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Reform UK launches podcast to bypass media and reach voters directly

Reform UK is venturing into podcasting with a weekly show that will offer listeners behind-the-scenes access...

OpenAI Stargate UK data centre delayed in blow to Starmer’s AI growth strategy

OpenAI’s much-trumpeted plans to build a major data centre in the north-east of England have ground...

Amazon converts failed Fresh stores to Whole Foods in new UK grocery push

Amazon is dusting itself off for another tilt at Britain’s fiercely competitive grocery sector, this time...

Overtaxed but underserved: Fixing the Philippines’ tax system to unlock investment

At the 2026 Economic Ease of Doing Business (EODB) Briefing held at the Asian Development Bank...

Jim Ratcliffe supports Conservative plan to scrap UK carbon taxes

Jim Ratcliffe has thrown his support behind Conservative proposals to scrap carbon taxes, intensifying the debate...

UK inflation expectations rise as Iran war dims interest rate cut hopes

Inflation expectations among UK businesses have climbed to their highest level in more than two years,...

SpaceX prepares for largest ever IPO with potential $1.75 trillion valuation

SpaceX is preparing for what could become the largest stock market debut in history after confidentially...

Oracle layoffs begin as Larry Ellison pushes $50bn AI data centre expansion

Oracle has begun cutting thousands of jobs as it accelerates a costly push into artificial intelligence...

UK could depend on US LNG by 2035 as pressure mounts to boost North Sea

Britain risks becoming heavily dependent on US gas imports within the next decade, prompting renewed calls...

UK ranks second-lowest in G7 for business investment, IPPR warns

British companies are investing less in their domestic economy than almost any of their G7 counterparts,...

Regional fertilizer sourcing to cut exposure to volatile Gulf supply

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said nearby countries are viable alternative sources of fuel-derived fertilizer that...

PHL signs LPG deals with US, Canada, Mexico

The Philippines signed supply deals with the US, Canada, and Mexico for 66 million kilograms (kg)...

Manufacturers push for ‘buy local’ campaign

THE Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) said supply chain disruptions and the weak peso make it...

Exporters welcome E-TRACC exemption

The Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (PHILEXPORT) said it welcomed the exemption of exporters from the Bureau...

New offshore Bicol exploration area to be offered to bidders

The Department of Energy (DoE) is sounding out potential bidders for a service contract allowing to...

PHL wholesale price growth accelerates to 1.7% in Feb.

Price growth in wholesale goods accelerated to a two-month high in February, driven by stronger growth...

US begins recovery of WWII POWs from sunken Japanese ship

By Kaela Patricia B. Gabriel US Begins WWII POW Recovery From Sunken Japanese Ship The US...

After opening 500 kiosks in 4 years, Pickup Coffee will now start franchising

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Drive with confidence this Holy Week as Toyota PH offers free emergency roadside assistance