Taxes: Meralco No.1; STAR in top 500

By Prinz Magtulis | January 21, 2016 - 9:00am

Two firms owned by business tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan led the top 500 corporate taxpayers for 2014, based on a list released...

Real Madrid leads soccer moneymakers anew; top 20 clubs make $7B

January 20, 2016 - 9:39pm

Probe on Malampaya fund misuse by 2 DA agencies sought

By Michael Punongbayan | January 19, 2016 - 9:00am

Officials and personnel of the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) and Bureau of Soils and Water Management (BSWM) will face investigation for their alleged involvement in the misuse of P117.940 million in Malampaya...

Winston to Capitol: Reject P250M purchase deal

By Michael Vencynth H. Braga/JMO | January 19, 2016 - 9:00am

One Cebu gubernatorial aspirant Winston Garcia has challenged the Provincial Board to reject the controversial P250 million heavy equipment purchase deal with the winning bidder.

Listed retail firm pays off P402.7 million bank loan

By Carlo S. Lorenciana | January 19, 2016 - 9:00am

Metro Retail paid off another short-term loan worth P402.7 million with Land Bank of the Philippines using the proceeds from its initial public offering (IPO).

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South Korea toughens aviation law in wake of nut rage incident

January 19, 2016 - 5:18am

South Korea toughened its aviation security law in the aftermath of the notorious nut rage incident involving a top airline executive.

Iran to boost oil output by 500,000 barrels

January 18, 2016 - 7:40am

Iran plans to increase oil production by 500,000 barrels per day now that sanctions have been lifted under a landmark nuclear deal with world powers.

Let’s turn on our brains!

Let’s turn on our brains!

By James Michael Lafferty | January 17, 2016 - 9:00am

If you haven’t seen it in the news, the US “Powerball” lottery jackpot reached epic proportions, for the...

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Grand Lotto prize to hit P128 M tonight

By Perseus Echeminada | January 17, 2016 - 9:00am

The jackpot of the 6/55 Grand Lotto is expected to reach P128 million for tonight’s draw, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced yesterday.

Retired Comelec crook back in chairman’s office

By GOTCHA | By Jarius Bondoc | January 17, 2016 - 9:00am

The poll body’s new ethics committee should investigate the strange goings-on at the office of Andres Bautista.