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How Filipinos see their business prospects this year

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How the world spends its spare cash

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This infographic originally appeared in BusinessWorld Weekender, Feb. 4-5 issue.

How your business will fare this year based on your animal sign

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Amp up your business game plan in the Year of the Monkey

By Nickky Faustine P. de Guzman

Some companies are rags to riches stories, while others bloom and boom only to go bust.

Star Wars success makes Disney world’s most powerful brand

WALT DISNEY is the world’s most powerful brand, thanks to the likable robots R2-D2 and C-3PO, who propelled the entertainment company to the top spot following the box office success of Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens, London-based Brand Finance said.

One movie, two radically different opinions

Movie Review
The Revenant
Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu

Redmayne in top form

By Michael Roddy, Reuters

Movie Review
The Danish Girl
Directed by Tom Hooper

Digital ad fraud estimated to cost industry $7.2 billion in 2016

THE ADVERTISING INDUSTRY was on pace to lose $6.3 billion last year by showing digital ads to robots, according to a December 2014 study by White Ops, a fraud detection firm. The study applied some concrete numbers to illustrate a problem that most people in the industry understood was pervasive.

Arctic islands seek to charm visitors with winter cold, darkness

OSLO — A Norwegian chain of Arctic islands is seeking to turn numbing cold and total winter darkness into a draw for visitors who usually only venture north for the midnight sun during fleeting summers.

Mired in the mire

By Richard Roeper

Movie Review
Sisters
Directed by Jason Moore

Postmodern cautionary tale

By Johanna D. Poblete

Theater Review
3 Stars and a Sun
Feb. 4 to March 6
Tuesdays to Fridays, 8 p.m.;
Saturdays and Sundays, 3 and 8 p.m.
PETA Phinma Theater, No. 5 Eymard Drive, New Manila, Quezon City

Bennet sisters don swords Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

LOS ANGELES — Jane Austen’s classic tale Pride and Prejudice gets a somewhat different makeover for cinema screens with heroine Elizabeth Bennet armed with a sword and fighting zombies.