The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index declined Wednesday on profit-taking, closing at its lowest level and one rung down at 6,378.56 points—lower by 34.30 points or 0.53 percent—after a brief attempt at higher levels early in the session.

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index Tuesday reached a milestone, closing at its highest level at 6,412.86 points—a gain of 60.20 points or 0.95 percent.

More than $14 billion in U.S. clean energy investments have been canceled or delayed so far in 2025 due to uncertainty around President Donald Trump’s proposed tax overhaul.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced Wednesday it will require software firms Synopsys and Ansys to divest certain assets to resolve antitrust issues tied to their $35-billion merger.

Toyota is recalling more than 440,000 vehicles in the U.S. due to a defect in the reverse lights that may reduce rear visibility and increase the risk of accidents.

Former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has won a libel case against the BBC over allegations that he authorized the killing of an informant within the Irish republican movement.

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index rose slightly Monday, buoyed by foreign buying, closing at 6,352.66—up by 11.13 points or 0.18 percent—with all of the top 10 most active stocks ending in the green.

The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.2% annualized rate in the first quarter of 2025, marking the first contraction in three years.

Ford is recalling 1.1 million vehicles in the U.S. due to a software issue that could cause rearview camera images to freeze or fail to display.

Wall Street investors have coined a new acronym—TACO, or “Trump Always Chickens Out”—to describe trading strategies based on President Donald Trump’s pattern of backing down from trade threats.

Xiaomi has unveiled its new electric SUV, the YU7, at 13 showrooms in Beijing, continuing its push into China’s competitive EV market.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba reiterated Japan’s commitment to rules-based, multilateral trade and pledged to work on expanding Asia-Pacific economic ties amid growing trade tension.

President Donald Trump continues to tout tariffs as a tool to revive U.S. manufacturing.

The Trump administration has revoked humanitarian parole for a 4-year-old Mexican girl receiving lifesaving treatment at a California hospital.

Elon Musk’s DOGE team is expanding the use of its proprietary AI chatbot Grok within U.S. federal agencies.

Hailey Bieber’s skincare brand, Rhode, has been acquired by e.l.f. Cosmetics in a $1 billion deal.

Wall Street edged loweras investors absorbed a mixed batch of corporate earnings ahead of key U.S. inflation data.

Fake discounts, pressure selling, and other consumer-deceptive practices on Chinese fast-fashion site Shein violate European law.

Snack food giant Mondelez International is suing discount supermarket chain Aldi, alleging that Aldi’s private-label packaging “blatantly copies” iconic Mondelez brands such as Chips Ahoy, Wheat Thins, and Oreos.

Donald Trump’s family business is breaking ground on a fast-tracked development in Vietnam as the country’s government scrambles to secure a revised trade agreement with the U.S.

President Donald Trump is hardly a model of anti-consumerism.

Germany’s IG Metall union estimates that around a fifth of jobs at Thyssenkrupp are at risk, following the conglomerate’s recent plans to restructure as a holding company.

Sweden-based Volvo Cars is eliminating 3,000 positions as part of a cost-cutting program amid challenges in the automotive industry stemming from trade tensions and economic uncertainty.

Germany’s defense chief, Carsten Breuer, has ordered the German military to be fully equipped with weapons and other essential materiel by 2029.