Reported about 1 year ago
South Korean actress Kim Bo Ra, known for her role in 'Sky Castle,' married director Jo Ba Ram in Seoul on June 8, with co-star Kim Hwee Yul attending the wedding party. Kim Bo Ra and Jo Ba Ram, who had been dating for 3 years since working together on the film 'Midnight,' tied the knot, with Kim Hwee Yul, who gained fame in 'Move to Heaven,' making it to the party before heading to Bali for a photoshoot. The wedding was also attended by other colleagues and friends, including artist Lee Su Hyun singing at the event.
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Reported about 1 year ago
NVIDIA CEO Huang Jen-Hsun, visiting Taiwan, surprised fans by indulging in local cuisine and signing autographs before his departure. Amidst controversy stirred in mainland China by his previous statement affirming Taiwan as an important country, Huang Jinping clarified that he wasn't making geopolitical comments, but simply expressing gratitude towards Taiwan's tech industry partners. Fans expressed admiration for his contributions to Taiwan. Before departing, Huang Jen-Hsun met with TSMC Chairman Mark Liu, arousing public interest in his future plans.
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Reported about 1 year ago
NVIDIA執行長黃仁勳來台引起熱潮，但遭時事評論員批評在台逛夜市瞧不起台灣人，引發網友熱議。該評論員後來刪除批評文並發表長文解釋立場，認為夜市不代表台灣文化，呼籲需要行銷包裝才能成為文化價值，並引來網友反彈。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Netflix, while known for its Hollywood-like video streaming service, relies on its roots in Silicon Valley to stay ahead of traditional studios. By using sophisticated technology and viewer data, Netflix tailors recommendations, summaries, and trailers to individual preferences to keep its 270 million subscribers satisfied. Its strategic use of technology, such as revamping the home page for personalized content, has contributed to growth and customer retention, a feat that other streaming services are striving to achieve.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In the latest development of the divorce lawsuit between artist Huang Chia-chien and Shia Kleit, the Shilin District Court in Taipei issued a protective order to Huang Chia-chien, recognizing the domestic violence by Shia Kleit, including incidents of choking, slapping, and even death threats. Huang Chia-chien's agent confirmed the situation, while Shia Kleit's appointed law firm stated that they are still understanding the matter. Both parties' statements come after the court's ruling. This decision comes after over a year of legal disputes post their divorce announcement in July 2022.
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Reported about 1 year ago
US student Xu Haoming's family experienced a car accident in the US, and the high medical costs were overwhelming. The Air Force Academy has established an emergency fund to assist them, with the account set up at a local bank. The fund is intended for internal fundraising, and the public is encouraged to donate to help Xu Haoming's family cover their medical expenses.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On the afternoon of June 8, a drone from mainland China was reported to have flown over the waters near Kinmen and dropped political propaganda leaflets at the 'Tianxia No.1 Post' Ma Mountain Observation Station. According to ETtoday, a Douyin account named 'Zhongli Technology' live-streamed the drone dropping leaflets from Dadeng Island in Fujian to the Ma Mountain Observation Station, containing propaganda messages. The Kinmen County government and defense department are closely monitoring the situation. Responding at 8:45 pm, the Kinmen defense department stated they have taken appropriate countermeasures against the threat, maintaining vigilant monitoring of enemy threats and avoiding escalating tensions due to the mainland's actions.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Caitlin Clark是當今女子運動世界中最大的明星，從愛荷華鷹隊蓬勃發展，並繼續以火箭般的速度吸引人眼球，佔領WNBA的頭條，每晚吸引球迷觀看。她本應在2024年夏季奧運會上的巴黎繼續推動籃球運動的成長。然而，報導指出Caitlin Clark未能入選美國奧運女子籃球隊，這一決定將使奧運缺少一位明星，全世界也將錯失一個在最重要賽事上展現的世代人才。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Former ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet compares the economies of the US and Europe as dealing with inflation, noting differences in how wages and salaries are decided in Europe's 20 economies. Trichet sees both regions aiming for the same goal and tackling similar challenges but facing different circumstances due to various economic factors and decisions. As the Federal Reserve and ECB navigate interest rates, understanding the unique dynamics of each region and their alignment in goals is crucial for stabilizing their economies.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Rebecca Babin, CIBC Private Wealth US Senior Energy Trader, discussed on Yahoo Finance's Market Domination about the impact of OPEC's extended oil production cuts on gas prices (RB=F), foreseeing a lift to around $3.65-$3.70 this summer. The increase is expected as demand picks up and refiners gain more margin. Although concerns of rising gas prices impacting consumption are low, the ongoing inflation fear and its effect on the economy is prevalent.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In this article from Motley Fool, Parkev Tatevosian discusses the implications of insider sales on Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock investors, addressing the potential significance of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang selling shares before the Nvidia Stock Split. The article also highlights the 10 best stocks recommended for investment by The Motley Fool Stock Advisor analyst team, with Nvidia not being among them.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The top free news aggregation app in the U.S., NewsBreak, has come under scrutiny for repeatedly spreading false content. The app, with Chinese ties, was reported to have published inaccurate news multiple times, including a fabricated story about a shooting incident. Despite claims from NewsBreak that inaccurate content comes from providers, concerns have been raised over the app's AI-generated reports, with former employees revealing most of the algorithm work is done in China, sparking worries about ties to hostile foreign governments. NewsBreak has denied any such connections and emphasized its status as a U.S. company, though its relationship with Chinese investors and engineers remains a subject of concern.
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Reported about 1 year ago
According to CTWANT, Taipei City Police Bureau has accumulated fines totaling 60.09 million NT dollars, including fines for traffic violations, illegal vendors, and drug offenses, most of which remain unpaid. Among the debtors are 24 individuals with outstanding fines exceeding 500,000 NT dollars each, with many being unlicensed vendors. Lawmakers suggest investigating whether debtors are attempting to evade payment deliberately and propose imposing restrictions on public services and benefits for fairness. Taipei Police Bureau indicated that despite a fine income of approximately 74.68 million NT dollars in 2022, only about 14.59 million NT dollars were realized, with a significant portion nullified due to uncollectible debts, particularly in drug-related cases.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Registered dietitian Tami Best recommends thiamin (B1) as the most important vitamin for reducing belly fat due to its role in carbohydrate metabolism and energy production. Thiamin can be found in foods like wheat germ, pork, and legumes, and getting the daily recommended amount varies by gender and age. Together with a balanced diet rich in B-complex vitamins, adopting a holistic approach including conscious eating and exercise habits is essential for effectively shedding belly fat.
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Reported about 1 year ago
During graduation season, two elementary schools in Kaohsiung mistakenly printed incorrect information on their graduation medals and certificates, causing frustration for parents. The awards for Longqi District were printed as Mituo and Zi Guan Districts, and even the academic year was incorrect, making the parents shake their heads in disbelief. This major oversight left a tarnish on the once-in-a-lifetime elementary school graduation moment for the children, with discrepancies in the district names and even three different district heads listed. Parents questioned the need for three district heads in one area and criticized the mistakes, wondering if the government officials had slacked off in their duties.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Following the devastating earthquake in Hualien, leader of the People First Party Ko Wen-je cycled around Hualien to promote local tourism, but faced criticism from a Democratic Progressive Party city councilor in Taipei for supporting a boycott of Hualien initiated by the People's Party due to their support for a Kuomintang figure, resulting in Ko accusing the councilor of sowing division in the country. Local businesses in Hualien expressed concerns about the negative impact of such actions on tourism recovery efforts.
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Reported about 1 year ago
According to the Directorate General of Highways, on the first day of Dragon Boat Festival holiday, the traffic volume on the national highways was 86.4 million vehicle-kilometers by 3 p.m., estimated to reach 118 million vehicle-kilometers, still within expectations. Highways Administration identified congested routes for the 9th, including sections of national highways 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 10. Tomorrow's traffic volume is expected to be 112 million vehicle-kilometers, 1.2 times the average weekday volume and with significant northbound traffic. Major congested routes tomorrow include various segments of national highways 1, 3, 5, 4, 6, and 10 with recommended travel times to avoid congestion provided by the authorities.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In response to World Ocean Day on June 8, PSK introduces an ocean-friendly physical sunscreen that is free of harmful chemicals to marine life, aiming to protect the marine ecosystem. With growing global concern for the marine environment, PSK emphasizes the importance of balancing beauty skincare with sustainability, developing a sunscreen that minimizes negative impacts on marine ecology. The new PSK sunscreen is lightweight, breathable, and easy to apply, providing ideal daily protection and care for both skin and the ocean. By choosing PSK, individuals can contribute to a healthier future for the Earth's oceans.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 2, Mexico held its presidential election, with female President Claudia Sheinbaum winning overwhelmingly. However, the following day, the Mayor of Cotija in the west was killed, and on the 7th, another female councilor was assassinated at her home. This election has been termed the bloodiest in history with 39 public office candidates being killed. Drug cartels and local government corruption are speculated to be the main threats to candidates. Sheinbaum became Mexico's first female president, but the violence continued with the mayor being shot multiple times and killed, along with her bodyguard later dying as well. Esmeralda Garzon, head of the Equity and Gender Committee of the Tixtla City Council, was killed by armed men at her doorstep. Authorities are investigating, but the assailants remain at large.
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Reported about 1 year ago
在周五的首次直播中，模因股票交易員Keith Gill，也被稱為「Roaring Kitty」未能帶領投資者挽回GameStop的頹勢，GameStop股價暴跌40%。GameStop股票大跌，原因是這家視頻遊戲零售商公佈進行股份銷售，以籌集高達30億美元的資金。另一方面，Gill 在他的YouTube直播上告訴近60萬觀眾押注GameStop的CEO Ryan Cohen「及其團隊」，同時開玩笑提到模因，並警告散戶交易者可能「一切皆輸」。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Male star Yao Yuanhao recently transformed into a village head with Bu Xueliang, Guo Hongzhi, Mask, and Wo Haochen in the reality show 'My Star Village Head', visiting rural areas to serve locals. Yao accepted an interview with TVBS News, discussing the hardships of recording the show, especially highlighting conflicts with Bu Xueliang due to differing values. Despite facing challenges, Yao expressed his dedication to the missions and helping others. Tough conditions during recording, including accommodation issues, were also revealed, showcasing the demanding nature of the show.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 8, 2024, actor Wang Chuan-yi, known for his role in boy band 'K-One,' shared insights at a wrap-up event for his latest drama collaboration with Lai Ya-yen. He mentioned legal issues from last year and disclosed his lack of contact with Hsu Jun-shiang, co-star from 'The Devil Beside You,' for two years. Addressing recent controversies surrounding Rainie Yang, another co-star from the same drama, Wang expressed confidence in her ability to withstand criticism, noting that her focus has shifted towards her career in mainland China.
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Reported about 1 year ago
According to the news on Sanlih News Network on June 8, 2024, at 7:15 AM Entertainment Center, Jiang Jirong reported that Huang Yiming, a contestant from the Chinese talent show 'Youth With You,' gave birth to a child out of wedlock in 2023 and publicly criticized Wang Sicong for being irresponsible, sparking speculation. Despite being inebriated in a video released in the early hours of the 8th, Huang expressed her hatred towards Wang Sicong, hoping for fewer irresponsible men. Netizens believed she was targeting Wang Sicong, stating that even though the child was born, he should still take some responsibility, as the child is innocent.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 8, 2024, the Kuomintang and People First Party jointly passed the parliamentary reform bill in the third reading, triggering civilian Green Bird Action outside the Legislative Yuan. The Executive Yuan proposed a reconsideration, escalating the pro and con actions to the second stage. The Democratic Progressive Party plans to take the Green Bird out of Taipei for a three-day nationwide lecture starting next Monday, beginning in Hualien on the 14th targeting KMT Legislative caucus convener Fu Kun-chi. The KMT responded with a counter-strategy in 22 counties and cities to explain the necessity of parliamentary reform. The opinions surrounding the parliamentary reform are dividing both the ruling and opposition parties, extending the battleground to the streets.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A couple shares their dilemma of wanting children despite being financially unstable. Both in their 30s, with the wife a freelance writer and the husband in a blue-collar job, they struggle to decide if to have kids before financial stability or risk their fertility window. Raised middle class, they now worry about providing for a family as their incomes are low. They contemplate the ethical implications and strain on their relationship while hoping to improve financially before the fertility window closes.
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