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Orange, Morrison plan French data centre venture to meet AI demand

Chile Retail Giants Join TRAEE Ahead of REP Law Rollout

Chile · Regulation · Business Key Facts —New members. Cencosud, Duracell, Falabella and Tottus are joining the TRAEE collective waste management system. —Regulatory trigger. Chile’s REP Law is entering a decisive phase for electronics and…

New round of major oil price hikes set on July 28

Motorists will spend as much as P7 more for fuel starting Tuesday as the Middle East conflict nears its fifth month. Based on separate advisories from Unioil, Petro Gazz and Shell Pilipinas, diesel would be costlier by P7.30 a liter…

CXMT’s roaring IPO isn’t the bubble signal it might appear

Chinese group and its peers could continue to benefit if cheaper computing power results in more demand for AI

Cracker Barrel Chief Executive Who Oversaw Logo Change Steps Down

Julie Masino faced backlash online when the company tried to shed its old-timey image. David Deno, a former chief of Bloomin’ Brands, will take over.

New US tariff worries PH firms

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine businesses are trying to identify which products may have been flagged in a United States investigation into forced-labor imports, which resulted in a higher 12.5-percent tariff on Philippine shipments…

Amro stays cautious on PH amid oil shock, trade tensions

MANILA, Philippines — The Asean+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (Amro) said more weakness lies ahead for the Philippine economy this year, though it lowered its inflation forecast and remained cautiously optimistic as the country navigates…

Govt decreases petrol price by Re1, increases HSD price by Rs3.37

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Philips Earnings Beat Estimates With Boost From US Tariff Refund

Royal Philips NV’s operating profitability came in better than expected in the second quarter, as demand for its medical scanners outweighed the impact of tariffs.

Russia remains among global leaders in AI development race — Kremlin

Dmitry Peskov recalled that several companies are working on artificial intelligence in Russia, each utilizing its own approach

PH motorcycle sales up 4% in 1st semester amid skyrocketing fuel prices

MANILA, Philippines — Sales of motorcycles bucked a second-quarter slowdown to post a 3.58-percent increase in the first half, as more Filipinos opted for less fuel-hungry two-wheelers amid soaring oil prices caused by the Middle East…

AI Tools Uncover Record Software Flaws in Tech Sector, Database Shows

The number of software security flaws discovered in popular technology products in 2026 is on pace to roughly double the tally of vulnerabilities that surfaced in 2025, an explosion driven by increasingly capable artificial intelligence…