Reported about 1 year ago
Chen Kangyi June 16, 2024, 8:35 AM G.E.M. surprises fans by announcing his marriage to Reid and the upcoming arrival of a daughter. The couple revealed the baby's gender in a video from a gender reveal party, sharing the joy with their followers. They registered their marriage recently without much fanfare and are now preparing for the arrival of their daughter 'Miling' in November. Reid, already 4 months pregnant, has taken up fitness and prenatal classes, while G.E.M. plans to continue working on his music career before considering wedding plans or a honeymoon after his upcoming world tour.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
26-year-old Chinese actress Zhou Ye, known as the 'little Zhang Ziyi,' faced criticism for seemingly ignoring a CCTV journalist's interview request on the 14th, only to surprise everyone by reconciling with the journalist through a fist bump encounter at the Shanghai Film Festival on the 15th. This incident sparked discussion about Zhou Ye's background, revealing her connection to the 'He Song Media' established by Li Bingbing and her sister Li Xue, alongside artists like Gulnazar and Zhang Tianai. Unlike past incidents where public apologies were made, Zhou Ye's approach to the situation highlighted a more discreet reconciliation effort, which intrigued netizens even further.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Zhang Ruijia and Wei Man promoted the Love Lifeblood organization by throwing the first pitch at the Tianmu Baseball Stadium in Taipei. They chose the jersey numbers '95' and '17' for Wei Man and Zhang Ruijia respectively, coincidentally forming the phrase 'Save Me Together' in Chinese. Wei Man, acting as the pitcher, even slipped during the pitch due to the wet field but was satisfied with her performance. Zhang Ruijia expressed excitement about the meaningful event held at his alma mater's sports field.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Barbra Streisand reveals her favorite sandwich during an interview with Stephen Colbert, opting for a twist on the classic Rachel Sandwich by choosing dark turkey with coleslaw and spicier Russian dressing on rye bread, showcasing her preference for comfort food and unique culinary choices.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A violent incident occurred in a community in Xizhi District, New Taipei City, where an intoxicated executive saw a security guard napping and proceeded to hit him on the head with objects. The police intervened and arrested the executive for assault, as the guard sustained injuries. The incident escalated due to a verbal altercation between the two parties, leading to the executive's uncontrollable behavior while intoxicated. The case has been transferred to the prosecutor's office for further investigation and action.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Hong Kong singer Jacky Cheung apologized to fans for canceling three concerts due to RSV infection during his final show of the 'Jacky Cheung 60+ Tour' at Taipei Arena. Cheung expressed difficulty in performing at full capacity, revealing his lung was under attack causing him great pain. Despite feeling unwell, he promised to do his best on stage. Cheung, over 60, reflected on enjoying life and continuous improvement in appearance and performance, showing his flexibility by doing splits on stage.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Illustration of an ambulance. A tragic incident occurred on June 15 when an elderly man in his 80s, suffering from possible dementia, accidentally entered the inner lane of the southbound direction of National Freeway No. 3 near the Sanying Interchange in New Taipei City. In the dim light, several cars failed to see him and collided with him, resulting in his death. The man was identified as a Mr. Tsai from Xinzhuang District. Authorities urge pedestrians not to walk on freeways and to report any sightings of pedestrians on the road for immediate assistance.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In Taiwan, there are nearly 300 reported cases of sea turtles being stranded or injured each year, with most cases resulting in death. To improve efficiency in caring for these turtles, more sea turtle rescue centers are being established, with Pingtung Marine Center being the largest. Many of the injuries are caused by abandoned fishing lines, leading to severe consequences such as amputation or death. The key to addressing sea turtle injuries lies in promoting marine ecological conservation efforts, as highlighted by the rescue and rehabilitation processes at these centers.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Jacky Cheung, known as the 'God of Songs,' performed at the final show of his 'Jacky Cheung 60+ World Tour' at Taipei Arena. This marked his third performance after falling ill last week and canceling some shows. Apologizing to fans, Cheung expressed his difficulties in performing under poor health conditions but promised to do his best. He humorously commented on experiencing throat dryness and using a towel like famous tenors. Despite his condition not being better, Cheung aimed to deliver a full concert for the audience.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Despite stocks being in a favorable position, there are concerns among bears that a bubble may be on the brink of bursting. Five forecasters, including Harry Dent, Capital Economics, John Hussman, Richard Bernstein Advisors, and UBS, are predicting a potential crash as lofty valuations come back down to earth and warn investors about a looming market correction. They highlight signs of a bubble in the market, excessive hype around artificial intelligence, and the possibility of significant losses ahead, urging caution among investors.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The Morning Brief discusses how tech elites in Silicon Valley are publicly supporting former President Donald Trump, despite his legal troubles. Notable figures like David Sacks and Shaun Maguire have shown support for Trump, with Elon Musk also expressing agreement. The article highlights the potential reasons behind their support, such as concerns about tougher regulations under a Democratic president, the impact of AI on jobs, and wealth protection strategies. The wealthy in Silicon Valley are becoming even richer, and their backing of Trump may not be as surprising as it seems.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Affirm CEO Max Levchin takes a Zen approach to competition, emphasizing the importance of focusing on oneself rather than getting caught up in rivalry. With Apple's integration of Apple Pay and Affirm's payment plan, the competition with Klarna intensifies, but Levchin believes in competing with oneself rather than solely focusing on outdoing others. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for Affirm, positioning them to challenge Klarna's dominance in the market.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
According to CTi News, on June 16, 2024, around 6 p.m., the deputy chief surnamed Hong of the West Gate Police Station in Hsinchu City was found shot in the head and lying lifeless in the duty room. Initial investigations ruled out external intervention. Described as diligent, optimistic, and well-liked, known as 'Pork Ribs,' Hong had recently celebrated his birthday with friends, maintained good performance at work, and received praise from superiors. The police are assisting the family and investigating the incident further.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Scientists warn that a catastrophic earthquake and tsunami are inevitable for the Pacific Northwest coast due to the Cascadia Subduction Zone. Existing infrastructure is not prepared for the potential devastation, and retrofitting communities will be a lengthy and costly process. Immediate investments in vertical evacuation structures within the tsunami zone are needed to save lives, as the region faces the challenge of balancing the high cost of preparation against the uncertainty of when the next disaster will strike.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Investors choose dividend stocks for passive income, long-term returns, and the stability of regular payouts. AbbVie and Visa are highlighted as promising options. AbbVie, known for its dividend increases, has shown resilience post-Humira's patent expiration by leveraging other key drugs. With a 3.6% forward yield and strong financials, it remains attractive for income-seeking investors. Visa, a leading global payment network, benefits from the network effect and shows room for dividend growth with its 0.8% yield and modest cash payout ratio. Both stocks present long-term potential for investors seeking consistent dividends.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
FTNN News Network, June 16, 2024, 8:30 AM. Last week (06/11-06/14), the Taiwan Stock Exchange weighted index rose by 646.34 points, closing at 22504.72 points, up by 2.96%. According to data from 'PlayStock,' the top stock purchased by the eight major state-owned banks in the last 5 trading days (06/7-06/14) was construction stock GuoChan (2504), exceeding 15,338 shares. Out of the top ten stocks purchased, 6 ended in decline for the week, while GuoChan, DaTong, Cathay Financial, and Sinopec ended in the green. GuoChan was also the top stock purchased by state-owned banks, exceeding 15,338 shares. 'FTNN News Network' reminds investors to use this data as a reference, make independent judgments, evaluate cautiously, and bear investment risks themselves.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Luke Wilson講述他對浪漫喜劇的看法，但表示和Reese Witherspoon合作是一種樂趣。Reese在《選情》飾演強勢人物讓他印象深刻，而在《法律緝毒女》中，Reese的角色深得他佩服。Wilson形容她扮演的角色原本在紙上可能是一個《週六夜現場》的喜劇短劇，但Reese成功將角色訴之於深處，令他決定全力演出。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
新興市場債券的漲勢可能受到威脅，因為跨越全球的央行轉向鷹派政策。新興市場地方貨幣債券的收益今年已經帶來約1％的損失，與2023年超過6％的增長相比。美聯儲採取的更長期鷹派政策正在收窄新興市場降息的空間。某些人認為新興市場地方債券的回落是樂觀的理由，因為隨著降息預期消失，以及墨西哥和巴西的政治風險已得到解決，價值正在重新出現。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A car accident occurred outside the Formosa Boulevard MRT Station in Kaohsiung City last night at around 7 p.m. involving a collision between a sedan and a scooter, injuring two women on the scooter. One of the women was briefly trapped under the sedan but was rescued by firefighters. Both injured women were taken to the hospital for treatment and are currently conscious with no life-threatening injuries. The driver of the sedan is facing penalties for traffic violations. Authorities are reminding drivers to take precautionary measures when turning to avoid similar accidents.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 16, 2024, at 8:26 am, Zhang Ruijia and Wei Man were at the Tianmu Baseball Stadium to promote bone marrow registration for charity. Wei Man chose the number '95' for her jersey reflecting her birthday on September 5; Zhang Ruijia picked the number '17' after Shohei Ohtani, forming a homophonic phrase 'Save Me Together' together. They both participated in a ceremonial first pitch event, with Wei Man as the pitcher and Zhang Ruijia as the batter, creating a memorable and coincidental moment.
Source: COM
Reported about 1 year ago
Gill and Piwei, known as 'Guava Buddies,' released a rap single 'Hold on' on June 16, 2024, following their collaboration last year on 'MA MA.' The song, inspired by a guava, depicts the dilemmas of love and dedication. Gill humorously shared how eating guavas sparked the creation of the song. The duo's collaboration intertwined emotions and melodies, showcasing their musical talents. Gill's introspective lyrics reflect on love and growth, with 'Hold on' representing a significant milestone in his music career at age 27. Humorously noting his shift towards a more 'senior' mindset by drinking less, Gill reflects on personal and professional development, culminating in a fruitful year and a renewed perspective on life.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Son An-joe has recently been embroiled in numerous controversies, from marijuana-related incidents in Thailand to showing up at a nightclub in Xinyi District with a gas gun. Fortune teller Li Yu-pei revealed that when Son An-joe appeared on a fortune-telling program as a child, she predicted a 'crisis 1' in his fate but refrained from saying it at the time due to the awkward situation. Li pointed out that Son An-joe's astrological chart indicated that he and his siblings were born with a debt-collecting nature, always causing trouble and making their parents clean up after them. Li emphasized that despite efforts to mitigate the negative traits in his chart, such as 'bad luck,' the destined troubles, including legal issues, would inevitably occur. Concerns about misinterpretation led Li to reveal the full truth now, warning that failure to recognize a child's behavioral changes could lead to disastrous consequences as in Son An-joe's case.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
As per the Central Weather Bureau, temperatures are expected to rise in the coming week, reaching up to 36 degrees in various areas. Afternoon thunderstorms are likely in central and northern regions, as well as in mountainous areas, urging people to carry rain gear and be prepared for sun protection. The weather will be relatively stable in some parts due to strong winds in the north. Taitung County faces the risk of heatwaves exceeding 36 degrees, prompting caution. The weather outlook includes brief morning rain in some areas and potential afternoon thunderstorms throughout the week.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Actors Zhang Ruijia and Wei Man performed the ceremonial first pitch for the CPBL team Wei Chuan Dragons, promoting blood stem cell donation. Zhang wore Shohei Ohtani's number 17 jersey while Wei wore number 95 symbolizing her birthday, coincidentally forming a message when combined. Zhang, a baseball fan, spent 7,000 yuan to collect Ohtani's MLB Angels jersey and also cherishes signed balls from Peng Cheng-min, Guo Hong-chih, and Wang Wei-chung. The symbolic role-switching by Zhang and Wei in their alma mater's sports field added extra significance to the event. Wei slipped during pitching due to rain but impressed with her speed, while Zhang praised her determination. Both actors advocate for blood donation and stem cell matching, emphasizing the importance of helping others in need.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
According to SET News, high-pressure weather conditions have caused large-scale afternoon thunderstorms today. The weather forecast shows that for the next week, there will be sticky and hot weather during the day with large-scale afternoon thunderstorms, especially in northern Taiwan where temperatures can reach up to 36 degrees. People are advised to stay hydrated and use sunscreen to prevent heatstroke.
Source: YAHOO