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China’s Honor Launches World’s Thinnest Foldable Phone
Chinese smartphone brand Honor launched what it claims is the world’s thinnest foldable phone—just 4.1 millimeters thick when unfolded, as it seeks to regain lost ground in China’s competitive phone market.

By The Financial District
Jul 71 min read


World Shares Mostly Down While U.S. Stocks Set Records
Global stock markets mostly fell on Friday, even as U.S. stocks continued to reach record highs ahead of President Donald Trump’s July 9 tariff deadline.

By The Financial District
Jul 71 min read


Rivian Reports 22% Fall In Quarterly Deliveries
Tariffs have hit electric vehicle maker Rivian, which reported a sharp fall in second-quarter deliveries as demand for its EVs declined amid increased competition and tariff-driven economic uncertainty.

By The Financial District
Jul 71 min read


DigiPlus Recovers, Pushing Index Higher
Gaming stock DigiPlus recovered Monday, pushing the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index to close at its highest level of 6,425.24 points, up 29.67 points or 0.46 percent, as foreign investors returned as net buyers.

By The Financial District
Jul 72 min read


Ukraine Kills Senior Russian General In HIMARS Strike
A senior Russian general was killed in a U.S.-made HIMARS strike near the Ukraine border.

By The Financial District
Jul 71 min read


China Criticizes Trump’s Trade Deal With Vietnam
China has expressed concern as President Trump secures trade deals with other nations.

By The Financial District
Jul 71 min read


Indonesia To Ink $34-B Trade Pact With U.S. Ahead Of Tariff Deal Deadline
Indonesia plans to sign a $34 billion deal with U.S. businesses next week to boost purchases and help secure a trade agreement ahead of the July 9 deadline.

By The Financial District
Jul 71 min read


India Must Protect Its Farm Sector From U.S. Inroads
The U.S. and India are nearing a deal to reduce tariffs, but one sticking point remains ahead of President Trump’s July 9 deadline: agriculture—particularly dairy.

By The Financial District
Jul 71 min read


Scientist Predicts Humans Will Reach Singularity In 20 Years
Futurists have long debated the arrival of the singularity—a moment when human and artificial intelligence merge, a concept originally borrowed from quantum physics.

By The Financial District
Jul 72 min read


Trump Demands Jerome Powell’s Resignation As Fed Chief
U.S. President Donald Trump has called for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to resign immediately, escalating his long-standing criticism of the central bank leader.

By The Financial District
Jul 71 min read


Analysis Shows Trump’s Tariffs Would Cost U.S. Employers $82.3 Billion
A new analysis finds that a key group of U.S. employers would face direct costs of $82.3 billion under President Donald Trump’s current tariff proposals.

By The Financial District
Jul 72 min read


Scientists Discover Organism That Blurs Line Between Life And Non-Life
Researchers have discovered a strange organism that defies traditional definitions of life—Sukunaarchaeum mirabile—which straddles the boundary between a virus and a cell.

By The Financial District
Jul 71 min read


China’s Luckin Coffee Opens First U.S. Stores, Challenges Starbucks
Luckin Coffee, China’s largest coffee chain and a direct competitor to Starbucks, opened its first two U.S. locations in New York City.

By The Financial District
Jul 71 min read


Musk Slams Senate GOP Over Debt Bill, Threatens New Political Party
Just hours before the Senate voted to pass President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill, Elon Musk reignited his political activism.

By The Financial District
Jul 71 min read


U.S. Lifts Export Curbs On Chip Software And Ethane Shipments To China
The United States has removed export restrictions on chip design software and ethane shipments to China, a move seen as easing recent trade tensions between the two countries.

By The Financial District
Jul 71 min read


Wisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down 1849 Abortion Ban
In a closely watched decision, the Wisconsin Supreme Court has struck down the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban, ruling 4–3 that it had been superseded by modern abortion laws.

By The Financial District
Jul 71 min read


140-Year-Old Del Monte Foods Files for Bankruptcy
Del Monte Foods, the 138-year-old company best known for its canned fruits and vegetables, has filed for bankruptcy and is seeking a buyer.

By The Financial District
Jul 51 min read


House Votes To Advance Trump’s Tax Bill
The House voted 219–213 early after hours of delay to advance President Trump’s so-called “big, beautiful bill” for debate ahead of a final vote. GOP leaders overcame significant pushback to changes made by the Senate.

By The Financial District
Jul 51 min read


Trump Announces Trade Deal With Vietnam
President Trump has announced that he has reached a trade deal with Vietnam, just one week ahead of a July 9 deadline for tariffs to snap back to higher levels for U.S. partners.

By The Financial District
Jul 51 min read


UK Still Facing 25% Tariffs On Steel Exports To U.S. Despite Trade Deal
The United Kingdom has yet to fully benefit from its recent trade agreement with the United States, as President Donald Trump has maintained a 25% tariff on UK core steel exports.

By The Financial District
Jul 51 min read


PSALM Remits Record-High ₱8.96B Dividends To National Treasury
The Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management (PSALM) Corporation has remitted a record-high ₱8.96 billion in dividends to the National Treasury, reflecting its robust financial performance for fiscal year 2024.

By The Financial District
Jul 52 min read


PSEi Sags 73 Points As Bears Snatch Control; PLUS Implodes, SPNEC Soars
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) stumbled hard on Friday, shedding 73.41 points to close at 6,395.57—its lowest in recent sessions.

By The Financial District
Jul 52 min read


Alice Liu: Leading With Purpose, Shaping the Future of Philippine Retail
Golden ABC Inc. President and CEO Alice Liu has once again proven that visionary leadership and steadfast innovation go hand in hand.

By The Financial District
Jul 43 min read


Paramount Settles Trump "60 Minutes" Lawsuit With $16-M Payout
CBS News parent company Paramount Global has agreed to pay $16 million to settle a defamation lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump over a 60 Minutes segment aired last fall.

By The Financial District
Jul 41 min read
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