Musk pledge to refocus on firms reassures investors, lifts Tesla
A pledge made by Elon Musk over weekend to re-immerse himself in his companies has revived investor confidence, sparking a rally in Tesla shares on Tuesday even as the electric vehicle maker faces operational headwinds.
Filinvest Development plans P8B preferred share offering
Filinvest Development Corp., one of the Philippines’ largest diversified d, has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and a listing application with the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) for the public offering of up to 8 million preferred shares priced at P1,000 each.
OPM icon Freddie Aguilar dead at 72
Freddie Aguilar, an icon singer-songwriter and pillar of Original Pilipino Music (OPM), has died May 27 at the age of 72.
‘Lumpia Queen’ Abi Marquez Honored at 2025 WIBA Awards
Abigail Fronda Marquez, widely known as the “Lumpia Queen” for her engaging cooking videos on TikTok and YouTube, has added another accolade to her growing list of achievements: Food Influencer of the Year at the 2025 WIBA Awards.
DA, DOLE agreed to include minimum wage earners in P20 rice program pilot test
The Department of Agriculture (DA) and Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Tuesday agreed in principle to include minimum wage earners in the ongoing pilot run of the P20 rice program—an expansion that follows President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive to sustain and scale the program through 2028.
