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A recent Reuters/Ipsos poll reveals that the majority of American voters blame President Trump for soaring gas prices, significantly narrowing the Republican Party's economic advantage ahead of the midterm elections.
Army Sergeant Sun Chu-chuan was convicted of taking photos of and delivering military secrets to others for over NT$60,000, and was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment, with his detention extended by 2 months.
A tank explosion occurred this morning at the Hibuseyama Training Area in Oita Prefecture, Japan, resulting in significant casualties. Latest reports confirm two male tank crew members dead, one male with cardiopulmonary arrest, and one female injured but conscious.
A British national, under the guise of tourism, was apprehended at Taoyuan Airport for attempting to smuggle 20 kg of ketamine. He admitted to the act for a reward of approximately NT$680,000 and has been indicted on drug charges.
TrendForce indicates that the global AI-specific optical transceiver module market is entering a phase of rapid growth, projected to expand from $16.5 billion in 2025 to $26 billion in 2026, an annual increase of over 57%. This strong growth reflects accelerated AI data center construction and a structural reorganization of the optical communication supply chain.
Lianjun Company, due to its securities trading meeting the standards for disclosure of attention-worthy information, has announced relevant financial and business data as per Taiwan Stock Exchange instructions. For the latest month (February 2026), consolidated revenue decreased by 37% YoY, with pre-tax profit down 57%.
Yageo Corporation announced that its consolidated financial report for the first quarter of 2026 has been submitted to and approved by the Board of Directors. For the period from January 1 to March 31, 2026, consolidated revenue was NT$38.166 billion, gross profit was NT$14.542 billion, operating profit was NT$9.613 billion, pre-tax profit was NT$10.325 billion, net profit attributable to owners of the parent was NT$8.001 billion, and earnings per share was NT$3.90.
The Mobile Computing Promotion Consortium (MCPC) has established "Mobile Battery Safety and Quality Guidelines" to enhance safety and quality, addressing the recent increase in fire accidents. These guidelines aim to provide consumers with a safer product selection environment by covering manufacturing control, traceability, and after-sales service beyond legal requirements.