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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Taiwan News.Net http://www.taiwansnews.net/ en-us Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:33:41 -0500 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:33:41 -0500 30 The question of whether Taiwan should abolish capital punishment remains an ultra-divisive topic of debate in local society, as evidenced by the criticisms leveled at Minister of Justice Wang Ching-fe... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33012116&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:32:52 -0500 Taiwan Headlines http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33012116&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Taipei, March 11 (CNA) The European Chamber of Commerce Taipei (ECCT) has urged Taiwan's government to sign a proposed economic cooperation framework agreement (ECFA) with China as soon as possible, s... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33011680&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:30:47 -0500 Taiwan Headlines http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33011680&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Csun Manufacturing and Gallant Precision Machining (GPM) managed sequential revenue growth in February 2010, while All Ring Tech and Mirle Automation both saw revenues drop from January. Despite their... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33011671&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:14:21 -0500 Digitimes http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33011671&cat=0dd057261bcc461b WiMAX licensee First International Telecom (Fitel) has received an operating license from Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC), making it the last of six licensees to obtain approval to k... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33011673&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:14:07 -0500 Digitimes http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33011673&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Suppliers of equipment used to grow solar-grade crystalline silicon ingots and slice ingots into wafers have extended the time from order to delivery because China-based makers have placed many orders... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33011674&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:14:04 -0500 Digitimes http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33011674&cat=0dd057261bcc461b The question of whether Taiwan should abolish capital punishment remains an ultra-divisive topic of debate in local society, as evidenced by the criticisms leveled at Minister of Justice Wang Ching-fe... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009891&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:48:02 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009891&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Minister of Justice Wang Ching-feng, a former human rights lawyer, said recently that she will insist on "stays of execution" for death row inmates, even at the risk of losing her job. Wang's past eff... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009892&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:47:59 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009892&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- China Steel Corp., Taiwan's largest maker of the metal, will increase prices for domestic customers by at least US$50 a metric ton in June after costs to produce steel rose, the Unit... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009881&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:30:38 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009881&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Fubon Financial Holding Co., Taiwan's second-largest publicly traded financial-services company, is in talks with a Chinese company to form an asset management venture in the mainlan... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009880&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:30:37 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009880&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan Power Co. is selling NT$12 billion of corporate bonds in four tranches in an auction, Clint Chou, a spokesman for the state-run utility, said by phone yesterday. The Taipei-ba... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009882&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:30:35 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009882&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Cabinet-level Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has approved a partnership between Microsoft and Yahoo to roll out better search engines, it said, yesterday. http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009883&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:30:34 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009883&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's central bank is using open-market operations to drain excess cash from the nation's financial system, a bank official said, as policy makers seek to avoid excess liquidity f... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009418&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:30:33 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009418&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's manufacturing sector is expected to return to positive growth this year, due to the global economic recovery, the Ministry of Economic Affairs said, yesterday. http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009884&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:30:33 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009884&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Far EastTone will offer both iPhone 3GS and iPhone 3G, with a range of 3G tariff plans tailored to iPhone customers. The iPhone 3GS is the fastest, most powerful iPhone yet, packed with incredible new... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009419&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:30:31 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009419&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's Advantech, a leading industrial computer provider, said Tuesday that it had acquired a German company, to consolidate its lead in in-vehicle computing. http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009885&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:30:31 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009885&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- VMAX, a leading WiMAX solutions provider for northern Taiwan, recently unveiled its 4G WiMAX service, seeking to bring more convenience to mobile Internet users. http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009886&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:30:27 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009886&cat=0dd057261bcc461b For the first two months of 2010, TSMC had consolidated revenue of NT$60.268 billion, a 1.38-time growth from the same period last year. It is expected the company can reach its first quarter target o... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009889&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:30:25 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009889&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Far Eastern Department Stores Ltd., Taiwan's largest listed department store chain, gained 4.1 percent to NT$26.85, the highest in a month, after the company said in an exchange filing February sales ... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009890&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:30:22 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009890&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Taipei, Mar 11, 2010 - (ACN Newswire) - The 2010 IRvoice Taipei Forum will be held in Shangri-La's Far Eastern Plaza Hotel on March 25, it is a whole-day conference for investor relations profess... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009339&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:09:34 -0500 Earth Times http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33009339&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Thanks to a strengthening economic recovery, the number of science park workers on unpaid leave has dropped to 66 in February from a peak of 128,000 in January 2009, Premier Wu Den-y... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007388&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:47:43 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007388&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwanese choreographer Lin Mei Hong will present the Asia premiere of her latest work “Schwanengesang” (Swan Song) at the National Theater Hall in Taipei from March 12-14. http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007386&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:47:39 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007386&cat=0dd057261bcc461b 　The student, surnamed Lin, purchased a shirt online that he had seen on the celebrity. To pay for the shirt, he made a NT$299 transfer at an ATM machine. Later, culprits pretending to be customer s... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007385&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:47:33 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007385&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Local governments are deciding on the fate of lanterns from various lantern festivals around the country that recently concluded, local news reported yesterday. http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007389&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:47:22 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007389&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A Monascus (紅麴) product manufactured by the Haoyikou International Marketing Corp., Ltd.(好易購國際行銷股份有限公司) was tested to contain an excess of Citrinin (橘... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007391&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:47:07 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007391&cat=0dd057261bcc461b WASHINGTON -- U.S. first lady Michelle Obama praised Taiwan-born fashion designer Jason Wu Tuesday as an incredible genius, during a ceremony to donate to a museum a Wu design that she wore to U.S. Pr... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007392&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:47:05 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007392&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAITUNG, Taiwan -- Taiwan's TV station devoted to indigenous people will share its experience in creating a platform for citizen reporters and continue to promote news and TV program exchanges with ot... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007393&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:47:03 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007393&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development (CEPD) has come out a spate of measures to dampen exorbitant housing prices in some specific areas in metropolitan Tai... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007395&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:47:01 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007395&cat=0dd057261bcc461b “Before I had stepped out of the doors (of our home),” the wife replied, “I heard of this (bad) news (about your being jailed). The moment I'd heard (the news), I hurried to the yamen, where I h... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007394&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:46:58 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007394&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAOYUAN, Taiwan -- Three American teenagers smoked on the flight from Los Angeles to Taipei despite warnings from flight attendants. They were arrested by aviation police and will each be fined NT$10,... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007398&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:46:52 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007398&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A social networking Web site operated on National Taiwan University (NTU)'s server has shut down one of its bulletin boards after finding that it encouraged students to use drugs and... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007397&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:46:51 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007397&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Starting April 1, local people will see their mobile phone service fees cut by 5.87 percent, as domestic telecom firms will come up with plans tomorrow to reduce their service rates ... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007399&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:46:50 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007399&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- EasyCards are to be used as cash at over 10,000 stores nationwide, including convenience stores, coffee shops, drug stores, bakery stores, cinemas, supermarkets, etc. from April, loc... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007402&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:46:47 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007402&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Department of Health (DOH) Minister Yaung Chih-liang confirmed yesterday that he will brief President Ma Ying-jeou on a National Health Insurance (NHI) premium reform plan next week ... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007400&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:46:40 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33007400&cat=0dd057261bcc461b FOREIGN Minister Yang Jiechi has denied that China was being unnecessarily "tough" with the United States, insisting that it was Washington that had damaged bilateral ties by selling arms to Taiwan an... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33003340&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:58:30 -0500 New Straits Times http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=33003340&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Kuo Kuang Motor Transport bus attendants pose at a bus station in Taipei yesterday. After an absence of 17 years, Kuo Kuang is reintroducing attendants for its two-day tours of Sun Moon Lake, which de... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32990118&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:52:01 -0500 Taiwan Headlines http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32990118&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Taiwanese choreographer Lin Mei Hong will present the Asia premiere of her latest work "Schwanengesang" (Swan Song) at the National Theater Hall in Taipei from March 12-14. The piece will be performed... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32990116&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:51:46 -0500 Taiwan Headlines http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32990116&cat=0dd057261bcc461b The first hyperbaric oxygen chamber with a 14-person capacity became operational at the Keelung branch of Tri-Service General Hospital Wednesday. This means that the hospital in the northern city now ... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32990117&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:51:45 -0500 Taiwan Headlines http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32990117&cat=0dd057261bcc461b The sudden resignation of Health Minister Yaung Chih-liang due to backtracking in President Ma Ying-jeou's right-wing Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomintang) on national health insurance system reform ... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32989511&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:36:06 -0500 eTaiwan News http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32989511&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Taiwan rescue team members sort out aid at the fire department in Taipei before heading to Haiti on Jan. 13. (Photo: Sam Yeh/ AFP-Getty Images) http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32989557&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:03:10 -0500 World Press Review http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32989557&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Taiwan's Taiex index rose 8.49, or 0.1 percent, to 7,779.08 at the close of Taipei trading, the highest since Jan. 25.Far Eastern Department Stores Ltd. (2903 TT), Taiwan's largest listed department s... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986978&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:49 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986978&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama's first autobiography has finally been published in Chinese, 48 years after it was first released in English, the book's publisher said yesterday.The Dalai Lama... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986979&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:46 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986979&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Four pitchers of the Chinese Professional Baseball League All-Star team, from left to right, Lin En-yu, Lin Ying-chieh, Keng Po-hsuan, Pan Wei-lun, pose for photograph during a press conference in Tai... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986985&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:44 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986985&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Taiwan's manufacturing sector is expected to post positive growth in 2010 but will not return to the level seen before the financial crisis by the end of the year, according to a report released yeste... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986984&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:42 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986984&cat=0dd057261bcc461b EasyCards will be accepted as a means of payment for purchases of up to NT$10,000 at contracted stores, starting April 1, EasyCard Corp. announced yesterday.This will be a major milestone in the compa... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986983&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:41 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986983&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Prosecutors should investigate dismissed Taiwan Asset Management Corporation Chairman Chen Sung-chu for embezzlement and breach of trust, activists close to the opposition Democratic Progressive Party... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986982&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:39 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986982&cat=0dd057261bcc461b The chairman of the Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development (CEPD) said yesterday that he favors tightening credit controls conditionally to curb soaring housing prices, but added ... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986981&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:37 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986981&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Seven kinds of local elections will be synchronized from 2014 so that they are held on the same day, to reduce social costs and the frequency of elections, Minister of the Interior Jiang Yi-huah said ... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986986&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:35 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986986&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Justice Minister Wang Ching-feng said yesterday she'd rather resign than have one prisoner executed during her term in office.Wang came under fire from lawmakers for releasing a statement late Tuesday... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986987&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:32 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986987&cat=0dd057261bcc461b As a professional power tool manufacturer, My Hand Industrial Co., Ltd., has been supplying ergonomically designed tools to the world market at competitive prices since 1985, the year in which it star... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986988&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:28 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986988&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Few names are better known than E-Lead when it comes to VHS, camcorder and cellular phone accessories, car communications systems, and even Netbooks. From a company of only ten employees in 1983, E-Le... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986991&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:26 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986991&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Auto Gauge Company, established in 1969, is a leading original equipment manufacturer of high-quality performance meters in Taiwan. The company first focused on OEM production of brand names like Suzu... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986992&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:25 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986992&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Top-of-the-line auto parts for the OE, OES and high-end performance and aftermarket are the domain of Taiwan's Spring Come Industrial Co., Ltd.Set up in 1989 and now known as the Taiwan Protech group ... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986993&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:23 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986993&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) has been a name synonymous with aircraft manufacture for forty years.Recently it turned to autotronics and development of hi-tech systems embracing ... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986994&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:21 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986994&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Leadtek Research, Inc., an R&D company founded in 1986, specializes in the design and manufacture of a wide range of high-end 3D graphics accelerators for the PC workstation platform.At Taipei AMPA an... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986995&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:19 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986995&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Famous conductor Shao-chia Lu will conduct two completely different concerts at the National Concert Hall in Taipei on March 13 with pianist Kun Woo Paik and on March 19 with percussionist Martin Grub... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986996&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:17 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32986996&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Taipei, March 10 (CNA) Minister of Justice Wang Ching-feng reaffirmed Wednesday her stance that there will be no executions of death row inmates carried out during her tenure, saying that the Constitu... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32984088&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:21:15 -0500 Taiwan Headlines http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32984088&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Taipei - Taiwan's justice minister pledged Wednesday to work for the abolition of the death penalty, and said she would resign before ordering any executions of death-row prisoners. "I would rather qu... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32983626&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:02:31 -0500 Earth Times http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32983626&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Taipei - Taiwan on Wednesday approved the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group's (ANZ) acquisition of the Royal Bank of Scotland's business in Taiwan. ANZ will take over the retail, commercial and ... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32982543&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:02:28 -0500 Earth Times http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32982543&cat=0dd057261bcc461b "February's revenue would have showed continued improvement in the absence of the holiday effect," said an official at the ministry's statistics department who asked not to be named. Tax revenue fro... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32980767&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:39:05 -0500 Morning Star http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32980767&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Taiwan-native right-hander Wang Chien-ming joined the Washington Nationals spring training camp in Florida on Monday morning, marking his first appearance with the team since it signed the former Yank... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32978839&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:08:56 -0500 Taiwan Headlines http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32978839&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Two Taiwan-native members of the Los Angeles Dodgers, lefty Kuo Hong-chih and infielder Hu Chin-lung, both expressed their excitement on Monday night over the upcoming games against Chinese Profession... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32978838&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:08:54 -0500 Taiwan Headlines http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32978838&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Sony aims to ship 20-25 million LCD TVs in 2010 worldwide of which six million will be LED-backlit models, and 3D LCD TV shipments are expected to reach 10% of its total shipments in 2010, according t... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32978095&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:51:34 -0500 Digitimes http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32978095&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Taiwan-based passive component suppliers Yageo, Cyntec and Mag.Layers Scientific-Technics all have reported more than 10% revenues declines for February 2010. http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32978345&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:51:14 -0500 Digitimes http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32978345&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Ericsson plans to expand its purchases from Taiwan to include CPE products supporting HSPA and LTE standards as well as IPTV products in addition to current 2G and 3G products, the Chinese-language http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32978346&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:51:10 -0500 Digitimes http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32978346&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Canon hit record sales revenues of nearly NT$4 billion (US$122 million) in the Taiwan market in 2009, rising over 35% from 2008, and expects 2010 sales revenues to increase by 15% from 2009, according... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32978347&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:50:59 -0500 Digitimes http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32978347&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The chairman of the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) said Wednesday that his agency plans to ask banks to improve the transparency of information disclosed relating to real est... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32978834&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:49:01 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32978834&cat=0dd057261bcc461b TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's Kuo Hong-chih may start the third of three exhibition games the Los Angeles Dodgers will play in Taiwan after scheduled starter Charlie Haeger was injured in an exhibition g... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32978835&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:49:00 -0500 The China Post http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32978835&cat=0dd057261bcc461b March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Investors should buy shares of Taiwanese companies that benefit most from the island’s closer ties with China, according to the manager of Taiwan’s best- performing... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32978342&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:38:34 -0500 Business Week http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32978342&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Taipei, March 10 (CNA) The chairman of the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) said Wednesday that his agency plans to ask banks to improve the transparency of information disclosed relating to rea... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32976531&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:36:32 -0500 Taiwan News Online http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32976531&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Taipei, March 10 (CNA) The chairman of the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) said Wednesday that his agency plans to ask banks to improve the transparency of information disclosed relating to rea... http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32975474&cat=0dd057261bcc461b Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:36:14 -0500 Taiwan Headlines http://feeds.taiwansnews.net/?rid=32975474&cat=0dd057261bcc461b