UnionBank to buy Citi’s retail unit
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UNIONBANK of the Philippines, Inc. will buy the local consumer unit of Citigroup, Inc. for P55 billion, in a deal that could…
Gov’t to borrow P200 billion from domestic market
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THE GOVERNMENT plans to borrow P200 billion from the domestic market in January, according to the Treasury bureau, after raising less than…
State projects boost infra expenditures
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS By Jenina P. Ibañez, Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT TRANSPORT and flood control projects boosted state infrastructure spending in October,…
Lechon, kare-kare, galantina, ham, and roast beef are the stars of these celebrity chefs’ Noche Buena
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1 of 4 By Dolly Dy-Zulueta CHEFS are among the busiest people during Christmastime. Not only do they cater to the edible…
Figaro slashes IPO size by 57% to P767 million
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FIGARO COFFEE FB PAGE By Keren Concepcion G. Valmonte, Reporter FIGARO Coffee Group, Inc. cut the size of its initial public offering…
MMFF returns to the big screen
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1 of 3 A DARK comedy, a horror anthology, two dramas, two romances, an action film, and a comedy horror movie make…
Meralco proceeds with bids for 170-MW emergency supply
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POWER distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will proceed with emergency procurement of 170-megawatt (MW) power supply in preparation for the dry months…
James Franco admits sleeping with students, says he had sex addiction
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James Franco — ANGELA GEORGE/ EN.WIKIPEDIA.ORG LOS ANGELES — Oscar-nominated actor James Franco has acknowledged sleeping with students of an acting school…
SIM card registration seen to complement mobile number porting
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS Connectivity, Inc. (TCI), the joint venture run by the Philippines’ main mobile service providers, said on Thursday that the proposed legislation…
BSP to banks: Practice fair treatment
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BW FILE PHOTO By Luz Wendy T. NobleReporter THE central bank told its supervised financial institutions to ensure compliance with standards on…