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    Wall St ends sharply lower, posts weekly losses; Mideast fears increase

    U.S. stocks ended sharply lower for the day and week on Friday as investors worried about more interest rate hikes and the Israel-Hamas conflict spreading.

    US stocks end sharply lower, crude jumps on Middle East tensions

    Wall Street stocks tumbled and crude prices surged on Wednesday as escalating Middle East turmoil prompted a broad sell-off and stoked oil supply concerns.

    SK’s Hanwha Ocean eyes submarine exports to Canada, Philippines, Poland – official

    SEONGNAM, South Korea - South Korea's Hanwha Ocean has pitched offers to build submarines to Canada, the Philippines and Poland, a company official said...

    China’s Q3 economic growth beats market forecast, headwinds persist

    China's economy grew at a faster-than-expected clip in the third quarter, data showed on Wednesday, while domestic consumption also picked up pace last month, suggesting the recent recovery may carry enough steam to reach Beijing's full-year growth target.

    Copper slips as upbeat dollar, high inventories weigh

    Copper prices edged lower on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar regained footing ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech this week, while elevated inventories also kept prices of the metal under pressure.

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    DOTr secures key ROW areas to accelerate NSCR completion

    The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced Thursday the successful acquisition of right-of-way (ROW) in six critical areas from Calumpit, Bulacan to Clark, Pampanga, aimed at accelerating the completion of the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) System.

    DA brings P20 rice, agri aid to Batanes

    Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. led the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) visit to Batanes to launch the “P20 Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!” program and distribute over ₱13 million in agricultural and fisheries support.

    DA lifts poultry import ban on six countries

    The Department of Agriculture (DA) has lifted its temporary ban on poultry imports from six countries previously affected by avian influenza.

    Japan, PH boost defense, disaster ties

    Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani held a video teleconference with Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilberto Teodoro, reaffirming defense cooperation and humanitarian assistance efforts.
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