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    Analysis: US automakers race to build more hybrids as EV sales slow

    As U.S. sales of gas-electric hybrid vehicles surge and electric-vehicle sales cool, automakers and suppliers are betting consumer demand for a compromise between all-combustion and all-electric is a durable trend.

    Soaring Japanese equities offer investors cozy distance from troubled China

    As economic and geopolitical woes spur an exodus of investors from China, many have been redirecting money into Japan, giving the benchmark Nikkei an extra boost as it rockets to all-time highs.

    Biden’s reelection campaign joins TikTok in push for young voters

    U.S. President Joe Biden's reelection campaign joined short-form video app TikTok on Sunday, using the NFL's Super Bowl to kick off its new account to reach young voters ahead of the presidential election in November.

    Thailand to create asset management firm to tackle soaring household debt

    Thailand will establish an asset management firm in the first quarter of this year to help resolve its stubborn problem of high household debt, the prime minister said on Monday.

    IMF urges BOJ to end bond yield control, huge asset buying

    The Bank of Japan should consider ending its yield curve control and massive asset purchases now, then gradually raise short-term interest rates, the IMF said on Friday, as markets ramp up bets on a near-term turn in the central bank's ultra-easy policy.

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    Inflation seen no higher than 1.9% in November

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) expects inflation in November to settle between 1.1 percent and 1.9 percent, citing rising prices for rice, fish, and fruits due to recent bad weather.

    Insurer celebrates 95 years with community focus

    Malayan Insurance Co., Inc. (MICO) is celebrating 95 years of serving Filipinos, highlighting its mission to support and empower the community. Under the anniversary theme “Love, Malayan,” the company is reinforcing its commitment to giving back to the people who have been part of its success.

    Telco blocks millions of child abuse links in cyberSafety push

    PLDT and Smart have partnered with the Kabahagi Parent Advocates Organization to help protect children with disabilities in Quezon City from online harm, as more Filipino families rely on the internet in daily life. Parents and caregivers in Batasan Hills recently joined a #BeCyberSmart workshop focused on online risks, including online sexual abuse and exploitation of children.

    BSP launches new coins celebrating PH festivals and ASEAN 2026

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has unveiled two new commemorative coins honoring the country’s cultural heritage and its upcoming role as ASEAN Chair in 2026.
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