Europe’s shift to dark green forests stokes global warming — study

February 12, 2016 | 12:01 am

OSLO — An expansion of Europe’s forests towards dark green conifers has stoked global warming, according to a study on Thursday at odds with a widespread view that planting more trees helps human efforts to slow rising temperatures.

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Travel expo draws large crowd as tour agencies offer cheap rates

February 12, 2016 | 12:01 am

ONE of the Philippines’ most popular travel trade shows, Travel Tour Expo (TTE), has closed its curtains after three days of long lines which snaked the whole perimeter of the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City, as people hoped to score the best travel deals offered by some 300 exhibitors.

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The Know-it-all

February 12, 2016 | 12:01 am

Getting The Edge In Professional Selling — Terence A. Hockenhull

IT’S BEEN A relatively quiet day today. I have been able to sit here with the door to my office closed and get on with some long overdue report writing, proposal preparation, and other administrative tasks. Yet, I know it is only a matter of time before someone barges in with a dozen issues for me to sort out.

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Merchandise export and factory output performance

February 10, 2016 | 11:51 pm

Infrastructure projects undertaken by the private sector

February 9, 2016 | 11:28 pm

Adult joblessness rate

February 8, 2016 | 11:54 pm

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How Filipinos see their business prospects this year

February 8, 2016 | 7:32 pm

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How the world spends its spare cash

February 5, 2016 | 6:43 pm

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

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

February 5, 2016 | 6:15 pm

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

February 5, 2016 | 12:10 am

By Nickky Faustine P. de Guzman

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

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Star Wars success makes Disney world’s most powerful brand

February 5, 2016 | 12:06 am

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.

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One movie, two radically different opinions

February 5, 2016 | 12:06 am

Movie Review
The Revenant
Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu

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