# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-17 06:00–09:00 JST｜Page 2 of 2

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 105 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 48 items from 4 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Geniuses, prodigies, and eccentric characters all in one place! “The World of the University of Tokyo’s Science III” offers a glimpse into the minds of Japan’s top intellectual group; on sale July 15!

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000546.000045710.html
- anchor: #n1562185
- Companies mentioned: 東京大学、ダイヤモンド社、Amazon

Facts:
- Approximately 3,000 people enroll each year
- List price: 1,870 yen (tax included)
- Shiroku-ban format, perfect-bound, 304 pages

## HERALBONY ACADEMY shortlisted in the Professional category of the HR Award 2026

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000582.000039365.html
- anchor: #n1562184
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヘラルボニー、HERALBONY ACADEMY、日本の人事部、キギと創造株式会社、株式会社しんがいねん、株式会社シャ・ラ・ラ・カンパニー、ium inc.、baqemono. Inc.

Facts:
- Approximately 50 organizations
- More than 5,000 people
- 89%

## “dポイント Big Giveaway Festival: Share ¥100 million in total” campaign launches!

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000859.000118641.html
- anchor: #n1562183
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NTTドコモ、dポイント

Facts:
- Total of 100 million yen
- 50 million points each month
- The maximum award is 20 points per 1 entry

## Final investment decision on a gallium production project in Australia

- Published: 2026-07-15T10:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000885.000012624.html
- anchor: #n1562182
- Companies mentioned: JOGMEC、双日、Alcoa Corporation、Alcoa of Australia Limited、Japan Australia Gallium Associates Pty Ltd

Facts:
- Some of the gallium produced by this project is planned to be supplied to Japan.

## Osaka Metroへ会議室予約管理システム「Biz Room」を導入 1日数百件を超えて利用される会議室の稼働率向上を実現

- Published: 2026-07-14T11:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000177871.html
- anchor: #n1561614
- Companies mentioned: Osaka Metro、大阪市高速電気軌道株式会社、パナソニック デジタル株式会社、Microsoft 365

Facts:
- More than 50 meeting rooms at the headquarters
- Reservations for 54 meeting rooms
- Fleet size: 1,356 vehicles

## 〈Precious Metals After-Hours〉U.S.-Iran tensions bolster rate-hike bets; gold falls back below $4,000

- Published: 2026-07-17T08:03:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6536938
- anchor: #n1562756
- Companies mentioned: 道明证券、芝商所 (CME)、聯準會 (Fed)、Forex.com、伊朗、葉門胡塞武裝組織、鴻海

Facts:
- Spot gold fell 1.9% to $3,984.64 an ounce
- Gold futures for August delivery settled 1.5% lower at $3,992.10 an ounce
- 芝商所 (CME)'s FedWatch tool showed traders pricing in about a 53% chance of a Fed rate hike in September
- Spot silver fell 3.6% to $55.68 an ounce
- Spot platinum fell 3.1% to $1,621.83 an ounce
- Spot palladium fell 4.1% to $1,260.70 an ounce

## Fed's Logan calls for a “moderate” rate hike to avoid aggressive tightening later

- Published: 2026-07-17T07:40:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537414
- anchor: #n1562757
- Companies mentioned: Fed、聯準會、聯邦公開市場委員會 (FOMC)、達拉斯聯準銀行、CME FedWatch

Facts:
- U.S. consumer price index (CPI) fell 0.4% month over month in June
- Producer price index (PPI) fell 0.3% month over month
- CPI is still up 3.5% year over year
- PPI is up 5.5% year over year
- Markets broadly expect the 聯準會 to raise rates by 1 quarter point (25 basis points) later this year

## Risk of a dollar-confidence crisis tops 50%! Prominent scholar: Plaza Accord cannot be repeated

- Published: 2026-07-17T07:40:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6536903
- anchor: #n1562758
- Companies mentioned: 國際貨幣基金組織、聯準會、歐元、人民幣

Facts:
- The odds of a sudden loss of confidence in the dollar triggering a crisis will exceed 50%

## Cyberattack disrupts supply chain; 可口可樂's fairlife U.S. production lines halted

- Published: 2026-07-17T07:30:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537420
- anchor: #n1562759
- Companies mentioned: 可口可樂、fairlife

Facts:
- fairlife was founded in 2012
- 可口可樂 completed its acquisition of the remaining stake in 2020

## 〈Earnings〉Netflix's disappointing outlook sends shares down 8% after hours; will reduce viewing data disclosures

- Published: 2026-07-17T07:24:47+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537423
- anchor: #n1562760
- Companies mentioned: Netflix、華納兄弟探索

Facts:
- 第二季營收為 125.6 億美元
- Shares fell more than 8% after hours
- 第二季淨利為 34 億美元
- Earnings per share were 80 cents
- 會員觀看 Netflix 內容的總時數超過 970 億小時

## Alphabet plunges more than 4%; Google reportedly delays launch of flagship AI model Gemini 3.5 Pro

- Published: 2026-07-17T07:21:58+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537395
- anchor: #n1562761
- Companies mentioned: Alphabet、Google、OpenAI、Meta、Anthropic

Facts:
- $354.46 per share
- Token-use efficiency improved 54%

## 台積電 posts record earnings, but shares still fall! Analyst: Market fears high capital spending will squeeze cash flow and near-term gross margins

- Published: 2026-07-17T07:02:12+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537398
- anchor: #n1561760
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、輝達、超微、英特爾、美光

Facts:
- 單季淨利達新台幣 7066 億元
- Up 77% from a year earlier
- 市場預估的新台幣 6326 億元
- 第二季營收 402 億美元
- 市場預估的 399.4 億美元
- Raised to “slightly above 40%”
- 原先 520 億至 560 億美元
- 上調至 600 億至 640 億美元
- 將額外投資美國亞利桑那州 1,000 億美元
- 預估營收將達 452 億美元
- 市場預估的 431 億美元
- Operating margin forecast at about 57%
- About 70 basis points below market expectations
- 台積電 ADR (TSM-US) fell on Thursday

## 〈New York Forex〉Dollar rebounds after stabilizing; Fed officials advocate “moderate rate hikes”

- Published: 2026-07-17T06:52:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537275
- anchor: #n1561761
- Companies mentioned: 聯準會、Fed、芝商所、CME、達拉斯聯準銀行、蘿根、Lorie Logan、聯邦公開市場委員會、FOMC、美軍、伊朗、伊斯蘭革命衛隊、IRGC、英國國家統計局

Facts:
- The U.S. dollar index (DXY) rose 0.3%
- At 100.80
- 6 月零售銷售月增 0.2%，達 7,686 億美元
- Gas station retail sales fell 5.3% month over month
- 降至 606 億美元
- 截至上周初領失業金人數降至 20.8 萬人
- 低於市場預估的 21.6 萬人
- Odds of a 1 quarter-point rate hike
- Brent crude futures have gained more than 11% in total
- The pound fell 0.5% against the dollar
- To $1.3470
- 5 月英國實質國內生產毛額 (GDP) 月增 0.1%
- The euro fell 0.2% against the dollar

## U.S. imposes 25% tariffs; Brazil's sugar and ethanol industries fear exports will be hit hard

- Published: 2026-07-17T06:50:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537416
- anchor: #n1561762
- Companies mentioned: UNICA、USTR、UNEM、NovaBio

Facts:
- Imposes 25% tariffs on thousands of Brazilian goods
- 2025 年巴西對美出口乙醇達 2.53 億公升
- 出口金額約 1.63 億美元
- 美國去年自巴西進口 42 萬公噸食糖
- 2024 年的 112 萬公噸

## 〈U.S. Stocks After-Hours〉SOX plunges more than 4%; 台積電 ADR falls over 2%; SK海力士 ADR crashes more than 13%

- Published: 2026-07-17T06:21:52+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537396
- anchor: #n1561763
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、SK海力士、VanEck Semiconductor ETF、美光、超微、博通、蘋果、微軟、Meta、亞馬遜、Alphabet、AMD、高通、應用材料、輝達、中華電信、日月光、聯電、高盛、Counterpoint Research、聯合健康集團、美國聯合航空

Facts:
- The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index plunged more than 4%
- The Nasdaq fell 1.47%
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 105.67 points
- The S&P 500 fell 0.51%
- 台積電 ADR plunged more than 2%
- SK 海力士 ADR (SKHY-US) plunged more than 13%
- 首次申請失業救濟人數降至 20.8 萬人
- June retail sales rose 0.2% month over month
- 2026 年資本支出預估由原先的 520 億至 560 億美元

## 〈Energy After-Hours〉Oil prices retreat nearly 1% but hold at one-month highs; ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict supports market

- Published: 2026-07-17T06:20:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537376
- anchor: #n1561764
- Companies mentioned: The Officials、StoneX、Kpler、Exness

Facts:
- Settled at $84.23 a barrel
- Settled at $78.95 a barrel
- 每日約有 740 萬桶石油經由曼德海峽運輸

## 〈台股盤前要聞〉台積電法說報喜 台指期夜盤卻暴跌千點 4萬5防線又拉警報

- Published: 2026-07-17T06:10:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537366
- anchor: #n1561765
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、南亞、旺宏、南亞科、華邦電、歐付寶、微星、信昌電、華新科

Facts:
- Taiwan stocks fell 6.61 points on the 16th
- Closing at 45,624.98 points
- 成交值明顯萎縮爲 9008.39 億元
- 三大法人賣超 431.43 億元
- 外資賣超 483.35 億元
- 主要賣超南亞 ( 1303-TW ) 5.26 萬張
- 台積電 futures opened lower overnight and briefly fell to NT$2,350
- Down

## Anthropic reportedly could IPO as soon as October, potentially beating OpenAI to market

- Published: 2026-07-17T06:00:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537377
- anchor: #n1560648
- Companies mentioned: Anthropic、OpenAI、摩根士丹利、高盛、摩根大通、DeepSeek

Facts:
- 公司估值已升至 9,650 億美元

## 【Yuan Zhifeng Column】Hang Seng Index's rise too rapid; near-term consolidation

- Published: 2026-07-17T05:50:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537343
- anchor: #n1560649
- Companies mentioned: 華潤萬象生活、阿里、智譜、騰訊、小米、建滔積層板、泡泡瑪特、吉利汽車、申洲國際、海底撈、華潤置地、紫金礦業、中石化、金沙中國、萬洲國際、石藥集團、京東物流、聯想、信達生物、中國鋁業、中國神華、長和、中國人壽、中國宏橋、藥明康德、百度、美團、快手、小鵬汽車、同程旅行、嗶哩嗶哩、比亞迪、騰訊音樂、京東健康、地平線機器人、理想汽車、零跑汽車、阿里健康、華虹宏力、Minimax、中芯國際、永利澳門、美高梅中國、銀河娛樂、中國海外、龍湖集團、中海物業、招金礦業、山東黃金、兗礦能源

Facts:
- The Hang Seng Index has risen for 5 consecutive days
- Gained 4.1%
- Up 9.3% since the start of this month
- The Hang Seng Index opened 114 points higher
- It once rose 540 points

## Cnyes Flash - FactSet's latest survey: EPS estimate for TotalEnergies SE - ADR(TTE-US) cut to 10.39 yuan, with a target price estimate of 102.65 yuan

- Published: 2026-07-17T05:15:34+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537410
- anchor: #n1560650
- Companies mentioned: TotalEnergies SE - ADR、FactSet

Facts:
- Target price estimate of 102.65 yuan
- A total of 21 analysts
- Highest estimate: 12.45 yuan
- Lowest estimate: 6.64 yuan

## Cnyes Flash - Factset's latest survey: EPS estimate for 台積電ADR(TSM-US) raised to 16.08 yuan, with a target price estimate of 480.00 yuan

- Published: 2026-07-17T05:15:31+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537409
- anchor: #n1560651
- Companies mentioned: 台積電ADR、TSM-US、Factset

Facts:
- Median estimate raised from 15.82 yuan to 16.08 yuan
- Target price estimate of 480.00 yuan
- Highest estimate: 17.38 yuan
- Lowest estimate: 14.68 yuan
- Highest value: 171.498 billion
- Lowest value: 159.151 billion
- Average value: 165.854 billion
- Median value: 165.880 billion

## US forces carry out airstrikes on 伊朗 for five straight nights; Trump: No ceasefire until Tehran returns to the negotiating table

- Published: 2026-07-17T05:14:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6537404
- anchor: #n1560652
- Companies mentioned: 美國、伊朗、美國中央司令部、白宮、華爾街日報、Fox News、Axios

Facts:
- 20% toll

## Jie Zhong column: The psychological warfare against the US behind ballistic missile tests

- Published: 2026-07-17T08:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149588
- anchor: #n1562816
- Companies mentioned: 新華社、國安會、國防部、解放軍、094A、096

Facts:
- At 12:01 p.m. on July 6, the Chinese military test-fired a Julang submarine-launched ballistic missile from a ballistic missile submarine
- 《新華社》於7月6日13時01分發布的消息中
- Leshan's early-warning radar has three faces, with a detection range of more than 3000 kilometers for ballistic missiles
- The launch site of the Chinese Communist Party's ballistic missile on July 6 was southwest of Leshan, at a straight-line distance of no more than 1400 kilometers
- The Julang-2, with a range of no more than 8000 kilometers
- A range of 10,000 to 13,000 kilometers
- The distance to Washington and New York on the US East Coast is about 10,500 to 11,500 kilometers
- Even Los Angeles on the US West Coast is 11,500 to 12,000 kilometers away
- To Colorado in the Midwest

## Lu Wen-hao's view: One Julang missile from the Chinese military exposes countries' intelligence-gathering capabilities

- Published: 2026-07-17T07:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149681
- anchor: #n1562817
- Companies mentioned: 解放軍、國防部、國安會、情報次長室

Facts:
- A submarine-launched intercontinental ballistic missile carrying a simulated warhead
- 12:01
- July 8
- The 11th

## Kao Kung-lien's view: The half-rate tax break on day trading should be abolished

- Published: 2026-07-17T07:40:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149145
- anchor: #n1562818
- Companies mentioned: 財政部、東吳大學

Facts:
- Securities transaction tax revenue reached NT$333.6 billion in the first half of this year
- The tax contribution from a single day of trading reached NT$4.04 billion
- The tax rate was cut from 3 per thousand to 1.5 per thousand
- Day trading accounts for as much as one-third of total trading
- 2017年當時每月的證券交易金額約800至1,000億元
- 2007年為1,500至2,000億元的一半
- The daily average trading value was about NT$90 billion; it has now surpassed NT$500 billion

## Jin Yan-bin's view: The honeycomb and the spoon—the goal is not to fight

- Published: 2026-07-17T07:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149171
- anchor: #n1562819
- Companies mentioned: 美國在台協會（AIT）

Facts:
- Get back 60% of the chips

## Wu Rong-chen's view: Yaita Akio attacked—government political framing precedes the judicial investigation, playing into Beijing's hands

- Published: 2026-07-17T07:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149132
- anchor: #n1562820
- Companies mentioned: 民進黨、國台辦

Facts:
- Nineteen governors

## Xia Zhen column: The timing is wrong for a Green-White alliance; Ko Wen-je can't get what he wants

- Published: 2026-07-17T07:10:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149876
- anchor: #n1562821
- Companies mentioned: 民眾黨、國民黨、民進黨

Facts:
- If 民眾黨 councilors cannot break through the current 14 seats
- The investigation and detention lasted a year
- 民眾黨, with eight legislative seats

## Opinion submission: The DPP's election damage-control tactics amid the tainted-oil crisis

- Published: 2026-07-17T07:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149751
- anchor: #n1561820
- Companies mentioned: 中聯油脂

Facts:
- The tainted-oil incident continues to spread
- How should the central and local governments divide responsibilities?
- Increase the testing frequency for high-risk oil products
- Shorten the reporting deadline
- Establish a cross-county and city tracking mechanism
- 中聯油脂 is based in Taichung
- Local candidates make limited efforts to distance themselves
- Mid-level officials are transferred, disciplined, or even resign

## Opinion submission: Judicial lessons from the sinkhole case ruling—don't let 'profiteering' become an all-purpose tool for political witch hunts

- Published: 2026-07-17T06:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149483
- anchor: #n1561821
- Companies mentioned: 竹北豐采520建案

Facts:
- Seek a 10-year prison sentence under the profiteering law

## Chang Jui-hsiung's view: Chat AI is not a cloud-based lover

- Published: 2026-07-17T06:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149118
- anchor: #n1561823
- Companies mentioned: 台北商業大學、鑫友會

Facts:
- The film Her was released in 2013
- As we stand here today in 2026
- A 14-year-old teenager

## Chang Ching-wen column: 台積電 can build the world's most powerful brains—why doesn't Taiwan have its own 'sovereign AI'?

- Published: 2026-07-17T06:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149468
- anchor: #n1561822
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、星展銀行（DBS）

## Chen Mei-hsia's view: Remembering Mr. Chien-chung Chien—a scientist, educator, leading figure in the Diaoyutai movement, and the consistency of his inner logic

- Published: 2026-07-17T06:40:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148891
- anchor: #n1561824
- Companies mentioned: 約翰霍普金斯大學、香港科技大學、台灣政治大學、台灣師範大學、釣魚台教育協會、中華民國大使館、日本使館、美國參議院、美國參議院外交委員會、美國政府、美國媒體、聯邦調查局、台灣大使館、台灣保釣健將、台灣保釣大將、台灣保釣志士、台灣保釣戰友、台灣保釣行動委員會、台灣保釣示威遊行、台灣保釣運動、台灣保釣運動大華府地區總發言人、台灣保釣運動大

## A vice president moving toward real power—confident that Taiwan has transformed because of him: Excerpt from The Lee Teng-hui Era in Taiwan (3)

- Published: 2026-07-17T06:35:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11147544
- anchor: #n1561825
- Companies mentioned: 國民黨、國民黨中常委、國民黨資深立委、國民黨威權統治

## Opinion submission: Politics is not a livestream show—the truth about voters revealed by the June rankings

- Published: 2026-07-17T06:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149158
- anchor: #n1561826
- Companies mentioned: 桃園市政府

Facts:
- Chen Chi-mai received more than 20,000 mentions in June

## Opinion submission: Four over-limit test reports failed to alert the government—中聯油脂 case exposes Taiwan's most dangerous food safety loophole

- Published: 2026-07-17T06:25:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149296
- anchor: #n1561827
- Companies mentioned: 中聯油脂、南僑、福壽、FDA、食藥署

Facts:
- The April 22 report showed BaP levels of 1.6 μg/kg in soybean salad oil
- An over-limit result of 4.6 μg/kg was obtained on May 13
- An abnormal result of 8.0 μg/kg was obtained again on June 4
- An abnormal report of 8.1 μg/kg was obtained on June 29

## Opinion submission: When 'school affairs meetings' cut teachers to the bone, why does the dismissal mechanism under the Judges Act still seem powerless?

- Published: 2026-07-17T06:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149081
- anchor: #n1561830
- Companies mentioned: 中華國際公共事務參與協會、台灣國際文教公益協會

Facts:
- External members make up more than half

## Opinion submission: Opposing toxic apples but supporting toxic weapons—has Lu Shiow-yen's public image changed?

- Published: 2026-07-17T06:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149592
- anchor: #n1561829
- Companies mentioned: 谷立言、AIT

Facts:
- The pesticide residue limit for fenpropathrin in imported apples was loosened sixfold
- The limit for citrus fruits was loosened fourfold
- Spreading food safety rumors is punishable by up to 3 years in prison
- Or a fine of up to 1 million

## Opinion submission: A teacher falsely accused, acquitted but stripped of their job

- Published: 2026-07-17T06:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11149724
- anchor: #n1561828

## Good morning, world》Hong Kong arrests bookstore employee under National Security Law; president: Thought and writing should not be imprisoned

- Published: 2026-07-17T08:45:20+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607175001.aspx
- anchor: #n1563641
- Companies mentioned: 留下書舍、田園書屋、台灣衛城出版社、台積電、三星、英特爾、中聯油脂、福壽、福懋、泰山企業、英格蘭

Facts:
- This year, 4 bookstores have been investigated over related offenses
- Quarterly net earnings per share of 27.25
- US-dollar revenue is forecast to grow another 12% in the third quarter
- Increase investment by US$100 billion in Arizona
- US-dollar revenue is expected to grow more than 40% this year
- 5033 pigs at pig farms within a 10-kilometer radius
- An additional fine of NT$3 million will be imposed
- US$500 million in aid for Taiwan
- About NT$15.78 billion

## AI data centers surge in Ohio as Taiwan AI server partnerships show strong potential

- Published: 2026-07-17T08:41:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607170018.aspx
- anchor: #n1563862
- Companies mentioned: 俄亥俄州總商會、駐芝加哥辦事處、CNBC、雷虎、鴻海集團、東元電機、軟銀

Facts:
- 台灣產製全球9成AI伺服器與先進AI晶片
- Taiwan has a population of 23 million
- The United States’ 4th-largest trading partner.
- The US accounts for 40% of Taiwan's total overseas investment
- 台灣對中國投資從過去的逾8成占比降至3.8%
- Taiwanese companies plan to invest $250 billion in the US
- The government is also providing $250 billion in credit guarantees

## 台積電 boosts US investment：US Commerce Department says it will create tens of thousands of jobs

- Published: 2026-07-17T08:27:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607170017.aspx
- anchor: #n1563530
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、美國商務部、魏哲家、Howard Lutnick、Donald Trump

Facts:
- 台積電 announced today that it will invest an additional US$100 billion in the United States
- The announcement brings 台積電's total US investment to $265 billion
- $100 billion（about NT$3.2 trillion）
- Taiwanese companies to invest US$250 billion independently
- The Taiwan government will use credit guarantees to support financial institutions in providing companies with credit lines of up to US$250 billion

## Short-form video gains ground and competition intensifies as Netflix expects growth to continue cooling in the 3rd quarter

- Published: 2026-07-17T07:56:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607170016.aspx
- anchor: #n1562976
- Companies mentioned: Netflix、YouTube、TikTok、Warner Bros. Discovery、Paramount Skydance

Facts:
- Netflix shares briefly plunged 8% during trading
- Net profit of $3.4 billion
- Up more than 9% from the same period last year
- Revenue rose 13.4% year over year
- To $12.56 billion
- Growth in the 3rd quarter is expected to slow further to 11.7%
- Subscribers watched a cumulative 97 billion hours of content
- Up 2%
- The audience is nearing 1 billion
- About 5% of global TV viewing time
- Total value of $110 billion

## Iranian media：US military strikes airport，bridges and train station，causing deaths

- Published: 2026-07-17T07:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607170015.aspx
- anchor: #n1562523
- Companies mentioned: 伊朗伊斯蘭共和國廣播電視台、梅爾通訊社、官方伊朗通訊社

Facts:
- 3 explosions heard near the airport
- The incident left 2 people dead
- The incident left 2 people dead and 4 injured

## Red alert issued for the Wanli Creek landslide-dammed lake；台鐵 trains operating normally until noon

- Published: 2026-07-17T07:16:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607170014.aspx
- anchor: #n1562190
- Companies mentioned: 台鐵、中央災害應變中心、農業部林業及自然保育署

Facts:
- Before 12 p.m.
- Before 10 a.m.
- After July 16（inclusive）
- July 16 to 17
- （02）2191-0096
- 0800-765-888

## Stampede at Indian temple chariot festival leaves at least 1 dead and a hundred injured

- Published: 2026-07-17T07:01:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607170013.aspx
- anchor: #n1562091
- Companies mentioned: 賈格納神廟、奧里薩邦、北方邦

Facts:
- At least 1 person dead
- Nearly 100 people taken to hospital
- A stampede also occurred last year，leaving 3 dead
- At least 39 people killed

## Inflation remains above target；達拉斯聯準銀行 president supports rate hike

- Published: 2026-07-17T06:43:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607170012.aspx
- anchor: #n1561638
- Companies mentioned: 美國聯邦準備理事會、達拉斯聯準銀行、法新社

Facts:
- The Federal Reserve’s 2% target
- 5月的4.2%
- 3.5% in June
- Next meeting scheduled for July 28 to 29

## US military strikes Iran for 6 straight nights；Trump's claim that US citizens were freed disputed

- Published: 2026-07-17T06:35:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607170011.aspx
- anchor: #n1561532
- Companies mentioned: 美軍中央司令部、路透社、梅爾通訊社、青年運動、Dena Karari

Facts:
- A new wave of strikes against Iran for the 6th consecutive night

## 【鉅祥】Announcement of the company's board appointment of members to the 2nd Sustainability Development Committee

- Published: 2026-07-16T11:18:26+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2476&year=115&month=7&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=2&spoke_time=101826&spoke_date=20260716
- anchor: #n1561319
- Companies mentioned: 鉅祥

Facts:
- Date of change：115/07/16
- In connection with the full re-election of the company's board at the shareholders' meeting on 115年6月12日
- Original term (e.g., xx/xx/xx ~ xx/xx/xx):114/03/07~115/06/08

## 【鉅祥】Announcement of the company's board appointment of members to the 6th Remuneration Committee

- Published: 2026-07-16T11:18:09+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2476&year=115&month=7&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=101809&spoke_date=20260716
- anchor: #n1561318
- Companies mentioned: 鉅祥、佳霖會計師事務所、美商應用材料股份有限公司、信昌機械廠股份有限公司

Facts:
- Date of change：115/07/16
- Effective date of new appointment：115/07/16

## 【安集】Announcement on redemption of principal at maturity and termination of OTC listing for the company's third domestic unsecured convertible corporate bonds

- Published: 2026-07-16T10:44:14+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=6477&year=115&month=7&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=94414&spoke_date=20260716
- anchor: #n1561317
- Companies mentioned: 安集、安集科技股股份有限公司

Facts:
- 102.53% of the bond's face value
- Yield to maturity of 0.5%

## 【上緯投控】Announcement of the company's name change from 「上緯國際投資控股股份有限公司」 to 「上緯國際控股股份有限公司」. Announcement period: June 11, 115 to September 10, 115.

- Published: 2026-07-16T08:00:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=3708&year=115&month=7&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=70003&spoke_date=20260701
- anchor: #n1561316
- Companies mentioned: 上緯國際投資控股股份有限公司、上緯國際控股股份有限公司、上緯投控、上緯控股

Facts:
- The company's stock code remains unchanged; the common stock remains 「3708」.
- Date of occurrence：115/06/11
- Date shareholders approved the name change：115/05/28

## 【三晃】Announcement: The company’s name has changed from “三晃股份有限公司” to “國慶科技股份有限公司.” Announcement period: 115年07月01日至115年9月30日.

- Published: 2026-07-16T08:00:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=1721&year=115&month=7&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=165153&spoke_date=20260702
- anchor: #n1561315
- Companies mentioned: 三晃股份有限公司、國慶科技股份有限公司、SUNKO INK CO., LTD.

Facts:
- Announcement period：115/07/01 to 115/9/30
- Date of occurrence: June 29, ROC year 115
- Date shareholders approved the name change：115/06/16
- The company's stock code is unchanged；common shares remain “1721”
