INQUIRER FILES The brief bloodbath at the local bourse ended on Thursday as investors hunted for cheaper stocks at the last minute, thus saving the index from another day in the red. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) closed higher

Clockwise from top left: Sierra Nguyen in San Francisco; Keeva Haynes with her daughter, Jaida, in Atlanta; Stephen Downard in London; Laurie and Steven Goldstein in New York’s Hudson Valley; Jeanine Molock in Philadelphia; and the Tinklenberg famil

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Optimistic earnings results from companies, along with last-minute bargain hunting, managed to lift the main stock market index close to the 7,300 level on Wednesday. By the closing bell, the benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) gained 0