MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas Girls ended their campaign in the FIBA U16 Women’s Asia Cup with a 103-72 loss to Chinese Taipei on Saturday at Arena Seremban in Malaysia.
With the loss, the Philippines finished the continental meet in sixth place.
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It’s nighttime in America, which means time for another edition of Evening Reading.
Markets are playing data detective for a pair of credit problems hiding in plain sight.
MANILA, Philippines — Lower-priced stocks and the peso regaining strength against the US dollar perked up investors on Wednesday. This enabled the Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) to close just below the 6,100 barrier. The benchmark index added 0.29 percent or 17.88 points to settle at 6,094.1. The PSEi briefly broke through the 6,100 level,