AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-22 21:00–24:00 JST｜Page 2 of 3https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 188 items from 6 sources; Japan, 25 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en 金管會 approves 永豐金證券 merger with 京城證; market share ranking remains No. 4https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516656https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516656Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:58:40 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA金管會 approved 永豐金證券’s absorption merger with 京城證券, with the merger effective date set for Nov. 23. The combined company will retain 46 business locations, and its brokerage market share is expected to rise to 5.113%, maintaining its No. 4 ranking. Transport services ramp up ahead of work and school closures; Taipei-Yilan highway buses add 243 tripshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516657https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516657Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:57:38 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA為因應颱風薔琵來襲及北部縣市明日停班課，交通部公路局協調台北宜蘭國道客運自今晚8時起機動加開243班次以疏運人潮。 Typhoon Jangmi approaches; 台鐵 suspends all reserved-seat trains on the 23rdhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516658https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516658Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:56:36 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAs Typhoon Jangmi approaches, 台鐵 announced that all reserved-seat trains will be suspended on the 23rd. Some non-reserved trains and sightseeing trains will also be suspended or operated on an as-needed basis depending on wind and rain conditions. 威力彩 draw for period 115085https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516533https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516533Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:54:34 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA中央社 reported the results of the 威力彩 draw for period 115085. The winning numbers in the first zone were 21, 31, 10, 01, 22 and 09; the second-zone number was 06. Typhoon Jangmi approaches; some hospitals in Taipei, New Taipei, Keelung and Taoyuan open special clinics on the 23rdhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516527https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516527Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:51:31 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAs Typhoon Jangmi approaches, some hospitals in the Taipei, New Taipei, Keelung and Taoyuan areas will open special clinics on the 23rd. Most hospitals will suspend outpatient services, while emergency and inpatient services will continue as usual. Typhoon Jangmi affects CPBL Taiwan Series; Game 5 postponed by 1 dayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516528https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516528Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:51:29 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNADue to Typhoon Jangmi, Game 5 of the CPBL Taiwan Series has been postponed to the 24th, with Games 6 and 7 also each pushed back by 1 day. TISA tax incentives make major progress; fund association says they will strengthen the 3rd pillar of retirement securityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516529https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516529Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:50:27 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPremier Cho Jung-tai has instructed 金管會 and 財政部 to speed up plans for the 2nd phase of TISA tax incentives. 投信投顧公會 said the move would help strengthen the 3rd pillar of retirement security. “Freedom Flower” message wall at 中正紀念堂 displays diverse viewshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516530https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516530Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:49:25 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA文化部長李遠回應阮劇團「洋流」貼紙爭議，強調中正紀念堂「自由花蕊」留言牆秉持多元意見並陳原則，從未進行內容審查；管理處主任張惠君指出展覽開放民眾自由表達，僅在空間不足時整理保存。 漢翔電力島啟用 估年省4成能源成本https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516531https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516531Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:48:23 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA漢翔 announced that its 9MW/54MWh large-scale microgrid (power island) system has begun operation at its Shuinan facility in Taichung. Using an off-peak charging and peak-hour discharging strategy, it is expected to save nearly 40% in energy costs annually and can operate in island mode with intelligent dispatching. Winning numbers drawn for Taiwan Lottery 539, draw No. 115256https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516532https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516532Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:44:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAWinning numbers were drawn for Taiwan Lottery 539, draw No. 115256: 03, 28, 23, 14 and 08. The winning number for 3-digit lottery was 073, and for 4-digit lottery, 9126. Taiwan High Speed Rail: All lines operating normally on the 23rd; tickets refundable within 1 year during typhoon alerthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516525https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516525Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:40:18 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台灣高鐵 announced that all lines will operate normally on the 23rd. Tickets purchased during the typhoon alert period can be refunded free of charge within 1 year of the travel date. Typhoon Saola approaches Penghu; island on full alerthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516526https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516526Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:40:16 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA颱風薔琵侵襲澎湖，副縣長林皆興指示各單位加強防颱整備並發布海岸港區禁制令；澎縣府旅遊處表示海運停航、空運僅飛航13班疏運910人，滯留旅客約2300人，航空站預告23日台澎間47航班全停航影響3457名旅客。 Typhoon Saola approaches; Taipei stock market closed for 1 day on the 23rdhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516521https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516521Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:39:14 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAWith Typhoon Saola approaching, the Taipei City Government announced that government offices and schools would close on the 23rd. 台灣證券交易所 and 櫃買中心 announced that the securities and OTC markets would be closed for the entire day. Taipei suspends work and classes on the 23rd; Golden Bell Awards program-category ceremony postponed to the 25thhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516522https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516522Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:38:12 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 61st Golden Bell Awards program-category ceremony was postponed from the 23rd to the 25th due to Typhoon Saola, while the drama-category ceremony will still be held on the 24th. The organizer is 三立電視. Concerts by 高明駿 and Novelbright were also postponed. China recalls more than 20 million smart cars in first 9 months; warns against rushing to market at the expense of safetyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516523https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516523Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:38:10 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChina recalled more than 20.39 million smart connected vehicles in the first 9 months. Officials warned against rushing products to market at the expense of safety and stressed the need to guard against short-sighted practices. 金管會推TISA租稅優惠 拚年底前預告修法2028報稅適用https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516454https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516454Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:31:08 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA金管會 is advancing the second phase of TISA tax incentives, planning an annual deduction of up to NT$24,000 per person. It aims to announce draft legislative amendments by year-end, with a target of applying them to 2028 tax filings. Some seniors to be exempt from health insurance premiums; Ko Wen-je demands lawmakers state their positions, DPP caucus clarifieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516455https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516455Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:26:05 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAFormer 台灣民眾黨 chair Ko Wen-je named several Democratic Progressive Party lawmakers and demanded they publicly state their positions on a bill to exempt some seniors from health insurance premiums. DPP caucus secretary-general 莊瑞雄 responded that, considering lawmakers’ need to campaign locally, the caucus had decided to exempt them from related mobilization. He reiterated the caucus’s opposition and concerns about funding and the comprehensiveness of the safeguards. PHP爆資安漏洞 金管會掃描金融機構啟動3因應措施https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516376https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516376Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:21:03 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA major cybersecurity vulnerability in PHP has been exposed. 金管會 has launched 三 response measures, including issuing urgent threat information through F-ISAC, publishing information, and scanning and monitoring financial institutions for exposure before notifying individual institutions to take action. iPhone Duo goes on sale amid typhoon day closures; telecom operators say stores will close but orders can be heldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516374https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516374Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:20:01 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA蘋果首款摺疊機iPhone Duo於23日開賣，恰逢颱風薔琵襲台導致多縣市停班停課。電信業者（台灣大、中華電信、遠傳）表示門市將暫停營業，但已預約或預購之訂單可保留，消費者待門市恢復營業後再行領取。業者看好摺疊機銷售動能，遠傳指出約2成至25%消費者選擇iPhone Duo，台灣大則顯示iPhone 18 Pro系列前期銷售成長逾7成。 颱風假與股市脫鉤？ 金管會：持續蒐集意見https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516375https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516375Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:18:59 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA金管會表示颱風假與股市脫鉤為未來研究方向，目前持續蒐集意見；針對中小企業融資，國銀今年前8月增額5714.21億元，達成率114.28%，並透過銀行公會設立諮詢窗口協助企業。 Su'ao–Chongde section of the Suhua Highway corridor to close as a precaution from 8 a.m. on the 23rdhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516361https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516361Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:10:57 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAIn preparation for the effects of Typhoon Saola, the 公路局東區養護工程分局 announced that Taiwan Route 9 and Route 9 Ding in the Su'ao–Chongde section of the Suhua Highway corridor would be closed as a precaution from 8 a.m. on the 23rd. The roads are expected to reopen at noon on the 24th. Typhoon and peripheral circulation bring risk of extremely heavy rain in Yilan County mountainshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516362https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516362Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:08:54 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA中央氣象署發布豪雨特報，受第29號颱風及其外圍環流影響，今晚至明天宜蘭縣山區有局部大豪雨或超大豪雨，台北市、新北市、桃園市山區有局部豪雨或大豪雨。 Typhoon Saola approaches; Taoyuan City suspends work and classes on the 23rdhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516363https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516363Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:08:52 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA桃園市政府 announced that Typhoon Champi is approaching and that, according to the latest weather forecast, conditions on the 23rd meet the criteria for suspending work and classes. Typhoon Champi approaches; New Taipei City suspends work and classes on the 23rdhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516364https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516364Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:08:50 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA新北市政府 announced, based on forecasts from the Central Weather Administration and a consensus among Keelung, Taipei, New Taipei and Taoyuan, that work and classes would be suspended on October 23. Typhoon Champi hits; Keelung suspends work and classes on the 23rdhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516365https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516365Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:07:48 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA基隆市政府 announced that work and classes in Keelung would be suspended on the 23rd because of Typhoon Champi. Typhoon Champi approaches; Taipei suspends work and classes on the 23rdhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516167https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516167Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:02:46 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAWith Typhoon Champi approaching, 台北市政府 announced, based on the latest weather forecast from the Central Weather Administration and a consensus among Keelung, Taipei, New Taipei and Taoyuan, that work and classes would be suspended tomorrow (the 23rd). 國際刑事法院獲歐盟最高人權獎 院長坦言面臨美制裁等挑戰https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516168https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516168Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:01:44 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA國際刑事法院獲頒歐盟最高人權獎沙卡洛夫獎，院長赤根智子坦言面臨美國制裁等前所未有的挑戰。 Drama directed by Rene Liu nominated for 13 Golden Bell Awards; Qin Han may miss ceremonyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516169https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516169Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:01:42 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe drama “Forget Me Not” directed by Rene Liu has been nominated for 13 awards at the 61st Golden Bell Awards. Qin Han, nominated for best actor for the series, may miss the ceremony because of a scheduling conflict. Typhoon Champi approaches; Lienchiang County suspends work and classes on the 23rdhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516170https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516170Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:01:40 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA連江縣政府 announced a full-day suspension of work and classes on the 23rd as Typhoon Champi’s storm radius approached. NET accuses Keelung City Government of illegally taking over East Coast Mall; court rules it was not an administrative act and dismisses case, ruling finalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516166https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516166Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:59:37 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA主富公司（NET）不滿基隆市政府強制接管東岸商場，提起確認行政處分違法及國賠訴訟。最高行政法院認定市府接管屬事實行為而非行政處分，不符起訴要件，駁回抗告確定。 Indonesian migrant worker sold abortion drugs online and referred clients to clinic for abortions; sentenced to 2 years and 6 months in first trialhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516042https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516042Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:53:35 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA印尼籍移工透過TikTok非法販售墮胎藥並仲介診所助墮胎，台北地院一審依圖利受託使婦女墮胎罪判處2年6月徒刑，沒收100萬元不法所得。 New information revealed for Windrose’s major “Ashlands” update! UI overhaul, new faction screen and 10 added sea shanties announcedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516960https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516960Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:30:40 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ポケットペア has published the 3rd development blog about “Ashlands,” a major update for the pirate survival crafting game Windrose. The update is scheduled to launch this winter and features an overhauled HUD, a new faction screen and 10 new sea shanties. プーマ and JIL SANDER announce their 3rd collaboration; “PUMA × JIL SANDER” collection launches Friday, October 23https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516815https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516815Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESプーマ ジャパン株式会社 announced that its 3rd collaboration with JIL SANDER, the “PUMA × JIL SANDER” collection, will go on sale October 23, 2026. The collection reinterprets 3 items—the T7 tracksuit, SPEEDCAT and SUEDE—and introduces apparel for the first time. Career support service キャリとも, specializing in inbound and route sales, surpasses 200 registrants about 2 months after launch!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516809https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516809Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:54:40 +0900JapanPR TIMESキャリとも, a career support service specializing in inbound and route sales operated by 株式会社ネクスト, surpassed 200 registrants about 2 months after launching in August 2026. Eat November’s birthstones, “Topaz & Citrine.” Jewel-like ice tarts and kohakuto sweets available in limited quantities from October 23!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516679https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516679Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:43:44 +0900JapanPR TIMESメルティングポットハラペコラボ株式会社 will begin selling limited quantities of ice tarts and kohakuto sweets inspired by November’s birthstones, “Topaz & Citrine,” on October 23, 2026. SEGNOS raises funds in a pre-Series A roundhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516680https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516680Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:31:26 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社SEGNOS raised funds through a third-party allotment of shares to TUAT１号投資事業有限責任組合, managed by BPキャピタル株式会社. Tsuda Masashi also took up the position of director and COO, and the company will continue its collaboration with JNC株式会社, the provider of its technology. Supporting athletes’ second careers: Our director appointed to an expert committee for a スポーツ庁 projecthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516675https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516675Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:20:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESリーフラス株式会社 announced that its director, Yazawa Mitsuharu, has been appointed to the expert committee for the スポーツ庁-commissioned “Athlete Social Contribution Support Project.” The committee conducts research and analysis on athletes’ second careers. The company was selected in recognition of its track record in employing former athletes and its expertise in the regional expansion of extracurricular sports activities. 魅惑のメイドハーレムファンタジー『アストロキング 召喚勇者だけど下級認定されたのでメイドハーレムを作ります！』が今なら2巻分無料で読める！https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516663https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516663Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES『アストロキング 召喚勇者だけど下級認定されたのでメイドハーレムを作ります！』の2巻分が無料キャンペーン中。累計発行部数は37万部突破。 マーク・ホッパスの最新シグネイチャーモデル『Limited Edition Mark Hoppus Stoned Fruit Jaguar® Bass』10月22日（木）22時より182時間限定で販売https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516664https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516664Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:00:52 +0900JapanPR TIMESフェンダーミュージック株式会社は、blink-182のマーク・ホッパスが愛用するベースを再現したシグネイチャーモデル『Limited Edition Mark Hoppus Stoned Fruit Jaguar® Bass』を発表し、Fender.comにて10月22日22時より182時間限定で販売を開始する。 パンドラ announces its 2026 holiday collection, celebrating love, connection and thoughts of loved oneshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516665https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516665Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:00:08 +0900JapanPR TIMESパンドラ has announced its 2026 holiday collection, celebrating love and connection. About 80 styles, including star motifs and new heart designs, will be available from October 22. tellas株式会社 brings a pet nutritionist on board its pet brand corop（ころっぷ）, strengthening product development with expert insighthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516666https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516666Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMEStellas株式会社 announced that a pet nutritionist has joined the advisory team for “ころっぷのまごころごはん,” a dog food product from its pet brand corop, alongside a veterinarian. The company is strengthening its product development with expert insight ahead of the product’s general release on September 15, 2026. Manufacturing takes place at a ベストアメニティ plant in Kumamoto Prefecture. 【ミュウミュウ】announces “Geste de Consolation” for Art Basel Paris 2026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516654https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516654Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:58:50 +0900JapanPR TIMESAs an official partner of Art Basel Paris 2026, ミュウミュウ announced “Geste de Consolation,” a project by Alice Diop. The project is on view in Paris through October 25, and a dinner was held with guests including Ella Gross and Diana Alon. Gaia representative Kunihiro Aizawa wins the Grand Prize at the Tohoku regional competition of “EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026 Japan”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516655https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516655Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:55:13 +0900JapanPR TIMESKunihiro Aizawa, representative of 株式会社ガイア, won the Grand Prize at the Tohoku regional competition of “EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026 Japan” and will compete in the Japan competition. 【October is Dyslexia Awareness Month: second half】“Reading and writing difficulties are not due to a lack of effort”—認定NPO法人エッジ, an organization led by people with firsthand experience, is holding a VR experience and discussion at an international conference at Tokyo International Forum, along with a series of interactive online classes!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516524https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516524Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:44:25 +0900JapanPR TIMES認定NPO法人エッジ will hold a VR experience exhibition and discussion at Tokyo International Forum, along with an online course, during the latter half of October’s “Dyslexia Month,” to promote greater public understanding of difficulties with reading and writing. Find plans eligible for the “Kyushu Fukko Support Discount” on hotel websites with ChatGPT: Metro Engine launches service on “HotelME”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516453https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516453Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:21:13 +0900JapanPR TIMESメトロエンジン株式会社 has launched a feature on “HotelME,” an app that lets users find hotels through ChatGPT conversations, enabling them to search for plans eligible for the “Kyushu Fukko Support Discount” based on information observed on hotels’ official booking websites. Amid the “Gachi Mongol” boom, popular Mongolian restaurant 鉄帽焼肉 makes its Japan debut!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516366https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516366Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:12:27 +0900JapanPR TIMES青空グローバル株式会社 will hold a soft opening for 鉄帽焼肉, a brand originating in Inner Mongolia, in Tokyo’s Ikebukuro West Exit area on Oct. 21, 2026. The restaurant will serve authentic Mongolian-style barbecue at accessible prices, with lunch starting in the 1,000-yen range. Dubai Research Institute surveys new JVC one-bedroom rental leases: rents cluster in two price ranges [September 2026]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516367https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516367Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:04:18 +0900JapanPR TIMESA survey by 株式会社ドバイ総合研究所ホールディングス of new one-bedroom rental leases in JVC in September 2026 found that 76.7% of contracts fell into two annual rent brackets: 60,000–75,000 AED and 75,000–90,000 AED. The average rent was 69,439 AED, but the institute noted that the uneven distribution should also be taken into account. Korean creative team TEAM SAME, whose choreography credits include BTS, SEVENTEEN and TWICE, joins THE ONE.!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516373https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516373Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESVideo content planning and production company 株式会社THE ONE. has begun managing TEAM SAME, a choreography crew based in South Korea. ケンエレファント announces 9 new capsule toy products for release in February 2027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516372https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516372Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESArt goods maker 株式会社ケンエレファント has unveiled 9 new capsule toy products slated for release in February 2027. ケンエレファント announces 7 new capsule toy products for release in March 2027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516371https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516371Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESArt goods maker 株式会社ケンエレファント has unveiled 7 new capsule toy products slated for release in March 2027. Turn an interest in food into curiosity and English skills! Go mushroom picking and cook with GLI’s “Field Trip Plus”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516370https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516370Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESEnglish education provider GLI will hold “Field Trip Plus” on Nov. 22, 2026. The hands-on learning program will nurture children’s curiosity and English skills through shiitake mushroom picking at 東京きのこランド, cooking, creating original recipes and giving presentations in English. Iconic “Twin Jet” logo added to the core Navitimer collectionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516369https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516369Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESブライトリング has added 2 hand-wound chronograph models featuring the 1960s “Twin Jet” logo to its core collection: the “Navitimer B09 Chronograph 41” and the “Navitimer B02 Chronograph 41 Cosmonaute.” HWANG MIN HYUN successfully wraps up his 2nd fan meeting in Japan! “2026 HWANG MIN HYUN FAN MEETING [PEACH-BLOSSOM] - TOKYO”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516368https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516368Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESHWANG MIN HYUN delighted a total of 4,500 fans across 3 performances at “2026 HWANG MIN HYUN FAN MEETING [PEACH-BLOSSOM] - TOKYO,” held on Oct. 21 and 22 at TACHIKAWA STAGE GARDEN. Latest episode of “NoBorder News,” new media covering topics taboo on terrestrial TV, releasedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516163https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516163Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:50:54 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社NoBorder released “NoBorder News No. 59” on Oct. 19, 2026. The program welcomed former rival Yoshimi Watanabe and discussed the circumstances behind former Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister 簗和生’s resignation, political and government contacts concerning road budgets, and proposals for the Takaichi administration. THE YELLOW MONKEY’s “Mekara Uroko” returns after 8 years! Live viewing of Nippon Budokan concert confirmed!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516164https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516164Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA live viewing of THE YELLOW MONKEY’s Nippon Budokan concert “Mekara Uroko 37” has been confirmed. The concert will be simulcast live on Dec. 28, 2026, at 107 movie theaters and 4 live music venues. Tickets go on sale to fan club members first from Nov. 21, followed by general sales from Dec. 12. 『パンどろぼうひろば さっぽろ』2026年11月23日(月・祝)より振替開催決定https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516165https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516165Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:45:22 +0900JapanPR TIMESNew dates have been set for “パンどろぼうひろば さっぽろ,” an interactive event organized by HTB北海道テレビ. It will be held at Sapporo Factory Hall from Nov. 23, 2026. Ticket sales begin on Oct. 23, and refunds for previously purchased tickets will be available through Nov. 30. Typhoon Champi travel changes at a glance! All domestic flights grounded on 10/23; can canceled hotel bookings be refunded?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516749https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516749Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:49:21 +0900Taiwan風傳媒交通部為應對薔琵颱風與連假疏運，高鐵加開5班南下列車，台鐵增班並開放無座票。10/23國內線航班全取消，觀光署封閉117處景點，並說明符合不可抗力條件之訂房可退費。 Is the AI bubble really about to burst? Former investment strategy chief says U.S. stocks have “turned around”: this is not like the July panichttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516750https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516750Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:47:57 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Former investment strategy chief Teng Sheng-ming said Taiwan and U.S. stocks had recently entered a disappointment-driven correction after AI stocks rose too sharply, rather than a bubble bursting. He said market sentiment had turned neutral to bullish and investors should focus on whether earnings validate valuations. International evening briefing, 10/22 | ‘Taiwan’ scenario in U.S. Army combat guidance set in the Philippines; Musk tells Democrats they are ‘playing with fire’; Princeton PhD remains unemployed after applying for over 2300 jobshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516751https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516751Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:38:49 +0900Taiwan風傳媒風傳媒 rounds up international news from 10/22, including a scenario in a U.S. Army combat guidance document set in the Philippines, Beijing sanctions on ministers from two countries, proposals on the erosion of dollar dominance, and cooperation between 華為 and DeepSeek. Will the AI boom turn into a bubble? U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent: ‘I’m good at spotting problems; I don’t see systemic risk’https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516752https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516752Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒美國財長貝森特於紐約羅賓漢基金會閉門峰會中否認AI熱潮具系統性風險，並批評AI產業公關不足。此高額收費會議引發前財長葉倫等人對資訊公平性的擔憂，財政部則辯稱活動屬慈善性質且貝森特具備專業判斷力。 Taipei suspends work and classes on 10/23! Keelung, Taipei, New Taipei and Taoyuan all declare typhoon days; Chiang Wan-an’s Facebook page flooded with praise: ‘handsomest mayor’ and wishes for a landslide re-electionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516753https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516753Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:00:58 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台北市長蔣萬安宣布因薔琵颱風來襲，台北市與基北北桃四市於10月23日同步停班停課。蔣萬安已完成各項防颱視察與會報，並呼籲市民注意安全。此決定引發網路熱議，多數網友讚賞其領導並祝福連任。 Wu Tzu-chia cries ‘political persecution’ after search; Chen Yi-hsin fires back: ‘Can the DPP not even tolerate dissenting voices?’https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516594https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516594Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:59:12 +0900Taiwan風傳媒《美麗島電子報》 Chairman 吳子嘉 was searched by prosecutors and investigators. He said he was being persecuted through the justice system after 鄭朝方’s family sued him, and threatened to go on a hunger strike in protest. KMT’s 陳以信 criticized the ruling party for not tolerating dissent and questioned the judiciary’s impartiality. Typhoon Sepat approaches! New Taipei announces work and classes suspended on 10/23; see at a glance the service intervals for the Danhai, Ankeng and Circular lineshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516595https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516595Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:53:47 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The 新北市政府 ordered work and classes suspended on 10/23 due to Typhoon Sepat. 新北捷運公司 adjusted service intervals on the Danhai, Ankeng, Circular and Sanying lines and set typhoon operating standards, urging the public to check for updates. Did Musk’s big mouth backfire? Musk excitedly reveals plans to merge 特斯拉 and SpaceX; Reuters reports internal uproar: a move that backfiredhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516596https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516596Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:43:32 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Musk confirmed that 特斯拉 and SpaceX are evaluating a merger, and that the two sides have formed special committees and hired advisers. Talks are at an early stage. However, a Reuters report said Musk’s public disclosure had sparked internal concerns about attracting intense shareholder scrutiny and litigation risks similar to the SolarCity case. Will the “little grass” camp switch to 沈伯洋? 柯文哲 comments on 戴立安’s poll; 黃國昌 mocks: They also said they would recall 10 seats back thenhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516597https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516597Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:39:37 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A new Taipei City poll by 信民協會 found DPP candidate 沈伯洋 with 50.3% support, far ahead of KMT candidate 蔣萬安 at 33.3%. TPP’s 黃國昌 and 柯文哲 questioned the polling organization’s track record and criticized the excessive packaging of the election. ITF travel fair preview kicks off! How to save on year-end travel abroad: see at a glance the deals from EVA Air, China Airlines, Cathay and STARLUXhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516598https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516598Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:30:25 +0900Taiwan風傳媒EVA Air, China Airlines, Cathay and 星宇航空 have launched online travel fair promotions early to capture demand for year-end and next year’s Lunar New Year travel. Discounts start at 76% of the regular fare, alongside new routes and member offers. 【新新聞】Only 66 hectares of 726-hectare兆豐農場 approved; Fenglin solar bribery case suspected of links to 泓德’s affiliate 太登綠電https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516599https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516599Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:30:01 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Tainan District Prosecutors Office is investigating bribery in the Fenglin solar power case, involving 泓德能源’s 謝源一 and its affiliate 太登能源’s application for a large-scale solar project. Only 66 hectares of the 726-hectare 兆豐農場 were approved, while former township chief 蕭文龍’s review authority has become controversial. Complete guide to the Taiwanese woman’s murder case in Kawaguchiko: from the incident and the victim’s identity to 4 major mysterieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516600https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516600Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:27:55 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The headline promises a detailed account of the Taiwanese woman’s murder case in Kawaguchiko, but the body contains only unrelated suicide-prevention slogans and no substantive information about the case. Trying to reduce plastic but harming the environment more? Latest South Korean study finds plastic straws more environmentally friendly than paper strawshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516601https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516601Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:25:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A latest South Korean life-cycle study found that paper straws and bio-based plastic straws have far greater impacts on human carcinogenic effects and acidification than conventional plastic straws. Conventional plastic performed better on most environmental indicators, prompting officials to call for an end to “greenwashing” policies and a shift toward reducing the use of disposable products. 為何外資連10賣超狂提款逾8千億？專家拆解「5萬點前夕洗盤」真相：分5批接好股https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516602https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516602Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:23:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台股在5萬點前遭外資連10賣超提款8380億，大盤收46041點跌1.81%。專家盧燕俐建議回歸基本面，透過分批買股與ETF配置應對洗盤。 Taipei suspends work and classes on 10/23 for typhoon day! Typhoon Sepat approaches; see at a glance the latest list of work and class suspensions across Taiwanhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516603https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516603Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:13:40 +0900Taiwan風傳媒As Typhoon Sepat approached, the Taipei City Government announced on the evening of the 22nd that work and classes would be suspended citywide on the 23rd. The Central Weather Administration issued a land typhoon warning and forecast that the typhoon’s center would pass over waters northeast of Taiwan on the 23rd and 24th. Why was the ancient wedding night called the “bridal chamber”? The ancients were far more open-minded than you might think—the reason will upend your perspective.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516604https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516604Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:08:51 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article explores the origin of the term “bridal chamber.” One account links it to the Yellow Emperor. To prevent intertribal bride kidnapping from sparking wars, the Yellow Emperor decreed that newlyweds live together in a cave for 30 days, keeping outsiders away and allowing the couple to build their relationship. As society developed, people stopped living in caves, but the expressions “being sent to the bridal chamber” and “bridal chamber wedding night” remained in use. Hualien firefighter Chiu Kai-hung injured during rescue; police academy alumni association offers support and hopes for his recoveryhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516105https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516105Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:38:22 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Chiu Kai-hung, a member of the Hualien County Fire Department’s Special Search and Rescue Team, fell from the second floor on October 16 while responding to a fire at a residential warehouse in Xincheng Township. The metal-sheet structure had warped from the heat, and he suffered a fracture of the coccyx. Representatives of the 臺灣警察專科學校校友總會 visited 吉安消防分隊 on the 22nd to deliver a condolence payment, which was accepted on his behalf by colleagues. They wished him a restful recovery and a speedy return to health. 台積電 moves to counter China’s “rare earth weapon”! Reportedly seeking alternatives to reduce the risk of chip production disruptionshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516106https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516106Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:20:22 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台積電 is seeking alternatives to rare-earth components in factory equipment to reduce the risk of chip production disruptions. The move highlights the importance of controlling rare-earth resources to the semiconductor industry. Discussions are still at an early stage. Typhoon day announced! Counties and cities suspending work and classes revealed; a look at whether hotel, flight, 高鐵 and 台鐵 tickets are fully refundablehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516107https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516107Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:15:58 +0900Taiwan風傳媒As powerful Typhoon Bualoi approaches, several southern counties and cities have announced the suspension of work and classes on October 23, while northern areas have yet to make an announcement. With holiday travel plans in flux, 台鐵, 高鐵 and several airlines are offering fee-free refunds or changes for tickets purchased or flights canceled during the typhoon warning period. Travelers are advised to keep the official announcements to support discussions about hotel refunds. 4公股投信合併：2028年元旦起跑，併後管理資產5千億拚前八大https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516109https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516109Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:01:14 +0900Taiwan風傳媒第一金控、兆豐金控、合庫金控及華南金控旗下4家公股投信子公司通過合併案，由第一金投信擔任存續公司，合併基準日暫訂2028年1月1日。此舉旨在打造資產管理國家隊，合併後管理規模達5千億，目標進入業界前八大。 AI-powered financial services ecosystem enhances customer experience while advancing sustainable finance: 中信金控 wins 3 awards at the “2026 財訊 Financial Awards”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516114https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516114Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:54:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒中信金控 won 3 awards at the 2026 財訊 Financial Awards, including the Sustainable Finance Award and the Financial Technology Innovation Award, recognizing its achievements in its AI-powered financial services ecosystem and sustainable finance. 台灣人壽 TeamWalk Healthy Workplace Awards: more than 100 companies and 6,000 people take 15 billion steps, moving toward...https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516115https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516115Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:48:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台灣人壽 has held the TeamWalk Healthy Workplace Awards for 5 consecutive years. This year, the Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Sports Administration joined for the first time. More than 100 companies and 6,000 participants took 15 billion steps, promoting inclusive workplaces and the impact of sports. Hsinchu County AI and Automation Industry Expo opens 11/7; industry association invites businesses to explore opportunities and enter a Switch rafflehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516627https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516627Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:12:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒新竹縣工業會 announced that the 2026 Hsinchu County AI and Automation Industry Expo will be held on November 7 at 明新科技大學. Through forums, presentations and 35 exhibitor booths, it aims to help businesses adopt AI and automation and explore new opportunities. Johnny Chiang campaigns at market, as residents rush to touch his nose for good luck; he pledges to speed up rail and elevated-road projects in the coastal area and port zone.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516127https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516127Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:57:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taichung mayoral candidate Johnny Chiang campaigned at Qingshui First Market on the 22nd, receiving a warm welcome from residents who scrambled to touch his nose for good luck. Chiang pledged to accelerate rail development in the coastal area and construction of elevated roads in the port zone, and invited 蔡壁如 to join the street campaign, showing his resolve to cooperate with the blue and white camps. 〈U.S. stocks, early trading〉AI concerns linger as oil prices rise again! Meta and 特斯拉 fall; major indexes open lowerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516689https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516689Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:40:22 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網U.S. stocks opened lower amid concerns over AI investment and geopolitical tensions. Earnings from Meta and 特斯拉 failed to allay worries, weighing on technology shares. Oil prices rose as geopolitical conflict intensified, while funds shifted to U.S. Treasuries as a safe haven. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index plunged, and Chinese stocks entered a bear market. 〈Real estate〉New mortgages issued by Taiwan’s 5 major banks rise by more than NT$10 billion in September; central bank explainshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516690https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516690Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:11:26 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The central bank said new mortgages issued by Taiwan’s 5 major banks rose by more than NT$10 billion in September to NT$69.783 billion, while interest rates edged down. It attributed the increase to the end of the folk-religion month and home handovers, rather than a heating housing market. Meanwhile, AI supply-chain stockpiling drove working-capital loans to a record high. Trading restrictions on 4 stocks delayed by typhoon to start on 10/27; PCB hot stock 金居 restricted through 11/2https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516691https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516691Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:08:05 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網櫃買中心 announced that 金居, 中茂, 大地-KY and 科嶠 will be added to the list of 4 stocks subject to trading restrictions. Due to the typhoon and holiday, the restrictions will begin on 10/27, with trades matched every 2 minutes. Regulators reminded investors to be aware of the risks. Taiwan stocks closed on 10/23 due to typhoon! Chengxi and NewSoft listings postponed; 3 emerging-stock newcomers delayed until next weekhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516692https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516692Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:07:02 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網因薔琵颱風導致10/23台灣金融市場休市，程曦資訊與藍新資訊上櫃掛牌、以及翰可能源等三家興櫃公司登錄均順延。同時，威致、青松健康等公司的除權息與現金增資作業亦順延一日辦理。 〈Earnings〉Strong results despite smaller price increases! 寶僑 beats forecasts for revenue and profit last quarter; shares rise more than 3% before the market openshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516534https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516534Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:00:06 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網寶僑 beat expectations for both revenue and profit in its first quarter, while sales from its existing business posted their fastest growth in 3 years. The company drove growth through sales volume while limiting price increases. Despite rising cost pressures, it maintained its full-year profit outlook and completed its acquisition of Thorne to optimize its revenue mix. Kaohsiung food show brings together 300 domestic and international companies to help local businesses expand export opportunitieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516535https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516535Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:43:22 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The 2026 Kaohsiung International Food Show opened on the 22nd at the Kaohsiung Exhibition Center, organized by 經濟部國貿署. This year’s show brings together 300 companies from 13 countries and will help local businesses expand overseas through a procurement conference and more than 400 business meetings. Addressing global climate change, Lai Ching-te unveils 2 key strategies; “National Urban Forest Promotion Plan” due by year-endhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516536https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516536Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:37:17 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網President Lai Ching-te chaired a meeting of the National Climate Change Committee on September 22, 2026, outlining 2 strategies to address the impacts of climate change: protecting health through both immediate response and long-term adaptation, and strengthening transport resilience while accelerating the green transition. The government will improve high-temperature protection measures and introduce a national urban forest plan by year-end. Get it done just 1 hour before departure! 臺企銀 partners with Shin Kong Tokio Marine to upgrade overseas travel insurance; coverage also includes legally designated infectious diseaseshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516537https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516537Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:34:30 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網臺企銀 announced a partnership with 新安東京海上產物保險 to launch an upgraded “Peace of Mind Personal Travel Comprehensive Insurance” plan, adding coverage for legally designated infectious diseases. It has also opened online banking purchases up to 1 hour before departure and is holding an online-banking insurance lottery through December 31. 國發基金海外融資翻倍至600億元 葉俊顯喊「台灣模式」助半導體出海https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516538https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516538Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:33:51 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網國發會主委葉俊顯於22日宣布國發基金海外融資額度翻倍至600億元，並落實美國融資保證機制，以支持半導體產業出海。此舉旨在強化金融後盾，推動「台灣模式」的全球佈局。 $825 billion! Meta’s future spending commitments revealed, with AI computing power and energy on the shopping listhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516539https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516539Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:30:07 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Meta disclosed future spending commitments of $825 billion, covering leases and contractual obligations, mainly for AI computing and infrastructure, signaling expanded long-term financial commitments. Reuters: 台積電 seeks rare-earth-free motors to break free from China’s control of rare-earth supplieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516540https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516540Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:27:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網To address the risk of China’s rare-earth export controls, 台積電 is seeking alternatives to rare-earth motors for factory automation equipment. The move aims to ensure stable production of advanced chips and reflects the global semiconductor industry’s focus on the security of critical mineral supply chains. Typhoon Qiangbi approaches! Taipei City suspends work and classes on 23; Taipei stock and foreign exchange markets close for one dayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516541https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516541Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:23:38 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Due to Typhoon Qiangbi, Taipei City suspended work and classes on 23, while financial markets including the Taiwan Stock Exchange and the OTC market also closed, with settlement operations postponed. Typhoon Qiangbi impacts 台積電, which cancels sports day scheduled for 10/24https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516542https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516542Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:22:57 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網台積電 announced the cancellation of its sports day scheduled for 10/24 because of Typhoon Qiangbi. The Hsinchu County Government has announced a suspension of work on 23, and the company made its decision out of concern for safety and disruptions to preparations. Electronics, technology, AI and IoT shows move onto the industry floor, attracting 7,000 buyers over 3 dayshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516543https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516543Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:13:19 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網外貿協會與電電公會主辦的電子科技與AIIoT展於南港展覽館一館落幕，吸引近7,000名買主參觀。展覽聚焦AI終端應用，促成230場採購洽談，展現台灣供應鏈實力。 Hackers strike before vulnerability is disclosed! PHP security crisis triggers wave of shutdowns worldwidehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516544https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516544Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:10:08 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Two severe vulnerabilities were found in PHP, and hackers attempted to exploit them before they were publicly disclosed. Governments, banks and companies in several countries rushed to take sites offline for fixes. Palo Alto Networks found more than 22.6 million exposed instances, while Wiz used AI to help rapidly address the issue. Hedge fund short positions surge; 高盛 says tech stock selling heightens risk of a short squeezehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516043https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516043Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:00:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網A 高盛 report said hedge fund short positions surged to a 5-year high as a pullback in AI trades and inflation concerns triggered tech stock selling. Despite the risk of a short squeeze, funds’ net exposure to the Magnificent Seven remains at a record high, indicating a primarily hedged position. 櫃買中心 leads first overseas investor outreach in Singapore, taking 信驊 and 7 other OTC-listed companies to investor briefingshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516044https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516044Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:56:40 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網櫃買中心 will join 台新證券 and the Taiwan Depository & Clearing Corporation on October 29 to lead 7 leading semiconductor and electronic components companies, including 信驊, to Singapore for in-person overseas investor briefings, aiming to showcase Taiwanese companies’ operational resilience and growth potential to international institutional investors. AI cloud stocks keep falling! Jensen Huang says demand is off the charts—why is the market still unconvinced?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516045https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516045Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:32:48 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang said at the Berlin GTC conference that emerging cloud providers face strong demand for AI computing but lack funding. Although NVIDIA is bullish on the industry and has pledged billions of dollars in investment in Europe, cloud stocks such as CoreWeave continue to fall amid concerns about debt. Global inventories surge and tech stocks sell off, sending London copper prices down nearly 2%https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516046https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516046Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:20:06 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網London copper prices fell nearly 2% to US$14,076 per ton on Thursday (22日), pressured by a surge in LME inventories and a selloff in AI and tech stocks. Inventories jumped 70,100 tons, prompting holders to deliver metal to close out positions, while the market remained concerned about tariff policy and the supply-demand balance. 智冠 subsidiary 智雲科技 promotes a cybersecurity concept of “layered verification,” establishing safeguards across three key areashttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516047https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261022-21/index-en-p2.html#n3516047Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:06:53 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網智冠 Group subsidiary 智雲科技 unveiled its cybersecurity concept of “layered verification” on the 22nd. Using three products—DBSAFER, FaceLocker and nProtect AppGuard—it establishes safeguards for databases, identity verification and mobile applications, emphasizing the verification of authentic product sources to protect corporate data.