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The NASCAR Xfinity Series returns to Sonoma Raceway for the second consecutive year with a streak of different winners in the last nine races this season. The event is set to take place at 8:20 p.m. ET, with various pre-race activities including qualifying, driver introductions, invocation, and the national anthem, featuring notable figures like Kelsey Plum, Billy Mauldin, and Kristen Brown. The race comprises 79 laps totaling 156.95 miles on the 1.99-mile road course, with stage endings at Lap 20 and Lap 45. The TV broadcast will be on FS1 at 8 p.m., with race coverage starting at 7:30 p.m., and weather predictions foresee clear skies and a high of 78 degrees.
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Reported 11 months ago
Amid shaky US equities following a better-than-expected May jobs report, TIAA Wealth Management's chief investment officer Niladri “Neel” Mukherjee emphasizes the importance of diversification and disciplined investing in uncertain times. Investors are advised to stay diversified across asset classes and stick to their financial plans amidst a murky market outlook, focusing on AI and corporate earnings as the data landscape becomes unclear. Mukherjee suggests that despite economic cooling, the overall economy remains resilient, and investors need to be prepared for potential shifts in the market, with a focus on disciplined investment strategies.
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Reported 11 months ago
歌手張學友原定本週在台北小巨蛋演唱9場，但因確診呼吸道合胞病毒RSV，突然取消7、8、9日的演出，引起粉絲震驚。有粉絲開玩笑希望模仿張學友的藝人楊昇達出場救場，而楊昇達也幽默回應出發救場了。主辦方將提供退票和相關補償方案。
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The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has dropped below 7% to 6.99%, offering relief for the housing market. William Raveis Mortgage Regional Vice President Melissa Cohn discusses the impact of interest rates on homeownership, noting that affordability is a significant factor for buyers. Cohn believes that as interest rates decrease, making the 'American Dream' of homeownership more attainable, it is likely to attract more buyers and drive real estate prices up. For more insights, watch the full episode of Wealth! for expert opinions on the market action and outlook.
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Reported 11 months ago
歌手李榮浩在中國福州站的演唱會遭遇滂沱大雨，他雖然臉部猙獰、難以睜開眼睛，仍堅持在台上賣力演出，引發現場觀眾感動。網友整理出他淋雨演出的照片，評論他和楊丞琳在台上展現的「豐富表情」，增添了演出的趣味性，讓人笑稱看起來「超可憐超心酸」。
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Alphabet's Google will not face a jury trial over alleged digital advertising dominance after paying $2.3 million to cover the U.S. government's monetary damages claim. This decision by a federal judge means Google will avoid a jury trial as non-monetary demands in antitrust cases are heard directly by judges. The lawsuit filed by the Justice Department and states accuses Google of unlawfully monopolizing digital advertising, seeking to break up its business for more competition. Google denies wrongdoing, stating the damages claim has disintegrated, and the case is considered as a meritless attempt at picking winners and losers in a competitive industry.
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Will Smith and Martin Lawrence express their love for Miami after filming 'Bad Boys: Ride or Die' in the city. Smith mentions his special connection to Miami dating back to his music career, while Lawrence appreciates everything about the city and highlights the beauty of the women. The duo also discusses the challenges faced during the movie production and the positive outcome despite interruptions, with producer Jerry Bruckheimer praising their collaborative and fun working dynamic.
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The newly revamped '泓 (Hong)' Japanese cuisine presented on April 26, 2024, at Macau's Wynn Palace is the most anticipated modern and creative Japanese cuisine establishment, incorporating luxurious and vibrant elements into an elegant Japanese atmosphere. With a focus on visual and taste experiences, the executive chef, Yoshihiro Maeda, brings forth a series of chef-recommended dishes, sushi, sashimi, rolls, tempura, teppanyaki, and charcoal-grilled dishes, elevating the dining experience to an art-like level. The unique combination of sake and dishes, featuring award-winning and seasonal sakes, showcases a perfect fusion of flavors, making dining at this Japanese establishment an exceptional and unforgettable delight.
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The article discusses the Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire pickups for the upcoming weeks, including Sean Manaea from the Mets and Luis García Jr. from the Nationals. While Manaea has been consistent in not allowing too many runs, García is showing improvements in his batting stats with a high hard-hit rate. The article also mentions Cade Povich from the Orioles as a potential mixed-league starter with a promising arsenal, despite a rocky debut. Overall, it provides insights and recommendations for fantasy baseball team managers looking to strengthen their roster.
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Microsoft's LinkedIn has disabled a tool that used sensitive personal data for targeted advertising to adhere to EU rules on online content. This decision came after a complaint by civil society organizations to the European Commission. The move was made to align with the Digital Services Act, which requires online intermediaries to provide users with more control over their data usage and prohibits the use of certain sensitive personal data for targeted ads. LinkedIn's adjustment involved removing the ability to create advertising audiences in Europe based on membership in LinkedIn Groups, aiming to prevent indirect targeting based on special categories of data. The European Commission welcomed this action and will monitor LinkedIn's compliance with the DSA.
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Reported 11 months ago
The New York Knicks are strategically positioned for significant trades with three top 38 picks in the 2024 NBA Draft and a strong asset base. Potential trade scenarios involving Karl-Anthony Towns are explored, with considerations on salary matching, player involvement, and team motivations. Despite the Minnesota Timberwolves' success, financial concerns may prompt them to consider dealing Towns, while the Knicks' existing connections and interest in Towns present an intriguing possibility for a trade.
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Japanese actress Yukiko Mononokura, known for her exceptional singing skills and powerful voice, passed away at the age of 50 after a 5-year battle with breast cancer. She made her debut nearly 30 years ago and was also known for her performances on the prestigious Japanese event 'Kohaku Uta Gassen'. Despite planning to celebrate her 30th anniversary in 2024, Mononokura succumbed to the illness on June 6. Her agency confirmed the news and expressed gratitude for the care and concern shown to Mononokura throughout her struggle. Mononokura faced challenges in her life, including experiencing domestic violence and suffering from anorexia, making her journey poignant.
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Brazil's central bank president, Roberto Campos Neto, and other bank officials expressed concerns about high inflation expectations in financial markets despite data showing moderation. There is alignment among bank officials on the issue following a split decision on rates last month. Campos Neto mentioned that time would work in favor of the central bank to dissipate market inflation expectations, which have been driven up by 'noises'. Private economists raised year-end projections for the Selic benchmark interest rate and inflation, with the central bank's official target at 3%. The central bank is monitoring international scenarios and the dichotomy between good inflation figures and poor inflation expectations in Brazil before signaling any future steps in monetary policy.
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Primoz Roglic won stage six of the Criterium du Dauphine to claim the race lead going into the final two stages, with Remco Evenepoel now 19 seconds behind him. Roglic's victory came after a strong final climb at Le Collet d'Allevard, with Aleksandr Vlasov playing a key role. The race serves as a warm-up for the upcoming Tour de France.
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Caitlin Clark's next WNBA game featuring the Indiana Fever against the Washington Mystics can be watched tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET on Ion and streaming on League Pass. The article provides details on how to watch the game, including through services like Fubo TV, DirecTV, and Amazon's Freevee, as well as information on the game time, channel, and ways to watch without cable. Fans can follow Clark's rookie season as she continues to showcase her talent in the WNBA.
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Huang Jen-hsun was spotted leaving a high-end entertainment club in Xinyi District, Taipei, with his wife Lori, looking tipsy and cheerful. Despite his lavish spending, including a karaoke room with a minimum spend of ₩100,000, Huang was described as thoughtful and considerate. The billionaire tech mogul, also known as the 'AI Godfather,' has been visiting Taiwan and has won the hearts of many with his friendly demeanor and generosity.
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Apple AirTags, small locators ideal for attaching to items like keychains or suitcases, are rarely discounted. A deal offering a 4-pack for $79, dropping the cost of each tracker to $20, is considered a good buy. The AirTags are equipped with a replaceable battery and work seamlessly with iPhones through the Find My network to track lost items. Positive user reviews highlight their accuracy in locating luggage, golf clubs, and even helping elderly parents find misplaced items. However, some drawbacks mentioned include the requirement for a newer iPhone for precise location tracking and the inability to ring the AirTag like other trackers. Accessories like cases or clips are necessary for attaching the AirTags to belongings, but are available at an affordable price on platforms like Amazon.
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In the wake of the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre, a social media post by New Zealand internet personality Andy Boreham claimed that the massacre was a myth created by the United States and quoted leaked diplomatic cables to support the dismissal of the event. However, a fact-check by Deutsche Welle revealed that while the exact death toll remains uncertain, there is evidence confirming the violent military crackdown during the June 1989 protests in China, refuting the narrative of a bloodless incident fabricated by the West. The post received significant engagement and spread misleading information regarding the events of the Tiananmen Square protests.
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Entertainment news on June 7, 2024, at 12:33 PM: Soya shares the distressing experience after being strongly cheated on, leading to a new love two months later, thanks to clues provided by online friends.
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Australian actor Hoa Xuande, known for his leading role in the HBO series “The Sympathizer,” expressed gratitude for the support he received from his costars Sandra Oh and Robert Downey Jr. on set. Xuande praised Oh for advocating on his behalf and Downey Jr. for his humor and guidance. Despite facing challenges with the series' complex storyline, Xuande described the experience as a dream and felt supported by his fellow actors throughout the filming.
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Zi Mu Jin Korean restaurant has recently opened at Taipei Arena, offering a variety of dishes including traditional Korean cuisine. The restaurant features an inviting ambiance with ample space and a menu focused on Korean flavors. During the soft opening, guests enjoyed a wide selection of dishes, including grilled rice balls, grilled meat, seafood pancakes, fried chicken, stone pot bibimbap, and more. The pricing is considered reasonable with high value due to the unlimited supply of side dishes provided during the meal.
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Stellantis has extended a preemptive recall of vehicles with potentially faulty airbags to include more Citroen, DS, and Opel models, following the initial recall of certain Citroen and DS models. The recall affects 29,000 Opel vehicles with Takata airbags, part of a wider campaign involving 500,000 Citroen vehicles in Southern Europe, Africa, and the Middle East due to safety risks. Takata faced bankruptcy in 2017 after global recalls and linked deaths from airbags, prompting Stellantis to allocate 951 million euros for an extended recall campaign.
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Entertainment Weekly's 2024 Summer Preview highlights the most anticipated entertainment during summer, including new TV shows like Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, movies such as A Quiet Place: Day One and Thelma, and music releases like Normani's Dopamine and Gracie Abrams' The Secret of Us, with details on upcoming seasons, film releases, and album debuts to keep on your radar this season.
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Seattle Humane bid a heartwarming farewell to Frog, an Australian Cattle Dog, as he was adopted into his forever home. In a touching video, Frog received love and farewell scratches from the shelter staff before slowly climbing the stairs to meet his new owner. While a bittersweet moment, viewers expressed happiness for Frog and gratitude to the adopter. The article encourages adopting from Seattle Humane by outlining the adoption process. Overall, a heartwarming story showcasing the joy of pet adoption.
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