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能實現印度強國夢的莫迪三連任嗎?

Reported about 1 year ago

總理莫迪率領的印度人民黨在長達44天的印度大選中贏得了勝利,但未能單獨獲得過半席次,須與友黨組成聯盟。莫迪將展開第三個五年任期,經濟表現亮眼,外交取向堅持不結盟,宗教則主張印度教國族主義。然而新國會的變數可能影響社會穩定和國家發展。此外,印度的經濟發展受到普遍關注,莫迪近年的政策引起政治爭議,然而他取得了連任,印度在國際舞台上也受到關注。印度的未來發展面臨許多挑戰,包括種姓制度、宗教衝突、國際地位和經濟增長。

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Huang Renxun Surpasses Michael Dell to Become the 13th Richest Person Globally

Reported about 1 year ago

On June 8, 2024, driven by the AI frenzy, Huang Renxun, CEO of NVIDIA, has surpassed a net worth of over $106 billion, ranking as the 13th richest person globally. The surge in NVIDIA's stock price has led to Huang's wealth exceeding Michael Dell's, reaching $106.1 billion and surpassing Dell's $105.9 billion, making Huang one of the top global billionaires. Huang's net worth has notably increased by $62.1 billion this year, showing a remarkable growth rate compared to other wealthy individuals worldwide.

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World Advance Technology Momentum Bullish

Reported about 1 year ago

World Advanced (5347) stock price has been on an upward trend since rebounding from the quarter line support on April 22, starting from 80 yuan. Recently, the company announced a joint venture with NXP Semiconductors to establish a 12-inch wafer fab in Singapore and global semiconductor giants, resulting in a positive trend. The stock price hit a new high since April 2022 at 111 yuan on the 7th with a bullish technical outlook, suggesting further upside potential in the short term. The joint venture aims to start mass production at the new plant by 2027 and reach a monthly capacity of 55,000 wafers by 2029, with an initial investment of around $7.8 billion, where World Advance will contribute $2.4 billion and hold a 60% stake in the venture.

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Far Eastern Ocean Park in Hualien Vibrantly Returns After Earthquake

Reported about 1 year ago

Far Eastern Recreation has been established for over five years, overcoming challenges such as the pandemic and earthquakes, as reported by the Hualien Hotel Association in April. After the earthquake, the Far Eastern Ocean Park in Hualien successfully reopened 58 days later. The company has continued to expand and innovate, introducing new hotel brands like the Hualien Yule Hotel and bringing in international brands like InterContinental Hotel in Kaohsiung. Despite significant losses due to the earthquake, Far Eastern Recreation has returned with renewed energy and introduced new activities and promotions to attract more tourists to Hualien, aiming to create unforgettable memories in Taiwan's most beautiful sanctuary.

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Financial Horoscope (June 10th to June 14th) - Libra (September 23rd to October 23rd) International Finance Closely Watched

Reported about 1 year ago

For Libras this week, it's a time of careful financial planning and action. While there are clear signs of good luck and abundance, there is also a need to be cautious due to underlying financial risks. It's advised to invest wisely and not solely rely on international finances for gains. Lucky gem and color are olive stone and pink, and lucky numbers include 8, 0, 4, and 5. Commercial Times reports on remote business opportunities, Apple orders, and an impressive 226% profit growth for Wei, along with a 10% increase in house prices in Taiwan's 73 administrative districts and an estimated 3% decrease in TV panel shipments next year.

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Huffman Positive on Ad Performance, Stock Prices Reach New High

Reported about 1 year ago

Reddit, the well-known online forum media, released its first-quarter financial report on May 7, marking its first report since going public in March. The CEO Steve Huffman expressed optimism in attracting users and advertisers to the platform, leading to a surge in Reddit's stock price challenging the initial high after the IPO. With advantageous financial results and Huffman's positive outlook on ad performance, Reddit's stock price rose by 10% on May 17, nearing its previous record high. Huffman emphasized Reddit's commercial nature and potential for digital ad business growth by diversifying ad revenue streams and investing in AI and search technologies to further enhance user experience.

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Rate Cut Expectations Dampen US Stocks and Bonds

Reported about 1 year ago

A strong employment report on June 8, 2024, pressured the US Federal Reserve (Fed) to cut interest rates earlier than expected, leading to a small decline in US stocks on the 7th but remaining near historic highs with TSMC ADR even rising by 1.43%. The deepest hit was seen in US bonds, with the 10-year Treasury yield experiencing the largest single-day increase in two months, leading to a broad decline in metal prices. The upcoming Fed meeting and Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the next week will influence market trends as investors seek information on economic slowdown and rate-cut prospects. Despite an initial drop on the 7th, US stock indices gradually recovered before closing with the Dow down by 0.22%, the Nasdaq down by 0.23%, and the S&P 500 down by 0.11%. Bond yields surged, with the 10-year yield climbing by 16.3 basis points to 4.441%. Meanwhile, gold prices fell below $2,300, and silver futures plummeted over 6%. Investors will closely watch inflation data and the Fed meeting results in the upcoming week to gauge future rate decisions and signals from Fed Chairman Powell.

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Celebrating 8th Anniversary of Fulong A8 Store with Chance to Win Airline Tickets

Reported about 1 year ago

Since its opening, Fulong Hotel's Taoyuan Jie-A8 store has successfully established a reputation as the preferred airport-connected hotel, receiving recognition from locals in Taoyuan and Linkou. To celebrate its 8th birthday, from June 1st to 30th, a grand 8th-anniversary celebration event is taking place. Customers who spend a certain amount can enter a draw to win a round-trip ticket to Okinawa. In support of Fulong Hotel's adoption of the Taipei Zoo koala 'Furong,' promoting wildlife conservation, guests purchasing the 'Embrace Fulong Happy Tour' family package stay from June to the end of August will receive a limited edition A8 smiling bear. Various discounts and offers are also available for spa treatments, dining at the restaurant, and more, throughout June. Room reservations: (03) 328-5688.

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Taiwanese Companies Expected to Achieve High Gross Profit Margin, Coming Challenges for Emperor Pu, Promising Future Ahead

Reported about 1 year ago

This article discusses the market trends for the week of June 8, 2024, focusing on the strong May revenues in the technology and construction sectors, with companies like TSMC and Foxconn showing double-digit year-on-year revenue growth. The article highlights the potential for companies like YH (3622), Emperor Pu (2528), Jiesheng (1455), Fanxuan (6196), and TAISEM (5425) to perform well due to the rotation of dynamic stock groups based on good performances. The article points towards positive outlooks for the second quarter of 2024, mentioning sectors such as AI, electrical networks, and construction benefiting from strong revenue and market conditions.

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Demand Declines, Natural Diamond Prospects Diminish

Reported about 1 year ago

According to a CNBC report, the appeal of natural diamonds has diminished in the major market of mainland China, with demand significantly falling as consumers now prefer relatively cheaper lab-grown diamonds. The price of natural diamonds is expected to further decline, potentially leading the entire industry into a crisis. Factors such as declining marriage rates in China, a preference for gold and lab-grown diamonds, and increased spending on travel experiences post-COVID-19 pandemic contribute to this trend. Global diamond giant De Beers has already adjusted diamond prices by 10% at the beginning of this year due to decreasing market share, indicating a challenging time for the diamond industry ahead.

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Beijing Bank Expands Operations in Three Directions

Reported about 1 year ago

On June 8, 2024, Beijing Bank (2809) reported a net profit after tax of 426 million yuan in May, a 13% increase from the same period last year. The accumulated post-tax net profit for the first five months reached 2.805 billion yuan, a 78.3% annual increase, with earnings per share (EPS) at 2.52 yuan. The shareholders' meeting approved a dividend of 3 yuan per share, with a cash dividend yield of 4.92% based on the closing price on the 7th. The board has set the ex-dividend date for June 26 and will distribute cash dividends on July 18. Looking ahead, Beijing Bank aims to focus on increasing interest spreads, controlling funding costs, and stabilizing core deposits. The stock price of Beijing Bank closed at 61 yuan on the 7th, rising 1 yuan or 1.67% over the past five trading days. Institutional investors accumulated a net purchase of 2,940 shares in the last five trading days, with the stock price showing strength in the short term, challenging the previous high of 67.4 yuan. For more news, visit Business Times for reports on material shortages, a 7% revision in the global server market, day trading tax reductions passing the third reading, and PCB manufacturers innovating to enter the semiconductor testing board sector.

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New Site Trust General Manager Chen Wenxiong: Opportunities are Only for the Prepared

Reported about 1 year ago

Five years ago, when Chen Wenxiong took over as the general manager of New Site Trust, the total asset under management was only NT$30 billion. Despite the challenges of the pandemic, the firm surpassed NT$100 billion in 2024. Chen emphasized the importance of being prepared for opportunities, mentioning that the key to their success was persistently launching ETFs before the pandemic and actively developing AI infrastructure. Through various internal improvements and strategic initiatives, such as enhancing operational efficiency and expanding the ETF product line, New Site Trust saw significant growth, ranking among the top 20 in the industry.

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BMW Electric Luxury Touring Car Unveiled

Reported about 1 year ago

On June 8, 2024, at 4:10 p.m., BMW's general agent in Taiwan, Pan German officially introduced the new BMW i5 Touring, the only luxury electric touring car in the current electric power market. The BMW i5 Touring includes two models, the i5 eDrive40 Touring M Sport and i5 M60 xDrive Touring, with suggested prices of NT$3.39 million and NT$4.95 million respectively. The vehicle integrates flagship technology like a floating curved screen, BMW cockpit ambient light curtain, and BMW Operating System 8.5 for intuitive image-based operations. It features luxurious elements like M Nappa leather flat-bottom steering wheel, BMW Individual Merino leather, deluxe four-zone automatic climate control, Bowers & Wilkins premium sound system, and premium crystal control package. Alongside, from June 7 to June 10, BMW's general agent Pan German will hold the 'BMW Future Hub Energy Domain' at the Huashan 1914 Creative Park in Taipei, showcasing the BMW i next-generation electric vehicle lineup and creating a future urban living experience filled with FREUDE for BMW enthusiasts and consumers, coinciding with the launch of the new BMW i5 Touring electric luxury touring car.

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Financial Horoscope (June 10th to June 14th) - Pisces (February 20th to March 20th) Prudent Financial Management and Building Good Karma

Reported about 1 year ago

In the financial horoscope for Pisces from June 10th to June 14th, it is advised to continue with cautious financial management to avoid emotional spending and potential financial disasters. Opportunities to expand networks and cultivate relationships with benefactors are highlighted, especially seeking out new acquaintances in different fields. It is recommended to actively engage in short-term investments. Lucky charms and colors include yellow jade and orange, and lucky numbers are 2, 8, 4, and 3.

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Leo Horoscope Finance (June 10th – June 14th) – Workplace Affairs: Observing Changes Calmly

Reported about 1 year ago

On June 8, 2024, positive emotions lead to favorable results even in challenging planetary alignments, indicating that the right strategies will lead to increased wealth. In career and workplace matters, the key is to remain calm and observe changes, waiting patiently for good news. Even when fleeting opportunities arise, a steady approach and skill are still necessary. For investments, monitor international financial markets and act accordingly. Lucky items and colors include fire opal and blue, with the fortunate numbers being 6, 1, 4, 0, and their combinations. For more information, refer to the Business Times articles about regular investment plans, the brand effect in fund markets, tax cuts for day trading, and the strong performance of 12 rebounding stocks with continuous foreign purchases in the Taiwan stock market.

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Zodiac Financial Horoscope (June 10th to June 14th) - Aries (March 21st to April 20th) Investing for Wealth with Positive Thinking

Reported about 1 year ago

On June 8th, 2024, Mars leaves Aries, taking away its stimulating phase energy, possibly bringing good luck! However, financial opportunities may need cautious handling, with a step-by-step approach recommended for business transactions, investments, and disciplined strategies for stock trading. Strong influential figures are present, and enhancing interpersonal relationships can start with adopting a learning mindset. When investing for wealth, maintain positive thinking, avoid greed and fear. Lucky items and colors are emerald and dark green. Lucky numbers include 4, 1, 2, 5, and their combinations.

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Rental Prices in Northern Taiwan Have Risen by 10% This Year

Reported about 1 year ago

The Central Bank's Board of Directors meeting caused a stir even before it took place, focusing on how to curb rising house prices. Market insiders indicate that not only have house prices increased, but rental prices have also seen a considerable rise in recent years. Based on actual transaction records, residential rental unit prices in the seven major metropolitan areas have all risen since the beginning of this year, with Taipei and Hsinchu nearing a 10% increase, and Taoyuan exceeding 10%. This phenomenon indicates the increasing pressure on tenants due to factors such as inflation, rising property holding costs, and the transfer effects of government subsidy policies, surpassing the pressure on home buyers. Statistics show that the average rental unit price for a residential property in Taipei this year has surpassed NT$1,500 per ping, with a 10-ping studio apartment costing more than NT$15,000 and a 25-ping house nearing NT$40,000 in rent. The recent findings from the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting, and Statistics show that the rental index skyrocketed by 2.6% in May, the highest increase in a single month in nearly 28 years. This increase in rental prices is expanding, with 21 out of the past 24 months exceeding a 2% increase, highlighting the growing rental price hikes.

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Hospitality Sector Recovers Performance at Hotel Royal

Reported about 1 year ago

On June 8, 2024, at 4:10 pm, Hotel Royal (2739) saw a boost in its accommodation and dining performance due to the international tourism recovery and a thriving banquet market, leading to a peak stock price of 81.9 yuan on the 6th before pulling back. It found support around 58.5 yuan, rose by 6.18% to 68.7 yuan on the 7th, closing at 67.7 yuan with a 4.64% gain and becoming a leader in the tourism sector. The stock has risen 6.17% this week with two consecutive weekly gains. Institutional investors heavily bought 1,312 shares on the 7th, totaling 1,248 shares for the week, mainly foreign investors with a significant increase. Hotel Royal posted a record high combined revenue of 4.831 billion yuan in 2023, a 41.17% year-on-year increase, with a net profit of 414 million yuan and an earnings per share of 4.52 yuan, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. More news from United Daily News on Big Moves by Great Wall, New Factory in China, Investment Advisory Points to Hangzhou First, Ningde Times Contends for the Golden Bull, Largest Lithium Battery Base by CATL Commences Production in Fuding, Exceeding Over One Hundred Billion Yuan in Output Value.

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Apple's Biggest Turning Point in 10 Years at WWDC

Reported about 1 year ago

Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) set to take place on June 10 at the company's California headquarters is anticipated to be a significant event focusing on their AI strategies, marking a major turning point for the company in the AI domain. With AI becoming increasingly important, Apple's AI initiatives have garnered attention, and Apple CEO Cook is expected to address the company's advancements in AI at the event. Apart from unveiling AI strategies, Apple is also expected to introduce major updates for various operating systems like iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, macOS, tvOS, and the first significant update to VisionOS to support the mixed reality headset Vision Pro. Additionally, AI-powered Siri is expected to become smarter, with the focus likely on the generative AI version of Siri allowing control of individual app functions. This WWDC is highlighted as one of the most vital Apple events in more than a decade in terms of showcasing their AI capabilities and innovations.

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Portable Retirement Trust Accounts Ensure Continuous Investment Even During Job Transition

Reported about 1 year ago

According to data from the Labor Insurance Bureau, less than 0.1% of retired workers who choose to receive monthly old-age pensions receive over 40,000 yuan per month, with an average monthly pension of only 18,824 yuan. To secure retirement quality, in addition to government pensions, individuals need to actively save and invest. Portable retirement trust accounts can help individuals seamlessly accumulate retirement funds even during job transitions by preventing investment interruptions. Banks recommend focusing on stable investment funds to efficiently manage retirement assets, offering online services for fund management across different bank accounts.

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Kaohsiung Marriott Hotel Stay Promotions

Reported about 1 year ago

This summer, Kaohsiung Marriott Hotel is offering three stay promotions in collaboration with i-Ride Entertainment and Intelnet Information Technology. The 'i-Ride Sky Adventure' package includes tickets to the i-Ride flying theater; the 'Family Fun Summer' package includes tickets to E-DA Theme Park; and the 'Marriott Bonvoy Member Exclusive' package offers executive lounge access and 5,000 points per night. Reservations for the 'i-Ride Sky Adventure' package made before December 30th receive complimentary i-Ride tickets and breakfast. Prices start at NT$6,815 for classic rooms. The promotions are geared towards family vacations and Bonvoy members, with different perks for each offer.

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合機受益台電強韌電網計畫漲停

Reported about 1 year ago

合機(1618)股價因受益台電強韌電網計畫釋單及倫敦金屬交易所(LME)價格上揚而漲停,外資和自營商大舉進場,合機目前手訂單超過50億元,第一季EPS倍增至0.62元,營收仍年增8.97%。

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Develop Gold Profit Surges with Volume Increase

Reported about 1 year ago

Wei Qiaoyi reported on June 8, 2024, at 4:10 PM that Development Gold (2883) has seen steady profit growth this year. In May, the after-tax net profit was NT$2.272 billion, reaching NT$12.911 billion for the first five months, a 159% increase from the same period last year, the second-highest in history after the NT$13.754 billion in the same period in 2021, with an EPS of NT$0.77. Development Gold surged 9.22% last week, closing at NT$15.4 on the 7th, hitting a nearly two-year high, with a trading volume of 142,652 shares and a turnover of nearly NT$2.2 billion, with a combined net buying of over 200,000 shares by the top three institutional investors in the past five days. The 5-day moving average crossed above the 10-day and 20-day moving averages, while the daily KD remains in an upward cross with an expanding gap, and the weekly KD shows a golden cross, indicating a bullish outlook.

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From Stress to Serenity - Swiatek's 'Surreal' Fifth Major

Reported about 1 year ago

Iga Swiatek's impressive victory at the French Open is highlighted by her remarkable comeback from a match point down in the second round against Naomi Osaka, leading to her fourth French Open title. Swiatek's mental strength and dominance on clay courts have cemented her status as the 'Queen of Clay,' with pundits speculating about her potential for further Grand Slam victories and even reaching 'double digits' in French Open titles. Swiatek remains focused on continuous improvement and showcasing her best tennis in future tournaments across different surfaces.

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Fed Dot Plot to Offer Clarity on Rate-Cut Direction

Reported about 1 year ago

Investors are anticipating the Federal Reserve's updated interest rate forecasts, which will provide insights into the central bank's stance on monetary policy. The Fed is expected to keep borrowing costs steady but uncertain projections in the 'dot plot' could signal one or two rate cuts. The decision comes as inflation remains above the Fed's target and economic growth indicators have been weaker than expected, prompting expectations of a dovish tone from Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

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