Reported about 1 year ago
On Monday, the US stock market hit new all-time highs with the S&P 500 notching its 30th record close of 2024, while the Nasdaq also reached a new high. Analysts have revised their year-end targets upwards for the S&P 500, with the benchmark index closing at 5,473. The tech-fueled rally on Wall Street has led to increased optimism, with fewer market catalysts this week after last week's inflation reports and Federal Reserve meeting. Interest rates are also being closely monitored, with indications from Fed officials suggesting a potential rate cut later in the year.
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Reported about 1 year ago
US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy calls for warning labels on social media apps, comparing it to regulations on cigarette products, to address mental health risks and screen addictions in adolescent users. Murthy emphasizes the urgent need for Congress to take action, pointing to studies showing the negative impact of social media on young people's mental health. He proposes warning labels to encourage parents to limit or monitor their children's social media use, highlighting the need for regulatory measures to combat these issues.
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Reported about 1 year ago
DPP Legislator Shen Boyang expressed that he has been attacked to new heights, as a political talk show questioned 'Shen Boyang related to the CIA?' He described the criticism as foolishly accurate. Netizens reacted humorously to the situation, suggesting exaggerated claims like 'Next time they will say you are the highest commander of the interstellar spacecraft.'
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Reported about 1 year ago
Mika's Food Diary｜Yahoo Travel Expert June 17, 2024, 12:53 PM Taoyuan Longtan｜Sanbu Wushi Fishing Pond Restaurant located right over the fishing pond, famous for its live fish caught and prepared on the spot. The place is surrounded by beautiful scenery, with ducks leisurely swimming around, making it a popular leisure fishing spot that's always crowded on both weekdays and holidays. Advance reservations are strongly recommended, especially for live fish and chef-selected dishes. The restaurant offers a spacious fishing pond with a lovely small island in the center serving as a duck rest area. The highlight is the iron-roofed restaurant on the fishing pond, specializing in live fish cuisine, but some dishes require advance booking. There is a free parking lot next to the fishing pond, and the area is surrounded by attractions like Sanbu Wushi, Qingshan Jutian, and Rào Shān Huā. The site is also a hot spot for fishing enthusiasts.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Bali One Smooth U Ultra Light Bra is a popular choice for staying comfortable in hot weather, with its moisture-wicking fabric and breathable design. Priced at $20 with nearly 60% off, this bra has garnered rave reviews from over 24,000 customers for its comfort and support, making it a must-have for the upcoming summer season. Offering a seamless and lightweight option, it has become a top pick for preventing chafing and sweating during warmer temperatures.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint in San Jose, California, federal court against Adobe, alleging that the company concealed termination fees in its subscription plans, making it challenging for consumers to cancel. The FTC accused Adobe of burying important terms in fine print and creating obstacles for subscribers attempting to cancel, such as being disconnected when canceling by phone or facing resistance and delays. Adobe executives David Wadhwani and Maninder Sawhney are also named as defendants in the lawsuit. The FTC seeks civil penalties, injunctions against wrongdoing, and other remedies for violating federal laws.
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Reported about 1 year ago
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Reported about 1 year ago
Scott Sheffield, the former CEO of Pioneer Natural Resources Co., has hired a Washington, DC lobbying firm following accusations by the US Federal Trade Commission of attempting to collude with OPEC. The FTC found evidence that Sheffield tried to communicate with OPEC and US peers about oil pricing and output during the review of Exxon Mobil Corp.'s acquisition of Pioneer. The matter has been referred for a potential criminal investigation, and although the sale was approved, Sheffield was barred from joining Exxon's board. Sheffield denies the allegations and has enlisted Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP to lobby on FTC-related issues.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Venus and Serena Williams were joined by their mother and half sister to attend the Gucci menswear show in Milan, with Venus sporting a white monogrammed ensemble and a red trenchcoat, and Serena donning a blush Gucci suit. The runway highlighted red tones for fall 2023 and predicted a rise in popularity for lighter shades like blush for the upcoming season.
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Reported about 1 year ago
這份包含燉菜、湯品、燉牛肉和烤雞的阿公阿嬤稱讚的晚餐合集幫您安排好本週的菜單，從受歡迎的燉菜到令人感到溫暖的湯品，這些阿公阿嬤稱讚的晚餐將幫助您應對本周的晚餐。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Wall Street is optimistic about the S&P 500 as tech stocks surge, leading Evercore ISI to increase its year-end target to 6,000 and Goldman Sachs to 5,600. Autodesk jumps due to Starboard Value's investment, while Broadcom looks to hit a record high post-10-for-1 stock split announcement. Other trending stocks include Virgin Galactic, DraftKings, and Chipotle Mexican Grill. Guest appearances on Yahoo Finance include Michael Darda, Charles Evans, Lance Lambert, and Rita Ferro for market insights.
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Reported about 1 year ago
At least five investor groups submitted bids in the US court-ordered auction of Citgo Petroleum's parent company, with three securing financing commitments. Prominent names such as JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley, Rothschild & Co, and Elliott Investment Management are involved, increasing the likelihood of a significant offer. The auction, expected to reach $21.3 billion, is significant for both Venezuela and the US oil refiner. The results are anticipated in mid-July, and bidding groups are preparing to potentially raise their offers to outbid competitors.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A former Neuralink employee sued Elon Musk's company, alleging she was scratched by monkeys infected with the Herpes B virus and fired after informing her superiors of her pregnancy. The lawsuit claims that the company failed to provide adequate protective gear while she was working with animals carrying potentially harmful viruses. The employee also accused Neuralink of creating a hostile work environment with unrealistic deadlines and discriminatory practices.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Ministry of Health and Welfare of Taiwan revealed in a press conference the latest top ten causes of death among Taiwanese people, with cancer remaining the top cause. Breast cancer ranks second among women. Taiwan sees over 15,000 cases of breast cancer annually, with about one woman diagnosed every 36 minutes and 7.3 women dying from the disease each day. Despite not being the leading cause of cancer death in women, the mortality rate for breast cancer is still on the rise. The screening rate for breast cancer in Taiwan has remained at only 3-4%, with over half of women never having been screened. Calls have been made to lower the age for free breast cancer screening to 40, as the number of cases in the 30-39 age group has increased significantly in recent years, prompting awareness and calls for action from legislators and health officials.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Broadcom股票自上週宣布季度獲利優於預期和10比1的股票拆分消息後持續上升，並延續了這波漲勢。自去年以來，半導體製造商Broadcom股價飆升，因為受到整個股市人工智慧（AI）相關熱潮的影響。分析師近期對Broadcom的業務前景表示樂觀，稱該公司作為AI行業的“前2位選項”之一，因為它有能力製造定制AI晶片。
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Reported about 1 year ago
A trading strategy with a perfect record in 2024 is recommending selling long-maturity Treasuries after a recent rally. The strategy, based on 'moving-average envelopes,' has previously yielded profitable signals in January, February, and April this year. With an 18% return in 2024, this strategy has outperformed other technical indicators tracked by Bloomberg. The recent sell signal emerged as Treasury yields fell to their lowest levels in over two months, prompting traders to prepare for increased corporate issuance this week.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Taitai and Cai Shengsheng visited a resort that has been open for 35 years, with an extinct dinosaur exhibition in April. The environment was pleasant and the ticket prices for activity packages were reasonable. They spent 399 dollars for two adults and a child. The resort offers dinosaur displays and performances, as well as the opportunity to see the Three Precious Trees, Tong Flowers, butterflies, and fireflies. It is recommended for a half-day family trip.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Philips NA CEO discusses the growing issue of healthcare worker burnout and its impact on patient care, as highlighted in the Philips 2024 Future Health Index survey. The survey revealed that 92% of healthcare providers are dealing with significant burnout-related issues, with mental health being a major concern. Jeff DiLullo, CEO of Philips North America, emphasizes the importance of technology interoperability and simplification to alleviate the stress on nurses and doctors, enabling them to focus on patient care efficiently. The article touches on how automation and AI can help streamline processes and support healthcare professionals amidst labor shortages and high turnover rates.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Wirarpa High-Waisted Cotton Briefs on Amazon have become a customer favorite, with nearly 67,000 shoppers praising them for being breathable, soft, and supportive. These panties offer comfortable tummy control without being constricting, sitting over the belly button and featuring an extra-thick band that won't roll down. They are made of a cotton-spandex blend, providing stretch and support, and come in a variety of colors and sizes up to 5X. On sale for just $5 each, these panties are a great deal compared to pricier options on the market.
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Reported about 1 year ago
After 23 years, Scooter Braun, well-known for managing artists like Justin Bieber and Ariana Grande, revealed on Instagram that he is stepping down as a music manager. Instead, Braun will concentrate on his roles at Hybe and Hybe America, a South Korean entertainment company. Despite rumors of parting ways with superstar clients, representatives clarified that artists like Ariana Grande are continuing their partnership with Braun. This decision comes after years of speculation and shifts in Braun's personal life, highlighting his gratitude for the impact each client had on his career.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Canada's government intervened to prevent a Chinese buyer from acquiring rare earth materials by facilitating a deal where Vital Metals Ltd. will sell its stockpiled rare earth material to the Saskatchewan Research Council for C$3 million instead of selling to China's Shenghe Resources Holding Co. The move is part of a broader effort to limit Chinese involvement in Canada's critical minerals sector led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government, which has been scrutinizing transactions between domestic mining companies and Chinese firms and approving deals only under exceptional circumstances.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Shares of Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) surged 4.9% on Monday, driven by growing optimistic sentiment on Wall Street prior to its stock split, following the release of strong financial results and a surprising stock split announcement last week. Analysts raised their price targets, including Baird's $1,950 and Deutsche Bank's $1,900. The upcoming 10-for-1 stock split scheduled for the next month has also contributed to the excitement, as seen with Nvidia's recent split and subsequent price increases. Despite trading at 36 times forward earnings, investors are hopeful for Broadcom's future in the AI market.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Taiwanese mascot 'Fish Head' in Tainan, known for its quirky and bizarre fish head appearance, attracted over 5 million Japanese netizens to marvel at its realistic back profile drawing, which revealed a gruesome fish meat and bone scene. The photos posted by a Japanese netizen on social media gained massive attention and discussions, both in Japan and Taiwan, with many expressing surprise and admiration for the detailed artwork and unique design of the mascot. 'Fish Head' has garnered popularity not only in Taiwan but also internationally, with a significant fan base in Japan and even making appearances in the US Major League Baseball during the pandemic.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Brooklyn Beckham and his wife Nicola Peltz shared the heartbreaking news of their chihuahua Nala's unexpected death after a grooming session on Instagram. They expressed their deep sorrow and love for their beloved pet, urging others to be cautious when choosing groomers to prevent similar tragedies. Nicola Peltz also reminisced about Nala's companionship over the years and the pain of her sudden absence, highlighting the need for vigilance in pet care.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A survey by Bankrate reveals that 1 in 5 American adults believe that student loan debt will significantly influence their vote in the 2024 presidential election. With over 45 million Americans collectively owing more than $1.7 trillion in student loan debt, there is a growing concern among borrowers regarding the government's efforts to address this financial burden. While some feel that the administration is trying to help, others express frustration over the lack of substantial assistance, leading to doubts about the effectiveness of current relief measures.
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