Philippines Business News API

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            "title": "Pool Corporation Announces the Retirement of Kenneth G. St. Romain and the Appointment of John B. Watwood",
            "description": "COVINGTON, La., Jan. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pool Corporation (Nasdaq/GSM: POOL) announced today that Kenneth “Kenny” G. St. Romain, Senior Vice President, will retire from his position in 2026, and that John B. Watwood has joined the company as Executive Vice President. Mr. Watwood, reporting to Peter D. Arvan, President and CEO, will lead Pool Corporation’s swimming pool operations in North America, as well as oversee digital and technology initiatives. Mr. St. Romain will continue in his role until later this year to assist with the transition. “For more than 40 years, Kenny has been a steady and trusted leader, playing a pivotal role in shaping POOLCORP as the leading distributor in the outdoor living industry. His leadership has been grounded in a deep respect for our team members, valued customers and vendors and in a clear belief that success is built through strong relationships and focused execution. Kenny’s impact is seen not only in the milestones we have achieved but in the culture of collaboration and high performance that defines our teams,” said Peter D. Arvan. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Watwood held a variety of management positions at Motion Industries, Inc. since 2008, most recently serving […]",
            "content": "COVINGTON, La., Jan. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pool Corporation (Nasdaq/GSM: POOL) announced today that Kenneth “Kenny” G. St. Romain, Senior Vice President, will retire from his position in 2026, and that John B. Watwood has joined the company as ... [1881 chars]",
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            "title": "LECTRA: Half-year statement on the liquidity contract Second half of 2025",
            "description": "Paris, January 12th, 2025",
            "content": "Paris, January 12th, 2025\nHalf-year statement on the liquidity contract\nSecond half of 2025\nUnder the liquidity contract entered into by and between LECTRA and NATIXIS-ODDO BHF concerning LECTRA shares (FR0000065484), the following resources appeared... [1315 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/01/13/tmt-newswire/globenewswire/lectra-half-year-statement-on-the-liquidity-contract-second-half-of-2025/2257455",
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                "name": "The Manila Times",
                "url": "https://www.manilatimes.net"
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            "title": "Meralco rates go down in January",
            "description": "OVER EIGHT MILLION customers of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will see lower electricity bills this month as the power distributor announced a rate cut on Monday. The overall electricity rate declined by P0.1637 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) to P12.9508 per kWh in January from P13.1145 per kWh in December, the company said in a statement. Residential […]",
            "content": "OVER EIGHT MILLION customers of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will see lower electricity bills this month as the power distributor announced a rate cut on Monday.\nThe overall electricity rate declined by P0.1637 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) to P12.9508 pe... [4128 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bworldonline.com/top-stories/2026/01/13/723757/meralco-rates-go-down-in-january/",
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