Reported about 1 year ago
The Economic Bureau of the Industrial Park Management Bureau, along with National Sun Yat-sen University, organized a seminar on 'AI & Digital Transformation for Energy Efficiency and Carbon Reduction'. With the goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050, the event aimed to encourage businesses to actively participate in energy conservation and carbon reduction efforts. The seminar discussed how AI and digital transformation can optimize production processes and help companies achieve sustainable production while reducing environmental impact and saving energy. By providing guidance and resources, the bureau and university are assisting businesses in the transition towards AI and digital transformation to enhance competitiveness and contribute to the region's development.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A couple in their 60s is planning for retirement, with one spouse already retired and the other about to start Social Security. They own properties, have investments, and are seeking ways to protect their assets. The husband applied for a HELOC for asset protection, but the advisor suggests exploring annuities and diversifying investments, along with considering governmental protections like SIPC and FDIC. Recommendations include evaluating the rental property, optimizing Social Security benefits, and making informed financial decisions to secure retirement income.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
美國奧勒岡州36歲護理師丹妮被控在2022年7月至2023年7月期間用自來水替換強效鴉片類止痛藥吩坦尼，導致16人死亡。檢方提出44項重罪指控，可能判刑至少220年。警方表示受害者是ICU重症病房患者，丹妮的行為對其造成不同程度的傷害與死亡，但尚無證據顯示自來水替換是否直接致死。法官考量其財產後裁定保釋金400萬美元，案件仍在審理中，突顯美國濫用鴉片問題在醫界的嚴重影響。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The Rural Development and Soil Conservation Bureau of the Ministry of Agriculture is supporting the Central Miaoli liquor industry by introducing a four-season representative Central Miaoli liquor. Through a wine and food pairing event held at the Nikko Hot Spring Hotel, involving six main spirits from the Big-An AnBass Brewery Story Hall, they aim to deepen public understanding of local liquors. By emphasizing the connection between rural areas and local liquors, this initiative aims to promote various wine flavors, showcase the characteristics of local agricultural products, utilize seasonal ingredients in creative dish designs, and further promote rural tourism in Central Miaoli.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 21, 2024, in Yunlin, Legislator Liu Jianguo invited the 5th River Administration for a field inspection of rivers and drainage, aiming to improve the living conditions of residents. Various areas in Douliu, Dounan, and Ciding have experienced frequent flooding, causing long-term hardships for residents. By conducting inspections and initiating projects like the Douliu City Qianxi Zhuyuan No. 2 Bridge project, Liu Jianguo and the team seek to address these flooding issues and enhance the quality of life for locals. Progress on these projects has gained strong support from local leaders and residents, with expectations set for completion by September 2025.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway holds around 5.1% of Apple stock, totaling 789,368,450 shares, which amounts to over 40% of Berkshire's portfolio. Apple pays an annual dividend of $1 per share, meaning Berkshire stands to earn approximately $789.4 million annually from dividends alone. This figure could increase further if dividends are reinvested, reflecting Buffett's preference for steady returns. Apple's consistent dividend growth over 13 years aligns with Berkshire's investment strategy, hinting at potential future growth in annual income.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
CarMax（KMX）報告指出，在第一季度，其利潤下降了33％，原因是通脹壓力和高利率對二手車零售商造成重大阻力。主持人Brad Smith和Madison Mills在《Morning Brief》中進一步報導該公司的利空和利多情況。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Federal authorities conducted a raid on the home of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao as part of a California investigation, along with searches at two other residences connected to the Duong family who owns Cal Waste Solutions. The investigation involves campaign contributions to Thao and other city officials. Thao, who is 38 years old and facing a recall election, has been dealing with challenges related to increased crime and budget issues since taking office in January 2023.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
AI教父黃仁勳提倡從小學習AI，愛因思卡國際實驗學校引領孩子從國中開始學習電腦及AI理論，培養紮實基礎。同時，該學校還提供表演藝術與自媒體結合的專業訓練，讓孩子在新媒體時代更具競爭力。通過早期的全人發展培訓，孩子在愛因思卡教育機構能找到未來方向，並具備積極面對挑戰的態度。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
U.S. business activity in June reached a 26-month high with a rebound in employment while price pressures decreased significantly, hinting at a sustained slowdown in inflation. The S&P Global's flash U.S. Composite PMI Output Index rose to 54.6, the highest level since April 2022. Although hard data suggests a slowdown in retail sales and housing starts, the economy seems to have ended the second quarter on a positive note. The Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes and easing inflation pressures may lead to a potential rate cut this year.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
As global attention on sustainable development grows, national regulations and agreements are continuously introduced, leading companies to consider environmental sustainability as a key means to enhance competitiveness. The Industrial Parks Management Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs held a green trend talent training session aiming to accelerate companies' pace in green transformation, contribute to realizing a circular economy and sustainable development, help establish green industry capabilities, and achieve sustainable business operations. The training covered topics such as green supply chains and circular economy, carbon trading mechanisms, corporate social responsibility, environmental sustainability, and water consumption fees for sustainable operations. These knowledge and skills gained would aid companies in enhancing their market competitiveness and brand value within the global sustainable development trajectory.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
To celebrate its 30th anniversary, Global Life will hold the 'Global Life 'Dance for Love and Unity with ZUMBA' Charity Event' at Zepp New Taipei on October 5. The event aims to promote public welfare through Zumba dancing and will feature a performance by the 'Power Station.' This initiative aligns with Global Life's long-term support for Taiwan's sports development and commitment to promoting a healthy lifestyle. Registration for the event is now open, with a portion of the fees going to the Breast Cancer Prevention Foundation to promote preventive care and encourage public participation in health and charity activities.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In the second half of 2024, some individuals will welcome opportunities for financial success. Tarot teacher Aifel mentioned on Facebook that Gemini, Libra, Scorpio, and Capricorn individuals will not only experience an increase in their own financial fortune but will also lead their family and friends towards wealth. Gemini in the second half of the year will reach a peak in financial fortune, with the potential to elevate their family's standard of living through successful career development, salary increments, and possibly successful investments or entrepreneurship.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The Legislative Yuan rejected the parliamentary reform amendment review motion with a vote of 62 to 51, as the blue and white camp's advantage did not pass. DPP caucus convener Ker Chien-ming stated that they will propose constitutional interpretation in the shortest time. Former Legislator Guo Zhengliang speculated that the blue and white camp will invite Lai Ching-te, potentially stirring controversy. Guo mentioned that after the revision was overturned, the law's normal implementation was crucial, and the blue and white side might immediately invite Lai Ching-te, causing a storm. The rejection of the Executive Yuan's revisions by the Legislative Yuan means the legislation remains the focus. Guo also questioned Lai Ching-te's accumulation of power by dismissing Premier Su Tseng-chang, revealing potential constitutional violations.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
基隆東岸商場產權糾紛中，大日公司向基隆市府提告，要求支付增建二至四樓費用5000萬新台幣，但基隆地方法院駁回該要求。案件可上訴，源於大日公司與NET公司涉及的契約及費用分擔問題，雙方與市府的權責關係受到法院審查。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A tenant who filled water at a hospital was publicly criticized for 'stealing water', sparking a debate online. While some defended the action as not illegal but potentially morally questionable, others suggested alternative locations for filling water such as schools, libraries, and subway stations. Moreover, a proactive netizen recommended an app called '奉茶行動 (Fèngchá Xíngdòng)' that shows locations where water can be filled for free, emphasizing the environmental benefits and suggesting confirming operation times to avoid disappointment.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
蓋蒂圖片社 已重新裝修的沃爾瑪超級中心，新澤西州特特博羅觀看新聞：沃爾瑪和Capital One解決了關於信用卡合作的訴訟。 該訴訟使Capital One成為沃爾瑪品牌消費者信用卡的獨家發行人，但在上個月結束後結束。該案在星期四被曼哈頓的美國地方法官凱瑟琳·波爾克·法伊拉駁回，因雙方解決了所有主張和反訴。 條款未予公開。在今年二月，Capital One同意以價值353億美元的全部股票交易收購信用卡競爭對手Discover Financial Services。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
味全龍林智勝在中信兄弟比賽中揮出個人生涯第304轟，經過288天再次開轟，幫助球隊追近比分。林智勝本季只出賽13場比賽，在此比賽中揮出生涯第304轟，堆高他的全壘打紀錄，兩分砲幫助球隊追近比數至1分差。這是他自去年9月7日以來的首轟。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Commercial EV製造商Nikola（NKLA）宣布進行1比30的逆向股票拆分，事前股價一度下跌，但在星期四開盤前股價出現上揚。逆向拆分將於6月24日星期一收盤後生效。Nikola股票今年迄今已下跌超過60%。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In the current job market, image management and personal branding have become crucial factors for job seekers to enhance their chances of getting hired. The Department of Labor Affairs High Ping Office organized a workshop called 'Silver Power Booster' to help seniors re-enter the workforce. The workshop focused on improving personal expression and aesthetic perception, creating unique resumes using digital tools, and conducting mock interviews to boost confidence. The goal is to help the silver generation stand out in interviews and increase their chances of returning to the workforce through self-marketing. Participants, like Ms. Yeh, found renewed confidence and support in their job search after attending the workshop. The office director emphasized the importance of seniors in the labor market and their valuable contributions to the workforce. The Silver Generation Center continues to offer various labor-related courses to assist seniors in staying in the workforce and fulfilling their career aspirations.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The Legislative Yuan held a roll-call vote on the Executive Yuan's reconsideration of the parliamentary reform bill, and with the blue and white parties' numerical advantage, they rejected the reconsideration with 62 votes in favor of maintaining the original resolution. The New Power Party expressed strong dissatisfaction and protest, emphasizing the necessity for parliamentary reform based on procedural justice, thorough communication with public opinion, and adherence to constitutional principles. They called for serious deliberation of all related bills and urged the judiciary to review whether there are significant constitutional doubts in the legislative process and whether the passed bills violate constitutional principles. The New Power Party hopes for substantial progress in the parliamentary reform that has been discussed for thirty years, as it is the shared expectation of all Taiwanese people.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 21, 2024, at around 4:50 PM, Taiwan Railways Taroko Express train No. 229 (3000 series) collided with falling rocks at K51 near the Qingshui Tunnel between Chongde and Horen on the westbound line. The accident resulted in a total of 9 injuries, with 2 people leaving without medical treatment. The driver suffered a hand fracture and was taken to the Tzu Chi Hospital. The situation was disclosed earlier. The injured male driver's hand had a bleeding fracture, and he appeared tense at the scene of the incident. More updates mentioned that his right elbow and right leg were bandaged and he seemed to have calmed down emotionally.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The article discusses how Intel has been facing challenges due to negative free cash flow and declining revenues and operating income, suggesting that investors with less time until retirement might be better off considering alternative tech companies with strong financial positions. It highlights Nvidia and Amazon as potential investment options over Intel, with Nvidia experiencing significant growth in various tech sectors, especially AI, and Amazon showing growth potential in e-commerce, digital ads, and cloud services like AWS.Both companies are considered reliable investments with significant growth opportunities compared to Intel.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 21, 2024, Xinyi district in Taipei experienced a series of power outages starting in the afternoon, with the cause still under investigation by Taiwan Power Company. Due to thunderstorms in the Greater Taipei area, operations at Songshan Airport were disrupted, the Wenhu Line of the MRT stopped, and even the MRT station at Wanfang faced severe water leakage. Residents in the area complained through a Facebook group about the sudden power outages and shared their experiences of darkness in their homes. Taiwan Power Company reported a total of 8 power outages from 3:19 pm onwards, with the latest one occurring at 8:50 pm, and stated that they were sending personnel to deal with the situation while further investigating the cause.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Oppenheimer从表现普通升级了耐克（NKE）至强于市场表现，将其目标股价从$110提高至$120。该机构认为耐克是一家顶级的巨型企业选择。分析师表示，耐克的近期财务预期在很大程度上存在风险，但他们认为耐克正在转为更乐观的中长期视角。这一目标股价意味着未来股价有望增长26%。这是本周第二次有关耐克的重大评级，此前摩根士丹利对其进行了调整，仍然持乐观态度，但将目标股价调低了大约$2。
Source: YAHOO