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(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte was unfazed over a drop in his net satisfaction rating, based on a Social Weather Stations survey. “I do not care. Make it 15. Wala na ako diyan,” he said in Clark, Pampanga. According to the President, he was just “traveling along the coast.” “Congress might decide to get a popular one. You want a popular person, I’m fine, good,” Duterte said. The SWS said that based on its June […]
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Coca-Cola said Thursday the strong US dollar again hit results in some overseas markets, leading to lower fourth-quarter earnings, although it scored higher revenues in North America. The soft drink giant said net income for the quarter ending December 31 fell to $550 million, down 55.5 percent from the final quarter of 2015, due in part to costs associated with the sale of the company’s North American bottling operations to franchisers. […]
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — US stocks began a heavy week of earnings reports on a down note Monday, with a drop in oil prices sending leading oil producers lower. Wall Street stocks were in negative territory much of the day, following declines of one percent or more in Paris and Frankfurt and a modest drop in London. Petroleum-linked shares fell on Wall Street, as oil prices declined due to pressure from the stronger […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – Due to the continuous economic growth experienced by the Philippines, the country’s unemployment rate drops to 5.5% compared to last year’s 6.3%. https://youtu.be/72FpyRwZik0
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Tokyo stocks dropped again Wednesday to their lowest level since late 2014, as fears of a global recession hammered investor confidence ahead of testimony by the head of the US central bank. The plunge came the day after the benchmark Nikkei index posted a 5.4-percent drop, its steepest one-day decline in percentage terms since June 2013. On Wednesday, the Nikkei slipped 2.31 percent, or 372.05 points, lower at 15,713.39, the lowest […]
