Chen Hsueh-sheng posts NT$2 million bail over alleged fraud involving aide fees; DPP lawmaker says, “He is a good person”: respect the judicial process and avoid wrongful accusations or letting the guilty go unpunished
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
KMT Legislator Chen Hsueh-sheng is suspected of fraudulently claiming NT$2 million in aide expenses and accepting funding from a company. The Taipei District Prosecutors Office ordered him released on bail. Although the DPP caucus described him as a good person, it stressed that it respects the judiciary and that neither the guilty nor the innocent should be wrongly treated.
Far Eastern SOGO and LaLaport lose out! Taiwan’s strongest department store is this one: “A rich range of brands and great food, with an easy-to-navigate layout”—you can shop all day without getting bored
A pledge of US$3 million in aid? St. Vincent’s prime minister returned home after visiting Taiwan and said he secured 2 grants; Foreign Ministry clarifies: no final decision yet
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
St. Vincent Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves said after visiting Taiwan that he had secured a US$3 million grant, but the Foreign Ministry clarified that no decision had been finalized. The episode reflects the importance attached to Taiwan-St. Vincent ties, while highlighting the need for better coordination in sharing information.
What are the “rows of white diagonal lines” on the highway? Police reveal their real purpose: accidentally driving over them can bring a NT$6,000 ticket
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan's national highway police released footage of a driver crossing a highway channelizing line and warned of a fine of up to 6000 yuan. The importance of ensuring safety and complying with regulations has once again drawn attention.
Taiwan allocated 1兆1,225億 yen in its 2027 defense budget, a historic high of more than 3% of GDP. The move is seen as a strategic message to both the United States and China.
The top 10 most popular Chinese dramas in August have been announced. 'Jiumen,' starring William Chan and Chen Yao, ranked 5th with a score of 6.7, while 'Yun Xiu Xing,' starring Joseph Zeng and Li Yitong, came last with 3.8. The report offers a detailed analysis of drama rating criteria and audience responses.
What are Buffett and other star investors buying? Holdings of 17 billionaires revealed, with “these 3 stocks” their favorites; Taiwan tech giants make the list
“Stock god” Trump’s purchase of Musk’s SpaceX shares sparks controversy: Could a conflict of interest become ammunition for the opposition?
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
U.S. President Donald Trump bought up to $5万 worth of SpaceX shares in June. The investment in a company with numerous government contracts is raising concerns about conflicts of interest.
Heavy-rain closures announced! Work and classes suspended in 2 areas starting at “12 noon”; a look at closures across Taiwan
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Extreme downpours in southern Taiwan prompted Pingtung County’s Fangshan Township and Zhen’an Village in Linbian Township to suspend work and classes from 12 noon on the 25th. The county government made the emergency decision to ensure public safety. The disaster risk remains, and residents are urged to avoid going out and follow the latest disaster-prevention updates.
Does “lactose-free fresh milk” send blood sugar soaring? A doctor tested it and saw a spike to 176! 2 groups of people should avoid this hidden trap
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
A Taiwanese endocrinologist reported an experiment in which blood glucose rose sharply from 93→176mg/dL after drinking lactose-free milk. It may help address lactose intolerance, but people aiming to control blood sugar or reduce fat should be cautious.
Mid-session update: 台達電 and ASE weaken! Financial stocks buck the trend, while “this bulk shipping stock” stands out
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan stocks fell 0.84% today as heavyweight electronics stocks weakened across the board, while financial stocks rose against the trend. Bulk shipping stocks 裕民 and 萬海 performed strongly and stood out.
Could workers earning NT$60,000 and NT$80,000 a month receive the same labor insurance pension? The insured salary cap for year 115 is NT$45,800; pension estimates at a glance
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Workers earning monthly salaries of 6万円 and 8万円 may receive the same labor insurance pension. Benefit caps limit the gains for higher earners, making it important to review retirement plans.
Today’s (08/25) top news! The latest 2026 travel subsidies open for registration nationwide today! / Will northern Taiwan suspend work and classes Thursday and Friday? The latest path of Typhoon Soudelor revealed / A complete guide to Ghost Festival offerings: 10 major taboos
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
A comprehensive analysis of 8 major Taiwan news stories covers a wide range of topics spanning the economy, politics, disasters, culture and investment, including the start of registration for the 2026 domestic travel subsidy, Typhoon Sadler's path, Double Ninth Festival gifts in the six special municipalities, cuts to social housing policies, the divorce dispute involving Chao Chien-ming, taboos surrounding the Ghost Festival, the Kaohsiung mayor's high approval rating and ETF market trends.
Latest Medical Care Act provisions pass third reading! Heavy penalties for insulting medical staff or secretly photographing patients: A clear guide to criminal penalties and fines of up to NT$250,000
Check your wallet! “8 credit cards” will be discontinued this year: China Trust, Taishin... List of 4 banks, cancellation dates and card replacement rules
Talks collapse! Trump announces 50% tariffs on Canadian cars and steel; Carney: “This is war”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
U.S. President Donald Trump announced 50% tariffs on Canadian automobiles and steel, and Prime Minister Carney denounced the move as a 'war.' The breakdown of trade talks has rapidly worsened relations between the two countries.
Zhao Jianming says he was pressured to divorce! Chen Xingyu angrily swears: “Listening to him could give you a stroke”; “I love him more than Xu Qianqian does”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Chen Xingyu, daughter of former President Chen Shui-bian, and her husband Zhao Jianming are embroiled in a divorce dispute. Zhao says he was pressured to divorce, while Chen alleges long-term emotional abuse and questions what happened to the children’s education fund. The case involves money, emotions and family trust, drawing public attention.
How are typhoon days off decided? It’s not simply a matter of rainfall or wind-speed “numbers hitting the threshold”! A guide to the actual standards for suspending work and classes
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
An explanation of Taiwan government rules for deciding whether to suspend work and classes ('typhoon day') as a typhoon approaches. The system considers not only wind speed and rainfall figures but also disaster risks and safety overall.
Full interview with Zhao Jianming: He directly addresses the truth behind his divorce from Chen Xingyu and admits he has feelings for Xu Qianqian
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
In the divorce dispute between Chen Hsing-yu, daughter of former President Chen Shui-bian, and her ex-husband Chao Chien-ming, Chao spoke to the media for the first time. He claimed he had been 'driven into a corner' over the divorce and acknowledged his affection for Hsu Chien-chien.
Tamsui and Jiufen Old Street lose out! Taiwan’s strongest old street drew 11.13 million visitors; tourists praise its convenient transport and say they don’t want to leave after a full day
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Lukang Old Street topped Taiwan's ranking of the strongest old streets in the first half of 2026, recording 1113萬 visitors. Jiufen and Tamsui followed, with cultural experiences and convenient transportation cited as factors behind their popularity.
Tech debate: When will humanoid robots truly be ready for service? 宇樹科技 says it could take as long as 10 years; one remark wipes 70 billion off its market value!
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Chinese robotics giant 宇樹科技（Unitree） lost more than 700億元 in market value just 3 days after its listing. Its CEO suggested it could take 5～10 years to close the gap between AI models and real-world performance, triggering a share-price drop. The episode highlights the technical challenges facing the robotics industry.
Why do people usually light “3 incense sticks” when praying? More incense doesn’t mean greater sincerity! Many Taiwanese have done it all their lives without knowing why
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The custom of offering '3炷香,' commonly seen at Taiwan's temples, is tied to the symbolism of '三' in Taoism and traditional thought. The number of incense sticks is unrelated to sincerity, and efforts to reduce incense use have gained ground in recent years for environmental reasons.
Will work and classes be suspended on Thursday, 8/27? One county or city faces an “impact probability of up to 66%” as Typhoon Soudelor’s latest path is continually updated
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Typhoon Saudel's projected path has shifted north, lowering the probability of damaging winds affecting Taiwan's main island. Power outages and school closures on Thursday are unlikely, but the latest weather updates should be monitored.
Taiwan ranks among the world’s top 10 in robot density, so why is it still struggling to achieve “domestic production”? Experts reveal 2 hidden barriers
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan ranks 10th in robot density worldwide, but challenges remain in integrating Physical AI. A 勤業衆信 survey found that 41% of companies expect an impact within the next 3 years. Technology integration and governance are key.
Chinese AI drama Ask the People Goes Viral! “You weren’t born to kneel” surpasses ten million views—why hasn’t the government banned it?
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
'Wen Cangsheng,' a short video made with AI by Chinese Bilibili creator 'Qingguadan丶,' has been viewed more than 1400万 times, drawing a social response. Using historical settings to symbolically express modern grievances, it has resonated deeply while evading censorship.
Taiwan's government is considering a bill to raise the monthly allowance for elderly farmers from 8110 yuan to 1万元. It would cover farmers and fishers aged 65 and older, subject to income and asset limits. The bill has not yet taken effect, but a future review linked to the CPI is also planned.
Wall Street Journal》The behind-the-scenes strategist driving China’s astonishing leap in AI
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Tsinghua University professor Tang Jie and his former student Yang Zhilin lead Zhipu and Moonshot AI, respectively, driving China's rapid AI growth. The technology gap with the United States has narrowed to just a few months, drawing international attention.
Is the universal 10,000 yuan payment not enough? Hsieh Chin-ho floats idea of giving every newborn 1 share of 台積電; estimated cost revealed: the government has just the right amount of money
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Hsieh Chin-ho, chairman of Wealth Magazine, proposed giving every newborn 1 share of 台積電 to counter declining birth rates and help build assets. The proposal has sparked heated debate and is considered financially feasible.
Not Chiang Wan-an or Lu Shiow-yen! “1 county or city leader” has an 83.5% approval rating, backed by young supporters and both the blue and green camps; latest poll revealed
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai's approval rating for his administration has reached 83.5%, winning support across party lines. Industrial transformation and tourism promotion have helped improve economic indicators.
Owners of homes more than 30 years old, take note! Renovation subsidies of up to 9.6 million yuan are available; application criteria and deadlines for 11 counties and cities across Taiwan at a glance
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan's Ministry of the Interior is offering repair subsidies of up to 960万円 for aging homes more than 30 years old. Applications are open in 11 counties and cities, but the deadline has already passed in Taoyuan and Kaohsiung. The program focuses on safety and adapting homes for older residents.
Finance in Focus》Has the U.S. Treasury’s debt rescue plan exceeded what markets can bear? Former Goldman Sachs analyst: the dollar could be the next major casualty!
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The U.S. Treasury doubled its buybacks of government bonds, but the market reaction was temporary. Mr. Blocks, a former Goldman Sachs executive, warned that markets have exceeded their tolerance limits and the dollar will take the next hit.
Beijing Watch》China’s Bilibili international version takes on YouTube! Sign up without identity verification, with real-time AI translation; can it replicate TikTok’s success?
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Chinese video platform Bilibili has begun a global Android rollout of its international app. Featuring AI voice translation and registration without real-name verification, it is taking on YouTube.
Helping disadvantaged youth transition smoothly into the workplace! Northern Branch expands employment-readiness program, adds transportation subsidies and vocational training experiences
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The Northern Taiwan Regional Branch of the Workforce Development Agency, Ministry of Labor, has expanded its Youth Employment Readiness Program, adding transportation subsidies and vocational training experiences. The move strengthens employment support for young people facing adversity.
Government preparing a big cash gift! Eligible people across Taiwan will automatically receive “5,000 yuan per month”; growth allowance amount, payment schedule and recipients
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan's government announced a plan to provide a monthly growth allowance of 5000 yuan to people aged 0〜18 starting in 2027. Differences in policy design between the Executive Yuan and Legislative Yuan have led to a standoff over refusal to countersign. The measure is important for supporting families raising children.
China’s breakout under chip restrictions? 長鑫存儲 rises, potentially triggering a global anti-dumping battle
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Chinese DRAM giant 長鑫存儲 surpassed 4兆 yuan in market capitalization just 1 month after listing on the Shanghai STAR Market, becoming the most valuable Chinese company. As rising AI demand turns DRAM into a strategic resource, the company is emerging as a challenger to the 三 U.S. and South Korean giants. It symbolizes China's drive for semiconductor self-sufficiency, while also highlighting challenges in advanced areas such as HBM technology.
Chang Ching-sen suggests drafting Huang Shan-shan to run for Taipei mayor again; Huang Kuo-chang snaps, “He’s sticking his nose where it doesn’t belong”: It’s not his place to comment on the Taiwan People’s Party’s affairs
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Former minister without portfolio Chang Ching-sen suggested drafting Huang Shan-shan to run for Taipei mayor again to counter the Kuomintang’s vote-allocation strategy. Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Huang Kuo-chang retorted that Chang was meddling too much. The episode highlights unresolved tensions over a blue-white alliance.
Moving from construction to reaping the rewards, the secondary city center is just one step away from prices topping 1 million
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
With major developments and businesses moving in, New Taipei’s secondary city center has entered a phase of realizing property value. The market expects prices to exceed 1 million per unit area, making it a new hotspot in New Taipei’s housing market.
LINE’s latest free stickers are here! Kaiju No. 8, China Airlines flight attendants… links to download 13 limited-time sets at a glance; these sets expire in 2 days
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
LINE released 13 sets of free stickers in collaborations with popular brands including 中華航空, 米工, LINE旅遊 and 康是美. The download deadlines are approaching: '康是美×米工' and 'LINE旅遊×鵝' are available through August 27, while LINE購物×耍廢貓 is available through August 28.
Beijing Watch》Blazes through 100 meters in 9.39 seconds, breaking the human limit! Beijing robot beats Jamaican sprinter’s record, then why do they all “crash spectacularly” at the finish line?
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
At the 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, China's 'Tiangong Ultra' ran 100m in 9.39 seconds, setting a new human record, but numerous robots lost control shortly afterward. While Chinese teams showed overwhelming dominance, the gap between technological progress and practical application was laid bare.
Is making voluntary 6% contributions to your labor pension worth it? How much less would you take home each month on salaries of 40,000, 60,000 and 80,000? Calculate tax savings at rates of 5%, 12% and 20%
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
An explanation of Taiwan's voluntary labor pension contribution system, which allows contributions of up to 6%, and its benefits. It calculates monthly reductions in take-home pay and income tax savings for monthly salaries of 4万円, 6万円 and 8万円, and introduces system changes planned for 2026.
Tech in Focus》The Moonshot AI phenomenon! A Tsinghua professor and student build half of China’s AI sector, becoming the United States’ biggest rival!
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Tsinghua University professor Tang Jie and his former student Yang Zhilin founded 智譜（Z.AI） and Moonshot AI, respectively, driving the development of China's AI industry. They are attracting attention as rivals to U.S. AI companies, while questions have also been raised about the origins of their technological advances.
Latest on the universal 10,000 yuan payment! “8/26 is the last day to claim your 3,000 yuan cash payment before it is forfeited”; one location offers direct pickup; eligibility and payment methods at a glance
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Ruisui Township in Hualien County is providing a cash payment of 3000 yuan per resident. August 26 is the final deadline to collect it; any unclaimed funds will be returned to the national treasury. The purpose is to stimulate the local economy and support residents.
Even harder to buy than Chen Yao-hsun’s pastries from Fu Er Fang! Food lovers rush to buy one shop’s yolk pastries, praising their “crispy crust, soft texture and not-too-sweet taste”: you can’t get them without making more than 100 calls
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
'鐵窗牌' egg-yolk pastries, charity mooncakes handmade by inmates at Changhua Prison, have returned for the Mid-Autumn Festival and sold out on the first day. Despite their charitable purpose, their superb taste and excellent value have made them more popular than long-established shops.
Kuomintang Taoyuan City Councilor Chan Chiang-tsun warned that internet celebrity “Little Businessman” could replicate in Taoyuan a strategy that generated buzz in Chiayi City, with an internet celebrity running for city council under a changed name. The move could shake up politics and cost the blue camp seats.
BTC sets out biomedical policy priorities, seeks to make Taiwan an Asia-Pacific clinical trial hub and strengthen pharmaceutical resilience
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan's government unveiled a growth strategy for the biotech and medical industry at the BTC conference. It outlined a vision for the growing industry, which has achieved 8050億元 in sales from 550.8億元 in investment, by promoting Taiwan as an Asian hub for clinical trials, introducing AI reviews and strengthening medical resilience.
Hottest sectors this morning》Taiwan stocks plunge another 400 points! 台積電 and 聯發科 hit by sell-offs, while only “these 2 sectors” climb against the tide
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan's stock market fell more than 400 points today as major stocks such as 台積電 and 聯發科 came under selling pressure. Financial and shipping stocks rose against the trend, becoming safe havens for funds. The moves point to market instability and highlight investors' risk aversion.
Built a billion-yuan business empire despite being illiterate! BBC reveals the legendary entrepreneurial journey of 79-year-old “Lao Gan Ma” Tao Huabi
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Tao Huabi, a 79-year-old woman who could not read, founded 'Lao Gan Ma' and built it into a chili sauce brand loved around the world. Her strong convictions and market insight were key to her success.
2026 Mid-Year Ghost Festival worship: No names or wishes! Taboos and timing for worship with offerings of three animals and four fruits; 3 fruits to avoid
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
This article introduces the worship taboos and procedures for the 2026 Mid-Year Ghost Festival, reminding the public to avoid certain fruits and giving their names when making offerings. It is information about folk culture.
〈Stocks in Focus〉Auras Technology’s server products ramp up in the second half, sending shares higher by more than halfway to the daily limit
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Fueled by additional orders for 輝達’s GB series and mass production of new server products, Auras Technology has increased water-cooling shipments, sending its shares sharply higher against the market by more than halfway to the daily limit. The move reflects optimism about double-digit growth.
Strike costs 2.3 trillion won! Hyundai Motor and labor finally reach a deal, with pay raises and stock awards
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Hyundai Motor reached a tentative agreement with its labor union in wage negotiations. The deal includes bonuses, stock grants and new hires, and union members will vote on Aug. 31. Losses from the prolonged dispute have reached 2.3 trillion won.
High-priced stock rally lifts 00912 and 00406A, with heavy holdings in 信驊 and 川湖
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Taiwan's “万金 stocks,” 信驊 and 川湖, are drawing attention, with a China Trust investment trust ETF holding them as key positions. Expanding demand for AI servers is boosting their earnings and share prices, and individual investors can also participate through ETFs.
Bitcoin tops $80,000 for a 3-month high as currency-depreciation trade squeezes short sellers
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Bitcoin has returned to the $80,000 range for the first time in 3 months. Concerns about a weaker dollar stemming from U.S. fiscal policy and inflows into spot ETFs have lifted market optimism, while short positions have been liquidated across the board.
U.S. again pressures ASML to halt China supplies as China begins mass production of domestically made DUV lithography machines
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
The United States has again asked ASML to halt sales of DUV lithography equipment to China. Meanwhile, China's 上海宇量盛科技 has begun mass production of immersion DUV lithography machines, marking progress toward semiconductor self-sufficiency.
Bessent’s plan to buy Treasuries draws sharp criticism! Druckenmiller warns government intervention in yields “will ultimately fail”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Prominent investor Stanley Druckenmiller criticized Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's plan to buy U.S. Treasuries. He warned that government intervention in the market will ultimately fail, raising questions about market credibility.
South Korea to spend 800 trillion won on chip cluster; U.S. complains: Why not build the factories in America?
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
The United States is stepping up pressure on South Korea's semiconductor investments and has expressed dissatisfaction with the 800 trillion won Hunan semiconductor cluster plan. South Korean companies face a growing burden of “double investment” in both the United States and South Korea.
China accelerates expansion of advanced chip production; Goldman Sachs says supply-demand gap will shrink from 92% to 34%
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Goldman Sachs analyzed the expansion of China's advanced chip production. The supply-demand gap is projected to narrow from 92% to 34% by 2035. However, export restrictions on lithography equipment remain a challenge.
Taiwan Cement releases 2025 sustainability report; financial performance has posted a 5.88% CAGR since its transformation
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Taiwan Cement released its 2025 sustainability report, disclosing ESG results across 386 global sites and a financial CAGR of 5.88%. Decarbonization is advancing through calcined clay cement and AI technology.
AI demand surges as Samsung and SK海力士 greatly expand NAND capacity in China
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Samsung and SK海力士 are expanding NAND capacity in China to meet rising demand for advanced memory driven by AI servers. The move reflects the South Korean memory giants’ long-term strategy for Chinese manufacturing bases and advanced technology, with major implications for global supply chains.
EVA Air signs deal with freight forwarder AIT to advance green transport plan
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
EVA Air and AIT Worldwide Logistics signed an agreement to support Microsoft's Scope 3 emissions reductions through a green transportation plan using SAF. It is a notable example of public-private collaboration to decarbonize the aviation industry.
After deleveraging, long-term bond yields strike again! U.S. Treasury chief unveils major move! Long-term stock-picking strategies after market volatility
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
The U.S. Treasury secretary doubled purchases of long-term bonds, but yields rose again. Funds are flowing into semiconductor-related stocks as AI cloud companies' FCF deteriorates. Attention is focused on the Vera Rubin supply chain and Taiwan stocks.
Largest ever! U.S. plans to revoke 200,000 business and tourist visas held by foreign nationals
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
The United States plans to revoke up to 200,000 B1/B2 visas in a single move for foreign nationals who previously applied for asylum. This would be the largest such measure in U.S. history and could affect international confidence in travel.
長鑫 may struggle to meet Apple’s memory needs! Capacity booked through 2027, with utilization at 95%
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Apple is considering 長鑫科技 as a memory supplier for the Chinese market, but the company's production capacity is booked through 2027 and utilization has reached 95%, making a short-term supply shortage unavoidable. U.S.-China geopolitical tensions are also a factor.
NVIDIA’s valuation unexpectedly looks cheap ahead of earnings: Could this become a concern for its share price?
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
NVIDIA's forward P/E ratio is valued as “cheap” at 24 times, but its evolution into a mature company and geopolitical risks are hidden concerns for its share price. The article analyzes its future growth drivers and risks.
Apple’s Mac mini could be updated within days! M5 and M6 versions under testing as memory shortages squeeze supply chain
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Apple may update the Mac mini within days. Testing of models equipped with M5/M6 chips is underway, against the backdrop of AI demand and a U.S. manufacturing strategy, making this an important development.
No need to panic over sharp correction in AI concept stocks: Fidelity names 2 defensive groups that offer both protection and returns
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
After the surge in AI-related stocks, Fidelity advocated diversifying into quality dividend stocks in the financial and industrial sectors. Stable cash flow and undervaluation can enable a defensive investment approach.
Pelosi's husband invested up to $13.5 million in Bloom Energy and Intel. Bloom Energy is attracting attention amid demand from AI data centers, and analysts see more than 30% upside.
ETFs welcome new offerings! Unified’s 00411A and 00987D umbrella ETFs, targeting high tech and a U.S. Treasury turning point, list on the Taipei Exchange
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
統一投信 newly listed 2 umbrella ETFs (00411A・00987D) on 櫃買中心. The actively managed ETFs focus on high-tech stocks and U.S. Treasuries, combining growth potential and stability while promoting diversification in Taiwan's ETF market.
International BPH experts visit Taiwan as 益安 accelerates minimally invasive medical device launch and commercial preparations
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Taiwanese medical-device startup 益安生醫 is accelerating preparations to commercialize its minimally invasive BPH medical device Urocross ahead of its launch in Taiwan. International BPH specialist Dr. Daniel Rukstalis will speak at the 2026 Taiwan Urological Association annual meeting, explaining advances in minimally invasive treatment. Urocross has already applied to Taiwanese authorities for market approval.
AI frenzy turning into a debt frenzy? Broadcom’s credit costs surge as Wall Street warns of “ghost leverage” in AI financing
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Broadcom plans to raise more than $60 billion in debt financing for AI, sending CDS spreads sharply higher. Concerns are mounting that “ghost leverage” is accumulating across the AI ecosystem, and credit markets are becoming more cautious.
High oil prices spur a shift to electric vehicles, which accounted for more than a quarter of new cars sold in Europe in July
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
High oil prices and subsidy policies are driving demand for electric vehicles in Europe, where market share reached 25.7% in July. Growth was notable in France and the UK, but a lack of charging infrastructure remains a concern.
U.S.-Canada trade war turns into a war of words as Ford taunts Trump: “My toes have more brains than he does”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Former U.S. President Donald Trump and Ontario Premier Ford engaged in a public exchange of insults over trade tariffs. The dispute escalated into personal attacks, heightening tensions in North America.
輝達 posts its longest losing streak since 2022, up just 7% this year, while analysts raise earnings forecasts by 13%
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
輝達 shares fell for seven straight sessions, the longest such streak since 2022. The stock is up just 7% this year, even as analysts raised earnings forecasts by 13%. Markets are becoming more cautious about AI hardware valuations, which are diverging from fundamentals.
Anue Biweekly Report》Inflation eases, but long-term yields face pressure: How should investors respond?
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
U.S. inflation has slowed, but long-term yields have reached a 20-year high. Middle East risks and the fading effects of policy intervention are roiling markets. Investors need to review their asset allocations.
〈Taiwan Stocks Open〉Stocks open lower and at one point fall more than 500 points, retreating to the monthly moving average as shipping and financial shares fight to support the market
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Taiwan stocks opened down more than 500 points as electronics shares weakened, with shipping and financial stocks supporting the broader market. Investors are watching U.S. PCE data and 輝達 earnings, while funds shift toward defensive sectors.
Apple’s new product launch approaches: How much will the new iPhone cost? A well-known leaker weighs in
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
With Apple set to announce new products in September, iPhone price increases are expected. Against the backdrop of rising component costs, Pro models could cost $1,199, drawing market attention.
Is AI’s cash burn driving up U.S. Treasury yields? Cramer warns: Don’t ignore the threat long-term yields pose to U.S. stocks
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Yields on long-term U.S. Treasuries have risen to a 20-year high, seriously affecting the U.S. stock market. CNBC's Jim Cramer cited expanding AI investment, soaring energy prices and growing U.S. debt as the main causes. He warned that the U.S. Treasury's buyback plan may have only a temporary effect.
Anue Investment Radar》Can you go all-in on Taiwan stocks? A few simple ways to build a resilient, growth-oriented portfolio
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
鉅亨投資 issued a report outlining the risks of concentrating investments in Taiwan stocks and strategies for diversification. It explained how combining Taiwan and U.S. stocks, emerging-market bonds and U.S. Treasuries can balance risk reduction with growth opportunities.
Companies mentioned：鉅亨買基金、復華投信、安本Standard Life Aberdeen、百達投信
Annual Securities Report—80th Fiscal Year (2025/06/01－2026/05/31)
Published ・ Source Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
Muromachi Chemicals filed its annual securities report for the 80th fiscal year, disclosing its business performance from June 1, 2025, to May 31, 2026.
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