MANILA, Philippines — A group of semiconductor and electronics companies is optimistic about delivering a “modest” growth in earnings this year, banking on the strong momentum in recent months and the emergence of new technologies. Danilo Lachica, president of the Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation Inc. (Seipi), said the industry was
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PBA: Jerrick Ahanmisi inks one-year contract with Terrafirma
MANILA, Philippines–Jerrick Ahanmisi finally came to terms with Terrafirma by signing a one-year contract after being acquired in a trade with Magnolia. The four-point specialist sealed the deal alongside agent Danny Espiritu in a meeting with Dyip team manager Waiyip Chong Both parties had been in negotiations since Terrafirma got the incoming fifth-year guard last
Ex-MLB star Tom Gordon talks becoming subject of Stephen King novel
Former MLB star Tom "Flash" Gordon talked to Fox News Digital about how he became a subject in a Stephen King novel and how it changed his life.
Scale of dread about Rachel Reeves’s tax hikes laid bare
Reform UK’s Richard Tice warns Britain faces ‘unsustainable’ situation with eight in 10 who voted for the party fearing the will pay more tax.
NBA: Miami Heat, Nikola Jovic agree on 4-year extension
MIAMI— The Miami Heat and forward Nikola Jovic have agreed on the framework of a four-year, $62.4 million extension, a person with knowledge of the talks said Wednesday night. The person spoke on condition of anonymity to The Associated Press because the contract has not been signed. READ: NBA: Heat edge Timberwolves on Nikola Jovic
Buyer-friendly prices lift Philippine shares
MANILA, Philippines — Affordable stock prices – not necessarily any positive catalyst – enticed investors to buy shares on Thursday, setting the stage for the local bourse’s uphill climb. By the end of the session, the benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) added 0.23 percent or 13.73 points to close at 6,039.76. Likewise, the broader
Gilas Pilipinas adds RJ Abarrientos, Ange Kouame to expanded pool
MANILA, Philippines–RJ Abarrientos and Ange Kouame joined Quentin Millora-Brown as new additions to the Gilas Pilipinas pool of coach Tim Cone. The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas made the announcement on Tuesday as the pool was expanded to a total of 16 for the 2027 Fiba World Cup Asian Qualifiers, which start late next month. READ:
Hindustani classical singer Pandit Chhannulal Mishra dies at 89
Indian classical singer and Padma Vibhushan awardee, Pandit Chhannulal Mishra, passed away on Thursday, October 2, at the age of 89.
‘Breaking Bad’ moments that embody the hustle of American life
Breaking Bad, the iconic television series, has given some unforgettable moments that perfectly capture the American spirit.
Jimmy Kimmel reveals how he found out he was suspended
Jimmy Kimmel recently revealed how he found out about the temporary suspension of his late-night show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!