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                    [Title] => ‘Don’t panic; it’s just a glitch’
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With the sudden plunge in local shares — from a historic high of 7,403 in the main index last May to sharp declines in the past few days by as much as 6.8 percent, ending a little above 6,000 levels — a number of businessmen are a bit jittery, especially those playing the stock market. Pullouts by foreign-managed exchange funds have been noted even as foreign investors continue to be gloomy over uncertainties in the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy, coupled with skepticism on Japan’s strategy for recovery.

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It is wrong to say that Camarines Sur has overtaken Cebu in terms of tourist arrivals, said a Manila-based travel agent.

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Aside from the growing interest of middle-income earners to take advantage of mutual fund investments, a huge untapped market has also been noted from the young generation for the same instruments.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 695266 [Title] => Cebu Pacific sets new records in May [Summary] =>

Cebu Pacific (CEB) surpassed its passenger load record set last April when it flew more than 1.1 million passengers and achieved an all-time high average of 91 percent seat load factor the following month.

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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn has sounded alarm over fear of rising unemployment around the world.

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Calamba captured the 12-under crown while Alabang, dominated the 14-under division in the fifth Lifeline Rescue Kids Baseball Goodwill Games among 10 teams last weekend at the Alabang Country Club.

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Leaders of rich and developing nations want to finish a long-delayed world trade deal in 2010 and head off trade wars that could hit world economies as they struggle to emerge from the recession, according to a draft of a joint declaration obtained by The Associated Press.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-09 22:14:59 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 395354 [Title] => RP, 3 Asian countries vulnerable to new currency crisis – study [Summary] => BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) — Four Asian nations including the Philippines hit hard by the 1997-98 financial crisis face renewed vulnerability to sudden capital outflows that could cause a currency crisis, the United Nations said in a report yesterday.

Despite the rapid economic growth of the region, Indonesia, South Korea, Thailand and the Philippines have recently showed some cracks in their economies that should be closely monitored, according to the UN’s Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, or UNESCAP.
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                    [Title] => ‘Don’t panic; it’s just a glitch’
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With the sudden plunge in local shares — from a historic high of 7,403 in the main index last May to sharp declines in the past few days by as much as 6.8 percent, ending a little above 6,000 levels — a number of businessmen are a bit jittery, especially those playing the stock market. Pullouts by foreign-managed exchange funds have been noted even as foreign investors continue to be gloomy over uncertainties in the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy, coupled with skepticism on Japan’s strategy for recovery.

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It is wrong to say that Camarines Sur has overtaken Cebu in terms of tourist arrivals, said a Manila-based travel agent.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 753697 [Title] => Mid-earners, yuppies drive mutual investments growth [Summary] =>

Aside from the growing interest of middle-income earners to take advantage of mutual fund investments, a huge untapped market has also been noted from the young generation for the same instruments.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 695266 [Title] => Cebu Pacific sets new records in May [Summary] =>

Cebu Pacific (CEB) surpassed its passenger load record set last April when it flew more than 1.1 million passengers and achieved an all-time high average of 91 percent seat load factor the following month.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 653406 [Title] => IMF chief concerned over rising unemployment worldwide [Summary] =>

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn has sounded alarm over fear of rising unemployment around the world.

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Calamba captured the 12-under crown while Alabang, dominated the 14-under division in the fifth Lifeline Rescue Kids Baseball Goodwill Games among 10 teams last weekend at the Alabang Country Club.

[DatePublished] => 2010-01-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 485067 [Title] => World leaders want deal in trade talks [Summary] =>

Leaders of rich and developing nations want to finish a long-delayed world trade deal in 2010 and head off trade wars that could hit world economies as they struggle to emerge from the recession, according to a draft of a joint declaration obtained by The Associated Press.

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Despite the rapid economic growth of the region, Indonesia, South Korea, Thailand and the Philippines have recently showed some cracks in their economies that should be closely monitored, according to the UN’s Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, or UNESCAP.
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