 | Meralco told to limit generation charge Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines – The Energy Regulatory Commission directed the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) on Wednesday to limit the increase in the generation charge for March to 91.14 centavos per kilowatt... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) | |
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 | Oil Drifts Near $81 Amid Mixed US Inventory Data The New York Times | Filed at 4:07 a.m. ET | SINGAPORE (AP) -- Oil prices drifted down to near $81 a barrel Wednesday in Asia after a report showed mixed evidence about U.S. crude demand. | Benchmark crude for April del... (photo: AP Photo) | |
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US ponders China's Southeast Asian rise Asia Times | By Peter J Brown | The United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) last month held a lengthy hearing on China's activities in Southeast Asia and the implications for US intere... (photo: Creative Commons / Naus) |
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Oil drops to near $81 after monthlong run-up The Press Democrat | Benchmark crude for April delivery was down 68 cents to $81.19 a barrel at late afternoon Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The contract rose 37 cents to sett... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis) |
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Oil firms raise fuel prices 25 to 50 centavos per liter Inquirer | Most Read Business Gokongwei's Cebu Pacific to go public Warning against fraud, PDIC denies more deposit claims US stocks end mixed after big rally Save or pay off debt... (photo: WN / Trigedia) |
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Hanjin says Subic shipyard's cost competitiveness stands out in crisis Malaya By Genivi Factao | Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction–Philippines Inc. (HHIC-Philippines) said Subic shipyard found its market niche in cost competitiveness in th... (photo: Creative Commons / Yummifruitbat) |
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Petron, Chevron raise gasoline prices by P0.50/L Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines—Major oil players Petron Corp. and Chevron Phil. Inc. increased fuel prices Tuesday morning, the firms said. | In separate advisories, both firms sa... (photo: WN / Yolanda) |
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Philippines catches recovery wave Asia Times | By Jennee Grace U Rubrico | MANILA - As the global economy shifts from crisis to recovery, the business processing outsourcing (BPO) industry is sparking new demand and... (photo: WN / Trigedia) |
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Power supply still unstable, says NGCP Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines—The country's power supply remained unstable marked by the thin reserves of the Luzon and the Visayas grids, and huge generation deficiencies of the... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) |
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Palace still wishing for Arroyo powers Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines—Malacañang is not giving up hope the Senate and House of Representatives can still convene a special session and grant special powers to President G... (photo: OPS/NIB / Marcelino Pascua) |
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Thai ship free after ransom - Somali pirates The Star | MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia pirates said they had released the Thai-flagged Thai Union 3 ship on Sunday after receiving a $3 million ransom. | The tuna fishing vessel... (photo: AP / EU NAVFOR) |
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