President Marcos has expressed confidence that the Philippines will do better in luring investments once the Luzon Economic Corridor discussed during his recent visit to Washington is completed.
The first full paycheck you receive as a newly minted adult often feels like the best kind of grownup independence—even if it does occasionally prompt you to dance around and sing with adolescent excitement. But the heady enjoyment of an adult-level salary—dining out, weekend getaways, wardrobe upgrades—can make it hard to remember the importance of planning for future needs. That’s why young professionals should adopt consistent investing behaviors early, before they’re facing tough...
COLUMBUS – Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague has announced the purchase of a two-year, fixed-rate Israel Bond amounting to $30 million. In a statement, Treasurer Sprague highlighted the enduring partnership between the Ohio Treasurer’s office and Israel Bonds, spanning over three decades. He emphasized Israel Bonds’ reputation for providing competitive rates and consistent repayments, reaffirming its […]
Major Australian Pension Fund To Restrict Coal Investments By Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com Australian Retirement Trust, which manages $183 billion (AUS$280 billion) of retirement savings, is placing thermal coal on its exclusion list as of July 1, as it looks to have a net-zero emissions portfolio by 2050. Thermal coal includes the mining of lignite, bituminous, anthracite, and steam coal and its sale to external parties, the second-largest Australian pension fund said in...
Apple had a pretty good quarter despite China weakness, defying analysts' doom-and-gloom predictions. Here's what some of them think on the morning after. Apple's iPhone results may indicate China's buying higher-priced models Thursday saw Apple CEO Tim Cook and CFO Luca Maestri speak to investors and analysts in the post-results conference call for Q2 2024. For the quarter, Apple's revenue was down 4% from $94.8 billion one year ago to $90.7 billion, with an increased earnings per share...
One of the nation's largest cellular providers announced Thursday they've wrapped a staggering investment in Pennsylvania with tens of millions going to different areas around the Commonwealth.
Saying that its “ecosystem is our competitive strength,” Latin American payments and eCommerce powerhouse Mercado Libre reported strong Q1 revenue growth in all areas of its multifaceted business Thursday (May 2). The results were driven in part by investments made during Q1 in Mexico and Brazil. The company has five main divisions operating in 18 Latin […]
The government is spending billions to support semiconductor manufacturing in the U.S. But trainees seeking chipmaking jobs may have to wait.
Block Inc. lifted its full-year profit guidance and revealed plans to invest a portion of its profits from Bitcoin back into the assets, as Jack Dorsey’s company bets big on the currency’s future.
Gov. Maura Healey touted that her economic development proposal "goes big" on the burgeoning climate tech field with a $1 billion state investment, and said a study to be published later this week will show that it could result in a similarly significant economic return.
Hearts are investing in players and training facilities throughout this year in a bid to improve standards at Riccarton. A strong league campaign sees them on the cusp of securing third place and £5m in European cash through guaranteed league-stage football after the summer. Club officials are already looking at spending with the future in mind. Three new players will arrive after pre-contracts were agreed with the Ross County midfielder Yan Dhanda, Livingston left-back James Penrice and...
A global economy entering a “new phase”, geopolitical threats and the energy transition mean Australia’s foreign investment settings need to move with the times, Treasurer Jim Chalmers says. He will outline changes on Wednesday to add resources to screen foreign investment proposals that may pose a national security risk, while allowing low-risk foreign investments to […]