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Today's Horoscope for Fire Signs: Aries to Spend to Stimulate Earnings, Leo to Face Unexpected Changes at Work, Sagittarius Needs Patience in Communication

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Su Feiya's daily horoscope for fire signs on June 12, 2024, notes that Aries will find spending as a way to stimulate earnings, Leo might encounter sudden changes in the workplace bringing both opportunities and conflicts, and Sagittarius should be patient in communication amidst potential international or cross-border plans. The energy shift from impulsive to practical is advised with a focus on completing important tasks before sunset, while health and safety concerns should be kept in mind. Various lucky times throughout the day are also highlighted based on astrological signs.

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Hot! Current Temperature Soars to 36 Degrees, Partial Rain Expected in Central and Southern Taiwan

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Taiwan Television News website on June 11, 2024, at 7:30 PM, the Central Weather Bureau announced that temperatures across Taiwan today will range from 32 to 36 degrees, with areas such as Greater Taipei and Taitung reaching around 36 degrees due to southwest winds. In the southeast, there's a likelihood of foehn winds, making the weather hot and humid when it's not raining. People are advised to take precautions against the heat and stay hydrated. Overnight temperatures are expected to be around 25-26 degrees. Rainfall forecasts for different regions are also highlighted, with areas south of Miaoli experiencing occasional short showers or thunderstorms. Southern regions and mountainous areas are at risk of heavy rain in the afternoon. Strong southwest winds may bring gusts of 8-9 near coastal areas in the north, and islands like Lanyu, Green Island, and Matsu. Air quality varies by region, with north Taiwan showing slightly higher pollution levels. Safety precautions for wind and visibility are advised for coastal regions and islands. More information can be found on the Central Weather Bureau and Environmental Protection Administration websites.

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Today's Water Sign Horoscope: Potential Friction in Interpersonal Relationships for Cancer, Financial Situations Not as Expected for Scorpio, and Caution Against Gossip for Pisces

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Su Feiya's daily horoscope for water signs on June 12, 2024, indicates potential friction in interpersonal relationships for Cancer, financial situations not meeting expectations for Scorpio, and a need for caution against gossip or unexpected news for Pisces. The energy shift towards practicality and overcoming challenges is highlighted, with the evening being favorable for important tasks. Health issues and potential risks are also mentioned, along with lucky timings throughout the day. Overall, adaptation and a balanced approach are key for a smoother day.

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The Lan Yang Animal and Plant Kingdom in Yilan in 2024

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In an episode by Cai Taiai and Cai Shengsheng on June 11, 2024, they visited the farewell party of Chef Cai Big Brother with a tight but enjoyable schedule. They explored the active Animal Kingdom with kangaroos and goats in a rare farm in Yilan, and also enjoyed activities like picking water chestnuts by a flowing river. They then visited Dongshan Station, Dongshan River Ecological Green Boat at the water park, enjoyed a meal at the Forte Sheraton, and ended the day with a walk in the Tangwei Ditch Hot Spring Park, making this meaningful trip memorable for all.

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Rory McIlroy Calls Off Divorce with Erica Stoll Before U.S. Open

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Rory McIlroy has reconciled with his wife, Erica Stoll, calling off their divorce just days before he competes in the U.S. Open. McIlroy confirmed the news and expressed excitement about their new beginning as a family. The couple, together for seven years with a 3-year-old daughter, had filed for divorce last month, citing irretrievable brokenness in their marriage. McIlroy is focused on the U.S. Open, seeking his first major championship in nearly a decade and expressing confidence in his current form.

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Chinese Ex-Navy Captain Forces Entry into Tamsui River; Commentator: Should Thank Him for Helping Plug Security Gap

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On June 9, a Chinese man, a former naval captain in the PLA, drove a speedboat into Tamsui River in Taiwan, raising concerns about national defense vulnerabilities. Despite this breach, media commentator Huang Yangming suggested that the incident may serve as a wakeup call to fix security loopholes, thanks to the intruder inadvertently highlighting them. Huang also warned about the loss of confidence in Taiwan's coast guard and national defense, emphasizing the seriousness of the matter.

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2024 NBA Finals: Kristaps Porziņģis' Injury Impact on Celtics and Mavericks Series

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After suffering a leg injury in Game 2 of the 2024 NBA Finals, Celtics' center Kristaps Porziņģis is listed as questionable for Game 3 with a rare torn medial retinaculum. The Celtics acknowledge their strength in playing without him but recognize their team's best version is with Porziņģis on the court. Meanwhile, the Mavericks see an opportunity to capitalize on his absence by exploiting the Celtics' defensive vulnerabilities and adjusting their offensive strategies to regain footing in the series.

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German Media: No AI Without Taiwan! 'Protecting Taiwan' Against Chinese Takeover Becomes a Global Major Issue

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The German media outlet 'Deutsche Welle' reported that Taiwan holds an undisputed dominant position in the high-end chip field despite competition from established companies like Intel and Samsung. The article from 'Neue Zürcher Zeitung' emphasized the global reliance on Taiwan for 90% of the new-generation chips needed for AI development. Highlighting the importance of 'protecting Taiwan' to prevent China's takeover, the article stressed that Taiwan's role in chip production is crucial worldwide and losing Taiwan's expertise would threaten the global chip industry and AI development.

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Self-Traders Targeted at Shipping Sector, Evergreen Marine Hit the Bottom

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On June 11, 2024, the Taiwan Stock Exchange fell by 66.26 points with a 0.30% decrease, influenced by self-traders who collectively sold over NT$3.051 billion. Notably, due to the UN Security Council's resolution supporting a Gaza ceasefire plan, the shipping sector experienced a significant drop in trading volume, causing several related stocks like Evergreen Marine to hit the bottom, with Evergreen Marine in particular dropping to the limit at NT$74.4. The self-traders heavily sold off stocks of shipping companies such as Evergreen Marine, Yang Ming, and more, impacting the market.

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9檔股票ETF將除息!00919、00929這樣配 想領息一表掌握

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台股ETF將在6月除息,包括台新永續高息中小(00936)、復華台灣科技優息(00929)、群益台灣精選高息(00919) 、兆豐龍頭等權重 (00921)等。投資人可參考《品觀點》整理的除息時間表,了解每檔ETF的配息情況及相關日期。

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Conor McGregor's Return Fight at UFC 303: Current Situation

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There are increasing rumors and speculation surrounding Conor McGregor's expected return to MMA against Michael Chandler at UFC 303 on June 29. Recent events, including the cancellation of a pre-fight news conference in Dublin, have left fans questioning if McGregor's comeback is in jeopardy or just a publicity stunt. MMA Junkie's experts discussed the situation in their latest video segment.

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Irving's Struggle in 2024 NBA Finals

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Kyrie Irving's performance in the 2024 NBA Finals has been underwhelming as he faces defensive challenges from the Celtics, shooting poorly and struggling to make an impact. With the Mavs trying to avoid a 3-0 hole, Irving needs to step up his game quickly to keep Dallas in the series, acknowledging his poor performance and the need for improvement, while the Celtics remain balanced with Jayson Tatum playing a crucial role. Despite historical resilience, Irving faces the pressure to lead his team amidst tough defense and the looming threat of elimination.

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Kaohsiung Light Rail Pilot Program for 'Late-Night Trains'! Passenger Volume Dismal in Single Digits, Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Corporation: Adjustments after Trial Period

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Starting from April, Kaohsiung Light Rail has been conducting a pilot program for 'late-night supplementary services,' but the passenger volume has been extremely low, averaging only 3 to 4 passengers per trip during the late-night period. There have been criticisms that the schedules should align with the metro system for better efficiency and responsiveness to public needs. As the trial period nears its end on June 14, discussions on necessary adjustments are being raised to enhance usability and meet commuter demands.

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Blue Legislators Concerned About Recall Wave After Parliament Reform Legislation Revision, Fear Strong Opponents' Constituencies Could Become Recalls Hotspots

Reported 7 months ago

Despite the temporary halt of the blue-and-white legislators' joint push for parliamentary reform legislation revision, the green camp and protesters have begun brewing recall actions against blue legislators, potentially combining recall actions against Keelung Mayor Xie Guoliang and Hsinchu Mayor Gao Hong'an to create a political trend nationwide. The blue legislators' main concern at this stage is the risk posed by such political upheaval, prompting the proposal of 'Election and Recall Law' amendments to raise the recall passing thresholds and plan for possible green camp recall actions by adopting a 'scorched earth strategy' to recall green legislators with narrow victory margins, aiming to 'exchange one seat for another' with the green army and not easily retreat.

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Matthew Stafford holds contract leverage with Rams before training camp

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As the Los Angeles Rams wrap up their offseason workouts, quarterback Matthew Stafford remains at odds with the team over his contract ahead of training camp. Stafford, who has three years left on his extension, seeks guaranteed salary beyond this season. The situation hangs over the Rams, especially considering their Super Bowl aspirations resting on Stafford's presence. While Stafford has shown commitment by attending practices, his contract demands remain unclear. The Rams face uncertainty as backup options are limited, highlighting the urgency to resolve the issue before camp.

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Scottie Scheffler and Jon Rahm's Contrasting Trajectories at U.S. Open

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At the U.S. Open, Scottie Scheffler's exceptional performance highlights his dominance in the golf world, with fellow players acknowledging his greatness. In contrast, Jon Rahm's recent struggles and withdrawal from the tournament due to injuries emphasize his contrasting trajectory. While Scheffler excels, Rahm faces challenges reclaiming his former status and handling the growing perception of his decline in the shadow of Scheffler's success.

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花蓮近海規模4.9地震 最大震度3級

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花蓮縣政府南方21.3公里近海位置發生芮氏規模4.9地震,深度29.3公里。其他受影響地區包括南投、臺中、臺東、彰化、雲林等,最大震度介於1至3級。

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Controversy at Wu Xuan Altar Revealed: Misrepresentation of Deity in Marriage Poster Triggers Outrage

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A recent poster from the Wu Xuan Altar in Tainan depicted the celestial goddess as 'Heavenly Guan Mother,' causing the Deer Ear Gate Mazu Temple to issue a statement clarifying that the goddess in the poster is not a spirit from their temple. The Wu Xuan Altar explained that the marriage ceremony in the poster was an internal event based on the will of the altar's main deity, and not an actual wedding between Guan Sheng Di Jun and the celestial goddess. The Deer Ear Gate Mazu Temple has strongly protested, emphasizing they were not informed beforehand and intend to take legal action against this misrepresentation.

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Land Drama Heartthrob Used by Wife as a 'Money-Making Tool'! Claims to be a 'Warrior of Pure Love' Leaving Love Bites as Marks of Affection

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Popular Chinese drama actor, Ding Yuxi, known as the 'most handsome man in the capital' in the drama 'Dream in the Spring Boudoir', finds his wife, Peng Xiaoran, using him to make money by selling his portraits and opening him up for 'visits'. Despite being a sought-after heartthrob on screen, Ding Yuxi jokes about not having real-life experience of girls chasing him. He reveals himself as a 'daughter's father' and shares his excitement about future fatherhood. In the drama, his co-star Peng Xiaoran accidentally left bite marks on his hand during a scene, and he playfully regards them as 'love marks'. Both actors are highly anticipated due to their exceptional looks in the upcoming drama.

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Taiwan DPP Initiates Mobilization Order! 'Anti-Abuse of Power' Campaign Leaflet Exposed: Preventing Unjust Laws from Taking Effect

Reported 7 months ago

Following the promotion of the Legislative Powers Act by the KMT and PFP, sparking protests from civic groups under the 'Bluebird Movement,' the DPP intends to continue this momentum with a nationwide 'Anti-Abuse of Power, Defend Democracy' campaign from June 14 to 16 in Hualien, New Taipei, and Taipei. DPP Chairman Lai Ching-te is expected to issue a mobilization order today (12th) to urge opposition parties to reconsider. The DPP has instructed local party headquarters to hold at least one 'Anti-Abuse of Power, Defend Democracy' briefing session, encouraging party members, county/city councilors, and village chiefs to organize such events and street campaigns. The campaign focuses on defending democratic values and deepening democracy to prevent unjust legislation by the KMT and PFP from passing, asserting the importance of public awareness on parliamentary matters for the general populace's understanding and safeguarding of their rights.

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Peso Plunges Amid Concerns Over Sheinbaum's Election

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Mexico's president-elect Claudia Sheinbaum faces a challenging situation as the peso faces a significant drop following her party's landslide election win. Investors worry about potential changes to the judiciary branch and constitutional modifications under Sheinbaum's leadership. Despite efforts to reassure the public, concerns persist about her alignment with predecessor Lopez Obrador's proposals and the implications for economic stability. The peso's decline and uncertainty surrounding future reforms are causing unease among investors and business sectors in Mexico.

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Blue Owl Co-CEO: Private Credit Resilient Amidst Troubles

Reported 7 months ago

Marc Lipschultz of Blue Owl Capital Inc. believes private credit remains a strong investment despite industry concerns, mentioning the absence of increased defaults or performance issues so far. However, uncertainties persist in the $1.7 trillion private credit market, highlighted by recent incidents like Pluralsight Inc. shifting assets away from direct lenders. Lipschultz emphasizes the importance of choosing managers wisely and being cautious of structures when looking to withdraw capital, referencing challenges faced by investors at Ninepoint Partners LP in Canada.

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Biden's Son Hunter Found Guilty of Three Charges, Biden Accepts Verdict

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Hunter Biden, the son of US President Biden, was convicted of three serious charges by a federal jury, sparking public concern. Biden responded through a statement, expressing acceptance of the verdict. Hunter was convicted of lying to a federal licensed gun dealer, providing false information on a federal gun application form, and illegal possession of a firearm between October 12 and 23, 2018. He could face up to 25 years in prison and a fine of up to $750,000, becoming the first child of a sitting US president to be convicted. Biden stated he would respect the judicial process and continue to support Hunter and the family with love, reaffirming that he will not pardon Hunter.

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NVIDIA股票暴漲,投資者為擔心到底是賣掉還是用來買房而爭論不休

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NVIDIA執行長黃仁勳來台颳起「仁來瘋」,帶動輝達股價上揚。有投資者考慮將手中持有的NVIDIA股票用來支付入手新房的自備款,但股價不斷飆漲,引發兩派討論。一派認為買股票簡單賺錢,另一派則主張買房再貸款。原PO向網友求助,增加了討論熱度。

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Land Drama Heartthrob Husband Treated as 'Money-Making Tool' by Wife! Claims to be 'God of Pure Love' with Love Bites as Marks

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Popular Chinese actor Ding Yuxi, known as the 'Beijing's No. 1 Handsome Man,' was revealed to be seen as a source of income by his wife Peng Xiaoran, who not only sold his paintings but also charged entrance fees for outsiders to 'visit' her husband. Ding Yuxi jokingly mentioned that he has never experienced being pursued by many girls in real life. However, he confessed to being a 'daughter's control' and has even thought of a name for his future daughter. In a drama, Peng Xiaoran mistakenly bit Ding Yuxi during a scene, leaving teeth marks, which he humorously referred to as 'the mark of their love.' Their collaboration in the drama 'Moonlight' is highly anticipated due to their exceptional looks and acting skills.

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