Reported about 1 year ago
Luo Shifeng's son Luo Senyu was involved in a case of group assault last year, leading to an indictment for robbery along with four others. Luo Shifeng expressed his response stating that children must learn to bear the responsibilities they should. The incident involved Luo Senyu holding an air gun to a man's head and dragging him into a room. Luo Shifeng, a public figure known for promoting kindness and love, expressed deep sorrow as a parent for his son's involvement in such serious crimes.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Bank of America reports that the ongoing AI frenzy has driven record inflows into tech funds, with about $8.7 billion flowing in through June 19. The surge in Nvidia Corp.'s market cap to $3.3 trillion briefly surpassed Microsoft Corp., leading to Wall Street strategists raising year-end S&P 500 targets. However, concerns regarding equity concentration risk persist, particularly with European stocks faltering due to French political turmoil, as European equity funds saw outflows while global equity funds had significant additions.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Motley Fool contributor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates Qualcomm stock for long-term investors and discusses whether it is a good investment option. The article highlights that while Qualcomm wasn't among the 10 best stocks identified by The Motley Fool Stock Advisor analyst team, it is still worth considering. The Stock Advisor service has historically outperformed the S&P 500 since 2002 and provides guidance on building a successful portfolio. Parkev Tatevosian has no position in Qualcomm, but The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Qualcomm, concluding with a disclosure policy from the author and mentioning potential compensation for promoting services via affiliate links.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Chairman of the Financial Supervisory Commission, Peng Chin-Lung, aims to equip the financial industry with more 'weapons' by loosening regulations to expand market offerings and services while ensuring safety and development go hand in hand. He plans to elaborate on the direction of financial technology development in July, strengthen measures for cryptocurrency ETF entrusted management, and complete the draft Virtual Asset Management Act by December. The focus is on sustainable transformation and providing the financial industry with technological tools to face future challenges for a more robust and innovative market environment.
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Reported about 1 year ago
陳芳語Kimberley即將推出新專輯《kiki》，最近現身宣傳時坦言因專輯壓力變瘦4公斤，並透露目前沒有結婚計畫，對於生小孩則表達出害怕及壓力大的看法，表示比較想要領養小孩，目前不考慮凍卵。
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Bamboo North Employment Center assisted economically disadvantaged Mr. Song with grooming through the 'Clothing and Grooming Program,' leading to his successful recruitment as a cleaner. The program aims to help job seekers with economic difficulties present their best image to increase interview success rates. By utilizing this program, the center helped Mr. Song secure a job, enabling him to reintegrate into society and start a new life with confidence.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 21, 2024, at 4:11 a.m., a man fell from a bridge on National Highway 3 at Baoshan section, landing on a slope and succumbing to his injuries. The exact cause of the fall is yet to be determined. The incident occurred at around noon today on the northbound lane of National Highway 3 at the 96th kilometer in Baoshan. The victim, a 61-year-old man surnamed Tian, suddenly fell from a 10-floor high bridge after appearing on the highway. Despite being rushed to the hospital for emergency treatment, he unfortunately did not survive. Police and firefighters are still investigating the cause of the fall. The article also includes reminders on the importance of valuing life and seeking help in times of crisis.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The administrative branch proposed a reconsideration of the Parliament Reform Law today in the Legislative Yuan, which was rejected by a joint vote of 62 to 51 by blue and white KMT and DPP legislators. The Presidential Office stated that upon the reconsideration result, both the executive branch and DPP Legislative Caucus plan to request constitutional interpretation, which the President will respect and evaluate carefully upon receiving the consultation. The reconsideration of the Parliament Reform Law proposed by the executive branch was voted down in the Legislative Yuan. The Presidential Office spokesperson mentioned that when there are doubts in the review process and content of the law, the President, as a guardian of democratic constitutionalism, will carefully consider national development and democratic values to safeguard people's rights.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In the TV drama 'My Unexpected Roommate,' Yao Chunyao revealed that he bought 10 shares of TSMC for around 200 each, which have now quadrupled in value to 970, showcasing his investment success. Despite being an actor with unstable income, Yao has remained cautious with his investments, mainly focused on ETFs. The drama also features Yao Chunyao and Yan Zhenglan who have known each other for 15 years privately, portraying an intimate relationship on screen, while Chen Xiaoxuan makes a guest appearance as Yao Chunyao's mother. Chen Xiaoxuan stays secretive about her rumored new relationship, emphasizing her contentment with being single at this stage of her life.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A 52-year-old man surnamed Li in Xizhi District of New Taipei City was apprehended by police after a car chase that ended in a collision with a taxi. Following the arrest, Li started foaming at the mouth and eventually passed away after receiving medical treatment. The taxi driver involved in the collision emphasized Li's robust and resistant behavior, highlighting the efforts made by the police to subdue him. Although Li's death was regrettable, the taxi driver acknowledged that the police had done their best given the circumstances.
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Reported about 1 year ago
During the 'Blue Eagle Operation' by the Nationalist Party near the Legislative Yuan, a group of citizens raised a Nazi flag with the message 'German Nazi Lai Account' written on it, causing controversy. The Democratic Progressive Party criticized the incident, while the Nationalist Party promptly requested police assistance to remove the group, emphasizing that their activities were unrelated. The group holding the flag stated it was to protest the confiscation of German old marks during the Nazi era and had no connection to the Nationalist Party or the parliamentary reform theme.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In India, the medical entrance exam 'NEET-UG' has sparked national outrage due to unprecedented high scores raising suspicions of widespread cheating. The exam, held by the National Testing Agency (NTA), is a crucial step for students seeking admission to medical colleges and is the largest exam in India with millions of participants annually. Following the release of results on June 4, where an unusual number of students achieved perfect scores, concerns were raised about irregularities in the ranking system and potential exam malpractice. Accusations include errors in test papers, inappropriate compensation scoring, leaked questions, and cheating. Despite claims from the NTA about the fairness of the exam, ongoing investigations and protests highlight deeper issues such as corruption among exam personnel leading to leaks and fraudulent activities, with arrests made in various states for impersonation and cheating incidents. The controversy has drawn criticism from the opposition party, highlighting the pressure and fierce competition faced by students aiming for coveted spots in medical colleges amidst a backdrop of societal expectations and aspirations for stable career paths in India.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 21, 2024, the Executive Yuan proposed reconsideration of amendments to the 'Legislative Yuan Exercise of Functions Law' and the 'Republic of China Criminal Code,' which was not passed by the Legislative Yuan today. In response, the Executive Yuan spokesperson expressed regret and stated that they would apply for constitutional interpretation next, depending on when the President announces the implementation of the law. The Presidential Office mentioned that the President will carefully evaluate whether to request constitutional interpretation after receiving the consultation report. Both the Executive Yuan and the DPP Caucus in the Legislative Yuan intend to apply for constitutional interpretation following the rejection of the reconsideration.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In a showdown at the Legislative Yuan today (21st), both the blue and white camps united and did not evade voting on the reconsideration proposal for amending the 'Parliamentary Powers Act' and 'Criminal Code' to include the offense of 'contempt of parliament'. With a numerical advantage, the reconsideration proposal was defeated by 62-51. Premier Su Tseng-chang expressed disappointment and mentioned seeking constitutional remedies, while DPP caucus confirmed they will soon request a constitutional interpretation. In response, the President's Office stated they will respect the requests for constitutional interpretation by the Executive and Legislative Yuan, and the President will carefully evaluate whether to apply for constitutional interpretation after receiving the advice.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Many countries globally are embracing China, but the outcomes aren't positive for most. Malaysia's decision to join BRICS was seen as a risky geopolitical move, following Thailand's shift towards China resulting in a cascading effect on the local economy. Several ASEAN countries that were once preferred for supply chain movement are now tilting towards China, with the exception of the U.S. choosing Mexico and India. South Korea and Vietnam remain uncertain. Indonesia and India, known as 'Double India,' are also experiencing stock market declines and increasing pressure due to Chinese competition. The shift towards China is affecting regions that were once the optimal choice for supply chain operations, showing a different outcome from what the U.S. has chosen.
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Reported about 1 year ago
At an event on June 21, actor Lingus Lin advocated for watching movies as the Taipei Film Festival ambassador, expressing his happiness at the role and stating his love for films. He did not delve into recent controversies at the festival and remained mum on co-star Wang Bojie's drunk driving incident, where Wang was arrested for public endangerment. The festival canceled Wang's role as an award presenter and removed his related materials. Despite working together on a new film '96 Minutes,' Lin did not reach out to Wang, suggesting he should rest. Lin also refrained from commenting on the situation of actress Hsieh Hsin-ying facing possible legal consequences for lending her car to her boyfriend. Instead, Lin focused on promoting their upcoming movie 'Nightmares of Love' and discussed his habits of consuming low-sugar beverages at a bubble tea endorsement event.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Rivian's management sees 2024 as a crucial year for the company, with the potential for the stock to skyrocket if they meet their ambitious operational goals. Despite facing challenges like losing money on every truck sold, Rivian aims to achieve profitability by focusing on production efficiency and offering more affordable models in the future. While investing in Rivian could lead to significant gains, it also comes with substantial risks, making it a suitable choice for aggressive and risk-tolerant investors.
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Reported about 1 year ago
金曲歌王羅時豐的兒子羅森宇涉入強盜案，與4名嫌疑犯攜帶空氣槍和球棒進行搶劫並毆打受害者。檢方起訴5名犯嫌涉及攜帶兇器、結夥強盜罪，其中犯罪動機與受害者遭救出的情況相關。父親羅時豐也表達對自己作為父親的失望與感嘆，強調家庭教育的重要性，並表示將繼續努力保持善良及愛心。
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Reported about 1 year ago
As media outlets speculate on Donald Trump's potential VP choices, names like Sen. J.D. Vance, Rep. Byron Donalds, and Rep. Elise Stefanik have emerged. However, the article argues that former U.S. ambassador Nikki Haley would be the best option to attract moderate voters and unify the GOP. Despite not being on the public shortlists, Haley is seen as a strong candidate who could bridge the gap within the Republican Party and improve Trump's chances in the upcoming election.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 21, 2024, Kao Chin-su-mei, a KMT lawmaker, disclosed that the DPP government may call for a review of the 'Indigenous Timber Harvesting Compensation Act' to warn against future bills proposed by the opposition party. Although the Executive Yuan has hinted at a review, Minister without Portfolio Chen Shih-kai clarified that the government is committed to promoting indigenous policies within its capabilities and currently has no plans for a review. The potential review is seen as a warning tactic by the ruling party against opposition bills related to budget issues.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The discussion around priority seating on public transportation in Taiwan has escalated, prompting a debate on whether priority seating should be abolished. Psychiatrist Shen Zhengnan criticized the debate as unnecessary chaos, emphasizing the principle of prioritizing the elderly, weak, and women and children. The Ministry of Health and Welfare expressed support for retaining priority seating and is considering revising the law to expand eligibility. Shen condemned the confusion surrounding the issue and emphasized the importance of respecting priority seating for those in need, particularly the elderly.
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Reported about 1 year ago
南臺灣暑假最大的音樂節──「2024臺南夏日音樂節-將軍吼」將於7月20日及21日兩天火熱登場，包含嘻哈之夜和樂團之夜，邀請13組高人氣歌手齊聚將軍開唱。演出將同步於多個平台直播，讓樂迷們即時感受音樂盛事的魅力。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Actress Zhang Wenqi, known for her straightforward personality on shows, recently shared an incident where she unintentionally offended a senior colleague in the entertainment industry. She made a lighthearted joke about the colleague's age, which backfired and created an awkward situation. Zhang Wenqi reflected on her younger, less worldly self and admitted her mistake, acknowledging that there is a fine line between being funny and being naive. She also shared anecdotes from running a fried chicken shop and dealing with irate customers, showcasing her efforts to smooth over difficult situations.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Electric vehicle sales in Southeast Asia are rapidly increasing, with Chinese automakers such as BYD and VinFast from Vietnam leading the surge. This growth is impacting the traditional internal combustion engine car market dominated by Japanese and Korean companies. Counterpoint Research reported a more than 100% increase in EV sales in the region from January to March, while ICE car sales decreased by 7%. Chinese manufacturers are filling the gap in EV adoption, accounting for over 70% of EV sales in the region, particularly in Thailand where they have invested over $1.44 billion in new EV production facilities. BYD and VinFast are the top-selling brands in Southeast Asia's EV market, with BYD holding a 47% market share.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The 3rd annual 'Carnival of Love and Kindness' will be held on August 3-4 at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, organized by the Trade Association and Little Tree Love Association with guidance from the Department of International Trade of the Ministry of Economy. The event aims to inspire rural children with diverse education and expand their horizons, featuring eight major areas such as frameless classrooms, spiritual art hall, science exploration base, parent-child interactive entertainment, food and agricultural education zone, healthy sports experience, charity collaboration zone, and love happiness market. Various activities and performances will encourage families to bond, and organizations like the National Palace Museum will offer VR experiences and activities focused on culture and ecology. The event promotes the concept of sustainability and love, with a focus on embracing love and care to all. ESG principles will be put into practice, making a broader impact with the collaboration of the Trade Association and Little Tree Love Association. Sponsorship opportunities are open for individuals and companies to contribute to caring for rural children and promoting love in society by expanding educational opportunities.
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