Reported 6 months ago
Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms has acquired a 12% stake in competitor Bitfarms by purchasing 1.5 million shares at around $2.45 per share. Riot Platforms previously owned 11.63% of Bitfarms and now plans to request a special shareholder meeting to appoint independent directors due to concerns over corporate governance, following short position disclosures by Kerrisdale Capital sending Riot's shares down. Riot had also made a previous offer to buy all Bitfarms shares for about $950 million.
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Reported 6 months ago
In a high-stakes matchup between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Pittsburgh Pirates, Paul Skenes impressively struck out Shohei Ohtani in their first encounter. However, Ohtani quickly turned the tables in their next meeting, launching a 415-foot home run off Skenes' 100.1 mph fastball, marking the fastest pitch Ohtani has ever homered on. Despite the back-and-forth, Skenes ultimately secured the win for the Pirates with a strong performance on the mound, showcasing his own two-way talents inspired by Ohtani's versatile skillset.
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Reported 6 months ago
The documentary 'Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge' offers an intimate look at the iconic designer's life, from her innovative wrap dress to her personal journey as a Holocaust survivor's child who evolved into a successful businesswoman and philanthropist. The film captures her wit, flair, and self-possession, highlighting her relationships, including marriages to a prince and a mogul, while showcasing her fearless approach to life. Directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and Trish Dalton, the documentary unfolds as a glittering yet fascinating portrayal of a remarkable career and woman.
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Reported 6 months ago
LIVE JAPAN on June 5, 2024, at 8:30 PM presents the fun and popular ready-to-eat ranking at LAWSON STORE100! Tourists in Japan often visit convenience stores for shopping and food, especially for the hot snacks. The article introduces the unique ready-to-eat products at LAWSON STORE100, including the 4th place duck sausage, 3rd place takoyaki balls, 2nd place skewers, and the top-ranked addictive 'Curry Bread' with a twist. These items offer a delightful culinary experience, with each one having its unique flavors and textures that cater to various preferences.
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Reported 6 months ago
BlackRock Inc. maintains a positive outlook on Indian bonds after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's close election win, predicting that the government's fiscal consolidation path will remain intact. Despite market concerns about populist spending, BlackRock's Neeraj Seth, chief investment officer, believes it's a good time for long-duration investments, particularly in the more liquid seven- and 10-year bonds. India's cooling inflation and expected inflows from upcoming index inclusion further support this optimistic view on the asset class.
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Reported 6 months ago
Oil prices increased for a second consecutive day, with West Texas Intermediate settling above $75 a barrel after OPEC+ started adding supply to the market in October. The group stated it could pause or reverse these changes if needed, while Russia announced plans to reduce output. Technical factors and concerns about demand and oversupply also influenced the gains, even as geopolitical risks persist in the Middle East.
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Reported 6 months ago
Nvidia成为第一家市值达到3万亿美元的计算机芯片公司，在今年股价上涨约147%的情况下，股价周三上涨5.2%至创纪录的1224.40美元，市值超过3万亿美元，超过苹果公司。该公司计划每年提升其所谓的AI加速器。CEO黄仁勋表示，生成式AI的兴起是一场新的工业革命，Nvidia期望在技术转向个人电脑时扮演重要角色。
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Reported 6 months ago
Chanel's artistic director, Virginie Viard, is leaving the label after five years, creating speculation about her replacement. The luxury brand confirmed the change reported by Business of Fashion, without announcing a successor. Viard, known for her collaboration with Karl Lagerfeld before taking over his role in 2019, brought a more laid-back style to Chanel's fashion shows. Her departure comes amidst a slower industry growth, with other brands like Gucci and Burberry also seeking new creative directions. Chanel assures the continuity of collections during the transition period until a new designer joins, with rumors mentioning candidates like Alessandro Michele and downplaying recent talk according to CEO Leena Nair.
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Reported 6 months ago
Cara Delevingne marked her two-year dating anniversary with girlfriend Minke with a heartfelt Instagram post, showcasing their romance through photos and videos. Delevingne expressed gratitude for finding the perfect partner to navigate life's challenges with, emphasizing love and looking forward to many more years together. The couple first met as kids at a boarding school in England and reconnected years later at an Alanis Morissette concert, forming a strong bond since. Minke reciprocated the love in the comments, and the post was also shared on her Instagram Stories.
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Reported 6 months ago
On June 5, 2024, 'HBAF Almond Fruits' in Korea is highlighted as a must-buy snack and souvenir. The flagship store in Myeongdong offers a wide range of flavors with adorable almond fruit toy characters for shopping and photo-taking, creating a paradise for almond fruit lovers. With various unique flavors like honey, mustard, and garlic bread, the HBAF almond fruits are highly recommended, making it a popular stop for tourists seeking delicious snacks and cute souvenirs.
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Reported 6 months ago
在中国指数挂钩的衍生产品，也称为雪球，越来越多的投资者赚取了收益，正当监管机构试图控制这些受欢迎但潜在风险的产品。今年5月，雪球产品的基础指数上涨引发了64次回报，是年初前四个月的总和的两倍多。总计约200亿人民币（约28亿美元）的交易合约价值估计，最新一轮的敲出使得今年的总计达到了94次。尽管增加的回报承诺加剧了投资者的兴趣，但据GalaTech表示，上个月几乎没有新的高收益雪球产品发行。监管部门在4月底颁布新规指示证券公司对雪球等衍生产品的净头寸作出限制。
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Reported 6 months ago
On June 5, 2024, with the heat of summer, many people opt for watermelon to cool off, but did you know that aside from being cooling and refreshing, the white part of the watermelon rind, known as 'watermelon sinew,' can be used to create various delicious dishes? Recently, a netizen shared soaking the watermelon sinew in vinegar to make tangy pickles, sparking a hot topic online. The discussion even extended to boiling the watermelon sinew for soup. Nutritionists have praised the nutritional value of watermelon sinew, surpassing that of the flesh of the fruit. Food enthusiasts shared recipes beyond pickles, such as using it for soup and marinating it for additional dishes, showcasing the endless culinary possibilities of ordinary ingredients.
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Reported 6 months ago
The travel industry is facing a 'ground zero' disaster, highlighting the need for bipartisan efforts to quickly propose special budgets to help them. Despite current political tensions, the government must prioritize assisting earthquake-affected travel businesses, a difficult yet crucial task for Taiwan's economy and stability. The recent Hualien earthquake severely impacted key tourist spots, leading to a significant decrease in tourist numbers and overall tourism sector challenges. Urgent emergency assistance plans for affected businesses, lifting the ban on Taiwanese tourist groups to China, opening up to Chinese tourist groups, and intensifying marketing efforts towards diversified tourism are crucial steps to save the struggling travel industry during this unprecedented crisis.
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Reported 6 months ago
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson signed a groundbreaking four-year contract extension worth $140 million, setting a new standard for wide receiver salaries in the NFL at $35 million per year. The deal raises questions about how teams will approach roster construction in a landscape where top players at multiple positions command substantial paychecks. The article also delves into the implications of the Cleveland Browns' stability with extensions for GM Andrew Berry and head coach Kevin Stefanski, as well as the potential ramifications for the NFL if a betting scandal similar to recent incidents in the NBA and MLB were to occur. The podcast also evaluates standout performances at offseason minicamps.
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Reported 6 months ago
Rig Karkhanis, head of global markets at Nomura Holdings Inc., is moving back to Singapore after a short stint in London revamping the business. Karkhanis, along with the unit’s Chief Operating Officer, Aleem Jivraj, were promoted to their current roles in March last year. Under Karkhanis’ leadership, the global markets division added over 400 people last year, aiming for 20% revenue gains for the unit over the next few years. Various key hires were made in the past year to strengthen the markets business. In Asia outside Japan, the division also hired over 20 staff to expand its equity derivatives, flow, and structured financing businesses.
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Reported 6 months ago
Kiki & May - 隨意吃樂部提供2024年3月尾影片，介紹大阪六家知名平價美食店。包括きよ助、大阪イギー、人類みな麵類、福太郎、とんかつ KATSU 華和ウドン キュータロー，各店地址、營業時間等詳細資訊。
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Reported 6 months ago
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang received rock star treatment in Taiwan with extensive media coverage and social media hype during his visit to the Computex Taipei computer trade show. Huang's popularity, dubbed 'Jensanity,' captivated the island, where he interacted with fans, threw the first ball at a baseball game, and signed autographs. Nvidia's shares surged to record highs on June 5, making it the second-most valuable public company after Microsoft, surpassing Apple's market cap.
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Reported 6 months ago
A video capturing the heartwarming moment when twin babies, Cooper and Olsen, met each other for the first time has gone viral. Shared by their mother Meagan Garr, the 4-month-old fraternal twins were seen smiling, babbling, and reaching out to each other in delight. The family of five in Ocala, Florida, including older brothers Jackson and Lucas, were overjoyed by this precious encounter which fulfilled Meagan's longtime wish for twins.
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Reported 6 months ago
During the game, Shohei Ohtani hit a two-run home run to center field in the 3rd inning, scoring Mookie Betts and reducing the Dodgers' lead to 7-2.
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Reported 6 months ago
China is intensifying its investments in grid infrastructure to cope with the rise in renewable energy, leading to strains on the electricity network due to the surge in solar and wind power generation. With a goal of completing 37 major power lines and beginning construction on 33 additional ones by the year's end, the country aims to address the excess power issue by expanding battery storage capacity and enhancing transmission infrastructure to efficiently distribute clean energy, despite facing challenges with power market reforms and pricing disparities.
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Reported 6 months ago
美國游泳將在印第安納波利斯盧卡斯奧斯體育館進行游泳選拔賽，展示了在美國足球體育場安裝游泳池的驚人視頻。這座巨大的體育場曾舉辦過超級碗、最後四強、大學橄欖球季後賽和印第安納波利斯小馬隊的比賽。美國游泳發布的延時攝影視頻顯示了安裝過程，而美國游泳選拔賽將於6月15日至23日舉行，幫助選出將代表美國前往巴黎的奧運游泳隊。
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Reported 6 months ago
Dustin Poirier showcased immense courage but suffered a broken nose, broken rib, and partially torn ACL during his match against Islam Makhachev at UFC 302. Despite his injuries, Makhachev emerged victorious with a fifth-round submission win as Poirier expressed the toll of the 'fight life.' Poirier, whose third attempt at the UFC lightweight title ended in defeat, is considering retirement due to the physical challenges he faced in the fight.
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Reported 6 months ago
Paul Skenes impressively strikes out Mookie Betts and Shohei Ohtani before retiring Freddie Freeman with a fly out, leading to a 1-2-3 inning to start the game against the Dodgers.
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Reported 6 months ago
挪威諾德士面臨來自中國泛亞新藥的挑戰，泛亞新藥正在開發至少15種仿製品，包括奧捷匹和減肥治療產品威果维。這些挑戰受特許權到期以及法律爭端的影響，可能使得挪威諾德士在中國首個重大市場中失去其專利保護。挪威諾德士對於中國市場的需求持有高度期望，預計其拳頭產品的需求將在中國迅速增長，這對於在這個有著全球最高超重或肥胖人數的國家獲得專利保護的藥品來說是具有挑戰性的。
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Reported 6 months ago
The 49ers added key defensive linemen Leonard Floyd and Yetur Gross-Matos in the NFL offseason, impressing new defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen with their explosiveness and work ethic. Floyd, on a two-year, $20 million contract, was highly recommended and joined for the team's commitment to 'grown-man' football, while Gross-Matos signed a two-year, $18 million deal after a successful season with the Panthers. Sorensen praised the dedication of the players and coaches, leading to a promising offseason for the team's defensive front.
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