# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-16 21:00–24:00 JST｜Page 1 of 2

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 111 items from 4 sources; Japan, 18 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## AI conference opens on the 17th; Chinese companies showcase robot applications

- Published: 2026-07-16T23:25:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202607160409.aspx
- anchor: #n1550083
- Companies mentioned: 百度、阿里巴巴、螞蟻集團、科大訊飛、國大藥房、智元

Facts:
- Can complete the medication pickup process in 90 seconds
- A robot that can carry 50 kilograms and transport large cargo
- Already covers more than 800 districts and counties in China
- Has assisted with as many as 1.2 billion medical consultations
- Exhibition area exceeds 100,000 square meters for the first time
- More than 1,100 companies exhibiting

## Wanli Creek landslide-dammed lake set to overflow; alert zones in 2 Hualien townships suspend work and classes on 7/17

- Published: 2026-07-16T23:24:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607160408.aspx
- anchor: #n1550084
- Companies mentioned: 花蓮縣政府

Facts:
- Households in the alert zones of Wanrong Village in Wanrong Township and Senrong, Changqiao, Shanxing, Fengxin and Darong villages in Fenglin Township will suspend work and classes tomorrow

## 美國新關稅衝擊 巴西擬祭「經濟互等法」反制

- Published: 2026-07-16T23:07:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607160407.aspx
- anchor: #n1549905
- Companies mentioned: 美國、巴西、美國貿易代表署、世界貿易組織、中國、歐盟

Facts:
- Imposes an additional 25% tariff on some 巴西 goods

## 今彩539第115172期 頭獎槓龜

- Published: 2026-07-16T23:04:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607160406.aspx
- anchor: #n1549906
- Companies mentioned: 台彩公司

Facts:
- Winning number: 25
- 126 second-prize winners
- Prize of NT$20,000 per ticket
- 3-Star winning number: 639
- 100 winning tickets for first prize
- NT$5,000 prize per ticket
- 4-Star winning number: 6427
- 3 tickets win the first prize
- NT$50,000 prize per ticket

## 威力彩 draw No. 115057: No jackpot winner

- Published: 2026-07-16T23:03:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607160405.aspx
- anchor: #n1549812
- Companies mentioned: 威力彩、台彩、中央社

Facts:
- 威力彩 draw No. 115057
- Winning numbers in the first area: 34, 25, 17, 36, 29, 23
- Winning number for Zone 2 is 07

## Investors weigh economic data as U.S. stocks open mixed

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:55:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607160404.aspx
- anchor: #n1549589
- Companies mentioned: 華爾街、道瓊工業指數、標準普爾500指數、那斯達克指數

Facts:
- 道瓊工業指數 rises 266.2 points, or 0.51%
- 道瓊工業指數 rises 266.2 points, or 0.51%, to 52924.86.
- 標準普爾500指數 slips 13.6 points, or 0.18%
- 標準普爾500指數 slips 13.6 points, or 0.18%, to 7558.8.
- 那斯達克指數 falls 113.8 points, or 0.43%
- 那斯達克指數 falls 113.8 points, or 0.43%, to 26155.40.

## 台積電 to increase U.S. investment; Raymond Greene says it reflects the Taiwan-U.S. economic partnership

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:49:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607160403.aspx
- anchor: #n1549590
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、美國在台協會

Facts:
- 台積電 to invest an additional US$100 billion in the United States
- Taiwan’s semiconductor industry output was about NT$4.3 trillion in 2023
- Projected to grow to NT$8.4 trillion by 2026

## U.S. weekly initial jobless claims fall to 208,000, lowest in 10 weeks

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:48:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607160402.aspx
- anchor: #n1549591
- Companies mentioned: アメリカ勞工部、美聯社、法新社、アメリカ商務部

Facts:
- U.S. initial claims for unemployment benefits fell by 8,000 to 208,000
- Lowest in 10 weeks
- The 4-week moving average of U.S. weekly initial claims for unemployment benefits fell by 4,750 to 214,250
- U.S. retail sales rose 0.2% in June from the previous month
- U.S. retail sales rose 0.2% in June from the previous month, reaching US$768.6 billion
- 遠低於5月的1%增幅

## Baidu applies for dual primary listing in Hong Kong and 那斯達克

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:46:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202607160401.aspx
- anchor: #n1549598
- Companies mentioned: 百度集團、香港聯交所、那斯達克

Facts:
- Quarterly revenue totaled 32.1 billion yuan
- AI business revenue exceeded 13.6 billion yuan
- Up 49% year over year

## Australia moves to block Chinese investment in rare earth sector, testing how to balance freedom and security

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:39:56+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607160400.aspx
- anchor: #n1549490
- Companies mentioned: 北方礦業、英德公司、雪梨晨鋒報、昆士蘭大學、澳洲外國投資審查委員會

Facts:
- Citing the national interest, Australia ordered 5 Chinese companies to sell their shares in 北方礦業.
- Chalmers also ordered 6 北方礦業 shareholders to sell their shares.

## Domestic banks’ lending to small and medium-sized businesses rose NT$289.7 billion in the first 5 months, the 2nd-highest increase for the same period

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:39:54+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607160399.aspx
- anchor: #n1549491
- Companies mentioned: 台新銀、永豐銀、玉山銀、中信銀、北富銀、一銀、合庫銀、台企銀、華銀、兆豐銀

Facts:
- The increase in the first 5 months totaled NT$289.71 billion
- State-run banks aim to increase loans to small and medium-sized enterprises by NT$500 billion this year
- The target achievement rate for the first 5 months was 57.94%
- Outstanding loans by domestic banks to small and medium-sized businesses reached NT$11.1781 trillion
- 5月底中小企業放款餘額占全體企業放款餘額比率為62.94%
- They accounted for 66.38% of loans to private enterprises
- Second only to NT$305.8 billion in 2021
- 台新銀 increased lending by NT$52.2 billion
- 永豐銀 increased lending by NT$41.4 billion
- 玉山銀 increased lending by NT$39.3 billion
- 中信銀 increased lending by nearly NT$34.8 billion
- 北富銀 increased lending by NT$29.3 billion
- 一銀

## 金錢豹 founder Yuan Chang-ping, accused of embezzling school assets, released on NT$20 million bail

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:31:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202607160398.aspx
- anchor: #n1549392
- Companies mentioned: 金錢豹、葳格學校、寶麗金休閒事業公司、金悅富餐廳公司

Facts:
- NT$20 million

## Li Xunjie’s 2 key hits tame the Lions; remains No. 1 ahead of Taoyuan’s All-Star Game

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:29:47+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202607160397.aspx
- anchor: #n1549393
- Companies mentioned: 楽天モンキーズ、統一7-ELEVEnライオンズ

Facts:
- Won 2-1
- Ended a 4-game losing streak against the Lions
- Gave up 3 hits in 5 innings as the starter
- Also allowed 1 run on a wild pitch
- Gave up just 1 hit and no runs
- Earned his 3rd win

## Han Kuo-yu meets Estonian parliamentary delegation, hopes for close cooperation between the 2 countries

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:27:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607160396.aspx
- anchor: #n1549394
- Companies mentioned: 愛沙尼亞跨黨派國會議員訪問團、台灣與北歐五國及波羅的海三國國會議員友好協會、愛沙尼亞國會友台小組

Facts:
- Taiwan-Estonia bilateral trade reached US$70.9 million in 2025
- Trade totaled nearly 20% more in the first 5 months of this year alone
- Estonia has a population of less than 1.4 million
- More than 99% of public services have been digitized

## Chinese state media animation compares Filipinos to monkeys; Philippines condemns racial discrimination

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:24:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607160395.aspx
- anchor: #n1549401
- Companies mentioned: 中國日報、Facebook

Facts:
- An AI-generated singing video lasting about 1 minute

## Jensen Huang throws his support behind Noetra, launched in Japan to build a homegrown AI platform

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:23:41+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607160394.aspx
- anchor: #n1549295
- Companies mentioned: 軟銀、索尼集團、NEC、本田、Noetra、輝達、東京科學大學、英國劍橋大學、牛津大學、日本產業技術綜合研究所、德國電信、西門子

Facts:
- 44 companies
- Up to 1 trillion yen
- About 27,500
- Fiscal year 2026
- By 2030
- As early as 2028
- 13 research institutions worldwide
- About 4 times Japan’s figure
- More than 100 items
- 2025

## Japanese frozen-food giant hit by cyberattack; Glico and 藏壽司 cold-chain logistics disrupted

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:20:39+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607160393.aspx
- anchor: #n1549296
- Companies mentioned: 日冷公司、江崎格力高、藏壽司、朝日啤酒、無印良品、Askul

Facts:
- 該公司旗下約有2成的冰淇淋產品存放於日冷的冷凍倉庫中

## BWF日本羽球公開賽 許尹鏸、林芝昀女雙輕鬆晉8強

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:19:36+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202607160392.aspx
- anchor: #n1549192
- Companies mentioned: BWF、香港、印尼

Facts:
- In just 25 minutes
- 21-7
- 21-10
- Has won 4 lower-tier International Challenge titles in her career
- Has competed in 14 Badminton World Federation (BWF) events this year
- 其中5場打進8強
- After a hard-fought 61 minutes
- 16-21
- 21-18
- 10-21

## Lin Chia-lung: Taiwan and Slovenia complement each other; hopes to jointly build a democratic supply chain

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:16:34+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607160391.aspx
- anchor: #n1549193
- Companies mentioned: 台積電

## 國銀 independent director forum to be held by 金管會 on the 17th, focusing on 3 major issues

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:07:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607160390.aspx
- anchor: #n1549091
- Companies mentioned: 金管會、國銀

Facts:
- 金管會預計7月17日首度召開本國銀行獨立董事交流座談會
- Focuses mainly on 3 issues
- Nearly 100 participants are expected

## Lin An-ko goes hitless in 3 at-bats for 2nd straight game as Seibu snap 3-game winning streak

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:03:30+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202607160389.aspx
- anchor: #n1549092
- Companies mentioned: 埼玉西武獅隊、千葉羅德海洋隊

Facts:
- Seibu also lost 3-4 to 千葉羅德海洋隊
- Lin An-ko hit 2 home runs in a game on the 12th
- 賽後打擊率2成07

## 台積電擴大投資美國 經濟部：確保台灣3個優先

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:03:28+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607160388.aspx
- anchor: #n1549093
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、輝達（NVIDIA）、超微半導體（AMD）、美光（Micron）

Facts:
- 台積電 announced today that it will invest an additional US$100 billion in the United States
- 目前台積電已有19座先進製程及先進封裝廠投入營運
- It is also continuing to build 13 new plants in science parks in Hsinchu, Taichung, Chiayi, Tainan and Kaohsiung
- 輝達（NVIDIA）每年投資台灣超過新台幣3兆2155億元
- 超微半導體（AMD）擴大投資台灣超過3216億元
- 美光（Micron）也已投資台灣達1兆4000億元

## World Cup showdown looms; French media warn cardiovascular disease patients to take precautions

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:01:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607160386.aspx
- anchor: #n1549101
- Companies mentioned: 世界報、新英格蘭醫學期刊、國際流行病學期刊

Facts:
- Emergency rooms in Munich and Bavaria have seen cardiovascular disease rates 2.66 times higher than usual
- The rate among male patients was 3.26 times higher than usual
- The rate among women was 1.82 times higher
- There were 2.5萬 records of hospitalizations for heart attacks

## China’s largest DRAM maker 長鑫存儲 launches IPO subscription

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:01:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202607160387.aspx
- anchor: #n1549100
- Companies mentioned: 長鑫存儲、長鑫科技、長江日報集團、九派財經、中芯國際、三星、SK海力士、美光科技、Counterpoint Research、Omdia

Facts:
- It plans to raise RMB 29.5 billion
- 長鑫科技 is issuing 6.688 billion shares
- The issue price is 8.66 yuan per share
- 長鑫科技 is valued at about 3 trillion yuan after listing
- 長鑫存儲 had an 8% share of the global market in the first quarter of this year
- up from 3% in the same period last year
- 長鑫’s global market share is about 7.67%

## Last Ebola patient discharged; Uganda begins official countdown to ending outbreak

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:59:21+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607160385.aspx
- anchor: #n1548928
- Companies mentioned: 世界衛生組織、穆拉戈國家轉診醫院

Facts:
- Uganda has confirmed a total of 20 rare cases of the Bundibugyo strain
- Of them, 15 people entered Uganda after being infected in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the outbreak’s hardest-hit area.
- The Democratic Republic of the Congo reported 62 new confirmed cases today
- bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 2,073
- Uganda has officially begun the countdown. If no new cases emerge within 42 days

## Winning numbers drawn for Taiwan Lottery’s Power Lottery No. 115057

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:54:19+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607160384.aspx
- anchor: #n1548929
- Companies mentioned: 台彩

Facts:
- The winning number in the first zone is 34
- Winning number for Zone 2 is 07

## 首家電支歐付寶獲准兼營移工小額匯兌 第4季開辦

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:52:17+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607160383.aspx
- anchor: #n1548930
- Companies mentioned: 歐付寶

Facts:
- 歐付寶 has about 1.1 million users
- Its payment collection and disbursement amounted to about NT$91.97 million
- The Financial Supervisory Commission has approved 5 foreign migrant worker remittance companies to provide small-value international remittance services for migrant workers
- The company had 990,000 customers for all of 2025
- Transaction value reached NT$129.1 billion
- The limit per transaction is the equivalent of NT$50,000
- The monthly limit is NT$300,000
- Each remittance by a foreign migrant worker must not exceed the equivalent of NT$30,000
- Cumulative monthly remittances must not exceed the equivalent of NT$50,000
- Cumulative annual remittances must not exceed the equivalent of NT$500,000
- There are currently 10 dedicated e-payment institutions
- and 19 institutions that offer e-payment services alongside other businesses

## Ma Yi-nan statement: Legal action will be pursued over documents signed in Ma Ying-jeou’s name

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:51:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607160382.aspx
- anchor: #n1548997
- Companies mentioned: 馬英九基金會、永嘉法律事務所

Facts:
- The statement’s second point says

## 今彩539第115172期開獎

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:44:13+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607160381.aspx
- anchor: #n1548773
- Companies mentioned: 台彩

Facts:
- Winning number: 25
- 3-Star winning number: 639
- 4-Star winning number: 6427

## 法國備戰世界盃季軍 姆巴佩爭金靴獎

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:42:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202607160380.aspx
- anchor: #n1548774
- Companies mentioned: 法國、西班牙、英格蘭、阿根廷、RTL電台、歐洲國家盃、Didier Deschamps、Kylian Mbappé、Lionel Messi

Facts:
- 2026 World Cup
- 法國時間18日深夜11時
- at 5 a.m. on the 19th Taiwan time
- 西班牙則將於19日晚間9時
- The World Cup was established in 1930
- A third-place match was first held in 1934
- 歐洲國家盃（Euro）自1984年起取消季軍賽
- Deschamps, now 57
- has led the national team for 14 years since 2012
- He has scored 8 goals at this World Cup
- Messi is also the top scorer in World Cup history, with a total of 21 goals

## U.S. lawmakers urge Trump administration to ban U.S. companies from buying Chinese memory chips

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:39:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607160379.aspx
- anchor: #n1548681
- Companies mentioned: 長鑫存儲、長江存儲、蘋果、五角大廈、金融時報

## 歐盟鋼鐵關稅配額新制上路 經部24日起管制463項鋼品

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:37:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607160378.aspx
- anchor: #n1548682
- Companies mentioned: 歐盟、經濟部、鋼鐵公會

Facts:
- 463 steel products
- 9 categories of products
- 50% ad valorem tariff

## 北海道JR列車與轎車相撞 車上5人送醫均有意識

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:36:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607160377.aspx
- anchor: #n1548683
- Companies mentioned: 北海道JR、日本放送協會（NHK）、JR北海道

Facts:
- There were 5 people in the car
- The train was carrying about 60 passengers

## African swine fever found in pig carcass washed ashore in Kinmen; Cho Jung-tai: Ban on shipping Kinmen pork and processed meat to Taiwan for 1 week

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:31:41+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607160374.aspx
- anchor: #n1548593
- Companies mentioned: 行政院、海巡、防檢署、金門縣防疫所、獸醫所

Facts:
- Pigs at farms within a 10-kilometer radius of the washed-ashore carcass are in good health
- There are 25 farms in total
- Shipments to Taiwan proper and other outlying islands are banned for 1 week

## ASEAN Finance / 百達-KY Singapore subsidiary resolves to distribute dividends

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:29:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607163005.aspx
- anchor: #n1548589
- Companies mentioned: 百達-KY、Broadway Industrial Group Limited、BIGL Asia Pte. Ltd.、百達集團

Facts:
- It will distribute a cash dividend of 6,524,037 Singapore dollars
- It will distribute a cash dividend of US$6 million

## Hsu Hsi-wen’s new role draws on the “Slug Girl”; Little S guides her walk

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:28:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202607160376.aspx
- anchor: #n1548591
- Companies mentioned: Netflix

Facts:
- All 10 episodes of “Smart Town” will be released on Netflix on July 28

## Nara girl reports bullying; homeroom teacher’s “Keep it up” response found not to breach duty

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:24:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607160375.aspx
- anchor: #n1548592
- Companies mentioned: 奈良市、奈良地方法院、奈良市教育委員會、讀賣電視台、中央社

Facts:
- Seeking about 2.5 million yen (about NT$500,000) in damages for emotional distress
- The court found that 12 bullying incidents had occurred

## 嘉縣議長涉收精品幫降罰鍰 不認罪稱「禮尚往來」

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202607160373.aspx
- anchor: #n1548600
- Companies mentioned: 精品幫、LV、愛馬仕、香奈兒

Facts:
- Branded clothing and hats worth about NT$130,000
- The fine was reduced from NT$6.6 million to NT$980,000

## Emergency repairs underway after collapse at 2.5K on Route 62 in Miaoli; one lane temporarily open for emergency traffic

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:16:53+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607160372.aspx
- anchor: #n1548496
- Companies mentioned: 苗栗縣政府交通工務處、國民黨、苗栗縣長鍾東錦

Facts:
- The 2.5-kilometer section of Route 62 in Miaoli
- adds about 40 minutes to the journey
- The estimated cost is nearly NT$400 million
- The county will initially fund NT$250 million to NT$300 million from its own coffers

## DBS forecasts Taiwan’s GDP growth at 9.4% this year; Standard Chartered cuts global growth forecast to 3%

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:10:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607160371.aspx
- anchor: #n1548497
- Companies mentioned: 星展銀行、渣打集團、法國巴黎銀行

Facts:
- Taiwan’s GDP growth rate this year is forecast at 9.4%
- The global economic growth forecast is 3%
- Bilateral trade between Taiwan and Singapore is expected to reach US$100 billion
- Bilateral investment is expected to approach US$10 billion
- Taiwan’s real GDP growth rate is expected to reach 9.5%
- compared with 8.7% in 2025
- Growth is still expected to remain steady at 5% in 2027
- The forecast annual increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was 1.9%
- and has been revised upward to 2%

## 香港書店被搜捕 陸委會：言論出版自由緊縮

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:06:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202607160368.aspx
- anchor: #n1548506
- Companies mentioned: 陸委會、台灣衛城出版社

Facts:
- Liang Wen-chieh recommended this book

## 1-year-old boy dies at private daycare in Tainan; prosecutors and police investigate

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:06:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202607160369.aspx
- anchor: #n1548499
- Companies mentioned: 台南市警察局、台南地檢署、中央社

## Philippines: Negotiations on South China Sea code of conduct continue to advance, with disputed points discussed one by one

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:06:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607160370.aspx
- anchor: #n1548498
- Companies mentioned: 東南亞國家協會、中國

Facts:
- ASEAN and 中國 pledged as early as 2002 to formulate a code of conduct for the South China Sea
- ASEAN foreign ministers reached a consensus in 2023, agreeing to seek completion of negotiations on a South China Sea code of conduct within 3 years

## Opposing Russia's return to the Olympics, sports ministers from 9 EU nations urge funding freeze

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:05:43+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607160367.aspx
- anchor: #n1548393
- Companies mentioned: 国际奥委会、欧盟

Facts:
- Sports ministers from 9 EU member states
- 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

## Ministry of Digital Affairs holds cybersecurity workshop; public-private cooperation strengthens national cyber defense

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:05:41+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607160366.aspx
- anchor: #n1548394
- Companies mentioned: 趨勢科技、金管會

Facts:
- Taiwan faces more than 2.6 million cyberattacks every day

## Magnitude 5.9 earthquake off New Zealand's South Island; authorities lift tsunami warning

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:04:38+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607160365.aspx
- anchor: #n1548395
- Companies mentioned: 紐西蘭國家緊急事務管理局、美國地質調查所

Facts:
- Magnitude 5.9 earthquake
- Hypocenter at a depth of 76.4 kilometers

## Taiwanese-born daughter and Malaysian daughter-in-law Mandy flourishes as an actress abroad

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:01:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202607160364.aspx
- anchor: #n1548286
- Companies mentioned: 周杰倫、NTV7、馬來西亞戲炬獎

Facts:
- Nearly 20-year acting career
- Nominated for Best Actress at the 馬來西亞戲炬獎 in 2025 for “那年花開否？”

## Orphanage fire in suburbs of Algerian capital leaves 11 dead and 19 injured

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:57:34+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607160363.aspx
- anchor: #n1548287
- Companies mentioned: 阿爾及利亞國營媒體、路透社、阿爾及利亞民防當局、阿爾及利亞通訊社

Facts:
- 11 people killed
- 19 people injured
- 10 people suffer burns of varying severity
- 913 fires

## 微星: High-end RTX Spark model in short supply, with first batch nearly sold out

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:56:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607160362.aspx
- anchor: #n1548288
- Companies mentioned: 微星、輝達、微軟、英特爾、資策會

Facts:
- Estimated price is around US$3,000
- Estimated price is around US$3,000 (about NT$97,000)
- Memory capacity may also be reduced to 32GB or 64GB
- The high-end RTX Spark version comes with 128GB of memory
- Run models with 2 billion or 4 billion parameters
- Running a model with 12 billion parameters would be a stretch
- The goal is to run models with 70 billion or 100 billion parameters directly on the device
- Pay US$200 to US$300 a month in cloud application programming interface (API) fees
- If RTX Spark computers can save

## Chang Chun-wei takes another step forward in the minor leagues, throwing 9 scoreless innings with 8 strikeouts and a top speed of 158 kilometers per hour

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:52:30+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202607160361.aspx
- anchor: #n1548091
- Companies mentioned: 軟銀鷹隊、阪神虎隊

Facts:
- 8 scoreless innings as the starter
- Struck out 9
- Top pitch speed of 158 kilometers per hour
- Earned his 3rd win of the season
- Allowed just 1 run over 14.2 innings in his last 2 appearances

## Supporting Paper Windmill's “Chair Club”: signed book by 蔡英文 to be raffled for charity

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:44:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202607160359.aspx
- anchor: #n1548099
- Companies mentioned: 紙風車劇團、蔡英文

Facts:
- More than 3,000 people have joined Paper Windmill's “Chair Club” since it launched in early January this year
- A single donation of at least NT$1,000
- Or a recurring donation of at least NT$200 per month for 1 year

## Li Guoyi plays a police officer and shows off his driving skills in new drama; Yao Chun-yao struggles to start a manual-transmission car

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:44:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202607160360.aspx
- anchor: #n1548092
- Companies mentioned: 中央社

Facts:
- Set against the backdrop of the 2008 global financial crisis that shocked the world

## Ukraine's parliament approves new prime minister; Zelensky pushes cabinet reshuffle

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:43:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607160358.aspx
- anchor: #n1548100
- Companies mentioned: 國家石油天然氣公司、Naftogaz

Facts:
- 48-year-old Kolyadsky

## U.S. initial jobless claims fell to 208,000 last week; labor market remains steady

- Published: 2026-07-16T23:00:08+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6536937
- anchor: #n1549599
- Companies mentioned: 美國勞工部、聯準會 (Fed)、全美獨立企業聯盟 (NFIB)

Facts:
- 首次申請失業救濟金人數減少 8,000 人至 20.8 萬人
- 持續申請失業救濟金人數減少 1.6 萬人至 180.5 萬人
- 四周移動平均首次申請失業救濟金人數降至 21.43 萬人
- 上周初領失業金人數仍增加至 24 萬 4,826 人

## 路透：若電力網絡遭攻擊 伊朗將要求胡塞封鎖紅海

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:49:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537294
- anchor: #n1549600
- Companies mentioned: 伊朗、胡塞、美國

Facts:
- 伊朗 has asked its Yemeni ally 胡塞 to block Red Sea oil routes if the 美國 attacks 伊朗's power grid.

## 〈U.S. premarket〉台積電 earnings fail to impress! Chip stocks extend losses, dragging major indexes lower at the open

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:39:01+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6536936
- anchor: #n1549601
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、輝達、Meta、Alphabet、聯合健康、聯合航空、法國外貿銀行

Facts:
- June retail sales rose 0.2% month over month
- 5 月修正後的 1% 增幅
- Retail sales rose 0.7%
- U.S. crude prices briefly rose to US$80 a barrel
- 10-year Treasury yield rose to 4.58%
- New York light crude rose 1.14%
- New York light crude rose 1.14% to US$80.51 a barrel
- Brent crude rose 1.12%
- Brent crude rose 1.12% to US$85.90 a barrel
- Gold fell 1.34%

## AI boom fuels optimism among multiple firms for 台積電, with price targets hitting new highs

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:38:20+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537278
- anchor: #n1549602
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、花旗研究、美銀證券、Wedbush、海納國際、Needham、Seeking Alpha、三星、英特爾

Facts:
- Raised its price target sharply from NT$2,875 to NT$3,800
- Raised its Taiwan stock price target to NT$3,100
- Set its U.S. ADR price target at US$590
- Raised its price target from NT$2,900 to NT$3,000
- Raised its U.S. stock price target from US$575 to US$600
- Maintained its US$480 price target
- Raised its full-year 2026 revenue growth target sharply from more than 30% to more than 40%
- 將 2026 年資本支出上限提升至 640 億美元
- Second-quarter gross margin reached 67.7%
- Second-quarter net profit jumped 77%
- 第二季淨利跳增 77% 至 7,065.6 億元新台幣
- Will be in Arizona

## 日電貿 posts record Q2 net profit, up more than 6 times year over year; EPS of NT$3.16

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:37:34+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537265
- anchor: #n1549603
- Companies mentioned: 日電貿

Facts:
- 第二季稅後純益 9.09 億元
- Up 6.6 times year over year
- Earnings per share of NT$3.16
- 合計上半年稅後純益約 13.89 億元
- Up about 296% year over year
- Earnings per share of about NT$4.86
- 6 月營收 16.81 億元
- Up 3% month over month
- Up 32% year over year
- 自結純益 5.96 億元
- Up 15.5 times year over year
- Earnings per share of NT$2.07
- 第二季營收 51.53 億元
- Up 14.7% quarter over quarter
- Up 26.7% year over year
- 上半年營收 96.46 億元

## AI automotive demand surges! Micron signs long-term deals with major players including 高通 to capture automotive memory market

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:20:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537277
- anchor: #n1549604
- Companies mentioned: 美光科技、高通、Harman、輝達、SK 海力士、三星電子、Visteon、JOYNEXT、DENSO、Astemo、現代摩比斯

Facts:
- The company has signed 16 strategic customer agreements

## Retail investors are no longer suckers! 高盛: They are starting to determine U.S. stock prices

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:00:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537210
- anchor: #n1548782
- Companies mentioned: 高盛、Citadel Securities

Facts:
- Retail trading currently accounts for about 30% of daily U.S. stock trading volume
- 今年已有多個交易日的選擇權成交量突破 5,000 萬口
- 自主操作的證券帳戶目前持有約 12 兆美元股票
- About 10% of the U.S. corporate equity market
- 規模更達 111 兆美元

## Why are memory stocks falling again? Headwinds keep emerging despite strong fundamentals

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:50:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537186
- anchor: #n1548783
- Companies mentioned: 美光、SK 海力士、巴菲特、英偉達 (NVIDIA)、三星電子

Facts:
- 目前衡量美股估值的「巴菲特指標」(美股市值與 GDP 之比) 已攀升至 218%
- The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index’s “bubble risk indicator” is also as high as 0.91 (with 1 as the maximum)
- Downstream customers are strongly resisting DRAM price increases of nearly 30%
- 以將成本從 120 萬美元大幅壓縮至約 29 萬美元
- 已與客戶簽訂總額達 220 億美元的長期供應協議
- 美光今年的資本支出 (Capex) 約為 270 億美元

## Behind the U.S. stock market’s sideways trend, chip stocks and the Magnificent Seven chart divergent paths worth $3.2 trillion

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:50:08+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537164
- anchor: #n1548784
- Companies mentioned: 輝達 (NVDA-US)、博通 (AVGO-US)、美光 (MU-US)、三星、SK 海力士、方舟創新 ETF(ARKK-US)

Facts:
- 科技七巨頭的市值就增加了約 1.5 兆美元
- 不含輝達 (NVDA-US) 在內的晶片股在同期內蒸發了近 1.8 兆美元
- The median gain was about 6%
- Chip stocks posted a median loss of nearly 20%
- 半導體 ETF 目前的日交易額已從一年前的 90 億美元激增至超過 400 億美元
- Chip stocks now account for nearly 18% of the S&P 500 Index

## U.S. June retail sales grow steadily; core retail sales rebound to support second-quarter GDP

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:43:07+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537221
- anchor: #n1548785
- Companies mentioned: 美國商務部、美國人口普查局、路透、ZeroHedge、亞馬遜、美國銀行、國際足總

Facts:
- June retail sales rose 0.2% month over month
- The previous figure was revised up from 0.9% to 1%
- Gas station sales fell 5.3% month over month
- Nonstore retailer sales jumped 1.9%
- Core retail sales, excluding autos, gas stations, building materials and food services, rose 0.5% in June from the previous month
- 高於 5 月上修後的 0.8% 增幅
- 美國上周首次申請失業救濟金人數降至 20.8 萬人

## AI supercycle boost! Standard Chartered names 台灣 the world’s biggest economic winner, forecasting GDP to surge to 9.5%

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:34:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537219
- anchor: #n1548786
- Companies mentioned: 渣打集團、台灣

Facts:
- Real economic growth is expected to reach 9.5%
- The global economic growth forecast was lowered from 3.4% to 3%
- The U.S. GDP growth forecast for this year remains at 2.3%
- The eurozone forecast was lowered to 0.4%
- China’s growth forecast remains at 4.6%
- Above 2025’s 8.7%
- Growth is also expected to remain steady at 5% in 2027

## Baidu to pursue dual primary listings in Hong Kong and Nasdaq, expected to take effect this year

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:26:47+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537262
- anchor: #n1548787
- Companies mentioned: 百度集團、BIDU-US、09888-HK

Facts:
- Baidu listed on Nasdaq in 2005
- It returned to Hong Kong in 2021 to complete a secondary listing

## The $801 billion AI gamble: Citi says 3 tech giants will face negative cash flow in 2027

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:20:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537155
- anchor: #n1548788
- Companies mentioned: 花旗集團、Alphabet、Meta、亞馬遜、Google Cloud Platform、Amazon Web Services

Facts:
- $801 billion
- 3,080 億美元
- 2,050 億美元
- 2,880 億美元
- 14 gigawatts (GW)
- 68.5%
- 93.5%
- 1,900 億美元
- 620 億美元
- 40%

## CMoney Flash - Latest FactSet survey: 摩根大通銀行 (JPM-US) EPS estimate raised to $24.6, with a target price of $370.00

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:16:24+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537261
- anchor: #n1548789
- Companies mentioned: 摩根大通銀行、JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Facts:
- Target price estimate: $370.00
- High estimate: $26.16
- Low estimate: $21.7
- High: 211.755 billion
- Low: 194.558 billion
- Average: 204.77 billion
- Median: 206.713 billion

## CMoney Flash - Latest Factset survey: 嬌生 JNJ-US target price raised to $275, an increase of about 3.77%

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:16:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537249
- anchor: #n1548790
- Companies mentioned: 嬌生、JNJ-US、Factset

Facts:
- Increase: 3.77%
- A total of 21 analysts
- Median raised from $265 to $275
- High estimate: $305
- Low estimate: $210
- A total of 26 analysts rated 嬌生
- 18 bullish
- 7 hold
- 1 bearish
- 嬌生 closed at $247.02 today (the 16th)
- The stock fell 3.77% over the past 5 days
- The S&P index rose 1.2%

## CMoney Flash - Latest Factset survey: 英特爾 INTC-US target price raised to $110, an increase of about 10%

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:15:57+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537247
- anchor: #n1548791
- Companies mentioned: 英特爾、Factset

Facts:
- A total of 43 analysts
- Median raised from $100 to $110
- High estimate: $200
- Low estimate: $45
- A total of 54 analysts rated 英特爾
- 18 bullish
- 32 hold
- 4 bearish
- 英特爾 closed at $102.99 today (the 16th)
- The stock fell 10% over the past 5 days
- The S&P index rose 1.2%

## CMoney Flash - Latest Factset survey: 科磊 KLAC-US target price raised to $257.5, an increase of about 6.19%

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:15:51+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537241
- anchor: #n1548792
- Companies mentioned: 科磊、KLAC-US、Factset

Facts:
- Increase: 6.19%
- Median raised from $242.5 to $257.5
- High estimate: $325
- Low estimate: $170
- 科磊 closed at $224.5 today (the 16th)
- The stock rose 6.19% over the past 5 days
- The S&P index rose 1.2%

## CMoney Flash - Latest Factset survey: 艾司摩爾 ASML-US target price raised to $2,282.5, an increase of about 4.53%

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:15:49+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537240
- anchor: #n1548793
- Companies mentioned: 艾司摩爾、ASML-US、Factset

Facts:
- Increase: 4.53%
- High estimate: $2,859
- Low estimate: $1,650
- 艾司摩爾 closed at $1,815.27 today (the 16th)
- The stock rose 4.53% over the past 5 days
- The S&P index rose 1.2%

## CMoney Flash - Latest Factset survey: 摩根士丹利 (MS-US) EPS estimate raised to $12.46, with a target price estimate of $236.50

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:15:41+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537234
- anchor: #n1548794
- Companies mentioned: 摩根士丹利、FactSet

Facts:
- Target price estimate: $236.50
- A total of 26 analysts
- High estimate: $13.75
- Low estimate: $11.38

## CNA Quick News - Factset's latest survey: 摩根士丹利 MS-US price target raised to 236.5, an increase of about 5.11%

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:15:37+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537231
- anchor: #n1548795
- Companies mentioned: 摩根士丹利、Factset

Facts:
- Price target raised by 5.11%
- Median estimate raised from 225 to 236.5
- Highest estimate: 262
- Lowest estimate: 190
- A total of 28 analysts rated 摩根士丹利
- 13 bullish ratings
- 13 neutral ratings
- 2 bearish ratings
- 摩根士丹利 closed today (the 16th) at 228.55
- Shares have risen 5.11% over the past 5 days
- The S&P index rose 1.2%

## The “Trump Gold Coin” is coming! Face value of $1, scheduled for release this fall

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:05:27+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6536681
- anchor: #n1548796
- Companies mentioned: 美國財政部、美國美術委員會、X 平台

Facts:
- The 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States

## Could U.S. tariffs be a double-edged sword? Trump imposes 25% tariffs on Brazil, potentially helping Lula win reelection

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:00:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537209
- anchor: #n1548101

The United States announced it would impose a 25% tariff on Brazilian ethanol, and the Lula administration is framing the move as a violation of sovereignty and seeking to use it to rally support. Its political impact as part of the election strategy is drawing attention.

## 正崴 opens Texas plant, its first AI demonstration factory in the United States

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:56:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537195
- anchor: #n1548102
- Companies mentioned: 友崴（UBILINK）、星科國際（SYNCROBOTIC）、NVIDIA

正崴 has opened its first AI demonstration factory in Fort Worth, Texas, to meet North American customers’ demand for localized supply chains, marking a key step in its transition to an AI factory operating model.

## 力成 joins forces with 博通 to push ahead with FOPLP, establishing joint venture in Singapore

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:49:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537200
- anchor: #n1548103
- Companies mentioned: 博通、力成

力成科技 and 博通 will establish an advanced packaging joint venture in Singapore, investing $400 million and focusing on FOPLP technology. The move could help 力成 secure major AI chip packaging orders and strengthen its global presence.

## Another passive-component stock placed under trading restrictions! 3 stocks, including 信昌電, will face restrictions starting tomorrow through 7/30

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:47:52+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537201
- anchor: #n1548104
- Companies mentioned: 華新科、蔚華科、榮星、力鵬、明輝-DR、長廣

Taiwan’s over-the-counter market has imposed trading restrictions on 3 stocks, including 信昌電, through July 30. The restrictions are due to sharp rises and falls in share prices and unusually large increases in trading volume. 信昌電 is performing well on the back of AI demand.

## 小米's market value sheds more than HK$1 trillion as its dual-pronged strategy faces a make-or-break test

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:40:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6536944
- anchor: #n1548105
- Companies mentioned: 華為、蘋果、理想、問界

小米 has lost more than HK$1 trillion in market capitalization, as a declining smartphone market coincides with widening losses in its automotive business, putting the company at a critical juncture.

## Will the AI boom shift to an expansion phase in Q3? DBS bullish on Taiwan's economy topping $1 trillion, with GDP growth of 9.4%, the highest in Asia

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:39:49+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6536062
- anchor: #n1548106
- Companies mentioned: 星展銀行

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## Chip stocks fluctuate! This semiconductor ETF bucks the trend, standing out as upstream equipment makers become a haven for capital

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:34:50+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537179
- anchor: #n1548107
- Companies mentioned: ASML、中信証券、国泰投信、台新投信、群益投信、兆豐投信、富邦投信

As most semiconductor ETFs listed in Taiwan fell, only the 中信上游半導體ETF (00941-TW) rose, drawing attention as a safe haven for funds. ASML’s upward revision to its earnings outlook underscores strong demand for semiconductor equipment.

## Market optimism reaches an extreme! Wall Street says one final piece is missing for the next major rally

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:30:19+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6536939
- anchor: #n1548108
- Companies mentioned: 高盛、ASML-US、米国銀行、ドイツ銀行、フランス兴业銀行、モルガン・スタンレー、モルガン大通、ゴールドマン・サックス

With U.S. inflation indicators coming in below expectations and hopes for Federal Reserve monetary easing growing, markets are actively holding risk assets. However, a new catalyst is considered necessary for further stock market gains.

## SPaceX breaks its offering price for the first time! Cathie Wood buys more than $16 million against the trend, snapping up nearly $38 million in the first 3 days of this week

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:30:17+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6536799
- anchor: #n1548109
- Companies mentioned: SpaceX

As SpaceX shares fell below their IPO price, Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest invested about $37.9 million over 3 days, signaling long-term confidence in the space economy.

## TSMC earnings call: Good news fails to move the market? ADRs fall more than 4% before the open, while Taiwan index futures plunge more than 1,000 points in overnight trading

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:28:36+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537180
- anchor: #n1548110

TSMC's earnings call delivered positive news, but the market was unimpressed. Futures and ADRs tumbled, with overnight trading down more than 1,000 points, mainly due to gross margins falling short of expectations, concerns about expanding U.S. investment, and rising geopolitical risks.

## Sales of the iPhone 17 series in Taiwan rose 12% year over year in its first 9 months on the market; demand is strong, leaving little room for retailers to cut prices further

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:19:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537177
- anchor: #n1548111
- Companies mentioned: Apple

According to data from Taiwan’s brick-and-mortar sales channels and 傑昇通信, the iPhone 17 series and iPhone Air sold 1.97 million units in 9 months, up 12% year over year. Demand for higher-capacity models is strong, and further price declines are expected to be limited.

## 光聚晶電 to release 3 new games in the second half, while semiconductor and power businesses launch acquisitions to drive growth

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:14:22+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537169
- anchor: #n1548112
- Companies mentioned: 光罩、造隆、勤曜、光鉅控股

光聚晶電 will release 3 new games in the second half, acquire two electrical engineering companies, and enter Japan's semiconductor market through strategic investments, boosting its overall performance.

## Taking a cue from South Korea! FSC: Taiwan bans “single-stock leveraged ETFs”; Taiwan stock market concentration remains healthy

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:13:09+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537133
- anchor: #n1548113

Taiwan's Financial Supervisory Commission has banned the issuance of single-stock leveraged ETFs based on the principle of risk diversification, drawing lessons from severe volatility in the South Korean market. Domestic ETFs account for 4.2% of the overall market, within a healthy range, and regulators continue to monitor concentration.

## 永笙-KY expands cell material supply capacity, signs cell supply and CDMO agreement with 艾萬霖

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:09:48+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6536830
- anchor: #n1548114
- Companies mentioned: 艾萬霖

永笙-KY and 艾萬霖 signed a cell supply and CDMO agreement. The agreement will support the development of exosome products using U.S.-derived mesenchymal stem cells, accelerating international expansion into the regenerative medicine market.

## MSI's flagship AI RTX Spark launches in Q4 for less than $3,000; first batch already sold out

- Published: 2026-07-16T20:07:39+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537167
- anchor: #n1548115
- Companies mentioned: NVIDIA、資策会

微星科技 announced that the AI flagship device RTX Spark, developed in partnership with 輝達, will launch in the fourth quarter at a price below $3,000. The initial batch has already sold out, signaling a full-scale entry into the edge AI market.

## After 14 years dormant, the mini three links could bring a tourism windfall! Is this county or city the next stop for mainland Chinese tourists? 梁文傑 signals goodwill, saying he is “willing to study it”

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:58:33+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149841
- anchor: #n1549659
- Companies mentioned: 國台辦、陸委會、國民黨

Facts:
- Operations ceased after 2012

## Japan's overseas remittances surge past 1 trillion yen for the first time! The yen's continued depreciation is hitting migrant workers hard, sharply reducing the appeal of working in Japan

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149839
- anchor: #n1549660
- Companies mentioned: 日本財務省、厚生勞動省、Mynavi Global、日越文化交流協會

Facts:
- Japan's total overseas personal remittances topped 1 trillion yen for the first time, reaching 1.004 trillion yen
- Reached 1.004 trillion yen (about NT$199.5 billion)
- 464.8 billion yen in fiscal 2015
- 464.8 billion yen (about NT$92.38 billion)
- Vietnam is Japan's largest overseas remittance destination, with a total of 288.8 billion yen
- Totaling 288.8 billion yen (about NT$57.4 billion)
- Indonesia's 89.8 billion yen
- Indonesia's 89.8 billion yen (about NT$17.8 billion)
- The Philippines' 67.2 billion yen
- The Philippines' 67.2 billion yen (about NT$133.

## 青安3.0真能防堵貸款之亂？都市改革團體點出「5大病灶」：換湯不換藥

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:47:28+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149838
- anchor: #n1549661
- Companies mentioned: OURs、永慶房屋

Facts:
- Applicants must be under 50
- The applicant's age plus the loan term must be under 80
- Annual household income must not exceed NT$2 million
- A NT$35 million home price ceiling in Taipei
- The median total price of homes in Taipei was NT$21.38 million in 2025
- The loan limit for newlywed households raised to NT$12 million
- Raised to NT$15 million for families with children
- A grace period of up to 5 years

## 「兩岸一家親」還是通關密語？民眾黨訪陸不接受九二共識，為何國台辦開綠燈？梁文傑解讀曝光

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:04:31+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149837
- anchor: #n1549662
- Companies mentioned: 民众党、陆委会、国台办

Facts:
- 4-day, 3-night visit
- 3 party staffers

## World Snake Day: “Don't hit snakes; keep your distance.” New Taipei's animal protection office replaces all its snake tongs with safer models

- Published: 2026-07-16T22:03:41+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149836
- anchor: #n1549663
- Companies mentioned: 新北市政府動物保護防疫處、新北市動保處

Facts:
- New Taipei City has received 1,358 snake-catching reports
- An increase of 308 cases from the same period last year
- Purchases 60 new, safer snake tongs from overseas
- Keep a safe distance of 2 meters
- Animal Protection Office 24-hour hotline: 02-2959-6353
- 1999 citizen service hotline

## National archives reveal “王定宇” once informed on people for the 國民黨 and was praised for good performance; his 5-character response is blunt

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:59:43+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149834
- anchor: #n1548937
- Companies mentioned: 國民黨、民進黨、國家檔案資訊網、法務部調查局、教育部人事處、成大活動中心、課指組

Facts:
- Original stipend: NT$3,000
- Proposed increase to NT$5,000
- Trailing by 28 percentage points in the poll

## The Ma family has had enough! Eldest sister 馬以南 issues statement: Anyone who “signs documents in Ma Ying-jeou's name” again will face a lawsuit

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:53:28+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149833
- anchor: #n1548938
- Companies mentioned: 馬英九基金會

Facts:
- After the foundation sued former CEO 王光慈 and 蕭旭岑 on May 29

## Will expanded cross-strait direct flights depend on this? 東方航空's charter flights from 2 mainland cities to Taiwan: progress revealed! 梁文傑 says a “pragmatic decision” will be made

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:44:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149832
- anchor: #n1548939
- Companies mentioned: 東方航空、民航局、商總、陸委會、華航、長榮、國航

Facts:
- Taiwan has opened 15 scheduled flight destinations in mainland China
- 13 more charter flight destinations were opened
- 420 flights can operate each week

## 黃仁勳 meets Japanese business leaders in Tokyo! 輝達 teams up with 富士通, 川崎 and 發那科 to develop AI and robotics and counter China

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:40:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149830
- anchor: #n1548940
- Companies mentioned: 輝達、發那科、川崎、富士通、安川電機、川崎重工、日立、NEC、小松製作所、久保田

Facts:
- Open the doors to Silicon Valley AI giants in the height of summer 2026
- Capture 30% of the global AI robotics market
- Generate 20 trillion yen

## 青安3.0能救房市？房產專家潑冷水：建商正視市場現實吧

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:37:56+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149796
- anchor: #n1548941
- Companies mentioned: Sway

Facts:
- Even an ordinary, livable home can easily cost more than NT$10 million
- A slightly larger home can cost two or three tens of millions of NT dollars
- Cut NT$100,000 to NT$200,000 per ping
- Must be under 50 years old
- Annual income must not exceed NT$2 million
- More than ten thousand violations of the youth home loan program have been recorded

## First time in 30 years! To guard against a Chinese military takeover of eastern outlying islands, Taiwan's military stages rare joint military-civilian drills in 蘭嶼

- Published: 2026-07-16T21:35:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149829
- anchor: #n1548942
- Companies mentioned: 第2作戰區、中共解放軍、風傳媒

Facts:
- Nearly 30 years
- On the 16th
- The military spends 500 million on a parachute training simulator