Reported about 1 year ago
英國脫歐大將法拉吉接受《BBC》專訪談起烏俄戰爭，指責俄國侵烏歸咎西方政權的挑釁，並表示北約與歐盟的擴張刺激了戰爭爆發的理由。法拉吉對普亭政治手段表示欽佩，引起英國政壇爭議。此外，英國即將舉行國會大選，保守黨民調告急，另有保守黨候選人涉嫌賭博事件，可能再次影響選情。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Jessica Alba's parents, Mark and Catherine Alba, played a significant role in her life and success. Mark, a former Air Force member, and Cathy, who helped Jessica navigate early fame and inspired her business ventures, have been married for over four decades. They supported and encouraged Jessica throughout her career, embodying a strong work ethic and teaching her persistence. The family values and career choices of Mark and Cathy have greatly influenced Jessica's life.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Kendall Jenner and Bad Bunny closed Men’s Paris Fashion Week with a joint appearance and then enjoyed a private dinner at a restaurant in Paris with friend Gigi Hadid. Jenner wore a steel gray outfit from her sister Kylie's brand, while Bad Bunny matched her in a light gray suit. The couple's romantic trip to Paris followed a previous public appearance together during New York Fashion Week.
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Reported about 1 year ago
ICU doctor Chen Zhijin shared a story about an elderly man who mistakenly sat in a first-class seat on a high-speed rail, thinking he had a regular ticket. Despite being patiently explained by the conductor, the man got upset over having to pay an additional 235 yuan for the upgrade, feeling embarrassed. Chen later clarified the situation by pointing out the price difference between regular and first-class tickets and suggested a more tactful way to handle the situation, emphasizing the importance of communication and respect towards the elderly.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is experiencing malfunctions, causing a delay in the return trip for two astronauts on the International Space Station. The return has been postponed multiple times as engineers work on resolving helium leaks in the spacecraft's thruster system. Despite reassurances from NASA and Boeing, the exact return date for the astronauts remains uncertain, with concerns raised about the repeated delays in this mission.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Indiewire provides predictions and updates for the 2024 Emmy Awards, specifically focusing on the Outstanding Scripted Variety Series category. The article discusses the trends in nominations for this category, highlighting the dominance of 'Last Week Tonight with John Oliver' and 'Saturday Night Live,' while also mentioning the challenges faced by other potential contenders. The piece explores the possible outcomes and implications of the current state of this Emmy category, including the impact of nomination caps and the future direction it might take.
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Reported about 1 year ago
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Reported about 1 year ago
Gen Xers are nearing retirement age but are facing challenges in saving enough money, with many having only saved around 10% of the recommended amount. Studies show that the average savings of Gen X households is significantly lower than what is advised for a comfortable retirement, with factors like lack of pension plans, economic crises, stagnant wages, rising costs, and financial responsibilities for adult children and parents contributing to the shortfall. Gen Xers are aware of their financial shortcomings and are the generation most concerned about being financially unprepared for retirement.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The South African rand experienced its most significant decline in almost a month as investors awaited President Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement regarding the new cabinet appointments after forming a broad coalition with opposition parties. The currency fell by 1.5%, the most since the elections on May 30, to trade at 18.24 against the dollar. The rand later recovered slightly after the African National Congress confirmed progress in establishing the government of national unity, with expectations for the cabinet announcement in the coming days following negotiations. Despite Monday's decline, the rand remains the top-performing major currency in June, with improvements in implied volatility and risk reversals signaling reduced uncertainty in the market.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Taiwan Power Company is promoting smart meters and aims to complete the installation of 3 million units this year, allowing consumers to monitor their electricity usage and identify energy-consuming appliances using an app. For those without smart meters, there are tips to save electricity, such as using energy-efficient air conditioners with clean filters and utilizing AI data analysis for energy-saving. Suggestions include setting temperatures between 26-28 degrees Celsius and using circulating fans indoors, as well as regularly cleaning filters. Additionally, proper placement and maintenance of dehumidifiers during the rainy season can help save electricity. These tips can help consumers reduce their electricity bills during the summer peak season and avoid surprises in their bills after the recent electricity price hike.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Former chairman of Taiwan Land Development, Chiu Fu-sheng, was summoned by the Taipei District Prosecutors' Office for questioning regarding a suspected financial irregularity involving a 2 billion loan from a private entity in 2019 that was not accurately reflected in the financial reports. It is alleged that the company engaged in fictitious real estate transactions to disguise the borrowed funds, leading to 'falsified financial reports' in the following year. Chiu Fu-sheng, along with five others including the former financial manager and accountant, was questioned in relation to the case.
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Reported about 1 year ago
As summer arrives, mosquitoes become more active, and a pediatrician debunked old myths about factors like diet or body acidity affecting mosquito attraction, explaining that temperature, CO2, scents, and dark colors are the main criteria. The doctor shared the 8 types of people that mosquitoes are most fond of, including those with higher body temperatures, who exhale more CO2, with a 'sweaty' odor, specific skin bacteria, blood type O, post-exercise conditions, wearing dark clothes, and those who drink. Additionally, 4 methods to avoid mosquito bites were discussed, such as wearing light-colored long-sleeved clothing, removing sweat, staying hydrated, using effective repellents, and going out with someone who attracts mosquitoes more than oneself.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In a recent article by The Motley Fool, Elon Musk made a new promise to Tesla shareholders. The piece also covered important news related to Tesla for the week of June 17, with stock prices from June 21, 2024. The author discusses whether investing $1,000 in Tesla is a good choice and highlights the top 10 stocks recommended by the Stock Advisor analyst team. The Motley Fool has disclosed positions in and recommends Tesla, with the author having positions in the company as well.
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Reported about 1 year ago
After the opening of Nan Heng Highway, there is night-time control due to construction activities. Recently, the Taitung County Government installed a real-time starry sky photography system at the highest point of Nan Heng, Dapok Daguan Mountain Tunnel, allowing people around the world to watch the galaxy, make wishes on shooting stars, and capture the beauty of the night sky on Nan Heng without having to go up the mountain. The 4K ultra-high sensitivity and low-light super starry sky camera is live-streaming 24 hours a day online, allowing people globally to appreciate the beauty of Nan Heng's hidden gem.
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Reported about 1 year ago
去年金曲獎因頒錯人而受批評的艾怡良，今年將再度擔任金曲獎頒獎嘉賓之一，經紀人表示她毫不猶豫，以尊重音樂人的心情為依歸。艾怡良自責落淚一年後，將振作再次出席典禮，讓網友感到意外與鼓舞，而有關由艾怡良、陳建騏和陳建瑋一同頒獎的猜測也引起矚目。
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 15, 2024, a memorial statue of the late diva CoCo Lee was unveiled at the Shimen Peak Memorial Park in Wuhan, China to commemorate her 30th debut anniversary. The statue, created by renowned sculptor Shi Jinsong, took inspiration from 'The Birth of Venus' and stands as a tribute to Lee's contributions to the music industry. However, the decision to place the statue at the Martyrs Cemetery sparked debate, with some questioning if she is qualified for such a memorial. Park staff clarified that the cemetery is open for all, including internationally renowned figures like CoCo Lee, and fans expressed their support for honoring her legacy.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 24th, 2024, the Taiwan stock market closed with the weighted index dropping by 439.69 points to 22813.7 points, a decrease of 1.89%, with a trading volume of 4992.67 billion NTD. Among the top buying stocks by eight major public banks, the leading stock was panel manufacturer and only one in the green, Chunghwa Picture Tubes (3481), with a purchase of 17257 shares. Netizens expressed skepticism towards this strategic move, questioning if it was a genuine approach or merely a show. The article also outlines the top ten bought stocks by these banks, including shipping stocks Evergreen Marine (2618) and Evergreen (2603) as the second and third, respectively, with several netizens commenting on the recent high buying activity of these banks and expressing opinions on the market outlook.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals（ALNY）的股票在周一上午大幅上涨，因公司发布了心脏治疗药物的积极结果，显示减少住院死亡风险28%。雅虎财经健康记者Anjalee Khemlani加入Morning Brief节目，解读Alnylam的最新进展以及对制药公司未来意味着什么。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Disney's sequel 'Inside Out 2' has become the highest-grossing film of 2024, earning $100 million in its second weekend at domestic box offices and reaching a global total of $724 million. The animated movie's success comes amidst a challenging year for the film industry, providing hope for growth and attracting audiences back to cinemas.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Indonesia's national data center was attacked by hackers demanding an $8 million ransom, affecting over 200 government agencies. While some services have been restored, efforts are ongoing to fix others. PT Telkom Indonesia is working with authorities to investigate and break the encryption, with the government refusing to pay the ransom. The attack, believed to be carried out by the Lockbit 3.0 ransomware, is considered the most severe in a series of cyberattacks on Indonesian organizations since 2017.
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Reported about 1 year ago
2024年6月24日上午10:24，白金汉宫发布声明称，“国王一直被紧密地通报情况”。公主安妮在乡间住所发生“事件”后被送往医院，检查是否患有脑震荡。
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Reported about 1 year ago
In a rare incident in Taipei, a Metropolitan Bus on the 299 route was stolen by unidentified individuals while the driver briefly left the bus at the Songshan bus terminal without removing the keys. Fortunately, the bus was quickly recovered in Nan-gang District after the driver reported the theft and tracked the bus's movements. This marks Taipei's first known case of a bus being stolen, and investigations are ongoing as authorities review security measures within the public transport sector.
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Reported about 1 year ago
金智媛在台北用餐期間被粉絲激動大喊劇中名字「洪海仁」吓到，但金智媛幽默地回應「白賢佑」化解尷尬，讓粉絲及網友笑翻。影片PO網後引起討論，許多網友驚喜表示金智媛的超高EQ和幽默感。
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Reported about 1 year ago
YouAi-Zhe, the star guard of National Chengchi University, successfully led his team to win the UBA championship for four consecutive years. Instead of choosing to play in the Taiwan professional basketball league post-graduation, he made a significant move by joining the Japan B1 League with Shiga Lakestars. This marks a remarkable achievement as the first UBA graduate to ascend directly to a top-tier Japanese basketball league team, with the potential to challenge for the Rookie of the Year title. Playing with the same jersey number 7 as in university to signify his family's presence, YouAi-Zhe expressed gratitude for the opportunity, signing a one-year contract as an Asian import player with a salary equivalent to a foreign player. His former coach mentioned that YouAi-Zhe had always been destined to play abroad, and they look forward to his competition in Japan. With the support of many, YouAi-Zhe's journey in Japan begins, heralding a new chapter in his career.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Anheuser-Busch InBev (BUD) shares are up following an upgrade from UBS to Buy from Neutral, citing potential catalysts like margin growth and increased cash returns. Morning Brief explains the details, including ongoing restructuring efforts. Analysts believe the company is poised for growth, marking a significant stock increase and positive commentary after facing challenges last year with messaging and market strategy. The upgrade reflects optimism for the company's consumer staples growth profile and future performance.
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