Chip-maker Nvidia to invest $5B in Intel

2025 年 9 月 18 日 general

NEW YORK, United States — US chip giant Nvidia will invest $5 billion in semiconductor maker Intel for joint development of products, the companies said in a statement Thursday. Under the accord, the two companies said they will develop custom data center and PC products, as the artificial intelligence boom fuels intense demand for high-performance chips

Ayala drops distribution of Volkswagen cars

2025 年 9 月 18 日 general

MANILA, Philippines — The Ayala group’s Automobile Central Enterprise Inc. (ACEI) has come into an agreement with Volkswagen AG to end the distribution of the German brand’s vehicles in the Philippines. ACEI said in a notice to customers that, considering this, Volkswagen BGC will continue its operations until Sept. 30 only. A member of the Ayala

FIVB Men’s World: Belgium stays unbeaten at 3-0 ahead of KO phase

2025 年 9 月 18 日 general

MANILA, Philippines—Belgium will be entering the 2025 FIVB Men’s World Championship Round of 16 with a clean record. On Thursday at Araneta Coliseum, the Belgians swept Algeria, 25-22, 25-20, 25-12, to finish the group stage with a 3-0 card. “We have some kind of momentum and I think that’s really good,” Belgium star Ferre Reggers

SHFC oks 19 socialized housing projects, 3400 families to benefit

2025 年 9 月 18 日 general

MANILA, Philippines — The state-controlled Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) has approved a total of 19 Enhanced Community Mortgage Program (ECMP) projects nationwide, aiming to secure housing for more than 3,400 families. In a statement on Thursday, SHFC said that moving forward, it expected to approve more ECMP projects in the coming weeks. The approvals are