# AI News 180m Report｜2026-09-03 21:00–24:00 JST｜Page 1 of 2

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 82 items from 4 sources; Japan, 23 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## 卓榮泰：公有新建物達近零碳排 提前4年達標

- Published: 2026-09-03T23:46:31+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609030336.aspx
- anchor: #n2468931
- Companies mentioned: 卓榮泰、行政院、立法院、中華建築金石獎

Facts:
- An interim target originally set for 2030
- Each individual project can cut carbon emissions by 60%
- Meet the interim target of cutting emissions in the residential sector by 35%

## 五熊 arrested for damaging Japanese national treasure; Japanese media: released after paying fine

- Published: 2026-09-03T23:35:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609030335.aspx
- anchor: #n2468927
- Companies mentioned: 日本放送協會（NHK）、共同社、中央社

Facts:
- Released after paying a fine of 500,000 yen (about NT$100,000)
- The woman, who was indicted through summary proceedings, is a 39-year-old Taiwanese woman

## Taiwan Lottery 539 draw No. 115214: 1 jackpot winner

- Published: 2026-09-03T23:07:26+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202609030334.aspx
- anchor: #n2468840
- Companies mentioned: 台彩公司

Facts:
- Prize of NT$8 million
- 126 second-prize winners
- NT$20,000 prize per ticket
- 35 first-prize winners
- NT$5,000 prize per ticket
- 11 first-prize winners
- NT$50,000 prize per ticket

## 印度郵政 nearly doubles postage rates; online sellers struggle with costs and turn to private couriers

- Published: 2026-09-03T23:05:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609030333.aspx
- anchor: #n2468841
- Companies mentioned: 印度郵政、India Post

Facts:
- Postage costs less than 50 rupees
- Shipping costs will also exceed 100 rupees
- Postage costs about 40 rupees
- Express delivery costs only about 70 rupees
- Postage costs about 85 rupees
- Express delivery costs about 110 rupees
- Shipping costs less than 90 rupees
- It will cost nearly 140 rupees
- A typical 500-gram parcel
- The cost rose to 84 rupees
- The cost rose to 106 rupees

## Power Lottery draw No. 115071: no jackpot winner

- Published: 2026-09-03T23:04:22+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202609030332.aspx
- anchor: #n2468838
- Companies mentioned: 台灣彩券

The results of Power Lottery draw No. 115071 are out; no one won either the jackpot or second prize.

## U.S. women's rights pioneer Gloria Steinem dies at 92; received the Presidential Medal of Freedom

- Published: 2026-09-03T23:04:19+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609030331.aspx
- anchor: #n2468839
- Companies mentioned: Gloria's Foundation、National Women's Political Caucus

女權先驅葛洛瑞亞．史坦能逝世，享壽92歲。她是美國女權運動的重要領導者。

## Fed Governor 華勒 backs holding rates steady as inflation cools; U.S. stocks open higher

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:57:17+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609030330.aspx
- anchor: #n2468777
- Companies mentioned: Fed、華勒、道瓊工業指數、標準普爾500指數、那斯達克指數

Facts:
- 道瓊工業指數 opens up 247.2 points, or 0.47%
- 道瓊工業指數 opens up 247.2 points, or 0.47%, at 53309.17.
- 標準普爾500指數 edges up 20.1 points, or 0.26%, at the open
- 標準普爾500指數 edges up 20.1 points, or 0.26%, at the open, to 7686.71.
- 那斯達克指數 climbs 118.5 points, or 0.45%, at the open
- 那斯達克指數 climbs 118.5 points, or 0.45%, at the open, to 26336.32.

## Nvidia spends over 400 billion to acquire Hugging Face, betting on open-source AI models

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:52:15+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609030329.aspx
- anchor: #n2468713
- Companies mentioned: Hugging Face、Meta、OpenAI、Microsoft

Nvidia has acquired Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, strengthening the integration of the AI ecosystem.

## Taxi driver crashes into courthouse gates; unable to post 100,000 bail, prosecutors seek detention

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:49:13+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202609030328.aspx
- anchor: #n2468714
- Companies mentioned: 台北地檢署、台北地方法院、台北市警察局中正第一分局

Facts:
- Ordered released on NT$100,000 bail
- The man surnamed Shao has 12 years of experience as a taxi driver

## Bus overturns in Egypt, killing 22; road safety and minibus management pose challenges

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:36:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609030327.aspx
- anchor: #n2468710
- Companies mentioned: 金字塔報、埃及公共管理與統計局、埃及資訊服務局、當代都市事務期刊

Facts:
- The crash killed 22 people
- Another 28 people were injured
- Egypt recorded 5829 road-traffic deaths in 2025
- Up 10.8% from 5260 in 2024
- An increase of 10.8%
- Minibuses account for 52% of public transport in Cairo
- Buses account for about 25%
- The metro accounts for about 17%
- The full-fare ticket price is 80 Egyptian pounds
- Egypt's statutory minimum monthly wage for private-sector workers in 2026 is 7000 Egyptian pounds

## 中國羽球大師賽許尹鏸單日雙勝 混雙、女雙晉8強

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:31:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202609030326.aspx
- anchor: #n2468708
- Companies mentioned: BWF、世界羽球总会

Facts:
- Xu Yin-hui, a 23-year-old Nagoya Asian Games representative
- Xu Yin-hui and Liu Guang-heng, ranked 48th in the world
- The Indian pair of Crasto, ranked 20th in the world
- Xu Yin-hui and Lin Zhi-yun, ranked 13th in the world
- Hsu Ya-ching and Sung Yu-hsuan, ranked 17th in the world
- Xu Yin-hui and Liu Guang-heng sealed the win with 2 games of 21-18
- Lost the game 14-21
- They turned the match around with 2 consecutive 21-14 wins

## Wang Yen-cheng allows 6 runs in 3.1 innings in first game back, takes no decision; Hanwha Eagles suffer 9th straight loss

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:31:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202609030325.aspx
- anchor: #n2468709
- Companies mentioned: 韓華鷹隊、KT巫師隊

Facts:
- Pitched just 3.1 innings
- Allowed 6 runs
- Suffered their 9th consecutive loss
- Returned after 16 days away
- Lost 11-13
- Threw 84 pitches
- Gave up 6 hits.
- Issued 5 walks
- Recorded just 1 strikeout

## Taipei braces for torrential rain; localized downpours possible north of Hsinchu and in Yilan, Kaohsiung and Pingtung

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:17:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202609030324.aspx
- anchor: #n2468703
- Companies mentioned: 中央氣象署、中央社

Facts:
- Taipei, 3rd (dispatch)

## Taiwan Day dances its way to Poland; Hsiao-Mei Ho Dance Company tells Taiwan's story through traditional footwork

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:03:57+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202609030323.aspx
- anchor: #n2468699
- Companies mentioned: 何曉玫MeimageDance、台北共樂軒、雷昇傳藝劇團

Facts:
- The National Culture and Arts Foundation will hold Taiwan Day in Poland on the 11th and 12th

## Europe on alert for attacks on power grids; France prepares 2027 crisis exercise

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:58:55+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609030322.aspx
- anchor: #n2468638
- Companies mentioned: 世界報、法國國家資訊系統安全局、歐洲電力產業協會Eurelectric、法國軍事學校、歐洲太陽能製造業委員會

Facts:
- France also plans to hold a crisis simulation exercise in 2027
- Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia disconnected from Russia's power grid in February 2025
- The conclusion reached in August this year was that the attack was more complex than expected
- 法國國家資訊系統安全局 issued an announcement in January this year

## Chinese human rights photojournalist Du Bin sentenced to 1 year and 6 months over political commentary

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:54:53+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202609030321.aspx
- anchor: #n2468576
- Companies mentioned: 北京青年報、工人日報、紐約時報、獨立中文筆會

Facts:
- Du Bin was sentenced to 1 year and 6 months
- His sentence runs through April 14, 2027

## Power Lottery draw No. 115071

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:53:51+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202609030320.aspx
- anchor: #n2468577
- Companies mentioned: 台彩

Facts:
- The winning number in the first section is 33
- The winning number for the second section is 08

## Tree falls in parking lot in Taipei's Da'an District, damaging 4 cars and injuring no one; cleanup completed

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:47:49+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202609030319.aspx
- anchor: #n2468574

A tree fell in a private parking lot on Qingtian Street in Taipei after heavy afternoon rain, damaging 4 cars. No one was injured, and traffic has returned to normal.

## Taiwan Lottery 539 draw No. 115214

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:44:46+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202609030318.aspx
- anchor: #n2468575
- Companies mentioned: 台灣彩券

Central News Agency reported the results of Taiwan Lottery 539 draw No. 115214: the winning numbers were 22, 23, 19, 18 and 34. The winning numbers for 3-digit and 4-digit lotteries were also announced.

Facts:
- The winning numbers for Taiwan Lottery 539 draw No. 115214 are 22, 23, 19, 18 and 34
- The winning number for the 3-digit lottery is 557
- The winning number for the 4-digit lottery is 6129

## 智崴 signs contract with Vietnamese company for motion-simulator amusement equipment

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:41:07+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609033005.aspx
- anchor: #n2468573
- Companies mentioned: 智崴、越南某集團

Facts:
- The two parties signed a contract for 2 motion-simulator amusement systems
- First-half orders grew 5 times from the same period last year
- The total planned floor area for Phases 1 and 2 of the Qiaoke Science Park factory exceeds 10,000 ping
- 智崴's July revenue was NT$202 million
- Up 87.12% year on year
- Revenue for the first 7 months was NT$1.059 billion
- Up 56.84% year on year

## TISA reaches 244,000 accounts; 金管會: Cross-agency push for second phase

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:37:44+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609030317.aspx
- anchor: #n2468570
- Companies mentioned: 金管會、台灣集保結算所、TISA基金委員會

Facts:
- TISA accounts reach a cumulative 244,218
- Account assets total NT$21.06 billion
- A total of 25 investment trust companies have issued 53 TISA-class funds
- Cumulative subscriptions total about NT$10.11 billion
- Their management fees must be below 1%

## Tensions in the Middle East push up international oil prices; 布倫特 rises to $97 a barrel

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:30:42+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609030316.aspx
- anchor: #n2468569
- Companies mentioned: 布倫特、法新社、倫敦北海、紐約商品交易所、西德州中級原油

Facts:
- $97.09 a barrel
- Up 1.5%
- $92.60 a barrel
- Up 1.8%

## Saudi oil tanker attacked in 荷莫茲海峽; 小馬可仕 offers condolences to families of Filipino crew members killed

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:24:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609030315.aspx
- anchor: #n2468528
- Companies mentioned: 沙烏地阿拉伯、小馬可仕、菲律賓總統府、卡斯楚、菲律賓統計局、PSA、卡達克、西達號、Sidr、荷莫茲海峽、Strait of Hormuz、阿曼、Oman、移工部

Facts:
- The Philippines had about 2.19 million overseas workers in 2024
- There were 16 Filipino crew members aboard 西達號 at the time
- 2 people died
- The remaining 14 are safe
- A total of 31 vessels carrying 421 Filipino crew members were attacked in 荷莫茲海峽
- 10 Filipino crew members were injured
- 3 were killed
- 1 person missing
- Nearly 270 of them have returned to the Philippines

## Lee Chuan registers to run for New Taipei mayor on the 4th; campaign office says Hou You-yi will accompany him

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:22:38+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202609030314.aspx
- anchor: #n2468479

Kuomintang's Lee Chuan will register to run for New Taipei mayor, with Mayor Hou You-yi set to appear alongside him to demonstrate unity.

## Is Taiwan's stock market rally fueling a rise in fraud? 金管會: Ask the Taiwan Stock Exchange to strengthen collection and reporting

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:20:35+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609030313.aspx
- anchor: #n2468480
- Companies mentioned: Google、Meta

金管會 statistics on fraud reports show that despite concerns about fraud amid Taiwan's stock market rally, the long-term trend remains downward.

## Heat wave hits Germany; summer heat-related deaths top 16,000, setting a new record

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:18:33+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609030312.aspx
- anchor: #n2468475
- Companies mentioned: 羅伯特‧科赫研究所、法新社、歐洲監測平台EuroMOMO

Facts:
- Heat-related deaths recorded in Germany this summer have risen to 16,300
- The 15,800 reported the previous week
- Germany recorded 8,900 heat-related deaths in 2018
- Excess deaths have topped 30,000

## 謝宜容's dismissal for 2 major demerits overturned; 勞動部 considering an appeal

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:16:31+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202609030311.aspx
- anchor: #n2468476
- Companies mentioned: 勞動部、勞動力發展署、台北高等行政法院

Facts:
- Dismissed after receiving 2 major demerits

## Joint statement with diplomatic allies including Palau vows to protect peace in the Pacific; Lin Chia-lung: We will face challenges together

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:14:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609030310.aspx
- anchor: #n2468471

Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung attended a dialogue conference in Palau and issued a joint statement with Palau, the Marshall Islands and Tuvalu to safeguard peace, stability and prosperity in the Pacific. He emphasized Taiwan’s pragmatic approach to cooperation.

## National Housing and Urban Regeneration Center: About 1,000 landlords have yet to submit registration forms for the Hermit Crab social housing transition

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:12:27+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609030309.aspx
- anchor: #n2468472
- Companies mentioned: 兆基屋管、趙姬投資、寄居蟹管理顧問、國家住都中心、六都租賃住宅服務商業同業公會、第5期計畫業者

## 柯建銘 says 高虹安's degree was revoked; 高虹安 denies it and is considering legal action

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:10:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609030308.aspx
- anchor: #n2468473

Democratic Progressive Party legislator 柯建銘 alleged that Hsinchu Mayor 高虹安's doctoral degree was revoked over plagiarism. 高虹安's camp denied the claim and is considering filing a lawsuit, as the controversy sparks an election storm.

## 世界氣象組織 warns current El Niño may be the strongest in 40 years

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:09:23+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609030307.aspx
- anchor: #n2468474
- Companies mentioned: 世界氣象組織

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned that the ongoing El Niño could be the strongest in the past 40 years. It could make 2024 the hottest year on record and risk triggering extreme weather, including floods and droughts.

## Accused of using frozen funds without authorization; Executive Yuan: Budget spending complied with regulations

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:57:20+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609030306.aspx
- anchor: #n2468406
- Companies mentioned: 行政院、立法院、國民黨、許宇甄、李慧芝、審計部

Facts:
- 行政院今天表示，尊重立法院預算決議，所有預算經費動支也都合乎法規及法定程序辦理，當時遭提案凍結的5億元未指定科目
- 聯合報報導，行政院本部114年預算編列15億元
- 行政院本部114年預算編列15億元，遭立院凍結5億元且未解凍，但行政院決算書上卻顯示政院「決算實現數14億」

## Must group tours to mainland China be registered in advance? 陸委會: No compulsion

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:56:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202609030304.aspx
- anchor: #n2468344
- Companies mentioned: 交通部觀光署、陸委會、旅行社

Facts:
- Starting on the 1st, when businesses arrange mainland China inspection tours, visits and traveler-organized group tours

## At the semiconductor exhibition, 佳世達集團 focuses on advanced-process CPO and silicon photonics applications

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:54:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609030305.aspx
- anchor: #n2468343
- Companies mentioned: 佳世達集團、羅昇、資騰科技、光陽光電、SEMICON Taiwan 2026

Facts:
- A one-stop smart manufacturing solution for 160-channel FAUs

## 欣興 investigated over alleged origin laundering, so why did 南電 plunge? Expert reveals why foreign investors are abandoning the stock: forced selling due to this factor

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:59:28+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161750
- anchor: #n2468778
- Companies mentioned: 南亞科、欣興、南電、顧德投顧

AI-related stocks including 南電 and 欣興 plunged amid foreign investors’ selling. Money-market factors, production-site investigations and share sales by parent companies were cited as causes. The impact on earnings over the medium to long term is considered limited.

## Executive Yuan proposes the largest supplementary budget on record; 陳智菡 slams it, asking “On what grounds?”: Does a capital injection into 中油 count as a major incident?

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:31:24+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161758
- anchor: #n2468779
- Companies mentioned: 中油、台電

Taiwan's Executive Yuan approved a record-high supplementary budget of NT$607.6 billion. People First Party's 陳智菡 questioned whether a capital injection into 中油 and drone purchases meet the requirements of the Budget Act, accusing the government of misusing public funds.

## Nvidia's $12.9 billion acquisition of “the GitHub of AI” sends NBA star 杜蘭特's profits soaring

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161759
- anchor: #n2468780
- Companies mentioned: OpenAI、Anthropic、Mellanox

Nvidia’s acquisition of AI model platform Hugging Face for $12.93 billion is part of a strategy to protect the company’s independence while accelerating the open AI ecosystem. NBA player Durant’s massive gains also drew attention.

## Honda's all-new ZR-V e:HEV opens preorders at NT$1.229 million! The 184-horsepower hybrid crossover launches on September 15

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:42:44+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161745
- anchor: #n2468639

Honda Taiwan has launched preorders for its all-new ZR-V e:HEV hybrid SUV at NT$1.229 million, with sales beginning September 15. The move strengthens its competitiveness in the million-dollar SUV market and reflects a focus on trends toward youthful styling and high performance.

## A growing beer belly turns out to be lymphoma! Incidence rising among young people; seek medical care promptly if you have any of the 6 warning signs

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:23:48+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161724
- anchor: #n2468640
- Companies mentioned: がん希望基金會、中華民國血液病學會、中華民國血液及骨髓移植學會

台湾で若年層のリンパ腫発症率が上昇しており、『発熱、腫れ、かゆみ、夜間盗汗、咳、体重減少』の6大警戒サインへの認知不足が課題。がん支援団体と医学会が連携し、早期発見・精密治療・患者支援の強化を呼びかけている。

## Could traveling to mainland China without registering in advance bring a NT$50,000 fine? 梁文傑 firmly defends travelers' rights: “There is absolutely no compulsion”

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:16:21+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161755
- anchor: #n2468641

Taiwan’s Tourism Administration has required travel agencies to encourage travelers going individually to mainland China to register their itineraries in advance, with fines of up to NT$50,000 for violations. Mainland Affairs Council Deputy Minister Liang Wen-chieh said individuals would not be forced to register if they refused.

## 國泰人壽's “Future Health Day” arrives on 9/24, bringing together cross-sector partners to explore ways to extend healthy life expectancy

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:15:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161754
- anchor: #n2468642
- Companies mentioned: 住友生命、FWD Group、Google、國泰綜合醫院、神坊資訊

國泰人壽 will hold “Future Health Day” on September 24, 2026, bringing together resources from industry, government, medicine and international partners to explore ways to extend healthy life expectancy. It will also release the “2026 Policyholder Health Report.”

## Kaohsiung's 115年 autumn ceremony at the Military Martyrs' Shrine draws a thousand people to remember fallen heroes; centralized burning promoted as part of net-zero memorial practices

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:58:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161763
- anchor: #n2468785
- Companies mentioned: 高雄市政府

Kaohsiung City held its autumn memorial ceremony at the Military Martyrs’ Shrine, attended by about 1,000 bereaved family members and members of the public. To reduce environmental impact, it held a centralized burning of joss paper and promoted online memorial rites.

## Bessent publicly calls out Takaichi Sanae, blasting her “reflationary” policies: Japan's fiscal and monetary policies could affect the United States

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:55:12+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161735
- anchor: #n2468407

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent criticized the Takaichi Sanae administration’s “reflation” policy at the G20 and called for fiscal and monetary policies to be scaled back. The concerns stem from potential spillover effects on long-term U.S. interest rates.

## Can Hou You-yi bring out young voters for Lee Chuan with “one sentence”? 郭正亮 reveals who helped him before

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:53:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161717
- anchor: #n2468408
- Companies mentioned: TVBS、畢肯市場研究公司

Polling for the New Taipei mayoral election shows 蘇巧慧 and Lee Chuan with similar support. 郭正亮 said Lee Chuan is weak among young voters and needs Hou You-yi's help on the campaign trail to boost support.

## Which ETF “makes money but gets no love”? 阮慕驊 reveals this unlucky fund's 70% return over 8 months, with distributions continuing to rise

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:44:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161682
- anchor: #n2468409
- Companies mentioned: 復華投信、群益投信、國泰投信、大華投信、統一投信、元大投信、兆豐投信、中信投信、台新投信、永豐投信、富邦投信

In Taiwan’s high-dividend ETF market, investor numbers are falling even as unrealized gains exceed 45%. In particular, 00929 recorded a 70% return while 116,000 investors exited. Ruan Mu-hua analyzed the structural factors.

## Would winning 6 counties and cities in 2026 count as a victory for the DPP? 黃暐瀚 reveals 4 indicators to watch: This major Green figure will surely give it everything

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:32:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161718
- anchor: #n2468410

Ahead of Taiwan’s 2026 local elections, the Democratic Progressive Party is said to have won by taking 6 counties and cities, while the Kuomintang is seen as losing ground despite holding 14. Huang Wei-han outlined 4 indicators to watch.

## Architects’ support association established! Su Chiao-hui proposes an urban renewal bureau, AI-assisted reviews and construction cost reforms to accelerate urban renewal in New Taipei

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:30:51+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161749
- anchor: #n2468411

New Taipei mayoral candidate Su Chiao-hui has established an architects’ support association and proposed setting up a dedicated urban renewal bureau, introducing AI-assisted reviews and reforming construction costs to improve the efficiency of urban renewal. The move brings together professional expertise and strengthens urban safety and development.

## Buy high in Taiwan stocks and get hit the next day? This ETF hits a record high against the trend. Market expert: It helps keep your assets safe

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161671
- anchor: #n2468412

Taiwan stocks have repeatedly plunged after investors chased prices higher, but one ETF has bucked the trend to hit a record high. Experts say its asset-protection features make it suitable for the current market environment.

## The world’s only concert dedicated to wheelchair users has been held for 12 years! Chang Cheng-chieh joins 中鋼、高美館 for “Challenge the Limits” on 9/26

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:23:15+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161748
- anchor: #n2468413
- Companies mentioned: 中鋼集團、高雄市立美術館、高雄捷運股份有限公司

Cellist Chang Cheng-chieh has teamed up with 中鋼集團 and 高美館 to hold the 12th “Challenge the Limits” concert, designed specifically for wheelchair users. Combining classical music and circus arts, it creates an immersive, barrier-free experience with significant social value.

## Promoting food safety and business integrity: Miaoli County invites food businesses to join efforts to build a food safety shield

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:21:37+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161747
- anchor: #n2468414

The Miaoli County Government held a food safety and ethical business forum for food businesses. Experts explained legal responsibilities and labeling rules, aiming to raise awareness among industry operators.

## Nantou County’s 115 academic year first-semester elementary and junior high school principals’ conference opens with a Thao blessing ceremony

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:20:34+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161746
- anchor: #n2468415

Nantou County held an elementary and secondary school principals’ conference at Sun Moon Lake to promote education reform under the theme “Healthy and Friendly, Enthusiastic Collaborative Learning.” The deputy county magistrate pledged support and praised the diverse educational achievements.

## Trump boasts that tariffs revived the U.S. auto industry! Experts use data to rebut the president: costs surge as output and employment plunge

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161733
- anchor: #n2468416
- Companies mentioned: Ford、General Motors、Stellantis、Royal Bank of Canada、AutoForecast Solutions

Former President Trump claims his tariff policy saved the U.S. auto industry, but experts have countered with data. Rising costs and declines in production and employment have become clear, threatening North America’s competitiveness.

## Bringing healthy eating to Nantou’s indigenous communities: County health bureau holds nutrition classes in Indigenous areas

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:18:50+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161744
- anchor: #n2468417

The Nantou County Public Health Bureau held a nutrition class for older adults in Indigenous communities under the theme “Soft Foods for Tribal Communities, Nutrition for Renewed Vitality.” It taught ways to prepare soft meals for people with declining chewing ability, aiming to improve nutritional intake.

## Vegetable prices soar after torrential rain! 全聯 cuts prices on 16 varieties for a “limited 7 days”; 愛買 adds a buy-one-get-one-free offer

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:18:10+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11161740
- anchor: #n2468418
- Companies mentioned: 全聯、大全聯、愛買、台北市政府、晶鈺、得意的一天、雀巢、隨緣、好侍

Heavy rain has driven up vegetable prices in Taiwan, prompting 全聯 and 愛買 to introduce limited-time discounts and buy-one-get-one-free promotions to stabilize prices. The measures aim to support household budgets and stabilize supply.

## JFK model changes her name to run against 佀廣洋! 小商人 reveals an outrageous new move, repeating the same tactic that once won a council seat

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:03:20+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11161736
- anchor: #n2468419

Online personality “小商人” has put forward JKF model Angela寶7, who changed her name to “王妃天崩開局穿越整頓霸凌者佀廣洋,” to run for Taoyuan City Council against 佀廣洋, who has been embroiled in a bullying controversy. The move repeats the same strategy that led to a successful run for Chiayi City Council 4 years ago, drawing widespread attention from the public and online.

## “Captain Marvel” arrives at the election commission! Huang Shu-mei registers as a superhero, announcing an independent bid to return to the Sanmin District race

- Published: 2026-09-03T19:17:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161743
- anchor: #n2468428

Huang Shu-mei, a former four-term Kaohsiung city councilor, registered for the election dressed as “Captain Marvel.” Running as an independent, she is returning to the Sanmin District race and emphasizing service to the public beyond party lines. The move has attracted attention and presents an unconventional political image.

## Sanmin has more than 64,000 one-person households, the most in Kaohsiung. Cheng Meng-ju: Sunlight and pedestrian access must not be compromised in the Fudingjin North urban renewal project

- Published: 2026-09-03T19:15:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161742
- anchor: #n2468429

Sanmin District in Kaohsiung has more than 64,000 one-person households, the most in the city. Councilor Cheng Meng-ju called for the Fudingjin North Barracks urban renewal project to fulfill its public-benefit commitments, including a senior day-care center and pedestrian setbacks, without watering them down. The issue highlights the need for urban planning to respond to social change.

## Honoring loyalty, courage and righteousness: Changhua County holds its autumn ceremony for the war dead

- Published: 2026-09-03T19:14:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161741
- anchor: #n2468430

Changhua County held its autumn memorial ceremony for the fallen, honoring the achievements of those killed in action and those who died in the line of duty, and emphasizing the importance of passing on their spirit of loyalty and courage to the next generation.

## After 12 years serving on Lu Shiow-yen’s team, 吳宗學 becomes a “dapper chef” and joins 阿添師 to register with a policy platform

- Published: 2026-09-03T19:02:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161739
- anchor: #n2468432

Taichung City council candidate 吳宗學 registered with the support of Mayor Lu Shiow-yen and councilor 陳成添. Adopting a “dapper chef” image, he presented a menu of five key policy proposals, highlighting 12 years of municipal experience and ties to local communities.

## 許育璿 registers to run for Beitun council seat, proposing solutions to congestion on Taiwan’s Provincial Highway 74 and an extension of the Green Line to Dakeng

- Published: 2026-09-03T19:01:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161738
- anchor: #n2468433

許育璿 registered to run for a Taichung City council seat in Beitun District, proposing measures to ease congestion on Taiwan’s Provincial Highway 74 and extend the Green Line MRT to Dakeng. A member of 江啟臣’s team, he emphasized using hands-on service experience to advance local development, with a strong focus on issues affecting residents’ daily lives.

## Promotional Video ① for 『モンスターハンターワイルズ：アセンダンス』 unveiled! Latest information revealed, including new monsters: the bird wyvern アラケータ, the Elder Dragon グンドラージャ, and the defensive stronghold マドイ!

- Published: 2026-09-03T23:17:25+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000006018.000013450.html
- anchor: #n2468930
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カプコン、モンスターハンターワイルズ、モンスターハンターワイルズ：アセンダンス

Facts:
- In development for release in 2027

## [AI is eroding students’ thinking skills] Zosu president 山本康二 and 令和の虎’s 榊󠄀原清一 deliver a no-holds-barred critique of presentations at the 4th Yamamoto School! They offer heartfelt guidance—“Don’t start a business if you don’t intend to make people happy”—and explain the thinking skills needed in the age of AI!

- Published: 2026-09-03T23:15:48+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000188.000021425.html
- anchor: #n2468886
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社EMOLVA、株式会社グローバルナッツ、NEXUS、株式会社モーエル、グローバルパートナーズ株式会社、アリババマーケティング株式会社、公益社団法人東京青年会議所、東京韓国青年商工会

Facts:
- He is also active as an influencer with more than 500,000 followers
- SNS marketing services provided to more than 500 companies
- A track record of using social media for recruitment to attract more than 12,000 prospective employees
- Partnered with 1.4 million influencers and more than 10,000 general monitors
- Working every day toward building a company with an average annual salary of 30 million yen

## Revival project launches for 歌マクロス, a rhythm game featuring hit songs from the Macross series! Crowdfunding begins Sept. 10, 2026!

- Published: 2026-09-03T23:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000189559.html
- anchor: #n2468776
- Companies mentioned: AUGUST株式会社、BIGWEST、DeNA、xeen.inc

Facts:
- The basic package includes a carefully selected 50 tracks, including many popular songs
- More than 1,000 plates with a rarity of ★4 or higher
- Each songstress’s costumes are also included from the start, with more than 20 types
- Sept. 10, 2026 (Thu.), 20:00–Oct. 31, 2026 (Sat.), 23:59
- Scheduled release: around spring 2027

## TikTok announces new features that enable more expressive comments

- Published: 2026-09-03T23:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001345.000030435.html
- anchor: #n2468775
- Companies mentioned: TikTok、Bytedance株式会社

Facts:
- More than 1.7 billion comments are posted across TikTok every day.
- To post a “voice comment,” simply tap the microphone icon in the comment field and record audio for up to 60 seconds.
- Tap the poll icon in the comment field to set up to 5 choices for followers to vote on, and set the voting period.
- 「フォトカルーセルコメント」では、1つのコメントに最大9枚の写真を追加できるようになります。

## How much is rent for a vacant house if you move to 天草市, Kumamoto Prefecture???

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:34:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000028.000142608.html
- anchor: #n2468711
- Companies mentioned: 天草市、ゆっくり不動産、産交バス

Facts:
- 1st floor: 142.6㎡
- 2nd floor: 34.0㎡
- Rent: 20,000 yen

## サグリ株式会社 selected for 東京都’s “Reiwa 8 CDR Credit Creation Promotion Project”

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:32:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000196.000040885.html
- anchor: #n2468712
- Companies mentioned: サグリ株式会社、東京都

Facts:
- A 3-year period from fiscal 2026 through fiscal 2028

## 株式会社プエンテ launches “Minimal Music Maker,” a web service that automatically generates minimalist music using Conway’s Game of Life and Euler’s identity, without relying on generative AI

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:15:12+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000056.000161935.html
- anchor: #n2468704
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社プエンテ、Puente Micro SaaS

Facts:
- Save up to 30 patterns for free
- Pro plan: 980 yen per month
- The Pro plan lets users save up to 300 items
- More than 18 instrument sounds, including xylophone, ocarina, and koto

## A production from a company filled with smiles! The cast of the play 『いつかアイツに会いに行く-BEYOND THE MOON-』 gives it their all in a sweat-soaked “road movie play,” now underway!

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:03:14+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003507.000012949.html
- anchor: #n2468700
- Companies mentioned: ニッポン放送、キョードーメディアス、紀伊國屋サザンシアター TAKASHIMAYA、博品館劇場

Facts:
- All seats reserved: ¥9,800
- U-20 ticket: ¥7,800

## Registered players for the 2026–2027 season (as of Sept. 2, 2026)

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003112.000038094.html
- anchor: #n2468707
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人Ｔリーグ、木下マイスター東京、静岡ジェード、日本生命レッドエルフ、T.T彩たま、金沢ポート、岡山リベッツ、琉球アスティーダ、木下アビエル神奈川、トップおとめピンポンズ名古屋、京都カグヤライズ、日本ペイントマレッツ、九州カリーナ

## Table tennis and city-walking treasure hunt event to be held in Naruto!

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003113.000038094.html
- anchor: #n2468706
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人Ｔリーグ、droptip、ノジマ

Facts:
- Event period: Sept. 3 (Thu.)–Sept. 13 (Sun.)
- Dates: Sept. 12 (Sat.)–Sept. 13 (Sun.)

## 演劇組織KIMYO announces cast for 『ガンガラ』!

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004334.000011710.html
- anchor: #n2468705
- Companies mentioned: 演劇組織KIMYO、BMK、スターダストプロモーション、TEAM SHACHI、SKE48、MAG!C☆PRINCE、劇団←甘さ控えめ、HAIR OF THE DOG、劇団 アガリスクエンターテイメント、inni(イン二)、壱劇屋、カブキカフェ ナゴヤ座

Facts:
- Dec. 2026
- Active for approximately 13 years and 8 months
- Disbanded in 2025
- December 2025
- Nov. 2026
- Won the Actor A Award in 2024
- Kansai Theater Festival Best Actor Award, 2023
- 2018)◆
- 2023)◆
- Founded 演劇組織KIMYO with 宮谷達也 in 2007
- Joined 演劇組織KIMYO in 2013

## さくらフォレスト’s joint-care functional food “百明青汁” selected as a certified product by 青汁マイスター協会

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000077.000092178.html
- anchor: #n2468702
- Companies mentioned: さくらフォレスト株式会社、青汁マイスター協会

Facts:
- 1箱30本
- Regular price: 7,992 yen
- 22 varieties of domestically grown vegetables

## Compete against players on the main court in Naruto! Participants wanted

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003114.000038094.html
- anchor: #n2468701
- Companies mentioned: Ｔリーグ、ノジマ、金沢ポート、岡山リベッツ、日本生命レッドエルフ、京都カグヤライズ、アミノバリューホール

Facts:
- September 12
- 14:00
- Doors scheduled to open at 12:30
- 8 participants per match
- 16 participants in total
- 9/6
- 23:59

## 【SAMANSA】Announces its lineup of new short films for the first week of September! From a tense short about a woman making an “abnormal demand” on a date to a drama about boys wrestling with loneliness—3 short films you won’t want to miss this week

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:37:09+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000175.000082116.html
- anchor: #n2468571
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社SAMANSA、SAMANSA

Facts:
- 3 bottles
- 490 yen per month
- More than 500 films

## Pro esports team “ZETA DIVISION” CREATOR division member ぐちつぼ to host “SAVOGE RUST : REBIRTH DAY”!

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:32:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000219.000041650.html
- anchor: #n2468572
- Companies mentioned: GANYMEDE株式会社、ZETA DIVISION、SAVOGE

Facts:
- Taking place from Sept. 7, 2026 (Mon.) to Sept. 10 (Thu.)
- Hosted by ぐちつぼ to mark his 30th birthday

## Wins contract to run club activities for people with disabilities in 名古屋市, creating an environment where no one is left behind

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000121.000101475.html
- anchor: #n2468526
- Companies mentioned: リーフラス株式会社、LEIFRAS CO.,LTD.、Nasdaq、名古屋市、名古屋市教育委員会、株式会社東京商工リサーチ

Facts:
- Limited to 15 participants
- 5 instructors
- Held 10 sessions in total
- Capital: ¥784,666,480

## Sept. 17, 2026 (Thu.) | “A must-see for driver recruiters! 5 times the applications at half the application cost!? An in-depth seminar on recruitment updates by media channel” to be held | 株式会社船井総研サプライチェーンコンサルティング

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001322.000059144.html
- anchor: #n2468525
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社船井総研サプライチェーンコンサルティング、Indeed

Facts:
- 5 times the applications
- Half the application cost
- 91 applications in 3 months
- Hiring cost: 12,000 yen per person
- 117 applications in 3 months
- Hiring cost: 9,500 yen per person

## FRUITS ZIPPER kicks off national tour of 23 shows in 18 cities; tour theme song “秘密のアティチュード” now streaming, with music video unveiled

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:21:53+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000876.000017258.html
- anchor: #n2468527
- Companies mentioned: FRUITS ZIPPER、アソビシステム、GRe4N BOYZ、Billboard、オリコン、KAWAII LAB.、TikTok、NHK、MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026

Facts:
- Won the Japan Record Award 3 consecutive years, starting in 2023
- Approximately 3 billion views on TikTok
- Music video surpasses 75 million views
- 23 shows in 18 cities nationwide
- 17 songs in total
- National hall tour begins Sept. 3, 2026 (Thu.)
- DVD / Blu-ray of 『FRUITS ZIPPER SPECIAL LIVE 2026「ENERGY」』, held at Tokyo Dome on Feb. 1, 2026 (Sun.), on sale from Sept. 2 (Wed.)

## 3D printer classroom 3DLab launches “Everyone’s Survey,” asking one question about 3D printers every day. Answers arrive the next day

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:11:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000070.000041726.html
- anchor: #n2468467
- Companies mentioned: 3DLab、株式会社sunU、株式会社ウォーカー、ShareLab NEWS、AI・ネクストニッポン

Facts:
- Starting September 1, 2026

## Notice of change to the release date of the “Sperro SV Jacket”

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:00:43+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000069.000104427.html
- anchor: #n2468468

アメアスポーツジャパン and アークテリクス have postponed the release of the “Sperro SV Jacket” from Sept. 4 to 11. The delay is due to late inventory arrivals, and a related event will also be held under a new name.

## 【Starting Sept. 12】Savor the flavors of autumn in Shirahama. “Autumn Harvest Lunch Fair” to be held at SHIRAHAMA KEY TERRACE HOTEL SEAMORE!

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000080718.html
- anchor: #n2468470
- Companies mentioned: SHIRAHAMA KEY TERRACE HOTEL SEAMORE、by the ocean -buffet-

Facts:
- Adults: 2,750 yen
- Ages 10–12: 1,925 yen
- Ages 7–9: 1,375 yen
- Ages 2–6: 825 yen

## 株式会社LogProstyle、現金配当の第1回支払分（1株当たり0.0115米ドル）の支払いに関するお知らせ

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000098.000019104.html
- anchor: #n2468469
- Companies mentioned: Alphaterra Advisory

LogProstyleが1株当たり0.0115米ドルの現金配当第1回支払分を実施。これは同社の初の四半期配当であり、国際投資家への還元策として注目される。

## 赤澤遼太郎、29歳の挑戦。苦手な“ダンス”に真正面から挑む5回目の記念公演 舞台『踊らないと出られなイ世界』開幕！

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:46:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000162653.html
- anchor: #n2468405
- Companies mentioned: 赤澤遼太郎、後藤健流、佐藤友治、栁下恵那、北村 諒、宮崎 湧、小南光司、奥谷知弘、百成 瑛、松田 岳、山本一慶、高崎翔太

Facts:
- Schedule: Sept. 3 (Thu.) to Sept. 7 (Mon.), 2026
- Ticket price: General seating, 10,800 yen (tax included)

## Waller’s words rescue U.S. bonds! Fed rate-hike bets cool as 2-year yield briefly tumbles 7 basis points

- Published: 2026-09-03T23:02:19+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6596792
- anchor: #n2468715
- Companies mentioned: Mischler Financial Group、Bloomberg

U.S. Treasuries rallied and the 2-year yield plunged after Federal Reserve Board member Waller signaled a pause in rate hikes in September. Market expectations for rate hikes receded, and the dollar weakened.

## U.S. stocks open higher as Fed Governor Waller signals patience; major indexes rise and Treasury yields retreat

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:41:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6596615
- anchor: #n2468716
- Companies mentioned: 博通、慧與科技、NetApp、Snowflake、Soitec、陽獅集團

U.S. stocks rose, with major indexes performing solidly. Investors welcomed Federal Reserve Board member Waller’s signal that rate hikes could be paused.

## Big trouble for Apple! App tracking rules trigger lawsuit as developers seek US$2.7 billion in damages

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:20:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6596643
- anchor: #n2468717
- Companies mentioned: Meta、英国競争暨市場管理局 (CMA)

Apple is facing a £2 billion class-action lawsuit in the UK over its App Tracking Transparency (ATT) feature. Developers allege it abused its market power and criticize the rules as unfairly favoring Apple’s own advertising.

## Fed’s September decision looms! Waller leans toward holding steady, but a slightly hotter CPI could turn him hawkish

- Published: 2026-09-03T22:00:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6596737
- anchor: #n2468578
- Companies mentioned: Federal Reserve、Reuters

Federal Reserve Board member Waller said the decision on whether to raise rates in September would depend on August inflation data. Attention is mounting in the markets as the possibility of a policy shift emerges.

## Survey: German companies face mounting competitive pressure from China

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:50:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6596574
- anchor: #n2468579
- Companies mentioned: DIHK

66% of German companies feel competitive pressure from China, rising to 83% in the industrial sector. A DIHK survey highlighted growing trade imbalances and domestic cost challenges.

## From GPUs to open-source AI platforms! Nvidia spends US$12.9 billion to acquire Hugging Face

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:30:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6596682
- anchor: #n2468580
- Companies mentioned: Groq、Mellanox

Nvidia announced it would acquire Hugging Face for US$12.9 billion, marking a strategic shift from AI hardware supplier toward control of models and the developer ecosystem, with major implications for the AI industry.

## 上詮 invests NT$1.538 billion to expand FAU production line, with deliveries of 3.2T products set to begin in Q3 based on customer demand

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:27:14+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6596699
- anchor: #n2468581

Taiwan optical communications component maker 上詮 is investing ¥1.538 billion to expand its FAU production line and will begin shipping 3.2T products in the third quarter of 2026. The move comes amid demand from AI data centers.

## New 智寶 title in the Lollipop Chainsaw series to be unveiled for the first time at Tokyo Game Show

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:25:41+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6596698
- anchor: #n2468582
- Companies mentioned: Dragami Games、SEGA、ATLUS

智寶（7824-TW）announced that a new title in the Lollipop Chainsaw series, developed in partnership with Japan’s Dragami Games, will be unveiled for the first time at Tokyo Game Show 2026, with a playable demo available. The move strengthens Taiwan-Japan cooperation in the game industry and is drawing strong interest from fans and the market.

## 佳世達 August revenue rises 12% year on year; subsidiary 羅昇 accelerates push into advanced semiconductor process applications

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:24:57+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6596660
- anchor: #n2468583
- Companies mentioned: 羅昇、資騰科技、光陽光電

佳世達’s August revenue rose 12% year on year. Its subsidiary 羅昇 joined 資騰科技 and 光陽光電 at SEMICON Taiwan to target advanced semiconductor processes and AI thermal management, advancing mass-production applications for CPO and silicon photonics. The move highlights the group’s ability to integrate technology amid AI-driven growth.

## Is Taiwan’s hot stock market giving fraud rings a boost? Reports of scam ads edged up in Q2, prompting the FSC to order the TWSE to step up monitoring

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:20:26+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6596644
- anchor: #n2468584
- Companies mentioned: Meta、Google

The active Taiwan stock market contributed to a slight rebound in reports of investment scam ads in the second quarter of 2025, and the Financial Supervisory Commission has directed the Taiwan Stock Exchange to step up monitoring. The main scams still involve luring victims by text message, fake platforms, impersonation and cryptocurrency schemes.

## 黃金期貨觸及關鍵技術價位 「對折回檔」策略成交易焦點

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:10:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6596571
- anchor: #n2468585
- Companies mentioned: Yahoo Finance

黄金期货在8月强势回归后，随即回调至关键技术价位，交易员采用「对折回档」策略成为市场焦点。分析师指出，50%回档位是交易员进场的重要参考点，但市场反应比技术线本身更重要。

## Another culprit behind the Treasury selloff! Rising “mysterious rate” signals high rates could become the new normal

- Published: 2026-09-03T21:00:10+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6596626
- anchor: #n2468345
- Companies mentioned: Amazon、Microsoft、Alphabet、UBS、Truist Wealth、CreditSights

As U.S. Treasury yields rise, some say AI investment and growing government debt may be structurally pushing up the natural rate of interest (R-star). This may point to a new normal for interest rates and affect investment strategies.

## 全新’s August revenue rose 71.16% year over year, setting a new monthly high; indium phosphide product orders are fully booked through year-end

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:55:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6596638
- anchor: #n2468346

Taiwan semiconductor maker 全新 posted an 71.16% year-on-year increase in August sales, setting a new monthly record. The rise was driven by growing demand for indium phosphide products for AI data centers and stable material supplies. Orders are fully booked through the end of the year, signaling a shift in its business structure.

## Support for building data centers in the United States no longer appeals to voters; even Republicans have turned against it

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:40:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6596555
- anchor: #n2468347
- Companies mentioned: SpaceX、Oracle

With the U.S. election approaching, opposition to data centers has become a political issue. Republicans have also begun calling for tighter regulation, sharpening the clash between economic growth and the burden on households.

## The 4萬6 level gives way as foreign investors continue selling, dumping NT$48.1 billion worth of stocks and cutting exposure to memory shares; they add to panel makers and shipping stocks against the trend

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:38:51+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6596622
- anchor: #n2468348
- Companies mentioned: 南亞科、華邦電、力積電、旺宏、臻鼎-KY、彩晶、京元電子、合晶、光寶科、臺企銀、台塑化、統一台灣增長、大華優利高填息30、群益台灣精選高息、凱基台灣、復華台灣科技優息、復華未來50、元大台灣50、友達、群創、聯電、強茂、台灣大、富喬、頎邦、華航、長榮航、陽明、中鋼、台塑、遠東銀、兆豐金、國票金、合庫金、元大金、第一金、玉山金、王道銀行、華南金、台中銀、元大AI新經濟

Taiwan stocks fell below 4萬6, with foreign investors posting net sales of NT$48.1 billion. Memory stocks came under heavy selling, while panel and shipping stocks attracted buying against the trend. Market signals were mixed.

## Cyber​​cab to be officially unveiled tonight! Morgan Stanley: This event is far more significant than previous ones, with Robotaxi fleet expansion the biggest highlight

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:30:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6596528
- anchor: #n2468349
- Companies mentioned: モルガン・スタンレー

Tesla will officially unveil Cybercab on October 3 U.S. time. モルガン・スタンレー says the scale-up of its driverless fleet will be key to its stock valuation.

## TISA marks its first anniversary, with assets topping NT$21 billion; the Financial Supervisory Commission is coordinating across agencies to advance the second stage

- Published: 2026-09-03T20:28:52+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6596614
- anchor: #n2468350
- Companies mentioned: 臺灣集保結算所、25家投信公司

Taiwan’s Individual Investor Savings Account (TISA) has surpassed 240,000 accounts and ¥21 billion in assets on the 1st anniversary of its launch. The Financial Supervisory Commission is considering expanding policy incentives for the program’s second phase, as efforts to help the public prepare for retirement continue.
