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Maynilad, K-Water bag OPS for P14.8 billion Clark contract
The consortium of Maynilad Water Services Inc. and Korea Water Resources Corp. have secured the original proponent status for the proposed P14.8-billion long-term water supply and wastewater management project in New Clark City in Tarlac.
Read more →Moderate pickup in consumer spending seen
Household consumption is likely to pick up modestly for the rest of the year if inflation continues to ease and public infrastructure spending accelerates, according to the Department of Economy, Planning and Development.
Read more →MPTC revenues rise despite softer Philippines traffic
Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. kept revenue growth on track in the first half as its expanding toll-road network helped offset softer domestic traffic.
Read more →POCB, DMW partner to expand construction industry prospects
The Philippine Overseas Construction Board and the Department of Migrant Workers have teamed up to help expand global opportunities for local construction firms and workers.
Read more →RHR sets sights on Fili Hotel expansion
Robinsons Hotels and Resorts, the hospitality arm of the Gokongwei family’s Robinsons Land Corp., is setting its sights on expanding its five-star Fili Hotel and establishing it as a major regional hospitality brand.
Read more →Rice imports already surpass full 2025 level
The country’s rice imports have already surpassed the 3.39 million metric tons logged last year, as the government moves to boost its buffer stocks ahead of the incoming El Niño weather disturbance.
Read more →Several regional airports primed for upgrade in 2027
Several airport upgrades are scheduled for completion next year as these are banked on to increase passenger traffic into the regions by allowing larger aircraft to land.
Read more →The price of inclusion
Eleven years ago, I stood before an audience at the Microfinance Council of the Philippines Annual Conference and made the case for electronic payments as a driver of inclusive growth.
Read more →When a theory is no match to practical knowledge
A cocky management consultant on vacation sits next to a farmer on a three-hour train ride to a rural town.
Read more →Go on National Heroes' Day: Small acts of kindness, bayanihan amid habagat are acts of heroism
MANILA, Philippines — As Filipinos commemorate National Heroes Day on Monday, Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go urged the public to remember that heroism is not limited to extraordinary acts recorded in history, saying it can also be found in simple acts of kindness and bayanihan shown by ordinary Filipinos, especially during disasters. With the southwest monsoon or habagat continuing to bring rains and flooding risks to parts of the country, Go paid tribute not only to the heroes who
Read more →Issue of new VINCI shares, reserved for group employees in France in the context of its savings plan
A public limited company (société anonyme) with a share capital of €1,467,584,135.00 Registered office: 1973 boulevard de la Défense - 92000 Nanterre Registration number: 552 037 806 RCS Nanterre www.vinci.com Shareholders relations department: actionnaires@vinci.com ____________________________________ Issue of new VINCI shares, reserved for group employees in France in the context of its savings plan The Combined General Meeting of Shareholders of 14 April 2026, in its seventeenth resolution,
Read more →Bloom Healthcare Expands Dallas-Fort Worth Presence with Acquisition of Christian Care House Calls
Acquisition brings Christian Care House Calls providers into Bloom Healthcare and expands access to high-quality home-based primary care DENVER, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bloom Healthcare, a passionate team of medical providers specializing in in-home primary care for seniors with complex health needs, today announced its acquisition of Christian Care House Calls, a Dallas-Fort Worth-based home primary care practice. Effective August 31, Christian Care House Calls will operate under the
Read more →ASM share buyback update August 24 - 28, 2026
Almere, The Netherlands August 31, 2026, 5:45 p.m. CET ASM International N.V. (Euronext Amsterdam: ASM) reports the following transactions, conducted under ASM's current share buyback program. DateRepurchased sharesAverage priceRepurchased valueAugust 24, 202615,700€ 826.07€ 12,969,236August 25, 2026497€ 826.83€ 410,937August 26, 20261,203€ 818.97€ 985,217August 27, 2026440€ 825.38€ 363,168August 28, 2026208€ 828.27€ 172,281Total18,048€ 825.62€ 14,900,839 These repurchases were made as part of t
Read more →Subscribr Launches AI Platform to Ideate, Script and Edit a Month of YouTube Videos in a Day
Used by 5,000+ creators and rated 4.8/5 on Trustpilot, Subscribr connects live YouTube research, scripting, thumbnails and video production in one place. Write your first script for free: https://subscribr.aiNew Orleans, LA, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Subscribr today launched a platform that takes a YouTube video idea through research, scripting, thumbnails and finished video in a single workflow. Anyone can produce a month of YouTube content in a day. Subscribr brings live YouTube outlie
Read more →VILVI Group unaudited consolidated financial results for the six months of 2026
According to unaudited data, VILVI Group’s consolidated sales revenue for the first half of 2026 amounted to EUR 185.5 million, representing an increase of 29.9% compared to the same period of 2025 (consolidated sales revenue for the first six months of 2025 amounted to EUR 142.9 million). The consolidated net profit for the first half of 2026 amounted to EUR 12.6 million, representing an increase of 42.8% compared to the same period of 2025 (consolidated net profit for the first six months of 2
Read more →KFC Canada and Cheetos Flamin’ Hot are serving heat from menu to merch
These two iconic brands are coming together to deliver a fiery mashup menu and exclusive merch items in Canada TORONTO, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KFC Canada and PepsiCo Canada's Cheetos Flamin' Hot ® have teamed up for a limited-time collaboration that brings their signature flavours, crunch, and fan-favourite rituals together. The new menu takes KFC classics and puts a Flamin' Hot twist on them, bringing heat and attitude to the table. The lineup includes: Flamin’ Hot Chicken Sandwich:
Read more →NCLA Asks Supreme Court: Can SEC Punish Nonpublic Speech and Order Victimless Disgorgement?
Spartan Securities Group, Ltd., et al. v. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C., Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Civil Liberties Alliance has petitioned the Supreme Court to hear Spartan Securities, et al. v. Securities and Exchange Commission. NCLA asks the Justices to clarify that securities laws do not allow SEC to take legal action against Americans for nonpublic statements made to private self-regulatory organizations or the Depository Trust Corporation (DTC) wh
Read more →Allsup Highlights 14 New Conditions Added To Social Security’s Compassionate Allowances List
SSA expands its fast-track disability list to 314 conditions, speeding decisions for severe and often rare diagnoses Terry J. Geist, principal advocate at Allsup "Most people who apply for disability don’t have a condition on this list. For them, it’s a long process - most initial claims are denied - and getting it right the first time matters. That’s where an experienced advocate makes a real difference: someone who knows what Social Security requires and how to present it in the best light,” s
Read more →Lunar Cyber Launches Token Exposure Monitoring as Infostealers Target Developer and AI Credentials
New capability identifies, attributes and validates API keys, OAuth tokens and other machine credentials stolen from developer and employee endpoints BNEI BRAK, Israel, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lunar Cyber today announced Token Exposure Monitoring, a new capability designed to identify, attribute and validate Non-Human Identities (NHI) and machine credentials inside infostealer logs, connect them to the affected organization, and determine which exposures require action. The rapid adopt
Read more →Mundoro Reports Progress on Exploration Programs and Financial Results
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mundoro Capital Inc. (TSXV: MUN | OTCQB: MUNMF | www.mundoro.com) ("Mundoro" or the "Company") is pleased to announce an update regarding exploration program results achieved to date, as well as the filing of its Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) and Financial Statements for the second quarter and six-month period ended June 30, 2026. "Our financial results for the quarter reflect our strategic commitment to generate new pr
Read more →Driving California's Energy Future: California Resources Corporation Releases 2025 Sustainability Update
LONG BEACH, Calif., Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California Resources Corporation (NYSE: CRC) today announced the publication of its 2025 Sustainability Report Update and 2025 Sustainability Report Summary. The reports highlight CRC's continued progress in responsibly producing energy, expanding Carbon TerraVault's (CTV) carbon management platform and advancing innovative solutions that support California's evolving energy needs. "Our 2025 Sustainability Update reflects the progress we've m
Read more →International Petroleum Corporation Announces Results of Normal Course Issuer Bid and Updated Share Capital
TORONTO, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- International Petroleum Corporation (IPC or the Corporation) (TSX, Nasdaq Stockholm: IPCO) is pleased to announce that IPC repurchased a total of 224,832 IPC common shares (ISIN: CA46016U1084) during the period of August 24 to 31, 2026 under IPC’s previously announced normal course issuer bid / share repurchase program (NCIB). IPC’s NCIB, announced on December 3, 2025, is being implemented in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014
Read more →CNH and Bourgault announce strategic alliance to expand global seeding portfolio
Case IH Air Cart New Holland Seeding implement CNH and Bourgault announce strategic alliance to expand global seeding portfolioAccelerating where it matters most: This strategic alliance supports CNH’s strategy to bring innovation to market faster, expand customer choice, and focus investment on creating greater value across agriculture. Stronger together: Bourgault’s leadership in seeding with CNH’s reach and trusted brands and dealer network will strengthen competitiveness.Best-in-class portfo
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