Reported 11 months ago
Tony Hale, known for 'Veep' and 'Arrested Development,' and his wife Martel Thompson, married since 2003, reveal they don't always adhere to the saying 'Don't go to bed angry.' Instead, they find it healthy to take some time apart during conflicts to think clearly before coming back together to discuss and apologize. Their successful marriage is attributed to being best friends who respect each other's opinions, engaging in therapy, and having a third party perspective in handling challenges. The couple is now preparing for the transition of their daughter going off to college, while Hale continues his successful career in upcoming projects.
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Reported 11 months ago
FTNN News Network, June 9, 2024, 7:50 AM. Last week (06/03-06/07), Taiwan's main index rose by 684.16 points to 21,858.38, a 3.23% increase. According to data from PlayStock, the top ETF sold by eight major state-owned banks last week was Fubon S&P Crude Oil Reverse 1 (00673R) with a shortfall of 16,910 shares, followed by Yuanta Taiwan High Yield (00940) and Mirae HK Bull 2 (00650L) with shortfalls of 14,025 and 9,398 shares respectively. Among the top ten ETF shortfalls, ChinaLife Intelligent EV (00893) had a 5,450-share shortfall, and CTBC Upstream Semiconductor (00941) a 4,973-share shortfall.
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Reported 11 months ago
Shen Shipeng, Vicky, and Ceng Yalan discussed 'anxious parents' on the show 'Heartfelt Sharing with Little Lin Deng' where Shen Shipeng shared finding his son chatting with many female classmates on his phone, even being called 'dad', causing a surprise; Vicky revealed Qu Zhongheng's daughter faced verbal bullying by classmates, leading her to consider reporting it. Shen Shipeng, 50, married 16-year-old Shandong girl Li Xin for 13 years, was teased by his wife for closely watching their son's swim coach who happened to be female. He even installed a camera at home to monitor his son's actions, discovering his son was nicknamed 'dad' due to his strict behavior towards others.
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Reported 11 months ago
Recent reports reveal a passenger on a Taiwan Rail Express train was frightened when a loud rendition of the 'London Bridge Is Falling Down' children's song suddenly played in the carriage, seemingly triggered by someone in distress in the restroom activating the emergency bell. Other passengers attempted to assist, but it was later found to be a false alarm. The inconsistency in emergency bell sounds across train models raised concerns among passengers and the railway workers' union about creating confusion and delays in emergency response.
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Reported 11 months ago
屏東舉辦了一場百人倒立比賽，21歲大學生以1分50秒拿下優勝。活動取代了傳統端午節立蛋活動，轉為有趣的立人挑戰。另外，壽山動物園也為動物們準備了特製的食物，如水豚兄妹偏愛青牧草而不喜歡乾草粽，獅子、老虎則獲得大香包刺激視覺和嗅覺。
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 9, 2024, at 7:47 a.m., two sports cars, one red and one pink, were spotted speeding in Shitan Road on Provincial Highway 3 in Miaoli. Both cars had their license plates covered with cloth. After receiving reports from the public, Miaoli police intercepted the cars, which were trying to avoid speed cameras. The drivers initially claimed they forgot to uncover the plates after taking photos in Hsinchu but later confessed to avoiding speed enforcement. They were fined between NT$2,400 to NT$4,800 under traffic regulations.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 9, 2024, at 7:47 AM, a woman's last moments riding her bicycle ended tragically as she accidentally fell and was run over by a white SUV, resulting in her death. The incident occurred on Da Xin Street in Yonghe District, New Taipei City, just a day before the Dragon Boat Festival, a time of family reunions. Despite prompt emergency response and hospitalization, the 67-year-old woman, identified as Ms. Zhang, succumbed to her injuries. Police are investigating the driver, Mr. Li, for causing the accident unintentionally while making a turn, with no indications of drunk driving.
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Reported 11 months ago
On the eve of the Dragon Boat Festival, a shocking murder case occurred in Taipei where a suspect allegedly stabbed and killed his landlord in their 70s after an argument over unpaid rent. The suspect fled to Hsinchu and later surrendered to the police. The victims, including an elderly blind landlord, lived with the suspect, and the violent act was triggered by a dispute over rent. The suspect is currently under investigation by the police.
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Reported 11 months ago
During an off-campus teaching activity in Bali Left Bank, New Taipei City, students rented bicycles for riding but were unhappy with the business owner’s stance when returning the bicycles, claiming that the bike was damaged and demanding 1300 yuan in compensation. After a dispute and police involvement, the teacher eventually compensated 300 yuan on behalf of the students. The business owner clarified that the bike was in good condition before being rented out, advising consumers to file complaints for consumer disputes. The incident highlighted the importance of inspecting vehicle conditions before renting and documenting damages to avoid losses.
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Reported 11 months ago
NVIDIA CEO Huang Renxun caused a stir during his visit to Taiwan, where he boarded a private jet last night ending his two-week 'Ren Crazy' tour. A close observation from a NVIDIA engineer who attended a party at Huang's home revealed the spacious interior and outdoor areas with multiple luxury cars parked. It's also mentioned that NVIDIA traditionally invites interns to Huang's house every summer, providing insight into the lavish gatherings hosted at his residence.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
藝人阿沁最近出席歌唱大賽活動時透露，他只求還原事實並解釋與舊愛詹雯婷的官司風波。阿沁指出自己並非控訴剽竊或抄襲，而表示願意在民事勝訴後將求償金額捐給公益，並強調正確的價值觀對年輕音樂人的重要性。他也舉辦了由多重量級音樂人擔任導師的歌唱大賽，並呼籲年輕人重視智慧財產權。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
國民黨立委提議放寬巴氏量表，允許80歲以上或70至79歲患有癌症二期以上的被看護者無需透過該量表即可申請外籍看護。然而，綠營擔心缺乏配套措施可能導致移工選擇只擔任輕症病患看護，而忽略重症病患家庭需求。此舉引發藍綠兩大政黨之間的討論與攻防。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
The article discusses the rise of Nvidia in the AI market and compares it to Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). While Nvidia has seen significant growth in the past five years, AMD is positioning itself as a competitor, particularly in AI hardware, aiming to capture a market share that could reach $400 billion by 2027. AMD's advantages over Nvidia include lower GPU costs and business diversification. However, the article highlights that Nvidia's valuation and reliance on data center GPU sales may affect its risk profile. The conclusion suggests that while AMD may be appealing for some investors interested in the long-term AI opportunity, Nvidia's lower valuation makes it a better buy according to forward price-to-earnings (P/E) multiples.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
A Mandarin Airlines flight scheduled to depart Kaohsiung's Xiaogang Airport for Tokyo Narita Airport at noon on June 9 was delayed for nearly 2 hours due to a suspected signal anomaly during taxiing. Passengers were left waiting for approximately 2 hours as a replacement aircraft was called in to support. This was the only flight affected, causing inconvenience during the Dragon Boat Festival holidays when many people travel overseas.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 9th, 2024, Taiwanese and Hong Kongers in Taipei took to the streets with banners proclaiming 'Defend Democracy, Taiwan-Hong Kong Allies' to mark the 5th anniversary of the Hong Kong anti-extradition movement. The march aimed to raise awareness about the situation in Hong Kong, with the Hong Kong Border Youth Secretary General emphasizing the importance of conveying a unified voice. Despite a decrease in participation, attributed in part to Hong Kong's national security laws, Hong Kong tourists in Taiwan also joined the march to exercise their right to protest. The event also highlighted recent convictions of pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong and featured performances by a Hong Kong artist portraying the Statue of Liberty as a symbol of hope for Taiwan amidst Chinese threats.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
A shocking murder case occurred at 14:19 today on Minhe Street in Wanhua District, Taipei City, where a 78-year-old man surnamed Yan was fatally stabbed by his 68-year-old tenant Chen. Upon police arrival, Yan was found dead with his intestines exposed. Chen surrendered himself at a police station in Hsinchu afterward. The incident stemmed from a conflict over rent payment between the tenant and the victim, leading to the fatal attack. Police are currently investigating the case with Chen in custody.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
In Taipei's Wanhua district, a man was found dead with his organs exposed after being attacked by a friend. The suspect fled to a police station in Hsinchu and turned himself in, leading to the case being revealed. Investigations are ongoing to determine the circumstances of the murder, with initial information indicating a dispute between a landlord and tenant. The suspect confessed to the crime at a convenience store before being taken into custody by Taipei police for further investigation.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
The National Health Administration announced that starting in July, children under 7 with health insurance coverage will be eligible for 6 developmental assessments, aiming to detect developmental delays early and provide timely intervention. The assessment program, based on recommendations from the CDC and local experts, will focus on children aged 6 to under 7, with each child entitled to 6 assessments to enhance child health. The program will be funded by the National Health Administration through tobacco health welfare donations, with each assessment costing NT$400 and an incentive fee of NT$250 for abnormal cases, not included in the national health budget.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
An incident of murder took place in a residential building in Wanhua, Taipei on June 9, with a 78-year-old man fatally attacked by a 68-year-old man in an apparent conflict over rental disputes. The suspect later turned himself in at the Hsinchu First Precinct, and Taipei Wanhua Police dispatched officers to accompany him back and clarify the motive for the crime.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
On June 9, 2024, former President Tsai Ing-wen shared updates on looking after her pets on Facebook post-official term. However, reports have emerged implicating yo-yo coach Lu Ji-xian in a case of working for a Chinese official development organization in Taiwan. Prosecutors have also found a China Airlines employee suspected of providing Lu with former President Tsai's travel schedule and photos of Fenghuang Special Aircraft's parking apron from last year, raising concerns about national security risks of presidential itinerary leaks. Scholars note that such leaks may lead to foreign interference or even targeted actions, with espionage becoming more sophisticated in Taiwan. Lawmakers stress the need for enhanced vigilance and security measures in safeguarding sensitive information amidst growing espionage threats.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
The first game of the PLG Championship Series took place at Taoyuan International Baseball Stadium with the New Taipei Kings facing off against Yulon Luxgen Dinos. Led by star player Jeremy Lin who scored 16 points, grabbed 5 rebounds, and dished out 5 assists, the New Taipei Kings secured a victory of 89-82 over the Dinos. Despite a low-scoring fourth quarter, the Kings managed to hold onto their lead and win the opening game of the finals. The next game will be held at the Kings' home court as both teams continue to compete for the championship title.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Several local residents in Taoyuan's Science and Technology Industrial Park are upset due to concerns over air pollution caused by the establishment of SRF power plants by enterprises in the area. The Taoyuan City Government announced in March this year the cancellation of the admission approval for 3 companies, but one of the companies filed an appeal, leading to the Economic Affairs Ministry overturning the city government's decision last week. The local government expresses regret over the ministry's decision, while the citizens are preparing a petition to continue protesting and communicating with the ministry, with the Ministry of Economic Affairs Industry Development Bureau having no further comments on the matter.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
On June 9, 2024, at 7:40 AM, a couple in Changhua who had been selling noodle paste for 40 years decided to retire and donated their final day's earnings. The Lukang town's vegetarian noodle paste, known for its delicious flavor for 40 years, suspended business temporarily to hold a charity sale of 'four bowls of noodle paste in return for four.'
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Well-known Taiwanese entertainer and producer Chiu Li-Kuan's mother passed away at the age of 93, with a memorial service attended by various celebrity friends, such as Hsia Chih-Wen, Kao Yi-Ping, Serena Tsang, and her boyfriend Lin Ming-Chien. Lin Xi Lei and Teresa Tsang also paid their respects at the funeral home. Serena Tsang shared how Chiu Li-Kuan's family had always been close to hers and expressed gratitude for the support shown during this difficult time.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
輝達（NVIDIA）執行長黃仁勳造訪台灣引起關注，一名在美國NVIDIA工作的工程師透露，碩士畢業有3到5年經驗跳槽到NVIDIA，年薪可達20萬美元。根據levels.fyi網站資料，NVIDIA硬體工程師底薪從13.5到20.8萬美元不等。工程師Rick在節目中分享工作心得，其薪水數字讓主持人嘆為觀止，顯示了NVIDIA在美國的高薪水準以及吸引力。
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