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唐治平精神紊亂事件

Reported 10 months ago

男星唐治平的母親被發現陳屍社區頂樓,唐治平拒絕承認並不願接回遺體,精神不穩。他在便當店跟狗玩時提問「要不要死」,並對店員生氣,最後被報警。經紀公司表示希望協助他就醫。

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Taipei to Open third Costco Store! Online Users Discussing where it Will be Located, Company Responds

Reported 10 months ago

Recently, Mayor Lu Hsiu-Yen revealed that Taipei will be opening its third Costco store, sparking discussions among online users on possible locations such as Longjing, Shalu, Qingshui, and Wuci. Costco's Deputy General Manager Wang Youmei stated that the location is still uncertain and requires approval from the U.S. headquarters, emphasizing that factors such as population, accessibility, and nearby highways are considered when selecting a site. With Costco Taiwan currently having 14 stores across the island, the company is expanding its online shopping platform to cater to changing consumer demands, providing a wide range of products and a seamless shopping experience both in stores and online.

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CPBL/Taichung Brothers Shut Out Wei Chuan Dragons with Chen Tzu-Hao's Explosive 3-Run Home Run

Reported 10 months ago

On the morning of June 20, 2024, at the Tainan Baseball Stadium, the Taichung Brothers faced off against the Wei Chuan Dragons. With a strong performance, Chen Tzu-Hao hit a crucial 3-run home run in the fifth inning, contributing to the Brothers' 3-0 victory. Pitcher Artie delivered a solid 6 innings with no earned runs for the Brothers. This win marked the Brothers' successful strategy of utilizing power hitters like Chen Tzu-Hao at the top of their batting order to secure the early lead and eventually seal the shutout victory over the Dragons.

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Nvidia surpasses Microsoft in Market Cap, raising concerns in the tech sector

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Nvidia has become the most valuable publicly traded company on the NYSE with a market capitalization of $3.34 trillion, surpassing Microsoft. However, this accomplishment has sparked concerns about the sustainability of such a high valuation and the risks of market concentration in the tech sector. There are questions about Nvidia's ability to maintain its growth pace, leading to comparisons to past tech bubble moments. Despite its success, there are ongoing discussions about market share, particularly in the chip segment, with Nvidia dominating at 88%.

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Yao Yuanhao erupts in conflict again! Video recording in anger scolds Bu Xuexing for serious disagreement: you can't do it

Reported 10 months ago

During the filming of the reality show 'My Star Mayor,' this week's episode showcased a 'Elderly Dreams Fulfilled' segment where Bu Xuexing and Yao Yuanhao clashed in opinions. While helping the elders in a village to fulfill their dreams of taking graduation photos, Bu Xuexing and Yao Yuanhao disagreed on the approach, leading to a heated argument. Despite the differences, the star mayors managed to complete the mission successfully, with emotional moments and positive feedback from the village elders at the end.

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Taiwan Railway Employees on Chinese New Year Leave Reminded for Absence, Court Recognizes as 'Improper Labor Practice' Reasons Revealed

Reported 10 months ago

336 Taiwan Railway Union members faced disciplinary actions after participating in the 2017 Chinese New Year 'Legally Off Work' campaign and failing to report to work on designated shifts. The Taiwan Railway Union sought to challenge the actions, resulting in the Taipei High Administrative Court ruling in favor of the employees, deeming the railway's practices as improper labor behavior. The court highlighted that employers should not assume consent from employees to work on statutory days off without obtaining explicit prior individual agreement, emphasizing the workers' rights and the need for fair and reasonable working conditions. The case can still be appealed.

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Kroger reaffirms annual forecasts on cautious consumer spending

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Kroger beat first-quarter estimates but remains cautious about consumer spending, reiterating its full-year forecasts for same-store sales and profit despite an anticipated decline in second-quarter earnings. The supermarket chain saw a 5.3% drop in adjusted profit but exceeded expectations. Kroger continues to focus on attracting budget-conscious shoppers by offering promotions, lowering prices, and expanding its online and private-label offerings, although challenges persist with wage expenses and supply chain costs. Despite struggles for growth, the company is standing by its merger with Albertsons amid antitrust scrutiny.

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前宮廷新聞秘書表示:凱特·米德爾頓像任何患癌症的人一樣經歷相同的情感和恐懼

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前女王伊莉莎白的新聞秘書專訪《People》表示:凱特·米德爾頓可能是威爾斯王妃,但她仍是一位母親和妻子。

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Large Fire at Lukang Furniture Factory! 3600 Square Meters Engulfed in Flames, Roof Collapses

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A fire broke out in an furniture factory in Lukang, Changhua on June 20, involving combustible materials causing over 3600 square meters of the factory to be engulfed in flames. Emergency services dispatched 22 vehicles and 42 personnel, utilizing a firefighting robot to spray water near the fire. Fortunately, no casualties were reported. The intense blaze emitted dark smoke, covering nearby fields with ash, visible from kilometers away. The fire extensively damaged the factory, but due to prompt response, it did not spread further.

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GameStop should transition to a holding company

Reported 10 months ago

GameStop is facing challenges in its retail operations and is suggested to shift to a model similar to Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway. The company, led by Ryan Cohen, has been experiencing fundamental issues in the video gaming industry, leading to financial losses. GameStop's recent strategies, cash influx from share sales, and lack of sell-side research coverage hint at a potential transition to a holding company, focusing on different investment opportunities rather than retail operations.

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S&P 500 and Nasdaq Decline as Nvidia Slips from Record Highs

Reported 10 months ago

On Thursday, two major stock indexes, S&P 500 and Nasdaq, decreased after reaching record highs earlier in the day. Nvidia, after a record-breaking surge that made it the world's most valuable public company, experienced a decline. While the S&P 500 lost around 0.2%, the Nasdaq Composite slid almost 0.8%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by roughly 0.7%. The stock market's growth this year, driven by excitement over AI technology, was notably influenced by Nvidia's performance, despite its more than 3% decline on Thursday, although the stock remains up over 170% for the year so far.

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Air Conditioner Sprays Ice Cubes at Midnight! Netizen Finds Ice Blocks Inside and Feels Helpless: Who Can Be More Miserable Than Me

Reported 10 months ago

As the summer arrives and temperatures soar above 30 degrees Celsius across Taiwan, many people rely on air conditioning to cool down at home. Recently, a netizen was shocked to find their air conditioner spraying ice cubes in the middle of the night, causing it to suddenly stop cooling. Upon investigation, they discovered a block of ice inside the air conditioner, leading to a sense of helplessness. The post sparked discussions among netizens, with some humorously suggesting that it was an ice maker and offering maintenance advice.

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Faker 為手傷未恢復感到挫折 但將繼續努力

Reported 10 months ago

T1的Faker在英雄聯盟韓國LCK賽區例行賽中取得首勝,但他坦承手傷自去年至今仍未康復,強調這是他必須處理的問題。儘管受傷,Faker仍持續觀察狀況並努力展現好的競技水平,並表達希望能為球迷繼續比賽的決心。

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Premier Zuo Rongtai's One-Month Performance - 15 Infographics Overview! Zuo Rongtai: Uniting to Promote Policies Benefiting the People and Country

Reported 10 months ago

Premier Zuo Rongtai, who marks one month in office today, emphasizes that coordinating efforts can promote policies benefiting the people and country. Stressing the importance of unity between the government and citizens, he encourages open communication and collaboration from the central to local levels. Zuo has been active on social media platforms to engage with the public and integrate their feedback into policy discussions. Additionally, he has personally overseen efforts against crime, disaster recovery, and community development, ensuring proactive and innovative solutions are provided. Looking ahead, Zuo aims to address immediate challenges while fostering long-term national development through cooperation and sustainable practices.

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Three Major Financial Institutions Unload Over Ten Thousand Shares of Shin Kong Financial Holding! 'AI PC' Dropped Three Times Yet Still Slightly Up 0.1%, Netizens Comment 'Less Deception'

Reported 10 months ago

On June 20, 2024, the Taiwan Stock Market opened low but closed high with an increase of 196.56 points, ending at 23,406.10 points, up by 0.85%. According to the exchange's chip movement data, the three major financial institutions bought NT$210.84 billion and sold NT$179.44 billion, totaling a net purchase of NT$31.397 billion. Among the top stocks sold off by institutional investors was Shin Kong Financial Holding, with over 15,000 shares unloaded, followed by the AI PC concept stock Acer, which was sold off over 8,000 shares for the third consecutive time. Despite this, Acer's stock price rose by 0.05 NT to NT$47.95, a 0.1% increase. Netizens jokingly commented about the situation, saying 'Didn't deceive much this time.'

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Kendrick Lamar Performs Drake Diss Track for First Time, Hits Stage with Dr. Dre: 'A Cultural Moment'

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Kendrick Lamar performed his Drake diss track 'Not Like Us' five times at a star-studded L.A. concert, with surprise guest Dr. Dre introducing the track. The fiery performance at the Juneteenth celebration brought together musicians from historically feuding sections of South Los Angeles and highlighted tensions between Lamar and Drake, featuring lyrics referencing underage girls and Drake’s album 'October's Very Own.' The concert was hailed as a 'cultural moment' for unity in the city.

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The Trend of Young People Raising Hamsters on Threads: More Than Just Keeping Them Alive, But Also Keeping Them Well - A Beginner's Guide to Raising Hamsters

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Recently on the social media platform Threads, there has been a trend among young people to raise hamsters. Sharing cute and soothing photos of hamsters and golden hamsters has encouraged more people to try, but with this trend comes an increase in issues of abandonment and improper care. The article provides basic knowledge on hamster care, emphasizing the importance of starting from zero to properly and humanely care for the little hamsters.

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MicroStrategy Buys $786 Million More in Bitcoin With Note Proceeds

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MicroStrategy purchased around $786 million worth of Bitcoin using the funds raised from selling convertible notes. The company bought a total of 11,931 Bitcoin between April 27 and June 19, marking their third-largest Bitcoin acquisition. MicroStrategy has been utilizing the debt market to increase their cryptocurrency holdings, spending over $2.4 billion on Bitcoin in 2024 alone. This has boosted their total Bitcoin holdings to 226,331, valued at approximately $14.9 billion, resulting in an 80% paper gain on their investments.

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Legendary Actor Donald Sutherland Passes Away at 88

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Legendary actor Donald Sutherland, known for his roles in iconic films like 'The Hunger Games,' has passed away at the age of 88. His son, Kiefer Sutherland, confirmed the sad news on Instagram, praising his father for a life well lived with a career spanning over seven decades. Donald Sutherland's impressive legacy includes honors such as a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Officer of the Order of Canada, and an Academy Honorary Award.

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TSMC spends nearly 3 billion to repurchase treasury stocks again, average price of 975.53 yuan breaks record! Accumulated 1479 shares

Reported 10 months ago

On June 20, 2024, at 9:26 a.m., TSMC announced that it has repurchased 295 shares of its own stock, totaling 287 million New Taiwan dollars, with an average repurchase price of 975.53 yuan, setting a new record for company repurchases; accumulating a total of 1479 shares repurchased, 45.52% execution rate, with a total amount of 1.398 billion New Taiwan dollars, and 1770 shares remaining to be repurchased. TSMC has been repurchasing its own treasury stocks at nearly 3 billion New Taiwan dollars for the past three trading days, with a total purchase amount of 1.398327 billion New Taiwan dollars since June 6. TSMC's stock closed at 981 yuan today, with a market value maintained at 25.44 trillion yuan. Foreign investors sold 8939 shares. TSMC also announced a stock cancellation for restricting employee rights, completing the registration of changes in paid-in capital, with realized capital reduced to 259,336,292,420 New Taiwan dollars after stock cancellation, while the number of outstanding shares and net asset value per share remained unchanged.

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Central Bank's Gentle Crackdown on Housing Speculation! Total Sales Exceed 10 Billion, Eight Major Projects Lead the Way Forward in the Second Half of the Year

Reported 10 months ago

According to United Daily News, amidst the Central Bank's mild measures against housing speculation, there are eight pre-sale projects exceeding 10 billion set to launch in the second half of this year. These upcoming projects include developments in Taipei City's Nangang District, Wenshan District, New Taipei City's Zhonghe District, and Taoyuan City, among others, with one project in Nangang possibly surpassing a billion in value. Market analysts expect these projects to influence pricing trends in their respective regions.

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US job market shows signs of cooling; housing market still struggling

Reported 10 months ago

The Labor Department reported a decrease in initial claims for unemployment benefits in the latest week, but the overall number of people on benefits rolls was the highest since January, indicating a cooling job market in the U.S. The housing market also continues to struggle due to high interest rates set by the Federal Reserve, with housing starts falling to the lowest levels in about four years. The Fed's stringent policies have kept borrowing costs high for home purchases, leading to a decline in both housing starts and permits for future construction projects.

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Li Zisen and Du Xintian Admit to Collaboration! Close Relationship Revealed Sparks Controversy

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Li Zisen and Du Xintian, known as 'Sen Tian CP,' recently crossed over from singers to hosts, co-hosting the show 'Variety Brilliant' with others. During an interview with TVBS, they discussed their first recording experience, with Du Xintian admitting to being 'responsible for smiling,' sparking arguments and debates with Li Zisen. Their close relationship in music collaboration was highlighted, with Du Xintian revealing she once dated a younger man, causing a stir. The duo's dynamic chemistry and interactions have earned them the nickname 'Sen Tian CP.'

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Jaime Hsiao loses 6kg in 1 month! Reveals Joseph Chang's 'Super Muscular' Body: Even More Extreme Than Me

Reported 10 months ago

During the press conference for the new drama 'Wish' on June 20, Jaime Hsiao, Joseph Chang, and Chen Kuan-Lin discussed their roles in the series. Hsiao shared his weight loss journey, dropping from 82kg to 76kg in preparation for the show. He also complimented Chang's muscular physique, joking about the difference between their youthful and middle-aged appearances. The trio, all over 50 years old, reminisced about the first episode being a throwback to 30 years ago. Hsiao also praised Chang's fighting skills and discussed the challenges of playing antagonistic roles. The cast also shared anecdotes from filming, with Hsiao joking about Chang's well-built body and their co-stars' dedication to their roles.

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Promoting Sustainable Talent Development with Smart Immigration Integration: Ministry of Labor Collaborates with Enterprises

Reported 10 months ago

The Ministry of Labor's TDC Talent Center in Gaoping, Pingtung, and Taitung is working with enterprises to enhance talent development systems in the digital transformation era, providing expert consultations and customized guidance services to build systematic talent cultivation systems with a focus on sustainable operation. One example is Joli Movers in Kaohsiung, which, after utilizing TDC's services, successfully transformed its moving industry by digitizing expertise, emphasizing efficient system learning for employees, and achieving a 97% employee retention rate. The company's success highlights the importance of utilizing government resources like TDC to enhance talent development systems and maintain long-term competitiveness.

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