For complete list of INQUIRER.net RSS Feed visit http://services.inquirer.net/rss/rss.php http://services.inquirer.net/rss/money_breakingnews.xml 2009-11-07T17:05:16+08:00 text/html http://business.inquirer.net/money/breakingnews/view/20091107-234818/BizTechDay-Entrepreneurship-optimism-Filipino-talent For the past six years, Steve Uy has been running his two home care facilities in the San Francisco Bay Area. text/html http://business.inquirer.net/money/breakingnews/view/20091107-234805/Mortgage-finance-giant-loses-63B-wont-seek-new-aid WASHINGTON – US mortgage finance giant Freddie Mac said Friday it lost $6.3 billion for shareholders in the third quarter but would not seek any additional bailout funds from the government. text/html http://business.inquirer.net/money/breakingnews/view/20091107-234804/Dollar-gains-as-markets-roiled-by-US-jobs-data NEW YORK – The dollar gained on the euro Friday after a weaker-than-expected US employment report prompted buying of the safe-haven greenback on a day when gold prices surged to a record high. text/html http://business.inquirer.net/money/breakingnews/view/20091107-234801/Wall-Street-shakes-off-weak-jobs-data-ekes-out-gains NEW YORK – Wall Street stocks wobbled before ending with slender gains Friday as investors shrugged off disappointing US data showing unemployment above 10 percent, to end a strong week on an upbeat note. text/html http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/topstories/topstories/view/20091107-234799/Shell-Oil-to-pay-California-19M-over-violations SAN FRANCISCO – Shell Oil Company will pay California more than $19 million because of environmental violations at service stations throughout the state, officials said Friday. text/html http://business.inquirer.net/money/breakingnews/view/20091107-234798/Oil-prices-drop-as-US-jobless-spikes NEW YORK – Oil prices tumbled Friday as official data showed unemployment hitting a fresh 26-year high in the United States, raising fresh doubts about the economic recovery and energy demand. text/html http://business.inquirer.net/money/breakingnews/view/20091107-234789/G20-ministers-to-firm-up-global-recovery-climate-deal ST ANDREWS – Hosts Britain told the G20 it had "no reason to give up" on a new climate change deal Friday, as finance ministers met for talks on bolstering the world economy and green finance. text/html http://business.inquirer.net/money/breakingnews/view/20091107-234762/RP-buys-rice-from-Vietnam-and-Thailand The Philippines, the world's top rice importer, is buying 250,000 metric tons of 25 percent broken white rice from Vietnam and Thailand, National Food Authority (NFA) spokesperson Rex Estoperez said. text/html http://business.inquirer.net/money/breakingnews/view/20091107-234761/Meralco-to-raise-electricity-rates-this-month Customers of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s biggest power distributor, will have to pay an additional 25 centavos per kilowatt-hour for their electricity bills this month due to the higher cost of power supplied by power generation companies.