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Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News.
Tai-Ex opening
The Tai-Ex opened up 92-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 33,929
on turnover of 12.4-billion N-T.
The market closed higher on Tuesday led by the electronics sector, after
Nvidia C-E-O Jensen Huang's gave an upbeat keynote address G-T-C global
artificial intelligence conference in San Jose.
Black box of missing F-16 retrieved after long search
The Air Force Command Headquarters says it has found and retrieved the flight
data recorder of the F-16V fighter jet that disappeared off the east coast in
January.
According to defense officials, the flight data recorder will now be sent it
to its manufacturer in the U-S to decode the data to determine the cause of
the plane's disappearance.
The single-seat F-16V went missing on January 6 after taking off from Hualien
Air Base on a routine nighttime training mission.
The pilot reported that the aircraft was losing altitude shortly before
(快要…之前) he was about to eject from the aircraft.
The fighter jet's signal disappeared from radar eight seconds later off the
coast of Fengbin in Hualien.
MOL rolls out free video legal consultation service for workplace gender bias
The Ministry of Labor has launched a free video legal consultation service
for workers facing suspected pregnancy or gender-based workplace
discrimination.
According to the ministry, it hopes to provide a consultation channel that is
professional, private and convenient and believes it will make workers less
likely to feel intimidated (受到恐嚇) about seeking help than other channels.
The free video legal consultation service has been established partnership
with the Legal Aid Foundation.
Migrant workers and foreign nationals who do not speak Mandarin are also
eligible for the service - with the Legal Aid Foundation saying
interpretation assistance provided if needed.
Iran pushing up oil and traveler costs
Oil prices remain volatile (不穩定的) amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle
East, forcing up travel costs.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
Ecuador Rejects Colombia Bombing Accusations
Ecuador’s president rejected allegations that his country is bombing targets
in neighboring Colombia.
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa said Tuesday that his government “is
fighting narco terrorism in all its forms” and “bombing places that serve
as hideouts (藏身處) for those groups, of which man
