From LUV to HOG to RACE: do quirky stock tickers influence performance?
Every trading day, three-four or sometimes five-letter stock tickers move steadily up and down on screens. Behind those simple symbols sit the shifting emotions of millions of investors, ranging from hope to fear. Some tickers, however, carry a story. From Southwest Airlines’ LUV
Healthcare IoT: Regulations, Interoperability and Patient Data Security
Key Insights (AI-assisted): Healthcare’s tightening regulatory, interoperability and security demands are effectively redefining mainstream IoT architecture patterns. Vendors that can operationalize compliance-by-design, standards-based data models and zero-trust principles will shape de facto reference stacks for other regulated sectors. At the same
PSE chief eyes four IPOs this year
BW FILE PHOTOTHE Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is setting a modest target of about four initial public offerings (IPOs) this year, underscoring the cautious pipeline for equity fundraising after listings fell short of expectations last year. “We only targeted four (IPOs)
BSP easing may continue as weak growth drags
Vehicles are stuck in traffic along EDSA, Dec. 27, 2025. — PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMORTHE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) may further ease this year as the corruption scandal may continue to dampen government spending and economic growth, Nomura Global Markets
Philippine remittances seen to keep momentum despite new US tax
Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) arrive at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1, June 16, 2025. — PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMORBy Katherine K. Chan and Aaron Michael C. Sy, Reporters OVERSEAS Filipino workers’ (OFW) remittances are expected to remain stable
Relaxing foreign currency deposits secrecy may boost investor confidence, analysts say
US DOLLAR and euro banknotes are seen in this illustration taken on July 17, 2022. — REUTERS/DADO RUVIC/ILLUSTRATIONBy Katherine K. Chan, Reporter ALLOWING authorities to scrutinize foreign currency deposits when investigating illegal financial transactions is a “welcome move” and could help
Accelerating Asia’s Cohort 12 to showcase South and Southeast Asian startups in Singapore
Accelerating Asia Ventures will hold the Demo Day for its 12th startup cohort in Singapore on Jan. 15, bringing together early-stage companies from South and Southeast Asia and a group of regional and international investors. The in-person event will mark the