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US will have access to Western Australia nuclear submarine shipyard, minister says
The United States will be able to use planned defense facilities in Western Australia that are to help deliver nuclear-powered submarines under the trilateral AUKUS nuclear submarine deal, Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles said on Sunday.
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September 15, 2025
Business World Philippines
Spending wiser, saving smarter
A portrait of a Filipino as a consumer:
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September 15, 2025
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EJ Obiena exits pole vault qualification round in World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan
WITH pole vault ace EJ Obiena’s shocking exit in the qualification round, the role of flag carrier in the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo now solely falls on hurdler Robyn Brown.
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September 15, 2025
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India to help PHL keep processed meat prices low
THE PHILIPPINES is seeking to further develop India as a source of buffalo meat to keep processed meat prices low, and as an alternative supplier of rice, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said.
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September 15, 2025
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LinkedIn sees PHL as key growth market amid AI skills demand
AMERICAN professional networking platform LinkedIn said the Philippines remains a major growth market, as more Filipinos seek to upskill for an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven job market.
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September 15, 2025
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India not concerned about PHL rice import freeze
AN INDIAN official said he was not concerned about the Philippines’ temporary ban on rice imports, saying that each country is entitled to impose measures to serve its own interests.
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September 15, 2025
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PHL may have missed the bus in reviving manufacturing — FPI
THE Federation of Philippine Industries (FPD said concerns have been raised that the Philippines has missed the opportunity to resurrect its manufacturers, citing the difficulty of making things in the country.
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September 15, 2025
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InfiniVAN breaks ground on Baler Cable Landing Station
He added that Baler’s strategic location — safely distanced from geopolitically sensitive regions like the West Philippine Sea — provides the Philippines with a new, secure digital entry point to the world, ensuring safer and more stable communications.
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September 15, 2025
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Las Vegas Aces host gritty Seattle Storm in Game 1 with eyes on the WNBA championship
PURSUIT of a third WNBA championship begins for the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday when they host the Seattle Storm in Game 1 of their best-of-three opening-round playoff series.
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September 15, 2025
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MGI eyes P8.9-B geothermal facility expansion in Batangas
RENEWABLE ENERGY developer Maibarara Geothermal, Inc. (MGI) is proposing an up to P8.9-billion expansion of its geothermal facility in Batangas to supply additional power to the Luzon grid.
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September 15, 2025
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How the BSP's upcoming rules could make or break online gambling
WHAT STARTED as a free-for-all for online gambling is about to get some serious house rules from the central bank.
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September 15, 2025
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Nasdaq notches record high close; traders look ahead to Fed meeting
THE NASDAQ notched a record high close on Friday in a mixed trading session, lifted by Microsoft as investors looked ahead to the US Federal Reserve's policy meeting next week, when it is widely expected to cut interest rates to counter a slowdown in the jobs market.
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September 15, 2025
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Toyota rolls out new-car deals
TOYOTA MOTOR PHILIPPINES (TMP) rolls out deals on the Hilux, RAV4, GR Yaris, and more this September.
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September 15, 2025
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Yields on gov’t debt go down on soft US data
YIELDS on government securities (GS) went down last week amid the growing likelihood of a rate cut by the US Federal Reserve this week due to soft inflation data.
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September 15, 2025
Business World Philippines
Tariffs, Fed policy and BSP easing shape markets in Q2
US TARIFFS, Federal Reserve's uncertain fiscal policies, and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) easing cycle, were the main drivers of the local financial market’s performance in the second quarter of 2025, analysts said.
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September 15, 2025
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Protecting Filipinos living with HIV against cervical cancer
Being diagnosed with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is no longer a death sentence. Advances in medicine, particularly antiretroviral therapy (ART), have transformed HIV into a chronic condition, much like diabetes or heart disease, that can be effectively managed. With consistent medical care, adherence to ART, and healthy lifestyle choices, people living with HIV (PLHIV) can live long, healthy, and productive lives.
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September 15, 2025
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Manila urged to revisit 2016 ruling as China pushes 'nature reserve'
ANALYSTS are calling on the Philippine government to seek a review of the 2016 Hague arbitral ruling on the South China Sea, amid China’s plans to set up a “marine nature reserve” at Scarborough Shoal — one of the most volatile flashpoints in the maritime dispute between the two nations.
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September 15, 2025
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CSCP forum underscores digital resilience as national imperative
THE CYBERSECURITY COUNCIL of the Philippines (CSCP) brought together top government officials, industry experts, and thought leaders last Aug. 20 at the Manila Mariott Hotel for “Secure Horizons 2025,” a forum that tackled the nation’s most pressing cybersecurity challenges and the imperative to strengthen the country's commitment to digital resilience.
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September 15, 2025
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FAA proposes to fine Boeing $3.1M over widespread safety violations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday proposed fining Boeing $3.1 million for a series of safety violations, including actions tied to the January 2024 Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 midair emergency, and for interfering with safety officials’ independence.
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September 15, 2025
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57,000 transport workers set to access P20/kg rice
TRANSPORT WORKERS will be eligible to purchase subsidized government rice at P20 per kilogram (kg) starting Sept. 16 (Tuesday), the Department of Agriculture said.
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September 15, 2025
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Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s 3 RBIs backs Max Fried’s 17th win as NY Yanks top Red Sox
JAZZ CHISHOLM JR. went 3-for-5 with a home run and three run batted ins (RBIs) to help lift the visiting New York (NY) Yankees to a 5-3 win over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.
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September 15, 2025
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SEC updates rules on exempt transactions, stock option plans
THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a memorandum prescribing standard forms and procedures for exempt transactions under the Securities Regulation Code (SRC).
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September 15, 2025
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ArenaPlus to welcome newest endorser in exclusive event
SPORTSBOOK ARENAPLUS welcomes its newest brand endorser, Derrick Rose.
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September 15, 2025
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ERC targets NGCP capex rulings this month
THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it hopes to issue rulings on pending capital expenditure (capex) projects proposed by the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) this month, its chief said.
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September 15, 2025
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Oil prices up on Ukrainian drone attack but offset by demand fears
OIL PRICES rose on Friday after a Ukrainian drone attack suspended loadings from the largest port in western Russia, but gains were capped by concerns about US demand.
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September 15, 2025
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Peso depreciates before key US inflation report
THE PESO dropped against the dollar on Thursday as the market awaited the release of August US consumer price index (CPI) data overnight that could cement a US Federal Reserve rate cut at its meeting next week.
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September 12, 2025
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Fearless Justice Conchita Carpio-Morales
It was more than a book launch — it was a tribute to courage, industry, and integrity. Held July 16 at the Makati Shangri-La, former Ombudsman and Supreme Court (SC) Justice Conchita Carpio-Morales launched her memoir titled Neither Fear Nor Favor published by Milflores Publishing, Inc. before a full house of legal luminaries (including former Chief Justice Art Panganiban, Justice Antonio Carpio, Former Senator Frank Drilon and Mila), media leaders (Rappler’s Maria Ressa, Vergel Santos and Chit), family, and friends (like former Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Say Tetangco and Elma, Lita Salvador, her sister Marylou, Juliet Evangelista), among others.
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September 12, 2025
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ODA partners may keep close eye on how PHL addresses corruption
THE PHILIPPINE government's response to corruption allegations involving flood control projects could have far-reaching implications for its official development assistance (ODA) portfolio, the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) said.
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September 12, 2025
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Pag-IBIG Fund on track to hit 2025 net income target after record 1“ half
THE HOME Development Mutual Fund or the Pag-IBIG Fund is on track to post another record-high net income this year.
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September 12, 2025
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Experts warn of 'vicious spiral' in political violence after Kirk killing
THE ASSASSINATION of rightwing influencer Charlie Kirk marks a watershed moment in a surge of US political violence, one that some experts fear will inflame an already-fractured country and inspire more unrest.
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