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France finds online platforms broke rules on illicit products
A French consumer watchdog found that besides Chinese fast fashion retailer Shein, five other online platforms sold illicit products in France, a spokesperson for Commerce Minister Serge Papin said on Friday.
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November 17, 2025
Business World Philippines
How the world is quietly winning on climate
PERHAPS it’s time to give up on climate?
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November 17, 2025
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China Coast Guard ships sail through Japan’s Senkaku Islands
A China Coast Guard ship formation passed through the waters of the Senkaku Islands on Sunday on a “rights enforcement patrol,” the China Coast Guard said in a statement, as Beijing ramps up tensions with Japan over its prime minister's remarks on Taiwan.
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November 17, 2025
Business World Philippines
Tesla requires suppliers to avoid China-made parts for US cars
TESLA is now requiring its suppliers to exclude China-made components in the manufacturing of its cars in the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
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November 17, 2025
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Nord Anglia International School Manila: Future-ready education for a world driven by technology, creativity, and compassion
Nord Anglia Education is renowned around the world for its strong academic foundations that combine world-class teaching and curricula with cutting-edge technology and facilities.
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November 17, 2025
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Filinvest Malls kickstarts holiday celebrations at Festival Mall Alabang
THE HOLIDAY SEASON officially began at Festival Mall Alabang with the grand lighting of its iconic Christmas tree, marking the start of a joyful celebration across Filinvest Malls.
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November 17, 2025
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PICPA marks 80th Annual National Convention with the theme 'Action with I.M.P.A.C.T.'
THE PHILIPPINE Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) is holding its 80th Annual National Convention (ANC), a landmark gathering of over 5,000 CPAs from across the country, from Nov. 16 to 19, 2025. This milestone event celebrates eight decades of professional excellence, leadership, and service to the nation.
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November 17, 2025
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Foreign debt service bill falls 3.43% in first eight months
DEBT SERVICE on foreign loans fell 3.43% year on year in the first eight months as both principal and interest payments declined, according to preliminary data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
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November 17, 2025
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Meralco Bolts blast debuting Black Bears in refurbished Cebu Coliseum
THE Meralco Bolts beat the debuting Macau Black Bears, 92-74, in an electrifying win for Cebuanos in the East Asia Super League (EASL) on Saturday night at the refurbished Cebu Coliseum.
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November 17, 2025
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'We'll bring in some more Fuji flavor'
Mazda PHL President Steven Tan tells us what's next for Fan Festa here
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November 17, 2025
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Metro Pacific Health accords Nursing Excellence Award to outstanding nurses
METRO PACIFIC HEALTH (MPH) once again honored the exceptional contributions of nurses across its hospitals nationwide at the third Soledad Velez-Pangilinan Nursing Excellence Award (SVP-NEA) last Oct. 20 at Shangri-La The Fort.
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November 17, 2025
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MLS changes sked
There are policy changes, and there are identity shifts. Major League Soccer's (MLS) decision to abandon its longstanding February-to-December season and instead run from July through May beginning 2027 is clearly the latter. The scheduling change effectively aligns it with the global football ecosystem, both in continuity and in structure.
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November 17, 2025
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BAGCON 2025 gathers global leaders to discuss inclusive transformative future societies
INTERNATIONAL LEADERS from the fields of industry, technology, education, and culture convened for the Brother Andrew Gonzalez FSC Academia-Industry Conference (BAGCON) 2025, a two-day convention held at SPACE, One Ayala, from Nov. 12 to 13.
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November 17, 2025
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India allows 1.5 MMT of sugar exports
India allowed sugar exports of 1.5 million metric tons (MMT) in the new season, the government said in a notifice, as a decline in the diversion of sugar for ethanol production is expected to leave a larger domestic surplus.
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November 17, 2025
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MPIC revisits divestment plan for MPTC to cut debt
Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) is revisiting plans to divest up to 30% of its stake in its tollway unit, Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC), as it seeks to reduce debt in preparation for a merger with San Miguel Corp. (SMC) and a possible initial public offering (IPO).
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November 17, 2025
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FEU Tamaraws outscore DLSU Green Archers in UAAP thriller
KIRBY MONGCOPA finished off a perfect Janrey Pasaol setup, draining the go-ahead layup that kept Far Eastern University (FEU) alive in the UAAP Season 88 Men's Basketball Final Four race with an 84-83 win over De La Salle University (DLSU) on Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
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November 17, 2025
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Huawei holds the sixth Innovation and Intellectual Property Forum
HUAWEI held its sixth Innovation and Intellectual Property (IP) Forum on Nov. 11, where the company announced the winners of its biannual “Top Ten Inventions” award.
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November 17, 2025
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CCA Manila’s first-ever Tikim Weekend Food Market showcases Filipino culinary entrepreneurship
THE COUNTRY’S LEADING culinary education institution, the Center for Culinary Arts (CCA Manila), held the inaugural Tikim Weekend Food Market last Oct. 3-4 at the Brittany Hotel in BGC. The event celebrated Filipino culinary innovation while serving as a launchpad for aspiring food entrepreneurs and future chefs.
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November 17, 2025
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Aboitiz Foods brings ‘new light’ to remote Tarlac schools
LIGHTING THE WAY to inclusive quality education in the digital era, Aboitiz Foods donated solar-powered and digitally equipped classrooms to two far-flung elementary schools.
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November 17, 2025
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Shop and help scholars with the Zobel de Ayala sisters
THIS YEAR'S Designers' Holiday Bazaar (DHB) promises to be the biggest one yet.
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November 17, 2025
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Our failing health system: Overcrowded hospitals, understaffed health clinics
In October, three major hospitals in Samar and Leyte asked patients to stop coming to their emergency rooms.
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November 17, 2025
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PSEi may extend slide as flood scandal escalates
PHILIPPINE STOCKS may continue to fall this week as persistent political turmoil and soft economic data keep risk appetite subdued, analysts said
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November 17, 2025
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ICI determined to uncover ‘connivance’ among agencies in flood control probe
THE Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) is working to determine how government agencies allegedly colluded, its officials said as it deepened probe of anomalous flood control projects, even as political blowbacks and economic ripples converge around the 10-week-old investigation.
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November 17, 2025
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Saudi Arabia scales back salary premiums for foreign talent, recruiters say
Saudi firms are scaling back generous salary premiums that once lured top foreign talent into sectors such as construction and manufacturing as the kingdom reins in spending and reorders economic priorities, four recruiters told Reuters.
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November 17, 2025
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US stocks end mixed; traders look to Nvidia report
WALL STREET stocks ended mixed on Friday as investors looked ahead to Nvidia's quarterly results next week and worried that the US Federal Reserve may hold off on cutting US interest rates in December.
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November 17, 2025
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NU Lady Bulldogs score SSL four-peat via sweep
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY'S (NU) volleyball dynasty is not falling anytime soon.
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November 17, 2025
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Gold slips as hawkish Fed’s views spark sell-off
GOLD PRICES dropped 3% on Friday on a broader market selloff, sparked by hawkish remarks from US Federal Reserve officials, dimming hopes for a December interest rate cut.
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November 17, 2025
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PHL a laggard in AI returns due to legacy data practices — Boomi
PHILIPPINE companies struggle to reap the benefits of their artificial intelligence (AI) investments after failing to shed their legacy practices in gathering and organizing data, according to US integration and automation firm Boomi.
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November 17, 2025
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Building healthy communities
Access to quality healthcare remains a challenge in many parts of the Philippines, particularly in Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas (GIDA).
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November 17, 2025
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NFA reduces prices in disposal of aging rice
THE National Food Authority (NFA) will take new bids for up to 58,000 metric tons (MT) of aging rice stocks in December after an \"unsuccessful\" first auction in September, NFA Administrator Larry R. Lacson told reporters at a briefing.
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