Reported 6 months ago
墨西哥總統當選人克勞迪亞·席恩鮑姆的聯盟幾乎在國會中取得超級多數，佔下下議院的三分之二議席和參議院的近三分之二。這使得席恩鮑姆能夠針對丟失安德雷斯·曼努爾·洛佩斯·奧夫拉多爾未能實現的憲法修改進行談判，並加強了執政黨的權力。
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Reported 6 months ago
Chevron's Gorgon liquefied natural gas facility in Australia stopped production on one unit, following a maintenance period, which could exacerbate global supply challenges. This comes as the Nyhamna gas plant issue in Norway threatens European gas supplies. The outage raises concerns about scarcity and has led to a surge in European gas prices. The extent and duration of the production halt at Chevron's facility is currently unknown.
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Reported 6 months ago
Lifetime released a gripping docu-series 'The Life & Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson' detailing the tumultuous relationship between O.J. Simpson and Nicole Brown Simpson, including instances of domestic violence and abuse. The series features shocking revelations from friends and family, such as O.J. physically assaulting his ex-wife Marguerite before meeting Nicole, exhibiting controlling behavior during their marriage, Nicole predicting her own murder by knife, and the emotional impact on their children after Nicole's tragic death.
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Reported 6 months ago
Humans often desire things thinking it will improve their lives, but sometimes, the reality of having those things doesn't bring the expected happiness. Reddit users shared experiences like living off-grid, trying certain kinks, fulfilling dreams, aging, recovering from injuries, rekindling with exes, owning certain items like pool tables, seeking fame, having a big house, having kids, being in leadership positions, engaging in threesomes, or getting body piercings. These experiences often come with unexpected challenges or disappointments that people may not anticipate.
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Reported 6 months ago
Maya Erskine將與IndieWire談論在Prime Video系列節目上與突破獎得主Francesca Sloane合作的經歷，分享了Sloane的工作態度和對劇本的重視，並表達了對她作為showrunner的欽佩之情。Erskine表示，Sloane是一位具有獨特觀點和真誠品質的合作者，對於劇本中可能引起爭議的內容毫不畏懼，並時刻與團隊合作，分享創意與理念。評價她為一位優秀而好人。
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Reported 6 months ago
Chicago Sky coach Teresa Weatherspoon has stated that the flagrant foul committed by Chennedy Carter on Caitlin Clark during a recent game was not appropriate, emphasizing that there are better ways to handle such situations on the court. Carter expressed 'no regrets' about the incident, while teammate Angel Reese accepted the possibility of taking on a negative role. The team is focusing on growth and setting a positive example for fans and partners as they move forward in their upcoming game against the New York Liberty.
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Reported 6 months ago
NBA Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning recently revealed his battle with prostate cancer and the surgery he underwent to treat it, emphasizing the importance of men getting checked for a disease that often shows no symptoms until it's advanced. Mourning shared his story with ESPN, recounting his diagnosis, treatment, and recovery process to highlight the significance of routine health checkups for early detection and prevention.
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Reported 6 months ago
Penn State's internal review in 2019 uncovered evidence of tension between football coach James Franklin and a former team doctor, unable to determine if NCAA bylaws or Big Ten standards were violated. The report revealed conflicts between Franklin and the doctor but left uncertain if any rules were broken, prompting further investigation recommendations. The doctor, Dr. Scott Lynch, won a $5.25 million wrongful termination lawsuit, claiming Franklin influenced medical decisions. Penn State maintains its commitment to athletes' well-being and NCAA compliance.
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Reported 6 months ago
According to Bank of America Corp., US companies are benefiting from lower borrowing costs in the investment-grade market due to upgrades in ratings, faster earnings growth, and improved profit margins. The bank's strategists highlighted a more positive fundamental outlook for large corporations compared to leverage metrics, cautioning against focusing solely on backward-looking accounting metrics. Risk premiums have been tightening, approaching levels last seen in 2021, which is attributed to factors beyond leverage affecting spreads in the investment-grade market. Various metrics, such as debt-to-enterprise value and credit ratings, indicate improvement, with net upgrades totaling $129 billion over the past year for high-grade companies.
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Reported 6 months ago
The Real Madrid website crashed after the long-awaited signing of Kylian Mbappe was confirmed, redirecting fans to an 'offside' error message. The French forward signed a deal with Real Madrid for the next five seasons, earning €15 million a season plus a €150 million signing bonus. He will join the Spanish club in July, teaming up with players like Vinicius Jnr and Jude Bellingham. Mbappe expressed his excitement on Instagram, calling it a dream come true to join Real Madrid.
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Reported 6 months ago
Morgan Stanley warns that the increasing uncertainty surrounding the US election could jeopardize popular macro trades as investors rush to reduce exposures. Strategies such as being long the dollar against lower-yielding peers and holding underweight positions in longer-term Treasuries could face pressure as investors pare back risk before November, impacting macro markets. The strategists also highlight risky macro positions as elections approach, such as duration-neutral Treasury yield curve steepeners, underweight US duration versus Europe and Canada, and being long the US dollar against lower-yielding currencies. Despite the crowdedness of the long dollar trade, they anticipate the currency will see some support in the coming months as global bond yields decline faster than in the US.
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Reported 6 months ago
The meme stock frenzy reignited as meme trader 'Roaring Kitty' disclosed a $175 million position in GameStop, prompting discussion on the impact of meme stock rallies on investors and the market. RapidRatings International Executive Chair James Gellert highlighted the frothy market phenomena, warning that not all investors will profit from such trading scenarios and emphasizing that someone loses in this high-momentum environment. While acknowledging profit potential, Gellert cautioned that investors need to be cautious in meme stock trading as not everyone can make gains.
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Reported 6 months ago
Primavera Sound Barcelona 2024 presented an exceptional lineup with artists like Lana Del Rey, SZA, Pulp, and Troye Sivan, attracting fans globally to enjoy music, community, and cultural experiences. Despite lower ticket sales seen in other festivals, Primavera's emphasis on inclusivity, reasonable ticket prices, diverse lineup with a 50/50 gender balance, and late start times with various offsite events created a remarkable festival atmosphere. From intimate artist performances to inclusive layouts and touching tributes, the festival offered a unique and unforgettable experience, distinguishing itself in the festival scene.
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Reported 6 months ago
Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM), also known as TSMC, surged up to 4% on Monday following positive developments at the Computex trade show in Taiwan. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's announcement that Nvidia is accelerating its product upgrade cycle to one year has direct implications for TSMC, as the company is the second-largest customer for TSMC AI processors. TSMC's foundry, which produces most of the world's advanced semiconductors used in AI, reported a 60% year-over-year sales increase in April driven by high demand for AI processors. With the growing AI market expected to be worth $1.3 trillion by 2032, TSMC's strong position in the AI sector makes it an attractive investment.
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Reported 6 months ago
Valentina Shevchenko is open to facing Alexa Grasso in a trilogy bout at UFC 306 at Sphere, clarifying that the event is not related to Mexican Independence Day. After their rematch ended in a split draw, the third fight is expected to take place in September 2024. Shevchenko emphasizes the importance of mental strength and readiness while expressing determination to secure a definitive victory without relying on judges, aiming to reclaim the 125-pound championship title.
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Reported 6 months ago
Struggling Pennsylvania hospital chain Tower Health is planning to exchange almost $1 billion in existing debt for new funds as part of its financial turnaround efforts. The system aims to secure additional liquidity by exchanging existing bonds, supported by a $142.5 million new municipal bond sale for working capital. Tower Health expects to return to profitability this fiscal year after experiencing improvements in operating income and patient volume, following challenges exacerbated by the pandemic and a failed 2017 merger. The debt swap will provide the system with a longer-term financial strategy without haircutting current debt holders.
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Reported 6 months ago
A recent poll by Gallup found that while New York City is known as the 'city that never sleeps,' only 42% of New Yorkers feel they are getting as much sleep as they need, with 57% stating they would feel better with more sleep. The poll revealed that only 26% of respondents get the recommended eight or more hours of sleep, with younger women under 50 being more likely to report insufficient rest. Factors affecting New Yorkers' sleep include noise pollution in the city, multiple jobs, and early wake times inconsistent with their circadian rhythm. Sleep medicine specialist Dr. Matthew Ebben suggests finding one's specific sleep needs by gradually increasing time in bed until feeling alert and refreshed during the day, highlighting that both insufficient and excessive sleep can lead to issues like insomnia.
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Reported 6 months ago
The Yahoo Finance video discusses maximizing credit card rewards for summer travel by focusing on budget, travel habits, and daily spending; as well as the upcoming Dollar Tree quarterly earnings report. The Dollar Tree is in a turnaround with CEO Rick Derringer focusing on opening new Dollar Tree stores, closing unprofitable Family Dollar stores, and reopening 99 Cents Only locations as Dollar Tree stores. Analysts offer insights into Dollar Tree's strategies, challenges, and consumer behavior amidst inflation pressures and changing consumer spending habits.
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Reported 6 months ago
明尼蘇達維京人隊與明星廣收手賈斯汀·傑佛遜達成了創紀錄的合同續約，一直延續至2028賽季，隊伍週一宣布。憑藉瓦拉里(FWME)足球的協商，傑佛遜的合同延長4年，總額1.4億美元，據多份報導指出有1.1億美元是保證金，這將使這位24歲球員成為史上薪水最高的非四分衛球員。
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Reported 6 months ago
The 2024 NBA Finals between the Celtics and the Mavericks showcases star talents like Tatum and Doncic, but the outcome could hinge on supporting players. Porzingis' potential return for the Celtics could be crucial, along with contributors like White's defense, Hauser's shooting, Holiday's all-around skills, and Pritchard's impact off the bench. For the Mavericks, players like Washington, Jones Jr., Kleber, Lively, and Gafford will need to step up to support Doncic and Irving for a chance at an upset.
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Reported 6 months ago
Bananas are a popular fruit in the U.S., known for being a good source of potassium and fiber. Eating a banana daily can lead to increased energy levels from potassium, better digestion from fiber and prebiotics, weight loss support due to resistant starch, improved immune system, and balanced sleep. Nutritionists suggest consuming one to two bananas a day to reap the benefits without overdoing it.
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Reported 6 months ago
Financial guru Dave Ramsey advised Teresa, a 61-year-old woman in Arkansas with a $26,000 tractor debt among $69,000 total. Ramsey stressed selling assets and clearing debt before retirement planning, emphasizing Baby Steps to Financial Peace. Despite the urgency, Ramsey reassured Teresa that with proper actions, financial security is attainable. The advice resonates with many facing debt challenges amid inflation, reflecting the importance of seeking financial advice for debt relief and retirement savings.
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Reported 6 months ago
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in the United States has announced the establishment of a public registry to identify nonbank financial companies found violating consumer laws, aiming to deter corporate repeat offenses. The new regulations require nonbank entities like debt collectors, mortgage lenders, and credit reporting companies to report actions taken against them to the CFPB. The registry will help monitor repeat offenders and ensure accountability for breaking the law, with the first registrations expected in January 2025.
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Reported 6 months ago
Oil prices fell by as much as 3.5% following OPEC's decision to unwind voluntary cuts sooner than expected, raising demand worries for 2025. West Texas Intermediate (CL=F) settled at $74.27 per barrel while Brent (BZ=F) closed at $78.36. The move was accompanied by technical selling and limited interest in buying due to soft demand. Saudi Arabia's oil alliance extended 3.6 million bpd in cuts until the end of 2025, with a phased unwinding of an additional 2.2 million bpd expected to begin in October. Analysts predict a demand slowdown in 2025, with JPMorgan viewing the decision as 'market neutral' for oil prices in 2024.
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Reported 6 months ago
Cyndi Lauper宣布將舉行大型《女孩就是要開心》告別巡迴演唱會，這是為了慶祝她數十年的音樂生涯而舉辦的23場體育館演唱會。巡演將於2024年10月開始，持續到12月，演出城市包括多倫多、底特律、波士頓、紐約市、納什維爾、亞特蘭大、達拉斯、休斯頓、洛杉磯、舊金山、西雅圖等。
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