Reported 11 months ago
Trafigura集團的半年報顯示，到3月底，這家大宗商品交易巨頭被客戶欠款105億美元，其中有15.8%的應收款項逾期60天以上，導致預期信用損失達3.302億美元，較六個月前增加了1.66億美元。部分原因可能來自蒙古，Trafigura在蒙古遭遇數億美元的損失，但公司表示已與當地石油客戶達成償還計劃。
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Reported 11 months ago
In southwest Texas, a rancher was infected with anthrax after butchering a lamb that died unexpectedly on his ranch in December 2023. This incident was considered an unusual winter case of anthrax, resulting in the rancher experiencing symptoms consistent with anthrax after the butchering process. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services investigated the situation, attributing the illness to the anthrax bacteria naturally present in the soil. The CDC recommends keeping livestock vaccinated against anthrax and avoiding butchering animals that die of unknown causes to prevent such cases.
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Reported 11 months ago
Popular YouTuber Alex Choi faces federal charges for a video where two women shot fireworks at his Lamborghini from a helicopter, without FAA approval or explosives permits. The video, posted in July 2023, showcased a scene resembling a video game. Choi, who has nearly 1 million subscribers, was released on a $50,000 bond and has an upcoming arraignment. The FAA had flagged the video in December, and details of Choi's planning and execution were outlined in a federal criminal affidavit.
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Reported 11 months ago
Recently, Vietnam has become a highly popular travel destination due to its booming industrial sector and the influx of resorts, hotels, and amusement parks. The article introduces Danang, located in central Vietnam and renowned for its beautiful beaches and cultural sites, highlighting its top 5 attractions and the activities visitors can engage in. Attractions include My Khe Beach, Ba Na Hills Theme Park, Hoi An Ancient City, Cham Museum, and Marble Mountains, providing a blend of natural landscapes and historical richness, making it an ideal destination for a fulfilling vacation.
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Reported 11 months ago
The Golden State Valkyries are set to make their debut in the WNBA, based in Oakland but playing in San Francisco, at a time when the league is experiencing a surge in popularity. Backed by the Golden State Warriors and located in the progressive Bay Area, the Valkyries have already garnered significant interest with over 7,000 season-ticket deposits and more than 5,000 additional deposits in less than three weeks. Led by president Jess Smith and GM Ohemaa Nyanin, the team aims to capitalize on the growing excitement around the league and the wealth of talent present, including established stars and promising rookies, fostering a sense of community and connection with fans.
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Reported 11 months ago
猶他州的 NHL 冰球隊名字選擇已縮減至 Blizzard、Mammoth、Outlaws、Venom、Yeti 和 Utah Hockey Club 六強。球隊老闆 Ryan Smith 表示，他期望新球衣上將寫著 Utah，在球隊的開幕賽季中出現。SEG 提交了八個涉及州名的標誌/字型申請，可能成為名字，或者等品牌公司 Doubleday & Cartwright 制定長期品牌的圖標和顏色方案正式公佈在 2025-26 賽季中。
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Reported 11 months ago
在本週芝加哥小熊隊和白襪隊之間的兩場比賽展現出迷人的趣味，這兩場比賽以7-6的比分結束，小熊隊不僅扭轉了兩場比賽中的大逆轉，甚至打破了記錄。其中，外野手Corey Julks和Mike Tauchman在第一場比賽中做出了令人驚嘆的壯舉：在比賽的最後一投前和前一投，先後擊出全壘打。Tauchman的全壘打標誌著小熊隊連續第二年在Wrigley Field對白襪隊進行終結攻擊，而小熊隊在本賽季至少已經確保了與白襪隊的系列賽分成，他們將於8月9日和10日訪問Guaranteed Rate Field。
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Reported 11 months ago
Prosecutors argue that Rebecca Grossman, convicted of the murders of two brothers in a hit-and-run incident, should receive consecutive life sentences due to her lack of remorse and refusal to accept responsibility for the crash. Grossman's defense attorneys, on the other hand, request probation for the philanthropic mother of two. Grossman was found guilty of drunk driving and speeding, causing the deaths of 11-year-old Mark and 8-year-old Jacob Iskander in a crosswalk. Prosecutors highlight Grossman's privileged background, lack of accountability, and attempts to shift blame as reasons for the maximum penalty. Grossman's sentencing is scheduled for Monday, with prosecutors advocating for a severe punishment while the defense seeks leniency considering her background and philanthropic endeavors.
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Reported 11 months ago
Netflix在十年來首次推出電視應用程式的重大改變，旨在幫助觀眾更快速地決定他們想要觀看的內容。這項視頻串流先驅希望增加觀眾在應用程式上的停留時間，以幫助保留客戶並吸引訂閱者參加其新的、價格更低的帶廣告的計畫。公司的研究顯示，用戶在尋找感興趣的影片時進行所謂的“眼部運動”，即從Netflix首頁的各個區域左顧右盼。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Colombia's Grupo Aval CEO suggests the country should reduce interest rates to stimulate the economy and the construction sector, proposing at least a 0.75 percentage point rate cut in each remaining central bank meeting this year. Despite recent rate reductions, Colombia still maintains high rates compared to other Latin American economies, impacting housing demand and limiting economic growth potential.
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Reported 11 months ago
當今網Bridgerton 第三季結局 '性感、驚喜'，會讓你流淚。蕾瑪琪·迪拉派茲2024年6月6日 下午1:06。屢獲殊榮的執行製作人蕾瑪琪·達蒙斯是熱門劇集《急診室的春天》、《殺無赦》和《醜聞》背後的創作者，最近透露粉絲對於Bridgerton 第三季結局可以期待什麼。蕾瑪琪在接受《今日秀》採訪時分享她觀看Bridgerton 第三季結局的反應，確認考琳和佩奈洛普的愛情故事結局確實讓她感動。蕾瑪琪透露，“我們對此非常神秘，但我可以說這一部分在很多方面都是性感和驚喜的。而且，我在結局時哭了，我覺得很感人，而我並非總是會哭。因此，我真的很投入其中。”
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Reported 11 months ago
Multiple sources indicate that Ryan Warsofsky is the frontrunner for the head coach position at the San Jose Sharks, with another source suggesting it may come down to a decision between Warsofsky and Marco Sturm. Other reported candidates include Jeff Blashill, Jeff Halpern, and Jeremy Colliton. Warsofsky, who previously interviewed for the job in 2022, has been credited with helping Erik Karlsson excel during his tenure as assistant coach, as well as leading the team's penalty kill to an eighth-place finish in the NHL.
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Reported 11 months ago
The Kansas City Chiefs canceled practice after backup defensive end BJ Thompson had a medical emergency, suffering a seizure and cardiac arrest during a special teams meeting. Thompson was transported to the hospital and is reportedly in stable condition, with his agent confirming that he is 'awake and responsive' and has a 'good prognosis.' The team quickly canceled practice and media availability following the incident. Thompson, a second-year pro, is a former draft pick and will continue his recovery as the team progresses through OTA workouts and prepares for upcoming minicamp and training camp.
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Reported 11 months ago
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has directed the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to indefinitely pause the congestion pricing planned for drivers heading to Manhattan below 60th Street. This decision aims to alleviate financial burdens on working and middle-class families and comes following a lawsuit by the Trucking Association of New York. The congestion fees, originally set to start on June 30, would have varied based on vehicle type and time of day, with trucks and buses facing tolls of $24 to $36, motorcycles $7.50, and passenger vehicles $15 during peak hours. The pause was met with approval from various leaders and stakeholders.
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Reported 11 months ago
Jasmine Paolini defeated 17-year-old Mirra Andreeva in straight sets at Roland Garros, ending Andreeva's impressive run and setting up a final against Iga Swiatek. Paolini, at 28, is the first Italian woman to reach a Grand Slam final since 2015, while Italy's tennis success includes Jannik Sinner becoming the first Italian to top the world rankings. After a tough match, Paolini expressed happiness at reaching the final and highlighted the importance of dreaming in sports and life.
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Reported 11 months ago
Mecole Hardman 將以1年合約回歸堪薩斯城酋長隊，他在過去的賽季中表現出色，包括在超級盃 LVIII 中攔截關鍵球得分。在與紐約噴射機表現不如預期後，Hardman被交易回到酋長隊，並繼續為球隊做出貢獻。有可能成為酋長隊重要的接球手，尤其在現行接球人員 Rashee Rice 可能被禁賽的情況下。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Heather Dubrow and Dr. Terry Dubrow celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a heartfelt Instagram post, sharing photos from their special day and expressing love for each other. Fellow celebrities and fans congratulated the couple, reflecting on their long-lasting marriage and sharing tips for a successful relationship. The Real Housewives of Orange County stars have been married for a quarter of a century and continue to enjoy a strong and happy partnership.
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Reported 11 months ago
After portraying Tariq St. Patrick for over a decade, Michael Rainey Jr. is ready to conclude his character's storyline as the final season of 'Power Book II: Ghost' premieres, delving into Tariq's battle to avoid following in his father's footsteps while facing betrayals and internal struggles. Rainey Jr. promises an action-packed and intense conclusion for fans to look forward to.
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Reported 11 months ago
Fannie Mae Chief Economist Doug Duncan discusses the current supply-constrained housing market, noting a 35.2% increase in May home sale listings. Duncan emphasizes that listed supply growth is below typical levels, with an inventory of newly built homes at a 30-year high, impacting affordability. To navigate these challenges, Duncan suggests homebuyers focus on maintaining a strong credit score, shopping around for options, and taking a well-informed financial approach when making home purchase decisions.
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Reported 11 months ago
Linda Lavin, known for her role as Elsbeth, talks about her character on a show where she plays a sharp-tongued co-op president who gets murdered by a vengeful real estate agent. Lavin has had a successful career, winning two Golden Globes for 'Alice' and a Tony Award for Neil Simon's 'Broadway Bound'. The discussion is hosted by David Buchanan on Gold Derby.
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Reported 11 months ago
The European Central Bank cuts interest rates for the first time since September 2019, leading to discussions on the outlook for rate cuts and the Federal Reserve's position. Nvidia achieves a $3 trillion market capitalization, surpassing Apple as the second most valuable US company. Lululemon's earnings are examined, NIO stock is sliding on wider-than-expected losses, and Robinhood acquires Bitstamp. Morning Brief provides insights on these developments, discussing their impact on investors and global markets.
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Reported 11 months ago
Hoda Kotb revealed that her daughters, aged 7 and 4, are unaware of the concept of dieting because she and her family have never mentioned it. While emphasizing imperfection and beauty in flaws, Kotb believes in letting her daughters know that flawed is beautiful, avoiding direct discussions about dieting but focusing on positive self-image and acceptance.
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Reported 11 months ago
ZipRecruiter Chief Economist Julia Pollak shares insights on the labor market's stability and the potential for an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. She advises job seekers to use simple resume templates, tailor resumes to job postings, and persist in their search despite rejections. For college graduates facing a competitive market, Pollak recommends early job searching, understanding industry needs, gaining practical experience, and considering further study for relevant credentials before entering the job market.
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