Reported about 1 year ago
ABC-KY, a listed stock in Taiwan, experienced a remarkable surge of 60.38% last week, leading the market with five consecutive days of limit-up trading, fueled by the resurgence of COVID-19 pandemic. The company's respiratory panel kit has gained FDA approval and can detect 20 viruses and bacteria, making it a hot commodity in the epidemic prevention sector. With the anticipated peak of a new wave of COVID-19 cases and the approaching flu season, the demand for infectious disease testing is expected to drive ABC-KY's performance growth in the second half of the year, attracting significant attention from investors.
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Reported about 1 year ago
《腦筋急轉彎2》在韓國票房度過出色的第二個週末，輕鬆打敗當地驚悚片《劫機1971年》。該Pixar動畫週週下降僅15％，於週五至週日間獲得1030萬美元的票房，佔市場份額達70％。影片在韓國上映12天後的累計票房達2800萬美元，成為該國今年發行的第三高票房電影，並超越《Wonka》成為2024年最受歡迎的進口片。
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 23, 2024, a series of coordinated attacks took place in Dagestan, Russia, targeting 2 Orthodox churches, 1 Jewish synagogue, and a police station in 2 cities simultaneously. At least 17 people, including 15 police officers, have been reported dead with 25 injured. 6 militants have been killed by law enforcement. The area has been put on high alert and certain roads have been closed off. Dagestan, located in the North Caucasus region, has a majority Muslim population with a minority of Orthodox Christians and Jews. The attacks have resulted in more than 15 police officers and at least 2 civilians dead, with the police chief confirming that over 15 officers were killed in the attacks.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 23, 2024, amidst a cooling Chinese property and stock market, funds are reportedly flowing into the Chinese medicinal herb market, particularly driving up the prices of pepper (including black and white pepper), which has doubled in value since the beginning of the year. Market insiders suspect speculative trading behind the surge, with young investors prominently involved. With 80% of China's and around two-thirds of global pungent spices passing through Yulin, Guangxi, which is a major hub for spice imports and exports, prices of pepper have seen significant increases in recent months, with black pepper climbing from 30-40 yuan per kilogram to 60 yuan, and white pepper exceeding 90 yuan per kilogram. The price trend, attributed to speculative trading, continues to rise.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Nationalist Party held a parliamentary reform seminar in Chiayi County where party leader Eric Chu, KMT legislators such as Wang Yu-min, Weng Hsiao-ling, Hsu Yu-chen, and others went to explain the reform in a DPP stronghold. The crowd overflowed with enthusiasm and support for the legislation. Weng Hsiao-ling emphasized that the DPP's opposition to reforms stems from fear of exposing corruption and incompetence in their government. Despite anticipated opposition measures, the KMT remains undaunted in its duty to supervise the government and combat official misconduct.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 23, 2024, at 8:33 pm, chip giant NVIDIA ventured into the Middle East by signing an agreement with Qatar Telecom to deploy NVIDIA's AI technology in data centers across five Middle Eastern countries including Qatar, Algeria, Tunisia, Oman, Kuwait, and the Maldives. The contract was signed in Copenhagen, Denmark, and marks the first enterprise in the region to offer NVIDIA AI services. The specifics of the deal, including its value and the particular NVIDIA technologies to be used, remain undisclosed and subject to customer demands. However, due to U.S. restrictions to prevent Chinese companies from obtaining the latest AI technology through the Middle East, NVIDIA is limited in exporting its most advanced chips to the region.
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Reported about 1 year ago
According to CTnews.com on June 24, 2024, at 8:32 PM, the Chiayi County Fire Department reported that a group of 24 hikers, including a 65-year-old woman, were trekking in the vicinity of North Xia Mountain Forest Road in Alishan Township around noon yesterday. The woman accidentally fell off a slope about 50 meters deep, sustaining a head injury but remaining conscious. Rescuers used ropes to pull her back up to the trail and transported her to the Sheng-Ma Hospital for treatment. The Fire Department advised hikers to pay attention to their health conditions, weather updates, and road conditions for their safety while climbing mountains.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Jim Nickel, the Canadian representative to Taiwan, attended the '2024 Walk Life Festival X Canada National Day' event on June 23, 2024. The Canadian Chamber of Commerce and Office in Taiwan hold the annual 'Canada National Day' celebration in Taiwan, which this year will take place at the Huashan Cultural and Creative Park. Described as the largest National Day event in Asia and even overseas, the celebration this year on June 29 will also collaborate with the Cancer Foundation. The event aims to give back to Taiwanese society, with some booth proceeds being donated to the foundation, promoting cancer prevention and screening. It will feature a creative market, Canadian food stalls, performances from groups in Taiwan, North America, and Canada, as well as various activities such as face painting, ice hockey experiences, and an inflatable castle. Additionally, there will be cancer prevention activities and checkpoint challenges under the theme of 'National Practice 5 Skills Against Cancer with Ease.' The Vice Executive Director of the Taiwan Cancer Foundation, Tsai Li-Chuan, highlighted the significance of the foundation's involvement in this year's event, alongside the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and the Office's support.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Chief market strategist Callie Cox from Ritholtz Wealth Management discusses how biases impact decision-making in investing on 'Stocks in Translation' with Yahoo Finance. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing and overcoming biases that influence financial decisions, such as overconfidence bias, home bias, and recency bias. Cox highlights the psychological aspect of investing and advises investors to be aware of their biases to make more rational and optimal investment choices.
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Reported about 1 year ago
胡姓釣客的母親和立委陪同回金門，探訪迷航至中國的兒子超過3個月後未返回。家屬表達對中國對兒子的照料滿意，呼籲政府儘快處理此事，並希望解決釣船翻覆事件。立委要求陸委會重新啟動協商，中共則未配合司法程序，提前支付慰問金以緩解家屬經濟困境。
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Reported about 1 year ago
On the morning of June 24, a vehicle collision occurred at the 15th kilometer mark heading towards Chongde on the westbound side of Highway 74 in North District, Taichung. The traffic speed temporarily dropped to under 15 kilometers per hour, resembling a parking lot. Commuters heading to work should change lanes early and exercise caution when passing by. Local authorities are investigating the cause of the accident, and further updates will be provided by Zhongtian News website.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
FTNN News Network, June 23, 2024, 8:20 PM. The Stock Exchange recently announced a list of attention stocks, with pandemic prevention concept stocks attracting investments as the COVID-19 pandemic intensifies. Among them, the testing stock ABC-KY (6598) saw a 53.24% increase in its closing price over the past six trading days, along with a substantial increase in trading volume. Other notable companies included in the list are MetaMed (9103) and Huiyou (5484).
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
At least 9 people, including 7 police officers, 1 priest, and 1 church security guard, were killed in a terrorist attack in Dagestan, Russia. The attacker, a follower of an international terrorist organization, targeted multiple churches, synagogues, and checkpoints. A priest, identified as Nicholas and gravely ill at 66, was among the victims with his throat slit. Notably, 19 people locked themselves indoors during a church shootout and were successfully rescued to safety.
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Reported about 1 year ago
President Lai Ching-te will deliver his first open-house speech at the Presidential Office on the morning of June 24 under the theme 'Defend the Constitution, Protect the People,' affirming his stance on parliamentary authority reform and constitutional interpretation requests. President Lai's remarks signal the start of the battle for parliamentary reform and constitutional interpretation. Additionally, the Ministry of the Interior is raising the threshold for supplementary military service in response to declining military resources, and the Ministry of Education forecasts a continuous decline in student numbers, particularly in elementary schools.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The 18th edition of the Golden Torch Awards ceremony took place at the Guo Guang Hall in Taipeim where 136 winners were recognized. The event was organized by the Chinese Outstanding Enterprise Management Association, which has been promoting innovation and competitiveness in Taiwan for over 28 years. Awards were given to outstanding enterprises and professional managers in various categories, aiming to inspire economic development and collaboration. The selection process involved various industry associations and media partners, with a focus on recognizing excellence and encouraging continued growth in Taiwan's economy.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A 70-year-old man was hit by an intercity bus outside the M4 exit of Taipei Main Station on June 23, 2024. The man, who was crossing the road, got stuck under the bus but was rescued and taken to the hospital with multiple fractures. The driver reportedly failed to yield to the pedestrian at a pedestrian crossing, causing the accident. Traffic police emphasized the importance of following traffic rules, especially yielding to pedestrians, to ensure road safety.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The first edition of the Sporangium Documentary Film Festival will open on July 6 at the Huashan 1914 Cultural and Creative Industry Park in Taipei, Taiwan. The festival aims to promote Taiwanese documentaries and deepen audience appreciation for documentary films while showcasing a variety of local stories covering topics like environmental education, animal protection, family issues, gender equality, disabilities, and local culture. With 10 selected films from 52 submissions, the festival organizers hope to engage viewers with the unique power of documentaries and spark interactions with the world around them.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 23, 2024, Russia experienced a terrorist attack where armed militants targeted two Jewish synagogues and a traffic police checkpoint, resulting in at least 9 deaths, 25 injuries, and 4 militants killed. The attack occurred in the southernmost region of Russia, including the cities of Makhachkala and Derbent, with a priest, security personnel, and police officers among the casualties. The incident involved shootings, arson, and brutal killings with authorities launching an investigation and pursuit of the gunmen.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Shen Fuxiong explains why the Kuomintang's support is declining and shares the only self-rescue method for the blue camp. Despite the joint efforts to reject the parliamentary reform bill on the 21st, a June party poll by the Taiwan Public Opinion Foundation showed KMT and PFP support at only 17.8% and 14.3% respectively, with the DPP maintaining the lead at 37.4%. Former Legislator Shen Fuxiong pointed out the key issue and advised the KMT to 'make sure to self-rescue.' Shen emphasized that the KMT's 52 seats are actually quite vulnerable, with many newly elected legislators lacking in combativeness, making it difficult for the KMT to restrain the DPP in the parliament.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
前立委郭正亮建議，若釋憲一面倒，建議立法院凍結總統府、行政機關、司法院預算，不用客氣。他表示民進黨若敢讓法案暫停半年，就建議刪除司法院預算，強調總統應扮演緩和政黨鬥爭的角色。郭直言賴清德或許不贊成釋憲，批評其是鬥爭總統。
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 23, 2024, a netizen captured South Korean actress Jun Ji Hyun in Germany at a football stadium with her husband, Choi Jun Hee, and two sons. Known for her natural beauty and renowned roles in dramas like 'My Love from the Star,' Jun Ji Hyun's family photo was a rare sight as they enjoyed the match together. Fans praised the family's high attractiveness, noting the stylish sons wearing Dutch team jerseys, showcasing a close-knit and happy life for the couple and their children.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A survey conducted by Bloomberg Markets Live Pulse indicates that the S&P 500 Index has likely seen most of its gains for the year due to concerns about overvalued stock market conditions. While investors are not yet ready to sell, signs of caution are emerging, with around half of respondents anticipating a correction of at least 10% in 2024. Despite expectations of further gains, the survey projects a modest increase in the S&P 500 by the end of the year, with some participants considering a shift to more defensive positioning in the future.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Have you ever met someone who, despite having excellent external conditions and outstanding appearances, always struggles to break free from being single and may even end up lonely in old age? The reasons could vary, from having a small social circle that makes it hard to meet new friends to having too high standards in relationships, making it challenging to find a suitable partner. Let's unveil the four zodiac signs most likely to stay single forever: 1. Cancer, known for their sensitivity and deep affection, often find it hard to move on from past memories after a breakup. 2. Libra, who seeks balance and harmony in love, may struggle with idealistic views on relationships and end up lonely in the search for true love. 3. Pisces, full of dreams and romance, may become too dependent on their partner and find it difficult to start anew emotionally after a breakup. 4. Scorpio, known for their intensity and jealousy in love, might face challenges in trusting others and moving on after a relationship ends, leading them to potentially remain lonely in the world of love.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In the latest updates, veteran artist Sun Peng and Dee Hsu's son, Sun Anzo, had a recent controversy leading to a police search at Sun Peng's home and Sun Anzo's agent's residence, resulting in the seizure of firearms and knives. Sun Anzo and the agent were brought in for questioning, with Sun Peng later appearing and expressing willingness to cooperate with the investigation. Sun Anzo was released on bail of 300,000 TWD by the prosecution, with residence restrictions and under the responsibility of Sun Peng. The situation is still under investigation.朗 Read more on the incident.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In traditional culture, haircuts are not just about beauty but also carry rich wisdom and customs related to fortune-telling. Whether it's cutting, perming, or dyeing hair, there are specific taboos associated with each. These customs, reflecting people's deep concerns about fortune and health, have been passed down through generations. Choosing the right time and method for a haircut can enhance personal aura, protect health, and ensure stable fortune. Here are 7 recognized haircut taboos by fortune-tellers, remembering these nuances can enhance beauty and luck!
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