Honda posts record profit, issues cautious forecasts
TOKYO, Japan — Japanese auto giant Honda on Friday logged a record annual profit thanks to improving global vehicle sales, but issued a cautious outlook for the current fiscal year.
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South Korea to set up $7-billion aid package for chip industry
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea will set up an aid package worth more than $7 billion to support its chip industry, the finance ministry said Sunday, as part of its drive to boost its critical semiconductor sector.
US, China pledge joint methane action at climate talks
WASHINGTON, United States — The United States and China promised Friday to work together on reduction of methane, the second most abundant greenhouse gas, after talks between the climate envoys of the world's two largest emitters.
Fast food restaurant marks 5th year with sisig burger, fries
MANILA, Philippines — Fast food restaurant Shake Shack is marking its fifth year in the Philippines with a limited-time menu inspired by Sisig.
Oil prices seen to decline again next week
MANILA, Philippines — Pump prices for fuel products could decline again next week, as oil prices in the Asian market fell amid favorable global political and economic conditions, according to the Department of Energy (DOE).
DoubleDragon to breach P100 billion total equity for the first time in 2024
MANILA, Philippines — Sia-Caktiong-led real-estate development firm DoubleDragon Corp. is poised to exceed P100 billion in total equity for the first time this year.
DoubleDragon Corp. to breach P100 billion total equity for the first time in 2024
MANILA, Philippines — Sia-Caktiong-led real-estate development firm DoubleDragon Corp. is poised to exceed P100 billion in total equity for the first time this year.
April temperatures in Indonesia hottest for more than four decades
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia experienced its hottest April in more than four decades, two senior weather agency officials said Wednesday, as the region endures a suffocating heatwave and global temperatures break records.