South Korea's Kia Corp. said it aims to boost U.S. sales and market share in the second half of the year, driven by demand for new hybrid and gasoline vehicles, as some rivals are expected to raise prices to cope with tariffs.

China’s Premier Li Qiang warned Saturday that artificial intelligence (AI) development must be balanced with security concerns, calling for urgent global consensus.

About 3,200 Boeing workers at facilities near St. Louis have rejected a contract offer, raising the potential for a damaging labor strike just days away.

BDO Unibank, Inc. successfully raised PHP115 billion for its fourth peso-denominated ASEAN Sustainability Bond issuance—23 times oversubscribed from the original offer of PHP5 billion.

A gunman opened fire in a busy New York City office building on Monday, killing three people before turning the gun on himself. Mayor Eric Adams called it “another senseless act of gun violence.”

The Trump administration has recently released a series of reports intended to undercut the longstanding conclusion by U.S. intelligence agencies that Russia favored Donald Trump in the 2016 election.

China’s Huawei Technologies showcased an AI computing system that one industry expert says rivals Nvidia’s most advanced offering.

Japan’s $550 billion investment package, agreed to under this week’s U.S. tariff deal, could help finance a Taiwanese company building semiconductor plants in the U.S.

The latest U.S. cattle tally offered little relief for consumers paying record beef prices, even as the cycle of herd liquidation appears to be nearing its end.

A study has identified 213 deaths in Tokyo’s 23 wards linked to improper use of air conditioners, with around 80% involving elderly individuals or people living alone.

President Marcos Jr.’s 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA) once again fell short of addressing the structural roots of the people's worsening hardships.

Gaming stock DigiPlus surged anew today, buoyed by the absence of any mention of gambling policy in President Marcos’ State of the Nation Address (SONA), while the rest of the market plunged.

Oil prices fell as the U.S. dollar strengthened and optimism faded over a potential breakthrough in U.S. trade talks with key partners ahead of next week’s deadline.

China’s heavy dependence on exports will likely be a key focus in a new round of U.S.-China trade talks this coming week in Stockholm.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Cabinet approval rating rose five percentage points from the previous month to 29%.

Beef prices in the U.S. have reached historic highs due to shrinking cattle herds.

Samsung Electronics Co. will manufacture AI semiconductors for Tesla Inc. under a new $16.5 billion agreement—a significant boost for its underperforming chip foundry business.

A Hong Kong conglomerate selling its ports at the Panama Canal may seek a Chinese investor to join the consortium of buyers.

President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have announced a sweeping trade deal that imposes 15% tariffs on most European goods.

A new but familiar player is entering the high-end credit card arena. Citigroup is launching the Strata Elite Card, its latest attempt to claim a share of the high-fee, high-rewards market.

A growing number of consumer complaints in China have exposed a widespread tactic among automakers and dealers to inflate car sales in response to an intensifying price war in the world’s largest auto market.

Japan expects only 1% to 2% of its recently agreed-upon $550 billion U.S. fund to be deployed as direct investment, with the bulk consisting of loans.

President Trump’s administration has released new details on a pact with Indonesia, confirming plans for a 19% tariff on the country’s exports and a 40% rate on any “transshipped” goods.

In the heart of Metro Manila’s Greenhills district — long cherished for its serenity and old-world charm — a storm is gathering. Not one of thunder or rain, but of steel, cement, and citizen resistance.