Much celebrated film, ‘Michael,’ just posted a new record, at $217.4 million, as the highest grossing opening film for a musical bio-pic worldwide. The Michael Jackson film, ‘Michael,’ is a totally entertaining film that can move you in every direction, although its material, though...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) retreated to end a shortened trading week as investors weighed the compounding risks of surging energy costs, persistent inflation, and a weakening local currency. The benchmark PSEi fell 74.25 points, or 1.26 percent, to close at 5,833.64 on Thursday,...
SUBIC BAY – Newly promoted Brig. Gen. Michael Romero of the Philippine Air Force Reserve Force was recently honored by the Philippine Navy for his “exceptionally meritorious and sustained service” in supporting naval aviation development in the country. Romero received the Naval Aviator...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) snapped a five-day losing streak on Wednesday, April 29, as investors engaged in bargain hunting despite continued depreciation of the local currency. The benchmark PSEi gained 41.1 points, or 0.7 percent, to settle at 5,907.89. The Industrial and Services...
Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville “Jinky Bitrics” Luistro believes that the impeachment hearings against Vice President Sara Duterte must branch into a full-scale investigation into the alleged Michael Yang-Sammy Uy network that has been bared by former senator Antonio "Sonny" Trillanes IV....
Local stocks retreated to their lowest level in five months as the peso’s plunge to a fresh record fueled anxiety that persistent inflationary pressures will force borrowing costs to stay higher for longer. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) declined 34.36 points, or 0.58 percent, to...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) dropped on Monday, April 27, as investors worry over the impact of rising inflation and interest rates, which has led some conglomerates to reduce capital expenditures (capex). The main index lost 42.34 points, or 0.71 percent, to close at 5,901.15....
Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ leading carrier, remains confident of being able to cruise through current turbulence in the fuel market caused by the Iran war, although it is concerned about the impact of a prolonged conflict during the low season. In an interview on the sidelines of the...
NEW YORK (AP) — “Michael,” the big-budget Michael Jackson spectacle, shrugged off bad reviews and a troubled production to launch with $97 million in U.S. and Canada theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday, shattering a record debut for music biopics. A highly authorized portrayal of...
Local stock market is expected to remain in a bearish holding pattern this week as prolonged diplomatic deadlock in the Middle East dampens investor appetite, even as the market looks toward domestic trade data and the United States (US) Federal Reserve for direction. While local equities have...
Local equities fell for the second consecutive session, dragging the benchmark index below the psychological 6,000-level as investors braced for the potential interest rate hike by the central bank and monitored simmering geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The Philippine Stock Exchange index...
Antoine Fuqua directs this Michael Jackson biopic, with a screenplay courtesy of John Logan, who has written the screenplays of such memorable films as "Gladiator," "The Aviator," and "Skyfall." Fuqua is best known for "Training Day," "The Magnificent 7" (the 2016 version), and "The Equalizer." So,...
