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    Intel shares rally on Apple investment talks

    Intel shares surged 6.4 percent on Wednesday, closing at USD31.22, following a report from Bloomberg News that the chipmaker has initiated early-stage talks with Apple about a potential investment and closer collaboration.

    Philippine budget deficit within target amid spending rise

    The Philippine government posted a budget deficit of P869.2 billion at the end of August, around 56 percent of the revised full-year target of P1.56 trillion for 2025. 

    GSIS Chief Veloso, 4 Execs Return to Warm Welcome After Suspension Lifted

    GSIS president and general manager Wick Veloso and four other executives received an emotional welcome from employees during the agency’s flag-raising ceremony on September 23, following the lifting of their 60-day preventive suspension by the Office of the Ombudsman.

    DPWH chief targets P5B in corruption-linked assets

    Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon has asked the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) to freeze over P474.5 million worth of luxury vehicles allegedly owned by individuals connected to anomalous flood control projects.

    SMC alerts public on scams using CEO Ramon Ang’s name

    San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has renewed warnings about fraudulent schemes exploiting the name and likeness of its chairman and CEO, Ramon S. Ang, for profit. Scammers are circulating deepfake videos on social media platforms like TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram, digitally altering Ang’s image and voice to deceive people into clicking malicious links and transferring money.

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    RCR to join PSEi in February

    RL Commercial REIT Inc. (RCR), the real estate investment trust of the Gokongwei group, will be included in the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) starting February 2, replacing Alliance Global Group Inc.

    DENR moves to tighten rules, inspections after Cebu trash slide

    The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will push key changes to address waste disposal problems following the deadly trash slide in Binaliw, Cebu, which has killed 27 people as of January 16, 2026.

    Cebuana fortifies digital backbone with PLDT

    Cebuana Lhuillier is doubling down on digital resilience as it deepens its partnership with PLDT Enterprise and VITRO, Inc., signaling how critical infrastructure has become to financial inclusion at scale.

    SEC updates rules on securities registrars to strengthen investor protection

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued new guidelines to standardize how registrars of securities handle qualified institutional and individual buyers, a move aimed at boosting investor protection and improving regulatory oversight.
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