# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-11 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 3 of 3

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 252 items from 6 sources; Japan, 47 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Was Taiwan downgraded at Nagasaki atomic bombing memorial ceremony? Taiwan’s representative to Japan lodges angry protest; Beijing responds: Taiwan overreaches and brings humiliation on itself

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:40:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155502
- anchor: #n1893987

At Nagasaki's atomic-bomb peace ceremony, Taiwan's representative was seated outside the diplomatic corps, prompting Taiwan to protest what it called a “downgrading of its national status” and boycott the event. China emphasized its denial of Taiwan's statehood.

## Was the Kaohsiung neck-and-neck poll a “divinely accurate prediction”? Just 1.64% separates the candidates; experts raise 3 major concerns, warn it could become a tool for one camp to cheer itself on

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:39:39+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155500
- anchor: #n1894213
- Companies mentioned: 皮爾森數據、新台灣國策智庫、鏡新聞、TVBS

A Kaohsiung mayoral poll shows Lai Jui-lung and Ko Chih-en separated by just 1.64%, but experts have identified 3 problems with the survey methodology and questioned its fairness and representativeness.

## Is the U.S.-Iran war becoming impossible to escape? Reports say senior U.S. officials are scrambling for a way out; scholar reveals the possible outcome of Trump’s negotiating “boomerang”

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:38:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155499
- anchor: #n1893988

With the U.S.-Iran war continuing for more than 5 months, reports say the top U.S. military officer has told the government it needs an exit strategy. Iran is turning Trump's “maximum pressure” approach against him and using the Strait of Hormuz as a bargaining chip.

## Retirement benefits even without Labor Insurance or National Pension contributions! Those who qualify at age 65 receive NT$8,000 a month for life—payment dates and amounts explained

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:37:44+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11155192
- anchor: #n1893989

Taiwan's government provides a monthly farmers' allowance of NT$8,110 to agricultural and fishing workers aged 65 and over. A bill to raise it to NT$10,000 from July 2026 is under review. Income and property limits apply.

## 台灣首富換人！川湖董座林聰吉身家飆破5千億 擠下國巨陳泰銘登頂

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:36:47+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155497
- anchor: #n1893990
- Companies mentioned: 国巨、川湖科技

川湖科技創辦人林聰吉以167億美元身家超越陳泰銘，成為台灣新首富。主因是公司股價飆升與AI伺服器需求帶動財報大增。

## 退休金新制！政府加碼補貼，1類人「65歲多領一筆錢」，卻有7成人沒提繳，專家指1關鍵原因

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11153908
- anchor: #n1893992

The government has changed the contribution split for the farmers' retirement savings scheme to 60% from the government and 40% from farmers to encourage enrollment, but 70% have not yet contributed. Experts have raised concerns about the scheme's sustainability.

## Finance Watch》August surprise! U.S. and Japan suddenly intervene to stop the yen’s decline—are they worried about an Asian currency crisis? Wall Street Journal graphic explains 5 key reasons

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155335
- anchor: #n1893991
- Companies mentioned: アメリカ政府、日本政府

In August, the Japanese and U.S. governments conducted joint intervention to prevent a sharp fall in the yen, the first such action since the 1998 Asian financial crisis. The finance minister explained the move, citing concerns about its impact across Asia.

## Market open update》Taiwan stocks down 0.41%, 聯發科 falls nearly 2%! 天瀚 hits limit-up, while 健鼎 and several other stocks rally against the trend

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:22:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155481
- anchor: #n1893993
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、鴻海、聯發科、健鼎、喬鼎、天瀚、聯鈞、合勤控、智伸科、群益證、熙特爾-創

Taiwan's stock market fell in the morning session, with the benchmark index down 0.41%. Some individual stocks, including 健鼎 and 天瀚, surged. The market showed mixed movements.

## Tainan is the “happiest” city, while Taoyuan goes wild for cilantro! foodpanda predicts this will be the next viral food trend!

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:19:47+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155492
- anchor: #n1893994
- Companies mentioned: GODIVA、拉亞漢堡

foodpanda analyzed 3 major trends that took off on social media: pistachios, Dubai chocolate and cilantro. Tainan ranked first for pistachios and Taoyuan for cilantro. High-protein foods are the next trend to watch. Understanding consumer trends through data is important to corporate strategy.

## Buy Yageo to have children, pick up 川湖 to give to Cihu? Hsieh Chin-ho reveals market fear at its peak: “boasting and stock speculation” exposed when half-year reports come out

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:17:57+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155487
- anchor: #n1893995
- Companies mentioned: 国巨、華新科、禾伸堂、川湖、鴻海、南亜科、宜鼎、威剛、創見、十銓、緯穎、台光電

As Taiwan's stock market enters a correction and investor fears rise, Xie Jinhe of Wealth Magazine said this is a time when companies' true strength will be tested. Strong results from semiconductor and server-related businesses are drawing attention.

## 2026 cash handout is coming! From 8/13, everyone can receive NT$5,000; eligible residents in one area will get it directly—payment schedule, methods and additional subsidies by county and city

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:15:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11154883
- anchor: #n1893996

In addition to the 2026 national cash handout, Sanwan Township in Miaoli County is providing residents with a NT$5,000 living subsidy. Residents aged 65 and over will receive automatic transfers, while others can collect the money in person starting Aug. 13. Multiple local governments across the country are also providing additional support.

## Could the AI era usher in a 3-day workweek？US tech giant engineers reveal the “reality” of where the time saved by AI goes

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:07:50+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11155489
- anchor: #n1893997
- Companies mentioned: Google、OpenAI、Anthropic、Meta

AI adoption is expected to shorten working hours, but employees at U.S. AI companies are actually working longer. Weeks of more than 90 hours are not uncommon, revealing that the benefits of AI are not reaching workers on the ground.

## Akikawa Farm launches new “Potato Chicken” made with chicken!

- Published: 2026-08-11T14:39:03+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000021.000018818.html
- anchor: #n1894562
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社秋川牧園、株式会社チキン食品、有限会社菊川農場、有限会社篠目三谷、有限会社むつみ牧場、株式会社ゆめファーム、秋川牧園(常州)農業公司

Facts:
- About 26% potatoes and onions
- About 62% chicken
- Net weight: 150 g
- Price: 450 yen (before tax)
- Number of employees (consolidated): 472

## Saviynt surpasses $300 million in ARR and launches “Zuma,” an AI identity security platform for enterprises

- Published: 2026-08-11T14:11:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000143599.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695548-en.html
- anchor: #n1894525
- Companies mentioned: Saviynt、Zuma

Facts:
- Order value increases by more than 80%
- Customer retention rate also reaches 96%

## Relaunched under the names “気仙沼クリルオイル” and “三陸ルージュクリル”

- Published: 2026-08-11T14:03:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000025536.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695549-en.html
- anchor: #n1894526
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社KESEMO MARINUS、気仙沼クリルオイル、三陸ルージュクリル

Facts:
- Regular purchase price: 6,480 yen (tax included)
- First-time purchase price: 3,980 yen (free shipping, limited to one per household, plus a 30-capsule mini pack)
- Net weight: 46.8 g (390 mg × 120 capsules)

## DHL and Urawa Reds launch “DHL × Urawa Reds Remake Project,” the second project marking the 20th anniversary of their partnership

- Published: 2026-08-11T14:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000210.000020941.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695550-en.html
- anchor: #n1894527
- Companies mentioned: DHLジャパン株式会社、浦和レッドダイヤモンズ

Facts:
- 20th anniversary of the partnership
- Net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050

## “Coconut Peach Shaved Ice,” lavishly made with peaches from Tottori Prefecture, launches for a limited summer season at さんかく氷, a shaved ice shop 30 steps from the Tottori Sand Dunes!

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:58:24+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000042.000069122.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695425-en.html
- anchor: #n1894448
- Companies mentioned: さんかく氷、株式会社OMOI

Facts:
- Available only during August 2026

## ノジマTリーグ 2026-2027シーズン 公式戦 8月11日開催 京都カグヤライズ vs トップおとめピンポンズ名古屋 オーダー発表

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:43:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003034.000038094.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695326-en.html
- anchor: #n1894366
- Companies mentioned: ノジマTリーグ、京都カグヤライズ、トップおとめピンポンズ名古屋、YouTube、Tリーグ

Facts:
- August 11
- ノジマTリーグ 2026-2027シーズン

## Changing in-store promotions for restaurants: New promotional ideas using 株式会社ゼロプレイス’s “Event Lead PLUS (ELP)” unveiled

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000084.000166888.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695327-en.html
- anchor: #n1894368
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ゼロプレイス

Facts:
- Special plans available for the first 5 companies only!

## 【TAC Police Officer and Firefighter】“Learn about police officers and firefighters in 30 minutes!” to stream on YouTube on 8/12 (Wed.) and 8/16 (Sun.)!

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:40:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002770.000021078.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695328-en.html
- anchor: #n1894367
- Companies mentioned: TAC株式会社

Facts:
- Approximately ¥15,000 per month

## Turn 90 minutes of soccer into a full day of experiences. “Mackenzie House Special Day” and “Shonan Oktoberfest” to be held simultaneously on September 5

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:37:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000108.000132129.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695329-en.html
- anchor: #n1894369
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マッケンジーハウス、湘南ベルマーレ、ベガルタ仙台

Facts:
- Sept. 5, 2026
- 90 minutes of soccer
- Two major initiatives to be implemented

## Update on the progress and future of the “Mt.FUJI Re-Style Project”; SALOMON’s “生まれ変わり茶屋” opens, with a press event and a limited-time pop-up in Harajuku, Tokyo

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:34:36+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000061.000112205.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695331-en.html
- anchor: #n1894370
- Companies mentioned: アメアスポーツジャパン株式会社、Salomon、S/PLUS

Facts:
- Proud of a history spanning more than 300 years
- Comprehensive partnership agreement between Fujiyoshida City and Salomon signed in March 2025
- From August 10 (Mon.) through August 16 (Sun.)
- 11:00–20:00 daily

## 【12-minute walk from Nakano Station】Self-storage facility “スペラボ Nakano Chuo Okubo” to open on September 1, 2026!

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000815.000062166.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695332-en.html
- anchor: #n1894371
- Companies mentioned: スペラボ、UKCorporation、アユカワTV

Facts:
- 700 locations
- More than 22,000 units
- 800,000 vacant homes
- As little as 1 hour

## 【ベンスクリニック名古屋】Special summer skincare event during the Obon holiday period, featuring 1-DAY plans for popular treatments such as Pico Toning and lifting

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:27:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000154880.html
- anchor: #n1894315
- Companies mentioned: ベンスクリニック名古屋、VANDS MARKETING

Facts:
- Opening date: Saturday, March 28, 2026
- Daily, 10 a.m.–8 p.m.

## Walking AI avatar robots to serve at government counters; AICO, the first AI avatar launch, selected for a demonstration project in 静岡市

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:19:40+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000104750.html
- anchor: #n1894316
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファーストローンチ、キングソフト株式会社、OrionStar社、静岡市、学校法人静岡理工科大学、清水港振興株式会社、makidai合同会社、アオハル合同会社

Facts:
- The kiosk-type AI avatar comes standard with support for 13 or more languages, including Japanese, English, Chinese and Korean.
- The robot type will launch with 4 languages—Japanese, English, Chinese and Korean—with more planned for the future.

## “If I had known sooner, I would have considered a different path”: 64.8% of university students | 碧推薦学院 surveys 301 university students who considered or applied for recommendation-based admissions about information and career guidance during high school

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:08:56+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000183916.html
- anchor: #n1894257
- Companies mentioned: 碧推薦学院、株式会社水曜日

Facts:
- 64.8％
- 301 university students
- 72.4％
- 58.5％
- 44.5％
- 82.1％

## 英語学童保育 J PREP A⁺ が日本テレビ「しゃべくり007」に取材協力しました

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000060.000081203.html
- anchor: #n1894260
- Companies mentioned: J PREP株式会社、J PREP A⁺、日本テレビ

Facts:
- 4 schools in Tokyo
- The group's total enrollment exceeds 10,000 students

## 【What business marketing leaders really think about generative AI】More than 60% say generative AI is “a savior that makes their work easier,” while about 30% see it as “a threat to their expertise and careers”

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000709.000045863.html
- anchor: #n1894259
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社IDEATECH、リサピー®

Facts:
- 62.2%
- 29.7%
- At least 50%
- 39.6%

## Asako Kitamura, a nebuta float artist supported by 青森屋, wins the “Outstanding Creator Award” at the 2026 Aomori Nebuta Festival!

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002456.000033064.html
- anchor: #n1894258
- Companies mentioned: 青森屋、星野リゾート、あおもり市民ねぶた実行委員会

Facts:
- The 2026 Aomori Nebuta Festival
- Launched full-scale support activities in 2021
- Number of guest rooms: 236
- 1泊 24,800円～（2名1室利用時1名あたり、税込、夕朝食付）

## Addressing “not knowing where to find a safe place” after the Kumamoto earthquake: Portal site for children’s safe spaces during disasters launched

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:55:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000162.000060187.html
- anchor: #n1894185
- Companies mentioned: 認定特定非営利活動法人カタリバ、熊本県、内閣府

Facts:
- 97 evacuation shelters
- 6.108 people are living in evacuation shelters
- 40.3 degrees

## TERRAMASTER launches “Storage Setup Refresh Campaign” on August 11—10% off 9 products, including NAS devices and external storage enclosures

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:51:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000082.000133530.html
- anchor: #n1894186
- Companies mentioned: TERRAMASTER、Amazon.co.jp

Facts:
- 10% off eligible products
- 9 eligible products
- August 11 (Tue.) to August 18 (Tue.), 2026

## Limited-edition collaboration merchandise from TVアニメ「葬送のフリーレン」 × 農園リゾートTHE FARM. Items available for advance sale exclusively to guests include Frieren towel caps.

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000216.000020935.html
- anchor: #n1894187
- Companies mentioned: TVアニメ「葬送のフリーレン」、農園リゾートTHE FARM、有限会社アクロス、おふろcaféかりんの湯、株式会社ザファーム、小学館、週刊少年サンデー

Facts:
- 12 types of limited-edition collaboration merchandise
- Price: ¥3,300 (tax included)
- Price: 495 yen each (tax included) / 4,620 yen per box (tax included)
- Price: 440 yen (tax included)
- The comic series has surpassed 35 million copies in cumulative circulation!
- During the collaboration period, from July 17 (Fri.) to October 16 (Fri.), 2026
- Broadcast scheduled for October 2027

## 株式会社マンクンカンクン named radio sponsor of “とんねるずのおかげです”

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:43:16+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000155366.html
- anchor: #n1894102
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マンクンカンクン、とんねるず

Facts:
- 070-4010-3577

## “マージメイドカフェ” implements new “Cafe in Love” system

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:34:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188551.html
- anchor: #n1894103
- Companies mentioned: HIGHSCORE GAMES Inc、マージメイドカフェ

Facts:
- New system available from level 20
- Reaches 90 million cumulative downloads

## 【バンビシャス奈良】Announcement of 2026-27 season contract with player Eric Paschall

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000160.000105349.html
- anchor: #n1894085
- Companies mentioned: バンビシャス奈良、ゴールデンステイト・ウォリアーズ、ユタ・ジャズ、ミネソタ・ティンバーウルブズ、Leones de Ponce、Giorgio Tesi Group Pistia、Hebei Xianglan、Hubei Wenlv

Facts:
- Date of birth: April 11, 1996
- Height/weight: 198 cm / 116 kg

## 【B.Hope X YELL】No. 6 player 比江島 visits 自治医科大学 とちぎ子ども医療センター

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000172.000038733.html
- anchor: #n1894084
- Companies mentioned: 宇都宮ブレックス、B.LEAGUE、自治医科大学、とちぎ子ども医療センター

## First among universities in Japan※: Permanent bicycle repair station installed at 国際基督教大学（ICU）

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:23:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188317.html
- anchor: #n1894086
- Companies mentioned: All Bikes Japan合同会社、国際基督教大学（ICU）、IBMOBO社、ケンブリッジ大学、フライブルク大学、欧州原子核研究機構（CERN）、欧州委員会（European Commission）、ドイツ鉄道

Facts:
- Approximately 26,000 installations
- 45 countries

## 【東武宇都宮百貨店（栃木県宇都宮市）】PARCELLE JEWELRYがPOP UP SHOP を開催

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:01:39+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000350.000139789.html
- anchor: #n1894052
- Companies mentioned: PARCELLE JEWELRY、株式会社PARCELLE、東武宇都宮百貨店

Facts:
- 7 days, from Aug. 19 (Wed.) to 25 (Tue.), 2026
- A new color, limited to 10 pieces
- 17 gemstones in a row
- 10,000 yen worth of points

## Hyogo-based 髙丸工業 develops the world's first remote welding robot, “WELDEMOTO”; 宝角合金製作所 decides to install the first unit in Japan

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000176884.html
- anchor: #n1894070
- Companies mentioned: 髙丸工業、宝角合金製作所

Facts:
- Founded in 1929
- Equipment to be installed on July 3
- A challenging 5 years since development began

## チェジュ航空 gives away free tickets on the Incheon–Jeju route

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000042099.html
- anchor: #n1894069
- Companies mentioned: チェジュ航空、韓国空港公社

Facts:
- Until all 1,000 tickets prepared are gone
- Schedule: 2 flights per week (Monday and Friday)

## 【茨城県｜水戸プラザホテル】本多ぶどう園直送の旬の品種を贅沢に味わう、秋限定のアフタヌーンティーセット

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000087.000117440.html
- anchor: #n1894068
- Companies mentioned: 水戸プラザホテル、株式会社伊勢甚本社、本多ぶどう園

Facts:
- ¥4,800 (tax and service charge included)
- Marked its 300th anniversary on October 1, 2024

## Genish Manicure, an advanced manicure inspired by gel polish that dries in 60 seconds with a single coat (*), to release its autumn collection “Play the Mood” on Aug. 17 (Mon.)

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000127.000049074.html
- anchor: #n1894067
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コスメ・デ・ボーテ、PLAZA、ロフト、ハンズ、アインズ&トルぺ

Facts:
- ジーニッシュマニキュア 8ml
- 2026 autumn collection
- Monday, August 17, 2026
- Friday, Aug. 28, 2026

## [バンビシャス奈良] Announcement of a contract with player Makoto Motozawa for the 2026-27 season

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000159.000105349.html
- anchor: #n1894066
- Companies mentioned: バンビシャス奈良、西宮ストークス、立川ダイス、シーホース三河

Facts:
- Date of birth: Oct. 26, 2000
- Height / weight: 184 cm / 75 kg
- 2021-22 西宮ストークス (practice player)
- 2022-24 立川ダイス
- 2024-26 シーホース三河
- 2026- バンビシャス奈良

## TVアニメ『ここは俺に任せて先に行けと言ってから10年がたったら伝説になっていた。』第7話「侵入者と秘密の通路」あらすじ＆先行カットを公開！第6話にて小林直人さんがガルヴ役で新登場！

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000183.000090815.html
- anchor: #n1894065
- Companies mentioned: グリーエンターテインメント株式会社、SBクリエイティブ、スクウェア・エニックス、月虹

Facts:
- The series has surpassed 4.5 million copies in cumulative circulation
- Broadcast begins at 22:30 on Aug. 17 (Mon.), 2026
- First and fastest streaming, 3 days ahead of terrestrial broadcast, from 22:30 on Aug. 14 (Fri.), 2026
- 2026年8月19日（水）20:00より
- Serialization began in 2018
- Volumes 1–8 of the original novels now on sale to popular acclaim
- From July 6 (Mon.), 2026
- From July 9 (Thu.), 2026
- From July 3 (Fri.), 2026

## Announcement of official partner agreement with 株式会社太幸

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000225.000022446.html
- anchor: #n1894064
- Companies mentioned: FCジュロン、株式会社太幸、ALBIREX SINGAPORE PTE LTD

Facts:
- Logo to appear on the 2026/27 season uniform

## [Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture] Freshly harvested vegetables for ¥100 and ¥200! Big thank-you “morning market” to be held at ユアホール池田 on Aug. 20 (Thu.)!

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000258.000084326.html
- anchor: #n1894063
- Companies mentioned: ユアホール池田、互助会、阪急宝塚線、阪急バス、株式会社ベルコ

Facts:
- Fresh vegetables (tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, potatoes, carrots, eggplants, etc.) on sale at special prices of ¥100 and ¥200
- To be held on Thursday, August 20, 2026
- Aug. 20 (Thu.), 2026, 9:00–11:00

## [Hokuto, Hokkaido] “Estate Cleanup Seminar” and “Funeral Tips Seminar” led by professionals to be held at Your Hall Hokuto on Sept. 19 (Sat.)!

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000262.000084326.html
- anchor: #n1894062
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ベルコ、株式会社ネクスト・ステージ

Facts:
- First 20 people for each session
- Reservation deadline: through Sept. 15 (Tue.), 2026

## <News> Retro game streaming service Project EGG to begin free distribution of “スターアーサー伝説 惑星メフィウス（FM-7版）” on Aug. 11, 2026

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000518.000069696.html
- anchor: #n1894061
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社Ｄ４エンタープライズ、T&E SOFT、MSX Licensing Corporation

Facts:
- Original version release year: 1983
- August 11, 2026

## [Shocking ¥980!] Drink as much as you like for up to 11 hours! 30 types of unlimited-time all-you-can-drink options, including sake, draft beer and sours, available for August only | All 日本酒原価酒蔵 locations

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000536.000055180.html
- anchor: #n1894060
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ビリオンフーズ、日本酒原価酒蔵、個室居酒屋 天日

Facts:
- [Rock-bottom price of ¥980 (tax included)] Unlimited-time all-you-can-drink at all locations!
- “Premium all-you-can-drink” for an additional ¥550 (tax included)

## Limited-time collaboration event between 『生きろ！マンボウ！』 and 『にゃんこ大戦争』!

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000759.000036495.html
- anchor: #n1894059
- Companies mentioned: ポノス株式会社、生きろ！マンボウ！、にゃんこ大戦争

Facts:
- Cumulative downloads: 111.11 million
- Aug. 11 (Tue.), 2026, 11:00
- Sept. 1 (Tue.), 10:59
- Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012

## fav me to release “君と私の夏,” a summer pop tune from its 2nd single CD “にゃんてずるいの！” ahead of the release

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000855.000017258.html
- anchor: #n1894058
- Companies mentioned: fav me、アソビシステム株式会社、MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026、タワーレコード、HMV、Amazon.co.jp、全国アニメイト、楽天ブックス、セブンネットショッピング

Facts:
- 2nd single CD to be released on Sept. 2 (Wed.), 2026
- Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026
- First-press limited edition [CD + deluxe booklet + favorite member jacket A] (¥3,000 including tax)
- fav me edition [CD + favorite member jacket B] (¥1,800 including tax)
- Regular edition [CD only] (¥1,200 including tax)

## [ＢＳ日テレ] Did Nobunaga like Kamigamo Shrine?! “磯田道史の歴史をゆく”: How did it hold its own against the rulers of Japan? Kamigamo Shrine, a witness to the Sengoku period — airs at 9 p.m. on Aug. 12 (Wed.)

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001014.000125910.html
- anchor: #n1894057
- Companies mentioned: ＢＳ日テレ、織田信長、豊臣秀吉、徳川家康、磯田道史、田中道子、髙井俊光

Facts:
- More than 1万4千 historical documents
- A bond with the Edo shogunate that lasted 200 years

## [シーホース三河] Holding a “Human Rights Sports Class” to foster compassion through sports! Players Kosuke Ishii and Shogo Taira and assistant coach Aiki Okubo to participate

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001221.000097825.html
- anchor: #n1894056
- Companies mentioned: シーホース三河株式会社、名古屋法務局、愛知県、愛知県人権擁護委員連合会、愛知人権啓発活動ネットワーク協議会

Facts:
- ◆Participants: 120 people

## Mr. Aogaku finalist who has never had a girlfriend finds himself unexpectedly surrounded by beautiful women after their fierce advances! Studio goes wild over an oil massage from a beauty; Yukipoyo swoons at an impassioned advance from a handsome tennis player

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003760.000064643.html
- anchor: #n1894055
- Companies mentioned: ABEMA、AbemaTV,Inc.、WANIMA、ニューヨーク、礼賛

Facts:
- Free broadcast from 9 p.m. on Aug. 11 (Tue., holiday), 2026
- Shuffle Island Season 7
- Episode 6
- 1,180 yen per month (tax included)
- 680 yen per month (tax included)
- About 25 channels

## Creepy Nuts’ “のびしろ” surpasses 300 million cumulative streams!

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004958.000013546.html
- anchor: #n1894054
- Companies mentioned: Creepy Nuts、Billboard JAPAN、Honda、N-BOX、N-BOX CUSTOM、The Weeknd、The First Take、TikTok、Instagram、OSAKA GIGANTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL 2026、RISING SUN ROCK FESTIVAL 2026、WILD BUNCH FEST. 2026、SWEET LOVE SHOWER 2026、RUSH BALL 2026、ROCK IN JAPAN FES. 2026、Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival、Live Nation H.I.P.、株式会社次世代

Facts:
- Surpasses 300 million cumulative streams on the Billboard JAPAN chart
- Topping charts in Japan and overseas, the track has recorded 900 million cumulative streams worldwide
- About 120,000 attendees expected across 12 performances in 8 cities nationwide
- Reserved seating: ¥11,000 (tax included)

## TV anime “BanG Dream! Yume∞Mita” #9 airs Aug. 13 (Thu.)! Preview stills and synopsis also released

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009674.000014827.html
- anchor: #n1894053
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ブシロード、BanG Dream! Project

Facts:
- Will air on Aug. 13 (Thu.), 2026
- 毎週木曜23:00より放送
- Project’s 11th anniversary
- A total of 52 episodes

## BLDB releases the second installment of its summer engine model feature, showcasing an “OHV inline 4-cylinder diesel engine” assembled from 300 parts

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:50:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000065.000183978.html
- anchor: #n1893976
- Companies mentioned: BLDB、碩輝網絡貿易有限公司、SHUEI NETWORK TRADING CO., LTD.

Facts:
- More than 300 parts
- Estimated assembly time: about 4 hours
- Price: ¥82,590 (tax included)
- Eligible products can be purchased at 20% off

## A new tourist entertainment spot opens in Sakae, Nagoya!

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000138.000088517.html
- anchor: #n1893977
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NDP、WORLD IDOL REPUBLIC in NAGOYA SAKAE

Facts:
- A stage show lasting about 60 minutes
- August 8, 2026
- August 11

## 日本山岳会 provides overseas mountaineering grant for 早稲田大学山岳部’s Larke Peak expedition

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:49:37+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000046.000145407.html
- anchor: #n1893978
- Companies mentioned: 日本山岳会、早稲田大学山岳部

Facts:
- It was decided to provide a grant of 150,000 yen.
- Larke Peak (Thulo Larke, 6,249 m)

## Is Musk challenging ASML’s EUV dominance？TeraFab reportedly plans to switch to FEL light sources for chipmaking

- Published: 2026-08-11T14:01:43+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6566953
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695473-en.html
- anchor: #n1894388
- Companies mentioned: ASML、テスラ、xLight

テスラCEOのマスク氏が関与するTeraFabが、ASMLのEUV技術に代わるFEL光源の採用を検討している。これは半導体製造の核心技術に挑戦する動きで、業界構造の変化をもたらす可能性がある。

## Super Micro’s Q4 earnings report is due；gross margin forecast to rise to 17% as AI infrastructure boom faces test

- Published: 2026-08-11T14:00:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6569972
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695464-en.html
- anchor: #n1894389
- Companies mentioned: Supermicro、SpaceX、xAI、HPE、Dell

Super Micro will report its 2026 fiscal year Q4 results, with gross margin expected to reach 17% and new orders exceeding $60 billion. Whether demand for AI infrastructure can continue will be a key focus.

## Rebuffing downgrade rumors！Media reports say Apple’s major redesign for the 2027 iPhone 20th anniversary is still on, with an all-glass design

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:42:08+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570654
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695470-en.html
- anchor: #n1894390
- Companies mentioned: Jefferies

Apple is expected to launch a new phone with an all-glass design for the 2027 iPhone 20th anniversary, contradicting earlier reports that the plan had been scrapped and signaling its continued pursuit of breakthrough design.

## Demai invests 1.6 billion yuan in new factory and office building, holds topping-out ceremony；capacity to expand 4 times, with production slated to begin in Q2 2028

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:40:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570659
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695467-en.html
- anchor: #n1894391

Taiwan-listed bakery ingredients maker Demai Foods is investing NT$1.6 billion in a new factory and logistics center. Operations are scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2028, expanding production and warehousing capacity by 4 times while boosting supplies of high-value-added products and improving supply chain efficiency.

## Compal opens Taoyuan Daxi AI server manufacturing center；gradually to contribute revenue starting in the fourth quarter

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:37:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570650
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695476-en.html
- anchor: #n1894392

Compal opened its Taoyuan Daxi AI server manufacturing center on October 11. It will produce L10 systems and L11 racks, with revenue contributions beginning in the fourth quarter. The move boosts the company’s AI server capacity and technology, marking a key step in its shift from PC contract manufacturing.

## “The Big Short” investor Burry takes aim at internet-bubble billionaires；Cuban responds with self-deprecating humor as 2 investors clash again over AI bubble

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:37:10+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570031
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695482-en.html
- anchor: #n1894393
- Companies mentioned: Yahoo、Broadcast.com

Investor Michael Burry, the model for “The Big Short,” criticized the dot-com-era billionaires, and Mark Cuban responded with self-deprecating remarks. Warnings about an AI bubble are drawing attention in the investment world.

## Hotai Motor establishes Kuozui workplace safety family；nearly 30 Taoyuan supply-chain partners join

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:35:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570649
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695479-en.html
- anchor: #n1894394

国瑞自動車 established “国瑞安衛家族” and is working with 28 supply-chain companies in the Taoyuan area to improve occupational safety and health. This is an important step in fulfilling corporate social responsibility and raising safety standards across the industry.

## IPO as early as September！Anthropic races toward a blockbuster listing, roadshow aims to shore up market confidence as investors press on 3 issues

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:30:26+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570604
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695485-en.html
- anchor: #n1894395
- Companies mentioned: OpenAI、SpaceX、Google

AI company Anthropic is aiming to go public in September at a valuation of $965 billion. The success of Claude Code has pushed revenue above $47 billion, raising the possibility of an IPO larger than OpenAI’s.

## July revenue sets a record for the third consecutive month；outlook brightens for continued momentum in the second half

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:18:14+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570643
- anchor: #n1894396

鈺祥企業’s after-tax net profit for the first half of 2026 rose 377.8% year over year, while July revenue hit a record for the third consecutive month. The company is benefiting from advanced-process expansion and rising demand for filters, with its CaaS subscription model set to accelerate revenue contributions.

## Ho Yun Car Rental makes its market debut and steadily rides its post-listing rally；to strengthen its MaaS mobility ecosystem

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:14:43+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570605
- anchor: #n1894397
- Companies mentioned: 和泰車、HAA勁拍中心、HOT好車、保修大聯盟、abc好車網

和運租車, a subsidiary of 和泰車, went public, opening at 44 yuan, and aims to strengthen its MaaS mobility ecosystem. It plans to improve service quality by introducing AI and a green-energy vehicle fleet.

## Employees get a chance to cash out before IPO！OpenAI completes $7 billion share transaction

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:10:10+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570009
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695488-en.html
- anchor: #n1894398
- Companies mentioned: Anthropic、Thrive Capital、SoftBank

OpenAI conducted a $7 billion employee share sale to boost liquidity ahead of a listing. As it prepares for an IPO at a valuation of $852 billion, its differentiation from rival Anthropic is coming under scrutiny.

## As consumption falls, are South Koreans losing their taste for kimchi？

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:01:51+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570063
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695290-en.html
- anchor: #n1894125

Kimchi consumption in South Korea has continued to decline over nearly 15 years. Younger generations increasingly use it as a condiment rather than a main dish, reflecting the Westernization of eating habits and changes in household structure.

## Could the US end the Iran war without a nuclear deal？Trump sets out “one condition”

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:00:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570569
- anchor: #n1894126

The Trump administration is considering ending hostilities even without a nuclear agreement if Iran resumes shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. But negotiations are stalling because Iran has made the withdrawal of U.S. forces and reparations conditions. This could have a major impact on stability in the Middle East and energy supplies.

## This time Lei Jun is targeting middle-aged consumers’ wallets！Xiaomi’s new “澎程” is a hit before launch, undeterred by a crowded range-extender market with 問界，理想 and 零跑

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:50:07+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570550
- anchor: #n1894127
- Companies mentioned: 小米汽車、理想、問界、零跑

小米汽車 has unveiled its first range-extender SUV, “澎程,” targeting families aged 35-50. Preorders could exceed 100,000 vehicles, signaling a strategic shift from pure electric vehicles to an all-scenario lineup.

## 談北車商場 新光三越：將砸逾10億元升級 餐飲比重降至7成下

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:43:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570556
- anchor: #n1894128
- Companies mentioned: 台鐵

Shin Kong Mitsukoshi announced plans to invest over 1 billion yuan to renovate the Taipei Main Station mall. With “Window to the World” as its vision, it will reduce dining to below 70% of the mix, strengthen the space, merchandise, arts and culture, and safety management, and reshape the gateway’s image while promoting economic development in the west district.

## Taiwan Depository & Clearing Corporation’s “集保 e 手掌握” app surpasses 8 million users, advancing trusted finance

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:42:17+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570549
- anchor: #n1894129
- Companies mentioned: 期交所、8大證券商

The “集保 e 手掌握” app from Taiwan Depository & Clearing Corporation has surpassed 8 million users. New services for transmitting futures and financial asset information are promoting the development of open finance.

## 弘塑 and 佳霖 partner with 青輝半導體 to develop hybrid bonding technology

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:39:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570535
- anchor: #n1894130
- Companies mentioned: 青輝半導體株式會社、佳霖科技

佳霖科技, a subsidiary of 弘塑, is partnering with Japan’s 青輝半導體 to distribute its advanced bonding and surface-treatment equipment. The partnership aims to localize key advanced-packaging technologies in Taiwan and strengthen the development of next-generation semiconductor technologies such as 3D IC and Chiplet.

## US FCC becomes front line in Trump administration pressure on China；Beijing launches countermeasures

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:38:19+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570523
- anchor: #n1894131

The U.S. FCC has successively banned imports of Chinese-made technology products, prompting China to announce retaliatory measures. The U.S.-China race for technological supremacy is intensifying.

## “Value Investing: Latest Industry Research Report” — 國巨 (2327-TW) and 華新科 (2492-TW): AI lifts order-to-shipment ratios as passive component price cycle gathers pace

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:34:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570586
- anchor: #n1894132
- Companies mentioned: 三星電機、太陽誘電、村田

AI demand is driving demand for high-end passive components. Order-to-shipment ratios at 國巨 and 華新科 are above 1, July revenue hit record highs, and a price-hike cycle is beginning as the industry’s outlook clearly recovers.

## 輝達 is building an AI brain；TSMC aims to help it “see” the world

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:30:09+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570120
- anchor: #n1894133
- Companies mentioned: 輝達、Sony Group

TSMC and Sony will invest $6.3 billion to establish a joint venture in Japan producing next-generation image sensors, with mass production targeted for 2029 to advance physical AI. The move signals TSMC’s strategic expansion from AI computing into sensing technology.

## 【Taiwan Stock Trader’s Notebook】Deleveraging nears its end, with fundamentals set to drive the next market move

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:20:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6562136
- anchor: #n1894135
- Companies mentioned: 野村証券投資信託

After a deleveraging correction in July, Taiwan’s stock market rebounded in August. The worst appears to be over as margin maintenance ratios decline, and corporate fundamentals are expected to drive the market going forward, with AI investment and stronger supply chains providing support.

## Sony teams up with TSMC！Invests 1 trillion yen in factory to target image sensors for Apple iPhones, robots and self-driving cars

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:20:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570443
- anchor: #n1894134
- Companies mentioned: ソニー、TSMC、アップル、サムスン電子

ソニー and TSMC are establishing a joint-venture factory in Kumamoto, Japan, to produce next-generation image sensors. With a total investment of 1 trillion yen, the venture is targeting markets for AI robots and self-driving cars. This is an important step for Japan’s semiconductor industry.

## Impact of joint US-Japan intervention fades！Markets focus on Bank of Japan rate hikes and carry-trade risks as the yen gives back nearly half its gains

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:15:48+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570559
- anchor: #n1894136
- Companies mentioned: 日本銀行、米国連邦準備制度（FRB）、高盛、花旗、摩根大通、ローラス投資

The U.S. and Japan jointly intervened to buy yen, but the effect quickly faded, and the yen fell back to the 159-yen range. The market is watching the Bank of Japan’s rate hikes and the outlook for interest-rate differentials.

## Standard Chartered names this cryptocurrency, forecasting a gain of more than 2000% by 2030

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:10:07+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6569950
- anchor: #n1894137
- Companies mentioned: 渣打銀行、Swift、DTCC、Euroclear、JPモルガン、マスターカード、UBS、フィデリティ、S&P Global

渣打銀行 forecasts that Chainlink’s LINK will reach $200 by 2030, with gains of more than 2,000%. The main drivers are the tokenization of assets and the expansion of DeFi.

## Shin Kong Mitsukoshi moves into Taipei Main Station mall；brothers 吳昕陽 and 吳昕昌 speak about their vision for the first time

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:54+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570548
- anchor: #n1893916
- Companies mentioned: 台鐵公司

新光三越 is expanding into the shopping complex at Taipei Main Station with a new retail strategy. Vice Chairman 吳昕陽 sees this as an important step toward transforming Taipei Main Station into Taiwan’s largest transportation hub.

## Taiex holding above its quarterly moving average favors a swing-trading rally；ETFs with high TSMC exposure sound the charge

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570534
- anchor: #n1893917
- Companies mentioned: 台积电、輝達、中信关键半导体、台新台湾半导体30、国泰台湾科技龙头

台湾股市在AI基建泡沫疑虑淡化后回暖，台积电7月营收创新高带动市场信心，分析师建议投资者关注高含量ETF和半导体ETF，预计未来股价将受惠于AI相关题材。

## BlackRock's holdings at the end of Q2: massive bets across the AI supply chain, with Micron, AMD and equipment stocks as key areas for added investment

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:00:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570512
- anchor: #n1893918
- Companies mentioned: NVIDIA、Apple、Microsoft、Amazon、Alphabet、Broadcom、Micron Technology、Meta Platforms、Tesla、AMD、Applied Materials、Marvell Technology、KLA、Intel、Lam Research、Texas Instruments、Goldman Sachs

The world’s largest asset manager, Verizon, significantly increased investment in the AI-related semiconductor supply chain in Q2 2026. It particularly boosted holdings in Micron, AMD and equipment stocks, underscoring its growing concentration in growth stocks.

## 威力德 benefits from steady growth in testing demand, with first-half profit of NT$132 million and EPS of NT$2.9, a record for the period

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:59:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570540
- anchor: #n1893919

威力德 posted record first-half revenue and profit as demand grew for services addressing an aging population and chronic disease management. Increased shipments of IVD reagents and its medical information systems strategy drove growth.

## 正文 expects to begin mass production of 1.6T optical modules in Q4, with geopolitical factors and cybersecurity protections potentially bringing in redirected orders

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:57:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570528
- anchor: #n1893920

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## Financial policy white paper makes 31 recommendations, urging a 10-year extension of the day-trading tax cut and allowing payments in foreign currencies and stablecoins

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:49:57+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570511
- anchor: #n1893921

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## 〈房產〉高雄市預售屋兩極化發展 單價50萬以上增10% 2字頭成交不到1成

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:45:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570509
- anchor: #n1893922
- Companies mentioned: 台灣房屋集團

高雄市預售屋市場出現價格兩極化，9成以上交易單價達3字頭起跳，高單價區塊占比上升，顯示房價結構持續上移，對首購族形成壓力。

## 〈台股開盤〉電子權值股營收行情熄火 回攻4萬5乏力一度跌逾200點

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:33:54+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570496
- anchor: #n1893923
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、聯發科、南亞科、日月光投控、鴻海、信驊、川湖、世芯-KY、國巨、華新科、禾伸堂、信昌電

Taiwan stocks were weighed down by a sharp drop in the U.S. semiconductor index and geopolitical risks. Gains in heavyweight electronics stocks stalled, and the market briefly fell more than 274 points, indicating mounting pressure from profit-taking at elevated levels.

## 台積電砸640億美元擴產、英特爾增資150億美元拚翻身！AI半導體資本戰誰會勝出？

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:31:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570440
- anchor: #n1893924
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、インテル

台積電 announced $64 billion in capital investment through 2026, citing AI demand. Meanwhile, インテル aims to strengthen its manufacturing capacity with a $15 billion capital raise. The differences in their strategies will shape the future of the semiconductor industry.

## Is bad news for the jobs market good news? Analyst sees S&P reaching 8500

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:30:28+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6569951
- anchor: #n1893925
- Companies mentioned: 22V Research、花旗、Marketwatch

Weak U.S. employment data has opened the door to more Federal Reserve rate cuts, while AI-driven improvements in corporate earnings are adding momentum. Forecasts indicate that the S&P 500 could reach 8500 points within 12 months.

## Data centers spark public backlash! Ackman backs Ramaswamy's “Ohioans First”: free electricity and lower property taxes for residents

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:20:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570330
- anchor: #n1893926
- Companies mentioned: Pershing Square、Altimeter Capital、Amazon、Alphabet、Meta Platforms、Microsoft、Innovation Ohio

Bill Ackman backed Ramaswamy’s “Ohio Citizens First” data center policy. Centered on waiving residents’ electricity bills and cutting property taxes, the plan aims to balance AI infrastructure development with local benefits.

## Bezos and other ultrawealthy investors team up, poised to acquire a stake in a Premier League club

- Published: 2026-08-11T11:15:09+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570043
- anchor: #n1893927
- Companies mentioned: Amazon、Fenway Sports Group、Dynasty Equity、Queens Park Rangers

アマゾン創設者のベゾスらが参加するコンソーシアムが、リバプールFCの約3分の1株式を取得する取引で合意間近。60億ドルの高額評価はスポーツ界でも最大級。

## After FDA approval, how will Lin Hengyi lead ANIVIA's push into the U.S. therapeutic medical device market? - Global Bio & MedTech Monthly

- Published: 2026-08-11T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 環球生技月刊
- Original: https://news.gbimonthly.com/tw/article/show.php?num=89061
- anchor: #n1894311
- Companies mentioned: ANIVIAMedical、巨暘醫療、FDA、哈佛大學、麻省理工學院、加州理工大學、臺大醫

## 08/11 “Biomed News Radar” - Global Bio & MedTech Monthly

- Published: 2026-08-11T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 環球生技月刊
- Original: https://news.gbimonthly.com/tw/article/show.php?num=89065
- anchor: #n1894310
- Companies mentioned: 鑽石、新析、美時、威力德、望隼

Facts:
- 新析 raises NT$600 million
- 美時 revenue for the first 7 months reaches NT$19.9 billion
- 年增近7成
- EPS of NT$2.9

## Is Dad becoming forgetful? Doctor explains 2 risks and 10 warning signs of dementia - Heho健康

- Published: 2026-08-11T13:09:19+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | Heho健康
- Original: https://heho.com.tw/archives/385475
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695275-en.html
- anchor: #n1894318
- Companies mentioned: Heho健康

## Does AI make work stressful and disorienting? Psychiatrist explains causes of workplace anxiety and ways to address it - Heho健康

- Published: 2026-08-11T12:11:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | Heho健康
- Original: https://heho.com.tw/archives/385465
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3695276-en.html
- anchor: #n1894319
