Peso closes at 45.12
January 16, 2014 - 3:45pm
The peso further weakened on Thursday against the greenback after closing at 45.12, weaker than the previous day's 45.
Business
Peso extends decline midday Thursday
January 16, 2014 - 12:41pm
The peso extended its decline against the dollar midday Thursday, as it settled at 45.096, weaker than its 45 finish yes...
Business
China November inflation declines
December 10, 2013 - 2:49am
China's inflation edged down in November, giving Beijing more room to ease monetary policy and stimulate the economy if needed.
World
Memory decline may be earliest sign of dementia
By
Marilynn Marchione
| July 19, 2013 - 4:02am
Memory problems that are often dismissed as a normal part of aging may not be so harmless after all.
Health And Family
Somalia: Female genital mutilation down
April 16, 2013 - 5:50pm
A new survey from Somalia says the practice of female genital mutilation is on the decline.
World
Eurozone inflation down for third month running
April 3, 2013 - 4:30pm
Inflation across the 17 European Union countries that use the euro fell for the third month running in March.
Business
Exports fall 2.7 pct in January on weak demand for electronics
March 12, 2013 - 8:00pm
Export revenues in January fell 2.7 percent on year to 4.01 billion U.S. dollars on back of a sharp decline in electronics exports, the National Statistics Office reported today.
Business
Bad loans ratio eases to 2 pct in Oct. 2012
January 15, 2013 - 11:30pm
The non-performing loans (NPL) ratio of Philippine universal and commercial banks (U/KBs) eased to 2 percent in October, the country's central bank said today.
Who’s afraid of ‘demographic winter?’
By
FROM THE STANDS
| By
Domini M. Torrevillas
| January 3, 2013 - 12:00am
The enactment of the Reproductive Health Bill into RA 10354 promises the creation of a population policy that reduces unwanted fertility (or to meet unmet needs for contraception), fosters women’s empowerment...
Opinion
Spain jobless claims down with June summer hiring
July 3, 2012 - 4:07pm
The number of people claiming unemployment benefits in Spain went down sharply in June as employers embarked on a hiring spree to prepare for the country's busy summer tourism season.
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