https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1109 items from 7 sources; Taiwan, 161 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/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651792https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651792Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:02:27 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所長源汽車, a subsidiary of 和泰車, received board approval on 115年10月29日 to lease land on Jilin Road in Zhongli, Taoyuan, from related party 車美仕公司 for use as a business office. The lease term is 十 years, with total rent exceeding NT$230 million. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651791https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651791Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:01:58 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所和泰車 announced on behalf of its subsidiary 長源汽車 on 民國115年10月29日 that its board had approved the acquisition from related party 和泰汽車 of right-of-use assets for 13 properties across multiple counties and cities in Taiwan. The leases run through the end of 民國118年 and are intended to meet business needs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651790https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651790Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:01:01 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所泰合生技 announced an update to the case number in the U.S. patent infringement lawsuit filed by BMS and Pfizer against its antithrombotic drug BEQIA. The drug is under FDA review, which is expected to be completed in 2027年4月. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651789https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651789Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:37 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所技嘉（2376） announced on 115年10月29日 that its board had approved signing a syndicated loan agreement with a banking consortium comprising four banks, including 臺灣銀行. The move is intended to strengthen its financial structure by securing a large credit facility to repay existing debt and bolster working capital. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651661https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651661Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:26 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所文曄科技 announced on 115年10月29日 that it had corrected sales figures for related-party transactions with a “group with significant influence over the Group” for 115年8月. The correction was needed because the originally reported amount contained an error. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651660https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651660Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:21 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所同欣電（6271） announced that its board resolved on 115年10月29日 to donate NT$5 million to 財團法人國巨基金會, a related party in substance, to fulfill its social responsibilities and support the development of education and the arts. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651659https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651659Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:59:41 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所同欣電公告對子公司TONG HSING ELECTRONICS PHILS.INC.新增貸與955,500仟元資金，用於拓展營運規模，採循環動用方式，無擔保品。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651658https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651658Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:59:04 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所第一金控 announced the appointment of 張一明 as the representative of the institutional director of 第一金投信, effective 115年10月29日. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651657https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651657Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:58:32 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所同欣電（6271） announced that its board resolved on 115年10月29日 not to distribute earnings for the first half of 115年 due to working capital needs. Both cash dividends and stock dividends are zero. The move indicates the Company's preference to retain funds to support future business development. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651653https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651653Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:57:58 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所第一金 (2892) announced a change in the representative of the corporate director at its subsidiary 第一金人壽. Incoming representative 林蔚玲 will take over from 張珮瑜 effective 115年10月29日. Both have served as deputy general managers of 第一商業銀行, and the change is an internal reassignment. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651652https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651652Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:52:57 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所新至陞公告對子公司Nishoku Technology Vietnam Co., Ltd.新增背書保證280,280仟元，總餘額達1,388,660仟元，主要因銀行額度到期換約。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651651https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651651Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:51:51 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所勤誠興業 clarified that a fake account impersonating chairperson 陳美琪 and posting false messages had appeared on Threads. The company has issued clarifications on its website and LinkedIn and directed investors to consult its official channels for information. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651650https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651650Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:48:14 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所美時 (1795) applied to extend the offering period for its unsecured overseas convertible bonds through 116/2/3, seeking the optimal issuance timing and to ensure successful fundraising amid volatility in international financial markets. The FSC has approved the application for recordation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651649https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651649Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:46:16 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所台新新光金控 announced a director change at its subsidiary 台新投顧, with 吳昕昌 replacing 謝敏貴, effective 115年10月30日. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651609https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651609Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:43:51 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所台新創投, a subsidiary of 台新新光金控, announced a director change, with 新光金控 general manager 陳恩光 taking over for a term ending 116年6月30日. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651608https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651608Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:43:31 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所中信金 announced that its subsidiary 台灣人壽 resolved on 115/10/29 to invest in common shares of 福慧能源, for an amount not exceeding NT$435 million, equivalent to nearly 6 times its equity interest, to deploy life insurance funds. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651607https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651607Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:43:01 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所欣陸 (3703) announced that it will hold an online investor conference at 2:30 p.m. on 115年11月9日, focusing on its 2026 third-quarter financial report and operating results. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651606https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651606Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:43:01 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651605https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651605Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:42:59 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所中信金 (2891) subsidiary 台灣人壽 received board approval on 115年10月29日 to invest in the IFM Global Infrastructure (Offshore), L.P. infrastructure fund, up to US$50 million, to deploy life insurance funds in accordance with the Insurance Act. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651447https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651447Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:42:44 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所力成 announced on 115年10月29日 that it had ordered packaging equipment and related spare parts for a total transaction amount of NT$687,712,410. The counterparty was 竑騰科技股份有限公司, which is not a related party. The equipment will be used in operations and production. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651446https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651446Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:42:36 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所台新新光金 resolved to fully subscribe to a private placement of new shares by its subsidiary 台新證券, for a total of NT$1.5 billion at NT$30 per share, to enhance the subsidiary’s business resilience. The subscription will proceed after approval from the Financial Supervisory Commission. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651445https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651445Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:41:20 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所明基材（8215）announced on 115年10月29日 that its board had approved the consolidated financial statements for the third quarter of fiscal 115. Revenue for the period totaled approximately NT$14.38 billion, but amid operating losses, the net loss attributable to the parent company totaled NT$399 million, with a loss per share of NT$1.25, highlighting challenges to the company’s profitability during the quarter. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651444https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651444Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:32:24 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所At a board meeting on 115/10/29, 台新新光金 resolved to issue unsecured corporate bonds totaling up to NT$10 billion to repay maturing debt. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651443https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651443Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:31:12 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所創意股份有限公司（3443）released its financial report for the third quarter of 115, reporting cumulative revenue of more than NT$44 billion, net profit of approximately NT$5.47 billion and EPS of NT$40.84. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651340https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651340Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:30:35 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所創意科技（3443）announced that it had renewed its lease of a factory in Hsinchu Science Park for six months for use as an EDA server room. The rent for the six-month term is NT$11.328 million. The lessor is 采鈺科技, a subsidiary of 台積電, making this a related-party transaction. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651339https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651339Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:27:54 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所艾美特-KY公告代子公司艾美特電器(九江)對艾美特電器(深圳)提供1,045,050仟元背書保證，用於銀行額度續約，反映集團內部資金調度需求。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651338https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651338Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:24:31 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所IKKA-KY announced that its material subsidiary 越南IKKA resolved on 115年10月29日 to distribute a cash dividend of USD 3 million to 日本第一化成. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651337https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651337Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:22:30 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所京元電子 said its subsidiary AeternZ had resolved through a board decision to spend approximately US$25.95 million on 30 sets of semiconductor testing equipment from KLA Corporation to increase production capacity. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651336https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651336Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:22:04 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651078https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651078Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:21:37 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所京元電子 said its subsidiary AeternZ had resolved through a board decision to spend approximately US$150 million on 200 sets of machinery and equipment from the non-related party Hon.Precision to expand production capacity. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651077https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651077Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:21:26 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所來頡 (6799) resolved at a board meeting on Oct. 29, 115, to recover and cancel shares through a capital reduction because some employees failed to meet the vesting conditions for restricted employee shares. The reduction involves NT$99,000 and 9,900 shares, and will adjust capital to NT$436,422,930. The base date is also Oct. 29, 115. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651076https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651076Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:21:11 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所京元電子 (2449) said its subsidiary AeternZ Semiconductor Testing Corporation received board approval on Oct. 28, 115, to purchase plant equipment from non-related party TRANTEK INC. for US$348 million to meet production needs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651075https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651075Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:20:49 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所來頡 (6799) announced that it will not distribute earnings for the third quarter of 115, with cash and stock dividends both set at zero. It is exempt from preparing a distribution statement under the law. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651074https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651074Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:20:40 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所牧德 announced that its consolidated financial statements for the third quarter of 115 were approved by the board, with cumulative revenue exceeding NT$3 billion, net profit of about NT$950 million and earnings per share of NT$14.92. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3653479https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3653479Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:37:59 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATwo groups of young people clashed after drinking outside a bar on Zhonghua Road in Taitung City early in the morning. One person wielded a knife, injuring 4 people; 1 was seriously hurt and taken to intensive care. Police have apprehended 2 people, and the case was referred for investigation on suspicion of obstructing public order and assault. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3653377https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3653377Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:31:57 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATo develop a distinctive local industry, Ruifeng in Meishan, Chiayi, has planted more than 3 hectares of native Taiwanese mountain tea and processed it into mature tea. Its mellow, sweet taste and relatively high price have attracted tea lovers, and local residents hope future tea competitions will add a mountain tea category. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3653378https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3653378Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:27:55 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNALi Yun-jing, an independent candidate for Keelung City Council in Zhongshan District, is suspected of vote-buying. After questioning by prosecutors, she was ordered released on NT$200,000 bail. Prosecutors also asked the court to detain her husband, Zhang Bing-jun, and father-in-law, Zhang Jin-huang, and bar them from seeing visitors. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3653038https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3653038Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:22:53 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA英國傳奇男星派屈克史都華（Patrick Stewart）於10月28日在洛杉磯辭世，享壽86歲。他生前曾與阿茲海默症及路易氏體失智症奮鬥。演藝圈同業如伊恩麥克連、威廉沙特納、休傑克曼、蜜妮卓芙、喬治武井、瑞吉賈維斯，以及漫威影業總裁凱文費吉與漫威影業官方紛紛發文緬懷這位傳奇演員。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3653039https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3653039Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:21:50 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台中海洋館「海洋幻術師」特展於10月31日萬聖節當天結束，館方規劃「海底試膽路線」，展出長枝筐蛇尾、比目魚、玫瑰毒鮋及擬態章魚等具備偽裝能力的海洋生物。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3653040https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3653040Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:18:48 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台電舉辦校園節電舞台劇旗艦場，邀請近200名學童參與，並推出4種節電教案以培養節電觀念。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3653041https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3653041Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:17:46 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe new physical fitness standards for conscripts take effect today. The Ministry of the Interior estimates that the exemption rate will fall from 16% to 8%, with 189 items revised. Several youth groups issued a statement urging the government to honor its supporting commitments, including establishing a dedicated company at Chenggongling, reducing dormitory occupancy to 20 people, introducing red armband care indicators, avoiding assignments for category B conscripts to units with medical staff shortages or outlying islands, and considering adjustments to training based on Nordic experience. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652596https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652596Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:14:44 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA比利時影像藝術大師克拉耶伯（David Claerbout）於義大利波隆那MAST基金會舉辦首場大型個展「安靜的機器」，展出9部影片與12幅繪畫，探討科技、工業與自然的關係。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652458https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652458Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:02:42 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA陸軍206旅發生女中尉墜樓案，國防部長顧立雄證實因管理疏失，已將該旅旅長與政戰主任調職，並承諾檢討心輔作為。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652459https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652459Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:57:39 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA財政部 reminded taxpayers that the deadline to pay the next installment of vehicle license tax for business-use vehicles this year has been extended to Nov. 2. Late payments will incur surcharges or be referred for compulsory enforcement, the ministry said, outlining several payment methods. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652315https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652315Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:54:37 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA dispute over commercial activity and congestion caused by the public piano at Tainan Station erupted after the station posted a notice banning musical performances. Following criticism, it removed the notice and is drafting a new one to clarify the rules. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652316https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652316Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:46:35 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA 46-year-old man surnamed Chu was stopped by police after running a red light while riding a scooter in Dali District, Taichung. His extreme nervousness caused sudden diarrhea, and suspected heroin powder fell out. A saliva rapid test came back positive for amphetamines. The case was referred to the Taichung District Prosecutors Office for investigation under the Public Danger Offense and other provisions. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652317https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652317Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:46:33 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAStatistics from 財政部 show that smartphone imports reached US$2.54 billion in the first 9 months of this year, up 23% year-on-year, mainly due to higher average prices. Imports of laptops and tablet computers also increased. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652318https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652318Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:44:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAWang Ling-lin, chairman of 東森集團, was acquitted in a second-instance ruling in a case involving alleged bribes to prison officials. The High Prosecutors Office appealed, saying the original ruling violated the law. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652109https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652109Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:34:28 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAOfficial results of Israel’s election show that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc won 53 of the 120 seats in parliament, still far short of a majority. The opposition won 48 seats, while the Arab party alliance secured 19. With no bloc holding a majority, coalition talks could prove difficult. The final results will be submitted to President Isaac Herzog on Nov. 4. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652110https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652110Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:26:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan stocks plunged 1,600 points in early trading, falling below the 45,000 mark, as heavyweight stocks including 台積電, 聯發科 and 國巨, along with AI stocks, came under pressure. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652111https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652111Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:25:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAU.S. President Donald Trump canceled weekend rallies planned in Kansas and Iowa, opting instead to campaign for Republican candidates by phone. The RNC also canceled a rally in Iowa. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652005https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652005Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:22:22 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe U.S. Justice Department filed a superseding indictment accusing Democratic operatives of recruiting same-name candidates Dan Sullivan and Daniel Sullivan Jr. to split the vote. If incumbent Republican Sen. Sullivan loses, the Trump administration is considering blocking Alaska from certifying the election results. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652006https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652006Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:20:20 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPremier Cho Jung-tai said Taiwan would do everything possible to safeguard its sovereignty and rights in international aviation, urging certain countries not to deliberately disrupt international aviation safety. Pakistan had earlier briefly closed its airspace to Taiwan, citing the “one China” principle, but the Civil Aeronautics Administration subsequently approved 中華航空 and 長榮航空 to use its airspace. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652007https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652007Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:17:17 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA北韓官媒報導金正恩在武器展示活動中試射無人機與飛彈，並要求加速發展軍用AI技術；南韓指控北韓發射短程彈道飛彈違反聯合國決議，兩韓緊張情勢升高。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652008https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652008Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:17:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA國防部 said it detected 6 sorties by Chinese military aircraft, 7 Chinese naval vessels and 1 government vessel from 6 a.m. yesterday to 6 a.m. today. A total of 14 Chinese military aircraft and vessels continued operating around the Taiwan Strait, with the military closely monitoring and responding. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651898https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651898Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:10:13 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA亞馬遜 reported Q3 earnings below expectations, and its shares plunged more than 5% in after-hours trading, despite AWS revenue growing 39.3% to its highest level in nearly 5 years. The company expects capital expenditures to reach US$220 billion as it invests in AI, and struck a cautious tone on Q4 revenue. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651794https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651794Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:06:11 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Taiwan dollar opened at 32.52 against the U.S. dollar in the Taipei foreign exchange market, down 2.8 cents. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651795https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651795Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:04:09 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaipei stocks opened down 228.54 points, with the weighted index at 46139.79 points and trading value of NT$10.204 billion. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651656https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651656Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:45:06 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA士林地檢署偵辦士林區里長蘇文山涉餐會賄選案，溯源發現民進黨台北市議員林世宗涉案。檢方指揮調查局搜索並約談林世宗等8人，林世宗今晨諭令新台幣200萬元交保，服務處主任及助理各10萬元交保，3人均限制住居、限制出境出海。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651615https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651615Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:37:04 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA華航 released its 2027 calendar under the theme “Flying Through Dream Moments on the 787,” showcasing the next-generation 787 aircraft’s cabin and service experience, with both wall and desk calendar designs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651604https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651604Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:32:02 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAFrance’s inflation rate rose to 3.1%, with higher energy and food prices eroding people’s purchasing power and prompting demonstrations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651441https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651441Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:24:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNADisappointing earnings from 谷歌 parent Alphabet sent its shares down more than 12% at the close, weighing on U.S. stocks. Concerns about AI monetization could make Taiwan stocks volatile in the short term, while the 國發會’s business climate indicator remained in the red. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651442https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651442Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:21:57 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAn Italian military Chinook helicopter belonging to the 歐盟駐波士尼亞部隊 (EUFOR) crashed during a training mission in the Brčko area, killing 4 Italian members and injuring 11 people. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651334https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651334Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:07:55 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAWeather expert Wu Derong said the northeast monsoon will bring rain to eastern Taiwan, while central and southern Taiwan will be sunny with highs reaching 34 degrees. Typhoon In-fa has strengthened into a severe typhoon again and is expected to turn north over waters south of Japan in 5 days. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651335https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651335Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:04:53 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAn explosion at 英特爾’s Israel plant caused supply shortages and sent its shares plunging 21%. The company cut its revenue forecast for the next 2 quarters by about $600 million, triggering a broader sell-off in chip stocks. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651000https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651000Fri, 30 Oct 2026 08:51:51 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAU.S. Representative Young Kim criticized China for detaining 2 U.S. scholars in what she called “hostage diplomacy” and urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to raise the travel advisory for China from Level 2 to Level 3. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652384https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652384Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The article explores why civil service jobs continue to attract large numbers of applicants despite not offering the highest salaries, citing five hidden benefits: special loans for public-sector employees, family subsidies, travel card perks and job-protected leave without pay, among others. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652385https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652385Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:59:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Chihui, an 81-year-old woman who lives alone, would rather miss her grandson’s coming-of-age ceremony than skip hula practice and a tea gathering, fearing she would be ostracized by a seniors’ club. Her daughter, 梓, discovered that her mother had suffered amid financial pressures and a culture of bullying, highlighting the social isolation faced by older people. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652386https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652386Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:55:03 +0900Taiwan風傳媒In the 2026 Taipei mayoral race, KMT councilor Yang Chih-tou accused DPP candidate Shen Po-yang's camp of using media personality Lee Cheng-hao as the “bad cop” to attack opponents, after which the DPP caucus quickly distanced itself from him. Writer Piaolang Daoyu warned that this move had left the grassroots-supporting “Bluebirds” feeling sidelined, revealing an undercurrent of contradiction within the campaign: “warm ocean currents, cold Bluebirds.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652387https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652387Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:50:49 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taiwan stocks slumped under selling pressure in U.S. tech shares. Expert Ruan Mu-hua analyzed earnings reports from 亞馬遜 and Google, saying the market's focus had shifted from revenue growth to free cash flow and capital expenditure payback, triggering a bloodbath in AI giants' shares. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652388https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652388Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:37:09 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A popular public piano at Tainan Station sparked a dispute over management after station officials initially proposed strict controls on musical performances, drawing a backlash. After 台南市政府 intervened, Taiwan Railways revised its notice to clarify that no application is needed to play the piano; rules apply only to commercial activities or serious disruptions to order. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652390https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652390Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article explains health insurance enrollment rules and cost-saving strategies for people who are unemployed after leaving a job. It says unemployed people whose spouses are employed must enroll as dependents, with premiums varying according to the spouse's income bracket. It recommends taking advantage of the rule exempting more than 3 dependents from premiums, or enrolling through an occupational union to reduce costs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652389https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652389Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article explains the rules and premium calculations for retired parents enrolling in National Health Insurance as dependents. It says people without jobs should first enroll under a spouse or child, and stresses that differences in declared salaries among children at the same enrollment rank can lead to a 671-yuan difference in the added dependent premium. The number of dependents above 3 does not increase the premium. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652391https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652391Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:29:48 +0900Taiwan風傳媒British acting legend Patrick Stewart died on Oct. 28, 2026, at the age of 86. He was known for playing Captain Picard and Professor X. Before his death, he battled Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia; his elegance and wisdom defined a generation of classics. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652392https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652392Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:27:21 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Weather expert Wu Derong analyzed the forecast for the coming week, saying 2 waves of weak northeast monsoon winds will bring lows down into the 1X range, while daytime highs in central and southern Taiwan will reach 34 degrees. Meanwhile, Severe Typhoon Fengshen is expected to make a second major turn over waters south of Japan in 5 days, though its impact on Taiwan remains unclear. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652393https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652393Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:26:09 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Commerce Development Administration of the Ministry of Economic Affairs will hold the final round of distribution for its “Wonderful Market Vouchers” on Oct. 31. People can exchange eco-friendly items plus NT$100 for NT$200 in vouchers. The program covers 40 night markets in 11 counties and cities and aims to boost local spending and promote environmental protection. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652394https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652394Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:11:38 +0900Taiwan風傳媒國立臺北科技大學 held its 115th anniversary celebration on Oct. 31 under the theme “Building on hands-on experience, leading through innovation.” The university presented its inaugural Heartwarming Award to 嚴隆財 and 許瑞顯, partnered with four companies including PSA華科事業群 to establish an industry-academia talent development fund, and is also advancing a Taiwan-Germany semiconductor talent training program. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652395https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652395Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:11:08 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Amid weak earnings reports from U.S. tech companies and concerns about AI investment, Taiwan stocks plunged more than 1,000 points at the open on the 30th, falling below the 45,000-point mark. Heavyweights including 台積電 and 聯發科 led the declines, while 味全 bucked the trend to hit limit up. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652396https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652396Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:06:17 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The POPUPASIA Asian Handmade & Lifestyle Exhibition will celebrate its tenth anniversary in November 2026 at Taipei’s Songshan Cultural and Creative Park. The event will bring together creators from Taiwan, Japan, Thailand and elsewhere, and collaborate with 日本TRUNK DESIGN and Thailand’s Jing Jai Market to showcase the beauty of Asian lifestyle crafts. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652397https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652397Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:00:01 +0900Taiwan風傳媒《美麗島電子報》 Chairman 吳子嘉 was investigated and searched over his involvement in Blue camp elections, while several Green camp candidates faced allegations of misconduct. The article says the New Tide faction’s expanding power within the Democratic Progressive Party has triggered a delicate balance of terror among factions. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651730https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651730Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The National Taxation Bureau of the Northern Area, Ministry of Finance, said that if parents transfer savings gifted to their children back into their own names, the break in the flow of funds could affect the children’s ability to prove the source of funds when buying a home later. A home sale between parents and children must be shown to be a genuine transaction with payment made; otherwise, it could be deemed a gift. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651729https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651729Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Executive Yuan plans to raise the farmers’ allowance to NT$10,000, but opposition parties are calling for it to reach NT$15,000. Agriculture Minister 陳駿季 warned that raising it to NT$15,000 would require an additional NT$32 billion in funding, potentially crowding out other agricultural development spending. If the law is not amended by the end of the year, elderly farmers will continue to receive the current NT$8,110. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651731https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651731Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:59:42 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Ministry of Finance announced that the second batch of 2025 individual income tax refunds will be issued on Oct. 30, 2026. The refunds cover more than 80,000 cases and total over NT$1.4 billion, averaging about NT$17,000 per person. Taxpayers are advised to check their accounts and beware of scams. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651732https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651732Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:50:01 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A bill backed by the Blue and White parties to exempt seniors and children from health insurance premiums has sparked controversy. Health and Welfare Minister Shih Chung-liang strongly opposes it, saying it undermines the principle that contributions should reflect the ability to pay. Former officials hold differing views, with some supporting the idea and others suggesting a switch to tax funding. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651733https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651733Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:41:29 +0900Taiwan風傳媒On October 30, the Labor Insurance Bureau will make a batch of payments covering 6 National Pension and related benefits. Funeral benefits of nearly NT$100,000 are drawing particular attention. This article summarizes eligibility, payment amounts and the November disbursement schedule to help people understand their entitlements. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651734https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651734Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:40:01 +0900Taiwan風傳媒OURs Secretary-General Peng Yang-kai criticizes the Lai Ching-te government for favoring subsidies over directly building social housing, causing policy to backslide. He says local governments in Tainan and Kaohsiung have weak capacity to build housing and rely too heavily on the central government. He also says the social housing policy lacks a long-term commitment and can easily be disrupted by changes in administrations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651735https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651735Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:40:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒With the 2026 local elections approaching, the Taipei mayoral race is heating up as Chiang Wan-an recuperates and prepares for the campaign, while Shen Po-yang's lead in the polls draws attention. Chao Shao-kang's interview with Shen Po-yang drew criticism from the KMT camp. Meanwhile, Lai Ching-te is actively building grassroots support, the Ministry of Culture is embroiled in a personnel dispute, and investigators have uncovered the first case of Chinese funding to influence an election. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651736https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651736Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article ranks the most beautiful heroines in popular Chinese costume dramas from 2024 to 2026, listing the top ten based on Douban ratings. The actresses include Yang Zi, Zhao Lusi, Yu Shuxin, Bai Lu, Ju Jingyi, Zhao Liying and Chen Duling, each showcasing the distinctive appeal of period costumes in their dramas. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651738https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651738Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:20:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台東製造 founder Liao Yousheng and his wife Yu Daijia document the life stories of local businesses and elders in Taitung through free photography and written interviews. Their work preserves local memories that have left few digital traces and allows interviewees' youth and values to live on. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651737https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651737Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:20:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Although the Legislative Yuan rejected Hsu Hsi-hsiang's nomination as prosecutor-general, he is leading the 2026 election vote-buying crackdown in an acting capacity. Police and prosecutors have arrested Hsieh Tien-lin and handled a case involving Chinese funds to influence an election. Meanwhile, prosecutors are investigating Wu Tzu-chia on suspicion of attempting to get someone elected improperly, prompting allegations of judicial persecution. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651739https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651739Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:10:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台東製造 founder Liao Yousheng looks back on his return to his hometown to start a business in 2015. The team began with content planning, ran at a loss for 3 years, and broke even in the fourth year. It now combines e-commerce with in-depth travel, has built up a decade of local content assets, and shares the entrepreneurial lesson: “You can always revise your answer.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651740https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651740Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:09:11 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article rounds up major international news from October 30, including a U.S. investigation into Nvidia associates suspected of passing information to China, expanded U.S.-Japan military cooperation to produce missiles, shifts in China's power structure, and a stock plunge triggered by Alphabet's earnings report. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652414https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652414Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒In 2024, entertainer Lin Li-fei accompanied her husband to a health check and was unexpectedly diagnosed with stage 1 colorectal cancer. Reflecting on her past high-pressure lifestyle and failure to heed her body’s warning signs, she urged the public to prioritize regular health checks and self-care, and shared her experience of using existing health coverage to cope with the illness. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651084https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651084Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Google母公司Alphabet第三季營收雖增但廣告未達標，AI雲端業務強勁增長卻伴隨自由現金流轉負，導致股價大跌。微軟啟動大規模自願離職計畫，華爾街銀行則收紧AI融資。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651085https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651085Fri, 30 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台中市政府經濟發展局宣布第二波物調券於10月30日至11月1日發放，採100換200模式，共35萬份。天津與自由路商圈主打全區折扣，旨在透過多場域覆蓋與店家加碼活動，提振地方消費力。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651086https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651086Fri, 30 Oct 2026 08:20:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article examines how election polls in Taiwan have shifted from measurement tools to political weapons. Citing elections from 1994 to 2025, it explores how polling accuracy, strategic-voting effects and the “bandwagon” phenomenon influence electoral outcomes. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3653047https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3653047Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:22:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652460https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3652460Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:06:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示オルタナ信託株式会社 filed its annual securities report for the 1st fiscal year from December 4, 2025, to August 1, 2026, reporting total assets of 31,676,070,000 yen and ordinary profit of 252,320,000 yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651904https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651904Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:16:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651797https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-09/index-en-p12.html#n3651797Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:14:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示三井住友信託銀行 filed its 5th-period annual securities report for domestic trust beneficiary certificates, etc. Total assets stood at approximately 23.1 billion yen, while ordinary profit fell from the previous period to 950 million yen.