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PITX Welcomes DENR MIMAROPA And DENR EMB CALABARZON: A New Hub for Accessibility And Convenience

By The Financial District

Oct 22 min read

PITX Welcomes DENR MIMAROPA And DENR EMB CALABARZON: A New Hub for Accessibility And Convenience

The Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) is proud to announce that the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)...

mWell Taps Physiare To Enhance Access To Innovative Physical Therapy Services

By The Financial District

Oct 22 min read

mWell Taps Physiare To Enhance Access To Innovative Physical Therapy Services

mWell, the digital healthcare platform of Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC), is excited to announce the integration of...

Meralco Secures Lowest Bid For 400-MW Supply From GNPower Dinginin

By The Financial District

Oct 22 min read

Meralco Secures Lowest Bid For 400-MW Supply From GNPower Dinginin

The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has secured the lowest bid for its 400-megawatt (MW) mid-merit supply requirement from GNPower...

Tiny U.S. Tribe Faces Opposition Over $600 Million Casino Project

By The Financial District

Oct 21 min read

Tiny U.S. Tribe Faces Opposition Over $600 Million Casino Project

A small, landless tribe in Northern California, the Koi Nation, is facing resistance as it pushes forward with plans to build a $600...

Intel Rejects Arm's Bid For Product Division: Bloomberg

By The Financial District

Oct 21 min read

Intel Rejects Arm's Bid For Product Division: Bloomberg

Arm Holdings approached Intel about potentially acquiring the company’s product division but was told that the business is not for...

Steward Health CEO Who Refused To Testify In Senate To Step Down

By The Financial District

Oct 21 min read

Steward Health CEO Who Refused To Testify In Senate To Step Down

Ralph de la Torre, CEO of Steward Health Care, will step down next week after being held in criminal contempt by the US Senate for...

China Aircraft Lessor Orders 50 Boeing 737 MAX Jets

By The Financial District

Oct 21 min read

China Aircraft Lessor Orders 50 Boeing 737 MAX Jets

China Development Bank (CDB) Financial Leasing announced that its aircraft leasing unit will order 50 Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets, providing...

AT&T Exits Showbiz, Sells Stake In DirecTV To TPG For $7.6 Billion

By The Financial District

Oct 21 min read

AT&T Exits Showbiz, Sells Stake In DirecTV To TPG For $7.6 Billion

AT&T is selling its majority stake in DirecTV to private equity firm TPG Partners for $7.6 billion, officially ending its ties to the...

Google Expert Testifies In Antitrust Trial: Gov't. Underestimates Online Ad Rivalry

By The Financial District

Oct 21 min read

Google Expert Testifies In Antitrust Trial: Gov't. Underestimates Online Ad Rivalry

Federal regulators claiming that Google holds an illegal monopoly over the technology that connects online advertisers to publishers are...

Boar’s Head Faces Probe Over Deadly Listeria Outbreak: USDA

By The Financial District

Oct 21 min read

Boar’s Head Faces Probe Over Deadly Listeria Outbreak: USDA

Boar’s Head, the deli meat company at the center of a deadly listeria outbreak, is under investigation by law enforcement officials.

Costco Misses Revenue Estimates Amid Choppy Big-Ticket Spending

By The Financial District

Oct 11 min read

Costco Misses Revenue Estimates Amid Choppy Big-Ticket Spending

Costco Wholesale has missed market expectations for fourth-quarter revenue, hurt by cautious consumer spending on pricier items at its...

Toyota Global Output Drops 11.2% In August

By The Financial District

Oct 11 min read

Toyota Global Output Drops 11.2% In August

Toyota Motor Corp. announced on Friday that its global production in August dropped 11.2% from a year earlier to 709,571 vehicles.

Newsmax Settles Smartmatic Defamation Lawsuit Over 2020 Election Claims

By The Financial District

Oct 11 min read

Newsmax Settles Smartmatic Defamation Lawsuit Over 2020 Election Claims

Newsmax Media has reached a confidential settlement in a lawsuit brought by Smartmatic, the voting machine maker that alleged it was...

RASLAG Corp. Honored With ASEAN Corporate Governance Award

By The Financial District

Oct 12 min read

RASLAG Corp. Honored With ASEAN Corporate Governance Award

RASLAG Corp., the trailblazing solar power company based in Pampanga, has garnered significant recognition by receiving a prestigious...

U.S. East Coast Port Strike Looms Tuesday With No Talks Scheduled

By The Financial District

Oct 11 min read

U.S. East Coast Port Strike Looms Tuesday With No Talks Scheduled

East and Gulf Coast port workers in the US are set to strike at midnight on Monday, with no talks currently planned to prevent a work...

California Governor Blocks Landmark AI Safety Bill

By The Financial District

Oct 11 min read

California Governor Blocks Landmark AI Safety Bill

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a landmark artificial intelligence (AI) safety bill, which had faced strong opposition from major...

Titan Implosion Hearing Reveals Greed And Passion

By The Financial District

Oct 12 min read

Titan Implosion Hearing Reveals Greed And Passion

Witnesses testified that the company operating an experimental deep-water submersible that imploded, killing five people, prioritized...

Kris Kristofferson, Country Music Superstar And Actor, Dies at 88

By The Financial District

Oct 12 min read

Kris Kristofferson, Country Music Superstar And Actor, Dies at 88

Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes Scholar known for his masterful songwriting and rugged charisma, has died at 88.

MIESCOR And Terra Solar Philippines Join Forces For Landmark Solar Project

By The Financial District

Sep 302 min read

MIESCOR And Terra Solar Philippines Join Forces For Landmark Solar Project

Meralco Industrial Engineering Services Corporation (MIESCOR) has officially signed a contract with Terra Solar Philippines, Inc. (TSPI)...

By The Financial District

Sep 302 min read

IBM Commits To Ethical AI With EU Pact

IBM has officially signed the European Commission’s AI Pact, reinforcing its commitment to ethical AI development and compliance with the...

By The Financial District

Sep 302 min read

DMWAI Taps MPower For 100% Green Energy

MPower, the local retail electricity supplier of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), has entered into a retail supply agreement with D.M...

Bayad Named SSS Best Non-Bank Partner 2024

By The Financial District

Sep 302 min read

Bayad Named SSS Best Non-Bank Partner 2024

Bayad, a pioneer in the outsourced payment collection industry in the Philippines and a full-service fintech subsidiary of Meralco, was...

Chipmaker Kioxia Drops October 2024 Listing Plan

By The Financial District

Sep 301 min read

Chipmaker Kioxia Drops October 2024 Listing Plan

Japanese chipmaker Kioxia Holdings Corp. has dropped its plan to list its shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in October, a move that was...

FAA Says SpaceX Needs To Operate At "Highest Level of Safety"

By The Financial District

Sep 301 min read

FAA Says SpaceX Needs To Operate At "Highest Level of Safety"

Elon Musk’s SpaceX must operate at the "highest level of safety," according to the head of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)...

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