Reported 11 months ago
波士頓塞爾蒂克斯隊球員傑倫·布朗和傑森·塔圖姆在2024年NBA總決賽前表示，他們對於成為季後賽最受矚目的球員並不陌生。兩位球星表示，過去的批評讓他們變得更堅強，這次的總決賽將是改變敘事的機會。布朗和塔圖姆認為，過去的經驗使他們更加成熟，並且相信這將有所幫助，不會成為拖慢步伐的因素。
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Reported 11 months ago
當Costco Wholesale去年在離東京不遠的日本鄉鎮開設倉庫提供眾多高薪職位時，附近的拉麵連鎖店山田烏冬做出了激進決定：將時薪提高三分之一。這對於售賣390日元（2.48美元）一碗拉麵的山田烏冬來說是幾乎不可思議的決定，但Costco逼使當地企業提供具有競爭力的薪酬，這可能是日本地方經濟需要的刺激，以創建薪資上漲、穩定需求驅動通脹的良性循環。此舉是日本總理岸田文雄和日本銀行的重要目標之一，而即使在2023年和2024年日本企業同意實行三十年來最大幅度的加薪措施，真實薪資（扣除通脹影響）仍連續25個月下降。
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Reported 11 months ago
Real estate expert Ryan Serhant discusses solutions to the ongoing housing crisis, focusing on the impact of interest rates, supply, and demand on affordability and pricing. Serhant emphasizes the importance of lowering high interest rates to stimulate market activity and increase housing inventory, enabling more options for buyers and sellers. Additionally, he addresses the need for creating incentives in urban markets to spur construction of new housing, highlighting recent improvements in supply in areas like New York City and Florida.
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Reported 11 months ago
Indianapolis Colts' Pro Bowl center and NFLPA representative, Ryan Kelly, openly criticized NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell's push for an 18-game season schedule, stating he is 'absolutely not' interested in the idea. Kelly emphasized the physical toll on players and the importance of understanding the challenges of playing professional football. The debate on schedule expansion is ongoing as the NFL considers fan preferences and potential revenue increases, despite Kelly's opposition and concerns among players about the impact on their health and opportunities.
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Reported 11 months ago
Ricki Lake recently shared a glimpse into her glamorous life in her 50s, as she posed in a sexy slip dress while getting ready with her glam squad in a fancy hotel room. The former daytime television host expressed confidence and self-acceptance in her social media post, receiving praise for her natural beauty. Lake also shared advice on self-love and embracing new chapters in life, showcasing her fashion flashbacks and weight loss journey in various chic ensembles over the years.
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Reported 11 months ago
喜劇演員John Mulaney表示他不排斥任何可能性，並表示他樂於接受更多脫口秀節目以及主持備受討論的奧斯卡典禮。他在接受訪問時表示，不再有強烈的意見，而現在更注重直覺和當下的情況。粉絲們討論著他未來的脫口秀主持生涯，也有在線支持他主持奧斯卡的可能性。
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Reported 11 months ago
阿拉巴马房地产经纪人Courtney Hartsfield在向客户展示房屋时遇到了一位住在屋内的擅自居住者，这是她职业生涯中的首次经历。房屋在当天就让人感觉不对劲，前门没有上锁且进入指示奇怪。虽然有多次怪异的迹象，包括房屋明显不是空置，但Hartsfield还是带着客户进入，发现一名男子正住在里面。尽管该男子显得大惊失色和极度偏执，但Hartsfield仍然继续展示房屋给客户，指出屋内的不同之处，最终导致房屋被临时撤离市场。
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Reported 11 months ago
美國加密倡導組織「與加密站在一起」周三宣布會員人數突破100萬，支持者在政治人士推動創建數位資產行業新監管框架的同時，也避免更加繁瑣的合規要求。Coinbase首席執行官布萊恩·阿姆斯壯表示，加密行業今年在美國選舉中花費了數千萬美元，支持友好加密候選人並打敗推動更多監管的人。Coinbase最近捐贈2500萬美元給親加密的政治行動委員會，代表企業對這一領域的政治興趣加劇。
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Reported 11 months ago
Nina Dobrev shared on Instagram that her surgery following a serious e-bike accident was successful. She thanked fans for their support and positive energy, expressing gratitude for the kind messages and prayers. Dobrev, known for 'The Vampire Diaries,' had been hospitalized due to the incident and has been sharing her recovery journey on social media, including images of her leg injury. Celebrities like Sarah Michelle Gellar and Zooey Deschanel sent well-wishes, with her boyfriend Shaun White also offering support.
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Reported 11 months ago
Established by the Bao Cheng International Group in 2005, Windsor Hotel Yuk Yuan Garden originated from Lukang, with a deep emotional connection despite being only 30 km away. Lukang, a historical town by the sea, once an important trading port in central Taiwan, now offers rich cultural heritage and local cuisine. With centuries-old history, ancient architecture, and renowned century-old eateries, Lukang's food scene reflects its culture. Windsor Hotel's chefs use local ingredients to recreate Lukang's century-old flavors, inviting guests to experience a culinary journey through time with classic dishes and innovative creations. From traditional snacks to famous century-old delicacies, Lukang's food heritage shines through, providing a warm and lively dining experience for locals and visitors.
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Reported 11 months ago
Trump Media & Technology Group, led by CEO Devin Nunes, is requesting Nasdaq's assistance in investigating alleged market manipulation by short sellers targeting Donald Trump's social media company. This move aims to protect the company's shareholders and address potential illegal practices. Short sellers, such as Citadel Securities, are criticized for contributing to Trump Media's losses through naked short sales. Despite the accusations, experts question the $8 billion valuation of a struggling firm with minimal revenue largely reliant on the Trump brand. The company's stock, traded under the DJT ticker, has been volatile since its merger, attracting attention for its unusual trading patterns.
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Reported 11 months ago
Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms has acquired a 12% stake in competitor Bitfarms by purchasing 1.5 million shares at around $2.45 per share. Riot Platforms previously owned 11.63% of Bitfarms and now plans to request a special shareholder meeting to appoint independent directors due to concerns over corporate governance, following short position disclosures by Kerrisdale Capital sending Riot's shares down. Riot had also made a previous offer to buy all Bitfarms shares for about $950 million.
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Reported 11 months ago
In a high-stakes matchup between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Pittsburgh Pirates, Paul Skenes impressively struck out Shohei Ohtani in their first encounter. However, Ohtani quickly turned the tables in their next meeting, launching a 415-foot home run off Skenes' 100.1 mph fastball, marking the fastest pitch Ohtani has ever homered on. Despite the back-and-forth, Skenes ultimately secured the win for the Pirates with a strong performance on the mound, showcasing his own two-way talents inspired by Ohtani's versatile skillset.
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Reported 11 months ago
The documentary 'Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge' offers an intimate look at the iconic designer's life, from her innovative wrap dress to her personal journey as a Holocaust survivor's child who evolved into a successful businesswoman and philanthropist. The film captures her wit, flair, and self-possession, highlighting her relationships, including marriages to a prince and a mogul, while showcasing her fearless approach to life. Directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and Trish Dalton, the documentary unfolds as a glittering yet fascinating portrayal of a remarkable career and woman.
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Reported 11 months ago
LIVE JAPAN on June 5, 2024, at 8:30 PM presents the fun and popular ready-to-eat ranking at LAWSON STORE100! Tourists in Japan often visit convenience stores for shopping and food, especially for the hot snacks. The article introduces the unique ready-to-eat products at LAWSON STORE100, including the 4th place duck sausage, 3rd place takoyaki balls, 2nd place skewers, and the top-ranked addictive 'Curry Bread' with a twist. These items offer a delightful culinary experience, with each one having its unique flavors and textures that cater to various preferences.
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Reported 11 months ago
BlackRock Inc. maintains a positive outlook on Indian bonds after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's close election win, predicting that the government's fiscal consolidation path will remain intact. Despite market concerns about populist spending, BlackRock's Neeraj Seth, chief investment officer, believes it's a good time for long-duration investments, particularly in the more liquid seven- and 10-year bonds. India's cooling inflation and expected inflows from upcoming index inclusion further support this optimistic view on the asset class.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Oil prices increased for a second consecutive day, with West Texas Intermediate settling above $75 a barrel after OPEC+ started adding supply to the market in October. The group stated it could pause or reverse these changes if needed, while Russia announced plans to reduce output. Technical factors and concerns about demand and oversupply also influenced the gains, even as geopolitical risks persist in the Middle East.
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Reported 11 months ago
Nvidia成为第一家市值达到3万亿美元的计算机芯片公司，在今年股价上涨约147%的情况下，股价周三上涨5.2%至创纪录的1224.40美元，市值超过3万亿美元，超过苹果公司。该公司计划每年提升其所谓的AI加速器。CEO黄仁勋表示，生成式AI的兴起是一场新的工业革命，Nvidia期望在技术转向个人电脑时扮演重要角色。
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Reported 11 months ago
Chanel's artistic director, Virginie Viard, is leaving the label after five years, creating speculation about her replacement. The luxury brand confirmed the change reported by Business of Fashion, without announcing a successor. Viard, known for her collaboration with Karl Lagerfeld before taking over his role in 2019, brought a more laid-back style to Chanel's fashion shows. Her departure comes amidst a slower industry growth, with other brands like Gucci and Burberry also seeking new creative directions. Chanel assures the continuity of collections during the transition period until a new designer joins, with rumors mentioning candidates like Alessandro Michele and downplaying recent talk according to CEO Leena Nair.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Cara Delevingne marked her two-year dating anniversary with girlfriend Minke with a heartfelt Instagram post, showcasing their romance through photos and videos. Delevingne expressed gratitude for finding the perfect partner to navigate life's challenges with, emphasizing love and looking forward to many more years together. The couple first met as kids at a boarding school in England and reconnected years later at an Alanis Morissette concert, forming a strong bond since. Minke reciprocated the love in the comments, and the post was also shared on her Instagram Stories.
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Reported 11 months ago
在中国指数挂钩的衍生产品，也称为雪球，越来越多的投资者赚取了收益，正当监管机构试图控制这些受欢迎但潜在风险的产品。今年5月，雪球产品的基础指数上涨引发了64次回报，是年初前四个月的总和的两倍多。总计约200亿人民币（约28亿美元）的交易合约价值估计，最新一轮的敲出使得今年的总计达到了94次。尽管增加的回报承诺加剧了投资者的兴趣，但据GalaTech表示，上个月几乎没有新的高收益雪球产品发行。监管部门在4月底颁布新规指示证券公司对雪球等衍生产品的净头寸作出限制。
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 5, 2024, 'HBAF Almond Fruits' in Korea is highlighted as a must-buy snack and souvenir. The flagship store in Myeongdong offers a wide range of flavors with adorable almond fruit toy characters for shopping and photo-taking, creating a paradise for almond fruit lovers. With various unique flavors like honey, mustard, and garlic bread, the HBAF almond fruits are highly recommended, making it a popular stop for tourists seeking delicious snacks and cute souvenirs.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 5, 2024, with the heat of summer, many people opt for watermelon to cool off, but did you know that aside from being cooling and refreshing, the white part of the watermelon rind, known as 'watermelon sinew,' can be used to create various delicious dishes? Recently, a netizen shared soaking the watermelon sinew in vinegar to make tangy pickles, sparking a hot topic online. The discussion even extended to boiling the watermelon sinew for soup. Nutritionists have praised the nutritional value of watermelon sinew, surpassing that of the flesh of the fruit. Food enthusiasts shared recipes beyond pickles, such as using it for soup and marinating it for additional dishes, showcasing the endless culinary possibilities of ordinary ingredients.
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Reported 11 months ago
The travel industry is facing a 'ground zero' disaster, highlighting the need for bipartisan efforts to quickly propose special budgets to help them. Despite current political tensions, the government must prioritize assisting earthquake-affected travel businesses, a difficult yet crucial task for Taiwan's economy and stability. The recent Hualien earthquake severely impacted key tourist spots, leading to a significant decrease in tourist numbers and overall tourism sector challenges. Urgent emergency assistance plans for affected businesses, lifting the ban on Taiwanese tourist groups to China, opening up to Chinese tourist groups, and intensifying marketing efforts towards diversified tourism are crucial steps to save the struggling travel industry during this unprecedented crisis.
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Reported 11 months ago
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson signed a groundbreaking four-year contract extension worth $140 million, setting a new standard for wide receiver salaries in the NFL at $35 million per year. The deal raises questions about how teams will approach roster construction in a landscape where top players at multiple positions command substantial paychecks. The article also delves into the implications of the Cleveland Browns' stability with extensions for GM Andrew Berry and head coach Kevin Stefanski, as well as the potential ramifications for the NFL if a betting scandal similar to recent incidents in the NBA and MLB were to occur. The podcast also evaluates standout performances at offseason minicamps.
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