MANILA, Philippines — United Airlines promises “premium experience” for Filipinos flying on its intra-Asia routes, as it moves to replace its entire Guam-based Boeing 737-800 fleet with Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. The first aircraft is expected to land in Guam by early next year, boasting United’s signature interior with seatback entertainment in every seat,
MANILA, Philippines — The new law ending tax breaks on long-term time deposits has triggered a “dramatic” exodus from those savings products, leaving banks and policymakers to wonder where the cash will flow next. Michael Angelo Kho Samson, who chairs the capital markets development committee of the Bankers Association of the Philippines, said member-banks had
MANILA, Philippines — Megaworld Corp. intends to buy back up to P2 billion worth of its shares in hopes of raising the value of its stock as it continues to pursue township expansion, its main income driver. In a regulatory filing on Thursday, the developer led by billionaire Andrew Tan said its board of directors
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Matthew Prince, the CEO of CloudFlare, introduced a new USD-pegged stablecoin called NET Dollar on Thursday. In a post on X, Prince shared the project’s website link, which states that the token will be fully backed 1:1 by US dollars. The new stablecoin will be available soon. NET Dollar to power agentic commerce According to the website content, NET Dollar is designed to support agentic commerce. The stablecoin aims to automate payments without human intervention. NET Dollar is built for autonomous agents and connected devices. It will give them a reliable medium of exchange since machine-to-machine commerce is expanding across the globe. The new stablecoin promises to handle high-frequency transactions with stability and precision. Moreover, NET dollars will offer real-time settlement. Coding rules, triggers, and workflows can be embedded directly into stablecoin payments. This makes the coin programmable and adaptable for different use cases. That includes simple payments and complex automated flows. CloudFlare states that every NET Dollar will be fully collateralized by US dollars. The company is focusing on global interoperability, saying NET Dollar will work across ecosystems to support frictionless commerce. CloudFlare is a network infrastructure company that provides services for websites and applications. It acts as a reverse proxy between users and origin servers to improve security, speed, and reliability. The company handles about 78 million HTTP requests per second and runs data centers in over 330 cities worldwide. Companies rush to issue native stablecoins Crypto projects and traditional finance companies are racing to issue native stablecoins pegged to the US dollar. Bank of America (BoA) has confirmed that it wants to launch a USD-pegged stablecoin. Hyperliquid is also planning to issue its own dollar-backed token. Cryptopolitan reported that Tether is planning to release a stablecoin targeted specifically at the US market, with ticker USAT. The coin…
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis admitted that climate change was a major reason for repeated losses, noting how even the rain-deficient Marathwada region was now reeling under excess rainfall
Human resources (HR) management, which is concerned with people, relationships and culture, has long been viewed as the “soft side” of business. Even if these are still crucial, modern organizations require more than just intuition. Senior executives are looking for evidence that HR efforts have a direct financial benefit. This is where numbers come in.
MANILA, Philippines — Aleksandar Nikolov erupted with 29 points to send Bulgaria to the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship semifinal for the first time in 19 years. Down two sets, the Nikolov brothers and the Bulgarians never wavered, pulling off a 21-25, 19-25, 25-17, 25-22, 15-13 comeback to stun World No. 4 USA before a
Reacting to the MHA’s statement, which accused him of provoking the mob violence, the activist said he was prepared to be arrested under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA)
Jannik Sinner said Wednesday he has been making changes to his game and “reflecting a lot” ahead of his first appearance since losing the US Open final to Carlos Alcaraz. The Italian failed to defend his title in New York this month after Alcaraz emphatically overpowered him in four sets and snatched back the world
MANILA, Philippines —Alex Eala dominated Japan’s Mei Yamaguchi, 6-0, 6-3, to reach the Jingshan Tennis Open quarterfinals on Thursday in China. It took the 20-year-old Filipino only 72 minutes to rout the World No. 268, blanking Yamaguchi in the opening set. READ: String of impressive performances finally ends with a title for Alex Eala The
