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Gabby Lopez sells Lopez Inc. stake to Ramon Ang

Eugenio “Gabby” Lopez III on Monday said his family branch sold its 25.7-percent stake in Lopez, Inc. to businessman Ramon S. Ang, reshaping the ownership of one of the Philippines’ best-known family business groups while potentially drawing a line under a long-running family dispute.

Eala exits Toronto; win streak ends at 7

A gloomy Monday morning in Manila got a little gloomier. Alex Eala ended he stirring run at the National Bank Open in the Round of 16, where the 21-year-old Filipina fell to former champion and World No. 14 Belinda Bencic, 6-4, 6-0, in Toronto.

BSP summit advances responsible AI adoption

The AI in Financial Services Summit held at the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) complex brought together financial regulators, banking leaders, and technology professionals to promote the responsible development and use of artificial intelligence.

VYBE teams up with But First, Coffee for rewards and anniversary special

Coffee lovers get great perks when paying with VYBE by BPI at But First, Coffee. From July 15 to September 30, 2026, spend at least ₱150 in one receipt, pay via QR Ph with VYBE, and get a free drink plus 100 BPI Rewards Points at over 237 branches nationwide. Present your transaction confirmation to claim your reward.

GSIS opens emergency loans for Maymay, Habagat victims

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) will offer emergency loans to members and pensioners affected by Tropical Storm Maymay and enhanced Habagat rains, once affected areas are placed under a state of calamity.

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ChatGPT can read your personality before you do

ChatGPT may be doing more than writing emails, brainstorming ideas, and settling arguments about dinner. New research suggests the AI can also create personality tests—and predict how people will answer them.

Harbor Star leads PSE weekly gainers, Swift Foods slides

Harbor Star Shipping Services Inc. led the Philippine Stock Exchange’s (PSE) weekly price gainers, while Swift Foods Inc. posted the steepest decline, according to the latest PSE market data.

SEC seeks public input on market-making rules

The Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking public comments on proposed rules governing market making, a practice intended to make it easier for investors to buy and sell securities while keeping trading orderly and transparent.

Public, private sectors boost Central Visayas PPP readiness

Public and private sector leaders gathered July 28–29, 2026 at Cebu Parklane International Hotel for the PPP Ready seminar, uniting to strengthen collaboration and speed up infrastructure development across Central Visayas.
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