USC cancels graduation ceremony and dozens arrested on other campuses as protests grow
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by Steve Leblanc & Nick Perry | The Associated Press
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The University of Southern California canceled its main graduation ceremony and dozens more college students were arrested at other campuses nationwide Thursday as protests against the Israel-Hamas war continued to spread ..read more
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Journalists critical of their own companies cause headaches for news organizations
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by David Bauder | AP Media Writer
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NEW YORK—This spring, NBC News, The New York Times and National Public Radio have each dealt with turmoil for essentially the same reason: journalists taking the critical gaze they deploy to cover the world and turning it inward at their own employers ..read more
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Chinese companies are investing abroad at fastest pace in 8 years
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by Bloomberg News
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China’s overseas investment is heading for an eight-year high as its dominant firms build more factories abroad, a shift that could soften criticism of Beijing’s export drive ..read more
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Antony Blinken meets with China’s President Xi as US, China spar over bilateral and global issues
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by Matthew Lee | AP Diplomatic Writer
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BEIJING—US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and senior Chinese officials, warning of the dangers of misunderstandings and miscalculations as the United States and China butted heads over a number of contentious bilateral, regional and global issues ..read more
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Banks see steady demand for business loans in Q2
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by Cai U. Ordinario
4h ago
DESPITE the tight monetary policy of the central bank, local firms are expected to have the same, if not more, appetite for loans in the second quarter, according to data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP ..read more
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PBBM: Batangas Port expansion to boost bid to decongest NCR
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by Samuel Medenilla
4h ago
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., said the launch of the new Passenger Terminal Building (PTB) of the Batangas Port will help unlock the greater economic potential of the Calabarzon, Mimaropa and Bicol regions.  ..read more
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Chinese Embassy slams ‘racist’ comments from PHL officials
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by Malou Talosig-Bartolome
4h ago
THE Chinese Embassy in Manila has filed a diplomatic protest over comments allegedly by the Armed Forces chief and a congressman which they deemed “racist ..read more
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6.2% q1 growth seen on jobs, factory data
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by Cai U. Ordinario
4h ago
THE Philippine economy may have posted a growth of 6.2 percent in the first quarter of this year on the back of better jobs generation and higher manufacturing output, according to a local think tank ..read more
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Tourism boost seen for Dinagat new sea route with Siargao
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by Erwin M. Mascariñas
4h ago
BUTUAN CITY—Dinagat Island Governor Nilo Demerey Jr. hopes to anchor the island province to the popularity of Siargao and gain a much-needed tourism boost as a new shorter route connecting the two islands launched earlier this week ..read more
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South Korea’s $80-B real-estate debt bomb exposes weaknesses in $63-trillion shadow banking system
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by Finbarr Flynn | Bloomberg News
4h ago
SOUTH Korea is emerging as a closely watched weak link in the $63-trillion world of shadow banking ..read more
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