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    Bitcoin bursts above $68,000, record high comes into view

    Bitcoin rallied to a two-year high on Monday, breaking above $68,000 as a wave of money carried it within striking distance of record levels. The price hit a session high of $68,580 and was last at $68,161. Bitcoin hit a record $68,999.99 in November 2021.

    ACEN Australia, Marubeni Asian Power sign deal for AUD250M solar project

    Philippine-listed renewable energy firm ACEN Corp. said Tuesday its unit, ACEN Australia, signed a cooperation agreement with Marubeni Asian Power Singapore for the joint development of a 200 megaWatt/400 MW-hour battery energy storage system in New South Wales.

    ACEN rate adjustment claims could force Meralco to seek adjustments of its own

    The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) said power rates in Metro Manila could go up should regulators allow ACEN Corp. to apply so-called change in circumstance (CIC) claims on its power supply agreements (PSAs) with the distribution utility. 

    Japan’s new births fall to record low in 2023 as demographic woes deepen

    The number of babies born in Japan fell for an eighth straight year to a fresh record low in 2023, preliminary government data showed on Tuesday, underscoring the...

    China Bank posts record P22 billion net profit in 2023, up 15%

    China Banking Corp., one of the lenders owned by the Sy Group, said Tuesday net profit in 2023 rose 15 percent to a record P22 billion on double-digit growth in net interest income and lower provisions for possible loan losses.

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    Extending digital safety to the vulnerable

    Converge ICT Solutions Inc. reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive digitalization and corporate social responsibility (CSR) by delivering a comprehensive training session on basic online protection and livelihood opportunities to disenfranchised mothers and children in Bamban, Tarlac. This initiative was conducted in partnership with Clark Development Corporation (CDC) under its Pagsasarili Program.

    Venture partners power 3MW solar rooftop for Nexperia

    Filinvest-ENGIE Renewable Energy Enterprise Inc. (FREE), a joint venture between the Filinvest Group and ENGIE Services Philippines, has successfully completed a 3-megawatt-peak (MWp) solar rooftop installation for Nexperia Philippines, Inc. at its assembly and testing facility at the Light Industry and Science Park I.

    DPWH pushing San Juanico Bridge load boost to 12 tons in 6 mos

    The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) aims to increase the current 3-ton load limit at the San Juanico Bridge to as much as 12 tons in as quickly as six months to help arrest the transport mayhem that has forced Samar authorities to declare a state of emergency in the province.

    Philippines stuns Iran, wins 2025 Women’s Ice Hockey Asia Cup

    It was bound to happen—a rematch a year in the making, and this time, the ending was different. The Philippines and Iran—undefeated and dominant all tournament long—clashed in a high-stakes finale Friday at the 2025 Women’s Ice Hockey Asia Cup in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. 

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