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PH shares skip global rally following Biden's inauguration

ABS-CBN News
Jan 21 11:46 PM

Philippine shares skip a global rally buoyed by the inauguration of US President Joe Biden. Read more »

House panel mulling data cap removal on mobile data services

Zandro Ochona, ABS-CBN News
Jan 21 09:21 PM

MANILA — The House Committee on Information and Communications Technology is considering measures seeking to require telecommunications (telcos) companies to roll over its data services and remove data caps for the customers.  Read more »

Price ceiling kontra taas-presyo ng baboy, manok pinag-aaralan

ABS-CBN News
Jan 21 09:12 PM

Apat na toneladang karne ng baboy rin kada araw ang plano umanong dalhin sa Metro Manila mula Ilocos.  Read more »

Libo-libong empleyado apektado ng mga nagsasarang negosyo: DOLE

ABS-CBN News
Jan 21 08:29 PM

Ito ay ayon sa pinakahuling datos ng Department of Labor and Employment. Read more »

Google and French publishers sign agreement over copyright

Mathieu Rosemain, Agence France-Presse
Jan 21 06:21 PM

In a first in Europe, Alphabet's Google and a group of French publishers said on Thursday they had agreed a general framework over copyrights under which the US tech giant will pay publishers for content online.   Read more »

Skyway 3 to remain toll free for medical workers: San Miguel

ABS-CBN News
Jan 21 05:48 PM | Updated Jan 21 09:43 PM

San Miguel Corp is waiving toll fees of Skyway 3 for medical frontliners, even after it starts collecting toll payments on Feb. 2. Read more »

Araneta City offers free RFID installation from Jan 23 to 31

ABS-CBN News
Jan 21 05:32 PM

Araneta City is offering free installation of AutoSweep RFID stickers from Jan 23 to 31. Read more »

Bangko Sentral sees inflation staying benign, to keep rates low

ABS-CBN News
Jan 21 05:23 PM

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said Thursday it expects inflation to remain "benign" this year allowing it to keep interest rates low to help economic recovery.  Read more »

National Privacy Commission nabahala sa bagong privacy policy ng WhatsApp

ABS-CBN News
Jan 21 05:09 PM

Hindi rin umano tiwala ang NPC sa Facebook na wala namang magandang record sa personal data protection at management.   Read more »

Bayad Center relaunches as 'Bayad', expands into online payments, mobile app

Nika Lazo, ABS-CBN News
Jan 21 03:43 PM

Formerly known as Bayad Center, payments firm Bayad is announced Thursday it is expanding its services through its newly launched online payments platform and mobile app. Read more »

Nissan to close PH car assembly, 133 workers to lose jobs

ABS-CBN News
Jan 21 02:09 PM | Updated Jan 21 03:17 PM

The closure will affect the Almera model, and 133 workers will lose jobs, Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said in a statement.  Read more »

Japan's 2020 exports fall 11pct, largest drop in 11 yrs due to pandemic

Kyodo News
Jan 21 01:32 PM

Japan's exports in 2020 plunged 11.1 percent from the previous year, marking the largest fall in 11 years, as the new coronavirus pandemic battered global demand for industrial products such as cars, government data showed Thursday. Read more »

New on-demand delivery app Amigo goes online February

ABS-CBN News
Jan 21 12:39 PM

A new entrant on the on-demand delivery service, the Amigo app, will start servicing Filipinos in February. Read more »

Ilang konsumer ng Meralco, pinutulan ng kuryente dahil sa hindi nabayarang bills

ABS-CBN News
Jan 21 12:01 PM

Muling ipinaalala ng Meralco sa mga kliyente nito na makipag-ugnayan sa kanilang mga tanggapan para mapag-usapan ang utang sa kuryente kung hindi pa nila ito kayang bayaran ng buo para hindi naman maputulan.   Read more »

Filinvest Land eyes REIT listing with unit Cyberzone Properties

ABS-CBN News
Jan 21 10:55 AM

Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI) said Thursday its wholly-owned subsidiary Cyberzone Properties Inc. (CPI) will be turned into a real estate investment trust (REIT) to list at the stock exchange. Read more »

Globe says outdoor 5G services now available in 80 percent of Metro Manila

ABS-CBN News
Jan 21 10:16 AM

The Ayala-led telco said it has upgraded 884 locations in Metro Manila into 5G-ready sites to make 5G service available to its customers. Read more »

Wall Street soars after smooth Biden inauguration

Agence France-Presse
Jan 21 09:47 AM

Wall Street hit new records and stock markets across the globe climbed after US President Joe Biden took office on Wednesday, with traders joyful over his plan to inject even more stimulus into the world's largest economy. Read more »

4 Tips for Student Permit Applicants and First-Time Drivers

Moneymax.ph
Jan 21 09:09 AM | Updated Jan 21 09:14 AM

Here are some tips to successfully get one and start your driving journey.    Read more »

United Airlines says it lost $7.1 billion in 2020 on COVID-19 hit

Agence France-Presse
Jan 21 08:29 AM

NEW YORK - United Airlines on Wednesday reported it took a hefty loss in 2020 following the devastating hit Covid-19 did to travel, but the carrier eyed a partial recovery in 2021. Read more »

Amazon offers to help with US COVID-19 vaccine effort

Agence France-Presse
Jan 21 06:39 AM

Tech colossus Amazon on Wednesday offered to put its vast operation to work helping President Joe Biden get 100 million Americans vaccinated against Covid-19 in the next 100 days.  Read more »

Analyst says upcoming release of PH trade date may deflate investor sentiment

ABS-CBN News
Jan 21 12:01 AM

The Philippine Stock Exchange Index underperformed its Asian peers as it slips for the fourth straight session.   Read more »

Kakulangan sa manok pinangangambahan dahil sa taas-presyo ng baboy

ABS-CBN News
Jan 20 07:58 PM

Ito ay sa harap ng nararanasang pagtaas ng suplay ng baboy dahil sa kakulangan ng suplay umano sa merkado.  Read more »

Ilang Meralco customer pinayagang utay-utayin ang bayad sa naipong bills

ABS-CBN News
Jan 20 07:43 PM

Maraming kostumer ng Meralco na may disconnection notice ang pinayagang utay-utayin ang pagbabayad ng naipong bills.   Read more »

HSBC says no breach but confirms ‘unusual transactions’ in some accounts

ABS-CBN News
Jan 20 07:05 PM

HSBC denied that its online systems had been breached, but also confirmed detecting “unusual transactions” in some credit card accounts. Read more »

BPI merging with thrift banking subsidiary BPI Family Savings

ABS-CBN News
Jan 20 06:05 PM

The Ayala-led lender said it hopes to complete the merger this year "subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals." Read more »