Reported about 1 year ago
June 27, 2024 - Su Feiya's daily horoscope for fire signs. Aries is advised to focus on planning and preparation, Leo is encouraged to retreat in order to make progress and take responsibility, while Sagittarius should engage warmly with loved ones and avoid conflicts. The lunar position in Pisces indicates a seemingly pleasant but challenging day ahead, emphasizing the importance of early productivity and caution against accidents. Health issues may include foot problems, swelling, endocrine imbalances, infections, or substance abuse risks.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Su Feiya's daily horoscope on June 26, 2024, focuses on water sign horoscopes. Today's predictions include: Cancer may have opportunities for foreign travel or academic pursuits, Scorpio should be cautious of investment risks related to foreign affairs, education, or law, while Pisces may play a helpful role in the community. The day's astrological influences suggest a mix of joy and challenges, with responsibilities and stress increasing as the day progresses. Early morning is best for productivity, and caution is advised for potential disasters and health issues like foot ailments or infections. Lucky signs for the day are Cancer and Scorpio in the rising, Sun, and Moon positions.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 26, 2024, Taiwan's weighted index closed up 110.72 points at 22,986.69, an increase of 0.48%, with a trading volume of 462.34 billion NTD. According to Taiwan Stock Exchange data, institutional investors had a net sell-off of 1.251 billion NTD, with self-purchasing traders leading in net buying with 357 million NTD, notably purchasing 1,931 shares of textile company Far Eastern New (1402), followed by China Airlines (2618) and Asia Cement (1102), with net purchases of 1,467 shares and 1,341 shares respectively. Among the top aircraft carrier stocks, China Airlines was the lone AI stock. Self-purchasing traders were observed to have bought shares of 1 electronics, 6 industrial, and 3 financial stocks, with Far Eastern New, China Airlines, and Asia Cement topping the list in net buying.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 26, 2024, a Chinese woman driving a NIO car in Zhengzhou, Henan Province, was shocked when the accelerator pedal broke while driving normally. Suspecting poor-quality plastic, she shared the incident online, questioning how an accelerator pedal could break. NIO customer service explained that it was designed to prevent accidents from accelerating again post-incident, but this explanation led to criticism online. Repair experts stated that this was not normal, as the accelerator pedal typically only breaks in severe collisions. Customer service later stated the pedal was made of engineering plastic and iron, promising further investigation into this unusual incident.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Pacific high pressure system remains, meteorologist Lin De-en warns that today the high temperatures continue, especially in the southern, central, and eastern areas where there is a chance of extreme temperatures above 38 degrees Celsius. The Central Weather Bureau has issued a high-temperature advisory for 18 counties and cities, with Pingtung County having a red alert, indicating a high probability of consecutive extreme temperatures of 38 degrees Celsius. Taipei City, New Taipei City, Hsinchu County, Changhua County, Nantou County, and Yunlin County have an orange alert for a continuous temperature of 36 degrees Celsius, while Keelung City, Taoyuan City, Miaoli County, Taichung City, Chiayi City, Chiayi County, Yilan County, Hualien County, and Taitung County have a yellow alert. Meteorologist Lin De-en warns, 'There is no hottest, only hotter!' as temperatures soar in various regions with Taipei, New Taipei, Taichung, Yunlin, Chiayi, Tainan, and Taitung recording temperatures above 36 degrees Celsius. Prevention measures against heatstroke and staying hydrated are advised for outdoor activities, especially in the southern, central, and eastern regions where temperatures above 38 degrees Celsius are still possible.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Affected by the Pacific high-pressure system, Taiwan experienced high temperatures nearly nationwide with the highest recorded in Neipu Township, Pingtung County at 38.4 degrees Celsius. Today's forecast remains mostly cloudy to sunny, with temperatures above 37 degrees expected in areas such as Kaohsiung, Taipei Basin, and near mountainous or valley regions. Experts warn that there will be 'no hottest, only hotter' days ahead. Additionally, thunderstorms are anticipated in central and mountainous regions in the afternoon, with precautions advised for heatstroke prevention. Air quality forecasts and other weather details are also provided.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Thailand and Malaysia have officially applied to join the BRICS group last week. Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim expressed the country's intention to join, followed by Thailand submitting their application during the BRICS ministerial meeting this month. The BRICS group, consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, formed in 2009 and expanded to include new members in 2024. The article discusses the motivations and implications of Thailand and Malaysia's desire to join the BRICS group, highlighting the economic and strategic considerations related to their application.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau observed a record high temperature of 39.8°C in Kaohsiung Qijin yesterday, with Pingdong Napiu closely following at 38.4°C. The bureau issued a high-temperature alert for 18 cities and counties, warning of extreme temperatures exceeding 38°C in southern Taiwan and reminding people to stay hydrated and protected from the heat to prevent heatstroke. Red alerts were issued for Pingdong, orange alerts for Tainan and Kaohsiung, and yellow alerts for other regions. The heatwave is expected to continue, with no relief in sight.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A federal appeals court rejected the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's 2022 rollback of rules that limited the independence of proxy advice firms assisting investors in corporate elections. The court criticized the SEC's reasoning for rescinding the rules and deemed it 'arbitrary and capricious,' ultimately ruling it unlawful. The SEC's changes had aimed to enhance the timeliness and independence of proxy voting advice, but the court's decision emphasized the importance of legal accountability for federal agencies, reflecting a broader regulatory battle over investor voting guidance.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Anduril Industries Inc.正與Peter Thiel的Founders Fund和其他投資者談判籌集15億美元，這將是今年其中一個不僅專注於人工智慧的最大融資回合之一。投資者急於將資金投入該回合，但公司選擇了一筆較小的金額。這筆交易將該初創公司的估值提升至140億美元，並將用於研發、擴展製造業務，並可能進行收購。VC對Anduril的興趣增加是在這家初創公司被美國空軍選為兩家推進協同作戰飛機計劃的供應商之一後。
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Central Weather Bureau stated today that various places are experiencing high temperatures, with 18 counties and cities under a high-temperature warning. People are advised to take precautions such as applying sunscreen and staying hydrated to prevent heat injuries. Tomorrow's weather forecast includes the possibility of localized short-term thunderstorms in areas north of Tainan and other mountainous regions, with temperatures reaching 35-36°C in the western region and chances of 37°C or higher in certain areas. The heat is expected to persist until next Monday, urging the public to remain vigilant and take necessary actions to avoid heat-related health issues.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In response to China's release of the 22 measures to punish Taiwan independence, there are reports that Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council intends to raise the travel warning level to 'orange' for travel to China, advising people to avoid unless necessary, with the announcement expected as soon as today. This potential increase in the travel warning has caused anxiety among industry insiders, as it could be seen as a negative signal to China, impacting future exchanges between the two sides. Currently, mainland China and Hong Kong/Macau are categorized under a 'yellow' travel warning on Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council's official website, with special attention urged for travel safety due to national security laws in force in China and Hong Kong.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A Great Dane named Kevin, who recently achieved the Guinness World Record for being the tallest dog in the world, sadly passed away shortly after falling ill at just 3 years old. Kevin's height of 0.97 meters earned him the record, but his sudden illness and subsequent surgery led to his untimely death. Owner Tracy Wolfe expressed deep sorrow for the loss, stating that Kevin was their beloved gentle giant.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Encouraging public toilet management units to provide quality services, the 113th 'My Home Toilet Superb' Outstanding Public Toilet Evaluation will start on July 1st. The competition includes categories such as 'Enterprise Provider,' 'Transportation Station,' 'Tourism and Recreation,' and 'Local Government Recommendation.' It aims to foster a positive atmosphere for enhancing public toilet quality by introducing new awards like 'Outstanding Gender-Friendly Public Toilets' and 'Outstanding Cleaning Units,' as well as implementing a public voting mechanism. The event seeks to recognize and improve the image and social responsibility of public and private sectors in promoting clean and comfortable toilet facilities for all.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The National Transportation Safety Board's investigation into the East Palestine train derailment near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border uncovered issues with trackside detectors failing to detect overheating bearings, concerns over tank cars like the DOT-111 model that ruptured and caught fire, delayed reforms in rail safety legislation after the disaster, and criticism towards Norfolk Southern's handling of the aftermath. The findings have led to calls for accountability and further actions to prevent similar disasters in the future.
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Reported about 1 year ago
As the local COVID-19 situation escalates, Taiwan's Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced the procurement of the latest type of COVID-19 vaccine, with plans to purchase 5.5 million doses. The vaccine is effective against prevalent variants such as JN.1, KP.2, and KP.3. Scheduled to start administering on October 1, the vaccine will be rolled out alongside the influenza vaccine in two phases, with priority given to high-risk groups including elderly individuals, indigenous populations, healthcare workers, pregnant women, children, and individuals with potential diseases. The CECC aims to ensure better protection for the public against the current pandemic.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Reported by Chao Haoyun in Taipei on June 26, 2024, female star Hsu Chun-chun, known for her beautiful appearance, revealed on a show that she was forcibly kissed, recounting a terrifying experience that left everyone concerned. Host Qiu Qinyi criticized the violent act, saying, 'Absolutely not okay.' Hsu Chun-chun shared a date with a bone doctor that turned sour after he made her drink blood with potency effects. When she resisted internally but still drank it to avoid ruining the mood on their first date, the doctor later kissed her against her will in her own home and shamelessly retorted, 'If I didn't make a move now, there wouldn't be a next time.' The incident has sparked discussions on respecting bodily autonomy and urging people to call emergency services if needed.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 26, 2024, at 7:10 pm, according to SET News, reporter Yang Peiqi in Taipei reported: People received suspicious 'free ticket' messages via Instagram (IG), potentially involving phishing scams to steal personal information. This coincides with the upcoming concert of Japanese pop icon Utada Hikaru in Taipei. The Criminal Investigation Bureau has noted sporadic reports related to possible scams targeting attendees of the concert. The public is warned to be cautious of such fraudulent activities.
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Reported about 1 year ago
According to SET News, fans have been receiving Instagram messages offering free Utada Hikaru concert tickets, despite the official ticketing process being a lottery system with strict rules against resale. The messages, claiming to offer 4 free tickets, prompt followers to participate in a fake lottery, pay a processing fee at a convenience store, and ultimately risk falling victim to fraud or account hacking. Organizers clarify that they have not organized any ticket giveaways and warn the public about these deceptive practices.
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Reported about 1 year ago
FTNN News reported on June 26, 2024, that Lin Chen-yan, a complainant, plans to sue the government after his father's grave was forcibly relocated by the city. His father, Lin Zhen-dong, was the eldest son of the first-generation wealthy businessman Lin Qiu-jin in Dali, Taichung. Lin Qiu-jin, who was born in 1866, made significant contributions to the region's development by building bridges and roads. The family's burial plot is currently at the center of a dispute with the authorities.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A woman named Gaiane Mkrtchian struggled with severe lower back pain for nearly a year, trying various treatments like acupuncture and medications with no lasting relief. Eventually, she underwent surgery at the Community Neurosciences Institute, where the herniated disc causing her pain was successfully addressed. Six months post-surgery, Gaiane is now pain-free and able to resume her normal activities, crediting the doctors at the institute for her remarkable recovery.
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Reported about 1 year ago
FTNN News, June 26, 2024 - The first-generation wealthy descendant, Lin Chen-Yan, was outraged as the city government excavated his parents' graves in compliance with urban redevelopment plans, despite his objections, and plans to seek justice through administrative litigation. The city government defended its actions, stating that the graves were located in designated redevelopment areas and had been notified for relocation multiple times, with the last notice expiring on June 19, 2017. Due to the family's refusal to comply, the city enacted the exhumation on June 18, 2024, following all legal procedures. The dispute highlights the clash between private property rights and urban development initiatives.
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Reported about 1 year ago
During the Rich Media shareholders meeting on June 26, 2024, Momo's Chairman, Cai Mingzhong, expressed concerns about challenges posed by inflation and industry competition. The article discusses Momo's declining revenue growth rate each month this year, indicating the challenges faced by this leading Taiwanese online retailer. To address the slowdown, Momo is focusing on the launch of mo store+, a platform similar to Shopee's marketplace model, to facilitate third-party merchants in selling on their platform, aiming to boost revenue growth and compete with rivals like Kupang.
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Reported about 1 year ago
在第61屆全球設計自動化展DAC 2024中，IC晶片大神Jim Keller介紹了RISC-V在AI晶片開發競賽中的定位，預言未來EDA開發將重新洗牌，IC設計將大者恆大，台廠角色將更為重要。半導體產業正進入「2奈米攻防戰」，隨著AI晶片需求上升，擷發科技以晶片效能檢視、除錯的新一代iProfiler的AI功能為IC設計提供加速，同時指出台灣製程優勢能解決AI運算問題，商機龐大。
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Reported about 1 year ago
As part of the Golden Age of Television, this list highlights significant LGBTQ TV shows from the past 25 years that have made an impact on queer culture. It includes classics like 'RuPaul’s Drag Race' and boundary-breaking series like 'I May Destroy You' and 'Steven Universe,' evaluating them based on quality, influence, and representation of queer characters. The list aims to celebrate the diverse and evolving world of queer television in the 21st century.
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