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Legacy Telco Stocks Hit by KP Act Spur PSE Index Slump
Legacy telco stocks hit by the Konektadong Pinoy (KP) Act slumped Monday, dragging the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index to within a hair’s breadth of a new low.

By The Financial District
Sep 92 min read


Google won’t be Forced to Sell Chrome, Judge Rules
Google won’t be forced to sell Chrome after a federal district judge ruled divestment a “poor fit” in a landmark antitrust case, though the company will have to share data that helped it maintain its search monopoly.

By The Financial District
Sep 81 min read


This Month Will Be Worse Than Usual for Stocks: Barron’s Daily
September is often rough for stocks, but several looming risks are adding to investor anxiety this year.

By The Financial District
Sep 81 min read


World’s biggest Iceberg has Broken Up, CNN Reports
The world’s largest iceberg is “rapidly breaking up” into several “very large chunks.”

By The Financial District
Sep 81 min read


Suntory Chairman Takeshi Niinami Steps Down After Probe on Supplement
Suntory Holdings Ltd. Chairman and CEO Takeshi Niinami has stepped down amid an ongoing investigation into the alleged purchase of a dietary supplement suspected of being illegal in Japan.

By The Financial District
Sep 81 min read


U.S. Manufacturers Demand Tariff Exemption from Imported Steel, Aluminum
President Donald Trump’s tariff policies are reshaping US manufacturing, raising costs across industries from automotive to apparel while benefiting some domestic producers.

By The Financial District
Sep 81 min read


Experts See Higher Inflation, Borrowing Costs Once Fed Comes Under Trump’s Thumb
President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire a member of the Federal Reserve’s governing board has alarmed economists and legal experts, who say it poses the gravest threat to the central bank’s independence in decades.

By The Financial District
Sep 81 min read


U.S. Scraps TSMC’s Waiver for Shipments of Chips to China
The US has revoked Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s authorization to freely ship essential gear to its main Chinese chipmaking base, potentially curtailing production capabilities at that older-generation facility.

By The Financial District
Sep 81 min read


Texas Tesla Axes Contractor at Giga Texas, 82 Workers Laid Off
Tesla abruptly terminated its contract with MPW Industrial Services at Gigafactory Texas, leaving 82 employees jobless overnight.

By The Financial District
Sep 81 min read


PNB Undertakes Sustainability at its Core
In today’s financial landscape, the true bottom line has three columns: profit, people, and planet.

By The Financial District
Sep 82 min read


Russia-China Gas Deal Will Have Global Ripple Effects: Analyst
The agreement between Russia and China this week to build a massive new gas pipeline is more than just another trade deal: It’s a geopolitical chess move.

By The Financial District
Sep 81 min read


1.2-M Immigrants Exit U.S. Farm Work Under Trump
It’s tomato season in California’s Central Valley, but for Lidia — who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border illegally 23 years ago — anxiety overshadows the harvest.

By The Financial District
Sep 81 min read


China’s Factory Activity Slows in August Despite Trade Truce With U.S.
China’s factory activity contracted for a fifth straight month in August despite a temporary trade truce with the US.

By The Financial District
Sep 81 min read


The Konektadong Pinoy Act: A Law That Disconnects
A nation is not connected by cables alone, but by the fairness of who gets to plug in.

By Lito U. Gagni
Sep 82 min read


Anutin Charnvirakul Elected Prime Minister by Thai Parliament
Anutin Charnvirakul has been elected Thailand’s new prime minister — the country’s third in two years — after winning a decisive parliamentary vote.

By The Financial District
Sep 61 min read


Giorgio Armani, Who Dressed the Powerful and Famous, Dies at 91
Giorgio Armani, the iconic Italian designer who turned understated elegance into a multibillion-dollar fashion empire, has died, his fashion house confirmed. He was 91.

By The Financial District
Sep 61 min read


Japan Manufacturers’ Pretax Profits Plunge in April–June as U.S. Tariffs Bite
Pretax profits at Japanese manufacturers fell 11.5% in the April–June quarter from a year earlier to 11.27 trillion yen ($76.5 billion), dragged down by automakers hit by higher US tariffs.

By The Financial District
Sep 61 min read


Ford Recalls 500,000 Vehicles Over Brake Issue
Ford is recalling nearly 500,000 vehicles due to a brake defect that could increase crash risk.

By The Financial District
Sep 61 min read


Urbanized U.S. Areas Hire More People: Forbes Daily
Unemployment is rising nationally — but the picture looks very different across U.S. cities.

By The Financial District
Sep 61 min read


Saudi Aramco, Iraq’s SOMO Halt Oil Sales to India’s Nayara
Saudi Aramco and Iraq’s state-run SOMO have halted crude sales to India’s Nayara Energy following European Union sanctions on the Russian-backed refiner in July.

By The Financial District
Sep 61 min read


ECB’s Lagarde Warns Trump’s Fed Meddling Poses "Serious Danger"
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde has warned that President Trump’s attempts to interfere with the U.S. Federal Reserve pose a “serious danger” to both the American and global economy.

By The Financial District
Sep 61 min read


Wall Street Analysts, Investors Split on Aramco
Saudi Aramco shares have sunk to record lows, but Wall Street analysts remain bullish. Of the 19 banks actively covering the oil giant, 13 — including Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan — rate the stock a buy.

By The Financial District
Sep 51 min read


Massive Liquidations Hit Trump Family’s Crypto on Labor Day Launch
World Liberty Financial (WLF), a DeFi project co-founded by former President Donald Trump and his sons Donald Jr., Eric, and Barron, faced major liquidations on its Labor Day token launch.

By The Financial District
Sep 51 min read


China's Navy Expanding at Breakneck Speed, Catching Up with the U.S.
The People’s Liberation Army Navy now fields 234 warships, outpacing the US Navy’s 219.

By The Financial District
Sep 52 min read
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