Business World - 2019-11-08

• Economic growth closes in on target
• Bigger WESM charge pushes up Meralco bills
• BoI pledges more than double as of September
• Trade dep’t, foreign chambers differ on reduced retail capital requiremen­t
• After this year’s slowdown AboitizPow­er bullish on 2020
• Duterte orders compulsory quality checks for hollow blocks
• Data demand drives Globe Q3 profit higher
• Emperador earnings hit P5.3 billion in 9 months
• AllHome opens 3 new stores
• Compensati­on fund of P1B approved for culled hogs
• NEDA keen to enforce no-guarantee policy on new flagship PPPs
• Trade department lays out plans for onset of advanced manufactur­ing
• Duterte signals plan to regulate plastic pollution
• Palace approves creation of more teaching positions, curriculum reform
• SMC earnings drop by 5%
• PLDT nets P3.8 billion in Q3
• SREC ready to expand Palawan minigrid
• Wilcon Q3 net profit increases by 15%
• Court strikes down policy against tarpaulin cover on Iloilo-Guimaras boats
• Duterte gov’t rating falls but still ‘very good’
• VP calls for meeting after appointmen­t as anti-drug czar
• EASTERN VISAYAS: TACLOBAN CITY
• Broadcaste­r shot and killed in Dumaguete
• DoE tackles Mindoro power supply problem
• Ending impunity
• Ako Para Sa Bata inspired teens
• The Sudafed solution to the vaping problem
• Is there a need for Plan B?
• Stop working and go home
• Letran battles Lyceum in next phase of step-ladder
• TNT KaTropa Team, KJ McDaniels empower communitie­s through basketball
• Pacio, Catalan ready for all-Filipino ONE title fight
• Copa Paulino Alcantara semifinal cast complete
• Rampant Rodrygo leads Real rout of Galatasara­y
• TNT out to reclaim solo tourney leadership
• Load management
• Harden scores 36 as Rockets roll past Warriors
• Reserves hit $85.7B at end-Oct.
• Peso strengthen­s on GDP data
• Reluctant PBoC seen limiting support for bond mart
• PSEi rebounds as economic growth picks up in Q3
• Easing slowdown seen pushing yields up
• Fed is data-dependent from here, NY Federal Reserve’s Williams says
• US-China provisiona­l trade deal signing could be delayed to Dec.
• After 30 years in Singapore, oil trading losses force owner Mitsubishi Corp. to shutter Petro-Diamond
• Mood of Japan manufactur­ers at its bleakest since 2013
• IMF cuts euro zone growth forecasts, as Germany slows and Italy stalls
• Xerox in $33-B bid for HP
• US crude stockpiles jump sharply as refiners cut activity, says EIA
• Oil down more than $1 on US build, delay in US-China pact
• Health care gains but trade jitters weigh on Wall St.
• Gold prices climb on doubts about prospects for Sino-US trade deal
• Lead slips to 3-week low as Chinese output rises
• Takeda’s dengue vaccine effective overall in study but with major limits
• Killed American family may have been ‘bait’ in Mexican cartel fight — relative
• US accuses two former Twitter employees of spying
• Vietnam mulls legal action over South China Sea dispute
• Taiwan warns of attack if China slowdown turns ‘serious’
• Former UAW official, GM board member charged in UAW investigat­ion
• Alphabet expects to complete probe of sexual misconduct claims by next month
• Loyalty, not competence is what counts in this company
• The rewards and perils for brands latching on to issues
• Late pop idol George Michael returns with new song
• Shopee pushes 11/11 sale with TV special
• Netflix bets on anime to battle Disney, Apple in streaming wars
• Lost in space
• WhatToSeeT­hisWeek
• James Dean to appear in movie 60 years after death

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