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BEIJING, China — Alibaba announced on Wednesday a “milestone collaboration” in artificial intelligence (AI) tech with US chip giant Nvidia that the Chinese company said will accelerate its development of humanoid robots. The news came as Alibaba’s shares soared more than 9 percent in Hong Kong after chief executive Eddie Wu unveiled plans to further ramp

BingoPlus, The country’s most comprehensive digital entertainment platform, sponsors the annual “Play it Forward” Paolo V. Tancoco Memorial Cup, organized by Next Generation, which was held last September 15 at the Sta. Elena Golf Club in Cabuyao City, in line with their advocacy of improving Filipino lives. The annual event was named after Paolo Tantoco,

MANILA, Philippines — Grocery chain Makro is making a Philippine comeback with the help of the Ayala conglomerate, which has recently regained appetite for the retailing business. ACX Holdings Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ayala Corp., signed on Sept. 24 a partnership deal with Thai company, Makro ROH Company Limited (MROH) for the operation of Makro

The Crown offers a fascinating look at how the royal family’s sense of duty has impacted their personal relationships.

Finland President Alexander Stubb said India has economy and demography on its side.

The makers of the upcoming Bollywood film Thamma have announced a special launch event for the movie on Friday, September 26.

The ICTSI Intercollegiate Tour Finals has been reduced to two rounds, making it a sprint starting on Wednesday for the inaugural team and individual titles of the noble event at Summit Point in Lipa in Batangas. Tournament organizers were forced to cancel what was originally the first round on Tuesday because of rains brought by

WASHINGTON, United States — US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell warned Tuesday that slashing interest rates too quickly could allow inflation to remain elevated, but stressed that the central bank faces dual challenges moving forward. “There is no risk-free path,” he told a Rhode Island event. “If we ease too aggressively, we could leave the inflation

MANILA, Philippines – S&P Global Ratings has trimmed its growth outlook for the Philippines through 2027, extending into the penultimate year of President Marcos’ term, though the pace will not stray far from the government’s official targets. The credit rating agency pointed to mounting global headwinds—most notably higher US tariffs—that threaten to cool investment flows

After eight years of standing as a godfather of the University of the Philippines (UP) Men’s Basketball Team, businessman Januario Jesus “JJ” Atencio bid the Maroons adieu this University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 88. The move was due to “personal reasons.” But at the same time, Atencio felt it was time to