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DA sets ₱120 price cap on onions to curb holiday surge

The Department of Agriculture (DA) begins enforcing a ₱120-per-kilo suggested retail price for red and white onions tomorrow, December 1, to cool sharp price increases ahead of the Christmas season.

Security Bank taps WIZ.AI in digital boost bid

Security Bank has signed a strategic partnership with WIZ.AI, a regional leader in AI-powered voice automation, to strengthen its digital transformation efforts and improve customer engagement.

RCBC posts strong 3Q credit card growth

The Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) posted strong gains in its credit card business as of the third quarter of 2025, driven by higher spending from premium clients and a growing base of loyal cardholders.

Airbus safety alert grounds flights, PAL and Cebu Pacific cancel dozens of flights

Several domestic flights operated by Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Cebu Pacific were cancelled on Saturday, following a global safety alert from aircraft maker Airbus that affects its A320 Family jets. 

GoTyme Bank launches nationwide crypto investing feature

GoTyme Bank has rolled out Go Crypto, a new in-app service that lets Filipinos buy, sell, and manage cryptocurrency directly through the GoTyme Bank app. The nationwide launch aims to make crypto investing simpler, more accessible, and backed by the security of a BSP-licensed financial institution.

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Special bus service to fill LRT-2 service gap

Transport authorities are rolling out a plan to ease the squeeze from limited LRT-2 operations. Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez has ordered the LTFRB and LRTA to study issuing special permits for buses to run the full LRT-2 route—Antipolo to Recto and back—stopping at all stations.

A simple formula may predict when AI chatbots go rogue

Artificial intelligence can sound like the smartest person in the room, until it starts giving advice that could do real harm. Now, two physicists at The George Washington University say they may have found a way to predict when that happens, using a surprisingly simple mathematical formula.

OceanaGold boosts Didipio mine safety monitoring

OceanaGold (Philippines), Inc. has improved how it monitors the tailings storage facility at its Didipio Mine, using new technology to track changes in the structure, especially during the rainy season when heavy rainfall can increase risks.

SEC raises capital requirements for stock brokers to boost market stability 

The Securities and Exchange Commission is moving to increase the minimum capital requirement for stock brokers and dealers, aiming to strengthen financial safeguards and align the local market with international standards.
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