https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 185 items from 3 sources; Taiwan, 156 items from 12 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/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714661https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714661Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESPropally株式会社 released the results of a survey of people interested in real estate investment but with no experience. 26.5% of those not considering consultation answered that they "don't want to consult in the first place," and the top trigger was "when I've saved up a down payment" at 16.7%. Free responses frequently included requests such as "don't pressure me into signing" and "explain things logically." https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714662https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714662Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:49:18 +0900JapanPR TIMESTimed to the anniversary of Freddie Mercury's death, special memorial screenings of the film "Queen: Budapest" will be held at theaters nationwide. It is scheduled for release in multiple formats from ソニーミュージック. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714590https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714590Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:41:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Uchu Koshien rocket division Kagoshima tournament, "EPSILON CUP 2026 OSUMI-KIMOTSUKI," will be held on Nov. 7, 2026 in Kimotsuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, with 10 teams from 8 schools and organizations in Kagoshima and Miyazaki competing with model rockets. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714591https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714591Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:40:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES東京・銀座の「神戸牛割烹 次玄」(運営:株式会社サンジゲン)は、兵庫県神戸市西区で50年以上続く「神戸うすなが牧場」と提携し、卸を通さず直接仕入れた神戸牛を1日7名限定のカウンターで提供する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714592https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714592Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:38:23 +0900JapanPR TIMES河淳株式会社 is running a campaign offering 5% off all items in the KEYUCA brand's Flora kitchen board range from Oct. 30 to Nov. 19, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714593https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714593Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:36:52 +0900JapanPR TIMESリクエスト株式会社, a company engaged in research and educational development in organizational behavioral science, has released free of charge a practical guide, "Check the background of the work before adding more countermeasures," for requesters and assignees to check the background of the work together. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714594https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714594Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:35:04 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社アメイジュ is running its "Autumn Deal" campaign for the Initial Training for Care Workers from Nov. 1 to 30, 2026. The first 10 applicants at each school who apply online receive a 500 yen QUO card, and using the Education and Training Benefit brings the actual out-of-pocket cost to 24,695 yen (tax included). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714596https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714596Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESBLDB has begun selling the "H74," a model of a water-cooled 4-stroke 2-cylinder gasoline engine. With a displacement of 5 cc, it has a cooling system with a radiator tank and water pump, and is offered as a finished product with a wooden base. The price is 210,603 yen (tax included). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714595https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714595Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:30:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESA report on an online training session held on Oct. 27 by 株式会社営業ハック to learn the mindset and practical methods for high-quality interviewing. About 40 participants used breakout rooms and trained their quick thinking and ability to draw out conversation through one-line advice exercises. The company's telemarketing outsourcing service "アポ100" and its sales training services were also introduced. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714492https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714492Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:24:34 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe golf practice device "Impact Zone Trainer," developed and manufactured by 株式会社共進, has won the 2026 Good Design Award. Supervised by JLPGA tour pro Kaori Aoyama and using precision machining technology, it is designed so users can physically check wrist movement and club path. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714411https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714411Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社日本中央住販 will hold a town opening event on Nov. 7 and 8, 2026 for "Heartful Village Gakuenmae Kannodai," a new housing development of 13 lots in Kannodai, Nara City. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714410https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714410Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Hakata cuisine casual tavern "Airashika" opens in Shiba, Minato Ward, Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2026. In an opening commemorative campaign, a 2-hour all-you-can-drink with draft beer is 300 yen (330 yen including tax). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714409https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714409Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:10:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Kobe Sannomiya branch of the Hakata casual tavern "Airashika," operated by 株式会社FS.shake, will hold its grand opening on Nov. 5, 2026. As an opening commemorative campaign, when specified conditions are met, a 2-hour all-you-can-drink with draft beer is 300 yen (330 yen including tax). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714412https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714412Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:06:41 +0900JapanPR TIMESOn Oct. 23, 2026, 岩田産業 held an internship at its rice milling plant in Tosu, Saga Prefecture, for 25 university students visiting for training from リヴィウ工科大学 in Ukraine, including a tour of the rice milling process and experiences of Japanese food culture. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714413https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714413Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:42 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe new book "Sun Sun Kids TV's Spot the Difference Picture Book: Big Trouble in the Haunted House⁈" from the YouTube channel "Sun Sun Kids TV," operated by 株式会社aquwa, will go on sale on Nov. 6, 2026 from 株式会社朝日新聞出版. It includes 136 questions in total. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714437https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714437Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESハッピーPR株式会社は、2026年11月18日から20日にインテックス大阪で開催される「第7回 マーケティングWeek -大阪 2026-」に出展し、「PRイネーブルメント」の提案を行う。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714436https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714436Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo commemorate the POP UP SHOP, 株式会社デザインココ has decided to take additional pre-orders for the "Hatsune Miku "Magical Mirai 2026" Ver. 1/7 Scale Figure" and has opened reservations at the "COCO Store"。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714435https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714435Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Delight announced a case study of 株式会社横尾材木店, which adopted its AI scouting service "RecUp." By replacing an RPA tool, the company eliminated misdirected sends and increased scout acceptances to more than 2 times (from a monthly average of 4.75 to 9.6)。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714434https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714434Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAI検索パートナーズ, operated by TechSuite株式会社, conducted a survey in which questions about choosing a CRO were put to ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews and Microsoft Copilot. The top 2 companies tied at over 90% each。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714433https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714433Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESemole株式会社 began streaming 14 new titles in October 2026 on the short drama app "BUMP." They include a sequel to the hit series "Earn 30 Million!" and works in a wide variety of genres, such as revenge dramas and romantic suspense。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714432https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714432Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社東洋経済新報社 will publish "Why Is Black Thunder the Best-Selling Chocolate in Japan?" by Tatsunobu Kawai, president and CEO of Yuraku Confectionery, on Nov. 3, 2026。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714431https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714431Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社LeaguE is holding an online webinar on promotion strategy for coffee e-commerce on Nov. 10, 2026, co-hosted by 4 companies: 株式会社LeaguE, 株式会社Nint, 株式会社これから and AnyReach株式会社。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714430https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714430Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe French-Italian restaurant "スマイリーネプチューン" at ホテルプラザ神戸, operated by 信和グループ and 信和ホテルズ株式会社, will offer a Christmas dinner course from Dec. 12 to 27, 2026. The regular price is 20,000 yen, but reservations made by Nov. 30 get it for 18,000 yen (10% off)。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714429https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714429Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESLoohcs志塾関西エリア achieved an 89.4% pass rate, with 17 of 19 students passing the first-round screening for Ritsumeikan University's 2027 academic year AO admissions。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714428https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714428Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES日本広報教育センター, where Takehisa Inoue of 株式会社カレー総合研究所 serves as advisor, will begin online lectures on Nov. 3 for the "PR Manager Training Course (PR Expert Coach)" equipped with an AI assistant function。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714427https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714427Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESPRINCIPE PRIVÉ - Epoca d’Oroが主催するヴィンテージ時計のオンラインオークション「COLLECTOR’S AUCTION」で、Cartierを含む6モデルが出品される。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714426https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714426Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社カカオピッコマ announced that it will exclusively stream 2 new original SMARTOON® titles in November 2026 on its e-manga and novel service "Piccoma." https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714425https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714425Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe "Kamomefan" electric fan from 株式会社ドウシシャ was adopted at the recording studio for the film 'Godzilla -0.0', released Nov. 3, and was praised for its quietness and natural airflow. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714424https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714424Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESウッドデザインパーク株式会社 of Seto, Aichi Prefecture, will offer a limited-time lodging plan from Dec. 1 to 27, 2026, in which 2 rooms of its "Irodori" glamping tents are specially decorated for Christmas. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714423https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714423Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAt the 阪神梅田本店 Art Gallery, a solo exhibition titled "Sei wo Musubu" by wildlife painter Atsushi Harada will be held from Nov. 4, 2026. About 20 new oil paintings depicting the beauty of wildlife living in harsh nature will be on display. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714422https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714422Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESAdvance tickets for Nankai Candies' Ryota Yamasato's solo talk live show "Ryota Yamasato's 140: One Week in Tokyo" sold out instantly, so additional sales have been decided with the release of equipment seats. New merchandise will also go on sale. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714421https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714421Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESマジセミ株式会社 will hold a webinar explaining the concept of the "half-scratch MES" offered by パナソニック デジタル. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714420https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714420Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESマジセミ株式会社 will hold a webinar on the theme of data reliability before adopting generative AI and making aggregation work more efficient. Hosted by NDIソリューションズ株式会社, it will include a demo of data preparation such as correcting notation variations and removing duplicates. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714419https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714419Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESマジセミ株式会社 held a webinar addressing the period and cost challenges of introducing ServiceNow, presenting SCSK株式会社's "SCSK Smart Pack for ITSM" and "SCSK BeSideYou." https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714418https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714418Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESマジセミ株式会社, co-hosted with PFU, will hold a webinar to eliminate the risk of operational stagnation caused by staff shortages in IT departments and dependence on individual personnel. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714417https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714417Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESマジセミ株式会社 will hold a webinar explaining the growing demand for backup tamper prevention in ransomware countermeasures and solutions that reduce the effort of design and selection. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714416https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714416Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESマジセミ株式会社 will hold a webinar on ensuring quality when moving from PoC to productization in AI-driven development. Hosted by バルテス・ソリューションズ＆AI株式会社 and バルテス・イノベーションズ株式会社, with マジセミ participating as a cooperating party, it will explain key points in design, review, and testing. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714415https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714415Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESマジセミ株式会社 will hold a webinar urging a review of security measures, with an eye on the SCS evaluation system and the need for EDR countermeasures, in response to successive cyberattacks. The seminar will introduce comprehensive support from EDR deployment to 24/365 operation through the CSS MDR service. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714414https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714414Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESマジセミ株式会社 will hold a webinar explaining the challenges of security management across multiple cloud environments and how to use CNAPP. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714210https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714210Tue, 03 Nov 2026 08:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESアスメック株式会社 began handling the 'GMSL2™ Repeater' from oToBrite社 on Oct. 30, a repeater that regenerates GMSL2 signals and extends the transmission distance to 30m. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3715552https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3715552Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:46:51 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 2026 Youth Democracy Homecoming Train fundraiser, organized by 台灣青年民主協會 (青民協) together with several student groups, reached its first-stage goal of NT$450,000 ahead of schedule. A second-stage fundraiser of NT$800,000 will begin, with plans to add routes and provide transportation subsidies for outlying islands. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3715550https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3715550Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:43:49 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChina's Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and National Supervisory Commission announced that Guo Yonghang, former vice chairman of the Guangdong Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, has been subjected to a "double expulsion" (from the party and from public office). He is accused of receiving free high-end medical services from a 私營企業 and of trading power for money. Guo Yonghang formerly served as secretary to Ma Xingrui, who was also subjected to a double expulsion in July this year. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3715551https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3715551Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:42:47 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPremier Cho Jung-tai said that with the 輝達 corporate headquarters settling in Taipei City, the government is giving full assistance on three fronts: budget, legislation and politics. It is only considering keeping major tech companies in Taiwan, not party affiliation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3715545https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3715545Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:38:44 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA勞動力發展署中彰投分署 will hold its annual warm market, "2026 Diverse Creativity Good Things GO," on Nov. 7 at the Taichung Station Railway Cultural Park. It will bring together 50 empowerment units, sheltered workshops and startup shops to exhibit and sell products, supporting employment for disadvantaged groups. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3715543https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3715543Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:32:42 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChinese State Council Vice Premier He Lifeng, in a video address to the International Financial Leaders Investment Summit, called on Hong Kong to deeply align with the "15th Five-Year Plan" and the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, using its strengths to serve China's needs. Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee noted that Hong Kong ranked first globally in IPO fundraising in 2025 and maintains its status as an offshore renminbi business hub. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3715544https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3715544Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:29:40 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA屏東縣里港鄉無黨籍鄉長參選人藍婉茜與父親藍信義等4人，涉嫌於5月底借宗親會名義舉辦免費餐會招待選民，被檢方認定涉犯賄選罪嫌重大且有滅證串證之虞，今凌晨向法院聲請羈押禁見。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3715189https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3715189Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:18:38 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNADefense Minister Wellington Koo said regarding the fall of a female second lieutenant of the Army's 206th Brigade that the legal and disciplinary investigation was completed on Oct. 26, and that mental health counseling capacity will be strengthened, with 40 counselors hired this year and 17 to be brought on next year. Publishing the report requires the family's consent. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714983https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714983Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:15:35 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAfter 中國證監會 announced measures to stabilize the stock market, the three major A-share indexes weakened after the open. The Shanghai Composite, Shenzhen Component, ChiNext and STAR 50 indexes all fell, with multiple sectors posting the biggest declines. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714931https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714931Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:06:33 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA US official said the US military secretly struck Iran's Qeshm Island as one of several limited strikes in recent weeks. The US side deliberately kept a low profile to avoid full-scale war, while Trump downplayed the possibility of war. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714930https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714930Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:01:31 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPremier Cho Jung-tai said that the appropriations for 中油 and 台電 in the supplementary budget bill to the 115 fiscal year general budget are extremely important. He hopes the Legislative Yuan will keep the common people in mind and stabilize oil and electricity to maintain living costs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714868https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714868Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:58:29 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChina sent an informal APEC invitation by email, which has been criticized as belittling Taiwan. Premier Cho Jung-tai said he hopes the Chinese side will follow international practice and grant equal treatment so that Taiwan can attend the meeting on an equal and dignified basis. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714869https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714869Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:57:27 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA woman in Penghu County, suspected of falling victim to a fake investment scam, was about to wire NT$1.5 million. After a report from First Commercial Bank and verification by Penghu police on site, the fraud was successfully prevented. As of the 2nd this year, Penghu police have intercepted 45 fraud cases, with amounts exceeding NT$13.82 million. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3715546https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3715546Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:57:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA woman in Penghu County, suspected of falling victim to a fake investment scam, was about to wire NT$1.5 million to a bank when the fraud was successfully prevented after a report from First Commercial Bank and verification by police. As of the 2nd this year, Penghu police have intercepted 45 fraud cases, with amounts exceeding NT$13.82 million. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714805https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714805Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:55:24 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA swimming coach surnamed Lin at an elementary school in Chiayi County is accused of sexual intercourse and indecent acts against multiple minor students, and of using AI technology to fabricate false sexual images and coercing the filming and distribution of sexual images. Chiayi prosecutors concluded the investigation and indicted him, seeking a heavier sentence of 15 years or more. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714802https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714802Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:36:22 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA大學招生委員會聯合會 announced the brochures for the 3 admission channels for academic year 116, with heavier penalties for electronic cheating. Candidates whose exam eligibility is canceled for cheating will be barred from Star Plan recommendation, application admission and placement admission that counts GSAT scores. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714803https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714803Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:34:20 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Ministry of National Defense released PLA aircraft and ship activity. From 6 a.m. yesterday to 6 a.m. today, it detected 6 PLA Navy ships, 6 official ships and 31 sorties of PLA aircraft intruding into the central, southwest and eastern airspace. The military used mission aircraft, ships and shore-based missile systems to closely monitor and respond. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714799https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714799Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:34:18 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Multinational Force Ukraine (MNF-U), led by Britain and France, will hold its first joint exercise in Poland in November to test rapid post-war deployment capabilities. The exercise involves no offensive missions, and deployment will occur only after a ceasefire agreement is reached. Participants include 10 European countries such as Belgium and Germany, plus a maritime simulation by Türkiye. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714800https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714800Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:32:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA英國國家網路安全中心（NCSC） warns that critical infrastructure may become a target of AI-enabled cyberattacks, and says China may be the country most capable of launching such operations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714801https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714801Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:29:13 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPremier Cho Jung-tai went to the Legislative Yuan to report on the supplementary budget for the 115th-year central government general budget. Additional expenditures total 607.6 billion yuan, covering six major areas including livelihood stability amid the Middle East conflict, a capital increase for CPC Corporation, higher social welfare allowances, and defense weapons procurement and manufacturing. He urged lawmakers across party lines to review and pass it quickly. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714788https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714788Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:17:11 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAhead of the US midterm elections, Los Angeles County has converted large trailers into mobile voting stations that tour various locations to encourage voter turnout. The program began in 2020 and combines medical institutions and community organizations to provide convenient voting services. Statistics show that Los Angeles County voters rely heavily on mail-in voting. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714789https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714789Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:16:09 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan stocks opened lower and fell more than 700 points in early trading, hitting a low of 44152 points before the decline narrowed. 台積電, the market's heaviest-weighted stock, fell 30 yuan to 2300 yuan; heavyweights such as 鴻海, 聯發科, 台達電 and 廣達 also weakened. The electronics sector index fell 1.2%, and the OTC index fell more than 2%. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714726https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714726Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:07:07 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAIn the Taipei foreign exchange market, the New Taiwan dollar opened at 32.61 against the US dollar, down 1.8 fen, and fell more than 1 jiao to 32.7 in early trading. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714727https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714727Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:05:05 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Taiwan-Brazil international collaborative art exhibition "Spiritual Light Across the Ocean" opened on the 1st at 輔仁大學, gathering 41 artists to show 60 works and presenting the results of diverse cultural exchange. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714728https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714728Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:05:02 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Taipei stock market opened down 438.55 points, with the weighted index at 44481.59 points and turnover of NT$16.324 billion. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714725https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714725Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:04:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNASupermarket fridges in 7 European countries were remotely controlled by hackers, causing abnormal temperature rises and forcing operators to discard spoiled goods. The EU condemned this as deliberate sabotage of the food supply chain. The culprits have not yet been confirmed, but it is speculated that state-linked actors or lone hackers may be involved. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714663https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714663Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:58:58 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNANorth Korean state media reported the test launch of a strategic cruise missile carrying a medium-sized cluster bomb warhead, claiming it can reduce a target area of 5 to 6 hectares to ashes. The move came after a landmine explosion on the inter-Korean border, as tensions rise. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714664https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714664Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:58:56 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAJiang Jinquan, the Chinese Communist Party's former chief brain trust and former director of the Central Policy Research Office, has been absent from successive sessions of the National People's Congress Standing Committee in recent months. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714598https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714598Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:55:54 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA路透社/易普索最新民調顯示，美國期中選舉前夕川普施政滿意度徘徊在職涯新低32%，選民傾向支持民主黨多於共和黨，生活成本攀升為主要投票議題。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714597https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714597Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:47:51 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAItaly's 20-year-old driver Antonelli finished 3rd at the F1 Mexican Grand Prix to clinch the season's world championship early, becoming the youngest champion in F1 history and the first Italian champion since 1953. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714588https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714588Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:33:49 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe iPhones of several German members of parliament are suspected of having been hit by spyware attacks. The federal government confirmed that some politicians received security warnings from 蘋果公司 and an investigation is now under way. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714589https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714589Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:30:47 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAmid the US midterm elections and worries over the AI outlook, major US stock indexes closed lower and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index plunged; the Taiex futures night session dropped 917 points to 44310 points. Institutional investors said Taiwan stocks face downside pressure. 蘋果's quarterly revenue beat expectations, and the market is watching its impact on Taiwan's supply chain. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714447https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714447Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:23:45 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Kinmen Defense Command held an early-morning Taiwu drill, using armored vehicles and various artillery pieces to conduct live-fire shooting at sea and air targets in order to strengthen reliable combat strength and rapid response capability. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714441https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714441Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:17:42 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA Prague city court in the Czech Republic acquitted Chinese journalist Yang Yiming in an espionage case and released them in court, finding that the evidence was insufficient to prove an intent to endanger Czech national security; prosecutors have appealed the acquittal and objected to the release decision. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714438https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714438Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:15:40 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAffected by the northeast monsoon, Greater Taipei and the eastern half of the island will see localized brief rain. The 中央氣象署 has issued heavy rain advisories for New Taipei, Yilan, Hualien and Taitung; Typhoon Hinnamnor is gradually turning north and weakening as it transforms. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714439https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714439Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:15:38 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA US official disclosed that the US, Russia and Ukraine will hold talks in Abu Dhabi from the 10th to the 11th, focusing on ending the war, post-war security arrangements and de-escalation. Trump's envoy Witkoff and son-in-law Kushner will attend on behalf of the US, after the US held working-level meetings with representatives of the EU and NATO. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714440https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714440Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:09:36 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe FBI accuses North Korean hacker group TraderTraitor of stealing 6 billion US dollars from 幣安, and North Korea's Kim Yo Jong strongly condemned it as political provocation; Trump questioned the accusation and said he is not sure North Korea was responsible. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714403https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714403Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:06:33 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA蘋果公司 reported last quarter's earnings, with revenue of 114.48 billion US dollars beating expectations, but rising chip and memory costs forced price increases on flagship products such as the iPhone. New CEO Ternus said the company raised prices "reluctantly" and is optimistic about future operations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714149https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3714149Tue, 03 Nov 2026 08:52:31 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA美國半導體產業協會（SIA）執行長羅賓斯表示，將協助延長年底到期的投資稅務減免，以支持台積電在德州設廠及台灣高科技業者赴美投資，並強調建立晶片生態系統可提升產能與供應鏈韌性。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3715553https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3715553Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:07:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an and Kuomintang New Taipei mayoral candidate Li Szu-chuan appeared together at a campaign rally at 大直典華飯店. Chiang cited accomplishments during his term, including demolishing the Gongguan traffic circle, promoting urban renewal and reducing debt by 40 billion yuan, while Li urged voters to support people who get things done. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3488756https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3488756Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンクガイアファンディング株式会社 had a bankruptcy petition filed by a creditor on July 15 and received a bankruptcy commencement order on Oct. 14. Liabilities are about 6.04535 billion yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3240261https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3240261Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンク株式会社いちのや (formerly 株式会社本塁打) received a bankruptcy commencement order from the Tokyo District Court on Sept. 30. Operating "Nori-ben Ichinoya," it had reported annual sales of about 641 million yen and 28 stores, including directly operated and franchise locations, in the fiscal year ended May 2024, but its cash flow worsened due to the burden of store-opening funds, rising costs, and intensifying competition. It came under the umbrella of a rice wholesaler in September 2024, but sales fell to about 614 million yen in the fiscal year ended May 2025, and it had closed its Yasukuni-dori main store on July 31, 2026. Liabilities are currently under investigation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3234625https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3234625Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンク日本トイザらス株式会社 filed for application of the Civil Rehabilitation Act with the Tokyo District Court on Oct. 1 and received a rehabilitation proceedings commencement order on Oct. 6. Its liabilities total about 13.2 billion yen (about 1,100 creditors), making it the largest bankruptcy ever among toy retailers. The company has concluded a business transfer agreement with Pan Pacific International Holdings, which operates ドン・キホーテ, and Operation Shared Services, and will continue operating with DIP financing from 三菱UFJ銀行. The deadline for submitting the rehabilitation plan is Jan. 13, 2027. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3142315https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3142315Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンク株式会社絆ホールディングス and 4 other companies were ordered by 大阪市 to return about 11 billion yen for fraudulent receipt of the employment transition support system additional payment, and had their designations revoked. In response, the petition to commence rehabilitation proceedings was dismissed by the Osaka District Court, and a preservation administration order was issued. Total liabilities of the 5 companies amount to about 28.9 billion yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3142314https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3142314Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンクOn Oct. 1, 日本トイザらス株式会社 filed for application of the Civil Rehabilitation Act with the Tokyo District Court, with liabilities of about 13.2 billion yen, the largest toy retailer bankruptcy ever. The business will be transferred to Pan Pacific International Holdings and will continue operating through DIP financing from 三菱UFJ銀行. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3132842https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3132842Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンクInformation about 八潮運輸株式会社 is provided on the bankruptcy flash report page of Teikoku Databank (TDB). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3125583https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3125583Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンクPage structure covering the bankruptcy flash report for 株式会社東信クレジットサービス and the corporate information service of Teikoku Databank (TDB). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3014369https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n3014369Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンク大勝建設株式会社 and its affiliate （株）大勝 filed for self-bankruptcy with the Mito District Court on Sept. 24. Total liabilities are about 4.5 billion yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n2791289https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n2791289Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンク株式会社メディトランセ received a bankruptcy commencement order from the Tokyo District Court on Sept. 9. The company had been engaged in medical specimen transport and PCR testing, but lost credibility after being ordered by 東京都 to return about 1.3 billion yen for fraudulent receipt of subsidies. The amount of liabilities is under investigation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n2740643https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n2740643Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンク株式会社Hatch Out and its affiliate （株）八建設 received a bankruptcy commencement order from the Osaka District Court on Aug. 31. Total liabilities are about 10.89535 billion yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n2740642https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n2740642Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンク株式会社パークエンジニア and its affiliate （株）カーパークレント filed for voluntary bankruptcy with the Osaka District Court due to worsening cash flow and received a bankruptcy commencement order. Total liabilities are about 3.51794 billion yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n2620702https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n2620702Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンク株式会社FUTURO (formerly Xクリエーション) was petitioned into bankruptcy by a creditor amid worsening cash flow and trouble with business partners, and received a bankruptcy commencement order from the Tokyo District Court on Sept. 2. Its liabilities are currently under investigation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n2620701https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n2620701Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンク宗教法人多田神社 filed for application of the Civil Rehabilitation Act with the Kobe District Court by Aug. 24 and received a supervision order. Its liabilities are currently under investigation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n2412845https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n2412845Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンク株式会社六石ゴルフ倶楽部 filed for application of the Civil Rehabilitation Act with the Tokyo District Court on Sept. 1, citing liabilities of about 5.6 billion yen, and received a preservation order. It aims to rebuild with support from Resol Holdings. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n2265781https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n2265781Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンク東京グリーン株式会社 received a bankruptcy commencement order on Aug. 19, choosing legal liquidation with liabilities of about 15.5 billion yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n2049777https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n2049777Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンク株式会社インテルフィン received a bankruptcy commencement order from the Tokyo District Court on Aug. 12. Its liabilities are about 158 million yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n1957317https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n1957317Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンク3 companies, 株式会社オッドナンバー, （株）イグニス and パルス(株), filed for voluntary bankruptcy with the Tokyo District Court on Aug. 4 and received commencement orders on the 5th. Combined liabilities are about 29.7 billion yen, caused by the end of each company's main business and insolvency. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n1715028https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n1715028Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンクカフカ株式会社 received a bankruptcy commencement order from the Nagoya District Court on July 21, posting a net loss and ceasing business with liabilities of about 6.045 billion yen owed to about 110 creditors. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n1691257https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n1691257Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンク菱秋木材株式会社 (Noshiro) received a bankruptcy commencement order from the Akita District Court on July 14. It ceased business by July 31, 2025, and its liabilities are about 2.98 billion yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n1587050https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n1587050Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンクAmid a shrinking publishing market and rising costs that hurt its performance, 株式会社文學の森 halted operations by May 1 and began preparing to file for bankruptcy. Its liabilities are approx. 200 million yen. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n1587049https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261103-09/index-en-p2.html#n1587049Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan帝国データバンクカフカ株式会社 filed for bankruptcy with the Nagoya District Court on July 17. Its liabilities are approx. 2.999 billion yen.