EZ News 10/08/25

Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened down 212-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 26,999 on turnover of 9.8-billion N-T. The market hit an all time closing high on Tuesday after topping 27,000-points as the bellwether electronics sector continued its upward momentum following news that A-M-D had signed a deal with A-I tool developer OpenAI. Lai tells US audience that Trump deserves Nobel if he gets Xi to renounce force against Taiwan President Lai Ching-te says U-S President Donald Trump would deserve to win a Nobel Peace Prize if he could get China to renounce the use of force against Taiwan. Speaking in an interview with U-S radio host Buck Sexton in Taipei, Lai said his administration hopes Taiwan will continue to enjoy the support of President Trump .. .. and if he is able to convince Xi Jinping to renounce the use of force against Taiwan, he will surely (一定) win the Nobel Peace Prize. Asked what he would want Trump to know if he could speak to him directly … …. Lai said he hopes Trump takes note of the fact that Xi is holding "ever larger military exercises" in the Taiwan Strait and "expanding China's military deployment in the South and East China seas." Man who pushed railway worker onto tracks in Taichung ordered detained The Taichung District Court has ordered a man accused of pushing a Taiwan Railway's station employee onto the tracks to be detained. The detention order was issued after the Taichung District Prosecutors' Office said the 39-year-old man is being investigated for attempted murder. The incident occurred on Monday afternoon at Wuquan Station - when the man reportedly entered the station without a ticket. The station worker was pushed onto the tracks while attempting to get the man to leave the platform, The railway employee suffered (遭受) a broken ankle but managed to climb back onto the platform. Police arrested the suspect some two hours after he fled the scene. US Supreme Court Questions ‘Conversion Therapy’ Ban The US Supreme Court has signaled support for a Christian therapist challenging the state of Colorado's ban on the practice of "conversion therapy" for minors. The ruling could have sweeping (廣泛的) implications (影響) for similar laws across more than 20 states. Ira Spitzer reports Nobel Prize in Physics Announced Three scientists have won the Nobel Prize in physics for research on the strange behavior of subatomic particles called quantum tunneling. It enabled the ultra-sensitive measurements achieved by MRI machines and laid the groundwork (基礎，基礎工作) for better cellphones and faster computers. The work by John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis was honored Tuesday. The three work at American universities. The results of their findings are just starting to appear in advanced technology and could pave the way for the development of supercharged computing. That was the I.C.R.T. EZ News, I'm _____. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn