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Feb 10th
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Top News
Zero tariff on cement, wheat for 6 more months
THE government has extended the imposition of zero tariff on milling wheat and...
Companies
Metro Pacific, PLDT to fuse Meralco shares
HONG KONG-based conglomerate First Pacific Co. Ltd. is planning to consolida...
- Globe shelves mobile TV plan
- Manila Water names venture partner for India expansion move
- Maynilad allots P314M for leak repair program
Economy
Options still hanging in BOC-Shell tax row; DOE meeting tackles shortfall
PILIPINAS Shell Petroleum Corp. will just have to wait for the decision to b...
- Forwarders complain against high international shipping charges
- Customs bureau to implement IAS in ports nationwide
- Hike in budget modernized RP airports
Banking & Finance
PNB’s net income doubles to P2.2 billion in 2009
PHILIPPINE National Bank (PNB) reported a net income of P2.2 billion in 2009...
- LBP’s profit hits P6.76B; assets balloon to P510B
- Pinoys most grim over economy, plan to save more, survey shows
- Local debt yields seen stable for rest of Q1
Perspective
Women in emerging markets: tap into their talent
I was recently in Dubai to participate as a panelist in the second annual Ar...
Women in emerging markets: tap into their talent
I was recently in Dubai to participate as a panelist in the second annual Ar...
- Midnight madness, midnight express
- Are your goals impossible & counterproductive?
- The decade in management ideas
Nation
Circus in town: National campaign starts
RIVAL political parties will hold simultaneous kick-off rallies on Tuesday t...
- Presidential bets in yet another face-off at UP
- What control-tower personnel walkout?
- Solons, groups assail arrest of ‘health workers’
Opinion
Too many substandard nursing schools
Pity those who spent a fortune and burned the midnight oil to finish a fou...
Too many substandard nursing schools
Pity those who spent a fortune and burned the midnight oil to finish a fou...
Technology
Facebook games may lead payment start-ups to $3.6-B market
Facebook games “FarmVille” and “Café World” have Silicon Valley s...
Facebook games may lead payment start-ups to $3.6-B market
Facebook games “FarmVille” and “Café World” have Silicon Valley s...
Sports
Gregorio says Giants are the underdog, but San Miguel’s Siot begs to disagree
FOR Purefoods Tender Juicy head coach Ryan Gregorio, there’s now a rever...
Gregorio says Giants are the underdog, but San Miguel’s Siot begs to disagree
FOR Purefoods Tender Juicy head coach Ryan Gregorio, there’s now a rever...
- Getting the most out of fight life
- Blood testing far from done deal in boxing
- Warriors, Lady Tams reign supreme in track and field
Agri-Commodities
Ibon blames off-season sugar export for current shortfall in local supply
LOCAL research group Ibon Foundation Inc. blamed the government’s move to im...
- DAR to revitalize Bicol’s indigenous crops
- Rationalize DAR to boost effective agrarian-reform program, says UP prof
- Singapore keen on resuming pork importation
World
CIMB: Asia relatively free from sovereign risk
Asia is “relatively risk free” from contagion amid deteriorating confi...
- Weak dollar illusory; correlated trade shows gains
- Japanese bank lending declines most in 4 years
- G-7 nations risk ‘muddled middle’ with spend-now, save-later plan
Life
Great tips for creating a perfect home office
WORK at someone else’s place, and you have little choice on how your work ...
Great tips for creating a perfect home office
WORK at someone else’s place, and you have little choice on how your work ...
- Mel Gibson bristles at the media for not moving on
- Skinhead is sexy
- Top radio jocks Nicole Hyala, Chris Tsuper sign up with new talent manager
Science
Syngenta and climate change, biodiversity
Seed development, use of less chemicals and being more specific in treatin...
Syngenta and climate change, biodiversity
Seed development, use of less chemicals and being more specific in treatin...
- Darwin, 200 years later
- Five Asean countries going nuclear
- E-vehicles: Batteries should be included in R&D
Bloomberg Specials
Are we there yet? U.S. recovery accelerates as company spending rises
Evidence of a self-sustaining US recovery is emerging on the factory floor...
Are we there yet? U.S. recovery accelerates as company spending rises
Evidence of a self-sustaining US recovery is emerging on the factory floor...
- Car crazy in China
- No reserve currency Central banks shift their views on the euro
- Bitter taste: Hershey may lose market share as Cadbury slips away
Regions
6 more big BPOs plan to operate in Davao City
DAVAO CITY—Six more major players in business-process outsourcing (BPO) ha...
- SBMA: No rush to close Subic airport
- Sual seaport seen to jump-start industrialization in Pangasinan
- Davao DTI pushes twin programs on green advocacy, computer literacy
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