Reported 7 months ago
Former Chairman of New Light Financial, Wu Dongjin, involved in the 'New Board Jie's Castle' scandal, was released on bail with 100 million NTD this morning. The exclusive report by this magazine revealed that New Light Life's investment in 'New Board Jie's Castle' was suspected of illegal profiteering, leading to the summoning of Wu Dongjin and others. After overnight questioning, Wu Dongjin posted bail with 100 million NTD this morning. Investigations found that irregularities in construction costs and rental agreements caused significant losses for New Light Life. Multiple high-ranking officials from the company also posted bail.
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Reported 7 months ago
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang held a live-streamed lecture on June 2 at seven campuses in Taiwan, with nearly 400 students in Kaohsiung actively participating. The Kaohsiung City Government's Youth Bureau is actively seeking collaboration with NVIDIA to conduct seminars on AI applications, aiming to enhance creative skills in new media production and digital marketing, providing inspiration and support for youth employment in Kaohsiung. The Youth Bureau is dedicated to fostering youth competence in AI technology and new media, emphasizing the importance of enhancing job competitiveness and creativity, with plans for continual cooperation with NVIDIA to offer AI-related seminars and workshops for youths in Kaohsiung.
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Reported 7 months ago
Dicky Cheung and Sun Peng's 24-year-old son, Jimmy Anjo, recently faced possible expulsion for 'firing a gun' at the city university he attends, causing quite a headache. In 2018, Jimmy made terror threats at a school in the USA, leading to his arrest, and now he's facing similar issues in Taiwan. Despite the school not confirming the incident, Sun Peng confirmed that his son transferred to that university and laughed off the gun-firing rumors, urging people to verify the information.
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Reported 7 months ago
44-year-old actress Ke Yi Rou, who divorced her chef husband Guo Zong Kun in 2017 after a 4-year-7-month legal battle, was recently spotted by a magazine on a date with a sophisticated man named Joseph. She was seen being affectionate towards him, indicating a special relationship. Ke Yi Rou revealed that Joseph, who is not from the entertainment industry, confessed his feelings in April this year, and their romance is just beginning, much to the joy of her family and friends. The two share a passion for cycling, and their companionship has been closely documented on social media.
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Reported 7 months ago
The Central Weather Bureau has issued a heavy rain alert for 2 cities due to the continuous influence of the southwest monsoon. Southern Taiwan saw localized thunderstorms this morning, with the potential for severe weather in central and southern regions during the next few days. Meteorologist Wu Derong warns of strong local convective activity occurring this week until next Tuesday, advising caution. Showers and thunderstorms are expected in various regions, with the possibility of heavy rain in southern Taiwan and mountainous areas in the afternoon.
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Reported 7 months ago
A private shrine in Tainan held a ceremony where Guan Gong and Mazu were supposedly married, causing public outrage and implicating the historic Lu-er-men Tianhou Temple. The temple quickly clarified that they were not involved, and due to reputational damages, they announced legal actions. The incident sparked anger among worshippers as Mazu was given a husband's surname. Lu-er-men Tianhou Temple issued a statement and plans to take legal measures against the private altar for its disrespectful actions.
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Reported 7 months ago
In a response to the recent photos of LIN Ping-Sheng visiting her home, TSAI Shang-Hua clarified that no male friends have entered her home for over 10 months since the incident with LIN, emphasizing it as a misunderstanding. TSAI has taken legal actions against false reports and expressed her focus on work over relationships. The article also mentions her break up with her previous partner and her determination to address unfounded rumors.
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Reported 7 months ago
根據周刊王CTWANT的報導，國內上周新增328例COVID-19本土確定病例，同時新增20例死亡病例，疾管署指出疫情上升且進入流行期。耳鼻喉科醫師吳昭寬透露，10個發燒的病人中就有8人確診，且有一名服務業病患已確診6次。症狀再度回歸最初的發燒、喉嚨痛，醫師建議民眾如有不適應先自行快篩。另疾管署提醒民眾接種疫苗是降低感染後重症或死亡風險的有效方法。
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Reported 7 months ago
On June 11, 2024, Taiwan Stock Exchange closed with a 0.30% decrease as Huang Renxun of NVIDIA mentioned power issues during his visit, drawing attention to electricity-related stocks. One of the 'Big Four' in the industry, A4C, saw a record high monthly revenue of 721 million yuan in May, up 19.59% MoM and 3.99% YoY, leading to a 5% surge and a trading volume spike to 30,000 shares, earning the title of 'Volume and Price Gain King'. A total of 6 stocks showed significant price increases and trading volume boosts, with A4C topping the list with a 5.51% increase and 30,016 more shares traded. The article also highlights other notable stock performances in Taiwan's market.
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Reported 7 months ago
P. LEAGUE+ Kaohsiung Steel Basketball Team's rising star guard, Chen Yu-wei, who had been in an 8-year relationship with his ex-girlfriend Aiyah, suddenly had their breakup confirmed by Aiyah in an Instagram post, citing the presence of a third party impacting their relationship. Despite Aiyah's heartfelt gratitude for their time together, she acknowledges the inevitability of their separation, emphasizing the difficulty of maintaining a long-term relationship and the fleeting nature of companionship. Chen Yu-wei, aged 24, has had a successful basketball career and was crowned the rookie king and steals king in his debut season with PLG. Aiyah expresses contentment and healing despite the breakup, highlighting the support she received from those around her.
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Reported 7 months ago
Chuang Yu-Chieh, a beautiful anchor who has served at CTV (Chinese Television System) for over 15 years, shocked everyone with her sudden resignation. The main reason for her swift departure was reportedly due to her salary not being on par with the junior reporters at SET (Sanlih E-Television). Chuang, who graduated from National Taiwan University of Arts with a degree in Broadcast & Television, expressed gratitude towards CTV for nurturing her skills, but felt it was time to explore new experiences and opportunities in a different workplace. Many colleagues were saddened by her departure.
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Reported 7 months ago
GameStop表示已完成股票的「市價」權益發行，籌集約21.4億美元的總收益。這是在梗圖股票影響者Keith Gill三年來首次直播後數天進行的。GameStop的股價在此消息公佈前飆漲超過5%，然後在充滿波動的盤後交易中逆轉走勢，下跌1.6%。該公司表示已出售了計劃下註冊的7500萬股中的最大數量。根據路透社的計算，每股GameStop的平均售價約為28.50美元，周二交易後股價為30.49美元。公司表示將利用此次籌款用於一般企業用途，包括收購和投資。
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Reported 7 months ago
With the Federal Reserve's policy decision looming, South Korea is expected to defend the won around the crucial level of 1,400 per dollar as the currency weakens, dropping 0.9% in two sessions. Analysts anticipate verbal warnings and potential intervention if the won surpasses 1,382 per dollar, with authorities likely to take action if it falls below 1,400. The currency's depreciation, exacerbated by a strong dollar and economic issues in China, has raised concerns over capital outflows and market stability, prompting officials to guard against further decline amid ongoing uncertainties.
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Reported 7 months ago
TSMC's overseas factory construction has attracted attention, with sites in Kumamoto, Japan, Arizona, USA, and the first European factory to be located in Dresden, Germany. An engineer at TSMC shared that among colleagues, Japan is the most popular choice for overseas assignments. When discussing potential differences in overtime cultures in European and American countries, he mentioned that 'foreigners don't work overtime, only Taiwanese do.' The article highlights the discussion within TSMC about working overseas and the work culture in different countries, particularly focusing on the preference for Japan due to potential cultural differences, such as the emphasis on work-life balance in Germany.
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Reported 7 months ago
知名網美姚采辰去年回歸夢想家啦啦隊，但本賽季一場都沒出現，引起網友質疑。姚采辰回應無奈沒得上場，還要被說蹭熱度，發文表示在球場上碰面可為賽事帶來新火花，嘆班表沒有她，並痛問是否由她決定。網友紛紛表達支持與理解，但也有疑問未跳的原因。
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Reported 7 months ago
The Federal Reserve in the US is holding a two-day FOMC meeting, with the latest interest rate decision expected to be announced early Thursday in Taiwan time, leading to the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling by 0.3%. Apple's launch of 'Apple Intelligence' surged its stock price by 7%, propelling Nasdaq and the S&P 500 to record highs. Amid reports of the US government considering further restrictions on China acquiring advanced chips, semiconductor stocks fluctuated with Nvidia declining by 0.71% and TSMC ADR dropping by 1.46%. Across the board, tech giants like Apple, Microsoft, Meta, Alphabet, and Amazon saw gains, while chip stocks like AMD, Qualcomm, ASML, Broadcom, Intel, and Micron showed mixed performance.
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Reported 7 months ago
JPMorgan's risk transfer deal, one of the largest Synthetic Risk Transfer trades, involving shifting $20 billion of loan risks to investors such as DE Shaw & Co. and LuminArx Capital Management, has led to rival banks like Nomura Holdings Inc., Morgan Stanley, and NatWest Group Plc acting as lenders to investors in SRTs, along with Banco Santander SA and Standard Chartered Plc. Banks borrowing money from other banks to finance stakes in these transactions are causing concerns among regulators as the loans tie potential risks back to the banking system.
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Reported 7 months ago
A mainland Chinese man, a retired lieutenant commander from the People's Liberation Army, was arrested by Taiwanese coast guard after driving a speedboat into Tamsui River on June 9th. The incident raised suspicions about the coast guard's law enforcement process, with 10 individuals facing disciplinary action. Retired Navy Marine Corps Lieutenant General Ji Linlian described the event as 'unthinkable' from a military readiness perspective, emphasizing the seriousness of the breach.
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Reported 7 months ago
Four American teachers from Cornell College in Iowa were attacked by a 55-year-old Chinese man with a knife at Beishan Park in Jilin City. The local police claimed that the suspect, Cui, confessed that he attacked the teachers out of anger due to a collision while walking. Netizens raised doubts and criticized the explanation given, questioning the logic of carrying a weapon for a coincidental collision incident. The mainland Foreign Ministry spokesperson stated this was an 'isolated incident' and denied any xenophobic motives, emphasizing China's safety and commitment to protecting foreigners. The injured teachers were confirmed to be teaching at Beihua University, sent by Cornell College, but the reason for the attack remains unclear.
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Reported 7 months ago
According to international reports, Taiwan, a global semiconductor powerhouse, is facing a power shortage, raising concerns about potential troubles for the chip industry. With over 97% of its energy reliant on imports, including coal and natural gas, Taiwan's heavy reliance on other countries makes it vulnerable to energy supply disruptions. Experts have highlighted the critical issue of Taiwan's power shortage due to factors like an aging grid, low electricity prices driving up demand, and the impacts on semiconductor production if power interruptions become more frequent in the future, potentially slowing down chip manufacturing and raising global semiconductor prices.
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Reported 7 months ago
特斯拉的股東起訴埃隆·馬斯克(Musk)使用內部消息出售特斯拉股票，賺取了數十億美元的非法利潤。控訴指控馬斯克和特斯拉未回應要求評論。股東制度投資者包括銷售203分鐘，德州高等法院遭全球化，告發馬斯克利用內幕信息賺取了上億美元，並要求法院指示特斯拉首席執行官返還“非法利潤”。
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Reported 7 months ago
National Amusements, the majority voting stakeholder of Paramount Global, announced the termination of discussions for a potential merger between Paramount and Skydance Media. The failed deal, which was anticipated for weeks, faced challenges due to Paramount's significant debt and declining television business. Despite reports of agreement terms in early June, the inability to reach mutually acceptable terms led to the collapse of the merger. As Paramount struggles in the media industry and its Paramount+ streaming service attempts to compete, the cancellation leaves the company with existing challenges and limited opportunities for financial support or innovation.
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Reported 7 months ago
Former New Life Chairman Wu Dongjin was found to have misused his position when managing 'New Ban Jesburg,' causing the company losses of approximately 150 million New Taiwan Dollars. Wu was released on bail for 100 million NT as part of an ongoing investigation. He is accused of approving rental agreements and additional construction projects benefiting related companies without proper disclosure, leading to financial harm. Multiple other defendants and witnesses have also been questioned in relation to the case as authorities investigate further for potential insurance fraud.
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Reported 7 months ago
In a current investigation, former Shin Kong Life chairman Wu Dongjin allegedly engaged in favoritism towards the business 'New Banjieshibao', causing a loss of around 1.5 billion New Taiwan Dollars for Shin Kong Life. Wu was bailed for 1 billion NTD due to suspicions under the Insurance Law. Wu's actions involved rental agreements and undisclosed transactions leading to damages for the insurance company. The case is being pursued under severe penalties for breach of trust in the insurance sector, with multiple individuals involved in the investigation and bail process.
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Reported 7 months ago
進入2024年，儘管黃金價格接近五月的紀錄高點，但業內人士表示，亞洲對黃金的需求激增，因購買者為了避險而搶購該金屬，以對抗地緣政治和經濟不確定性。尤其是在中國，投資者對抗貨幣貶值、持久的房地產市場衰退以及貿易緊張局勢的吸引，也發現黃金的價值。除此之外，亞洲其他地區的零售投資者也紛紛將資金注入這一避風港資產。
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