Optimism rises; uncertainty grows for US small businesses: NFIB
The US small business optimism index rose 1.7 points in July to 100.3, slightly above the 52-year average of 98,...
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German industry struggles with global competitiveness: ifo
In July, around one in four industrial companies in Germany reported a decline in their competitiveness compared to countries outside...
Iran’s cotton imports from Tajikistan up 22.59% to $49.674 mn in H1
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18% decline in ‘Made in USA’ influence since 2022: TCB survey
US consumers are increasingly less swayed by country-of-origin labels—including ‘Made in USA’—than they were three years ago, according to The...
Smart fabrics with tangible benefits for animal welfare
Animal wearables provide intelligent, comfortable and functional care. ZSK embroidery technology is employed to integrate sensors, LEDs, heating elements and...
Dutch inflation slows to 2.9% in July
Consumer goods and services in the Netherlands were 2.9 per cent more expensive in July this year than a year...
Is anybody fighting back in this trade war?
By Bloomberg Published August 15, 2025 William Clayton, a businessman who served successive US presidents and became one of the...
Well-heeled shoppers shrug off price hikes for Birkenstocks and Bugaboo strollers for now
By Reuters Published August 15, 2025 Well-heeled shoppers around the US seem - so far at least - willing to...
Nike founder Knight Donates $2 billion to Oregon Cancer Center
By Bloomberg Published August 15, 2025 Nike founder Phil Knight and his wife, Penny, are giving $2 billion to a cancer institute at...
Used Rolexes, Pateks are bright spot in struggling watch world
By Bloomberg Published August 15, 2025 The market for used luxury timepieces recorded its best half-year performance since early 2022,...
