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Amazon India’s ongoing Great Indian Festival has witnessed a massive surge in consumer electronics sales, with 70% of the orders coming from outside Tier-1 cities.

MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) on Tuesday expressed alarm over what it described as a troubling use of media access as a form of censorship, following the temporary revocation of Spin.ph’s credentials by the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF). In a strongly worded statement, the PSA condemned the September 23, 2025 decision of PNVF

OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander knows the outside view of him and the Oklahoma City Thunder squad he leads have changed significantly in the past year. Gilgeous-Alexander is the reigning MVP and the Thunder are the defending NBA champions — firsts for both. Now, a team that rarely was seen beyond its local market last

MANILA, Philippines – Security Bank Corp. has appointed Victor Lee Meng Teck, a Singaporean veteran banker, as its new president and CEO effective early January 2026. Lee, the former CEO of CIMB Singapore, will replace Sanjiv Vohra after more than six years. READ: Retail, MSME loans buoy Security Bank H1 profit Vohra will remain as

The Simpsons just returned to FOX for its 37th season on Sunday, September 28, 2025, but that’s not the only news from the long-running animated series.

ZURICH, Switzerland – Wealthy Switzerland could face recession if Washington slaps its vital pharmaceutical sector with the threatened 100-percent tariff, a leading Swiss economic expert told AFP Monday. US President Donald Trump last week said he would impose 100-percent tariffs on all branded pharmaceutical products from Wednesday, unless companies build manufacturing plants in the United

MANILA, Philippines — Philippines Airlines (PAL) keeps soaring higher, as it has just bagged a prestigious 4-Star Major Airline 2026 rating. The flag carrier earned the award from the Airline Passenger Experience Association (Apex), a US-based air travel organization. Airlines securing this status mean that they “consistently deliver excellence across critical touch points—cabin comfort, cleanliness,

NEW YORK, United States – Global stock markets mostly rose on Monday, shrugging off concerns about a looming US government shutdown as markets eyed key budget talks set for Monday afternoon. Following a mostly positive round of trading in Europe and Asia, Wall Street’s main indices finished modestly higher. US President Donald Trump was expected

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Bank’s (PNB) move to let go of its Bahrain operations and dissolve two of its units would allow it to cut costs and focus on expanding its core business, according to an analyst. Ron Acoba, chief investment strategist at Trading Edge Consultancy, told the Inquirer PNB could still serve its