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Business Mirror is the Philippines' second daily business newspaper, following BusinessWorld. Established in 2005 by T. Anthony Chua Cabangon, who also serves as its publisher, it is part of his media ventures that include the Aliw Broadcasting Corporation radio network.

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Vitro activates AI-ready hyperscale data center

2 months ago | businessmirror.com.ph | Lorenz Marasigan

VITRO Inc., the data center arm of the PLDT Group, announced last Sunday it has activated NVIDIA-powered graphic processing unit (GPU) servers within its Vitro Santa Rosa (VSR) facility, the country’s first AI-ready hyperscale data center.
Polar vortex makes much of US colder than Greenland

2 months ago | businessmirror.com.ph | Seth Borenstein

WASHINGTON—The polar vortex hit its peak across much of America on February 19, with an icy grip that made Arctic Greenland seem like a toasty vacation spot in comparison. Even Mars has been warmer than North Dakota this week. But there’s hope. Some of the coldest parts of the United States are forecast to see as much as a 90-degree warmup early next week, before the expected return of yet another polar plunge of freezing air the first week in March, meteorologists said.
Commercial fishing: A bane to small fishers

2 months ago | businessmirror.com.ph | Jonathan L. Mayuga

As the Philippines marked the 27th anniversary of Republic Act 8550, or the Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998, on February 17, 1998, municipal fishers are in a quandary about their future with the recent Supreme Court (SC) order allowing commercial fishing vessels to operate within 15-kilometer (km) municipal fishing grounds, which have been known to be reserved for small-scale fishers.
OPM’S SCOREBOARD | Who’s really on top? The Official Philippines Chart has answers

2 months ago | businessmirror.com.ph | Bless Aubrey Ogerio

NUMBERS don’t just tell a story but set the record straight. The Official Philippines Chart, the country’s first industry-backed music ranking, is redefining what truly dominates Filipino airwaves.
FINE TIME | Eraserheads to reclaim their story in ‘Combo on the Run’ | Justine Xyrah Garcia

2 months ago | businessmirror.com.ph | Justine Xyrah Garcia

When is the right time to take back control of your own narrative—especially after decades of speculation and myths? For the Eraserheads, that moment is now. The legendary Filipino rock band is finally pulling back the curtain on their journey in Eraserheads: Combo on the Run, a documentary set for release next month.
Gold rush: London vaults emptying as traders exploit price differences

2 months ago | businessmirror.com.ph | Jack Ryan |Mark Burton |Sybilla Gross |Yvonne Yue Li

Every day in London, thousands of commuters on the Central Line take a subterranean detour around the Bank of England’s vast underground vaults, bringing them as close as they’re ever likely to get to the $500 billion of gold the bank holds on behalf of nation states, commercial banks and other financial institutions. Tube trains come so close that staff inside sometimes report hearing a dull hum as they pass.
New DOTr secretary to favor mass transit over more roads

2 months ago | businessmirror.com.ph | Samuel Medenilla

President Ferdinand Marcos wants to veer away from car-centric solutions to traffic congestion in Metro Manila by focusing on high capacity mass transit projects and active transportation, according to newly appointed Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Vivencio “Vince” B. Dizon. Dizon made the remark during a press briefing in Malacañang after he took his oath of office before President Ferdinand Marcos last Friday. “In the past the solution to traffic has always been to build roads.
PBBM: Cooperation of Alyansa senatorial bets to go beyond election campaign

2 months ago | businessmirror.com.ph | Samuel Medenilla

President Ferdinand Marcos is hopeful the cooperation among the 12 Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas (APBP) senatorial candidates will go beyond the 2025 National and Local Election and extend towards crafting legislation, which will lead to national progress. “I think it is clear where the alliance is headed. It is progress [for the country] and not conflict and oppression,” Marcos said in Filipino during his at the APBP rally in Negros Occidental last Friday.
More women hold degrees, but men land more of jobs

2 months ago | businessmirror.com.ph | Justine Xyrah Garcia

MORE Filipino women are earning college degrees, but this has not translated to higher employment as men—despite lower educational attainment—continue to dominate the country’s workforce. A recent study by the Congressional Policy and Budget Research Department (CPBRD) revealed that men still make up the majority of the country’s labor force at 60 percent, even as women with college degrees outnumber men across all age groups.
Brazil needs $6T for net zero by 2050, calls for renewable, transport investments

2 months ago | businessmirror.com.ph | Olivia Rudgard

Brazil, which already boasts one of the cleanest power sectors in the Group of 20, will need to invest $6 trillion from now until 2050 to speed up decarbonization across its entire economy. This is the latest assessment from BloombergNEF, which finds that Brazil’s energy-related emissions must fall 14% by 2030, compared with 2023 levels, and drop 70% a decade later to be on a path to net zero.