Reported 7 months ago
On June 13, 2024, the Taiwan Stock Exchange continued to reach a new closing high with a 1.19% increase. Proprietary traders bought NT$7.359 billion and sold NT$5.573 billion, resulting in a net purchase of NT$1.786 billion. Among the top stocks sold off by proprietary traders, Cathay Financial was in the lead with 815 shares sold. Another financial stock facing a sell-off was Shin Kong Life, ranking fifth with a 3.09% drop in share price. This selling trend also affected other industries, with 4 electronic stocks, 4 financial stocks, and 2 manufacturing stocks among the top ten stocks sold by proprietary traders.
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Reported 7 months ago
The Minister of Agriculture, Chen Junji, expressed for the first time that 'pet communication' is not recognized by the Ministry of Agriculture due to the lack of scientific evidence, but guidelines will be developed for those operating under the guise of pets. The issue was raised in response to the increasing number of 'pet communicators' emerging in Taiwan amid the growing pet industry. The government has not yet regulated this profession, with many claiming to be able to communicate with pets, sparking mixed opinions among the public.
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Reported 7 months ago
LINE Yahoo and LINE Pay recently announced the termination of LINE Pay services in Japan starting from April 30, 2025. However, services in Thailand and Taiwan will continue. The decision was made due to the management integration between LINE and Yahoo, as well as the presence of another payment service 'PayPay' within SoftBank Group, resulting in service overlap. Therefore, domestic remittance and payment services in Japan will be integrated into PayPay, leading to the discontinuation of LINE Pay services in Japan.
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Reported 7 months ago
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Reported 7 months ago
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Reported 7 months ago
The Executive Yuan proposed a review of parliamentary powers, which sparked criticism from the Kuomintang (KMT) on June 13th, 2024. The KMT accused the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) of having double standards, stating that the DPP's recent proposals to disrespect parliament are hypocritical, calling their 'anti-abuse of power, protect democracy' campaign a 'mommy's boy' action, accusing the DPP of protecting immature officials. This has led to a debate on the sincerity of the DPP's parliamentary reform efforts, with KMT officials highlighting the central government's resistance to bills against disrespecting parliament while local DPP factions propose such bills. The KMT emphasized the importance of supporting parliament reform and criticized the DPP for prioritizing expanding executive power over legislative power, labeling the DPP's efforts as deceptive.
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Reported 7 months ago
今年夏天，全球最受歡迎的5歲小孩野原新之助即將在OUTLET快樂FUN暑假中現身，共有三個據點以不同主題裝置打造15座主題，設計超過60款商品。這些商品包含家庭用品、半入耳藍牙耳機、配件飾品、消暑周邊等多種類型，如存錢筒、製冰盒、藍牙耳機等，讓小新迷及粉絲們盡情選購。
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Reported 7 months ago
特斯拉預計將提高因在中國製造並銷售給歐盟的電動汽車（EVs）的進口關稅而提高Model 3的價格。歐洲委員會表示將從7月起對中國製造的進口電動汽車徵收高達38.1%的額外關稅。特斯拉是歐洲委員會調查中合作的公司之一，將因此受到21%的關稅，而在11月確定關稅時可能會收到個別計算的關稅率。
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Reported 7 months ago
Although adultery is decriminalized in Taiwan, a man met a woman in a yoga class who claimed to be single despite being married. The man sought advice online on whether he would be sued for continuing the relationship, sparking a discussion among netizens. Some advised him to gather evidence, while others warned of potential legal consequences due to his awareness of the woman's marital status.
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Reported 7 months ago
A 45-year-old man in Taichung suffered a heart attack while playing baseball on June 13, 2024, and miraculously was revived after his heart stopped beating and he stopped breathing on the field. Thanks to quick action from his teammates administering CPR, and the hospital being just 700 meters away from the baseball field, he underwent a 72-minute heart catheterization procedure that saved his life. The man had a 100% blockage in a major artery, making the situation extremely dangerous, but the medical team successfully completed the critical procedure and he is now under observation and cautioned to avoid strenuous activities and maintain a balanced diet.
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Reported 7 months ago
According to the Central Weather Bureau at 17:35, due to vigorous development of convective cloud systems, there is a high chance of short-duration heavy rain in the Matsu region today with possibilities of localized heavy rain, thunderstorms, and strong gusts. A heavy rain alert is in effect for Lienchiang County. Please stay informed and take precautions.
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Reported 7 months ago
陳庭妮在《幸福房屋事件簿》中展現強勢作風，強制同事蔡凡熙進行健康管理，被他私下抱怨像多了一個媽；不過反而這樣的行為最終攻陷了蔡凡熙的心，讓他對陳庭妮感激，並發揮專屬的能力幫助解决辦公室女同事所遇到的租屋處的鬧鬼事件。
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Reported 7 months ago
Singer Christine Fan, who has faced controversies in recent years, recently returned to China after 5 years to perform a concert, expressing emotions of feeling like home. She posted a photo at Taoyuan Airport with 5 blue heart emojis, showing her good mood. Fan will be performing in Shaoxing, China on June 29, and in a video message to fans, she expressed her excitement and anticipation for the event. This performance is seen as her official comeback to the Chinese music scene following her participation in a concert in Nantong, Jiangsu on June 1. Despite past controversies, including criticism during the pandemic and involvement in a MeToo scandal with her husband Blackie Chen, the singer's return to the stage has been met with a mix of cheers and jeers from the audience.
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Reported 7 months ago
During the central bank's board meeting on June 13, interest rates were kept unchanged but reserve requirements were increased along with the implementation of the 6th wave of policies to restrict housing loans in specific areas. Uni-President Securities Chairman Li Fangguo expressed optimism towards Taiwan Stock for the next day, despite the central bank's determination to curb housing speculation, which might pressure construction stocks in the short term. However, he noted that property prices may not necessarily be affected, and the fundamental outlook for construction stocks in the medium to long term remains positive.
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Reported 7 months ago
Presidential Secretary-General Pan Meng-an led a delegation to meet with legislative speaker Han Kuo-yu to seek cross-party support for the exercise of personnel agreement. Pan Meng-an emphasized President's respect for legislative decisions and the expectation for effective government-opposition dialogue. He expressed confidence that the reconsideration by the legislature would broaden legal and constitutional legitimacy, furthering societal dialogue. Pan also addressed Lai Ching-te's willingness to deliver a national report in the parliament, emphasizing the importance of adhering to legal and constitutional procedures.
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Reported 7 months ago
On June 13, 2024, at 6:23 AM, national-level alerts were issued as the Central Weather Bureau urgently notified a 'disaster weather report' at 6:11 PM. Lienchiang County issued an immediate message for severe thunderstorms lasting until 7:15 PM, warning of heavy rain, lightning, strong winds above level 9, flash floods in streams/rivers, collapses, falling rocks, mudslides, flood risks in low-lying areas, and low visibility. Lienchiang County issued an immediate message for severe thunderstorms. (Image/CWB) Further reading: Wu Xuantan's 'Guanyu Marrying Mazu' could not stop the fire! Reported for illegal construction, tax evasion—Tainan City Government Take Action. Lithium battery charging causing 'malicious fires' resulting in 3 deaths! Experts warn of possible 'toxic gas' recently, advising mask-wearing when heading out. Charging explosions causing 3 deaths! Taiwan Power Company reveals the '5 major prohibited behaviors', emphasizing the danger of charging devices before sleep.
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Reported 7 months ago
A new form of cyber violence in Mainland China called 'opening the box to target people' involves maliciously exposing netizens' real names, ID numbers, phone numbers, and addresses to provoke online attacks and abuse for fun or profit. Victims face message bombardment, strangers appearing near their homes to mock them, and even receiving mysterious packages. Perpetrators, benefiting from online anonymity, specifically target popular livestreamers, celebrities, or influencers to expand their influence, with services now available to launch attacks for as little as 4-5,000 New Taiwan Dollars. This disruptive and invasive behavior has prompted government intervention to maintain order and protect personal information.
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Reported 7 months ago
Sun Yunxuan, a beautiful councilor from Taoyuan City, apologized to parents for a wardrobe malfunction at a kindergarten graduation ceremony where she was photographed with a see-through black skirt, leading parents and attendees to inadvertently see more than intended. Sun explained that she was continuously attending ceremonies and had not noticed the issue until a parent pointed it out. She clarified that it was her black stockings and not black underwear that were visible. Sun emphasized the importance of focusing on the children on stage and apologized for the incident.
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Reported 7 months ago
Experience the colorful beauty of Changhua in the summer, with vibrant rice fields, pampas grass, carnations, and cockscombs. Six routes offer a picturesque journey through the countryside. From the red-brick farmhouses in the rice fields of Baoshan Elementary School to the natural beauty of the bamboo pond with a giant banyan tree, Changhua's landscapes offer endless photo opportunities. Don't miss the charming spots like the pampas grass maze and the colorful paper umbrellas at Cheng Mei Cultural Park. A visit to Dongjia Flower Field in Tianwei Town promises a floral paradise with various themed gardens, including ones for picnics and weddings, highlighted by a sea of cockscomb flowers in full bloom. Changhua's floral kingdom also showcases vibrant ginger flowers and cockscomb flowers in Beidou Township, inviting flower enthusiasts with their array of colors.
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Reported 7 months ago
Alyssa Thomas scored 10 of her 20 points in the fourth quarter, helping the Connecticut Sun secure an 83-75 win over the Chicago Sky. Thomas' performance, along with contributions from Brionna Jones, DeWanna Bonner, and Tyasha Harris, propelled the Sun to their 11th victory of the season. Rookie Angel Reese stood out for the Sky with a season-high 20 points and 10 rebounds. The Sun's strong defense, including Thomas' six steals, played a crucial role in the outcome of the game.
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Reported 7 months ago
During a media interview for the series 'Plastic Flowers' on June 13, 2024, actors Wu Kang-jen and Gao Jie attended together, with Gao Jie playing a new role as a kind-hearted individual with unconventional actions. Due to his frequent portrayal of such characters, Gao Jie sometimes faces requests from fans like '89' who want to follow him, but he firmly educates them to prioritize family and responsibilities. He also emphasizes not borrowing a light for smoking, setting a positive example. Gao Jie supports his daughter's pursuit of acting, ensuring her happiness and safety, as shared by Wu Kang-jen.
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Reported 7 months ago
Seven police officers in Kaohsiung were awarded, with the biggest feat being in solving a fraud case. The Kaohsiung City Government Police Bureau recently held the '113th Police Day Celebration,' where exemplary officers, including two female officers known for their exceptional work in solving fraud cases and other serious crimes, were recognized. The event also featured performances by art school students, the 'White Pigeon Police Band,' and the Aboriginal police band 'Ki Sa Mu La,' adding a lively atmosphere to the celebration.
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Reported 7 months ago
Entertainment news on June 13, 2024, revealed that Wang Leehom will be interpreting 'Eternal Queen of Chinese Music' to pay tribute to A-mei at the upcoming Gold Melody Awards. The announcement sparked negative reactions online, with many questioning the decision. Some pointed out the irony of choosing an unfaithful male artist to honor Coco who suffered due to her husband's infidelity. What are your thoughts on this?
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Reported 7 months ago
Yang Qianpei lost her tickets to Leon Lai's concert on the way home after a dinner, and reported the loss to the police. She expressed her despair on Facebook and urged whoever found the tickets to return them to her. Yang reminded everyone to take care of their tickets and not commit theft. She asked for assistance in recovering the tickets and warned against purchasing tickets from unknown sources. Yang lamented the loss of the hard-to-get tickets, indicating her regret at the situation.
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Reported 7 months ago
Oracle's founder Larry Ellison's net worth jumped from $138 billion to $152 billion in a day due to the success of his company in cloud applications, making him the seventh-richest person globally. His wealth growth is attributed to Oracle's strong demand for AI services and collaborations with companies like OpenAI and Google. Other tech giants like Microsoft's Steve Ballmer and Alphabet's Sergey Brin have also seen increases in wealth due to AI advancements, with the collective wealth growth in the tech industry reaching over $150 billion this year.
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