Reported about 1 year ago
Grammy Camp alum Maren Morris, who first attended the program in 2005, will return this year as a guest artist to inspire U.S. high school students. She reflects on how the camp shaped her career and will join bass guitarist Blu DeTiger and singer/songwriter Jeremy Zucker in discussing their career paths and helping students prepare for the music industry. The 20th annual Grammy Camp will take place in July at The Village Recording Studios in Los Angeles, featuring various music career tracks and industry professional instruction for selected participants from across the U.S.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Ke Huy Quan, the fan-favorite from 'Loki,' discusses his approach to playing Ouroboros in season 2 of the Marvel series and reflects on his personal journey in the entertainment industry. Quan shares how he drew inspiration from his past roles, specifically his character Data from 'The Goonies,' and how he found similarities between himself and Ouroboros. Additionally, he touches on his struggles as an Asian actor, his gratitude for his comeback in Hollywood, and his hopes for future Marvel projects featuring Ouroboros. Quan also shares a personal story from his lowest day in his career and how it shaped his path towards success.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Director Sarah Adina Smith discusses her involvement in guiding the vision for Apple TV+'s 'Lessons in Chemistry,' emphasizing the importance of influencing visual tone, storytelling tone, and performance. She highlights the significance of creating a positive work environment that fosters enthusiasm among the cast and crew. Smith directed the first two episodes of the show.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Source: INVESTORS
Reported about 1 year ago
卓榮泰總理歡迎了捷克參議院副院長Jiří Drahoš率領的捷克代表團，強調台灣與捷克共和國之間深厚的民主聯盟。自2016年以來，在技術、教育、文化和貿易等各個領域簽署了眾多備忘錄，展示了雙邊合作的強勁。卓榮泰總理指出，共同努力進行半導體研究和供應鏈合作，旨在促進先進的技術機會和人才發展。他強調了在技術、醫療保健、教育和社會韌性發展方面的頻繁合作，以應對社經波動和地緣政治挑戰。會議不僅重申了台灣與捷克共和國之間的強勁民主聯盟，也為未來各個領域的合作奠定基礎，承諾在應對全球挑戰方面保持持續的合作夥伴關係。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The Spanish tennis federation officially announced Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz as one of Spain's Olympic men's doubles teams for the Paris Games. Should nothing interfere, the duo is set to play together. Alongside their doubles commitment, both players are also entered in singles events. The Paris Olympics will take place from July 27 to August 4, with Nadal aiming to return to top form. Notably, Nadal has expressed his enthusiasm for the Olympics, having won gold medals in both singles and doubles in previous editions.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
24-year-old South Korean cheerleader Li Duo-hui, who has gained popularity in Taiwan for her dance skills and sweet smile, recently posted a photo on Instagram where she accidentally revealed her black safety shorts while using a massage gun, exposing her toned legs and almost revealing her peachy butt. Fans praised her perfect figure and charm, expressing admiration and love for her beauty and dedication to her cheerleading work. Despite some past criticism for a dance video, Li Duo-hui continues to shine in various entertainment fields and receives strong support from fans in Taiwan and South Korea.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Source: BARRONS
Reported about 1 year ago
由於張學友因感染RSV不得不取消6月7、8、9日的演唱會，其中僅有78位歌迷選擇退票，而近3萬名歌迷選擇保留票券以觀賞2025年張學友台北演唱會，省去再次搶票的困擾。明星60+演唱會也宣布本週14、15、16日照常舉辦，讓歌迷放心期待。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Russian navy frigate and nuclear-powered submarine arrived in Havana harbor as a show of force amid rising tension over the Ukraine war. The U.S. and Cuba stated the visit posed no threat, with the vessels carrying no nuclear weapons. The Russian ships are equipped with high-precision missile weapons, and the visit is seen as a reminder of Moscow's ability to challenge Washington in its sphere of influence. The historical context between Russia and Cuba, including the Cuban missile crisis, adds significance to the visit as the two nations continue to strengthen ties.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Qatar in 2021 marked a turning point in the countries' relationship, leading to a boost in business ties between them. Following the end of the Gulf rift in 2021, Qatari companies secured over $10 billion in contracts in Saudi Arabia, contributing to the kingdom's ambitious 2030 economic diversification plans. The newfound alliance is supported by Western allies and has also facilitated joint projects in areas like infrastructure and defense. The improving diplomatic relationship has seen Qatar and Saudi Arabia cooperate on regional issues and explore new opportunities for collaboration.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Source: INVESTORS
Reported about 1 year ago
England is confident of progressing in Euro 2024 with a kind draw, aiming to secure their first major trophy since 1966. While Serbia and Slovenia face challenges, Denmark poses a strong threat after past success. The guide delves into Slovenia's debut, Denmark's solid performance, Serbia's inconsistency, and England's potential to end their 58-year wait for a major title, led by talented individuals like Jude Bellingham and Trent Alexander-Arnold.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The US Consumer Price Index (CPI) remained flat in May, signaling a deceleration in inflation; however, it still stayed above the Federal Reserve's 2% target. Economists had expected a slight increase, but the unexpected flat reading suggests that the Fed may not cut interest rates until September. The core CPI, excluding food and energy, increased by 0.2% in May, lower than the 0.3% rise in April, with a year-over-year increase of 3.4%. Market reactions included a 1.1% increase in the S&P 500, a decline in the 10-year US Treasury yield, and a decrease in the dollar index.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A video captured the moment a bold porch pirate stole a package from a doorstep in Columbus, Ohio, in front of the FedEx driver who delivered it. The thief, wearing a mask and hoodie, swiftly grabbed the package as the driver stood stunned. While FedEx highlighted their efforts to combat porch piracy with innovative visibility technologies, the thief fled in a blue Honda with the stolen Apple Watch inside. Package thefts are increasing, with at least 44 million Americans having experienced it recently.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Inflation cooled slightly in May with consumer prices rising 3.3% annually, lower than economists' predictions. This data from the Department of Labor came before an upcoming Federal Reserve interest rate decision. Analysts anticipated a 3.4% inflation rate for May, but the Federal Reserve is expected to maintain its interest rate as it waits for inflation to approach its 2% target. The Federal Reserve's decision will be announced at 2 p.m. Eastern time.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
WPVI – Philadelphia報導，費城的槍械暴力在四月份下降了近16%，相較於全國整體的13%下降。這是目前為止美國主要城市中降幅最大的。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In Tainan, a parent waiting to pick up their child from school was asked to move their car by a food cart operator, leading to a confrontation where the parent accused the operator of behaving like a bully. The operator, however, countered the accusations by stating that the parent was the one causing a scene. The incident occurred only 100 meters from a elementary school, with the food cart operating illegally on the roadside. Police issued a fine of up to 2400 NTD for the violation.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 12, 2024, the Taiwan Stock Market opened high and continued to rise, reaching a peak of 22,094 points and closing at 22,048 points, thanks largely to TSMC skyrocketing to a new record high of 909 NT dollars, driven by Apple's stock price increase. Foxconn also hit a 16-year high at 188 NT dollars, bringing joy to investors. Some estimate earnings exceeding 700,000 NT dollars in just one day. With the US stock market showing mixed trends, Taiwanese stocks surged on the 12th. Foreign investors bought over 16.8 billion NT dollars of Taiwanese stocks, ending a two-day sell streak. TSMC, Foxconn, and other related stocks all soared, with anticipation for future market performance.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
During an inspection of transportation infrastructure in Tainan, the Minister of Transportation and Communications announced that the Tainan City railway underground project is expected to be finished by 2026. The project has reached 86.2 percent completion, with plans to extend it to alleviate traffic congestion caused by the Southern Taiwan Science Park. The Ministry will also fund the feasibility study for the Tainan Metro Yellow Line, aiming to enhance the city's transportation infrastructure and improve accessibility for residents and visitors.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In China, a senior breast surgeon was accused of having an extramarital affair with a patient and engaging in inappropriate behavior, including performing private surgeries, with the patient. The incident took place at the Heilongjiang Medical College's affiliated hospital on June 10th, where the male patient reported the surgeon for seducing the patient and provided text message evidence. The hospital's disciplinary committee is investigating the matter further, revealed in a report by local media outlets. The inappropriate relationship between the surgeon and the patient grew during the patient's recovery period, leading to the patient's boyfriend confronting and ultimately ending their 20-year relationship. The wife of the accused surgeon has vowed to sue the boyfriend for defamation, while the hospital has launched an investigation into the matter.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
President Lai Ching-te attended the DPP's new county and municipal as well as labor party committee meeting on June 12, 2024, urging attendees to combine the DPP with society and promote the party's ideals in response to recent legislative concerns. He emphasized the importance of making the DPP a platform for young people aspiring to enter politics, encouraging more youth to participate with the party's support. Lai stressed the party's commitment to democracy, freedom, and human rights, and called for collaboration between central and local party branches to overcome challenges and progress further, all while cultivating the next generation of political leaders.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) is expected to release Q2 earnings with analysts predicting $10.84 per share, up from $10.32 per share a year ago, and revenue of $12.03 billion. Investors eyeing Broadcom's dividends, which have a yield of 1.44%, may consider owning approximately $417,855 worth of Broadcom (286 shares) to generate a monthly dividend income of $500. Alternatively, owning 57 shares ($83,279 worth) could generate $100 monthly. Dividend yield fluctuates based on stock price and annual dividend payment changes. AVGO stock rose 1.4% to close at $1,461.03.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
柯文哲對總統賴清德核可覆議案表示不認同，發出公開信質疑民進黨執政後否定過去的主張。他提到民眾黨推動法案遭議事攻擊，批評立法院變競技場，希望實質監督、民主落實。柯文哲質疑總統指控審議程序不符民主原則，認為民進黨自相矛盾。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The US inflation report for May showed that consumer prices remained flat over the previous month and rose 3.3% over the previous year, a deceleration from April's figures. Energy prices, particularly gas prices, declined in May, contributing to the slowdown in inflation. The core CPI, which excludes food and energy costs, saw a 0.2% increase over the previous month and a 3.4% rise over the previous year, lower than economist expectations. Following the report, markets rose, with the 10-year Treasury yield dropping. Investors now anticipate a potential rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September. Shelter prices remain high, with the shelter index rising, and energy prices falling in May.
Source: YAHOO