Reported 11 months ago
The 2024 NBA Finals will feature the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks competing for the Larry O'Brien Trophy. The Celtics, led by Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Al Horford, are looking to secure their 18th championship, while the Mavericks, with stars Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving, aim to claim their franchise's second title. The Celtics have shown strength in clutch situations and have the best starting five in basketball, making them the favorites to win the series. The Mavericks will need solid performances from their supporting cast to match the Celtics' offensive prowess. The matchup is set to be a thrilling showdown between two powerhouse teams.
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Reported 11 months ago
印度數周的大選進入尾聲，卻帶來最高九個月的短期隱含波動率，顯示投資者日益緊張。儘管普遍預期納倫德拉·莫迪總理將繼續执政，但是否能夠擴大其黨在議會的多數席位仍存在不確定性。如果人民黨令人失望，股票、債券和貨幣可能會遭受損失。投票將在6月1日結束，後續將公佈大選出口民調。投資者可以在6月3日早期觀察股市期貨和盧比的無遠期合約以獲得市場反應。最終的大選結果預計將於6月4日公佈。
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Reported 11 months ago
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Reported 11 months ago
The Dallas Mavericks secure a spot in their third NBA Finals by defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves 124-103. Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving combined for 72 points for the Mavericks, while Anthony Edwards put up 28 points for the Timberwolves in the losing effort.
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Reported 11 months ago
In Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the New York Rangers suffered a 3-2 defeat against the Florida Panthers, putting them on the brink of elimination as the Panthers lead the series. The Panthers' goals from Forsling, Lundell, and Bennett sealed the victory, with Lundell's goal breaking the tie in the third period. Despite a late goal by Lafrenière, the Rangers now head to Game 6 in Florida with a must-win situation to stay alive in the playoffs.
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Reported 11 months ago
In the series finale of 'Station 19,' most characters survived except for Kate, who tragically perished in a firenado. The episode showed each character's hopeful future amidst fighting a massive wildfire, with Andy as Battalion Chief, Maya pregnant, and various relationships coming full circle. Showrunners Peter Paige and Zoanne Clack aimed to leave a lasting impact with themes of resilience and service, emphasizing that 'Station 19' continues philosophically. Despite facing potential deaths, no major character deaths occurred, aligning with their desire for an ending without grief.
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Reported 11 months ago
在TVLine.com上，Station 19系列結局《How Am I Supposed to Live Without You》中，Chaotic Kate是唯一的犧牲品，因颶風火災遇難。角色們各有展望，例如Maya晉升為隊長，Travis對Vic表達愛意，等等。Showrunners Peter Paige和Zoanne Clack討論了劇集中的情節，包括角色的未來展望。
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Reported 11 months ago
觀看2024年5月30日紐約遊騎兵對佛羅里達豹的NHL比賽精華片段。
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Reported 11 months ago
The Dallas Mavericks humiliated the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals, advancing to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2011. Luka Dončić led the Mavericks with 36 points, while Kyrie Irving also added 36 points in the elimination game. The Timberwolves faced questions about their future after the loss, with financial concerns and potential roster changes looming large as they look towards the offseason.
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Reported 11 months ago
Digimon Adventure tri. Part 3: Confession is a captivating 2016 anime film continuing the adventure series. The storyline unfolds post-Leomon's fate and follows the quarantined Digimon, particularly Patamon. The film offers twists and engaging moments for fans. Watch it on Peacock for a premium subscription, providing access to a variety of TV, movies, and sports content, with options for ad-free viewing and offline downloads.
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Reported 11 months ago
Taiwanese law enforcement has accused Chinese Apple supplier Luxshare Precision Industry of illegally operating and trying to poach tech talents in Taiwan. The Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau named Luxshare and seven other Chinese companies for illegal activities, while also mentioning U.S.-sanctioned Zhejiang Dahua Technology for setting up operations on the island. Taiwan sees China's efforts as a threat to its chip expertise, and vows to crack down on illegal activities and talent poaching by Chinese firms.
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Reported 11 months ago
Pro Football Focus ranks the San Francisco 49ers as the best team in the league for the upcoming 2024 NFL season due to their loaded roster featuring returning superstar playmakers like Brock Purdy, Brandon Aiyuk, George Kittle, Christian McCaffrey, and Deebo Samuel. However, the team's biggest challenge lies in improving their offensive line to protect Purdy from pass rush pressures. The return of safety Talanoa Hufanga from injury will be crucial as the 49ers aim to strengthen their defense, which suffered setbacks in the Super Bowl. With key players' contracts and limited cap space, this season may be the last for this core group of 49ers.
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Reported 11 months ago
Global equities rebounded as MSCI's index rose while the dollar and Treasury yields declined following U.S. data showing modest inflation in April. The MSCI All Country World Price Index turned positive after spending most of the session in the red, with Wall Street ending higher. Despite relief that inflation wasn't higher, analysts noted little change in interest-rate expectations. Other data included a decline in the Chicago PMI, Eurozone inflation rise, and falling U.S. Treasury yields. Oil prices fell ahead of an OPEC+ meeting, with gold also decreasing. The dollar index fell for its first monthly decline in 2024. Euro gained against the dollar, while yields on U.S. Treasury notes dropped. [Date and financial contributors as mentioned in the article].
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Reported 11 months ago
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, who has been silent on former President Trump, surprisingly spoke out to defend him after a guilty verdict was delivered by the jury. McConnell criticized Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg for bringing the case, predicted the conviction would be overturned, and suggested Trump's conviction could unify the GOP. Other Republican senators, including Sen. Susan Collins and Senate Republican Whip John Thune, also rallied to Trump's defense, criticizing the politically motivated prosecution and calling for a focus on ending the Biden-Schumer agenda instead.
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Reported 11 months ago
Global airline executives will confront geopolitical tensions, aircraft shortages, and environmental goals at the International Air Transport Association's annual summit in Dubai. Challenges like softening fares, rising costs, and geopolitical conflicts are among the key issues discussed as the industry aims to meet the target of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Although air traffic has rebounded, concerns remain about sustainability, competition, and passenger rights.
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Reported 11 months ago
Marina Mabrey scored 20 points and made six 3-pointers as the Chicago Sky defeated the Los Angeles Sparks 83-73 for their first home win of the season. Elizabeth Williams contributed 17 points, 11 rebounds, and four blocks. Despite a late surge from the Sparks, Chicago held on to the lead with key plays from Angel Reese and Dana Evans. The victory was crucial for the Sky, who shot 51% from the field in the first half and dominated the game overall.
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Reported 11 months ago
Young Woman And The Sea is a biopic depicting the inspiring true story of Trudy Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel in 1926, as portrayed by Daisy Ridley. The film showcases Ederle's determination and triumphs, supported by a strong cast including Tilda Cobham-Hervey and Stephen Graham. Directed by Joachim Ronning and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, the movie delivers a visually stunning and emotionally compelling narrative that emphasizes perseverance and authenticity.
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Reported 11 months ago
China is intensifying its efforts to curb a bond frenzy by hinting at potential central bank intervention in the government bond market to prevent further speculative activities and potential market instability. While the bond rally has helped lower borrowing costs and support growth, concerns over a bond bubble pose risks to financial markets and the economic recovery. The People's Bank of China may sell bonds to cool demand, as investors flock to fixed-income securities amid pessimism about long-term growth and expectations of further stimulus, despite the central bank's reluctance for interest rate cuts. Speculation surrounds the possibility of quantitative easing and the need to address hidden risks, while retail investors drive volatility with speculative activities in the bond market.
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Reported 11 months ago
Proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services is advising Tesla Inc. shareholders to reject CEO Elon Musk’s $56 billion compensation plan, citing oversight concerns and failure to meet board objectives. The advisory comes after Glass Lewis & Co. also recommended investors vote against the plan, initially approved in 2018. ISS highlighted shareholder concerns over the all-or-nothing vote option and the lack of sufficient mitigation, despite board arguments in favor of Musk's award. Shareholders will vote on the plan at Tesla's June 13 annual meeting with ISS warning about potential risks in relocating Tesla's articles of incorporation from Delaware to Texas, while also suggesting support for reinstating board member Kimbal Musk but not for James Murdoch.
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Reported 11 months ago
Comedian Matt Rife, known for canceling his comedy shows due to a last-minute medical emergency, received mixed reactions from fans who expressed displeasure over the sudden cancellations, highlighting their incurred expenses. Rife, who nearly fainted en route to a venue, shared updates on rescheduled shows and refunds. Despite some critical responses, others sympathized with the comedian's health struggles, emphasizing the need for rest and recovery. The incident followed Rife's previous controversy over a sexist joke he made last year.
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Reported 11 months ago
達拉斯牛仔是唯一五支球隊在2023年沒有進行聯合練習的球隊之一，但他們將在2024年參加。球隊已於周四確認將於8月8日在加利福尼亞州奧克斯納德對陣洛杉磯公羊。這場練習將對公眾開放，而洛杉磯公羊將從洛約拉瑪利蒙特的訓練營開車58英裏到達奧克斯納德的牛仔訓練營。公羊將在8月11日在SoFi體育場主場和牛仔進行他們的首場季前賽。牛仔今年加入了比爾隊、海鷹隊、鋼人隊和酋長隊，成為去年未與其他球隊進行聯合練習的球隊之一。然而，在2022年，牛仔曾在丹佛對陣布倫科斯並於洛杉磯對陣充電器。牛仔上次與公羊對抗是在2021年。這兩隊本賽季的例行比賽中並沒有相遇。
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Reported 11 months ago
The Indiana Fever faced their eighth loss of the season, falling to Seattle 103-88. Despite Caitlin Clark's 20 points, the Fever's defense faltered, allowing Seattle to outscore them 34-18 in the third quarter, leading to a blowout loss. Clark also picked up her third technical foul of the season. NaLyssa Smith made a strong return to the starting lineup, scoring 23 points in the game.
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Reported 11 months ago
Boeing firefighters voted to approve a new four-year contract deal that includes wage boosts and will end the weeks-long lockout by the planemaker. The International Association of Fire Fighters Local I-66 members in Washington state agreed to the deal with general wage increases of 2-3% annually, higher guaranteed overtime pay, a $1,000 signing bonus, and job restructuring allowing for quicker promotion opportunities. Boeing expressed its satisfaction with the ratified contract, while negotiations with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers continue for over 30,000 workers building Boeing 737 MAX jets.
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Reported 11 months ago
在紐約的唐納德·特朗普七週長的買通訴訟中，伊凡卡未曾露面，她在其父親歷史性的有罪判決後，只能在Instagram故事上寫下四個公開支持父親的字：“我愛你爸爸”，並附上一張她與父親的童年照片。其他兄弟姐妹也都有出席審判，而伊凡卡和梅蘭妮亞卻是缺席，前任新聞秘書史蒂芬妮·格里舍姆推測這對特朗普來說“絕對”會有困擾。
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Reported 11 months ago
Braves' outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. is dealing with the emotional challenges of recovering from a torn ACL in his left knee, marking his second season-ending knee injury. Despite the outpouring of support, Acuña has found himself in tears as he copes with the disappointment of ending his season prematurely. Acuña, who won the NL MVP in 2023 after his first ACL tear, expressed confidence in his ability to recover, drawing strength from his previous experience with the surgery and rehab process. He is set to undergo surgery in Los Angeles with hopes of returning for the 2025 season, as the Braves face setbacks with key players out due to injuries.
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