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Published on May 13, 2025

Another blow to PH reputation

The initial report was alarming enough: Nine foreign nationals and two Filipinos had been apprehended at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport over the weekend for carrying an unexplained P441.92 million, $168,730, and 1,000 Hong Kong dollars in cold cash. …

Source: Inquirer - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

US sanctions companies alleged to be shipping Iranian oil to China

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The US Treasury Department has sanctioned more than 20 companies it says are involved in shipping Iranian crude oil worth …

Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

Amazon, Meta Stock Rise As Trump Cuts De Minimis China Tariffs

The Trump administration will cut tariffs on small-value parcels shipped from China to 54% to 120% as part of a tempering of trade tensions between Washington and Beijing. The news is positive for both e-commerce giant Amazon (AMZN) stock and Facebook …

Source: Investor's Business Daily - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2025

Francis. The Pope Who Spoke Softly—and Carried the Same Big Stick

But while he was willing to make the Church more inclusive, he refused reforms that would weaken its authoritarian and patriarchal apparatus. He protected child abusers in his own organisation more consistently than he protected their ordinary Catholic …

Source: International Viewpoint - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

Amid rising tensions, Panama Canal still a vital resource for world trade

The Panama Canal is owned by the Panamanian government, but operates like a business. Its number one customer, the United States, is unhappy. Almost 75% of the cargo passing through the canal is either destined for or originates in the U.S., and President …

Source: Tucson Sentinel - Arizona - Center-left
Published on May 13, 2025

US-China deal to slash tariffs also eases burden on cheap packages

WASHINGTON — Online shoppers in the U.S. will see a price break on their purchases valued at less than $800 and shipped from China after the Trump administration reached a truce with Beijing over sky-high tariffs. An executive order Monday from President …

Source: Newsday - New York - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

US stocks mostly rise on better inflation data while dollar retreats

Wall Street stocks mostly rose Tuesday while oil prices advanced, extending a rally as the improved state of US-China trade boosts the economic outlook. Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq finished solidly higher following benign US inflation data while the …

Source: Tracy Press - California - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

His great-grandfather enshrined birthright citizenship. Norman Wong is trying to save it.

SAN FRANCISCO - One hundred and twenty seven years after Wong Kim Ark’s landmark Supreme Court victory enshrined birthright citizenship, Norman Wong arrived at the University of California at Berkeley in late April on a quest to protect his great- …

Source: The Spokesman-Review - Washington State - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

US Tariffs: the regulatory landscape, impact on trade and strategic guidance for clients in the commercial, maritime and ...

Presidential authority & legal foundations for US tariff policies The legal framework governing tariffs in the US is rooted in the US Constitution, which grants Congress the power to levy tariffs. However, this authority has been delegated to the …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

Thailand to issue $150M digital investment token within two months: Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira

Reports claim Thailand is making efforts to become one of a number of countries in Asia to have shown a shift in its treatment of digital assets this year. Thailand’s Finance Ministry will reportedly issue 5 billion baht (about $150 million) worth of a …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Indeterminate
Published on May 13, 2025

Asia-Pacific trade envoys to discuss multilateral cooperation in tariff era

On the sidelines of the gathering, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer is scheduled to hold at least one bilateral trade talk with his South Korean counterpart on Friday. The gathering comes after the Trump administration signed its first bilateral …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
Published on May 13, 2025

APAC AI Watch Series | Greater China

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries, understanding the evolving regulatory landscape is more critical than ever. Our new APAC AI Watch series offers in-depth analysis of key legal developments across Asia-Pacific, helping businesses …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

USTR completes section 301 investigation of China’s shipbuilding and maritime sectors, publishes final actions and ...

[co-author: Andrea Fraser-Reid] Key takeaways USTR’s actions target China’s vessel operators, Chinese-built ships, Chinese cargo-handling equipment, LNG export vessels, and vehicle carriers. Chinese-operated ships and Chinese-built ships owned by non- …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

Shake Shack to enter Panama

Shake Shack operates over 380 locations in the United States and over 210 international locations. A fast-casual burger chain is setting its sights on a Central American nation for expansion. New York City-based Shake Shack Inc. has partnered with Grupo …

Source: Chain Store Age - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

Changi’s T5 key to Singapore’s aviation hub status in the region, says regional industry chief

SINGAPORE – Changi Airport has to start building Terminal 5 soon if it wants to remain competitive against leading airports in the Asia-Pacific region that are scaling up to meet forecast demand, the regional chief of a global airport body has said. …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on May 13, 2025

China’s Xi backs Panama against US over canal

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Chinese politics & policy myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Xi Jinping has pledged support for Panama against US pressure over ownership of its ports and promised greater co-operation …

Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

Wall Street rises again Tuesday as the S&P 500 erases its loss for 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Most U.S. stocks rose Tuesday following an encouraging report that showed inflation unexpectedly slowed across the country last month. The S&P 500 climbed 0.7%, coming off an even bigger gain to start the week after the United States …

Source: GMToday - Wisconsin - Indeterminate
Published on May 13, 2025

U.S. And China Reach Deal To Temporarily Slash Tariffs, Easing Slump Fears

GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States and China reached a better-than-expected deal to temporarily slash tariffs, sending stocks and the U.S. dollar sharply higher, as the world’s two biggest economies seek to end a damaging trade war that has stoked fears …

Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
Published on May 13, 2025

US-China Trade War Eases as Both Sides Cut Tariffs After Marathon Talks

In a significant development that promises to reshape the global trade dynamics, the United States and China have come to an agreement to substantially roll back tariffs imposed over the course of the ongoing trade war. This breakthrough agreement, reached …

Source: Techstory - Neutral

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 16:51 GMT

U.S. Secret Service Applications Jump 200% Since President Trump’s Inauguration

WASHINGTON – Internal Department of Homeland Security (DHS) data shows a massive spike in applications to join the United States Secret Service (USSS). From January 20, 2025, to May 1, 2025, USSS received over 22,000 applications to join its ranks. This is …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 16:33 GMT

Gauteng Provincial Legislature hosts historic Boy-Child Sector Parliament, 16 May

The Gauteng Provincial Legislature (GPL), led by the Speaker, Honourable Morakane Mosupyoe in partnership with the Gauteng Department of Social Development, will host the inaugural Boy-Child Sector Parliament on Friday, 16 May 2025, in commemoration of …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:26 GMT

NATO nations grapple with divisions

(MENAFN) NATO member states are grappling with divisions as they attempt to finalize an increase in defense spending ahead of the bloc’s summit in The Hague, according to Bloomberg. US President Donald Trump has insisted that European NATO members spend 5% …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:27 GMT

Ex-NATO director cautions Trump to leave Greenland alone

(MENAFN) Ex-NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has stated that the US Leader Donald Trump should abandon his desires to take over Greenland because its nationals do not wish to be American citizens. Since November and since Trump took office in …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Dr. Katarzyna Tesmer Recognized as 2025 Woman of Distinction by Senator Steven Choi

Senator Steven Choi honors Dr. Katarzyna Tesmer for her contributions to aesthetic medicine and the impact of Visage Laser & Skin Care on the community. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Katarzyna Tesmer, …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Experior Financial Group Welcomes DeeAnn Brinton as Vice President of Training and Development.

Experior Financial Group is proud to announce the appointment of DeeAnn Brinton as the new Vice President of Training and Development for Canada and USA. GUELPH, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Experior Financial Group is …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:28 GMT

US state press reports Trump abandoning Ukraine election demand

(MENAFN) The United States is no longer pressing Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky to hold new elections, despite his official term ending in May 2024, according to U.S.-funded media outlet Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), which cited …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:26 GMT

African National Congress wants investigation into ‘shameful’ Israel visit

(MENAFN) South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) has called for an urgent parliamentary investigation into what it labeled a “disgraceful” and “constitutionally reckless” visit to Israel by members of the opposition parties — the Democratic …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 15:25 GMT

U.S. AIR FORCE RESERVE COL. DR. JOSH MCCONKEY ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR NORTH CAROLINA LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- US Air Force Reserve Colonel, physician, conservative leader, and author of the Pulitzer Prize-nominated book ‘Be The Weight Behind The Spear,’ Dr. Josh McConkey officially announced …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 15:09 GMT

Historic Haitian Film 'July 7: Who Killed the President of Haiti' Premieres tomorrow Across Global Theaters

A Final Call to Media Ahead of Haitian Flag Day Weekend NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark cultural moment for Haitian cinema, July 7: Who Killed the President of Haiti will premiere in theaters …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Movie Industry ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

NMAC Demands Immediate Action from Secretary Rubio on Lifesaving PEPFAR Concerns at Senate Oversight Hearing

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With millions of lives at stake and the Senate about to hold a critical oversight hearing, NMAC is calling on Secretary Marco Rubio to provide direct, immediate answers regarding …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:43 GMT

ISFC opens first global office in Edinburgh

New world forest sector advocacy body builds momentum EDINBURGH,EH4 3TP, SCOTLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Sustainable Forestry Coalition (ISFC) has announced the opening of its first global office, …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:33 GMT

CSI welcomes Trump’s decision to end Syria sanctions

— Calls for further measures to protect religious minorities ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity International (CSI) welcomes President Trump’s long-overdue decision, announced on May 14, to lift the …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:22 GMT

GlobalOnomy - Salvation of the World - Astronomy Clous

Actual world tendencies will end in a catastrophe - astronomy-based solutions may prevent WEDEL, GERMANY, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GlobalOnomy - Salvating the World - THE Keynote Speech by: Albert Bright (A.) Starting point 1. …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:21 GMT

Audiobook Release: The Broken Whistle Examines Systemic CIA Whistleblower Protection Failures

The Broken Whistle, a Central Intelligence Agency exposé on whistleblower reprisals, is now available on Amazon Audible audiobook. Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The award-winning The …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Dr. Katarzyna Tesmer Recognized as 2025 Woman of Distinction by Senator Steven Choi

Senator Steven Choi honors Dr. Katarzyna Tesmer for her contributions to aesthetic medicine and the impact of Visage Laser & Skin Care on the community. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Katarzyna Tesmer, …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Adult Education: The Hidden Engine of America's Comeback Story

COABE Shines a Light on the Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning BRADENTON, FL, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- COABE is calling attention to this unsung hero of America’s recovery story. With more than 43 million U.S. …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Utah Board of Pardons and Parole Expands Public Access to Historic Decisions

The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole now offers public access to thousands of past decisions online, boosting transparency and accessibility. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Utah Board of Pardons and …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Law ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month with a Special Screening of 'Centered: Joe Lieberman' Documentary

Followed by Q&A with Director Jonathan Gruber and the Senator’s Children, Matt & Rebecca Lieberman Tuesday, May 20 · 6:00 PM · Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Michael Nazir-Ali addresses the 'Principalities and Powers' at CSI annual conference

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “When we are dealing with persecuted Christians and indeed other persecuted communities, we often have the sense that we are not just dealing with wicked individuals who are persecuting,” …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 10:24 GMT

Điểm Nóng Thị Trường: EBC Group Phân Tích Sự Khác Biệt Lớn Nhất Trong Chính Sách Ngân Hàng Trung Ương Sau Đại Dịch

Các lộ trình lãi suất toàn cầu phân hóa khi thị trường phản ứng với thuế quan của Mỹ, chính sách nới lỏng của Eurozone và rủi ro địa chính trị gia tăng. DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trong bối cảnh các ngân hàng trung ươ …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 10:24 GMT

Pasar di Titik Kritis: EBC Financial Group Mengkaji Perbedaan Kebijakan Bank Sentral Pasca-Pandemi

Arah Suku Bunga Global Berbeda saat Pasar Merespons Tarif AS, Pelonggaran Eurozone, dan Meningkatnya Risiko Geopolitik. DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Di tengah dinamika global yang semakin kompleks, kebijakan moneter …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 10:08 GMT

岐路に立つ市場：EBCが新型コロナ後の中央銀行政策における最大の乖離を検証

市場が米国の関税、ユーロ圏の緩和、地政学的リスクの高まりに反応し、世界の金利動向は分岐しています。 DC, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 各国の中央銀行が足並みを揃えて政策を調整している中、トレーダーは今や劇的に分断された金融環境に直面しています。5月7日、米国連邦準備制度理事会（FRB）は、インフレ懸念が残り、貿易政策をめぐる緊張が高まる中、政策金利を4.25%と4.50%に据え置きました。一方、欧州中央銀行（ …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 09:12 GMT

CSI salue la décision des Etats Unis de mettre fin aux sanctions contre la Syrie

PARIS, FRANCE, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity International (CSI) salue la décision attendue depuis longtemps des Etats Unis de lever les sanctions paralysantes imposées au secteur économique à la Syrie, annoncée hier par …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Physician Reveals Concerning Trend in Health Care Pricing and What Can Be Done About It

LA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Surveys show most doctors are increasingly concerned about a trend in health care pricing; patients being charged more for the same service, depending on where they go. And most don’t even know it’s …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

Fueling Growth: The Impact of CACFP in Head Start Programs

ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Head Start celebrates its 60th anniversary, the program continues to provide crucial child care and early education for nearly 800,000 children across the United States. Beyond …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 23:32 GMT

Sam Sammane Wins Literary Global Award for ‘The Singularity of Hope,’ Following 3 Other Major Honors

Sam Sammane receives 2025 Literary Global Award for The Singularity of Hope, adding to its growing list of international recognitions. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than a year after its publication, Dr. Sam …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 21:07 GMT

Security expert Alexis Torres joins the Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute

Torres's addition to MSI² strengthens the expert council of this think tank founded by Dr. Rafael Marrero. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alexis Torres, recognized for his impeccable public safety and crime …

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