https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 111 items from 6 sources; Japan, 9 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334875https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334875Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:50:14 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNADuring Taiwan Night at the Busan International Film Festival, 文策院 and Korean production company B.A. Entertainment signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), hoping to deepen Taiwan-South Korea film and television cooperation through institutionalized mechanisms. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334876https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334876Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:46:10 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAIn Game 4 of the CPBL postseason series, 中信兄弟 pitcher Cheng Hao-chun delivered a strong start to lead the team to an 8-2 win over 統一7-ELEVEn獅隊, helping the team advance to the Taiwan Series with 3 wins and 2 losses, where it will compete with 味全龍 for the title. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334871https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334871Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:35:07 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 德國聯邦國防軍後備軍人協會 held an international defense and security conference in Berlin, inviting Taiwan's representative to Germany, Gu Ruisheng, to share Taiwan's experience defending against hybrid warfare threats, including Chinese military pressure, cyberattacks and cognitive warfare. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334872https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334872Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:34:05 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChen Yung-chi, a 43-year-old veteran with the CPBL's 統一獅隊, hit safely in his final at-bat in Game 4 of the postseason series, ending his playing career amid cheers from fans. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334802https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334802Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:32:03 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA red away jersey worn and autographed by NBA legend Jordan during the 1998 Finals sold for $14 million (about NT$446 million) through 韓特拍賣公司, setting an all-time record for the highest price paid for basketball memorabilia. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334803https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334803Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:27:01 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA國立台灣交響樂團 made its debut at 馬來西亞國油管弦樂廳, led by conductor Chang Tung-chieh and joined by pianist Wang Wen-sheng for performances of works by Hsiao Tyzen and Chopin, promoting musical and cultural exchange between Taiwan and Malaysia. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334723https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334723Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:19:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA中信兄弟 beat 統一獅 8-2 in Game 4 of the CPBL postseason series, reaching the Taiwan Series for the 3rd straight year. They will face 味全龍 for the title starting on the 17th. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334720https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334720Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:10:54 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChinese Premier Li Qiang spoke with New Zealand Prime Minister Luxon. Both sides agreed to speed up negotiations on a negative list for trade in services under the China-New Zealand free trade agreement, and expressed hope of expanding cooperation in areas including new energy. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334721https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334721Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:09:52 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to Hall and Woodford for their research on expectations, whose theories gave rise to the forward guidance widely adopted by central banks. However, Fed chair Warsh disagrees with the approach and has not adopted the tool. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334722https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334722Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:05:50 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 今彩539 draw No. 115247 took place, with 3 top-prize tickets winning NT$8 million each. There were also 267 second-prize winners, 197 first-prize winners in 3星彩 and 16 first-prize winners in 4星彩. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334717https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334717Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:03:48 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 威力彩 draw No. 115082 took place tonight, with no winners of either the top or second prize. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334718https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334718Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:02:45 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Taiwan Stock Exchange announced that test equipment maker 致茂 had a major settlement default of about NT$58.59 million, the 13th case involving a listed company this year. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334719https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334719Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:01:43 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAU.S. stocks opened little changed as investors focused on oil prices and global developments and awaited bank earnings and inflation data due later this week for clues to the impact on Federal Reserve interest rate policy. The Dow Jones edged up, the S&P 500 ticked higher and the Nasdaq slipped slightly. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334596https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334596Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:53:41 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAFrench high school students have continued protests over staffing shortages and facilities, leading to some school closures. Education Ministry data showed that only about 130 high schools nationwide remained closed, while President Emmanuel Macron called for respect and restraint. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334594https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334594Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:46:39 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAForeign Minister Lin Chia-lung led a delegation to Poland and visited the proposed site of the “TEEMA Technology Park” in the city of Miękinia. He urged both sides to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) by the end of this year, with ICDF and relevant organizations jointly acquiring the land, aiming to provide Taiwanese companies with a favorable investment environment and make the park a gateway to Central and Eastern Europe. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334595https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334595Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:44:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATVBS and 三立電視 brought together Taipei mayoral candidates 沈伯洋 and 蔣萬安's camps to discuss details of the first debate. Both sides agreed to include a cross-examination segment, but have yet to reach consensus on the debate date or the total number of debates. 蔣萬安's camp said it was willing to take part in a debate jointly organized by 台視, 中視, 民視, 自由時報 and 鏡電視, and called for the date of the first debate to be set as soon as possible so preparations can move forward. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334591https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334591Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:25:32 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA達努查, secretary-general of the 泰國國家經濟和社會發展委員會 (NESDC), said Thailand has implemented a skills training program to fill its semiconductor talent gap, arranging for engineers and engineering students to study in Taiwan. The government is also drafting operating standards to address resource consumption from AI data centers. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334592https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334592Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:25:30 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台北市立動物園 will hold a pop-up event on October 17 to promote International Sloth Day and knowledge of sloth conservation, and explain sloths' slow-paced nature and the threat forest development poses to their survival. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334590https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334590Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:20:04 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA臻鼎-KY announced on behalf of its subsidiary PENG SHEN TECHNOLOGY（THAILAND）CO., LTD. that it acquired machinery from SHINBU CORPORATION for business use for a total of about NT$1.345 billion between October 13 last year and October 12 this year. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334585https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334585Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:04:27 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAWildfires in Indonesia's Bangka Belitung Islands province spread to residential areas, completely destroying 305 homes and forcing about 500 people to evacuate. In response to the haze, Singapore introduced a medical subsidy program, and its air quality index reached 191. Schools in some parts of Malaysia remained closed, while budget airline 飛螢航空 suspended flights. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334586https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334586Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:04:25 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNARiyadh International Airport in the Saudi Arabian capital was attacked by Yemen's rebel 青年運動, leaving 13 dead and hundreds injured. Authorities released surveillance footage showing ceiling debris falling on pilgrims when the blast occurred, and announced an extension of the airport's shutdown. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334584https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334584Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:03:23 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA梵蒂岡 announced that Pope Leo XIV will be hospitalized on October 13 and undergo surgery to remove a lung nodule at 羅馬傑梅利醫院. He is expected to rest for about 1 week after the operation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334583https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334583Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:58:21 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA蘋果公司 Executive Chairman Tim Cook traveled to China to meet Vice Premier 何立峰, who welcomed technology companies from around the world to deepen cooperation with China. Cook said he was willing to contribute to the stable and healthy development of U.S.-China economic and trade relations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334459https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334459Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:55:19 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA landslide in central Nepal blocked the Budhi Gandaki River and triggered flooding, washing away several trekking routes and bridges. Officials said more than 100 foreign trekkers were stranded and rescue operations were underway. Rescuers had previously saved 96 people, including 9 foreigners. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334460https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334460Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:52:17 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Power Lottery draw No. 115082 will take place tonight. The winning numbers in the first section are 20, 32, 05, 22, 26 and 03; the winning number in the second section is 03. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334461https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334461Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:50:14 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNARegarding the case of a female second lieutenant from the Army's Sixth Army Corps 206th Brigade who fell from a building, the corps said it had obtained relevant conversation records as a focus of its disciplinary investigation and would refer the evidence to judicial authorities for investigation, pledging not to cover up the case. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334462https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334462Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:48:12 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA英特爾 and 博通 CEOs warned that access to funding could become a major constraint on artificial intelligence development, despite demand for computing infrastructure continuing to exceed supply. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334457https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334457Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:45:10 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA fire in the early hours completely destroyed Paris' oldest indoor market, the Marché des Enfants Rouges. About 150 firefighters were deployed to contain the blaze, with no casualties reported. Vendors and officials expressed sorrow over the losses and said they planned to help stallholders resume business. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334458https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334458Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:44:08 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA今彩539第115247期開獎，中獎號碼為24、06、39、16、36；3星彩中獎號碼388，4星彩中獎號碼2009。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334454https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334454Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:35:06 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA英國首相柏南表態不排除「重返歐盟」選項，並指稱俄羅斯干預2016年脫歐公投及2019年國會大選；此舉引發保守黨批評及改革黨反擊，同時面臨國內政治對立與經濟成本爭議。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334455https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334455Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:33:03 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAFinancial Supervisory Commission statistics showed that, as of the end of August 2026, the number of high-asset clients at domestic banks topped 30,000, reaching 30,596, while assets under management (AUM) reached NT$3.1089 trillion. Both posted record monthly increases. The deposit share fell to a record low of 39.4%, while allocations to funds, bonds and insurance rose. Among securities firms, 永豐金證券, 國泰證券 and 兆豐證券 were the top 3. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334384https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334384Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:29:01 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAGrab issued a six-point statement on its proposed acquisition of foodpanda’s Taiwan business, stressing that competition between two platforms would be maintained, data security was non-negotiable and data would not be stored in mainland China. It also clarified that its cooperation with 華為 did not involve Taiwan maps or user data. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334385https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334385Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:27:59 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAVice President Hsiao Bi-khim met with a visiting delegation from the New England Chinese Chamber of Commerce, thanking overseas community groups for serving as a bridge between Taiwan and the United States and expressing hope for deeper cooperation in talent, innovation and research and development. She noted that Taiwan’s economic growth rate is forecast to reach 11% and discussed the “Balanced Taiwan” policy. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334386https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334386Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:25:57 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to U.S. scholars Hall and Woodford for establishing the microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stability. National Central University professor Chiu Chun-jung said their research emphasizes that governments must take household and business decisions into account when implementing stabilizing policies, rather than focusing only on macroeconomic variables or spending money to stimulate the economy. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334306https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334306Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:19:55 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台鐵 said the Year 115 railway personnel promotion exam would affect about 60 crew members, and announced that it would suspend 12 reserved-seat train services and 53 non-reserved-seat train services on 11/9, while changing the operating sections of 18 services. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334305https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334305Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:12:52 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Philippine House of Representatives passed a bill banning children under 13 from using social media. The Senate version sets the age limit at under 18, and the two chambers must reconcile their versions before submitting the bill to the president for approval. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334303https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334303Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:07:50 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA統一企業 and its investee companies 統一超商 and 全家便利商店 benefited from back-to-school season and Mid-Autumn Festival demand, with both reporting record consolidated revenue for September for the same period. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334058https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334058Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:55:48 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA topping-out ceremony was held today for the multi-purpose building at 北捷 Jiantan Station, which is expected to be completed in Year 117 of the Republic of China. Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an said the project has 3 key features: convenient transportation, a strategic location in a technology corridor and integrated access to commercial and residential amenities. It will help make Shilin a new hub for Taipei’s development. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334059https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334059Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:52:46 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNACivic groups urged the Fair Trade Commission to reject Grab’s acquisition of foodpanda’s Taiwan business, arguing that the non-economic disadvantages far outweigh the economic benefits. The commission said it would assess the case based on evidence. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334657https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334657Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:56:42 +0900Taiwan風傳媒民視 confirmed it is arranging for 沈伯洋, a Democratic Progressive Party candidate in Taipei, to make a guest appearance in the prime-time drama 《豆腐媽媽》, drawing sharp criticism from veteran media figure 隋安德, who accused the media of willingly debasing itself and creating an unfair election environment. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334658https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334658Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:54:19 +0900Taiwan風傳媒日媒分析台積電進駐熊本5年後，除帶動人口與財政成長外，亦引發交通壅塞、地價飆漲及中小企業人才流失等隱憂。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334659https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334659Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:53:08 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台北洲際酒店 is entering Taipei’s central district with 7 dining brands to expand its customer base. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334660https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334660Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:40:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒In the 2026 New Taipei mayoral race, Su Chiao-hui has gained support from women across generations who have spoken out on her behalf, showcasing her warmth and ability to get things done. The establishment of a women’s support group aims to strengthen women’s participation in public life and win broader voter support. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334661https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334661Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:28:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The 2026 Kaohsiung mayoral race is heating up, with blue and green camps trading attacks. Ko Chih-en’s camp slammed Lai Jui-lung for not apologizing over the hometown association controversy and questioned the background of the head of his early-childhood education support group. Lai’s campaign headquarters confirmed that association head Yu had resigned, stressing zero tolerance for child abuse and that the personnel involved had left their jobs, in an effort to quell the controversy. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334662https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334662Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:17:48 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Kaohsiung mayoral candidate Lai Jui-lung hit back at Chiang Wan-an’s proposal to relocate Songshan Airport, stressing that Kaohsiung’s Asia New Bay Area has advantages in land, electricity, and talent, allowing it to develop the AI industry immediately. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334663https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334663Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:17:35 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Kuomintang legislator Lo Chih-chiang represented Chiang Wan-an’s camp in negotiations for the first debate of the 2026 Taipei mayoral race. He accused Democratic Progressive Party candidate Shen Po-yang’s team of sending many representatives without decision-making authority, making excuses over the organizers’ proposed date of October 31, and demanding that the total number of debates be confirmed first, questioning its sincerity. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334664https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334664Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:16:34 +0900Taiwan風傳媒國泰金控 held its youth forum for the 7th consecutive year at the 2026 Taiwan Climate Action Expo, focusing on climate adaptation and resilience. It also launched an exhibit area for its Sustainability Knowledge Hub featuring nature-scent experiences, attracting nearly a thousand visits in total. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334523https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334523Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:49:59 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Grab’s plan to acquire foodpanda has raised monopoly concerns, with 公平會 to rule by 10/27. Grab issued a 6-point statement clarifying independence, shareholder structure, and data security, denying that Huawei could access Taiwan data, and saying it had commissioned AWS to assess compliance. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334524https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334524Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:31:04 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Negotiations on the 2026 Taipei mayoral TV debate took place on the 12th, with the Shen Po-yang and Chiang Wan-an camps reaching a consensus on “cross-examination.” Chiang Wan-an agreed to take part in a second debate organized by five media outlets, while Shen’s camp called for it to be held as soon as possible. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334525https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334525Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Weather expert Chia Hsin-hsing predicts that Typhoon Champi could form as early as Wednesday and may strengthen into a super typhoon, but is likely to have limited impact on Taiwan. He also warned that a strengthening northeast monsoon next Wednesday will bring a noticeable cooldown. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334526https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334526Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:10:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒美股第3季財報季即將開始，預估標普500指數獲利年增31%，主要由AI產業驅動。但半導體獲利增幅放緩，市場擔憂成長接近頂峰，同時關注高利率風險。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334120https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334120Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:42:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-che traveled to Fukuoka to attend a National Day reception, promoting Tainan’s agricultural specialties to Japanese political and business leaders. He also introduced achievements including a reciprocal tourism program featuring sister-city attractions between Taiwan and Japan and the launch of the Kumamoto route, with the aim of deepening bilateral diplomacy and agricultural marketing. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334121https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334121Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Miaoli County’s Environmental Protection Bureau urged regulated businesses to file their third-quarter air pollution fee declarations between Oct. 1 and 31. It also encouraged businesses to plan emissions cuts early and shift high-pollution production to spring and summer in response to the differential fee rates applied during the fall and winter season of poor air quality, in support of ESG and net-zero goals. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334122https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334122Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:28:09 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Zhou Tiancai, chairman of 遠東國際商業銀行, attended the “Carrying on the Legacy and Innovating: Memorial Forum for Chairman Hou Jinying,” organized by 台灣金融研訓院 on the afternoon of the 12th. He recalled the professional ethos of the late former chairman Hou Jinying. Zhou said Hou placed great importance on integrity in governance and attention to detail, and that her management philosophy left 遠銀 a valuable example to follow. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334123https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334123Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:28:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒During questioning at the Kaohsiung City Council on the 12th, Kaohsiung City Councilor Lin Chih-hung used an AI-generated comic to compare the governance of former mayor Han Kuo-yu and current Mayor Chen Chi-mai. Lin highlighted concrete achievements in tourism, infrastructure and local development under Chen, underscoring how different leaders affect the city’s development. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334124https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334124Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:22:55 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The CEOs of 博通 and 英特爾 warned at a summit in Singapore that the AI industry’s expansion faces challenges from financing costs and returns. Hardware shortages may ease, but financing conditions and economic benefits will determine the pace of the industry’s future growth. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334125https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334125Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:20:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台中市政府經濟發展局宣布「2026台中太陽餅文化節」於10月17日在文心森林公園舉行，集結逾80家品牌推出買一送一及高額抽獎優惠，以支持在地糕餅產業發展。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334126https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334126Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:16:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Chang Yi-li, a candidate for Kaohsiung City Council in the Zuoying-Nanzi district, became a sensation after his campaign billboard was scratched. To channel creativity into legal avenues and echo Lai Jui-lung’s concept of a graffiti wall, he announced the “隆吼理來” poster-drawing contest, inviting the public to pick up free posters at his service office in Zuoying District or at campaign stops and create their own designs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334127https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334127Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:11:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Tainan mayoral candidate Chen Ting-fei conducted on-site inspections for three consecutive days to address traffic congestion around Southern Taiwan Science Park, urging the government to accelerate rail grade separation projects to resolve bottlenecks at railway crossings. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334128https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334128Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:10:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Taichung City Government Tourism and Travel Bureau has launched the “Stay in Taichung Every Week, Vacation All Year” prize draw, with the first 12 winners selected and a Gogoro electric scooter as the grand prize. The campaign pairs with national travel subsidies to encourage people to stay at licensed accommodations and register their receipts. Further draws will follow, with 52 accommodation vouchers to be given away in December. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334129https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334129Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:04:46 +0900Taiwan風傳媒群益投信 released its fourth-quarter investment outlook on the 12th, recommending a “DUO” strategy for allocating between stocks and bonds. Institutions are bullish on AI-driven earnings, forecasting Taiwan stocks’ earnings to grow 40% this year and 25% next year, while noting that U.S. stocks are entering a growth shakeout and Asian stocks have attractive valuations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334597https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334597Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:02:19 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網On April 12, 星巴克 denied rumors that it would acquire Chipotle, stressing that it is focused on its own transformation plan. The news sent Chipotle shares down more than 4%. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334598https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334598Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:42:37 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網U.S. stocks fluctuated near record highs on Monday as the market awaited bank earnings and inflation data. 高盛 is bullish on earnings growth and raised its rating, while elevated oil prices are stoking inflation concerns. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334599https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334599Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:10:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網高盛 and Vitol warned that global oil inventories are running low. Drawdowns in non-OECD inventories have thrown pricing models off, pushing the risk premium to a record high. If shipping in the Middle East is disrupted, oil could hit $200 in an extreme scenario. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334463https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334463Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:00:06 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網博通 CEO 陳福陽 said the bottleneck to AI expansion has shifted from chip shortages to financing. Rising interest rates and construction costs are putting pressure on companies, and their ability to secure funding will determine the pace of future expansion. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334464https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334464Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:44:32 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網台泥 and 亞泥 reported September revenue, with both reaching nearly 21-month highs. 台泥 benefited from strong overseas operations, while 亞泥 was lifted by a recovery in markets on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, reflecting an overall growth trend. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334465https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334465Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:42:33 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網台塑集團 released its unaudited results for the first 3 quarters today (the 12th). 台塑、南亞、台化 and 台塑化 all expect Q4 results to surpass Q3, supported by mass production of electronic materials, peak-season petrochemical demand and oil prices. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334466https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334466Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:40:07 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網China’s thermal coal prices rose against the trend in October, traditionally an off-season. Prices for Shanxi coal at Qinhuangdao Port topped 1,000 yuan, driven mainly by safety oversight and transport restrictions on the supply side, as well as rising electricity demand. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334467https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334467Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:35:47 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Flexible circuit board maker 圓裕 posted September revenue of NT$163 million, a 7-month low, mainly because memory shortages weakened laptop customers’ ordering momentum. The company is shifting toward consumer electronics and positioning for an AI-driven replacement cycle, targeting full-year revenue on par with last year. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334468https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334468Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:30:34 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網A year-end rally in global stocks will need earnings support: S&P 500 earnings are forecast to rise 25%, and AI companies’ earnings 47%. The bar is higher for technology stocks, while consumer and banking sectors are key. Europe’s capital-intensive companies and Asia’s AI supply chain are in focus, with high interest rates and weak consumption posing challenges. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334469https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334469Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:27:10 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The three major telecom operators announced their September unaudited financial results. 中華電信 benefited from 24.9% year-on-year growth in its ICT business and one-time asset activation, posting September EPS of NT$0.57 to retain its position as the telecom sector's earnings leader. 台灣大 and 遠傳 posted NT$0.48 and NT$0.36, respectively. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334470https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334470Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:24:46 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網經濟部針對國營事業投資4843億且部分專案虧損的報導進行說明，強調投資具公共性與外部效益。指出中油、台電因凍漲油電價致虧損，需政府增資或借款支援，盼立法院通過追加預算。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334471https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334471Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:23:48 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Formosa Plastics Group's four major companies reported combined earnings of NT$76.279 billion in the third quarter of 2026, up 18.7% quarter on quarter. 南亞 and 台塑化 posted record profits, mainly benefiting from electronic materials and high oil prices. 台塑 and 台化 saw earnings decline amid oil price volatility and high inflation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334472https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334472Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:12:54 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網台股今日收跌11.48點至49301.96點，外資連續第四日賣超近522億元，累計賣超達1477億元。外資重點賣出台塑四寶、晶圓代工及電子股，轉而買入金融股、傳產及高息ETF。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334473https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334473Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:06:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網匯豐控股 announced that it will introduce a new compensation system in early 2028, scrapping fixed allowances for senior employees and increasing the share of bonuses. The move, led by CEO Georges Elhedery, aims to strengthen performance-based pay and bring the bank closer to the Wall Street model. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334060https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334060Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:00:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz emphasized at the World Petroleum Congress that energy security cannot be taken for granted. He pledged that Saudi Arabia would continue to ensure stable crude supplies despite security threats, including an attack on Riyadh's airport, demonstrating the resilience of its infrastructure. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334061https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334061Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:53:36 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網台灣金融研訓院等單位於12日舉辦侯金英董事長紀念論壇，央行總裁楊金龍與遠東商銀董事長周添財分別以學生與夥伴身分深情回顧其對台灣金融業與教育界的深遠影響及經營智慧。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334062https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334062Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:33:55 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網On the eve of Chinese AI startup 月之暗面's Hong Kong IPO, its CEO and CTO are negotiating a settlement after their former employer, Recurrent.ai, accused them of setting up a new company and transferring data without authorization. Potential claims exceed $700 million. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334063https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334063Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:30:10 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Ukrainian President Zelensky criticized the energy ceasefire deal unilaterally announced by Trump at the Warsaw Security Forum, warning that Ukrainian forces would continue striking Russian refineries unless Russia stopped attacking Ukraine’s power grid. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334064https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334064Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:15:33 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網鴻海 announced that a subsidiary sold 5,544 lots of 臻鼎-KY shares, making a profit of NT$2.683 billion. It still holds a 26.47% stake after the sale, which was intended to realize investment gains. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334065https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334065Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:14:59 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Taiwan Stock Exchange Chairman Lin Hsiu-ming said the exchange is in talks with major Japanese brokerages to make it easier for Japanese investors to participate in Taiwan’s stock market and attract long-term capital. It is also using the Taiwan Innovation Board and the Puyuh Index to identify high-quality companies and strengthen international ties. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334066https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334066Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:08:05 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網大同(2371-TW)公告9月營收36.87億元，年減逾1成，主因受客戶交貨排程及訂單量影響。公司持續佈局AI算力，推出TTG AIDC CUBE解決方案並已獲小量訂單。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334205https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334205Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:10:00 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心環境部 issued a red alert for poor air quality in the Fengyuan area of Taichung City, with the AQI above 150, and advised the public to reduce outdoor activities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334206https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334206Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:30:02 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心台灣自來水公司 issued a water outage alert for parts of Rende and Guiren districts in Tainan City because of a leak repair in front of 22 Zhongshan Road in Rende District. The outage is scheduled from 19:21 to 22:00 on Oct. 12, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334208https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334208Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:00:02 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心台灣自來水公司 issued a water outage alert for Toufen City, Miaoli County, due to emergency leak repairs at the intersection of Rixin Street and Binjiang Street. The outage affects Ren'ai and Toufen villages and is scheduled from 17:53 to 22:00 on Oct. 12, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334207https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334207Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:00:02 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心台灣自來水公司 is carrying out water outage work in parts of Pingtung City, Pingtung County, due to the county government's Phase 4 sewer relocation project. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334209https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334209Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:40:01 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心台灣自來水公司 has caused water outages in parts of Houhu and Yijiao villages in the East District due to pipeline replacement work on Baoyi Road, Baokang Road and other streets in Chiayi City. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334240https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334240Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:30:02 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心台灣自來水公司 will carry out water outage work in Yutian Village, Yujing District, Tainan City, to replace pipelines on Heping Street and other roads in Yujing District and ensure stable water supply and safe water quality. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334214https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334214Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:20:02 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心台灣自來水公司 issued a water outage notice for Longquan Village, Longjing District, Taichung City, effective from Oct. 12 to Oct. 14, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334212https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334212Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:20:02 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心台灣自來水公司 will replace pipelines along Yuxian Road in Bendang Village, Wufeng District, Taichung City, to improve water supply stability and reduce the risk of leaks. Water service is expected to be suspended from 17:15 on Oct. 12, 2026, to 14:00 on Oct. 13. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334211https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334211Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:20:02 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心台灣自來水公司 is replacing pipelines on Baoyi Road, Baokang Road and other roads in Chiayi City, causing water outages in parts of Houhu Village, East District. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334210https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334210Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:20:02 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心台灣自來水公司 will replace pipelines along Zhengde Road and other streets in Puzi Village, Shalu District, Taichung City, resulting in a water outage in the area. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334213https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334213Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:10:01 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心台灣自來水公司 issued an update on water outages in parts of Fangshan and Shizi townships, Pingtung County, affecting Jialu and Nanshi villages. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334216https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334216Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:00:01 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心台灣自來水公司 issued an update on water outages in some villages in Caotun Township, Nantou County, due to emergency leak repairs. The impact is minor. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334215https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334215Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:00:01 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心台灣自來水公司 issued an update on water outages in Sanlu Village, Shalu District, and Longquan Village, Longjing District, Taichung City, effective Oct. 12, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334218https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334218Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:30:03 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心Water service will be suspended in Sanmin Village, Yuli Township, Hualien County, to connect new and existing water pipes as part of the road-widening project along Provincial Highway 9 from 280K to 282K. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334217https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334217Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:20:01 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心台灣自來水公司 will carry out a pipeline replacement project in Jiangjun District, Tainan City, to improve water supply reliability and reduce the risk of pipeline leaks, resulting in water outages in Kunming Village and Kunshen Village. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334873https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334873Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:44:40 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Piezo Sonic won the Kyushu regional round of the Startup World Cup 2026, held at Kumamoto-jo Hall on October 6, 2026, earning the right to compete as Japan's representative at the global competition, to be held in San Francisco, United States, in November 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334874https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334874Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:33:19 +0900JapanPR TIMESEnka singer Miyuki Kadomatsu held a mini-live event celebrating the release of her new song at Dynacity Odawara in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, on July 25, 2026, sharing her songs of gratitude with local fans. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334801https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261012-21/index-en.html#n3334801Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESUniversity Power Rankings, operated by ポップコーン株式会社, has released its 2026 survey report on average annual salaries for faculty at 78 national university corporations. The National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies ranked first, at 12.17 million yen.