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PSE Index Surges Anew; Now Within Sight of 6,000 points
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index surged anew today, moving to within three points of its 6,000-point psychological level despite net foreign selling and the continued drop in mining shares, even amid the glitter of record-high gold prices.

By The Financial District
10 hours ago2 min read


Bitcoin, Stocks to Bleed Some More, Market Analysts Say
Bitcoin and stocks are in a bout of volatility — and investors say more turbulence could be ahead.

By The Financial District
14 hours ago1 min read


Chinese Power Has Peaked in Asia as Countries Nix Beijing’s Advances
By virtue of its size, contiguity, economic weight, and crucial role in the world economy, China will always enjoy considerable influence in Asia, particularly Southeast Asia.

By The Financial District
16 hours ago1 min read


AI’s Valuation Problem Reaches a "Mini Panic Moment"
It’s no coincidence that chatter about an AI bubble is growing louder just as bullish calls are becoming more confident.

By The Financial District
17 hours ago2 min read


China to Ban Japanese Seafood Imports Amid Taiwan Row
China will reimpose a ban on imports of Japanese seafood products.

By The Financial District
18 hours ago1 min read


Economic Experts Urge Action to Cut Huge $38-T National Debt
The United States’ national debt, currently standing at $38 trillion and exceeding 120% of annual economic output, demands action, experts warn.

By The Financial District
18 hours ago1 min read


No Evidence China Is Cornering U.S. Soybeans as Promised by Xi
With just one and a half months to go before the year ends, China still hasn’t ramped up purchases of US soybeans under a trade agreement made with President Donald Trump a few weeks ago.

By The Financial District
18 hours ago1 min read


Retreating on Tariff Hikes Won’t Make Life in the U.S. More Affordable
Americans could soon see some goods get cheaper after President Donald Trump exempted certain agricultural imports from a set of tariffs.

By The Financial District
18 hours ago1 min read


PSE Index Sustains Momentum
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index sustained its momentum Thursday, rising another level even as the mining and oil index declined.

By The Financial District
1 day ago2 min read


PAGCOR Backs WSL Challenger Series to Boost PH Sports Tourism
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has expressed full support for the ongoing World Surf League (WSL) Challenger Series in Baler, Aurora.

By The Financial District
2 days ago2 min read


Japan Mulls Extra Budget for Current Fiscal Year
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s government is considering an extra budget for the current fiscal year that would be larger than last year’s.

By The Financial District
2 days ago1 min read


PSE Extends Upswing
The local bourse extended its upswing, with the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index climbing to a new level at 5,813.71 points, up 57.05 points or 0.99 percent, even amid continued net foreign selling.

By The Financial District
2 days ago1 min read


Short Seller Andrew Left Bets Against Stocks in Quantum Trade
Andrew Left, known for his high-profile bets against some of the market’s hottest stocks, is targeting Palantir as well as leading quantum computing companies.

By The Financial District
3 days ago1 min read


Top Dems Slam Trump for Delaying Export Curbs on China
Top Senate Democrats have criticized the Trump administration for suspending a measure that blocked thousands of Chinese companies from accessing U.S. technology during the latest round of trade talks with Beijing.

By The Financial District
3 days ago1 min read


Research, Gov’t Subsidies Spurred China to Win World’s EV Battery Race
At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, athletes, journalists and officials from all over the world were transported by a fleet of sleek buses sporting a white, blue and green design as they zipped between venues in the Chinese capital.

By The Financial District
3 days ago2 min read


Canada Expands Aid to Manila Despite Governance Scandals
Even as the Philippines continues to address governance lapses, including the lingering “ghost flood control” controversy, Canada has chosen a markedly different posture – partnership, confidence, and long-term engagement.

By The Financial District
3 days ago3 min read


PSE Index Slips on Profit-taking
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index slipped on profit-taking and muted sentiment to close at 5,756.66 points, down by 22.46 points or 0.39 percent.

By The Financial District
3 days ago2 min read


China, U.S. Haven’t Agreed Yet on Rare Earths Deal
The US and China are still negotiating key details of how Beijing will free up sales of rare earths.

By The Financial District
4 days ago2 min read


Trump Cuts Tariffs on Beef, Coffee, and Other Food Items as Inflation Worsens
President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order exempting a wide range of food imports—including beef, tomatoes, coffee, and bananas—from sweeping tariffs imposed earlier this year on nearly every country.

By The Financial District
4 days ago1 min read


World’s 5 Richest People Lost $50-B in Broad Market Selloff
The five richest people in the world were worth nearly a combined $46 billion less due to a market sell-off spurred by dumping of artificial intelligence (AI) stocks, mixed fourth-quarter results from Disney, and general economic uncertainty as the longest government shutdown in American history comes to an end.

By The Financial District
4 days ago1 min read


Xi Vows to Boost Imports From Spain
Chinese President Xi Jinping has vowed to increase imports from Spain and deepen collaboration with Madrid in Latin America, amid rising tensions with Europe.

By The Financial District
4 days ago1 min read


Fed Doubts Grow Over December Rate Cut
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said he did not support the U.S. central bank’s last interest-rate cut, though he remains undecided on the best course for the December policy meeting.

By The Financial District
4 days ago2 min read


“Big Short” Investor Says Meta, Oracle Accounting Hiding "Brutal Truth" on AI
Michael Burry — the Big Short investor who famously predicted the 2008 housing collapse — broke a two-year silence this week to deliver another stark warning: that Big Tech’s AI-era profits are built on “one of the most common frauds in the modern era” — stretching or manipulating depreciation schedules.

By The Financial District
4 days ago1 min read


Trump’s Military Occupations of U.S. Cities Cost Taxpayers $473-M: The Intercept
President Donald Trump’s military occupations of U.S. cities have cost nearly half a billion dollars.

By The Financial District
4 days ago1 min read
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