Reported about 1 year ago
台鐵自強號229號列車北上樹林時衝撞軌道上的土石流脫軌，搶修預估明天下午恢復通行。意外地點距离雨量警戒值只有2.5毫米的測站100多公尺，初步研判為野溪水漫淹橋梁造成泥沙落在軌道上，地震加上大雨可能導致泥沙沖刷至軌道。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A survey by the Taipei City Government Research and Evaluation Commission revealed that 82% of respondents support holding concerts and events at the Taipei Dome, despite concerns over its evacuation plans. Additionally, 87% believe that hosting large-scale events at the Dome can boost tourism and related industries. While 45% have confidence in the Dome's evacuation plans, the number increases to 64% among those who have attended events there. The survey also noted that 32% lack confidence in the Dome's emergency measures.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Karen Derrico, star of 'Doubling Down with the Derricos,' provided an update on her and her husband Deon's divorce one week after its finalization. Karen expressed gratitude for the support received and mentioned prioritizing self-care while transitioning to co-parenting their 14 children. She shared plans for keeping the kids busy during summer and expressed interest in taking a vacation. Karen emphasized the importance of taking care of herself and thanked followers for their love and support.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Canada is considering implementing new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) to align with the trade policies of the European Union and the United States. This decision comes after the Biden administration's recent move to increase tariffs on Chinese EV imports to 100%. The tariffs being discussed in Canada are around 48%, which is about half of the tariffs in the US. The aim is to prevent Chinese imports from significantly undercutting domestic models. However, there are debates about the impact on the adoption of green energy technology and the competitiveness of Chinese EVs even with tariffs.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
As summer approaches and people start using air conditioners for a more comfortable indoor environment, the risk of 'Air Con Flu' due to mold, bacteria, and dust mites in dirty air conditioners increases. Smart living expert advises cleaning air conditioners regularly to prevent the spread of pollutants and avoid potential health issues like respiratory diseases, gastrointestinal problems, skin allergies, and unpleasant odors. Neglecting air conditioner maintenance may lead to serious consequences, highlighting the importance of professional cleaning services.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
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Reported about 1 year ago
歌手陳芳語和鼓手男友彥文感情穩定，近來屢傳婚訊。她透露暫時沒有結婚計畫，但可能在明年考慮，並表示絕不會先有後婚。陳芳語坦言很怕生小孩，覺得當媽是責任重大，目前沒有凍卵計畫，未來想領養小孩。她也分享男友的體貼行為，兩人互動甜蜜溫馨。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Ariel Investments, a firm managing $15 billion, is known for its expertise in value-stock management. Micky Jagirdar, the head of global equities investments and co-manager of Ariel International Fund and Ariel Global Fund, shared his best trade idea with TheStreet.com - Michelin (MGDDY), the French tire maker. Jagirdar sees Michelin as a non-consensus play on the auto industry's decarbonization, highlighting its excellence in tire manufacturing and potential for growth. He believes Michelin's underappreciated status, healthy balance sheet, and leadership in the premium tire market position it well for success in the changing automotive landscape, making it a strong investment choice despite potential risks like recession and supply chain issues.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Spotify introduced a new Basic subscription plan in the U.S. priced at $10.99 a month, offering access to millions of songs and podcasts without ads but excluding audiobooks. This plan provides a $1 discount compared to the regular Premium Individual plan, which includes audiobook perks and costs $11.99 per month. The launch of the Basic plan follows recent price increases for other Spotify subscription plans, with the Family plan going up by $3 per month and the Premium Duo tier rising by $2 per month.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The article recounts a heartfelt journey of love and acceptance between the author and Tony, from their second date to eventually getting married. Tony, a self-described gay virgin, navigates coming out and dealing with past trauma, while the author shares his experiences and supports Tony through healing. Their relationship evolves through challenges and growth, leading to a deeply committed and loving partnership culminating in marriage. Their story showcases the power of love, trust, and acceptance in overcoming past struggles.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In the wake of the #MeToo movement in Taiwan's entertainment industry, veteran actor Hsu Chieh-hui was exposed for sexual harassment, including asking female students to practice 'group sex sounds', requesting them to wear vests and touch their breasts, leading to his downfall and eventual withdrawal from showbiz. The TV drama 'How Come My Son-in-Law is So Cute 2' promptly replaced him with another actor, causing a potential loss for the production team. Hsu's past misconduct, including inappropriate behavior towards co-stars and crew members, have also been brought to light, resulting in his removal from multiple projects.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Spotify, founded in 2006 by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon in Sweden, has evolved into one of the world's largest music streaming providers with over 600 million monthly active users. The article outlines key moments in Spotify's history, such as its launch in the US in 2011, going public on NYSE in 2018, and generating over $4 billion in revenue in 2023. Spotify continues to expand globally and delve into artificial intelligence to remain competitive in the digital music industry.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
美國食品藥物管理局（FDA）授權首款薄荷味電子煙給成年吸菸者，承認電子煙口味能降低傳統煙草吸菸的危害。FDA表示，他們授權了來自NJOY的四款薄荷味電子煙，該品牌被煙草巨頭Altria收購，後者也製造馬爾博菸品。這一決定為電子煙公司長期以來聲稱其產品能幫助減緩吸菸危害的説法提供了新的可信度。各方立即批評這一決定，指出對未成年人有吸引力的口味應該被禁止，而青少年吸煙的問題仍然是一個重大問題。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In a post-pandemic world where loneliness is prevalent, author Kasley Killam introduces the 5-3-1 rule as a guideline for meaningful social interactions. The rule suggests spending time with five different people a week, nurturing at least three close relationships, and aiming for one hour of quality connection daily. Killam emphasizes the importance of intentional socializing and deep relationships to combat loneliness and improve overall well-being.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Shares of Nvidia (NVDA) have surged by 26% since the last earnings report, outperforming the S&P 500. The company reported first-quarter earnings exceeding estimates, with a 19% sequential increase in earnings per share and a 262% year-over-year rise in revenues. Nvidia's success is attributed to its strong and innovative GPU portfolio, alongside collaborations with major partners like TSMC, Synopsys, AWS, and Alphabet, leading to significant growth in segments like Graphics, Compute & Networking, Data Center, and Gaming.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Ina Garten's Blueberry Bran Muffin recipe, rich in fiber and antioxidants, offers a healthy, make-ahead breakfast option that's easy to prepare. Made with nutrient-dense ingredients like Greek yogurt, blueberries, and wheat bran, these muffins are praised for their hearty texture, balanced sweetness, and versatility. They are freezer-friendly and a hit with both kids and adults, making them a go-to choice for busy mornings. The recipe's quick prep time and whole food ingredient list set it apart from traditional bran muffin recipes, making it a convenient and satisfying option for families looking for a nutritious breakfast or snack.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
As OPPO celebrates 10 years of development in Taiwan and its 20th anniversary, the company announced its plans to deepen its presence in the Taiwanese market through three leading methods: 'Leading the Market,' 'Challenging Conventional Boundaries,' and 'Pioneering Technology.' Additionally, OPPO will focus on entering the high-end market, strengthening brand touchpoints, enhancing market share, nurturing talent, and continuing to invest in Taiwan. The company aims to incorporate AI technology across its entire product range with a focus on pushing boundaries and making advanced technology accessible to all. OPPO also plans to increase market share in the NT$25,000 and above segment to 30% and maintain a distribution ratio of 3:6:1 for high-end, mid-range, and entry-level products, respectively.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Wall Street is preparing for a triple witching, where different types of contracts such as stock options, stock index futures, and stock index options contracts expire on the third Friday of the month quarterly. Estimates suggest around $4.8 trillion to $5.5 trillion worth of contracts could expire, causing increased market volume. However, individual investors not involved in options trading are likely to be minimally affected by this event.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
JPMorgan Asset Management Global Market Strategist, Jack Manley, expresses frustration with the prevailing market theme of 'good news is bad news' and criticizes the misunderstanding of interest rates. He emphasizes that the Federal Reserve does not desire a recession and urges individuals to focus on more tangible outcomes rather than speculating on the Fed's actions. Manley predicts that rates will move lower in the long term despite uncertainty in the short term.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Taiwan's National Institute of Health announced a partnership with ASUS to promote developments in computing, data, and next-generation medical information through a Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) model. This collaboration aims to create a successful model similar to the UK's 'Cambridge One' program and establish a complete healthcare ecosystem. With Taiwan's aging society entering a super-aged era in 2025, utilizing precision medicine to prevent diseases and enhance health has become a crucial topic. By leveraging AI and healthcare technology trends, the partnership seeks to accelerate medical information technology and biomedical big data research and application, paving the way for endless possibilities in Taiwan's healthcare IT industry.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Richard Osman introduces 'We Solve Murders,' a cozy mystery involving retired police investigator Steve Wheeler and his daughter-in-law, Amy Wheeler, who works in private security. The novel delves into how catching bad guys becomes a family affair when a dead body and a bag of cash appear on the island where Amy is. The story, set in Axley village and the New Forest, unfolds with Steve's involvement in solving mysteries while reminiscing about his past and dealing with personal loss. 'We Solve Murders' is set to be published on September 17, 2024, promising an intriguing read for fans of Osman's work.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 21, 2024, a Taroko Express train traveling through Hualien's Qingshui Tunnel was hit by falling rocks, resulting in disruptions along the Heren to Chongde section and single-track operations. The accident led to delays of nearly 30 minutes for passengers traveling southbound from Taipei Main Station, impacting those returning from Hualien who narrowly missed boarding the affected train. Despite the incident, all 516 passengers were safe, with affected passengers rerouted at Xincheng Station while rescue workers provided support at the platform. The accident has caused delays for southbound trains, including Taroko Express and Tzu-chiang Express services, with repairs expected to take time before normal operations resume.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Entertainment news on June 21, 2024, at 11:26 AM: Jū Jìngyī's company announced the completion of a contract renewal, while she posted online expressing confusion about the studio's password being changed.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Entertainment News, June 21, 2024, 11:26 AM - Cockroach frightens aespa's Winter! Sends 41 messages in panic: I'm running away from home.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
During a recent concert in Amsterdam as part of her Scarlet Tour in Europe, Doja Cat faced a wardrobe malfunction that left her visibly frustrated. The mishap occurred when her white dress got stuck, forcing her to have to be assisted by a crew member. Despite the setback, fans cheered her on as she continued the show in her corset after the bottom of the dress ripped off. Doja Cat is continuing her tour across Europe, following the release of her Scarlet album, with upcoming shows in Paris, Portugal, and Poland.
Source: YAHOO