https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 160 items from 3 sources; Japan, 139 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/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349041https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349041Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:57:45 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Philippine impeachment court approved prosecutors’ request to drop 2 charges against Vice President Sara Duterte, including a threat to assassinate the president, leaving only the charge of unexplained wealth. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349042https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349042Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:57:43 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA行政院公共工程委員會 approved a total budget of NT$69.689 billion for the Keelung MRT. 新北市捷運工程局 announced that the contract for the electromechanical system and track project had been awarded, while the Keelung City Government is aiming for the line to open in year 122. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349043https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349043Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:56:41 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA紙風車文教基金會’s “Youth Anti-Drug Theater Project” returned to Penghu after 3 years, staging its “You Safe, I’m Happy” anti-drug theater tour at the Performing Arts Hall. Over 3 consecutive days, 6 performances will use theater education to help more than about 3000 students from 47 junior high and elementary schools across Penghu County learn about and reject drugs。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348909https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348909Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:54:39 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA4 Chinese coast guard ships intruded into Kinmen waters. The Coast Guard Administration’s Kinmen-Matsu-Penghu Branch monitored and drove them away, saying they were “using law enforcement as a pretext to expand their reach” and attempting to disrupt the status quo。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348910https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348910Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:53:37 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe U.S. military in Okinawa entered a 30-day “reflection period” after a robbery and murder earlier this month. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said the measure was insufficient and that consultations with the U.S. had begun. Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi also said current measures were inadequate and that the effectiveness of related management systems would be discussed。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349512https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349512Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒英國牛津經濟研究院發布2026全球城市指數，新竹市排名躍升至全球第157名（前16%），生活品質指標奪得全臺第一。市長高虹安表示將持續深化安居科技城願景，結合智慧治理與產業創新提升市民福祉。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349511https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349511Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Royal Netherlands Navy is dismantling the Walrus submarine after 30 years of service and has ordered new Orka-class submarines from France’s Naval Group. The first is expected to be delivered in 2033。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349513https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349513Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:56:02 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Keelung City Government announced that the Keelung Metro’s total project budget of NT$69.689 billion had been approved by the Executive Yuan’s Public Construction Commission. The New Taipei City Government’s Department of Rapid Transit Systems also announced that the electrical and mechanical systems and track turnkey contract had been awarded. The developments mark an acceleration in the Keelung Metro project, which could eventually enable direct service from Badou to Dadaocheng and spur transit-oriented development along the line。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349514https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349514Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:48:48 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Influencer Liu Yu, known as “Four-Forked Cat,” was indicted by the New Taipei District Prosecutors Office for allegedly doxxing a man surnamed Hsin and labeling him negatively, in violation of public insult and personal data protection laws. Political commentator and influencer Chen Yi said the conduct was likely to result in a conviction, drawing sarcastically on her own experience as a victim。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349515https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349515Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:44:50 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A poll by Dai Li-an showed Su Chiao-hui leading Lee Chuan by 13.1 percentage points. Lee’s campaign criticized the sample as green-leaning, saying the share of DPP supporters far exceeded that of KMT supporters, contrary to electoral norms。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349516https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349516Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:40:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒New Taipei City’s Banqiao 435 Art Zone will host the “435 Autumn Fun Day” market and concert on October 17 and 18, combining stage performances, creative goods and food, and family activities for an autumn celebration for all ages。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349517https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349517Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:39:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Keelung Metro has made 2 major advances: the Executive Yuan approved a budget of NT$69.689 billion, and New Taipei City’s Department of Rapid Transit Systems awarded the electrical and mechanical turnkey contract, accelerating progress toward the 2033 completion target。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349518https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349518Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:37:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒New Taipei City Mayor Hou You-yi attended the 115 Songnian University exhibition, encouraging seniors to create a vibrant later life through learning in response to the aging population trend。The city government continues to expand Songnian University, offering a variety of courses to help older adults enrich their lives。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349519https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349519Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:33:21 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taiwan’s 統一星巴克 introduced a new policy on Oct. 12, charging 15 yuan for add-ins when customers order drinks without ice, prompting market discussion。New chairwoman Kao Hsiu-ling has drawn attention for emphasizing brand value and expressing reservations about promotional strategies, underscoring the group’s efforts to balance brand positioning and profitability in a fiercely competitive coffee market。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349520https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349520Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Japanese man Koji Tanaka withdrew his mother’s ¥800,000 savings without permission to pay for her funeral。Because he did not consult his sister Yumi and was missing some receipts, the distribution of the estate reached an impasse。The article explains Japan’s legal procedures for withdrawing funds from an estate and reminds heirs to follow formal procedures to avoid disputes。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349521https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349521Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:26:31 +0900Taiwan風傳媒韓華鷹 announced a contract extension with Taiwanese left-hander Wang Yen-cheng, with the new deal worth US$300,000, a career high。Wang had an impressive 11-win first season, proving his value。The team has also appointed Ryu Ji-hyun as its new manager in a bid to rebuild its strength。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349523https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349523Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:19:08 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Food blogger Pang Gege shared an egg fried rice recipe, emphasizing that chilled rice is less sticky。The recipe uses high-heat frying to make egg strands and a technique of mixing in beaten egg beforehand to create a fragrant dish with distinct grains。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349522https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349522Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:19:08 +0900Taiwan風傳媒In the 2026 Hualien County magistrate race, independent candidate Chang Chun announced that he had invited 和碩 Chairman Tong Tzu-hsien to head his campaign headquarters。Tong, dissatisfied with the long-frozen political scene in Hualien and former County Magistrate Fu Kun-chi’s handling of donated funds, decided to help transform the county’s political landscape。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349524https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349524Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:16:18 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Taichung City Council passed Taichung’s 116 general budget on its third reading on the 13th, with revenue of NT$170.263 billion and expenditure of NT$177.566 billion。The budget covers education, social welfare and construction, and the city government will implement policies in line with the resolution。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349525https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349525Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:15:39 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349526https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349526Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:11:39 +0900Taiwan風傳媒風傳媒 compiled major international news on Oct. 13, including a Japanese poll showing a high level of concern but little support for joining a war, a Chinese scholar’s controversial claim over sovereignty of the Batanes, a Houthi attack on a Saudi airport and the SpaceX spectrum purchase。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349527https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349527Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:08:07 +0900Taiwan風傳媒To mark International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, the New Taipei City Government’s Agriculture Department held a training session for landslide disaster prevention specialists on the 15th。Experts from the National Science and Technology Center for Disaster Reduction and National Cheng Kung University were invited to provide instruction, strengthening frontline specialists’ expertise in responding to extreme weather and hillside disasters。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349528https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349528Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:05:16 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Financial expert Nuan Mu-hua rebutted 美銀 analyst Hartnett's warning that the midterm elections could trigger a sharp drop in U.S. stocks, noting that historical data show stocks have delivered positive returns over the long term regardless of which party controls Congress. Nuan stressed that market risks mainly stem from sudden shifts in expectations and advised investors to focus on defense stocks and hedging strategies. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349529https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349529Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:05:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Anduril has unveiled the “Steel Fin” air defense missile, offering a low-cost alternative at 1/3 the price of a Patriot missile to address insufficient production capacity. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349530https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349530Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:03:56 +0900Taiwan風傳媒安達人壽 has launched the “Ka Fangxin U.S. Dollar Policy,” offering a lump-sum benefit for major illnesses and coverage denominated in U.S. dollars. It combines coverage for specified cardiovascular diseases with a disability-based premium waiver to help policyholders manage medical expenses and household costs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349531https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349531Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:02:33 +0900Taiwan風傳媒After the Xinmin Association released a New Taipei mayoral poll, it was targeted by rumors on Threads. Investigators identified a man surnamed Tseng from Taoyuan, who admitted fabricating the claims and was released on bail. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349532https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349532Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台股10個月狂飆70%逼近5萬點，專家孫慶龍指出AI為長期引擎，但警告股價漲速過快可能需等待獲利跟上，提醒投資人注意估值與波動風險。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349193https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349193Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Taipei City Government's Public Works Department's Hydraulic Engineering Office said manhole covers are mostly round to prevent them from falling in, make them easier to move and facilitate workers' access. A round cover's geometry ensures it cannot fall through the hole when turned, and its lack of sharp corners makes it easy to roll. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349194https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349194Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:56:22 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article explores the origins of the English idiom “Break a leg,” tracing it to performers' superstitions in the Elizabethan era and the custom of audiences expressing approval by stamping on chairs; it was actually an indirect way of wishing someone good luck. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349195https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349195Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:47:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒宮黛科技 is celebrating its tenth anniversary with six new products, including several smart water dispensers and sparkling water makers. CEO Lin Zhe-yu said the brand will overcome supply-chain competition and recall challenges as it expands into the premium home appliance sector. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349196https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349196Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:46:16 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has fallen into a slump in the National League Championship Series, with a 0-2 record and no home runs in his last 110 plate appearances. Manager Dave Roberts acknowledged that Ohtani is struggling and plans to speak with him on the off day to consider whether a temporary rest could help him regain his hitting form. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349197https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349197Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:45:21 +0900Taiwan風傳媒財政部公布2026年前9月賦稅收入大增，並宣布將普發現金1萬元列為施政重點，編列2357億元預算，擬於2027年農曆春節前發放。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349198https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349198Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A pullback in U.S. tech stocks sent Taiwan shares plunging 960 points to 48,341 on the 13th. The three major institutional investors recorded combined net sales of 198.446 billion yuan, with 外資 selling 165.342 billion yuan, the third-highest figure on record. Experts warned of heavy selling pressure, but noted that funds were beginning to shift toward traditional industries and financial stocks outside AI, and advised investors to stick to their investment discipline. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349199https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349199Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:43:15 +0900Taiwan風傳媒二本松餐飲集團’s 二本松涮涮屋 has launched a limited-time “Premium Sea Urchin and Branded Omi Wagyu Feast for Two” for autumn, featuring Hokkaido sea urchin and wagyu in a seven-course seasonal menu. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349201https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349201Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:33:17 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article examines three reasons Qing dynasty concubines needed help walking after spending the night with the emperor: they acted weak to conform to Han Chinese aesthetic ideals, used attendants surrounding them to flaunt their favored status, and faced practical difficulties walking in platform shoes and heavy hair ornaments. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349202https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349202Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:31:50 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Lin Xiang, a cheerleader for 味全龍, and Ma Jiesen, a star player for 樂天桃猿, have been dating for 3 years. Asked about his parents while recording a program recently, Lin Xiang shyly described them as “very chill,” indirectly confirming she has met them. Their wedding plans have drawn attention. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349203https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349203Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:31:29 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned of mounting global debt and inflation risks, saying bond yields could surge out of control and issuing a warning about stock markets. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349204https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349204Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:30:49 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Central Weather Administration has issued a forecast for the coming week, saying the northeast monsoon will strengthen from the 13th, bringing damp, cool weather to northern Taiwan before temperatures rise again in the following days. Meanwhile, a tropical system east of Guam could develop into this year’s Typhoon No. 29, 薔琵, this week. It is expected to move toward the Ryukyu Islands early next week before turning north. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349205https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349205Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article looks back at the history of air-raid alerts in Taiwan, from bells and flags during the Japanese colonial period to gongs, drums and hand-cranked sirens after the war. It also covers the addition of mobile network speed-reduction tests to the 2026 exercises, illustrating the evolution of communications technology and the challenges of emergency response. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349206https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349206Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:24:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The 南投縣政府 and the National Development Council held a “Slow Travel Learning” event on the 13th, using the Turning Stone into Gold 3.0 platform to match 27 youth teams with businesses. The initiative aims to bring together corporate ESG needs and youth creativity. It has already led to Fleur de Chine Hotel purchasing products from young entrepreneurs, and is expected to deepen local revitalization and sustainability partnerships. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349207https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349207Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:21:35 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This report covers several major recent news stories, including Taiwan’s worst Asian Games performance in 36 years, a Taoyuan murder case that reignited debate over the death penalty, a sharp drop in Taiwan stocks and heavy foreign selling, as well as a diplomat’s resignation and a former anchor being wanted. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349548https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349548Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:20:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Taichung City Council held its third reading of the 116年度 general budget on the 13th, the last such session during Taichung Mayor 盧秀燕’s term. 盧秀燕 thanked councilors for their oversight and assistance over 8 years, and joined Speaker 張清照 in presenting flowers and well wishes to retiring councilors. The atmosphere was warm. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349208https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349208Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:14:51 +0900Taiwan風傳媒道奇在國聯冠軍賽第2戰客場4比7敗給釀酒人，系列賽0勝2敗落後。山本由伸先發崩盤僅投2.2局，大谷翔平打擊低迷，道奇面臨嚴峻挑戰。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349550https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349550Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:14:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Taichung City Cultural Affairs Bureau reported on 8 years of cultural policy achievements and announced that Taichung Prefectural Hall, a national historic site, will reopen on Oct. 15 after 6 years of restoration costing NT$655 million, and will house the bureau as a flagship arts venue. It will also launch a tribute exhibition honoring veteran artists, while highlighting major investments and achievements in library construction, reading promotion and arts festivals. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349209https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349209Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:05:44 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Responding to online discussion about why cheerleaders prefer bras with clear straps over NuBra, members including 笑笑 of 樂天女孩, 冼迪琦 of PS女孩 and 賴可 of Formosa Sexy explained their choices. They stressed that performances involve vigorous movements, last a long time and are livestreamed, so clear straps provide necessary support and a sense of security to avoid wardrobe malfunctions. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349210https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349210Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:05:02 +0900Taiwan風傳媒蔣萬安 and 沈伯洋 are sparring over the number of televised debates in the 2026 Taipei mayoral election. 蔣萬安 recently agreed to the possibility of holding multiple debates, and 沈伯洋’s campaign immediately proposed 3 sets of dates, calling for negotiations as soon as possible. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348972https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348972Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:02:48 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article examines the folk significance of burning paper lotus flowers at Taiwanese funerals, explaining that the practice is not merely superstition but serves cultural functions of guiding the spirits of the dead and purifying souls. It also explains the symbolism behind the number 108. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349212https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349212Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:01:13 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Thai government is considering reinstating a departure tax of 1000 baht and introducing a 450-baht entry fee to ease fiscal pressure. If implemented, the measures would increase costs for round-trip travelers, prompting concerns in the tourism industry that flight reductions could hamper the sector’s recovery. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348971https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348971Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article explains the difference between red and yellow fire hydrants on Taiwan’s streets: red indicates an above-ground hydrant, while yellow marks the cover of an underground hydrant. Both colors are stipulated by Ministry of Economic Affairs regulations. The article also explains installation spacing requirements and introduces a tool developed by Taoyuan firefighters to address difficulties opening underground hydrant covers. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349214https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349214Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:59:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒財團法人臺中市誠蓮曲佩仁波切社會福利慈善基金會 announced the launch of the “City Heroes: A Thousand-Person Reunion Dinner” public-benefit project. It plans to host a banquet for 100 tables in Taichung on Jan. 16, 2027, inviting frontline service workers, including sanitation workers, to share a meal and calling on businesses and the public to sponsor the event. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348973https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348973Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:56:50 +0900Taiwan風傳媒富達國際 released its 2026 Taiwan Retirement Finance Survey, finding a huge gap between people's retirement funding needs and their actual progress in preparing for retirement. Most people start too late and lack the ability to save enough, prompting a call for early planning and making good use of tools such as TISA. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348974https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348974Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:56:44 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Dai Lian-an released a New Taipei City mayoral poll conducted from Oct. 6 to 8, showing DPP candidate Su Chiao-hui leading Lee Chuan-chuan with 43.1% support to 30.0%. Support for the Taiwan People's Party fell to 3.7%, while independents made up the largest group at 31.7%, indicating that the race is consolidating around the blue and green camps. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348975https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348975Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:53:10 +0900Taiwan風傳媒新冠肺炎疫情仍在流行期，門急診人次大幅下降但仍需觀察。疾管署將追加採購Novavax疫苗，並關注多種變異株流行。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348976https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348976Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:52:57 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Cheng Chao-fang, the DPP's Hsinchu County magistrate candidate, returned to Zhudong on the 13th to establish his campaign headquarters. Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim attended to show her support, praising his combination of drive and attention to detail in governance and expressing hope that he would extend his Zhubei experience across the county. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348977https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348977Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:33:59 +0900Taiwan風傳媒雷虎科技 attended AUSA 2026 from Oct. 12 to 14 as a four-star sponsor, showcasing three major systems, including drones and uncrewed surface vessels, and highlighting its non-red supply chain and Taiwan manufacturing advantages. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348978https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348978Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:33:48 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The May 1 Action Alliance held a press conference outside the Legislative Yuan, criticizing lawmakers from both camps for proposing 17 amendments to the labor pension system but failing to make them priority bills, while the executive branch has also taken no action. Labor groups fear that if the bills do not pass their third reading before 2028, all their efforts will be erased, and singled out lawmakers Lai Jui-lung and Ko Chih-en, among others, for seeking only political attention. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348979https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348979Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:32:40 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East and rising oil prices, Taiwan stocks plunged nearly 1,000 points today. Foreign investors recorded net sales of more than NT$165.3 billion in a single day, the third-highest on record, while the Taiwan dollar fell below 32 per U.S. dollar, sending stocks and the currency down together. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348980https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348980Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:30:11 +0900Taiwan風傳媒國泰金控 will hold the third Cathay Asset Management Summit at the Taipei Marriott Hotel on Oct. 30, bringing together leading international institutions such as 貝萊德 and PIMCO to discuss the new investment normal amid changes in AI and supply chains. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348982https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348982Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A man surnamed Tsai in Tainan was reported and referred to court for burning joss paper to worship on his own balcony. The court found he had a legitimate reason and the fire had not gotten out of control，and ruled that he would not be fined. The case clarifies the limits of the Social Order Maintenance Act，but also reminds the public to observe air pollution regulations and fire safety precautions. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348981https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348981Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒騰訊娛樂公布9月陸劇人氣演員排行榜，譚松韻憑藉《蘭香如故》奪得冠軍，劉學義獲亞軍。偵刑劇《交鋒》表現強勢，四名演員入榜，顯示該劇話題熱度高漲。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348983https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348983Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:23:14 +0900Taiwan風傳媒信民協會公布新北市長民調，蘇巧慧以43.1%支持度領先李四川13.1個百分點。黃士修批評此結果為配合認知作戰，指責民調專家戴立安壓縮第三勢力空間。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348984https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348984Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:21:10 +0900Taiwan風傳媒U.S. company Shield AI and AIDC have partnered to bring the first V-BAT drone to Taiwan. A total of 12 are expected to be delivered to the Coast Guard to strengthen maritime surveillance and reconnaissance. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348985https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348985Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:10:47 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A Houthi attack on an airport in Saudi Arabia injured a Taiwanese person. The Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the attack and raised travel advisories to orange and red. Overseas offices have visited the injured person and continue to monitor the security situation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348989https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348989Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:59:01 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Chen Chong said U.S.-Canada relations began to deteriorate in 2017，with the trade war during the Trump era and the breakdown of USMCA negotiations reflecting the challenges leaders face as the world moves toward bloc formation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349451https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349451Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:04:51 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網華碩於2026 OCP峰會發布搭載NVIDIA Vera架構的XA P2N-E2伺服器，並展示英特爾與AMD最新硬體方案，旨在搶攻AI工廠與企業級HPC市場。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349452https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349452Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:03:18 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網泓德能源宣布旗下TAITEN五項儲能產品獲日本JC-STAR★1認證，並公布星星電力綠電轉供量逾2.5億度及星舟快充加盟進展，顯示集團積極拓展海外市場與優化電力交易策略。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349453https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349453Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:03:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網蘋果 is expected to unveil a new wave of smart home products on the 13th, led by an iPad-like wall-mounted device, and showcase an AI-upgraded Siri, in a bid to break through in a smart home market where it has made limited progress over ten years. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349454https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349454Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:02:11 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網摩根大通第三季淨利達153億美元，優於去年同期，主要受惠於股票交易與投資銀行業務強勁。然而，固定收益交易營收意外下滑，導致整體營收略遜預期，股價早盤下跌。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349455https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349455Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:58:57 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Taiwan stocks and the New Taiwan dollar were both battered today amid concerns over the Middle East situation, Federal Reserve policy and AI. Foreign investors recorded net sales of NT$165.342 billion in a single day, the third-highest on record, while the New Taiwan dollar fell below NT$32 to a 2-month low. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349456https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349456Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:50:20 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Taiwan stocks fluctuated on the 13th, with market capitalization broadly declining among heavyweight electronics shares. 川湖 and 致茂 fell out of the trillion-dollar club, bringing the total to 25 companies. By contrast, traditional industrial stocks such as 台塑化 and 南亞, as well as financial holding companies, showed resilience, while 富邦金 hit a record share-price high. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349457https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349457Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:20:06 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網People familiar with the matter said Bank of Japan officials are leaning toward pausing consecutive rate hikes at the policy meeting on October 30, though another move could come as soon as December. The central bank sees no urgency to raise rates consecutively in the absence of signs of a sharp increase in upside inflation risks. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349458https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349458Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:17:47 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Taiwan stocks fell below 49,000 points today, with the three major institutional investors recording nearly NT$200 billion in net sales, as U.S. technology shares weakened. However, support from the monthly moving average has emerged, and 台積電's earnings briefing and U.S. economic data will be key indicators for Q4. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349459https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349459Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:12:28 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Taiwan stocks opened lower and fluctuated before closing down 960 points at 48,341 today, amid concerns over international oil prices, inflation and AI profitability, with heavy net selling by foreign investors. While short-term pressure from position adjustments is significant, long-term demand for AI infrastructure remains unchanged. Analyst Chen Xuejin recommends a stock-picking rather than market-timing strategy for Q4, building positions gradually in AI leaders and key component makers with actual orders and earnings growth, while avoiding richly valued stocks. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349460https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349460Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:10:05 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Kobeissi Letter said 84% of S&P 500 constituents are down more than 10% from their highs, signaling broad market weakness, with the index supported by only a handful of technology stocks. The bull market has now lasted four years, with a cumulative gain of 119%, below the historical average. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349133https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349133Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:04:14 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網力麗 Group subsidiary 天意能創 has brought together four specialist teams to provide one-stop services in water resources, green power and AI environmental engineering, and was selected for the 2026 Taiwan International Water Week Sustainable Water Label. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349134https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349134Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:47:44 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網AI and robotics automation solutions provider 和椿 (6215-TW) reported consolidated revenue of NT$1.113 billion for the third quarter of 2026, up 57.93% year on year and marking a record high for a single quarter, fueled by strong orders for automation equipment and subsystems from semiconductor, high-end AI server and electronics manufacturing customers。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349135https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349135Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:45:42 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網大魯閣 announced a partnership with JR East Urban Development to open its first pickleball club in Chiba Prefecture, marking an important step in its overseas expansion strategy。 The move combines sports and leisure with the revitalization of railway spaces, with plans to develop a chain operation starting next year。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349136https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349136Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:44:47 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網大魯閣實業 announced the opening of its Chiba and Utsunomiya locations in the Kanto region on October 10, accelerating its expansion of a chain network in Japan by acquiring existing venues and introducing interactive technology。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349137https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349137Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:43:47 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網正文科技 unveiled an AI-native Wi-Fi 8 gateway developed in partnership with 高通 and gFiber at the Network X2026 show。 The product uses the Dragonwing™ NPro A8 Elite platform and Genix software, emphasizing edge AI and local processing capabilities, and is expected to enter commercial use in 2027。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349138https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349138Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:35:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網志聖 reported its Q3 2026 results, with after-tax net profit of NT$555 million, up 1.62 times year on year, and cumulative profit of NT$1.661 billion for the first 3 quarters。 The company is actively expanding in the U.S. and Asian markets and adopting AI and digital twin technology to deepen its presence in advanced packaging and PCB sectors。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349139https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349139Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:30:57 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網耀登 (3138-TW) opened its global headquarters in Bade, Taoyuan, with Chairman Chang Yu-pin anticipating multiple-fold growth in its satellite business。 The company is shifting its strategy toward the high-margin defense and maritime markets and expanding into space payloads。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349141https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349141Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:30:06 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網中國宣布明年4月起將新能源汽車出口退稅率由13%降至9%，並預留半年緩衝期以倒逼車廠提升高附加值與海外本地化能力。同時中歐達成混動汽車諒解，賽力斯與華為調整問界主導權模式，強調安全與合規成為出海關鍵。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349140https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349140Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:30:06 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網To ease the fiscal deficit, the Thai government plans to impose a 1,000-baht departure tax on travelers leaving the country and a 450-baht entry fee on foreign visitors. While the move has won support from some members of the public, it has raised concerns in the tourism industry that visitor numbers could fall, threatening a sector that has yet to recover. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349142https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349142Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:25:33 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Auto parts maker 東陽 (1319-TW) reported on the 13th that its September unaudited consolidated pretax profit was NT$386 million, with EPS of NT$0.64, up 16% year on year. Pretax profit for the first 3 quarters totaled NT$3.214 billion, with EPS of NT$5.42, meaning the company has already earned more than half its paid-in capital. It is also optimistic about order momentum in the traditional fourth-quarter peak season. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349143https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349143Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:23:50 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網射頻天線廠耀登(3168-TW)於13日啟用桃園八德全球總部暨研發中心，並宣布自建高階SMT封裝線試產告捷，良率突破99%。配合越南海防新廠6倍產能擴張，公司將全力建構三地協作架構，鎖定高毛利軍工市場與外部代工雙引擎，預期明年業績顯著成長。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349144https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349144Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:22:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The Ministry of Finance released tax statistics for September 115. Securities transaction tax rose for the 14th consecutive month, up 71.2% for the month. Total tax revenue in the first 9 months reached NT$3.57 trillion, up 24.4% year on year, with the budget attainment rate at 115%. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349145https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349145Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:17:44 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Taiwan stocks plunged on the 13th, falling below 49,000 points. Foreign investors recorded net selling of NT$165.342 billion in a single day, the second-highest on record, bringing their net selling over 5 days to more than NT$313 billion. The New Taiwan dollar fell below 32 to the U.S. dollar, putting stocks and the currency under pressure. As foreign investors step up their withdrawals, attention is shifting to 台積電’s earnings briefing and fund rotation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349146https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349146Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:10:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The U.S. Treasury is considering reducing or canceling issuance of 20-year Treasury bonds to lower costs, drawing sharply divided reactions on Wall Street. BNP Paribas warned of possible market panic, while 花旗 recommended buying 20-year Treasury bonds. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349147https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3349147Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:07:15 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網金管會證期局針對投信業內控缺失推出治理改革，明定資產規模逾1兆元的7家業者須設非利害關係董事，並強化重大事件揭露，預計明年6月底完成。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348911https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348911Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:00:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Asian-Pacific markets swung sharply on Tuesday amid a sell-off triggered by a drop in the U.S. semiconductor index and a technological breakthrough by a Chinese memory maker. South Korea’s KOSPI plunged, triggering a circuit breaker, while Japan’s Nikkei fell. Global technology stocks faced doubts over earnings and pressure from high interest rates. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348912https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348912Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:50:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網前英國首相蘇納克在新德里彭博創新經濟論壇指出，美國主導的全球秩序已結束，世界進入高不確定性時期。他強調中國已成美國強勁對手，且供應鏈多元化将使印度受益。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348913https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348913Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:38:00 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網台北市中正區南機場單元四公辦都更案於13日完成簽約，由台北住都中心攜手都美建設推動。都美將投入38.87億元興建兩棟24層樓高之SRC安心建築，預計創造逾76.87億元銷售金額，並取得黃金級綠建築等標章，展現公辦都更高效率與公信力。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348914https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348914Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:32:34 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Hong Kong stocks diverged on the 13th: the Hang Seng Index closed up 0.3%, the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index edged higher, and the Hang Seng Tech Index fell 0.79%. Shipping, port and gambling stocks rose on positive factors, while technology and memory stocks fell amid external pressures and concerns about the cycle. 中信證券 sees Hong Kong stocks' fundamentals bottoming out and recommends watching high-dividend stocks, AI and biotechnology. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348915https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348915Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:30:10 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網China's A-shares rebounded after opening lower on Tuesday, with the three major indexes finishing mixed and the Shanghai Composite edging up 0.1%. In the first week after the National Day holiday, defensive funds flowed into bank stocks, while institutions saw opportunities in bank valuation re-rating and a turnaround in traditional industries. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348916https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348916Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:28:18 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網中華電信 is seeing benefits from asset monetization: revenue recognition of 5 billion yuan from its Taoyuan Qingpu project and rental income from its Nangang building helped EPS reach 0.57 yuan in August and September, restoring its position as the most profitable company. The company is pursuing a lease-rather-than-sell strategy and expects to meet its full-year profit target. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348917https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348917Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:24:23 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Brent crude closed at $106.65 amid the conflict in the Middle East and shipping disruptions. 瑞銀's CIO said spot supply is tight, forecast oil prices to remain at $100 per barrel by year-end, and recommended holding commodities as a hedge. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348918https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348918Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:12:21 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網鴻海 showcased next-generation AI rack technology at the 2026 OCP Global Summit, demonstrating its vertical integration capabilities alongside 鴻佰科技 and 鴻騰精密, while deepening its partnership with Intel to advance Agentic AI solutions. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348919https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348919Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:10:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The AI infrastructure boom has pushed up memory prices, polarizing the smartphone industry. Shipments of budget phones have plunged because manufacturers cannot pass on costs, while the high-end market continues to grow. Shipments by brands including 小米 and OPPO have fallen, and losses at Samsung's MX division have widened. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348920https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261013-18/index-en-p3.html#n3348920Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:05:07 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網第一銀行 and 台北富邦銀行 arranged a 6-bank syndicate loan of 2.64 billion yuan for 承業生醫集團. The deal reflects the syndicate’s confidence in the group’s leading position as a medical equipment distributor and its expansion of long-term care operations. The funds will be used for debt repayment and working capital.