2026-08-06 18:00–21:00 JST

“Soulworker” adds a new episode and high-difficulty raid! New “Core Equipment,” Mystic A.R. Cards and a limited-time event also arrive

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• On Aug. 6, 2026 (Thu), the 2nd batch of content for the major update “Episode3.0 Fall from Grace” was released.
• Before maintenance begins on Sept. 3, 2026 (Thu)

Companies mentioned：株式会社G・O・P、Valofe Co., Ltd.、Pmang、GAMEcom

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Past success leads to future failure. A strategy for surviving today was hidden in “forbidden documents” banned by GHQ. Masaru Sato’s new book, “The Strategy Trap,” is now on sale!

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• Page count: 256 pages
• Price: ¥1,980 (tax included)
• ASIN/4866803843

Companies mentioned：フォレスト出版株式会社、新潮社

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5 years alongside fans. “ZETA DIVISION 5TH ANNIVERSARY POP UP” closes to great acclaim.

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• 3 days, from July 31, 2026 (Fri) to Aug. 2 (Sun)
• Attendance over the 3 days exceeded 3,000
• From 20:00 on Aug. 4, 2026 (Tue)
• Aug. 4, 2026 (Tue)–Aug. 16 (Sun), 23:59

Companies mentioned：GANYMEDE株式会社、ZETA DIVISION、V.A.、fragment、藤原ヒロシ、ソニック・ザ・ヘッジホッグ、HAVE FUN WITH ZETA、APEX LEGENDS

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【横浜エクセレンス】Captains for the 2026-27 season named: Captain (大橋大空), Vice Captain (杉山裕介) and Off-Court Captain (古賀森人)!

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• 2026-27 season
• For 3 consecutive seasons
• 165cm
• 65kg
• 183cm
• 85kg
• 190cm
• 80kg
• More than 250 appearances

Companies mentioned：横浜エクセレンス、ブルーフィールド州立大学、島根スサノオマジック、西宮ストークス、神戸ストークス、白鴎大学、岐阜スゥープス、東洋大学、バスケットLIVE

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Original千葉県茂原市がLINE公式アカウントをリニューアル！プレイネクストラボ株式会社がシステム提供と構築を支援

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Facts

• Operations began on Aug. 1, 2026 (Sat)

Companies mentioned：プレイネクストラボ株式会社、茂原市、Azure、Google、LINE

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90% of university students report a change in their views on “making the right life choices.” Broad-minded delivers a financial education lecture at 同志社女子大学

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• 90% said their views on “making the right life choices” had changed
• More than 70% are interested in taking FP-related courses at university
• “I definitely want to take a course” 30.4%
• “I’d be somewhat interested in taking a course” 39.7%

Companies mentioned：ブロードマインド株式会社、同志社女子大学

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Point Income launches new content, “Income Oripa”

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Facts

• About 5 million members
• Service launched in 2006
• Aug. 6, 2026
• Exchange options: 5 types

Companies mentioned：株式会社セレス、株式会社バリー、株式会社Nextrust

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《豚丼屋TONTON》“Pork bowls fell from the sky” becomes reality!? “Pork Bowls Falling from the Sky,” supervised by 豪快キャプテン・山下ギャンブルゴリラさん, is here!

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Facts

• Original2026年11月7日(土)・8日(日)

Companies mentioned：豚丼屋TONTON、吉本興業、たくろう、ワンズトライン株式会社

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Originalアイプリのみんなが集まる夢のイベント！「アイプリワールド2026」2026年10月11日(日)・12日(月・祝) 幕張メッセにて開催

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• Original2026年10月11日(日)・10月12日(月・祝)
• Hours: 9:00–18:00
• Junior high school students and younger: ¥1,500 (tax included)
• High school students and older: ¥2,000 (tax included)
• Junior high school students and younger: ¥2,000 (tax included)
• High school students and older: ¥2,500 (tax included)
• Original1回2,200円(税込)
• Originalプレイ料金：１プレイ100円（税込）～（カード１枚～配出）
• Play fee: Start the game for ¥100 (tax included).

Companies mentioned：株式会社タカラトミーアーツ、タカラトミーグループ、syn Sophia、OLM・DONGWOO A & E、テレビ東京

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A new women’s model, “SUEDE BLOOM,” featuring faux pearls and interchangeable shoelaces for a variety of looks, from the “NEVER NOT SUEDE” brand campaign, goes on sale Thursday, August 13.

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Facts

• Suggested retail price: ¥13,200 (tax included)
• Product number: 408330

Companies mentioned：プーマ ジャパン株式会社、プーマ

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The 4th edition of “THE ONE,” a big party that brings in superstars who are one-of-a-kind in the dance music scene and possess overwhelming charisma and popularity!! Featuring living legend Axwell—event confirmed!!

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• EALY BIRD: ¥5,500-
• FASTPASS TIER 1: ¥6,500-
• GOLD TICKET EARLY BIRD: ¥10,500-
• GOLD TICKET: ¥12,500-
• One drink: ¥800, charged separately

Companies mentioned：Swedish House Mafia、Axwell Λ Ingrosso、Axtone Records、Superhuman、Dom Pérignon、モエ・ヘネシー・ジャパン株式会社

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“I can see it—your truth.” The commercial debut of Shinichi, an author with an unparalleled love of the occult! “Yuko-san’s Spirit Consultation” is now on sale!

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Facts

• A massive work comprising 6 stories and 544 pages
• List price: ¥1,580 (+ tax)

Companies mentioned：株式会社文響社、株式会社indent、Nolaノベル

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A Guide to Healthcare App Market Analysis: Lessons from Other Companies

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Facts

• More than 500 companies have used our services to date

Companies mentioned：フラー株式会社、App Ape

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Original【おうちにプロ】エアコンクリーニング後の電気代削減の実感に関するアンケート調査

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Facts

• 40% said they felt their electricity bill had gone down a little
• Respondents said the amount had fallen by around ¥100–¥500
• 81% said they would be more inclined to consider it if a specific amount, such as “save ¥XX on your electricity bill,” were provided
• Number of survey respondents: 100
• 4000 or more registered contractors nationwide
• Established April 2020

Companies mentioned：おうちにプロ、株式会社ゼロアクセル、クラウドワークス、株式会社ゼロアド、株式会社BimoRa、株式会社ワンプレート、株式会社ザ・建物

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Original【楽天市場「クレアチン デイリーランキング」第1位獲得(※1)】大人気の「VALX クレアチンパウダー デイリー」待望の500gサイズが登場！

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• 500g size
• 2,480 yen (tax included)
• Original1日約30円
• 780,000 channel subscribers
• A total of 1.56 million followers across social media
• Capital: 90 million yen

Companies mentioned：VALX株式会社、楽天市場、ドン・キホーテ、スーパースポーツゼビオ

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Amuse character IP × content for developing emerging artists! New podcast “ミミーのミミラジっ(仮)” launches Thursday, August 6!!

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• An entertainment career spanning 36 years of perseverance
• A 4-member girl band
• Formed in March 2023
• Major-label debut with キングレコード in spring 2026

Companies mentioned：株式会社アミューズ、Faulieu.、キングレコード、Spotify、YouTube、Apple Podcast、Amazon Music、Canaco、Kaho、Ayano、Mimori、三宅裕司、おさかな天国、柴矢俊彦、大手スーパーマーケットチェーン、肉フェス！、地球ゴージャス

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[The 80s classic film screening series “Filmarks 80’s” launches! First installment] 40th anniversary of its release! The 4K version of the landmark American coming-of-age film “The Breakfast Club” will return to theaters nationwide for a limited 2-week run starting Friday, October 16!

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• 40th anniversary of its release
• Starting Friday, October 16
• 2 weeks only
• 47 theaters nationwide
• Flat 1,700 yen
• 97 minutes

Companies mentioned：Filmarks、UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS, INC.、ジョン・ヒューズ、エミリオ・エステヴェス、モリー・リングウォルド、アンソニー・マイケル・ホール、ジャド・ネルソン、アリー・シーディ、ポール・グリーソン

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ガンバ大阪’s official “Gamba Kore” launches the 2026/27 season! Major update brings a redesigned home screen and new features

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Facts

• 2026/27 season
• Aug. 6, 2026 (Thu)
• August 12, 2026, 13:59
• Starting in September 2026
• Original1人1回限定150円
• 25 diamonds

Companies mentioned：株式会社VOLZ、ガンバ大阪、Tixplus

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『Anniversary Collection』＜Pennsylvania＞ from 千銃士:Rhodoknight is now on sale!

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Facts

• Price: ¥880 (tax included)
• Price: ¥825 (tax included)
• Price: ¥3,190 (tax included)
• Price: ¥5,280 (tax included)

Companies mentioned：千銃士:Rhodoknight、Marvelous Inc.、株式会社コンテンツシード、THEキャラ

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『Anniversary Collection』＜Mた＞ from 千銃士:Rhodoknight is now on sale!

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Facts

• Price: ¥880 (tax included)
• Price: ¥825 (tax included)
• Price: ¥3,190 (tax included)
• Price: ¥5,280 (tax included)

Companies mentioned：千銃士:Rhodoknight、THEキャラ、Marvelous Inc.、株式会社コンテンツシード

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About the new structure of FC東京’s women’s soccer operations for the 2027 season

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• 2027 season
• Monday, July 13, 2026

Companies mentioned：FC東京、スフィーダ世田谷FC、FC東京スフィーダ、東京フットボールクラブ株式会社、特定非営利活動法人スフィーダ

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Post-event online sales for the “あおぱんだ” POP UP SHOP are now open!

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• Price: ¥440 (tax included)
• Price: 1,650 yen each (tax included)
• Price: ¥825 (tax included)
• Price: 880 yen each (tax included)
• Price: 1,210 yen each (tax included)
• Price: 1,320 yen each (tax included)
• Price: 1,100 yen each (tax included)
• Price: ¥1,430 each (tax included)
• Price: ¥1,540 (tax included)
• Original2026年8月6日(木)18:00～8月20日(木)23:59
• Shipping will begin sequentially from early to late October 2026

Companies mentioned：あおぱんだ、THEキャラ、株式会社コンテンツシード

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Celebrating Motohiro Hata’s 20th debut anniversary! スペースシャワーTV launches a 4-month special feature starting in August! A must-see special program for fans, bringing back live performances selected from rare archival footage.

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• 20th debut anniversary
• 4-month special feature
• Debuted in 2006
• Nov. 8, 2026
• 30 shows
• January 30, 2013
• Approximately 2 years and 3 months

Companies mentioned：スペースシャワーネットワーク、スペースシャワーTV

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OriginalTAC司法書士講座、8/12（水）19：00より姫野寛之講師による「基準点発表を受けて！オンライン大相談会」をオンラインZoom配信！

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• Original2026年8月12日（水）19：00より
• Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 19:00–20:30 (tentative)

Companies mentioned：TAC株式会社、TAC司法書士講座

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“Gift Fumofumo Plush Series SHOP 2026 Summer” will be held at あみあみ秋葉原ラジオ会館店. Items scheduled to be announced for “Comic Market 108” will also go on sale sequentially.

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Facts

• Friday, August 7, 2026–Sunday, August 23, 2026
• Sales begin sequentially from Saturday, August 15

Companies mentioned：大網株式会社、あみあみ秋葉原ラジオ会館店、Giftあみあみオンライン出張所、上海アリス幻樂団、Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.、Manjuu Co.、YongShi Co.、Yostar、Inc.

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ABEMA’s “男磨きハウス” new season | 5 down-on-their-luck men who prevailed in a grueling audition with a 100-times acceptance ratio, along with a star-studded coaching team, have been confirmed! Miyuki Uekusa, Han a.k.a. GAMI, Riki Choshu, and Protan join as special coaches for the first time

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Facts

• 500 applicants
• SNS videos have amassed 130 million total views
• More than 1,300 couples married to date
• More than 2.1 million channel subscribers
• 1,180 yen per month
• 680 yen per month

Companies mentioned：ABEMA、株式会社AbemaTV、LINE

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OriginalCreepy Nuts - ARENA TOUR「Creepy Nuts ONEMAN TOUR 2027」開催決定！アジア、北米を熱狂させてきた2人の約1年半ぶりとなる待望の国内ツアー！

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Facts

• A domestic arena tour expected to draw approximately 120,000 attendees
• Reserved seating: ¥11,000 (tax included)
• 900 million total streams

Companies mentioned：Creepy Nuts、Honda、The Weeknd、Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival、Live Nation H.I.P.、株式会社次世代

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THE COLLECTORS, whose LINE CUBE SHIBUYA show sold out immediately, to stream their April LIQUIDROOM show on ZAIKO!

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• Ticket with live photos: ¥4,000
• Regular ticket: ¥3,000
• Held at LIQUIDROOM on April 24, 2026
• Ticket sales start: Aug. 6, 2026 (Thu.), 18:00–
• Streaming starts: Aug. 7, 2026 (Fri.), 18:00–

Companies mentioned：THE COLLECTORS、ZAIKO、LINE CUBE SHIBUYA、LIQUIDROOM

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Limited-edition collaboration goods with もみにん and VILLAGE VANGUARD to go on sale!

Published 2026-08-06 18:00 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• Cushion, 1 design, ¥7,000 (tax included)
• Multi Ring Plus, 3 designs, ¥2,300 each (tax included)
• Acrylic figure, 3 designs, ¥2,000 each (tax included)
• Acrylic key chain, 3 designs, ¥1,400 each (tax included)
• Desk mat, 1 design, ¥3,800 (tax included)
• Sticker, 3 designs, ¥600 each (tax included)
• Canvas board, 3 designs, ¥5,000 each (tax included)
• Tin badge, 3 designs, ¥600 each (tax included)
• Hoodie, 1 design, ¥10,000 (tax included)
• Face towel, 3 designs, ¥2,500 each (tax included)

Companies mentioned：もみにん、VILLAGE VANGUARD、ヴィレッジヴァンガードオンラインストア、ヴィレッジヴァンガードコールセンター

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Original【2026年調査】愛知で新しく始めてほしいイベント、1位は「ご当地グルメフェス」

Published 2026-08-06 17:59 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• Aichi local gourmet festival: 40.2% (102 people)
• Survey results from 254 men and women nationwide, from their 10s to those aged 60 and older
• Fireworks × music × drone show: 12.6% (32 people)
• Anime, cosplay and esports events: 8.7% (22 people)
• Music festival featuring artists from Aichi Prefecture: 7.9% (20 people)
• Regional festival showcasing the attractions of municipalities across Aichi Prefecture: 4.7% (12 people)
• Town walk in a puzzle-solving and stamp-rally format: 3.9% (10 people)
• Large-scale night market: 3.9% (10 people)
• Career and hands-on making experiences for children: 3.1% (8 people)
• Aichi traditional crafts and hands-on making festival: 2.4% (6 people)
• Competition to choose Aichi's new specialty: 2.4% (6 people)

Companies mentioned：株式会社ファーストイノベーション、SES Plus、一般社団法人つながり応援

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For those preparing for disasters: RORRY CharmGo, a high-capacity 20000mAh power bank with built-in cables, launches disaster-preparedness campaign on Aug. 6

Published 2026-08-06 17:55 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Facts

• High capacity 20000mAh
• Regular price ¥8,990
• Special price ¥7,990
• Effective price ¥3,995
• Charges up to 4 devices simultaneously
• PD30W fast charging
• Weight 340g
• August 6, 2026

Companies mentioned：ロリー株式会社、ロリー・ジャパン株式会社、Amazon

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Family-friendly health promotion events to be held in Ikebukuro during summer break on Aug. 8 and 14!

Published 2026-08-06 17:53 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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Facts

• 2 days: Aug. 8 (Sat.) and 14 (Fri.)

Companies mentioned：豊島区、慶應義塾大学、東武百貨店、名古屋大学

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FRONTIER: Popular gaming PCs and peripherals at great prices! Summer Treasure Lucky Boxes event

Published 2026-08-06 17:50 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• 24 products in total
• 8 items each
• 3,000 yen (tax included)
• ¥15,000 (tax included)
• ¥200,000 range
• ¥320,000 range
• ¥520,000 range
• Capital: ¥100 million

Companies mentioned：インバースネット株式会社、FRONTIER

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Customer acquisition know-how for restaurants revealed: Can fully automated AI management of Google and social media boost sales? Latest methods for DX in store customer acquisition unveiled—Ken Watabe thoroughly investigates the truth behind AI customer acquisition for e-commerce support services on Watabe's 10% UP

Published 2026-08-06 17:48 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• Monthly sales up ¥500,000
• 2 times as many reservations
• More than 180 media outlets worldwide
• Automatically generated in 10 seconds

Companies mentioned：株式会社HRteam、株式会社通販支援サービス、アンジャッシュ渡部建、CAFE&BAR VENIHANA、Google

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Rakuten Shopping Marathon exclusive 50% off: Elegant purple 11-inch AI tablet POCKAM P11PRO for ¥19,950! Includes a luxurious 6-piece set

Published 2026-08-06 17:46 ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

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• ¥19,950
• ¥39,900
• 50% OFF
• 11-inch
• 8800mAh
• 128GB
• 2TB
• 1.8GHz
• 528g
• 8.2mm

Companies mentioned：楽天市場、doogeeストア、POCKAM、Gemini AI、Netflix、Unisoc、Widevine

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Guo Tianxin, the reigning leader in outfield assists, vows to challenge himself to 100 career assists

Published 2026-08-06 20:47 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• With 9 assists, he currently ranks No. 1 among outfielders in the CPBL this season
• Guo Tianxin joked about his career assist target: “I want 100.”
• Guo Tianxin has won 4 outfield Gold Gloves
• Guo Tianxin has recorded 58 assists in his career
• The CPBL record is 85 assists, held by 中信兄弟’s Chang Chih-hao

Companies mentioned：味全龍隊、台鋼雄鷹、統一7-ELEVEn獅隊、中信兄弟

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New animal-testing rules: agencies rated poorly cannot have new projects approved until they make improvements

Published 2026-08-06 20:47 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Taiwan has 174 animal science research institutions
• 農業部 conducts at least 60 on-site inspections each year
• 4 institutions were rated “poor” last year

Companies mentioned：農業部

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Han Kuang 42 exercise in Penghu tests air defense engagement and verifies integrated combat capabilities across logistics and operational units

Published 2026-08-06 20:41 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Han Kuang 42
• Tongxin 36 exercise

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Day 2 of Han Kuang: Armaments Bureau drills wartime production-line relocation to strengthen operational sustainability

Published 2026-08-06 20:35 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• The military will conduct the Han Kuang No. 42 live-fire exercise for 10 consecutive days and 9 nights, from the 5th to the 14th

Companies mentioned：军备局、军闻社、中央社

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8 banks bolster AI anti-fraud defenses to improve the accuracy of flagged-account identification

Published 2026-08-06 20:35 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Overall accuracy in identifying flagged accounts improved by 2 times
• Taiwan Cooperative Bank saw an increase of 67%
• Accuracy in identifying flagged accounts at 凱基銀、彰化銀行 and 一銀 also improved by 39%
• Accuracy in identifying flagged accounts improved by 5.6 times
• A total of 1,614 fraud cases were successfully intercepted
• The amount intercepted exceeded NT$272 million

Companies mentioned：北富銀、合庫銀、凱基銀、彰銀、一銀、台北富邦銀行、土銀、台中銀、陽信銀、台灣人工智慧實驗室、金管會、刑事警察局

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Legislative Yuan completes 2 rounds of negotiations on the central government budget; Han Kuo-yu says follow-up action will take place next week

Published 2026-08-06 20:32 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• 658 items in the 115 fiscal-year central government budget bill remain unresolved and have been set aside
• 立法院 committees are asked to complete their reviews by the 10th

Companies mentioned：立法院、行政院

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Traffic controls on sections of Guangfu Bridge, County Road 106 and other routes in New Taipei City for the Han Kuang exercise

Published 2026-08-06 20:31 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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• The military’s Han Kuang 42 live-fire exercise will take place from August 5 to 14
• The bridge to Bali will be fully closed from 8 p.m. on the 6th to 6 a.m. on the 7th
• Original板橋區光復橋7日凌晨0時至2時封閉新北市往台北市方向車道

Companies mentioned：新北市交通局

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Liu Shih-fang: Social housing policy will be adjusted as needed; building wherever land is available could leave homes vacant

Published 2026-08-06 20:25 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Reports say the central government’s direct social housing construction target has fallen to just 30,000 units
• About 25,000 units were projects launched during former President 蔡英文’s term
• Only 5,000 social housing units are genuinely expected to be added during President 賴清德’s term
• More than 40,000 directly built social housing units have been completed
• More than 80,000 units are still under construction
• The Ministry of the Interior aims to provide 500,000 units in the future through direct construction and leasing and management programs
• Original全國各地、尤其是6都的空餘屋比例已創新高，達60多萬戶
• Original租金補貼方面，她指出，原本預估只有50萬戶，但現在已暴衝到80多萬戶
• The National Land Management Agency has been asked to inventory sites and plan for 20% marriage-and-childbirth housing

Companies mentioned：民众党、内政部、国土署、蔡英文、賴清德

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The Lions keep getting shut out; Chen Chieh-hsien says even a genius like Lin An-ko is willing to change

Published 2026-08-06 20:21 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Shut out for the 13th time this season, setting a team record

Companies mentioned：統一7-ELEVEn獅隊、味全龍隊、日職

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Original總統府8日開放參觀 文化部策劃科幻漫畫特展

Published 2026-08-06 20:21 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• 總統府 will open to visitors from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on August 8
• Open to visitors from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the 8th
• CJ MiT謝金融 and Indigenous singer 戴曉君 will perform in the auditorium from 10 to 11 a.m. and 2 to 3 p.m., respectively

Companies mentioned：總統府、文化部、CJ MiT謝金融、戴曉君

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Original中磊前7月營收創同期新高 年增逾5成

Published 2026-08-06 20:17 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• July revenue was NT$7.98 billion
• Up 9.7% from June
• Up 51.3% from the same period last year
• Revenue for the first 7 months of this year totaled NT$45.24 billion
• Up 56.9% from the same period last year

Companies mentioned：中磊電子

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Typhoon Baidolph is expected to make landfall along the Zhejiang-Fujian coast of China on the 9th or 10th

Published 2026-08-06 20:16 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Typhoon Baidolph is expected to make landfall along the Zhejiang-Fujian coast of China on the 9th or 10th. The storm is forecast to reach typhoon or strong typhoon strength, bringing strong winds and rain to eastern China and joining forces with cold air to affect the north.

Facts

• This year’s 13th typhoon, Baidolph, is expected to make landfall along the coast from Zhejiang to northern Fujian from Sunday afternoon (the 9th) to early Monday (the 10th).
• Typhoon Baidolph is expected to reach typhoon or strong typhoon strength.
• Eastern China will face strong winds and heavy rain over the weekend holiday.
• Later, cold air will combine with Baidolph’s circulation and could bring heavy rain to the north.

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Original北市基隆路3段民宅火警 7旬婦人身亡

Published 2026-08-06 20:13 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• 77-year-old woman
• The fire burned an area of about 50 square meters inside the home

Companies mentioned：中央社

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Beijing launches review of U.S. company Palo Alto Networks’ products, citing cybersecurity risks

Published 2026-08-06 20:11 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• More than 150 countries
• More than 70,000 organizations

Companies mentioned：帕罗奥图、Palo Alto Networks

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勤誠 earns NT$21.83 per share in first half, approves establishment of 越南子公司

Published 2026-08-06 20:09 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• After-tax earnings per share of NT$21.83
• Up to NT$600 million
• Up to the equivalent of US$18.75 million

Companies mentioned：勤誠、越南子公司

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Original緯創2度延後發放股利成首例 金管會要求集保證交所了解

Published 2026-08-06 20:07 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Cash dividend of about NT$5.5 per share
• Original證交所可罰違約金新台幣3至50萬元
• 10 companies handle their own share registration affairs
• 14 corporate groups handle their own share registration affairs

Companies mentioned：緯創、金管會、集保、證交所

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Household food waste banned from pig feed, local subsidies boost online sales of food-waste processors

Published 2026-08-06 20:05 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Original銷售額較去年同期成長7成
• Monthly sales grew by 1 times from the same period last year
• Revenue also rose nearly 2 times year on year

Companies mentioned：PChome 24h購物、富邦媒momo、Yahoo購物

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Name of victim in New Taipei school murder case released; father says he can finally live openly

Published 2026-08-06 20:01 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• NT$5 million will be set aside to establish the “Yang Cheng-hsun Scholarship for Outstanding Students in Financial Need” at the junior high school he attended
• Each recipient will receive a NT$3,000 award
• The family will also allocate NT$500,000 from donations to help install emergency call buttons at the school
• The perpetrator’s family had previously promised to pay NT$2 million in compensation
• Only NT$200,000 has been received to date
• The teenage boy who carried out the attack was sentenced to 12 years in prison
• The 11-year prison sentence for the girl was finalized

Companies mentioned：新北市教育局、民進黨

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厚生會 establishes smart healthcare committee; Ministry of Health and Welfare plans draft rules for AI in medicine

Published 2026-08-06 19:58 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Draft implementation rules for artificial intelligence in healthcare are expected within 3 months
• Original預計3到5年內可推至全台約8成醫療院所

Companies mentioned：立法院厚生会、卫生福利部、国科会、国发会、FHIR Box

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Councilor questions expired food at 夏莉絲托嬰中心; Taipei inspection finds no irregularities

Published 2026-08-06 19:54 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Original過去半年已四度稽查
• Children at the daycare center have lunch at 11 a.m.

Companies mentioned：夏莉絲托嬰中心、夏莉絲幼兒園、社會局、教育局、衛生局

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Ukraine launches drone offensive; Russian military claims it shot down 605 drones

Published 2026-08-06 19:47 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• 605 Ukrainian drones were shot down
• About 180 kilometers northwest of Moscow

Companies mentioned：野莓

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Investigation into Jao Ching-ling: 陸委會 says 海峽論壇 video content was not political

Published 2026-08-06 19:39 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Companies mentioned：陸委會、海峽論壇、大陸委員會、內政部

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New Taipei Women’s University showcases diverse talents gained through lifelong learning

Published 2026-08-06 19:39 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Bringing together 25 branch campuses
• 28 classes present their learning成果
• New Taipei City has about 2.08 million female residents
• Nearly 60,000 people have participated to date
• This year, 82 organizations are running the program
• Offering 159 courses

Companies mentioned：新北市政府、新北市婦女中心

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Foreign capital inflows continue; Taiwan dollar rises for 2nd straight session to a more-than-half-month high

Published 2026-08-06 19:35 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Closed at NT$32.261
• Appreciated by 5.4 cents
• Total trading volume in the Taipei and Yuanta foreign exchange markets was US$3.1385 billion
• Closed at 44396.7 points
• Down 214.9 points
• Foreign investors made net purchases of more than NT$90 billion in Taiwanese stocks yesterday
• The Taiwan dollar opened at NT$32.29 against the U.S. dollar today
• It reached a high of 32.2
• The U.S. dollar index fell 0.07%
• The Taiwan dollar appreciated 0.17%
• The Japanese yen depreciated 0.09%
• The South Korean won fell 0.16%

Companies mentioned：美國聯準會（Fed）

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Accused of defrauding Tzu Chi by claiming to have vaccine access, former Changhua Bar Association chairman indicted and detained

Published 2026-08-06 19:34 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Procure 5 million doses of BNT vaccine
• Pay US$30 million in mandate fees
• About NT$1.06 billion
• Withdrew a total of about NT$520 million in cash in installments
• Evaded about NT$53.74 million in business taxes and other taxes owed
• About NT$410 million in cash
• Gold weighing about 232 kilograms
• Confiscate more than NT$1.11572 billion in criminal proceeds from the defendants and others

Companies mentioned：慈濟基金會、鈺達企業管理顧問公司

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South Korea badminton tournament: Huang Rui-hsuan and Ho Chih-wei reach the Super Series men’s doubles last 8 for the first time this season

Published 2026-08-06 19:33 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Defeated Malaysian pair Liu Hang-yi and Wu Yong-chang 21-16, 17-21, 21-13
• The 22-year-old Ho Chih-wei and 21-year-old Huang Rui-hsuan began partnering in men’s doubles in 2024
• In their first 14 matches of the season, they reached the last 16 in only 4
• They quickly took an 11-3 lead going into the technical interval
• They then mounted a 7-3 run to extend their lead to 18-6

Companies mentioned：BWF、越南羽球公開賽、美國公開賽、加拿大公開賽、台北羽球公開賽、韓國羽球大師賽

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Original遭控招募哥倫比亞傭兵參與俄烏戰爭 俄羅斯駁斥

Published 2026-08-06 19:32 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• At least 7000 哥倫比亞 nationals have been hired to fight in 俄羅斯 and 烏克蘭
• At least 10,000 哥倫比亞 nationals worldwide have been hired to fight in armed conflicts overseas

Companies mentioned：哥倫比亞、俄羅斯、烏克蘭、聯合國、卡拉可新聞台、裴卓

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Original胡連通過投資義大利線束廠8成股權 打進超跑供應鏈

Published 2026-08-06 19:29 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Its enterprise value is 5.76 million euros
• About NT$214 million
• Original胡連將取得標的公司80%股權
• Earnings per share could increase by about NT$0.29

Companies mentioned：胡連、義大利電子線束與電纜系統專業製造商、比亞迪、長安汽車、吉利汽車、奇瑞汽車

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國泰投信 related-party case: FSC completes inspection

Published 2026-08-06 19:26 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• The FSC completed its inspection of 國泰投信’s business on July 8
• The inspection findings concerning 國泰投信 directors’ failure to report related-party information were sent to the company on July 17 for corrective action

Companies mentioned：國泰投信、國泰金、國泰世華銀、世芯-KY

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Taiwan-Asia Exchange Foundation marks 8th anniversary; Hsiao Hsin-huang says Taiwan’s Indo-Pacific strategy is being announced on the basis of the New Southbound Policy

Published 2026-08-06 19:23 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Held 9 Yushan Forums
• From the 2016 New Southbound Policy

Companies mentioned：台灣亞洲交流基金會、印度台北協會、新加坡駐台北商務辦事處

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Civil servants visiting relatives in mainland China must submit lists of family and friends, 陸委會 says the information is necessary

Published 2026-08-06 19:21 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Companies mentioned：陸委會、大陸委員會

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Taiwan’s representative office in Israel joins forces with emerging Taiwanese artists to deepen Taiwan-Israel cultural exchanges

Published 2026-08-06 19:20 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• 40 sets of LED screens
• Nearly 200 people

Companies mentioned：駐以色列代表處、海法美術館、台灣新銳藝術家吳季璁

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Typhoon Dolphin approaches; some ferry services changed from 8/6 to 8/8

Published 2026-08-06 19:17 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Original中度颱風白海豚中心氣壓950百帕
• The center is 1120 kilometers east of Taipei
• Moving at 20, slowing to 17 kilometers per hour
• Maximum sustained winds near the center are 40 meters per second
• The radius of 7-force winds is 300 kilometers
• The radius of winds reaching level 10 is 120 kilometers

Companies mentioned：航港局、交通部、交通部中央氣象署

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Typhoon “Whale” hits the Philippines; heavy rain-triggered landslides kill 4

Published 2026-08-06 19:17 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• At least 4 people were killed
• More than 20,000 households need shelter in temporary evacuation centers
• 2215 households have been evacuated to temporary shelters
• Rainfall in parts of Luzon could reach 100 to 200 millimeters over the next 2 days
• Rainfall in Metro Manila could range from 50 to 100 millimeters
• At least 10 domestic flights were canceled

Companies mentioned：菲律賓民防處（OCD）、菲律賓總統府馬拉坎南宮（Malacañang Palace）、菲律賓民航署（CAAP）、菲律賓氣象局

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Taichung reports its first locally acquired typhoid case; health bureau urges frequent handwashing

Published 2026-08-06 19:16 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• A total of 45 household members and other contacts
• The patient is a woman in her 70s
• The incubation period is about 8 to 14 days
• It can be as long as 60 days

Companies mentioned：台中市衛生局、疾病管制署、中央實驗室

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Core business and investments boost Uni-President’s first-half profit 36% year on year to a record for the same period

Published 2026-08-06 19:14 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Food industry leader 統一企業 reported first-half revenue of NT$349.938 billion
• Net profit attributable to the parent company was NT$14.55 billion
• Up 36.4% year on year
• Earnings per share (EPS) were NT$2.56
• Investment 統一中控 reported first-half revenue of RMB17.321 billion this year
• About NT$82.805 billion
• Up 1.4% year on year
• After-tax net profit was RMB1.402 billion
• About NT$6.701 billion
• Up 9% year over year
• Earnings per share were RMB0.32
• About NT$1.55
• First-half revenue was NT$180.703 billion

Companies mentioned：統一企業、統一企業中國控股、統一超、統一證券、統一中控、7-ELEVEN、康是美、星巴克、統一實

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Original美發給中國留學生簽證大減3成 美智庫：有助國安

Published 2026-08-06 19:14 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Down 34% from the same period in 2024
• A steeper 46% decline from the average for the same period from 2017 to 2024, excluding 2020
• 76% of all F-1 student visas issued to Chinese nationals by the United States during the year are concentrated in this period

Companies mentioned：Center for Immigration Studies、IIE、USCC

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French media: U.S. displeased by French criticism; appointment of French ambassador to the U.S. unusually stalled

Published 2026-08-06 19:12 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• 川普 was reelected president of 美國 at the end of 2024
• 勒什瓦里耶 was scheduled to depart on September 20
• 法國’s permanent mission to the 聯合國 in Geneva took part in a General Assembly vote on July 25 this year

Companies mentioned：法國、美國、川普、勒什瓦里耶、巴霍、羅梁、世界報、費加洛報、圖克、奧地利、以色列、加薩、馬克宏、Politico、北大西洋公約組織、烏克蘭、法國外交部、美國國務院、聯合國、美國國際開發總署

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Original高階穿戴需求強 Garmin第2季獲利大增3成創高

Published 2026-08-06 19:08 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• 2nd-quarter revenue hit a record US$2.02 billion
• Up 11% year on year
• Gross and operating margins rose to 62.4%, respectively
• Operating profit hit a record US$616 million
• Up 30% year on year
• Earnings per share were US$2.81
• Up 29% from the same period a year earlier
• Raises full-year 2026 consolidated revenue forecast to US$8.05 billion
• Adjusted earnings per share are US$10
• Gross margin is 59.7%
• Operating margin reached 27%
• Second-quarter revenue from fitness and recreation products grew 25%
• Second-quarter revenue from the aviation product line grew 8%
• Second-quarter revenue from the marine product line

Companies mentioned：Garmin、TrainingPeaks、TrainHeroic

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New Chinese entry and exit rules: 陸委會 says technology workers face higher risks

Published 2026-08-06 19:08 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Original「國務院關於出境入境管理的規定」將於9月15日起實施

Companies mentioned：陸委會、國務院、商務

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Restoration of New Taipei’s Rui-San Coal Preparation Plant nearly complete; “Three Railways” connect mining culture

Published 2026-08-06 19:07 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• ROC year 111

Companies mentioned：瑞三鑛業

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Taitung psychiatrist accused of sexually assaulting patient sentenced to 4 years and 8 months in first trial

Published 2026-08-06 19:04 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Sentenced him to 4 years and 8 months in prison

Companies mentioned：台東地方法院、中央社

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Hosts for the drama and program categories’ red carpet at the 61st 金鐘獎 announced

Published 2026-08-06 19:04 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• 61st 金鐘獎
• The 61st 金鐘獎 will take place in October
• October 17 “金鐘獎 Radio Awards Ceremony”
• October 23 “金鐘獎 Program Awards Ceremony”
• October 24 “金鐘獎 Drama Awards Ceremony”

Companies mentioned：金鐘獎、中央社、台北流行音樂中心

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Sydney’s overseas Taiwanese community holds dinner to see off Sydney office head Wu Cheng-wei

Published 2026-08-06 19:02 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Australian officials and Sydney’s overseas Taiwanese community bid farewell to Sydney office head Wu Cheng-wei, praising his outstanding contributions to Taiwan-Australia relations and semiconductor industry ties during his tenure.

Facts

• Around 200-plus people attended
• Passed as many as 15 pro-Taiwan motions and public statements

Companies mentioned：新南威爾斯州議會友台小組、律政廳、新州公平交易事務影子廳、家庭暨社群影子廳、環境事務影子廳長

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July CPI rises 2.54% year over year; import prices post biggest increase in nearly 50 years

Published 2026-08-06 19:00 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

The July CPI rose 2.54%, exceeding the alert threshold for 3 consecutive months, but the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics assessed that Taiwan faces no imported inflationary pressure.

Facts

• July CPI rises 2.54% year over year
• Core CPI rose 2.38% year over year
• July Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 16.94% year over year
• Import price index rose 28.19% year over year
• Export price index rose 31.56% year over year

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南電 adds NT$46.8 billion in capital spending; second-quarter profit hits 13-quarter high

Published 2026-08-06 19:00 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

南電 announced an investment of NT$46.8 billion to expand its smart factories and reported its highest quarterly profit in 13 quarters. Buoyed by AI demand, revenue is expected to rise in the second half of the year.

Facts

• Net profit attributable to owners of the parent was NT$3.57 billion
• Cumulative earnings per share were NT$5.53
• Second-quarter profit was about NT$2.262 billion
• Up 72.8% quarter over quarter
• Quarterly earnings per share were NT$3.5
• Consolidated gross margin was 24.75%
• Operating margin was 21.36%
• Original平均稼動率超過8成

Companies mentioned：南電

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Min Aung Hlaing and Anutin meet business leaders; business forum becomes diplomatic stage

Published 2026-08-06 18:58 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing visited Thailand and attended a business forum, emphasizing deeper bilateral economic and trade cooperation. The visit was seen as an effort to seek international legitimacy, while Thailand reiterated its dual-track pragmatic diplomatic approach.

Facts

• More than 700 people took part
• Delivered a speech lasting about 20 minutes

Companies mentioned：泰緬商務論壇、泰國外交部、緬甸政府、泰國政府、東協、羅伊國際政策研究院

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Benzo[a]pyrene levels exceed limits in some camellia oils; Kinmen Health Bureau says products did not enter the market

Published 2026-08-06 18:57 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

The Kinmen County Health Bureau confirmed that recently identified camellia oil products with excessive benzo[a]pyrene levels had not entered Kinmen. The bureau will step up inspections of cooking oils on the market to protect food safety.

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北韓 fires short-range ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan; 南韓 steps up alert

Published 2026-08-06 18:56 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• 北韓 conducts its 10th ballistic missile launch this year
• Launches again after 42 days
• New 5,000-ton-class destroyer “姜健號”

Companies mentioned：北韓、南韓、韓美日、聯合參謀本部、青瓦台國家安保室、韓聯社、金正恩、姜健號

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內政部 to distribute 100,000 apartment disaster mitigation guides in September and help communities set up disaster response teams

Published 2026-08-06 18:54 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• 100,000 copies of the “Apartment Building Disaster Mitigation and Protection Guide” will be distributed in September
• About 70,000 apartment buildings nationwide are registered and have management committees
• A total of 159,000 people nationwide currently hold disaster prevention specialist certificates
• Of these, 1,200 are apartment building management personnel
• The budget for the “Orange Book” is included in this year’s general budget; the total cost, including mailing, is NT$6.05 million
• The average cost is about NT$60 per copy

Companies mentioned：內政部、消防署、國土署

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Freight train derails between Shuangxi and Sandiaoling on 台鐵; safety board report identifies 2 causes

Published 2026-08-06 18:53 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• 台鐵 freight train No. 7501
• 87 train services delayed
• About 16,105 passengers affected
• Exceeded the range by about 4%
• Straight uphill section with a 17‰ gradient

Companies mentioned：台鐵、國家運輸安全調查委員會、交通部鐵道局

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Far EasTone posts record first-half revenue and profit; 5G penetration rate leads telecom industry

Published 2026-08-06 18:50 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• 5G penetration among monthly-plan subscribers rose to 49.3%
• Driven by demand for AI and cloud services, digital transformation business revenue grew 50% year over year in the first half
• Second-quarter consolidated EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) was NT$10.15 billion
• After-tax net profit was NT$4.01 billion
• Earnings per share (EPS) were NT$1.11
• Second-quarter consolidated revenue was NT$28.66 billion
• Up 13.6% year over year
• First-half consolidated revenue totaled NT$56.47 billion
• EBITDA was NT$20.23 billion
• Operating net profit was NT$9.92 billion
• After-tax net profit was NT$7.72 billion
• EPS was NT$2.14
• Digital entertainment revenue grew 29% year over year

Companies mentioned：遠傳電信

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Scholars question whether Control Yuan member’s biography was fabricated for a public hearing; 總統府: It was not provided by the Presidential Office

Published 2026-08-06 18:44 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• President of the 7th Control Yuan

Companies mentioned：中央社、立法院、總統府、文化大學、林克倫、萬淑彰

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Japan removes reference to Taiwan Strait’s importance to security from defense white paper; scholar says wording on China threat has not been toned down

Published 2026-08-06 18:44 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• “2026 Defense White Paper”

Companies mentioned：日本防衛省、BBC、淡江大學、中央廣播電台、新加坡獨立國際關係評論員

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Original融程電軍工車檢專案放量 半導體設備業務占比拚1成

Published 2026-08-06 18:41 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

• Revenue reached NT$1.177 billion in the second quarter of this year
• Up 24.3% quarter over quarter
• Up 42.3% year over year
• Gross margin fell to 36.5% in the first quarter due to higher memory prices
• Recovered to 40% in the second quarter
• Second-quarter net profit attributable to parent company was NT$200 million
• Up 37.8% quarter over quarter
• Up 1.11 times year over year
• Earnings per share were NT$2.48
• Cumulative first-half earnings per share were NT$4.28
• Semiconductor equipment business is estimated to account for more than 10% of revenue within the next 1 year
• Targets maintaining a full-year 2026 gross margin of 40%

Companies mentioned：融程電

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台糖 accused of failing to report problematic oil; union says allegations should be investigated and not made unilaterally

Published 2026-08-06 18:41 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Companies mentioned：台糖、中聯

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Typhoon Dolphin's northward turn delayed; tropical storm warning could be issued as early as 8/7; heavy rain likely north of central Taiwan on Father's Day

Published 2026-08-06 18:41 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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• 1,120 kilometers east of Taipei
• Wave heights of 6 meters or more
• Temperatures above 36 degrees Celsius

Companies mentioned：中央社、中央氣象署

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Weiwuying teams up with 澳洲派奇劇團 for “My Shadow Is My Friend,” exploring light and shadow

Published 2026-08-06 18:40 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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• 衛武營國家藝術文化中心 celebrates its 8th anniversary
• To be staged at the Playhouse on Oct. 9 and 11
• Patch Theatre was founded in 1972
• Has produced more than 120 works
• Attracts more than 50,000 children to its performances each year
• Theater production “Urban Renewal Men and Women” to tour starting on the 14th
• Performances at the Weiwuying Opera House on the 22nd and 23rd

Companies mentioned：衛武營國家藝術文化中心、澳洲派奇劇團、Patch Theatre

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Melbourne-based official: Taiwan and Australia deepen cooperation and develop mutually dependent ties

Published 2026-08-06 18:39 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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• Exports totaled A$17.5 billion
• About NT$398 billion
• 台灣's economic growth reached 8.76% last year
• Total exports reached US$640.7 billion

Companies mentioned：台灣、澳洲、澳洲國際事務學會塔斯馬尼亞分會、南極局、塔斯馬尼亞州大學海洋與南極研究所、荷巴特

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Typhoon Dolphin approaches; Tourism and Communications Bureau: outdoor stargazing cinema postponed by 1 week

Published 2026-08-06 18:35 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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• 26.4 degrees north latitude
• 132.6 degrees east longitude
• Moving at 19 kilometers per hour
• Originally scheduled to begin on the 8th
• Postponed until the 15th
• 50 potential debris-flow torrents
• 50 sedimentation ponds
• 8 administrative districts, including Beitou, Shilin and Neihu
• 12 locations set up with hillside disaster-response personnel and equipment on standby
• 3 wastewater treatment plants, including Dihua, Neihu and Minsheng
• 4 sewage pumping stations

Companies mentioned：台北市觀傳局、北捷遊憩公司、工務局大地處、新工處、工務局公園處、衛工處、北捷公司

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Reconstructing the July 4 meeting; experts in attendance say 中聯's representative joined midway at their request

Published 2026-08-06 18:34 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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• 20% content
• 17-page minutes of the July 4 expert meeting
• List of 7 experts and scholars

Companies mentioned：中聯、食藥署、衛福部、台大農業化學系暨研究所

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AI and space demand surge; PCB makers shift to high-end products to reap rewards

Published 2026-08-06 18:33 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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• 臻鼎-KY reported consolidated revenue of NT$17.601 billion for July
• Up 31.82% year over year
• Up 3.33% month over month
• Revenue totaled NT$106.759 billion in the first 7 months
• Up 16.5% year over year
• Quarterly revenue of NT$19.99 billion
• Up 9.84% year over year
• Gross margin of 18.51%
• Up 0.53 percentage points quarter over quarter
• After-tax net profit of NT$1.479 billion
• Up 77.86% year over year
• Earnings per share (EPS) of NT$1.24

Companies mentioned：臻鼎-KY、華通、星艦火箭、V3衛星

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國台辦 launches “Taiwan Youth e-Home”; 陸委會 says it has been blocked

Published 2026-08-06 18:31 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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• “Follow the 31 Measures,” a website about the Chinese Communist Party's 31 measures for Taiwan

Companies mentioned：國台辦、陸委會

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Lingering concerns about AI spending weigh on tech stocks; most Asian markets close lower

Published 2026-08-06 18:26 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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• South Korea's KOSPI fell 4.58% today
• Constituents SK海力士 and 三星電子 plunged 10.37% and fell 6.30%, respectively
• Memory chipmaker 鎧俠 plunged 10.24%
• Semiconductor equipment giant 東京威力科創 fell 5.5%

Companies mentioned：SK海力士、三星電子、威騰、晟碟、鎧俠、東京威力科創、伊朗通訊社、阿曼

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Ticket sales for 胡瓜's concert flag; invites 巫啟賢 to perform for charity

Published 2026-08-06 18:26 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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• Ticket sales are currently sluggish, with only 5 tenths sold
• Hopes to raise funds for 2 medical transport vehicles with this concert

Companies mentioned：胡瓜、巫启贤、丁柔安

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