust Financial (2891) and Huanan Financial (2880).

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Riot Platforms Seeks Three Board Seats at Bitfarms After Withdrawn Takeover Bid

Reported about 1 year ago

Riot Platforms, a Bitcoin miner, is seeking three board seats at rival Bitfarms after retracting its $950 million buyout offer. As the largest shareholder in Bitfarms with a nearly 15% stake, Riot has withdrawn the offer but expressed willingness to engage with Bitfarms' board regarding a potential transaction. The companies have been in conflict since Riot's unsolicited offer in April, which Bitfarms deemed undervalued. Bitfarms, based in Toronto, is exploring strategic alternatives while Riot has initiated a board battle accusing Bitfarms of weak corporate governance. Riot has nominated John Delaney, Amy Freedman, and Ralph Goehring as directors for Bitfarms to oversee the strategic alternatives process. Shares of both companies declined following this news.

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