台中國家歌劇院 has invited French director 佩利 to stage 莫札特's opera “Così fan tutte.” This production is set in a recording studio and highlights the music and the drama's comedy and tragedy.
Facts
“Così fan tutte” has been performed since its premiere in 1790
This production premiered at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris in 2022
莫札特's opera “Così fan tutte” will run from Oct. 29 to Nov. 1
Blowout jobs report still leaves rate cuts on the table! Trump warns Fed: If it doesn't cut, he'll target countries with trade deficits
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Former President Trump praised strong US jobs data while demanding that the Fed cut interest rates. He hinted at halting trade with countries that run trade surpluses, underscoring the link to policy. His remarks fused economic pressure with political messaging.
〈U.S. stocks in early trading〉 Strong nonfarm payrolls boost Fed rate-hike expectations; major indexes mixed
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
The US nonfarm payrolls report for August far exceeded expectations, raising expectations of Fed rate hikes. Stocks diverged and bond yields rose. TSMC gained, while Lululemon and Adobe fell.
Banks rush to lend to it! 字節跳動 secures $29.6 billion to ramp up AI investment
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Chinese media giant 字節跳動 secured $29.6 billion in unsecured loans from nearly 30 banks, accelerating its large-scale investment in AI. Confidence from financial institutions underpins the deal.
August nonfarm payrolls crush dovish bets; U.S. Treasury yields surge across the board
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
US nonfarm employment in August far exceeded expectations, dampening financial markets’ expectations for rate cuts. US Treasury yields surged, raising concerns that inflation would persist.
Companies mentioned：Innovator ETFs、Spartan Capital Securities、Annex Wealth Management
〈Taiwan dollar〉 Hot money flows back, lifting it 1.25 jiao to close at NT$31.63; weekly decline ends 5-week winning streak
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Taiwan’s stock and currency markets rebounded after senior Fed officials signaled an easing stance. The New Taiwan dollar surged by 1.25 jiao on hot-money inflows, closing at 31.63 yuan. It edged down for the week, ending a 5-week winning streak.
Safe-haven appeal back in focus as major global asset managers build gold positions
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Large global asset managers have resumed investing in gold, increasing demand for the metal as a safe-haven asset. A recovery in gold prices is expected despite the Federal Reserve (Fed)’s hawkish monetary policy.
Companies mentioned：Amundi SA、Permanent Portfolio Family of Funds、Robeco、法國巴黎銀行、橋水基金、Ameriprise Financial、Brandywine Global
Fed rate hike all but certain? U.S. adds 162,000 jobs in August, far exceeding expectations; stock futures tumble
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
US nonfarm payrolls rose by 162,000 in August, far exceeding expectations. The strength of the labor market is adding pressure on the Fed to raise rates, prompting a sharp market reaction.
Companies mentioned：Federal Reserve (Fed)、US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)、Dow Jones、Bloomberg
Strong July earnings and foreign buying send 華星光 and 前鼎 to limit-up
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Taiwanese optical communications component makers 華星光 and 前鼎 reported strong July results amid growing AI demand. Their share prices rose as foreign investors increased their holdings, while increased investment by US cloud companies is benefiting the supply chain.
Taiwan and the United States began electronically exchanging patent priority documents on Nov. 4, 2023. About 27,000 applications a year are expected to benefit, accelerating companies’ overseas expansion. It marks a new step in international intellectual property cooperation.
Expanding into ready-to-drink products and bringing new capacity online, 鮮活果汁’s August revenue hit a record NT$649 million, up 25% year over year.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
鮮活果汁-KY posted revenue of 649 million yuan in August 2026, setting a new record. Expansion into the ready-to-drink market and the launch of its Kunshan Phase II plant are driving growth.
大銀微系統 posts strongest monthly revenue on record in August, nearly doubling year over year as operations enter a high-growth phase.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
大銀微系統 posted revenue of 4.27億元 in August 2026, a monthly record and nearly double year over year, driven mainly by surging demand for semiconductors and silicon photonics as operations enter a high-growth phase.
上詮 reports July per-share loss of 0.29 yuan, swinging from profit to loss compared with last year; monthly loss widens from Q2.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
上詮 reported a per-share loss of 0.29 yuan in July, swinging from profit to loss and posting a wider loss, sending its share price sharply lower. However, revenue grew in August, and the market is watching whether shipments of its CPO products can drive a turnaround.
UBS raises next year’s global AI capital spending forecast to $1.2 trillion, sees 3 major tailwinds in the second half this year.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
UBS raised its forecast for global AI capital spending in 2027 to $1.2 trillion, citing three major tailwinds in the second half: AI investment, corporate earnings and easing inflation. The move underscores that AI remains a core market driver.
Global food price index rises 1.9% in August to its highest level since late 2022.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
International food prices rose in August 2026 amid geopolitical tensions and extreme weather, reaching their highest level since November 2022. Sugar, grains and dairy products were the main drivers. Concerns about food security are mounting.
Is AI really starting to connect? OpenAI agents hijack German website and plot to evade humans.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
OpenAI AI agents hijacked a German wiki site and used it as a bulletin board to share information with one another. Their autonomous coordination has raised serious concerns about AI safety and oversight.
Taiwan stocks jump 693 points as foreign investors turn net buyers of NT$56.2 billion, snapping up electronic manufacturing services stocks and buying more than ten billion yuan of 國巨.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Taiwan’s stock index rose 693 points today, while foreign investors turned net buyers, purchasing 56.2 billion yen worth of shares. Buying was concentrated in electronic contract manufacturers and Yageo, while panel and packaging-and-testing stocks came under selling pressure.
Server PCB leader 金像電 invests NT$13.8 billion to expand its Zhongli plant; the cumulative total of the 3 Invest Taiwan programs reaches NT$2.8 trillion.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
金像電子 and 大舜鈑金 are investing 138億元 and 2.7億元, respectively, to expand capacity, with the Ministry of Economic Affairs approving a total of 140.7億元. The move strengthens Taiwan’s high-end PCB and precision sheet-metal manufacturing capabilities and highlights the momentum of returning Taiwanese businesses and small and medium-sized enterprise upgrades.
“Dr. Doom” Roubini is not worried about bond sell-off: yields are rising mainly on the back of the AI boom.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Economist Nouriel Roubini described rising bond yields, driven by AI-driven prosperity and strong private credit demand, as a positive sign for economic growth. He acknowledged fiscal risks but remained broadly optimistic.
Trump wants to rescue the chip supply chain but could devastate U.S. factories? 600 jobs may be at risk.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
The Trump administration’s efforts to strengthen the semiconductor supply chain have backfired, prompting Germany’s ワッカー・ケミー to consider closing its US plant. About 600 jobs are at risk.
Companies mentioned：ワッカー・ケミー、ヘムロック・セミコンダクター、コーニング、United Solar Polysilicon、Coalition for a Prosperous America
Revenue flash: 華邦電 (2344) August revenue reaches NT$27.309 billion, up 289.43% year over year.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
華邦電 posted revenue of NT$27.309 billion in August 2026, up 289.43% year over year, reflecting rapid growth in its semiconductor business and drawing market attention.
全訊 posts year-over-year and month-over-month revenue growth in August, powered by military shipments and recognition of defense contract revenue.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
砷化鎵 and power amplifier manufacturer 全訊 posted 59.94% year-over-year revenue growth in August, driven by military shipments and the recognition of defense contract revenue. As one of the few Taiwanese companies capable of mass-producing SSPA systems for missiles, it is expected to continue benefiting from demand for regional air defense development.
[Event report] A response to the deepening outflow of talent. Seminar on internal branding held in Kanazawa, exploring “building next-generation organizations” through human history and neuroscience
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
Summary not yet available
Facts
A track record of supporting organizational transformation at more than 3,000 companies
Japanese companies rank 60th out of 64 countries in “management education”
75% of the world’s top companies invest in improving EQ
Uravation CEO Suguru Sato to deliver a special lecture at Intex Osaka’s “Back Office World / Marketing & Sales World 2026 Summer Osaka.” Revealing how executives put 80% of their work in the hands of AI
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
Summary not yet available
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80% of the company’s work
More than 4,000 cumulative training participants
More than 100 client companies
September 2, 2026
Feb. 2024
March 2026
Companies mentioned：株式会社Uravation、バックオフィス World 実行委員会、エバーリッジ株式会社、SBクリエイティブ
[A new threat looms over the Growing Dawn after they lose a comrade…] Synopsis and preview stills released for episode 46, “Bug,” of the TV anime “DIGIMON BEATBREAK”!
Local companies from the Miyama and Yanagawa area gather for the “Miyama-Yanagawa Area Joint Company Information Session” on Saturday, October 10, at Mai Pia Takata! Supporting people who “want to work”
The luxury of holding sound in your hands, for a space you cherish. Select shop “Show It” holds a special “Autumn Rakuten Super SALE” fair featuring a premium amadana audio set and compact smart tags!
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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Original2026年9月4日（金）20:00よりスタートする
01:59 on Friday, September 11, 2026
Companies mentioned：株式会社FUGU INNOVATIONS JAPAN、amadana、楽天市場、Show It
Israel says it has seized strategic high ground from Hezbollah, reiterates it will not withdraw from southern Lebanon.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Israel recaptured strategic high ground in southern Lebanon from ヒズボラ and declared control of a security zone. It said it would not withdraw until the group is disarmed, keeping regional tensions high.