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Elliott Affiliate’s $5.89B Bid Recommended in Citgo Auction
A $5.89 billion bid from an affiliate of hedge fund Elliott Investment Management has been recommended as the winner of a U.S. court-organized auction of shares in the parent of Venezuela-owned refiner Citgo Petroleum.

By The Financial District
Sep 2, 20251 min read


Microsoft Protesters Occupy President’s Office
Police have arrested seven people after they occupied the office of Microsoft President Brad Smith in protest of the company’s ties to the Israel Defense Forces during the ongoing war in Gaza.

By The Financial District
Sep 1, 20251 min read


Huawei’s H1 Spending on R&D Causes Profit to Sag 32%
Chinese tech giant Huawei reported a 32% drop in first-half net profit as it ramped up research and development spending to counter U.S. sanctions.

By The Financial District
Sep 1, 20251 min read


NVIDIA Sets Sales Record but Stock Falls in After-Hours Trading
Nvidia once again reported record sales in its latest quarterly earnings, beating Wall Street’s expectations even as its stock slipped in after-hours trading.

By The Financial District
Sep 1, 20251 min read


China’s Jet Dream Stalls as Airlines Flock Back to Boeing, Airbus
For all the talk of China’s industrial rise, its aviation ambitions may be hitting a ceiling.

By The Financial District
Sep 1, 20251 min read


Spotify Flags Price Rises as It Introduces New Services
Spotify will raise prices as it invests in new features and pursues its goal of reaching 1 billion users.

By The Financial District
Aug 31, 20251 min read


China’s $1 Trillion Stock Rally Spurs Curbs from Brokers, Funds
A $1 trillion stock rally in China is sparking concerns over rising risks to investors, prompting some of the nation’s brokerages and fund managers to scale back financing and restrict purchases.

By The Financial District
Aug 29, 20251 min read


Alibaba Results Likely to Show Limited AI Payoff for China Tech: Reuters
Alibaba is expected to highlight its artificial intelligence (AI) strategy in its quarterly results, but like peers Tencent and Baidu, it may struggle to demonstrate significant returns from its AI investments.

By The Financial District
Aug 29, 20251 min read


Soaring NVIDIA Stock to Spur More Tech Investments
Nvidia’s stock has nearly doubled since early April, trading near all-time highs on optimism tied to the AI boom.

By The Financial District
Aug 29, 20251 min read


PAGCOR Chief Receives Honors from Ad Standards Council
The Ad Standards Council (ASC) on Friday honored Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) Chairman and CEO Alejandro H. Tengco for his leadership in promoting responsible advertising in the gaming industry during the council’s Patas na Patalastas Summit.

By The Financial District
Aug 28, 20252 min read


Trump Threatens to Scrap NBC, ABC Licenses Over "Nasty" News Coverage
US President Donald Trump berated NBC and ABC as “two of the worst and most biased networks in history,” adding he would support the FCC in revoking licenses for their television stations.

By The Financial District
Aug 28, 20251 min read


Cracker Barrel Loses $94-M in a Day After MAGA Outrage
Cracker Barrel lost $94 million in market value in a single day after a rebrand sparked outrage among supporters of former President Donald Trump’s “Make America Great Again” movement.

By The Financial District
Aug 28, 20251 min read


Judy Araneta Roxas: A Life of Resilience, Philanthropy, and Quiet Leadership
Judy Araneta Roxas, known to many in both business and political circles as JAR, passed away peacefully at the age of 91, leaving behind a legacy defined by resilience, service, and humility.

By The Financial District
Aug 27, 20253 min read


Boeing in Talks to Sell Up to 500 Jets to China: Bloomberg News
Boeing is in talks to sell as many as 500 jets to China.

By The Financial District
Aug 27, 20251 min read


Microsoft’s Dividend is Small but Secure, with a Payout Ratio of 24%
Microsoft returned more than $37 billion to shareholders in fiscal 2025 through dividends and buybacks, while continuing to invest heavily in artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technologies.

By The Financial District
Aug 27, 20251 min read


Tesla Raises Price of Fastest Cybertruck by $15,000 in U.S.
Tesla has increased the price of its fastest Cybertruck variant by $15,000.

By The Financial District
Aug 27, 20251 min read


NVIDIA Asks Suppliers to Halt H20 Work
Nvidia Corp. has instructed component suppliers, including Samsung Electronics Co. and Amkor Technology Inc., to stop production related to its H20 AI chip.

By The Financial District
Aug 27, 20252 min read


MPower and The Peninsula Manila’s Green Energy Pact
At the intersection of heritage hospitality and modern sustainability, The Peninsula Manila is embarking on a decisive transition – powering its storied five-star operations with renewable energy.

By The Financial District
Aug 27, 20253 min read


Minnesota Sues TikTok for Manipulating Young Users
The latest trend on TikTok? Lawsuits.

By The Financial District
Aug 26, 20251 min read


Sony Raises PlayStation 5 Prices by $50, Citing Harsh "Economic Environment"
Sony has announced it will raise the price of all PlayStation 5 models in the U.S. by $50.

By The Financial District
Aug 26, 20251 min read


Japan’s First Osmotic Power Plant Starts Operating in Fukuoka
Japan’s first osmotic power plant, which generates electricity from the difference in salt concentration between seawater and freshwater, began operations in early August in a southwestern prefecture.

By The Financial District
Aug 26, 20251 min read


U.S. Firm Keurig Dr Pepper Acquires Dutch Company JDE Peet’s for €15.7B
Douwe Egberts will soon be in American hands. U.S. beverage giant Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) is acquiring JDE Peet’s, the parent company of several well-known coffee brands, in a deal worth €15.7 billion.

By The Financial District
Aug 26, 20251 min read


OnlyFans Takes $7.2B from Subscribers as Adult Site Booms in 2024
OnlyFans, best known for hosting adult content, saw steady growth in both subscriptions and revenue in 2024, while paying $701 million (€599M) in dividends to controlling owner Leonid Radvinsky.

By The Financial District
Aug 26, 20251 min read


Google Unveils its $1,799 Pixel 10 Pro Fold
Google recently unveiled the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, its latest flagship, boasting an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance.

By The Financial District
Aug 26, 20251 min read
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