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Djokovic makes final; Medvedev disqualified
BEIJING — Novak Djokovic advanced to the China Open final on Monday after Daniil Medvedev was disqualified late in the second set, when a ball that came off the Russian’s racquet hit a spectator. A man sitting in the…
NBA tests new high-tech equipment
NEW YORK — The NBA is experimenting with two pieces of technology in the leadup to the season, the league announced Monday (Tuesday in Manila). Select exhibition games will include a smart basketball that has a…
Pax Silica: The long road ahead
This US-led effort on artificial intelligence and supply chain security aims to advance a new economic security consensus among its allies and trusted partners.
RLC joins Pag-IBIG’s 4PH program
Robinsons Land Corp. has joined the government’s expanded affordable housing program, partnering with Pag-IBIG Fund to offer Filipino workers more housing options with preferential pricing and buyer incentives.
Hot pandesal
The condo glut reminds me of hot pandesal.
PEZA races toward P300 billion goal as investments surge in 9 months
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority is close to hitting its P300-billion investment target for the year as investment approvals surged by 92 percent from January to September.
KABAN Boracay expands dining options
KABAN Boracay is expanding its food and beverage portfolio ahead of its grand launch on Oct. 11, bringing Korean restaurant Chung Dam and Japanese dining brand Umi Matsu to its Station 0 complex.
Moody’s completes PhilRatings acquisition
Moody’s Corp. has completed its acquisition of a 19.99-percent stake in Philippine Rating Services Corp., expanding its regional presence as it sees corporate expansion and infrastructure needs supporting Philippine…
‘GCash IPO offers potential upside’
A huge potential upside is seen for investors participating in the initial public offering of GCash parent Mynt Inc., which is slated to be the largest in the country’s history at P60.9 billion.
Stocks drop as September inflation heats up
The local stock market plunged yesterday after sentiment was weighed down by the country’s September inflation, which soared to a three-year high.
