Sam Bankman-Fried says he ‘didn’t ever try to commit fraud’
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Sam Bankman-Fried, founder and former chief executive officer of now-bankrupt crypto exchange FTX. — WIKIMEDIA COMMONS NEW YORK — Sam Bankman-Fried, the…
US bans new Huawei, ZTE equipment sales, citing national security risk
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REUTERS The Biden administration has banned approvals of new telecommunications equipment from China’s Huawei Technologies and ZTE because they pose “an unacceptable…
UK to trial Elon Musk’s satellite broadband equipment in remote locations
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UNSPLASH LONDON — Britain is to trial using low Earth orbit satellites to provide high-speed internet connections to remote homes and businesses,…
Ayala Corp. recognized by prestigious think tank for uplifting Filipinos during the pandemic
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Ayala Corp. is the only Philippine-based company under the conglomerate category to be included in the inaugural Steward Leadership 25 (SL25), an…
IMF sees scope for growth from recalibration of China’s zero-COVID policy
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REUTERS WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) sees scope for a further gradual, safe recalibration of China’s zero-COVID policy that could…
European women’s work-life balance worsened since COVID outbreak — study
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UNSPLASH European women’s work-life balance has worsened since the start of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020, a European Institute…
English language test dashes nurses’ hopes of filling UK jobs
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PHILSTAR FILE PHOTO LONDON — As a fluent English speaker, Indian-trained nurse Deepa was surprised to learn she had to sit a…
BSP sees Nov. inflation at 7.4-8.2%
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Shoppers look for items at a supermarket in Quezon City, Oct. 16. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ MIGUEL DE GUZMAN By Keisha B. Ta-asan,…
PHL plans retail dollar bond issue in 1st quarter
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REUTERS THE GOVERNMENT is planning to launch a US dollar retail Treasury bond issue in the first quarter of 2023, Finance Secretary…
Lending growth in October fastest in nearly 4 years
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DESPITE RISING interest rates, bank lending expanded in October at the fastest pace in nearly four years, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas…