The PSEi index ended 2024 higher by only 1.2 percent year-on-year. However, if we look at the performance of individual index members, the market seemed to have performed much better as gainers outnumbered losers 17 to 13. Moreover, 11 out of the 17
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Texas education officials on Friday approved a new elementary school curriculum that draws from the Bible, the final step of a contentious effort to expand religious instruction in the state. The reading and language arts curriculum, which will be o
It’s easy to get sentimental about the joy children’s books bring to kids. But picture books must also be read by adults, who, depending on the text, may not be quite as charmed. (My sympathies to anyone worn out by the vast “Biscuit” oeuvre.) What,
Few props have played as pivotal a role in a theatrical production as the humble upright in August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson.” The family heirloom is at the heart of the conflict between Boy Willie, who wants to sell the piano to buy land to grow c
Last Nov. 25, Warren Buffett announced that he would donate a substantial portion of the shares he owned in Berkshire Hathaway to his four family foundations. In his announcement, he included a letter which contained some important personal finance