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Senator calls for crackdown on illegal e-sabong operators
A SENATOR has called on the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to crack down on online cockfighting, as it continues to operate despite being illegal.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Trump demand for Japan to buy more US rice stalled trade talks — report
A Trump administration request that Japan buy more US rice caused this week's snag in bilateral trade talks as Tokyo “strongly objected” to the condition, the Nikkei newspaper reported.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Peso may strengthen vs dollar as US data bolster Fed cut bets
THE PESO could strengthen against the dollar this week as US data released on Friday bolstered expectations for a US Federal Reserve cut this month.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Fever nip Sparks
The Fever needed the win, and not simply because of the tightening playoff race. The Sparks had owned them all season: three meetings, three losses, each a veritable test they could not pass. The other day, however, they finally managed to flip the script - and at Crypto.com Arena to boot. By prevailing 76-75 on the road, they did more than keep their place in league standings; they proved they had the mettle to overcome physical and mental adversity against tough opposition.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Virlanie Foundation marks 33 years of uplifting vulnerable children
WITH OVER 22,000 young lives touched, nonprofit and nonsectarian organization Virlanie Foundation, Inc. marked its 33rd anniversary with a celebration that honored its legacy of service and reaffirmed its mission to support vulnerable children in the Philippines.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Jeremy Lin retires from pro hoops
JEREMY LIN announced his retirement from professional basketball via Instagram on Saturday night.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Gold bullion on track for best month in four
GOLD PRICES rose around 1% on Friday and were poised for their best monthly performance since April, as US inflation data reinforced expectations that the US Federal Reserve could cut interest rates next month.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Carmaker Volkswagen’s Brazil unit ordered to pay $30 million for decades-old ‘slave labor’ case
Volkswagen’s (VW) Brazil unit has been ordered to pay 165 million reais ($30.44 million) in damages for subjecting workers on a farm to slavery-like conditions in the 1970s and 1980s, labor prosecutors said on Friday.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Agri trade deficit in July widens to 4.9%
THE deficit in the agricultural goods trade in July rose 4.9% year on year to $929.78 million, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Central bank sets indefinite moratorium on grant of new licenses to virtual asset service providers
THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) has extended indefinitely its moratorium on the grant of new virtual asset service provider (VASP) licenses as it noted “heightened risks” in the sector.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
PHL businesses need structured data, clear governance policies to adopt AI — Hitachi Vantara
PHILIPPINE enterprises need to reduce unnecessary data and strengthen their artificial intelligence (AI) governance policies to generate significant value from their AI-related investments, according to data management and storage firm Hitachi Vantara.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
PCA expects Europe, UAE to absorb more coconut exports
THE Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) is banking on other markets to absorb coconut exports, with shipments to the US expected to slacken in response to the 19% tariff imposed on Philippine goods.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
PBA sets SMB-Gin Kings game in Dubai as part of Season 50
REIGNING Philippine Cup champion San Miguel Beermen and crowd favorite Barangay Ginebra will take centerstage as the PBA ventures in its first overseas gig in six years.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Rotary Clubs of New Manila East, Daejeon Jungdo deliver dermatology equipment to Quirino Memorial Medical Center
IN A WORLD divided by borders but united by shared humanity, two Rotary clubs, thousands of miles apart, are showing what is possible when compassion takes the lead.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Indonesia revokes lawmaker perks as Prabowo tries to end unrest
PRESIDENT Prabowo Subianto moved to quell widespread protests across Indonesia with parliament removing hefty lawmaker allowances that had sparked public outrage, while warning that firm action will be taken against violent demonstrators.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Pagdanganan positions for best finish of the season in Massachusetts tourney
BIANCA PAGDANGANAN positioned herself for a potential best finish of the season, turning in a fiery five-under 67 on moving day to soar to joint 10\" in the FM Championship Saturday in Massachusetts.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Quantum leap: Risks and rewards
For business leaders, the call to action is clear: prepare now, invest wisely, and shape the quantum future with confidence.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Loc&Stor 24/7 Pasig expands, now PHL’s largest self-storage facility
LOC&STOR 24/7’S Pasig facility has grown to become the largest self-storage facility in the Philippines in terms of square meter size.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Jetour holds 2nd Media Pet Day
IN LINE with the International Dog Day last Aug. 26, Jetour Auto Philippines, Inc. (JAPI) held its second annual Media Pet Day recently.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Muji offers exclusive drink at newly opened 9th store
THERE is a full range of household items, clothing, stationery, and food to be found at Muji, the Japanese minimalist lifestyle brand that now has nine stores in the Philippines.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Thailand-Cambodia Conflict: Open-ending the truce is better than full-scale war
YELLOW PAD BY ED QUITORIANO
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September 01, 2025
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Israel's killing of journalists follows a pattern of silencing Palestinian media that stretches back to 1967
Five journalists were among the 22 people killed on Aug. 25, 2025, in Israeli strikes on the Nasser Hospital in the Gaza Strip.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Lockheed Martin projects P50-billion impact, 2,000 jobs from PHL package
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP., an American manufacturer of defense and aerospace equipment, said it expects to generate P50 billion in economic value from its investments in the Philippines, which include the establishment of repair facilities and knowledge transfer to support the country’s defense industry and workforce development.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
TWIN STARS
UAAGI inaugurates flagship showrooms for BAIC and Lynk & Co
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
All-new Mini JCW family now available
MINI ASIA and British United Automobiles recently announced the availability of the all-new Mini John Cooper Works (JCW) family comprised of five models epitomizing \"pure driving fun in its most powerful form and a unique driving experience.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Yields on BSP securities go down following latest cut in benchmark rates
YIELDS on the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) short-term securities ended lower on Friday after it delivered its third straight rate cut.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Cracker Barrel logo is corporate mediocrity's latest casualty
THE latest battle in America’s woke wars featured a country-themed restaurant-and-store which gloried in the name of Cracker Barrel.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Shares to trade with bearish bias before key data
PHILIPPINE STOCKS could move sideways this week with a bearish bias as the market is likely to stay cautious before the release of key economic data at home and in the United States.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
Eduardo Rodriguez, Diamondbacks stifle Dodgers' offense
LEFT-HANDER Eduardo Rodriguez went six scoreless innings and Corbin Carroll hit a home run to break a scoreless tie in the seventh inning as the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks earned a 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night.
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September 01, 2025
Business World Philippines
ERC approves Meralco, First Gen power supply deal extension until 2026
THE ENERGY Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved the request of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) and a unit of First Gen Corp. to continue procuring power supply from a 1,000-megawatt (MW) gas-fired power plant in Batangas until Jan. 31, 2026.
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