Insurtech firm Igloo looking to expand PHL product offerings
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INSURTECH FIRM Igloo is set to spend a portion of proceeds from its latest funding round on making solutions more accessible to…
Netflix movie Blonde roasted with eight Razzie nominations
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LOS ANGELES — Blonde, a biographical film that explores the exploitation of Marilyn Monroe, led this year’s Razzie nominations with eight nods,…
Liver cancer incidence in Asia projected to rise by 80% in 2040
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PIXABAY FILIPINOS with the risk factors for liver cancer, or hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), should get their livers checked at least twice a…
ECB officials spar on rate outlook beyond Feb. hike
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FRANKFURT/PRAGUE — European Central Bank (ECB) policy makers laid out diverging views on future interest rate hikes on Monday, suggesting that moves…
Premiere Horizon says court finds probable estafa case vs 2 persons
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PREMIERE Horizon Alliance Corp. disclosed on Tuesday that the Pasig City prosecutor’s office found two individuals with ties to the company indictable…
Live Nation CFO defends Ticketmaster, blames bots for Taylor Swift debacle
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WASHINGTON — Ticketmaster learned “valuable lessons” when the Taylor Swift concert tickets sale last year was disrupted by record bot traffic, the…
Peso rises to seven-month high as market awaits Fed meeting
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BW FILE PHOTO THE PESO climbed to a seven-month high against the dollar on Tuesday on expectations of discussions of a pause…
Stocks decline on profit taking ahead of Q4 GDP
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BW FILE PHOTO SHARES closed lower on Tuesday due to profit taking as investors await the release of the full-year 2022 gross…
Marcos says red tape tops foreign investor concerns
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PRESIDENT FERDINAND R. MARCOS, JR. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ KRIZ JOHN ROSALES PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. cited red tape and power costs…
Visitor arrivals expected to approach pre-pandemic levels in 2023
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REUTERS/TOBY MELVILLE THE Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) is expecting international visitor arrivals in 2023 to approach pre-pandemic levels if no further…