Disney lays off 7,000 as streaming subscribers decline
Entertainment giant Disney said Wednesday it was laying off 7,000 employees, in CEO Bob Iger's first major decision since he ...
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Jobless rate drops to 17-year low of 4.2%
The country’s unemployment rate in November 2022 declined to a 17-year low of 4.2 percent from 4.5 percent a month ...
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Value of peso declines further to P0.85 per P1
The purchasing power of the Philippine peso declined further in October as inflation shot to an almost 14-year high and ...
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Factory production down 73% in March
Factory output declined both in volume and value in March amid the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, data from the Philippine Statistics ...
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Rentals fall as office, mall, condo vacancy rates grow
Rentals declined as the vacancy rates in Metro Manila’s shopping malls, office buildings and residential condominium rose in the first ...
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US COVID cases declining again
The rate of new COVID cases is declining in the United States, with the most recent seven-day averages dipping below ...
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Market falls; SM Prime, JG Summit lead losers
The stock market declined Wednesday along with the rest of Asia with fears over a renewed coronavirus surge weighing on ...
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Remittances tumbled to 4-year low in April
Money sent home by Filipinos working overseas tumbled 16.2 percent in April from a year ago, as many countries imposed ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.