PBC celebrates 50 years of business excellence
Spanning five decades of promoting transformative agenda for the country, the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) recently celebrated 50 golden years of the Philippine Business Conference and Expo (PBC&E;), the biggest and most-highly anticipated
BIR backs VAT refund for tourists, eyes tourism growth
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) fully supports the newly enacted Value-Added Tax (VAT) Refund for Non-Resident Tourists law (Republic Act No. 12079) to boost tourism and the economy. In a Facebook
Rep. Tony Cárdenas on his legacy and Latinos’ electoral shift
Asked to list some of the highlights from his 12 years in the House, Rep. Tony Cárdenas points to one that might not seem like a “big deal.” “But I think it’s a big deal,” he said of Congress establishing the National Museum of the American Latino. “Not just
Look back at Donald Trump's historic 2024 victory with new book, front page poster
“Donald Trump: The
San Jose gives greenlight to scaled down El Paseo redevelopment
As the city struggles to add more housing, San Jose has approved the scaled-down redevelopment of the El Paseo de Saratoga, which the developer says will make the project more feasible. The latest iteration of Sand Hill Property Co.’s project will create 772
LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier announces return to Tigers for 2025
WATCH: LSU football QBs during team's first preseason practice LSU football quarterbacks Garrett Nussmeier (13), Rickie Collins (10), A.J. Swann (15) and Colin Hurley (16) work during the first fall practice. BATON ROUGE – LSU football's quarterback situation
US stocks mixed, Nasdaq closes above 20,000 for first time
Dow Jones Industrial Average slips 0.2 per cent to close at 44,148.56. ...
African American Chamber CEO awarded Distinguished Hispanic Ohioan Award
By Keeyana Avery keeyana@agencysevenpr.com The Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky African American Chamber of Commerce (AACC) announced that its CEO Eric Kearney will be awarded a Distinguished Hispanic Ohioan Award by the Ohio Commission on
Building cost inflation drops to lowest annual rate since 2015
Building inflation at lowest since 2015 Building inflation 0.6 pct in past three months, annual 1.5 pct Supply chains returning to normal, some material prices falling Builders cut margins to get jobs, but may change Building cost inflation has fallen to its
Arizona AG sues Saudi firm over ‘excessive’ groundwater pumping, saying it’s a public nuisance
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced Wednesday she’s suing a Saudi Arabian agribusiness for allegedly violating a public nuisance law, contending that its groundwater pumping threatens the public health, safety and infrastructure
Recent bird flu bout claims fourth flock
Turkey confinements are susceptible to bird flu infections, usually during spring and fall migrations. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File) The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. A
Facebook And Instagram Outage: Meta Says It’s ‘99% Of The Way’ To Being Fixed
"We’re 99% of the way there - just doing some last checks," Meta said in a tweet just after 5:30 p.m. EST. ...
Ty Majeski’s Fight For Democracy Loses To NASCAR’s Media Rules
Ty Majeski’s appeal to overturn his $12,500 fine for voting on Election Day has failed. NASCAR says media obligations matter more. Democracy disagrees. ...
Switzerland discloses $112m in frozen Syrian assets
ALBAWABA - According to a statement released by the Swiss government’s State
NYC prices rising faster than 12 other major US cities — quickest pace since March 2023
Inflation is hitting the Big Apple harder than a slew of other major US cities — with prices surging at their fastest pace since early last year, according to fresh government data released Wednesday. From rent to groceries to school tuition, consumer
Concern in Govt: Private sector profit at 15-year high but salaries stagnant
Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha
Jewish-focused hotel project gets initial OK from Clark County board
Developers expect Jewish visitors will embrace the 486-room property with the onsite synagogue and kosher meals available. ...
BBI plans on expanding real estate business in 2025
2025 is shaping up to be a big year
Wells Fargo names new region executive for D.C., Maryland
John Allen, its previous leader, left the bank in July. ...
Texas Medical Center assessing different sites for BioPort manufacturing campus
The Texas Medical Center is looking for new locations for a cell therapy manufacturing site after announcing a 500-acre BioPort campus plan in 2022. ...
Location and opportunity: City of Lancaster primed for more development
The DFW region leads the nation in industrial growth, with nearly 78 million
California VC firm to invest $10M in Alabama startups
The VC firm hopes to provide mentorship, large corporation partnerships and deals with other investors to Alabama startups. ...
Fairfax Peak not dead, says developer of the proposed indoor ski resort
But the exclusive rights to negotiate with Fairfax County will end come Dec. 31. ...