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PSE index nears 6,200 level

November 16, 2023
Business
 Jenniffer B. Austria
Philippine stocks and the peso moved up Thursday ahead of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ decision to keep the benchmark interest rate steady at 6.5 percent. Analysts said local shares sustained their upward momentum as investors took positive cues from Wall Street’s overnight performance. The 30-company Philippine Stock Exchange index added 20.35 points, or 0.33 […]
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BSP keeps interest rate at 6.5%

November 16, 2023
Business
 Julito G. Rada
The Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) kept the overnight borrowing rate steady at 6.5 percent amid the slowdown in inflation in October and the stronger gross domestic product expansion in the third quarter. The BSP, however, remained hawkish, saying it might resume monetary policy tightening if needed to make sure inflation […]
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Global Pop Superstar Dua Lipa releases new single ‘Houdini’

November 16, 2023
News
 Lion's Den
Today, global superstar Dua Lipa has returned with “Houdini” – the highly anticipated track introducing the beginning of a new chapter following her 2020 smash Future Nostalgia. The track is out today alongside its official music video, which you can watch here. “Houdini” kickstarts the narrative thread that weaves its way through Dua’s upcoming project. [...]
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Big-screen spectacle ‘Wonka,’ is “the perfect Christmas movie,” says director Paul King

November 16, 2023
Blog
 Lion's Den
When director Paul King, known for the family-favorite Paddington movies, was a child, one of the first books he read was Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by beloved children’s book author Roald Dahl. “I loved Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” says King. “ I read it again and again until the pages fell out of [...]
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How did ‘Stolen Life’ pilot fare in TV ratings?

November 16, 2023
News
 Ron Mia
GMA Network’s latest afternoon drama, ‘Stolen Life’, immediately won the hearts of viewers after garnering high ratings on its pilot episode. Based on the latest ratings report from the Nielsen NUTAM People survey, Stolen Life made an impressive entry to the GMA afternoon prime line-up, taking the number 6 spot on the overall ratings chart. [...]
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