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Ongpin, through Azurestar Corp. and Aquadisk Corp., purchased a total of 14.37 billion PhilWeb shares at 1.1 centavos per share, the average of the closing prices for the past 30 days. 


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Ongpin group buys out Cabarrus to up stake in PhilWeb to 97%

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | March 26, 2004 - 12:00am

The group of former Trade and Industry minister Roberto V. Ongpin has acquired from the Cabarrus family an additional 22.6 percent equity in PhilWeb Corp. for P158 million, raising its stake to a dominant 97 percent...

Business

Pagcor taps Philweb for Internet gaming project

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | March 19, 2004 - 12:00am

Listed information technology firm Philweb Corp. has secured the approval of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) to operate the latter’s Internet based casino and sports betting games. Pagcor...

Business

Free e-mail soon to be a thing of the past

April 10, 2002 - 12:00am

Millions of Internet users worldwide, including Filipinos who have relied for a long time on free-e-mail services from the more popular search engines, are in for a major disappointment very soon. The STAR learned...

Business

A case for technopreneurship

By Carla Paras-Sison | February 4, 2002 - 12:00am

Marco Urera, chief executive officer of Edsamail Holdings, has been an entrepreneur almost all his life. At the age of 10, he started his first business, a mobile disco, with a capital of P9,000.

Business As Usual

You got game with Timezone’s Powercard

By From the Philippine Star’s YS | January 6, 2002 - 12:00am

Timezone teams up with Edsamail to come up with its fifth branded Powercard tagged as the Edsamail Powercard — marking Timezone’s...

Young Star

Edsamail positioning itself as a managed messaging and storage service provider

May 31, 2001 - 12:00am

Everything is a question of space. In places of work, it is always how big or how little space we have to move around, and be productive in. It is always putting things in their proper places, and how to "find space"...

Technology

Edsamail positioning itself as a managed messaging and storage service provider

May 29, 2001 - 12:00am

Everything is a question of space. In places of work, it is always how big or how little space we have to move around, and be productive in. It is always putting things in their proper places, and how to "find space"...

Technology

Edsamail positioning itself as a managed messaging and storage service provider

May 27, 2001 - 12:00am

Everything is a question of space. In places of work, it is always how big or how little space we have to move around, and be productive in. It is always putting things in their proper places, and how to "find space"...

Technology

Edsamail positioning itself as a managed messaging and storage service provider

May 26, 2001 - 12:00am

Everything is a question of space. In places of work, it is always how big or how little space we have to move around, and be productive in. It is always putting things in their proper places, and how to "find...

Technology

Edsamail positioning itself as a managed messaging and storage service provider

May 24, 2001 - 12:00am

Everything is a question of space. In places of work, it is always how big or how little space we have to move around, and be productive in. It is always putting things in their proper places, and how to "find space"...

Technology