https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 982 items from 5 sources; Taiwan, 120 items from 9 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398235https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398235Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:04:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示キャピタル・インターナショナル株式会社 filed its securities report for the 5th period from July 2025 to July 2026, disclosing net income for the period of approximately 10.5 billion yen and a return of 32.7%. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398234https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398234Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:04:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397952https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397952Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:03:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示Nomura Asset Management filed a securities report (65th fiscal period) for beneficiary certificates of a domestic investment trust. The fund invests in yen-denominated public and corporate bonds and seeks stable investment performance. Total assets at the end of the period were approximately 25 billion yen, and net income for the period was approximately 194 million yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397951https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397951Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:02:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示アセットマネジメントＯｎｅ株式会社 filed a securities report for the 45th fiscal period from Jan. 17 to July 16, 2026. It incurred a net loss for the period, and its return turned negative. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397950https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397950Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:02:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示東京海上アセットマネジメント filed a securities report for the 27th fiscal period. Net assets and operating profit increased, strengthening its financial base. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397949https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397949Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:02:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示キャピタル・インターナショナル株式会社 announced its results for the 35th fiscal period from January to July 2026, reporting operating revenue of 5.83 billion yen and net income of 5.38 billion yen. Assets also increased, with investments focused on Japanese equities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397948https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397948Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:01:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示三井住友トラスト・アセットマネジメント filed a securities report for beneficiary certificates of a domestic investment trust. It incurred a net loss for the period, and its return was negative. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397811https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397811Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:01:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示アセットマネジメントＯｎｅ株式会社 filed a securities report for the 45th fiscal period and posted an operating loss for the period. Its asset scale and return both declined. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397810https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397810Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示UBSアセット・マネジメント filed a report for the 46th fiscal period. It recorded assets of approximately 35.76821 billion yen and operating profit of approximately 2.89076 billion yen, and outlined a policy of pursuing stable returns and asset growth. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397809https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397809Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示レオス・キャピタルワークス filed a securities report. Net assets and returns grew significantly, indicating strong investment performance. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397808https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397808Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397807https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397807Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示ニッセイアセットマネジメント filed a securities report for fiscal 2025–2026. Assets totaled approximately 6.1 billion yen, and net income for the period was approximately 2.58 billion yen. The report disclosed the status of an equity investment trust targeting medium- to long-term growth. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399115https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399115Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒義联集團公布北高雄義享天地B館開發進度，樂漾廣場與義享帝國商辦預計2027年啟用。秀泰影城擬於明年暑假開幕，打造北高雄最大影城，並吸引半導體與金融業進駐商辦區，預期創造龐大商機。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399114https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399114Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒After inheriting 3 properties from her mother, 64-year-old Yukiko has total assets of 170 million yen, but the inheritance tax, repair costs and management burden have left her physically and mentally exhausted. She is considering selling the properties. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399116https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399116Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:47:22 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The labor insurance rate will rise to the 13% cap in 2027, while pension benefits are expected to increase by 5.52% to 5.99% due to inflation. However, the labor insurance fund is still projected to post a deficit of NT$111.16 billion next year, marking its 11th consecutive year of spending more than its income and reflecting financial pressure from demographic changes. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399117https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399117Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:47:09 +0900Taiwan風傳媒In the 2026 Taipei mayoral election, 蔣萬安’s vision for relocating Songshan Airport and building an AI park drew criticism from 沈伯洋. Taoyuan City Councilor 凌濤 blasted 沈伯洋 for changing his position, saying he had previously advocated an AI ecosystem and convenient talent mobility but now rejected the idea of a corridor, showing that he was changing his tune for political rivalry. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399118https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399118Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:45:55 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台積電 posted record third-quarter profit, but its share price fell. The earnings call confirmed that it is evaluating a fab in Texas and emphasized strict capacity management and continued strong AI demand. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399119https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399119Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:41:41 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Japanese chef papuchan shared tips for frying sunny-side-up eggs, saying that a cold pan is usually the reason eggs stick. The advice is to heat an iron pan dry for one minute before adding oil. papuchan also explained how adding water affects the texture: adding water works well with rice, while frying without water is ideal for serving with toast. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399120https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399120Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:41:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Weather expert 吳德榮 said the “autumn tiger” will bring highs of 35 degrees to western Taiwan from the 16th to the 20th. The northeast monsoon will strengthen from the 21st to the 22nd, bringing rain to northern Taiwan. Tropical Storm 薔琵 is east of Guam and could intensify into a severe typhoon before making a large loop over the seas south of Japan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399121https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399121Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:39:13 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The article analyzes Trump’s claim that Taiwan had pledged major investment in an Alaska LNG project, criticizing the move for making Taiwan a “double sucker” at the hands of the U.S. In contrast with South Korea’s cautious assessment of the risks, it argues that the project has low economic viability and extremely high risks. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399123https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399123Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article explains that the gift tax exemption in 2026 is NT$2.44 million, calculated per donor. Cash gifts below the exemption do not need to be reported, but stock transfers must be reported even if they are below the exemption to complete the transfer. It also compares the tax differences among 3 ways of gifting stocks. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399122https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399122Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒中原集團 founder Stephen Shih sparked controversy with his “condom leakage theory,” suggesting that lowering condom quality could boost the birthrate. This article refutes the idea, noting that the number of births in Hong Kong has fallen below 30,000 and arguing that the fundamental problems are high housing prices and the cost of raising children, not contraception. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399124https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399124Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:22:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Taipei and New Taipei city governments are promoting a cross-city sports program, linking 25 national sports centers in October 2026 to offer the public free sports vouchers and U Coin rewards and encourage regular exercise. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399125https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399125Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:15:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒財團法人車輛安全審驗中心 has announced a draft new rule on motorcycle license plate angles, setting upper and lower limits and rotation angles. It is expected to take effect in stages from 2027 to 2028 to resolve enforcement disputes and improve legibility. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399127https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399127Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:05:08 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台股受美股漲多跌少及台指期夜盤強彈影響，今（16）日開盤上漲逾200點站回4萬7千點。美國9月PPI年增6.3%創兩年來新高，加深升息疑慮，但AI業者Anthropic營收達168億美元，輝達CEO稱CoreWeave不需財務後盾以安撫市場。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398501https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398501Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Ministry of Labor has extended the Employment Stabilization Measures through the end of October 2026, offering reduced-hours wage subsidies to workers in 9 manufacturing industries. The subsidy is up to 11,500 yuan per month, rising to 16,300 yuan when combined with vocational training. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398500https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398500Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an and candidate Shen Po-yang debated the free school lunch policy. Chiang insisted on making meals free for all to promote equality, while Shen suggested retaining a paid upgrade option to improve quality. The policy will cover about 186,000 elementary and junior high school students starting in the 115 academic year. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398499https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398499Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Former 南京博物院 director Xu Huping died after being sentenced for bribery. During his tenure, he improperly arranged for paintings donated by Pang Laichen, including “Spring in Jiangnan,” to be transferred and sold at low prices, resulting in the loss of cultural relics. Some have been recovered, but others are still missing, and the responsibility of those involved remains to be determined. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398498https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398498Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The 2026 CPBL Taiwan Series begins on October 17, with 味全龍 taking on 中信兄弟 in the first “Dragons-Elephants showdown” in history. Tickets for the opener have sold out, and all games will be held at the Taipei Dome. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398502https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398502Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:51:29 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Multiple counties and cities across Taiwan are expanding subsidies for older adults’ National Health Insurance premiums, saving each person up to NT$826 per month. Taitung, Nantou and Hualien, among others, began making full payments without requiring applications in 2026; Chiayi City and Miaoli County launched subsidies for older residents; and the 6 special municipalities set income-based eligibility thresholds. The Taiwan People’s Party proposed amending the law to have the central government provide subsidies, but current rules are still determined by each county and city. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398503https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398503Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:40:01 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Ministry of Health and Welfare launched the Integrated Hospital Care Service Program in 2022. The government subsidizes hospitals to hire care attendants to join nursing teams and assist with patients’ daily care. The program has expanded to 152 hospitals, with funding rising to NT$2.55 billion; foreign care workers will be brought in in the future. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398504https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398504Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:40:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article examines domestic policy issues in the context of the 2026 local elections, noting that sports training and adjustments to the military’s combat capabilities face the challenge of turning policy into tangible results. Sports Minister Lee Yang has not been held responsible for the sharp drop in Asian Games gold medals, but the effectiveness of the training system is under scrutiny. Meanwhile, Taiwan-U.S. military exchanges have become more public, with U.S. personnel stationed in Taiwan to assist with combat capability assessments. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398506https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398506Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒In the 2026 New Taipei mayoral race, candidates Lee Chuan-chuan and Su Chiao-hui have put forward different proposals for senior citizens’ card benefits. The current card’s 600 monthly points can already be used for various purposes, including transportation and medical care, and the city government is planning to expand its use to consumer businesses in the future. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398505https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398505Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Barry Eichengreen, a distinguished professor at the University of California, Berkeley, said on Oct. 15, 2026, that the dollar’s dominance is waning because of U.S. fiscal, financial and policy problems. But no single asset can replace it for now, and he expects a multipolar currency system to emerge. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398507https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398507Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:21:50 +0900Taiwan風傳媒International headlines on Oct. 16 include a 7.57% plunge in South Korean stocks, diplomatic controversy over remarks by China’s ambassador to the Philippines about using force, new U.S. FCC rules closing loopholes for components, and Panasonic’s large-scale recall of washer-dryers. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398508https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398508Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:20:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Kaohsiung District Prosecutors Office directed the Investigation Bureau to investigate a corruption case involving the Navy and Green Power Technology. Those implicated include former Navy Major General Shih Wu-chiao and Investigation Bureau officer Cheng Chia-chu. Investigation Bureau Director-General Chen Pai-li deployed a national security station to audit national security accounts, and the case involves cross-regional investigations and the detention of senior officials. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398509https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398509Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:19:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article examines the role of anti-radiation missiles in suppressing China’s air defense network in a potential Taiwan Strait conflict. Taiwan has purchased U.S.-made AGM-88B HARM missiles, while the status of the domestically developed Tien Chien IIA is unclear. The article explains how the missiles work and how radar shutdowns can counter them, and notes that battlefield effectiveness depends on the integration of multiple technologies. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397873https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397873Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Statistics from Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs show that the revenue gap between department stores and convenience stores continues to narrow，reaching just NT$13.5 billion in 2025 and nearly disappearing in the first 8 months of 2026。Convenience stores are growing faster than department stores，driven by store expansion and changing consumer habits。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397872https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397872Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台積電’s third-quarter revenue，profit and EPS all hit record quarterly highs。Chairman Wei Che-chia confirmed for the first time the possibility of working with Musk’s Terafab in Texas，but stressed that 台積電 must operate it itself。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397874https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397874Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taiwan’s Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency under the Ministry of Agriculture released its 2025 leopard cat conservation action plan，revealing the species’ distribution history and current status。Once widespread in low-elevation hills across Taiwan，leopard cats have been reduced by development，roadkill and other factors to stable populations in Miaoli，Taichung and Nantou。Conservation efforts are now focused on connecting habitats。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399054https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399054Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:00:19 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Beth Hammack，president of 美國克里夫蘭聯準銀行，warned that if inflation expectations worsen and inflationary thinking becomes entrenched，聯準會 may need to make larger rate increases。Although financial conditions are currently neutral，recent inflation data have been troubling，and markets expect another rate hike at the FOMC meeting in late October。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399055https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399055Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:56:10 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Yemen’s Houthi forces attacked the presidential palace in Aden on Thursday，killing 5 and injuring 16。It was the first attack on the provisional government’s seat since the conflict reignited。The Saudi-led coalition accused the Houthis of repeatedly attacking its airports since October and said they had obtained advanced weapons with outside assistance。Analysts say the move is aimed at raising costs for Saudi Arabia and risks spilling the conflict beyond Yemen。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399056https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399056Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:50:02 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網投行KeyBanc報告指英特爾據稱拿下博通、蘋果等6大科技廠代工案，聚焦14A製程，有望提升其先進製程市場競爭力，惟合約細節待確認。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399057https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399057Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:37:19 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網光學元件廠今國光受惠紅外線熱感應鏡頭熱銷，9月營收創歷史新高，1-9月累計營收年增71.39%，16日股價攻上漲停102元。第三季營收年增逾九成，車載鏡頭主要客戶為Magna。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399058https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399058Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:37:18 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網德意志銀行將沃爾瑪評級調升至買進，目標價上看136美元。受通膨數據高於預期影響，分析師看好其價值主張與市占率提升潛力，推動股價走高。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399059https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399059Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:30:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網輝達 CEO Jensen Huang said orders for AI chips are pouring in daily and demand exceeds supply, while expansion is slow due to power and facility constraints. He also said customer CoreWeave's finances have improved and it needs no additional support. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399060https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399060Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:28:55 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Data from 內政部 show that Taiwan's nationwide mortgage burden ratio fell to 41.46% between 2024 and 2026. 中信房屋 deputy manager Chuang Ssu-min said the situation has improved, but the burden remains heavy in Taipei and New Taipei. High down payments and the gap between housing prices and salaries continue to make buying a home difficult, and she recommended that the government raise wages to address the root problem. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399061https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399061Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:24:59 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網燁輝 showcased its MAXITRA zinc-aluminum-magnesium steel at 2026 Taiwan International Smart Energy Week, pursuing a dual-track strategy in green energy and AI infrastructure. It highlighted the product's durability and total life-cycle costs as it targets higher-value markets. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399062https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399062Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:23:13 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網PCB maker 燿華 (2367-TW) plans to issue NT$1.5 billion in unsecured convertible bonds to accelerate construction of its Thailand plant and meet demand for automotive, low-Earth-orbit satellite and optical module boards. 臺銀證券 is the lead underwriter. The issuance took effect after receiving regulatory approval from the Financial Supervisory Commission on the 15th, and the market expects it to be completed by the end of 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398438https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398438Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:50:02 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Anthropic reported third-quarter revenue of $16.8 billion, up 45% from the previous quarter. Its return to profitability was accompanied by slower growth, disappointing investors and prompting valuation expectations to fall to $1.5 trillion. The company has pledged to invest $518 billion in infrastructure over the next 10 years, and the performance of its IPO will affect confidence in the AI market. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398439https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398439Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:30:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Chicago Federal Reserve President Goolsbee rejected the idea that a surging U.S. stock market was the main driver of strong consumer spending, emphasizing that spending was underpinned by broadly solid economic strength across income groups. Data showed that the difference in spending growth between high- and low-income groups was just 1 percentage point, but he also warned that AI hype could pose an inflation risk. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398440https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398440Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:15:16 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The three CoreWeave co-founders have cashed out a total of $3.3 billion, saying the sales were part of personal financial planning, but a steep drop in the stock has wiped $15 billion off their paper fortunes. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398441https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398441Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:10:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Data from the UK's BMI show that global electric vehicle sales fell 2% year on year to 2.15 million in September, ending 6 consecutive months of growth. Europe hit a record high, while North American and Chinese markets declined, underscoring regional divergence. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397812https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397812Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:47 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The EU is considering lifting sanctions on certain Chinese companies in exchange for China easing export controls on ASML supplier Sindlhauser, in an effort to resolve its rare-earth supply crisis. The negotiations were advanced through talks between European Commission Executive Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič and 中國商務部 Minister Wang Wentao, with the aim of preventing the German company from shutting down. The proposal still requires unanimous approval from EU member states. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397813https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397813Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:46 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網2026年10月15日美股市場中，台積電雖獲利連6季創高但股價受壓下跌；AI概念股如輝達、戴爾因支出疑慮與升息恐慌重挫；CoreWeave獲黃仁勳力挺；艾司摩爾設備短缺；蘋果與Meta達成AI合作。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397814https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397814Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:55:13 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網This article reports September revenue figures for major Taiwan-listed companies with paid-in capital of at least 50億, as of October 16, 2026. A total of 243 companies have reported. The top 3 in year-over-year growth were 元大金, 兆豐金 and 中信金; the top 3 in month-over-month growth were 正崴, 東陽 and 兆豐金. 潤隆 posted the highest year-over-year growth, while 鑽石生技 had the highest month-over-month growth. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397815https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397815Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:50:05 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網First-generation AI unicorn Character.AI filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. on October 13 amid financial difficulties and lawsuits. 華特迪士尼 is the stalking-horse bidder with a $20 million offer for a license to some of its intellectual property. The platform could shut down if no other buyers emerge. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397816https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397816Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:40:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網橋水基金 founder Ray Dalio warned that AI giants and governments competing for funding are driving a surge in debt supply that could push up bond yields and borrowing costs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397817https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397817Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:30:08 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網CoreWeave’s debt burden and cash flow concerns have pushed its CDS spreads above the warning threshold and sent bond yields soaring. Despite the 輝達 CEO saying it does not need financial support and 德意志銀行 maintaining a Buy rating, the market is still focused on the company’s ability to turn its $100 billion in orders into cash. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397818https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397818Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:20:02 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網特斯拉 is set to livestream the unveiling of its next-generation Roadster at a SpaceX test site in Texas. The car features SpaceX propulsion technology that gives it hovering capability, and reservations with a $50,000 deposit have reopened. The company is expected to announce specific pricing and production targets. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397819https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397819Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:10:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網全球AI投資熱潮面臨獲利與融資成本雙重考驗，南韓股市週四大幅下挫，KOSPI重挫8%，三星與SK海力士股價大跌，反映投資人對AI估值趨於謹慎。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397820https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397820Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:05:12 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網黃金周四反彈逾1%，受美元走軟及美債殖利率下滑帶動，市場對聯準會升息預期減緩。現貨黃金報4153.42美元，期貨報4170.10美元。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398401https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398401Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:48:48 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所GOGOLOOK（6902）announced that it has been invited to participate in a Taiwan non-deal roadshow (NDR) organized by 寬量國際 and will hold an investor conference in Taipei at 10:30 a.m. on October 16, 115, to brief investors on the company’s latest operating conditions. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398400https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398400Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:06:34 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所臻鼎-KY announced that its subsidiary 慶鼎精密電子(淮安)有限公司 acquired a batch of machinery and equipment for approximately NT$1.06 billion for business use. The transaction was with the unrelated party SYMTEK AUTOMATION CHINA CO., LTD. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398326https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398326Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:43:50 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所瑞昱（2379）announced that its Singapore subsidiary REALTEK SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. passed a board resolution on October 15, 115, to distribute cash dividends totaling US$100 million, reflecting the group’s sound financial position. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398325https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398325Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:27:16 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所嘉泥（1103）公告預計取得臺灣水泥股份有限公司有價證券累積達三億元公告標準，於民國115年5月21日至10月15日期間累積交易金額達576,865仟元，屬第20款重大訊息。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398324https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398324Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:09:45 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所特力公告截至115年10月15日，其背書保證餘額達4,932,755仟元，占淨值比率68.03%，觸發法定公告標準。主要涉及對多家子公司的銀行授信保證。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398323https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398323Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:51:28 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所特力公司依據相關準則規定，於115年10月15日公告為其100%持股之子公司Test-Rite Products Corp.新增銀行授信額度提供背書保證，金額達962,190仟元，此舉旨在支持子公司營運資金需求。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398322https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398322Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:48:36 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所At a board meeting on October 15, 115, 特力股份 resolved to borrow NT$9 billion or the equivalent in U.S. dollars from a banking syndicate led by 第一商業銀行, to replenish working capital. The term is 5 years, with an extension option of 2 years. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398233https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398233Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:30:07 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所毅嘉科技股份有限公司 released material information on October 15, 115, announcing its unaudited consolidated profit and loss results for the third quarter of fiscal 115, showing the quarter’s revenue and earnings performance. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398232https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398232Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:23:25 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所A subsidiary of 玉山金控, 三商美邦人壽, received board approval to issue NT$12.5 billion in 10-year subordinated corporate bonds to strengthen its financial structure and capital adequacy ratio. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398231https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398231Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:15:18 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所興能高（6558） announced that independent director Zhou Zhifeng resigned on 115年10月15日 due to health reasons as convener of the Audit Committee and as a member of the Remuneration Committee and other committees, including the Sustainability Development Committee. A by-election will be held in accordance with regulations, and the names of the new committee members will be announced after a board resolution. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398230https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398230Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:14:55 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所興能高 announced that independent director Zhou Zhifeng resigned for health reasons. Following the change, independent directors account for 1/3 of the board, below the threshold for a major change. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398229https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398229Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:12:37 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所中環公告經董事長核決，於115年10月中旬處分聯亞普通股110仟股，總金額逾3億元並獲利約337萬元，旨在調整投資組合。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397947https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397947Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:11:37 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所中環 announced the sale of ordinary shares in 聯友金屬-創 for a gain of about NT$15.05 million, reducing its stake to 0.20%, as part of a portfolio adjustment. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397946https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397946Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:11:16 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所藥華藥 announced that its new drug BESREMi had been approved by China’s NMPA to treat essential thrombocythemia（ET） and that related sales and marketing activities were underway. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397945https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397945Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:11:11 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所中信金（2891） announced on 115年10月15日 that its subsidiary 中國信託商業銀行 had transferred financial institution claims totaling EUR60,000,000 to an external institution to improve the liquidity of its asset portfolio. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397944https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397944Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:08:58 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所中環公告經董事長核決處分聯發科股票85仟股，交易總金額約3.55億元，產生處分損失約3,782萬元。此舉旨在調整投資組合，處分後仍持有聯發科0.01%股份。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397943https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397943Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:08:16 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所中環 announced that it acquired shares in 上詮 for more than NT$300 million, bringing its stake to 0.42%, as part of a portfolio adjustment. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397806https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397806Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:07:33 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所中環（2323）公告於民國115年10月14日至15日於集中交易市場取得南亞科普通股680仟股，總金額307,875,085元，目的為投資組合，由董事長核決，屬非關係人交易。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397805https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397805Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:06:24 +0900Taiwan中環（2323） announced that, with the chairman’s approval, it acquired 553 thousand ordinary shares of 華星光 for about NT$312 million between September and October 115 as part of a portfolio adjustment. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397804https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397804Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:48:50 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所永崴投控（3712）宣布其代子公司光燿科技，於115年10月15日經董事會決議，向最終母公司正崴精密工業股份有限公司承租台中市辦公空間。此項關係人交易旨在滿足營運需求，涉及使用權資產金額約89萬元。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397803https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397803Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:46:18 +0900Taiwan https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397802https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397802Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:45:30 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所亞德客-KY announced that it has been invited to the investor conference for the “2026 Fourth-Quarter KGI Investment Forum” organized by KGI Securities, to discuss its operating performance in Q3 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399431https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399431Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省The government has approved a Cabinet decision on a bill to partially amend the Act on Special Measures concerning Contracts to Secure the Performance of Specific Compensation Obligations relating to Specific Tankers, etc., in response to measures by foreign governments and others to suspend reinsurance and to ensure the stable maritime transportation of crude oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and petroleum products. The goods covered will be expanded, and the act's title will be revised. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399430https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399430Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省国土交通省 has approved a Cabinet decision on an order setting November 1, Reiwa 8, as the effective date of the Act Partially Amending the Act on Streamlining the Distribution of Goods, which aims to reduce the burden on truck drivers and maintain logistics. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399429https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399429Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省国土交通省 has approved a Cabinet decision on an order partially amending related Cabinet Orders in connection with the enforcement of the “relay transportation” promotion law (Reiwa 8 Act No. 21), which aims to reduce the burden on truck drivers and maintain logistics. Key provisions include delegating authority to certify cargo motor vehicle relay transportation implementation plans from the Minister of 国土交通省 to regional transport bureau directors. The order is scheduled to be promulgated on October 21, Reiwa 8, and take effect on November 1, Reiwa 8. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399428https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399428Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省The Land Appraisal Committee announced the results of the written portion of the real estate appraiser examination held in August, Reiwa 8. Of the 1,182 people who took the examination, 208 passed. The pass rate was 17.6%, and publication in the Official Gazette is scheduled for November 2. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399668https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399668Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁パナソニック will replace parts starting October 15, 2026, because a defect in the automatic dispensing unit of its drum-type electric washer-dryer (brand name: Panasonic) could cause smoke or fire. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399667https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399667Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁ユーシービージャパン will recall “Cimzia Subcutaneous Injection 200mg AutoClicks” after discovering a defect that can prevent the needle from fully retracting after injection. The response will begin on October 15, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399666https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399666Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁大協薬品工業 will recall the product “Shin Smoody A” starting October 15, 2026, because the ingredient and quantity were incorrectly labeled in the package insert (Kakkonto extract 844mg→884mg). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399381https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399381Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:14:28 +0900Taiwan公開資訊觀測站桃苗汽車 (2222) announced that supervisor 陳宗仁 was automatically dismissed on 115/10/16 after transferring more than half of the shares he held at the time of election. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399363https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399363Fri, 16 Oct 2026 07:30:09 +0900Taiwan公開資訊觀測站91APP*-KY (6741) announced that its Commerce Cloud database was subjected to an automated attack on 115/10/14, and some information was illegally accessed. The company has contained the situation, filed a police report, and activated its response mechanisms. It assessed that there would be no material impact on operations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399362https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399362Fri, 16 Oct 2026 06:50:41 +0900Taiwan公開資訊觀測站 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397978https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397978Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:10:01 +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 Mingjian Township in Nantou County and Ershui Township and Tianzhong Township in Changhua County due to emergency repairs following a burst pipe at No. 168, Section 2, Mingsong Road. The outage is scheduled from 2026年10月16日08:06 to 12:00. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397977https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3397977Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:10:01 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心To improve the stability of water supply and reduce the risk of pipeline leaks, 台灣自來水公司 will replace pipelines in areas including Qingkunshen in Jiangjun District, Tainan City. Water service will be suspended during the work. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398126https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3398126Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:01 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心To improve the stability of water supply and water quality, 台灣自來水公司 is replacing pipelines in areas including Heping Street in Yujing District, Tainan City. The work is expected to affect the Yutian Village area. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399740https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399740Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊藥華藥 (6446) announced that its new drug BESREMi has been approved by China’s NMPA for the treatment of essential thrombocythemia (ET) in adults. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399734https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399734Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊藥華藥 (6446) announced that its new drug BESREMi has been approved by China’s NMPA for the treatment of essential thrombocythemia (ET) in adults. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399849https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261016-09/index-en-p11.html#n3399849Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:08:43 +0900TaiwanHeho健康A major breakthrough has arrived in pulmonary fibrosis treatment. A new antifibrotic drug with a novel mechanism of action has been approved for both idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and progressive pulmonary fibrosis. It can help preserve patients' lung function early, reduce the risk of death, and extend survival, marking a major breakthrough in pulmonary fibrosis treatment in 10 years.