Reported about 1 year ago
芝加哥的Beach Bunny發布了新單曲《迷幻》，這是他們自2022年的《Emotional Creature》以來的首次新專輯。這首歡快的流行龐克曲風《迷幻》在緊湊的節奏下加入了Lili Trifilio堅定的主唱線，她將這首單曲描述為“關於自我毀滅、嫉妒和一般墮落的音樂”。
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Reported about 1 year ago
In an interview, billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban criticized Warren Buffett's investment strategy, particularly the idea of diversification and the 'buy and hold' approach. Cuban emphasized the importance of cash liquidity and making concentrated bets based on thorough research. He argued that Buffett's methods, while effective for someone with significant capital like Buffett himself, may not be suitable for the average investor. Cuban suggested focusing on debt repayment and maximizing the utility of cash, highlighting the shifting market dynamics away from intrinsic value investing.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has cautioned that former President Trump's plan to replace income taxes with tariffs could significantly raise the cost of living for American consumers. The Biden administration opposes this tariff agenda, highlighting the potential financial burden on the public. The differences in tariff strategies between Biden and Trump may influence consumers' cost of living, according to Yahoo Finance's Rick Newman.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Great Hill Capital's Thomas Hayes discusses how investors should position themselves with potential Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2024, suggesting opportunities in small-cap stocks, cyclical companies, and businesses with leverage on their balance sheets. While bullish on these areas, he advises against chasing high-flying names like Nvidia due to sustainability concerns. Hayes anticipates a broader market rally beyond the tech sector, urging investors to consider overlooked companies for potential outperformance amidst market anticipation of a Fed rate cut.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Haley Hodge, a viral TikTok mom, faced criticism for searching for baby names in cemeteries but has now decided to name her daughter Salem after a late veteran's headstone in North Carolina. The name means 'peaceful, safe' and 'complete', and Hodge explained the family water connection to the Salem River. Despite initial backlash, Hodge defended her method as a unique way to find inspiration and shared the heartwarming story behind the chosen name. A Hollywood celebrity also provided input on the name selection, adding to the special significance for the family.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The US Navy is implementing artificial intelligence technology on underwater drones to enhance target detection capabilities, reducing the time needed to scan for underwater mines by half. The Defense Innovation Unit's efforts have led to new production contracts for expanding AI-equipped drone usage to identify enemy threats like ships and planes. Machine learning algorithms with sonar sensors have replaced manual tasks, enabling quicker and more efficient navigation of underwater terrains. The Pentagon's focus on AI projects aims to strengthen US military capabilities in comparison to China, with DIU collaborating with various tech firms on the initiative.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The US Supreme Court declined to hear a case challenging an agreement that grants the Seminole Tribe exclusive rights to conduct online sports betting in Florida, defeating opponents of the compact. The decision is seen as a significant advancement for online sports betting in Florida, with the Seminole Tribe already reporting $357 million in state revenues from December to May and a projected total of $4.4 billion in revenue sharing through the 2030s. The ruling could pave the way for other tribes in different states to pursue online gambling operations.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Despite Wall Street strategists raising targets for the S&P 500 Index, hedge funds are becoming more cautious about equities due to the Federal Reserve’s stance on interest rates, softer economic data, and narrow stock market performance. Hedge funds reduced exposure and were net sellers of US equities last week, particularly in index funds and ETFs, but were net buyers of single stocks. The divergence in market breadth is leading hedge funds to be more selective and cautious about further gains.
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Reported about 1 year ago
在Turning Point Action大會上發言時，前特朗普顧問Steve Bannon透露特朗普將瞄準司法部的主要成員，包括Merrick Garland等。Bannon表示這不是報復，而是為了拯救共和國，並呼籲支持者在選舉前夕全力以赴。法律分析人士對Bannon暴力言論感到震驚，認為這種動機令人担心。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Amid a surge in corporate bond issuances and upcoming auctions, Treasury yields in the US partially recovered from recent declines. Longer-term yields rose 6-8 basis points, with the benchmark 10-year note climbing up to 7 basis points. The increase was attributed to a wave of corporate bonds hitting the market, with companies like Home Depot offering bonds of various maturities. Wall Street firms like Barclays and JPMorgan recommended short positions on Treasuries after last week’s significant yield drop. Two Treasury auctions are scheduled for this holiday-shortened week.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In the PLG Championship game, O'Dea of New Taipei Kings scored 28 points, including 5 three-pointers, leading his team to a 90-82 victory over Yulon Luxgen Dinos. He imitated Stephen Curry's 'sleeping gesture' and expressed gratitude towards his teammates for their contributions. Despite previous criticisms, O'Dea remains unfazed by external opinions and aims to silence doubters through his performance on the court.
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Reported about 1 year ago
As the 2024 US presidential election approaches, Commerzbank AG Head of FX Research Ulrich Leuchtmann discusses the potential impact of Trump's reelection on the US dollar. Leuchtmann highlights that Trump's interference with the Federal Reserve's independence could lead to US dollar weakness, contrary to the strength seen after his 2016 election. He emphasizes that the Fed's interest rate policies and independence are crucial factors affecting the dollar's value, cautioning that any move towards a more politically influenced Fed could result in a weaker dollar. The article provides insights into market preparations for the forthcoming election and the implications on currency markets.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In the wake of a controversy stirred up by Potter King regarding Chinese Communist Party's infiltration operations targeting Taiwanese influencers, influencer Chen Yi criticized him for resorting to a patriotic persona despite his past involvement in shady dealings. Chen Yi pointed out Potter King's history of exaggerating the benefits of a product he used to sell, leading to multiple fines from health authorities. Potter King's recent revelations about the CCP's influence on influencers have sparked criticism and scrutiny, with many feeling threatened about their trips to China. Chen Yi questioned the sincerity of Potter King's newfound patriotism, highlighting his failed attempts to establish himself in China and his eventual return while claiming love for Taiwan, likening the situation to a similar trope involving another influencer.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Minister of Economic Affairs, Guo Zhihui, recently expressed his opinion on electricity prices, stating that cheaper is not always better as it may lead to wasteful consumption. This remark sparked debate and criticism from legislators. The Ministry of Economic Affairs emphasized that previous electricity price adjustments in Taiwan aimed to balance industrial and residential electricity prices, taking into account the impact of excessively low prices on energy demand management. The ministry highlighted the importance of sustainable, stable, and competitive electricity supply, and stressed the significance of energy efficiency incentives. They plan to promote deep energy efficiency and support the energy-saving industry to benefit both consumers and the country as a whole.
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Reported about 1 year ago
根據The Information網站消息，OpenAI有可能轉型成為營利公司，可能進行公開募股上市，以開拓更多營利機會。目前OpenAI市值達860億美元，轉型為營利公司可能帶來巨大增值，但也可能改變原本非營利架構下的運作方式。微軟持有OpenAI約49%股權，期望透過此舉取得更多控制權。市場預測若轉型成功，將保留非營利部分並使ChatGPT等人工智慧服務成為營利項目。
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Reported about 1 year ago
New Taipei Kings' PLG league star Lin Shuhao suddenly went to the hospital for treatment due to foot discomfort before the crucial fourth game of the championship series. Despite being on the sidelines cheering for the team during the game, rumors arose about his serious foot injury possibly ending his career. However, the Kings' team later clarified that Lin was just on the daily observation list and would continue treatment and training in hopes of making it to the next game. Lin's average stats in the first three championship games were impressive, but his absence in the fourth game, along with foreign player Manny Gao, did not deter the team as Adequate filled the gap with a career-high 28 points, helping the team secure a 3-1 series lead.
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Reported about 1 year ago
According to Mashdigi, there have been rumors that Samsung will promote its new foldable phones in coordination with the upcoming Paris Olympics this year. A leaked event page suggests that Samsung might host an Unpacked event in Paris on 7/10, unveiling the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Flip6. The event is rumored to take place on July 10th at 10 pm KST (9 pm in Taiwan), possibly at a location in Paris as hinted by an image of the Eiffel Tower. The event is expected to showcase the large-screen foldable Galaxy Z Fold6, the vertical foldable Galaxy Z Flip6, new Galaxy Buds3 Pro and Galaxy Buds3, and possibly introduce a new smart ring - Galaxy Ring.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In Kaohsiung, over 1000 public bus waiting booths have been transformed into giant aluminum foil drink pouches, complete with realistic plastic straws. This creative and eye-catching idea has become a new hotspot for students to take selfies and is the latest must-visit location during graduation season. Advertisers for the bus waiting booths revealed that a popular drink brand among students inspired this design, aiming to blend in with the youthful atmosphere and create a unique visual experience. These waiting booths not only provide bus schedules but also aim to enhance the waiting experience with innovative special audio and lighting effects, making them a highlight of the Kaohsiung streets.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Far-right French leader Marine Le Pen stated she won't demand French President Emmanuel Macron's resignation if her party wins the snap parliamentary elections, sparking discussions on potential market impacts. Commerzbank AG's Ulrich Leuchtmann explains that while the FX market perceives potential complications during crisis times, it's only marginally concerning currently. Leuchtmann raises questions about a eurozone crisis and how skeptical governments might respond, emphasizing the market's unease about the euro's future in such crises. Overall, the concern isn't immediate but rather about the euro's resilience amid turmoil.
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Reported about 1 year ago
At the 77th Annual Tony Awards, held at Lincoln Center’s David H. Koch Theater, Broadway stars showcased their glamorous style on the red carpet before the event. Highlights included Kara Young in a Bibhu Mohapatra gown and De Beers jewelry, Lindsay Mendez in a custom Safiyaa gown, and Sarah Paulson in a custom Prada dress. Other notable looks featured Angelina Jolie in Atelier Versace, Maleah Joi Moon in Marc Bouwer, and Cynthia Erivo in custom Louis Vuitton.
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Reported about 1 year ago
According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, the recent iPad Pro update in May showcased a thinner design compared to the iPad Air, hinting at Apple's upcoming focus on thinner and lighter products. Rumors suggest that future Apple products, including the iPhone 17 series, may adopt thinner and lighter designs, with possible adjustments to product positioning and camera configurations. In addition to the iPhone, Apple may also make MacBook and Apple Watch thinner, aiming to enhance portability and user experience. The shift towards slimmer designs is seen as a key direction in Apple's product design strategy.
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Reported about 1 year ago
BMO Family Office Chief Investment Officer Carol Schleif discusses how the markets are overly fixated on the Federal Reserve rather than looking at demographics and other quantitative data. She believes that the Fed has less control over the economy than perceived, emphasizing the importance of focusing on fundamentals and long-term growth opportunities. Schleif suggests that investors who believe in the market long-term can maintain some exposure to risk and growth assets while balancing with fixed income investments. Additionally, she highlights the significance of the tech upgrade cycle as a key market driver.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In Taiwan's Taichung City, a dangerous incident occurred in the northern district where a 29-year-old man surnamed Lai got into a conflict with his neighbor surnamed Xiao. Emotionally unstable, Lai wielded a knife, frightening Xiao who quickly sought refuge and called the police. Despite police attempts to calm him down, Lai refused and was eventually subdued with pepper spray before being sent to the hospital. Investigation revealed Lai's altercation with Xiao as the trigger, emphasizing the importance of peaceful conflict resolution and the police's commitment to maintaining public safety.
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Reported about 1 year ago
With the Unpacked event approaching, more news about Samsung's upcoming products is surfacing, including the Galaxy Ring smart ring that will feature an exclusive charging case and possibly an internal lighting feature. The charging case for the Galaxy Ring is expected to resemble a jewelry box, with a central placement for charging and a button that seems to be for pairing. Samsung showcased the Galaxy Ring at MWC 2024, revealing black, gold, and silver color options and 13 sizes to accommodate different finger sizes. The smart ring will utilize Samsung's sensors and health-related technology to record user data and translate it into personal 'vitality points,' allowing users to better understand their physical condition and enabling female wearers to track their physiological health. Samsung plans to make this smart ring compatible with all Android phones, not limited to Samsung devices, and aims to make the device look more like a traditional ring in the final version.
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