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By The Financial District
Feb 101 min read
Colombia Orders Oil Company To Scrap U.S. Venture Over Fracking Fears
Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Tuesday ordered state-run oil company Ecopetrol to cancel a joint venture with U.S.-based Occidental...


By The Financial District
Feb 101 min read
U.S. Trade Deficit Hits Record $1.2 Trillion In 2024
,The U.S. trade deficit in goods reached a record $1.2 trillion last year, as American consumers increased their purchases of imported...


By The Financial District
Feb 91 min read
EU, Moldova Agree On Energy Security Plan, Cut Russian Supplies
The European Union (EU) and Moldova have agreed on an energy security plan designed to reduce the country’s reliance on Russian energy and..


By The Financial District
Feb 91 min read
Tariff Hikes To Hit American Consumers Hard
As trade tensions escalate, many Americans are wondering how tariffs will affect them. Economists warn that price increases on essential...


By The Financial District
Feb 82 min read
Mistral CEO Calls Tech Leaders’ AI Obsession "Religious"
From Elon Musk to Sam Altman, tech’s biggest CEOs are warning that AI will soon surpass human intelligence.

By The Financial District
Feb 72 min read
PSE Index Falls To Milestone Low
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index dropped to a milestone today, closing at 6,154.99 points, down by 86.98 points or 1.39%.

By The Financial District
Feb 72 min read
PSE Index Down On Mixed Trade
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index dropped slightly Thursday on mixed trade as investors cashed in their gains in a roller-coaster...


By The Financial District
Feb 62 min read
China Hits Back With Tariffs On U.S. Goods After Trump’s Tariff Hike
China has imposed retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports in response to new American duties on Chinese goods, escalating trade tensions even...


By The Financial District
Feb 61 min read
Asian Stocks Rise As Wall Street Extends Gains
Asian equities advanced following a rebound in U.S. stocks and bonds after a week marked by tariffs, disappointing tech earnings, and...


By The Financial District
Feb 61 min read
DeepSeek’s Impact On Power Demand Still Uncertain, Says Japan’s METI
Japan’s industry ministry acknowledges concerns that data center expansion may increase electricity demand but says it is still too early...


By The Financial District
Feb 61 min read
Japan’s Farm Exports Rise 3.7% To Record 1.5 Trillion Yen In 2024
Japan’s exports of agricultural, fisheries, and forestry products rose 3.7% in 2024 from the previous year to a record 1.5 trillion yen...


By The Financial District
Feb 62 min read
U.S. CEOs Agree: Higher Tariffs Will Wreck Markets
While U.S. business leaders have varying opinions on regulations, taxes, immigration, and geopolitics, there is unanimous opposition to...

By The Financial District
Feb 63 min read
The ₱200 Daily Wage Hike – A Well-Intended But Risky Proposition
The recent approval of the ₱200 Daily Across-the-Board Wage Increase Act by the House Committee on Labor and Employment has reignited the...

By The Financial District
Feb 51 min read
PSE Index Balloons To A Huge Gain
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) surged to a significant gain Wednesday, with all sub-indices posting healthy increases.


By The Financial District
Feb 51 min read
Asia's Factory Activity Weakens As Trump Hikes Tariffs
sia’s factory activity weakened in January as sluggish Chinese demand and the threat of higher tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump...


By The Financial District
Feb 52 min read
U.S. Consumers To Pay More For Cars, Food, Lumber, And Oil
Americans could soon face higher prices on everything from automobiles to avocados after the Trump administration imposed steep new...


By The Financial District
Feb 51 min read
JPMorgan Plans $4 Billion U.S. Gold Delivery
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is set to deliver gold bullion worth more than $4 billion against futures contracts in New York this February, as...


By The Financial District
Feb 51 min read
Son, Altman To Unveil AI Investment Push In Japan
SoftBank Group Corp. founder Masayoshi Son will take the stage in Tokyo alongside OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as part of a global initiative to...


By The Financial District
Feb 51 min read
Georgia Power Wants To Keep Coal Plants Running To Meet Electricity Demand
Georgia Power Co. says it wants to continue burning coal to meet the state’s increasing electricity demand.


By The Financial District
Feb 51 min read
Goldman Sachs Says Go "Long Gold" Amid Tariff Uncertainty
As gold futures reached new record highs of late, Goldman Sachs analysts reiterated their bullish outlook on the precious metal.


By The Financial District
Feb 51 min read
"The Black Swan" Author Warns Of Future Selloffs Worse Than DeepSeek Shock
Nassim Taleb, author of The Black Swan, warned that markets should brace for an even worse shock than the one that sent stocks tumbling...


By The Financial District
Feb 51 min read
Shares Fall As Trump’s Tariff Hikes Roil Markets
U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff plans sparked a global market selloff, though a last-minute suspension of levies on Mexican goods...


By The Financial District
Feb 51 min read
Oil Prices Surge As Trump Imposes Higher Tariffs On Canada, Mexico
Oil prices soared after President Donald Trump imposed hefty tariffs on a range of imports, including crude oil from Canada and Mexico...

By The Financial District
Feb 42 min read
PSE Index Soars Past Two Milestone Levels
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index soared today, with all sub-indices posting hefty gains, pushing the benchmark up by two...
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