British nurses begin first ever strike as pay dispute deepens
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Image via Duncan C/Flickr/CC BY-NC 2.0 LONDON — National Health Service (NHS) nurses in Britain will strike on Thursday in their first…
Fed’s Powell says inflation battle not won, more rate hikes coming
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WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve will deliver more interest rate hikes next year even as the economy slips towards a possible recession,…
Pag-IBIG Fund launches virtual Pag-IBIG mobile app
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Pag-IBIG Fund successfully launched the virtual Pag-IBIG mobile app to bring services closer to members. In photo are Pag-IBIG Fund officials (from…
Bankman-Fried charges showcase US prosecutor’s growing role in crypto enforcement
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Bitcoin cryptocurrency representation is pictured on a keyboard in front of a binary code in this illustration taken on Sept. 24, 2021….
China’s COVID spike not due to lifting of restrictions — WHO director
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PEOPLE wearing face masks are seen at a subway station in Shanghai, China, Jan. 18, 2021. — REUTERS GENEVA — Coronavirus disease…
A smart investment along the flourishing C5-Pasig corridor
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The C5 road has continuously improved as a main avenue in recent years, especially in Pasig. The city itself has developed into…
PHL growth likely 2nd fastest in SE Asia
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Shoppers fill the streets of Divisoria, Manila, Dec. 8. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ EDD GUMBAN THE PHILIPPINES is expected to be the second…
Vehicle sales post double-digit growth for 9th straight month
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Vehicles are stuck in traffic along EDSA, Cubao in Quezon City, Aug. 18. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ MIGUEL DE GUZMAN THE AUTO INDUSTRY…
SC junks petition seeking to void Kaliwa Dam loan deal
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PHILSTAR FILE PHOTO By John Victor D. Ordoñez, Reporter THE SUPREME COURT (SC) junked a petition that sought to declare as illegal…
Maharlika Fund needs to follow strict standards — IMF
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ KRIZ JOHN ROSALES By Keisha B. Ta-asan, Reporter THE PROPOSED Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) should adhere to high standards of…