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Introduction Kia Philippines, a prominent player in the automotive industry, is undergoing significant changes in its top-level management. The company recently announced the retirement of its current president, Manny Aligada, who has played a crucial role in the brand’s success. Taking the…
In the third act of Ruben Östlund’s captivating film “Triangle of Sadness,” a new force emerges, stealing the spotlight and leaving audiences in awe. Dolly de Leon, in her role as Abigail, the toilet manager stranded on an island, delivers a performance…
Introduction: President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has expressed his support for the resumption of negotiations between the Philippines and the European Union (EU) for a bilateral free trade agreement. With a conducive business atmosphere in the Philippines, Marcos believes that the timing…
Introduction: The Senate is gearing up to prioritize the passage of the law that would establish the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) before the adjournment of Congress on June 2. Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri announced that the Senate leadership is determined to…
Introduction: Senator Risa Hontiveros has raised concerns about the recent presidential certification of the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) bill as urgent. Hontiveros has questioned the justifications provided for its immediate passage, stating that the arguments put forth are “too convoluted and vague.”…
Introduction: In recent discussions within the Federal Reserve, murmurs have been growing about the possibility of revisiting the 2% inflation target. While any potential changes remain distant and uncertain, several regional Federal Reserve presidents have expressed a willingness to examine whether the…
Introduction Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, recently carried out the final phase of its three-part round of layoffs, resulting in job cuts across various business and operations units. This move is part of Meta’s previously announced plan in March…
Introduction The Biden administration expressed optimism on Wednesday, stating that it still sees a potential path to reaching a deal with Republicans to avert a “catastrophic” US debt default. Negotiators from both parties gathered at the White House, moving the talks from…
Amidst a worldwide downtrend in billionaire fortunes, property tycoon and former Senate President Manuel “Manny” Villar Jr. bucks the trend. In the Forbes World’s Billionaires List for 2023, Villar places 232nd globally, leading the charge among 14 Filipinos who made the cut.…