[ANALYSIS] What’s driving the current Philippine stock market rally?
Curiously, foreign investors appear to have been favoring International Container Terminal Services Inc. and Century Pacific Food Inc.
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Trump imposes forced labor tariffs on 60 trading partners, including Philippines
(1st UPDATE) ‘We can still negotiate,’ says Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel Romualdez in a message to Rappler, when asked whether Trump’s decision was final
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[Vantage Point] Oil’s false prophets
Why oil forecasts fail when war, inventories, and China rewrite the math
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[Finterest] Apple Pay, LRT1 tap-to-pay? What’s next in BSP’s digital payment roadmap
‘Stay tuned kasi may alam akong mga banks mag-lalaunch,’ a high-ranking Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas official says about Apple Pay ahead of its expected Q3 2026 launch
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Bangko Sentral recycles old peso bills into armchairs for this Davao City classroom
The next stop for some worn-out Philippine banknotes is not the shredder or the landfill, but the classroom
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Why Energy Secretary Garin says Pax Silica is ‘too dangerous’ to plug into grid
Energy Secretary Sharon Garin tells Rappler why Pax Silica will likely need its own power system if plugged into the Luzon grid
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Marcos pushes tax cuts, lower power bills as inflation strains economy
(1st UPDATE) In his fifth SONA, the President seeks quick, consumer-facing wins by pushing to raise the annual personal income tax exemption threshold to cover more middle-income Filipinos and end system loss charges on electricity bills
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EXPLAINER: What is system loss, and how does it affect your power bill?
(1st UPDATE) System loss, which accounts for about 5% of a Meralco bill, includes electricity lost to illegal connections and metering errors. The key question legislators need to answer is who will absorb the cost instead.
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Johnson & Johnson announces $5.5-billion settlement of talc lawsuits
The deal must be accepted by 95% of the ovarian cancer claimants in state or federal court before it becomes final
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Meralco: Some system loss unavoidable, urges careful EPIRA reform
‘System loss is not unique to any distribution utility but is a common operational aspect of the delivery of electricity,’ Meralco says in a statement, adding that its system loss rate was ‘well below’ the 6.5% cap set by regulators
