Reported 7 months ago
Amazon shoppers are loving the Chicgal Kimono Cardigan, which comes in over 40 colors and patterns and is currently on sale for as low as $13. With more than 44,000 five-star reviews, customers praise its lightweight and flattering design, making it a versatile and stylish layering piece for any outfit. The inclusive sizing and various prints have customers considering buying multiples. Despite some feedback about the length being a bit short, the majority of reviewers highly recommend this summer must-have for its quality and versatility.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
A federal judge in Alexandria, Va., rejected the government's and Google's requests for summary judgment and instead ruled that the antitrust case over Google's advertising technology will proceed to trial in September. U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema stated that the case involves disputed facts, leading to the decision for a trial. The lawsuit accuses Google of violating antitrust laws by monopolizing online advertising technology, with the trial scheduled for September 9.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
As scorching temperatures approach the eastern US, a heat dome is expected to raise temperatures above 90F, reaching triple digits in some areas like New York City, Ohio, and Michigan. Energy demand will rise as people seek relief with air conditioning, and there is a heightened risk of heat-related illnesses. The heat wave is forecasted to break records in at least 31 sites and linger through the week, affecting transportation and extending into Canada. Meanwhile, the Rockies may experience colder temperatures and even snowfall due to high-pressure systems. Bloomberg reports.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Entertainment news reported on June 14, 2024, at 12:50 PM that Lai Kuan-lin was caught hugging his rumored girlfriend on the street, leading to speculation about retirement, leaving his 8.78 million fans shocked.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Coca-Cola and Starbucks have reapplied to extend their trademarks in Russia to protect their intellectual property rights, following their withdrawal in response to the Ukraine invasion in 2022. Coca-Cola submitted three trademark applications in April, while Starbucks filed eight at the end of May. Both companies emphasized the importance of their intellectual property assets, with Coca-Cola aiming to uphold its trademark rights and Starbucks protecting its brand globally. Since leaving Russia, other Western firms like IKEA have also requested trademark extensions in the country.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Colombia is facing its largest fiscal deficit since the Covid-19 pandemic due to declining tax revenues, prompting the government to increase its deficit target to 5.6% of GDP in 2024. Investors are nervous, leading to drops in the peso and local currency bonds. The government plans to reduce the budget by 20 trillion pesos and increase bond auctions by 3 trillion pesos to address the deficit. Despite credit downgrades, President Gustavo Petro assures that social programs won't be impacted.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
TikTok is captivated by the potential romance between social media personalities Gabriella Gonzalez and Tyler Bergantino, both tall individuals. Their chemistry in interview-style videos has garnered millions of views, leading to a budding connection and a widely followed online relationship. Despite the pressure of public scrutiny, the couple communicates consistently and looks forward to exploring their connection, bringing hope to viewers through their genuine love story.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Serena Williams made a fashion statement by wearing a head-to-toe Dolce & Gabbana outfit at the Tribeca Festival premiere of her new ESPN series. Her custom-made look featured a baby-pink strapless silk corset layered over a blush chiffon halterneck dress with a tutu-esque skirt and pink accessories. The athlete also debuted the first two episodes of her ESPN docuseries, delving into her tennis career and personal milestones.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Recently, Lin Junyi revealed that he had suffered from inflamed wisdom teeth, causing his face to swell like a tortoise. Due to a packed schedule with interviews, performances, and rehearsals for a stage play, he had no time for stress relief through exercise. Participating in a charity badminton game, he encountered unexpected wisdom teeth inflammation, leading to emergency anti-inflammatory injections and a looming tooth extraction surgery. Despite his dedication to badminton and upcoming performances, he faces challenges juggling his health and work commitments.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
美国共和党参议员查克·盖斯利周五宣布，自一月份737 MAX 9机型发生凌空紧急事件后，他将启动一项新的国会监督调查，调查对象包括联邦航空管理局和波音公司。 这是自一月份阿拉斯加航空公司MAX 9型飞机在飞行中出现门板脱落、迫使飞行员紧急降落的事件以来，立法者进行的一系列调查中的最新一项。 盖斯利在上世纪九十年代首次对波音的安全行为进行调查，他表示波音和FAA“必须解释这个事件发生的原因，以及现在正在做些什么来确保不会再次危及美国人的生命。” 他要求FAA和波音回答总共38个问题，涉及安全程序、监管要求、纠正措施和举报者保护记录。波音和FAA尚未立即发表评论。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
New York Attorney General Letitia James recovered $50 million from Gemini Trust to repay investors defrauded in the Gemini Earn program. Gemini, led by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, will provide full recoveries to over 230,000 investors, including 29,000 in New York, and agreed to stop operating crypto lending programs in the state. This settlement is in addition to James' $2 billion settlement with Genesis Global Capital. Gemini investors will receive their funds within seven days, with Earn users expected to recover more than their initial investments due to the increased value of digital assets like Bitcoin.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Lin Junyi released his first Taiwanese album and was nominated for the Best Taiwanese Male Singer at the 35th Golden Melody Awards. The decision to venture into Taiwanese songs was influenced by the retired diva Jiang Hui, who encouraged him to do a native language album. After receiving the unexpected nomination, Lin Junyi was overwhelmed with gratitude and emotions, expressing his appreciation for the support received from friends and colleagues in the music industry. He also shared his preparations for the upcoming awards ceremony and his respect for the fellow nominees.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Reported on June 14, 2024, by Apple Daily Taiwan, the successor of Quan Quan in the Chinatrust Brothers cheerleading team, Xian Diqi, with her attractive appearance and successor status, sparked discussions online about why she isn't as popular. Xian Diqi expressed gratitude for her current situation and enjoyment of being in the team, earning endorsement deals, hosting programs, and participating in activities in her hometown, Hong Kong. Her manager clarified that Xian Diqi is not unpopular, having already secured three endorsements and numerous advertisements, receiving positive feedback from clients and media attention back in Hong Kong.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
WNBA本賽季表現引人注目，球隊已進入賽程的第二季度。季初表現出色，太阳打破了隊史紀錄，以9-0的開局領先。而失敗連連的神秘人隊在對陣亞特蘭大勝出後終於開張。紐約、明尼蘇達和西雅圖填滿前四名，而芝加哥、洛杉磯和印第安納正在角逐最後一個季後賽名額。全明星賽將於7月20日迅速來臨，球迷投票於本週開始。一個月過去，每支球隊已進行了11-14場比賽，Yahoo Sports重新檢視了各項獎項的競爭格局。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
A newly approved import tax of 20% on low-cost purchases up to $50 in Brazil is set to provide some immediate relief to struggling retailers in the country, aiming to combat competition from Asian fast-fashion players expanding in the region. Referred to as the 'crop-top tax,' the measure will benefit middle-income apparel retailers and e-commerce companies but may not fully address the challenges faced by domestic brands in the long term, as described by industry analysts.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Taiwanese singer Xie HeXian revealed that he received an invitation from Mainland China offering a high fee to share an article on building cross-strait relations. This came after internet celebrity 'Potter King' exposed China's plan to invite 10 Taiwanese internet celebrities to film for free to promote Chinese culture. Xie HeXian, proudly declaring himself as a Taiwanese, shared screenshots of the offer from 'Beijing Ciguang Film and TV Media', which included a lucrative payment and opportunities for endorsements in China. With suspicions raised, Xie HeXian declined the offer, stating that as a Taiwanese, he would rather earn his money honestly. Potentially related to the issue, Xie HeXian's wife mentioned receiving similar letters multiple times, and Potter King also pointed out unusual aspects of the offers received.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Coco Lee's tribute performance was canceled at the 35th Golden Melody Awards, where Wang Leehom was originally invited to sing in remembrance. Due to controversies, Wang Leehom withdrew from the performance, leading to the Cultural Ministry canceling the segment, leaving Coco Lee's sister Nancy expressing deep regret. Today marks Coco Lee's 30th debut anniversary, with fans still grieving her absence. Nancy respected Leehom's decision and expressed disappointment over the canceled tribute, thanking the production team for considering the homage but ultimately feeling let down by the outcome.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Legendary singer Jacky Cheung returned to Taipei Arena for a concert after battling RSV virus, with Lin Zhiying attending as a special guest to pay respects. Despite not fully recovered, Cheung delivered a remarkable performance and received praise from Zhiying for his singing skills. Cheung engaged the audience with hits like 'Retain This Moment,' 'Ooh La La,' and 'Street Heroes,' making fans nostalgic and impressed. Towards the end of the concert, Cheung humbly invited the audience to sing along and expressed gratitude, concluding with the song 'Goodbye.'
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
美國今日Southwest Airlines的波音737 Max在上個月的飛行過程中遭受到名為Dutch roll的異常機動，導致機尾部門遭受“重大”損害。儘管能夠完成飛行，但其備用方向舵動力控制單元遭受損壞。該事件正在由美國聯邦航空管理局、國家運輸安全委員會和波音公司進行調查。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
A cash management account, offered by brokerage and investment firms, combines checking and savings features into a single account. Yahoo Finance's Molly Moorhead provides insights into these accounts, mentioning their advantages such as convenience for individuals with investment accounts, features like debit cards and bill payments with no monthly fees, and higher insurance limits compared to traditional bank accounts.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Source: BARRONS
Reported 7 months ago
Chungli Train Station, once voted by netizens as the 'ugliest station,' is set to be dimmed tonight as part of the railway underground project, evoking sentimental messages and memories from passengers. Despite being one of Taiwan Railways' busiest stations, its aging infrastructure earned it the title of the 'ugliest station.' The renovation plan includes reconstructing existing Taoyuan, Neili, and Chungli stations, and constructing five new stations. The new Chungli Station is expected to open in 2033, with a temporary station opening on June 16 to accommodate passengers during construction.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
This article discusses the key economic data from the past week in the US, including May's Consumer Price Index (CPI), Federal Reserve interest rate decision, jobless claims, May's Producer Price Index (PPI), and consumer sentiment data. Julie Hyman from Yahoo Finance analyzes the impact of these numbers on consumers facing inflated prices and the Fed's interest rate cut outlook for the rest of 2024.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
The Red Stars and Riot Fest are in a dispute over SeatGeek Stadium as the concert's new location on the same day as a scheduled game for the soccer team. Legal action is being considered by the Red Stars, highlighting gender discrepancies in sports treatment. The village defends their decision citing revenue maximization, while Riot Fest blames Chicago Park District for permit delays. Red Stars may need to find an alternative venue for the game.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Vermont's governor vetoed a robust data privacy bill that would have been one of the strongest in the U.S., allowing consumers to sue companies for misusing online personal data. Despite the bill's focus on protecting sensitive data and limiting data collection, Governor Phil Scott cited concerns that the legislation would be detrimental to businesses. However, the Democrat-controlled Legislature plans to override the veto, aiming to set new national standards for consumer protection and privacy rights.
Source: YAHOO