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Cost reduction, revenue growth push 2023 PLDT net profit 154% higher to P26.8B

PLDT Inc. on Thursday reported a 154 percent increase in net income last year,  driven by cost reduction and revenue growth.

Jim Parsons and Mayim Bialik will reprise their ‘Big Bang Theory’ roles for the ‘Young Sheldon’ finale

 It was announced last month that the sitcom spin-off was to end on 16 May after seven seasons and now it has been confirmed that the two stars will be back as the adult Sheldon Cooper - who is played by Iain Armitage in the prequel - and his wife Amy Farrah Fowler.

DA chief turns over P5M KADIWA center in Limay, launches other projects

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. on Thursday presided over the inauguration of a KADIWA market and trading center in Limay, one of several initiatives in Bataan province the DA is eyeing to contribute to government’s push for food security and higher income for farmers. 

LinkedIn back up following brief outage

Microsoft's LinkedIn said on Wednesday it was back up after a brief outage that had impacted thousands of users.

Philippine deficit in trade of agricultural products narrows to USD3.02B

The deficit on the trade of agricultural products narrowed in the fourth quarter as import declined and exports rose, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed.

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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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