YouTube child data gathering faces UK scrutiny after complaint
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REUTERS LONDON — Britain’s information regulator said on Wednesday it would look into an official complaint accusing Alphabet, Inc.’s YouTube of illegally…
Caterpillar reaches tentative deal with union, averting possible strike
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REUTERS CATERPILLAR, INC. said on Wednesday it had reached a tentative agreement with a union that represents workers at four of its…
Enstack raises $3M to help digitize SMEs
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BUSINESS superapp Enstack has raised $3 million after the completion of a funding round to support its goal of digitizing small and medium…
BPI-RBC merger may take effect this year
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BPI FACEBOOK PAGE BANK of the Philippine Islands’ (BPI) merger with Robinsons Bank Corp. (RBC) could take effect earlier than estimated as…
[EXPLAINER] How to protect critical infrastructure from cyber threats
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Steven Scheurmann, vice president for Southeast Asia at Palo Alto Networks, talks about the vulnerability of critical infrastructure such as online banking…
Budget gap exceeds ceiling in 2022
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ RUSSELL PALMA THE NATIONAL Government’s (NG) fiscal gap narrowed year on year to P1.61 trillion in 2022, but exceeded the…
Factory activity eases in Feb. amid rising costs
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REUTERS PHILIPPINE FACTORY activity grew at a slower pace in February, as stubbornly high costs and supply chain challenges weighed on the…
January credit growth slowest in 9 months
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BANK LENDING expanded in January at its slowest pace in nine months, reflecting the impact of rising interest rates. Preliminary data from…
Industry group expects electronics exports growth to slow to 5% this year
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REUTERS THE SEMICONDUCTOR and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation, Inc. (SEIPI) set a 5% exports growth target this year, as it…
Megawide, Singapore firm plan $300-M data center
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MEGAWIDE Construction Corp. signed a shareholders’ agreement with a Singapore-based group for a $300-million or about P16.5-billion data center project as part…