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The Department of Justice reportedly was investigating how drug traffickers used TD Bank to launder money derived from fentanyl sales in the U.S.

Pfizer threatened to sue renegade executives prior to activist schism, Starboard’s Smith says

October 11, 2024

Starboard's Jeff Smith called on the company to assemble a special committee to investigate the matter, describing it as "flagrantly unethical."

Wealthy millennials and Gen Z are redefining philanthropy

October 11, 2024

Wealthy donors under the age of 43 are more likely to volunteer, fundraise and act as mentors for charitable causes rather than just give money.

The Fed is finally cutting rates, but banks aren’t in the clear just yet

October 11, 2024

When the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark rate by half a percentage point last month, it boosted prospects for many banks.

MicroStrategy hit its highest level relative to bitcoin since 2019. How to hedge it, per Wolfe

October 11, 2024

Wolfe Research's Rob Ginsberg thinks MicroStrategy, a bitcoin proxy, is overbought in the near term.

Trump announces his daughter Tiffany is pregnant: ‘So that’s nice’

October 11, 2024

Latest & Breaking News on Fox News

Former President Donald Trump shared his daughter Tiffany and husband Michael are expecting a baby while giving remarks at the Detroit Economic Club on Thursday.

Hedge funds do an about-face on the China trade, selling stocks in record numbers

October 11, 2024

Hedge funds posted the largest single-day net selling of Chinese securities on Tuesday, according to Goldman Sachs' prime brokerage data.

Exodus

October 11, 2024

Agence France Presse

Turkish passport holders await registration yesterday at a hotel in the BIEL area of Beirut’s waterfront, ahead of their evacuation from war-torn Lebanon on Turkish Navy ships at the Beirut port.
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Marcos challenges China’s Li

October 11, 2024

Vince Lopez & Maricel Cruz

• Seeks early conclusion of Code of Conduct on SCS • Says ‘regrettable’ WPS remained ‘tense, unchanged’ • Urges ASEAN to fight illegal acts of external powers President Marcos challenged Chinese Premier Li Qiang over recent clashes in the West Philippi...

PBBM urges public-private partnership for digital economy

October 11, 2024

Maricel Cruz

President Marcos called for more collaborations between public and private sectors in Southeast Asia to improve the region’s digital economy. In his intervention during the Leaders’ Meeting with representatives from the ASEAN Business Advisory Council,...

Zuckerberg’s metaverse is finally showing signs of life, but it’s not from VR

October 11, 2024

The company formerly known as Facebook appears to have found its footing in virtual and augmented reality through a different medium.

Ranking KOJC official confesses staging ‘sham marriages’ in US

October 11, 2024

Joel E. Zurbano

A key administrator of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) confessed to California prosecutors her involvement in arranging fraudulent marriages to defraud the United States government. Marissa Duenas, the KOJC human resources manager in charge of opera...

Illegal POGOs still in operation despite gov’t crackdown — PAOCC

October 11, 2024

Joel E. Zurbano & Vito Barcelo

The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) has set its sights on “around 58 to 200” illegal Philippine Overseas Gaming Operators (POGOs) who are still doing business in the country in defiance to President Marcos’ ban. “We are still recei...

Repatriated OFWs from Lebanon arriving this weekend—DMW

October 11, 2024

Maricel Cruz

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) confirmed the arrival of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who signed up for repatriation from war-torn Lebanon this weekend. In a press conference held in Malacañang, DMW Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac said 192 ...

Pump prices to spike anew amid MidEast conflict

October 11, 2024

Alena Mae S. Flores

Local oil companies are expected to implement a substantial price increases next week to reflect the direction the world oil market taken amid heightened tensions in the Middle East. A top executive at Jetti Petroleum forecasts an oil price hike of P2....

Sokor author wins Nobel for Literature

October 11, 2024

Agence France Presse

Author Han Kang became on Thursday the first South Korean to win the Nobel Prize in Literature for work characterized by the correspondence between mental and physical torment as well as historical events. Han is best known for her book “The Vegetarian...

DA to launch ‘Rice for All’ program

October 11, 2024

Joel E. Zurbano & Rio N. Araja

Othel V. Campos

The KADIWA ng Pangulo program is set to launch its Rice-for-All initiative this week, offering well-milled rice at a lower price of P43 per kilo. “The vision is to lower the price of this staple food under the Rice-for-All program to the most affordabl...

Makati, Quezon cities get fiscal management awards

October 11, 2024

Business

Two of Metro Manila’s local government units received awards from the Department of Finance this week, highlighting their leadership in fiscal autonomy and good governance. Makati was ranked first among cities by the Department of Finance (DOF) for sus...

CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: Is China’s stock market rally behind Indian equity losses?

October 11, 2024

China's CSI 300 index has gained about 25% since the stimulus measures were announced, while India's Nifty 50 has fallen by more than 3.5%. Will that continue?

European markets close lower following hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data; GSK gains 3%

October 11, 2024

European markets slipped Thursday as investors digested higher than expected U.S. inflation data.

United plans flights to Greenland, Mongolia and northern Spain in search for next ‘it’ destination

October 10, 2024

United is expanding its summer 2025 travel schedule with off-the-beaten track destinations.

From day-one parental leave to zero-hours reform, UK workers to gain raft of rights in flagship Labour bill

October 10, 2024

Workers will be allowed to take bereavement leave from day one, while pregnant women and new mothers will gain stronger protections against dismissal.

Ethel Kennedy, widow of Robert F. Kennedy, dead at 96

October 10, 2024

Latest & Breaking News on Fox News

The Kennedy family announced the passing of Ethel Kennedy, the widow to Robert F. Kennedy, on Thursday.

Airbus monthly deliveries fall, piling pressure on annual target as production woes persist

October 10, 2024

"Reaching year end delivery guidance will be challenging, but not impossible," analysts at Deutsche Bank said.

Inflation rate hit 2.4% in September, topping expectations; jobless claims highest since August 2023

October 10, 2024

The consumer price index was expected to show a 0.1% increase in September and a 2.3% gain from a year ago, according to Dow Jones consensus estimates.

Microsoft announces new AI tools to help ease workload for doctors and nurses

October 10, 2024

Microsoft announced a series of new health-care data and AI tools for clinicians on Thursday.

Delta sales guidance disappoints, CEO says airline expects lower demand around the election

October 10, 2024

Delta Air Lines expects to grow earnings in the fourth quarter, thanks to resilient travel demand and strong bookings for year-end holidays.

Israeli airstrike kills 28 people sheltering in Gaza school

October 10, 2024

Reuters

The strike, in which many more were wounded, occurred in the city of Deir Al-Balah where a million displaced people have taken shelter

Marcos reclamation chair is a POGO sublessor | The wRap

October 10, 2024

Rappler.com

Today's headlines: POGOs, Hurricane Milton, Julie Anne San Jose

FACT CHECK: UK’s HMS Prince of Wales in carrier strike exercise, not donated to PH

October 10, 2024

Rappler.com

The United Kingdom Royal Navy ship HMS Prince of Wales is set to participate in Exercise Strike Warrior, a military exercise to be held from October 14 to 27

Ripple launches crypto storage services for banks in bid to diversify

October 10, 2024

Ripple said it is launching a slew of features aimed at helping banks and fintechs store digital tokens — as part of a broader push into crypto custody.

Tributes pour in for Ratan Tata from industry titans and politicians

October 10, 2024

Tata is credited with taking his business house global via several high-profile acquisitions including that of Jaguar-Land Rover in 2008.

38 undocumented foreign nationals arrested in Cebu resort

October 10, 2024

John Sitchon

Police find computer sets, smartphones, and multiple routers at the resort, and suspect those were used in scamming operations

UAAP Men’s Football: Dov Cariño’s brace propels Ateneo past UP, to solo lead

October 10, 2024

Tiebreaker Times

DOV Cariño scored twice as Ateneo stunned defending champion University of the Philippines with a 2-0 victory, taking the lead in the UAAP Season 87 collegiate men’s football tournament Thursday night at the UP Football Stadium. With this win, the Blue Eagles brought down another finalist from Season 86, thanks to Cariño’s impressive performance, boosting […]
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Out! Wimbledon calls time on line judges in favor of electronic system

October 10, 2024

Reuters

While more players favor electronic line calling, the decision to use technology saddens traditionalists as it also puts an end to arguments over line calls that are part of Wimbledon folklore

Marcos calls for urgency from China, ASEAN in negotiating South China Sea code

October 10, 2024