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[DatePublished] => 2004-08-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135040 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488513 [AuthorName] => Margaret Jao-Grey [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 247848 [Title] => X-rated banker [Summary] => Former Finance Secretary Jose Isidro Camacho was paid P500,000 for endorsing a product of Pascual Laboratories. The amount is equivalent to close to a years pay of Lito Camacho at the DOF.
Talk is, Mr. Camacho was not the first choice though. You see, Bangko Sentral Governor Rafael Buenaventura turned down the offer.
[DatePublished] => 2004-04-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135040 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488513 [AuthorName] => Margaret Jao-Grey [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 231831 [Title] => A P500 Louis Vuitton bag [Summary] => Did you know 1: Former Finance Secretary Jose Isidro Camacho was seen last week hanging out in the room at the Development Bank of the Philippines, which was assigned to him when he was still the boss of all government financial institutions.
[DatePublished] => 2003-12-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135040 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488513 [AuthorName] => Margaret Jao-Grey [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 231458 [Title] => Bitch squad [Summary] => In the span of six days, photo-shy Lucio Co has opened two PureGold outlets, the seventh and eighth. In both cases, Mr. Co easily blended in the crowd, unnoticed except by the stores suppliers.
PureGolds eighth store this is the one along J.P. Rizal in Makati opened yesterday with the usual celebration of mass, followed by hordes of shoppers who bought at least something before leaving.
[DatePublished] => 2003-12-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135040 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488513 [AuthorName] => Margaret Jao-Grey [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 226656 [Title] => High maintenance wife, high maintenance mistress [Summary] => A member of the working rich, who thrives on exotic-looking women in the Ermita area, was recently caught with his pants down.
When his wife recently found out he has been maintaining a mistress in high style in New York for some time now, he quickly offered to buy his wife an equally resplendent place on the other side of the United States.
[DatePublished] => 2003-11-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135040 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488513 [AuthorName] => Margaret Jao-Grey [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 225176 [Title] => The case of the missing car [Summary] => The banking industry is talking about the 30-day suspension of a senior vice president, who has since been hospitalized.
The suspension, which took effect last Monday, was meted out when the company vehicle which the bank has been trying to get back from a retired officer was found in the residence of the SVP.
Now, heres the dramatic part that took place over the weekend.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135040 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488513 [AuthorName] => Margaret Jao-Grey [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135040 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488513 [AuthorName] => Margaret Jao-Grey [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 247848 [Title] => X-rated banker [Summary] => Former Finance Secretary Jose Isidro Camacho was paid P500,000 for endorsing a product of Pascual Laboratories. The amount is equivalent to close to a years pay of Lito Camacho at the DOF.
Talk is, Mr. Camacho was not the first choice though. You see, Bangko Sentral Governor Rafael Buenaventura turned down the offer.
[DatePublished] => 2004-04-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135040 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488513 [AuthorName] => Margaret Jao-Grey [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 231831 [Title] => A P500 Louis Vuitton bag [Summary] => Did you know 1: Former Finance Secretary Jose Isidro Camacho was seen last week hanging out in the room at the Development Bank of the Philippines, which was assigned to him when he was still the boss of all government financial institutions.
[DatePublished] => 2003-12-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135040 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488513 [AuthorName] => Margaret Jao-Grey [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 231458 [Title] => Bitch squad [Summary] => In the span of six days, photo-shy Lucio Co has opened two PureGold outlets, the seventh and eighth. In both cases, Mr. Co easily blended in the crowd, unnoticed except by the stores suppliers.
PureGolds eighth store this is the one along J.P. Rizal in Makati opened yesterday with the usual celebration of mass, followed by hordes of shoppers who bought at least something before leaving.
[DatePublished] => 2003-12-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135040 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488513 [AuthorName] => Margaret Jao-Grey [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 226656 [Title] => High maintenance wife, high maintenance mistress [Summary] => A member of the working rich, who thrives on exotic-looking women in the Ermita area, was recently caught with his pants down.
When his wife recently found out he has been maintaining a mistress in high style in New York for some time now, he quickly offered to buy his wife an equally resplendent place on the other side of the United States.
[DatePublished] => 2003-11-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135040 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488513 [AuthorName] => Margaret Jao-Grey [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 225176 [Title] => The case of the missing car [Summary] => The banking industry is talking about the 30-day suspension of a senior vice president, who has since been hospitalized.
The suspension, which took effect last Monday, was meted out when the company vehicle which the bank has been trying to get back from a retired officer was found in the residence of the SVP.
Now, heres the dramatic part that took place over the weekend.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135040 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488513 [AuthorName] => Margaret Jao-Grey [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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