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Gilas Girls bow to China, fall short of semis in Fiba U16 Asia Cup

MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas Girls were unable to continue their run in the Fiba U16 Women’s Asia Cup, suffering an 82-50 loss at the hands of China in the qualifiers to the semifinals. After  Tiffany Reyes saved them from early elimination on Wednesday with a game-winner over South Korea,  Gilas couldn’t sustain the momentum against the Chinese.

NBA: 76ers’ Jared McCain suffers another setback with thumb injury

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain, who already was working on coming back from a torn meniscus, sustained a UCL tear in his right thumb in a workout Thursday. The 76ers said they and McCain are checking with physicians to gauge how to address the injury. READ: Jared McCain, NBA rising star, says he’s

DHL Express to raise prices by 5.9% starting Jan. 1, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — DHL Express has announced price adjustments that will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. The increase in the Philippines will be 5.9 percent. “We remain committed to helping our customers navigate the complexities of the current global trade landscape, which has been significantly impacted by recent geopolitical shifts,” said Nigel Lockett, country

Wall Street stocks fall again as strong US data boosts dollar

NEW YORK, United States — Wall Street stocks retreated while the dollar rallied Thursday following stronger than expected US economic data. The data could delay Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. The US government revised its second-quarter economic growth rate upwards on Thursday to 3.8 percent from 3.3 percent. Consumers spent more than expected. It marks the

PICTURES: Lovebirds Grigor Dimitrov & Eiza Gonzalez turn heads at Prada show in Milan days after enjoying romantic vacation

Grigor Dimitrov was recently spotted accompanying her actress girlfriend Eiza Gonzalez to Prada’s SS26 show at the ongoing Milan Fashion Week.

Pureblends just a pen stroke away from letting squad loose on PBA

There’s no more stopping a Titan from wreaking havoc in the PBA. League commissioner Willie Marcial said on Thursday that only a few details need to be worked out before Pureblends assumes the NorthPort franchise, lock, stock and barrel. “It’s almost a done deal,” Marcial said during the PBA Media Day at Centris Elements in