https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 576 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 166 items from 6 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/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526740https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526740Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:53:31 +0900Taiwan風傳媒U.S. investment bank 高盛 has raised price targets across the board for the four major substrate makers 南電、景碩、臻鼎-KY and 欣興 to above NT$1,000, anticipating that the BT substrate shortage will persist into 2028. Although share prices have pulled back amid typhoon concerns, their potential gains have widened. Investors should watch foreign investors’ moves and whether price hikes take hold. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526741https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526741Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:53:18 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Central Weather Administration issued a land-based strong-wind warning for Typhoon Fengshen on October 23, covering 21 counties and cities, 18 of them under orange alerts. The typhoon’s center will be closest to Taiwan tonight through tomorrow morning. Lanyu has already recorded Level 15 gusts, torrential rain is possible in the Yilan mountains, and seas are rough. The public should avoid outdoor activities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526742https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526742Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:53:04 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Kaohsiung City’s 翠屏 nonprofit preschool and Japan’s 白百合 nursery school held a cross-border video exchange on the 22nd. Children from both places strengthened their friendship by singing “It’s a Small World,” showcasing the results of international education starting at an early age. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526743https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526743Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:47:09 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Threads網友熱推萊爾富「厚膽你就奶茶布丁」，讚其茶味濃郁滑順，引發近7000名網友按讚留言爭相購買。同時提及7-ELEVEN推出萬聖節限定黑色布丁，各通路甜食新品競爭激烈。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526744https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526744Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:42:30 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Ministry of Labor’s “Care Services Workforce Shortage Incentive” program helps middle-aged workers change careers. A 56-year-old shoe-factory employee, A-Yuan, successfully became a home care worker and received up to NT$108,000 in subsidies. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526745https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526745Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:39:25 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The 2026 Frost’s Descent solar term begins on October 23. Folk culture expert 柯柏成 advises people to observe four lifestyle cautions as autumn gives way to winter: keep warm, eat a balanced diet, manage emotions and maintain a regular schedule. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526746https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526746Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:30:16 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Typhoon Fengshen disrupted outpatient services at major hospitals across Taiwan on October 23, 2026. 長庚體系 and others suspended outpatient services, while NTU and Taipei Veterans General and others opened special clinics. Emergency services continued as usual. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526750https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526750Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The article says Taiwan’s current regulations do not provide for an actual typhoon day; only government offices and schools suspend operations. Work-from-home employees must work as usual if their homes have suffered no damage. Workers in certain industries, such as infrastructure, healthcare and semiconductors, must remain on duty, while delivery workers are legally barred from working. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526749https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526749Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The New Taipei City Government is holding the “Meet the Little Prince, Wander Around Bitan” landscape installation exhibition at Bitan to mark the 80th anniversary of the publication of “The Little Prince.” It features a giant 19-meter air-inflated sculpture, discounts through New Taipei Coins and a range of arts and cultural events, creating a dreamy waterfront attraction. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526748https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526748Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Legislative Yuan passed an amendment to the Senior Citizens Welfare Act at its third reading, proposing full central government subsidies for health insurance premiums for people aged 65 and older who meet income requirements. The key threshold is a comprehensive income tax rate below 20%. The new law is not yet in effect, and current subsidies in Taipei City remain affected by the tax rates reported by recipients’ children. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526747https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526747Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi warned of the risks posed by a major PHP vulnerability, which affects 70% of websites worldwide. A patch was released on October 21, and some websites have already gone offline. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526751https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526751Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:24:46 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526752https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526752Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:20:35 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Ministry of Economic Affairs’ Administration of Commerce is running a Good Market voucher campaign in which people can exchange 100 yuan for 200 yuan in vouchers. The campaign combines environmental goals with efforts to boost night market spending and covers 40 night markets across 11 counties and cities. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526753https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526753Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:17:12 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Polling expert Tai Li-an released a Taipei mayoral poll showing Huang Kuo-chang leading Chiang Wan-an by 17 percentage points, at 50.3% to 33.3%. Writer Piaolang Island analyzed that the gap may stem from Blue and White voters falling into a spiral of silence out of fear, creating a campaign ploy in which they collectively withhold their preferences. A surprise result on election night could affect Lai Ching-te’s reelection. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526754https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526754Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:15:36 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The disaster film The White Coat Rebel, shelved for six years, has been announced for release on November 6, sparking debate over heroic narratives and personal memories of trauma. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526756https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526756Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:09:27 +0900Taiwan風傳媒SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said at the third-quarter earnings call that, to meet persistently strong demand for AI computing power, the company plans to expand data center capacity from 1.7 gigawatts to 20 gigawatts by 2027. He confirmed that it will use 輝達 chips exclusively, sending related tech stocks higher. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527808https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527808Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒At a tourism development forum in Hsinchu City, European Chamber CEO He Feiyi suggested turning business travelers into tourists and improving multilingual information services. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527706https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527706Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:00:08 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The fund Situational Awareness, run by Wall Street’s “AI stock guru” Leopold Aschenbrenner, faces the risk that premiums on its options positions rebuilt in September could be wiped out after a highly leveraged forced liquidation in July, exposing the difficulties of speculation in secondary markets. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527707https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527707Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:50:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Meta’s third-quarter revenue and earnings beat expectations, but negative free cash flow and massive AI investment commitments sent both its shares and bonds tumbling. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527060https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527060Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:50:05 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Spot gold fell below $4,000, and its weekly decline could be the steepest in four months. Rising oil prices and strong employment data lifted expectations that the Fed will keep interest rates high, increasing the cost of holding gold. Experts said spot gold's moves have diverged from the dollar and bond yields, for reasons that remain unclear. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527061https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527061Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:30:02 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismissed the prospect of a memory supply glut in 2029, emphasizing strong demand for HBM and LPDDR. The remarks aimed to counter market panic sparked by South Korean media reports and bolster investor confidence, which has been dampened by a selloff in technology stocks. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527062https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527062Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:19:00 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index plunged on Thursday, falling below 11,000 points as chip stocks lost more than $3 trillion in market value. The market is watching support at the 200-day moving average. Although ETF inflows have provided some support, the rebound has been derailed, and the bulls must hold key levels to regain momentum. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526677https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526677Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網A selloff in U.S. technology stocks sent money pouring into Treasuries, pushing the 10-year yield below 5% for its biggest one-day drop since the 矽谷銀行 crisis. Investors' concerns about excessive AI capital spending and financing risks at giants such as Meta, along with geopolitical tensions, prompted a flight to safety. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526678https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526678Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:46:54 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網工具機大廠東台受惠AI題材，PCB鑽孔機訂單排至2027年底，9月營收創36個月新高，股價周漲2成創新高，顯示營運進入高成長軌道。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526679https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526679Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:40:02 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Japan's September core CPI rose 2.1% year over year, surpassing the central bank's target and strengthening expectations of a rate hike by year-end. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government is pushing tax cuts, while Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Japan has entered a phase of wage-driven inflation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526680https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526680Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:30:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網沃爾瑪及必需消費品類股10月表現強勁，創多年來最佳單月記錄，反映資金從AI科技股撤離並轉向防禦型資產。儘管歷史先例顯示此種極端輪動常伴隨後續市場下跌，但當前經濟衰退預測低，標普500指數仍維持高位。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526681https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526681Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:20:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Investor Bill Ackman praised Meta's $82.45 billion in liquid assets and its diverse funding options, saying they are sufficient to meet the high capital spending needs of AI infrastructure. Although doubts about returns on AI investment have weighed on the stock, Meta is expanding its financing flexibility by issuing non-voting Class C shares to support long-term growth. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526682https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526682Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:15:06 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網美光台中工會與公司達成協議，約8成人員調薪近2.7倍，產線及工程師年薪大幅上調，勞退提撥升至10%。經濟部肯定成果並盼桃園廠跟進。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526683https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526683Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:13:46 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網玉晶光 and 3M signed a cooperation agreement，with 3M acquiring a 4.68% stake through a private placement of NT$4.813 billion to jointly develop beam-expanding optical technology。玉晶光 is benefiting from demand for AI and high-speed data transmission；third-quarter revenue hit a record high，and its share price rose in tandem。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526684https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526684Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:10:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網SpaceX’s third-quarter earnings showed AI business revenue surpassing Starlink for the first time，with revenue up 161% year over year to US$14.58 billion and net income of US$4.4 billion。But its share price fell 9.14% after projected fourth-quarter capital spending surged。Elon Musk confirmed that SpaceX and 特斯拉 are studying a merger，while Wall Street remains optimistic about AI’s prospects。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527197https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527197Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:22:05 +0900Taiwan公視新聞A Chinese influencer surnamed Tan and a foreign man surnamed T came to Taiwan as tourists to promote surrogacy，violating the Medical Care Act and immigration regulations。They were fined NT$200,000 and deported。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527198https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527198Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:51:41 +0900Taiwan公視新聞氣象署 continued to issue sea and land typhoon warnings for Typhoon Shanshan，whose storm-force winds have reached land in eastern Taiwan，with the storm expected to gradually cover the entire island。Local governments across Taiwan，except Kinmen County，announced a suspension of work and classes today。A 15-level gust was recorded on Orchid Island，while 9- to 13-level gusts were reported in many areas。Heavy to torrential rain is forecast for the north，northeast and mountainous areas。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527202https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527202Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:24:09 +0900Taiwan公視新聞英國舉辦首屆「金珍珠獎調酒大賽」，結合雞尾酒與台灣茶飲文化。來自世界各地的調酒師以台灣食材為靈感創作，最終由匈牙利調酒師Rolland Varga奪得首獎。業者指出五星級酒店已開始採用台灣原物料，預估2025年英國珍珠奶茶營收可達1至2億美元。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527201https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527201Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:22:36 +0900Taiwan公視新聞A shallow 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Baqing County in Nagqu City，Tibet，at a depth of just 10 kilometers，killing 16 people。美國地質調查所 and 中國央視 reported on rescue efforts。The area has complex geological structures and has experienced multiple earthquakes in the past 5 years。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527200https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527200Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:13:18 +0900Taiwan公視新聞Typhoon Shanshan’s approach strengthened winds and waves along the Daxi-to-Duoliang section of the South Link Highway on Taiwan Route 9 in Taitung。A 有線電視 work truck was overturned by a giant wave while crews were carrying out repairs。The 2 workers escaped unharmed，and police later imposed traffic controls and arranged to tow the vehicle。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527199https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527199Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:09:35 +0900Taiwan公視新聞Taitung’s instantaneous gusts reached 12 levels，and metal sheets from a construction-site fence were blown loose and struck a vehicle。People are urged to stay away from construction fences and other objects that could be blown loose。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527940https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527940Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:18:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示共栄セキュリティーサービス filed its securities report for the 42nd fiscal year. In the first year-end following a change to its fiscal year, it recorded net sales of ¥15.3 billion and ordinary profit of ¥1.2 billion, while net income also returned to profitability. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527835https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527835Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:09:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526676https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3526676Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:59:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示株式会社エコム announced its results for the fiscal year ended July 2026, reporting net sales of ¥2.66 billion and ordinary profit of ¥530 million. Its equity ratio of 86.1% indicates a sound financial position. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527601https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527601Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:16:02 +0900TaiwanHeho健康As the solar term Frost’s Descent begins，the weather is turning cooler and the temperature difference between morning and evening is becoming pronounced。People may experience cold symptoms such as an itchy，dry throat and nasal congestion，as well as cold hands and feet。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527595https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527595Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:44:00 +0900TaiwanHeho健康Frost’s Descent is the 十八th of the 二十四 solar terms。It begins at 17:38 on October 23，2026，and is marked by cold mornings and evenings，warm midday temperatures，a wide day-night temperature range and pronounced autumn dryness。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527602https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261023-12/index-en-p8.html#n3527602Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:35:54 +0900TaiwanHeho健康The article presents the healthiest daily schedule，bringing together medical experts’ recommendations on ideal timing，from waking in the morning and resting the eyes to going to sleep at night。It aims to help readers align with their body clocks and regain abundant energy。