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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Debate of 'Rzeczpospolita' as the Beginning of a New Project (Photo Report)

The 'Rzeczpospolita' debate brought together leaders from major Polish firms and institutions, including government ministers.

Feb 25 • 14:36 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Report: Finnish Companies Divide into Winners and Losers

A new report reveals that Finnish companies are increasingly categorized into distinct groups of winners and losers in the economy.

Feb 25 • 06:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

58% of large Spanish companies are already using artificial intelligence

A report by UGT indicates that 58% of large Spanish companies have adopted artificial intelligence, while usage among smaller firms has also increased to an average of 21%.

Feb 25 • 04:45 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Most Valuable CEOs of Stock Exchange Companies: Billion-Dollar Leaders

A report by Rzeczpospolita highlights the top CEOs of publicly traded companies in Poland, emphasizing their influence on company valuations.

Feb 25 • 03:13 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The End of the Era of 'Let's Meet on Zoom'. Business is Returning to Flying

According to a recent Morgan Stanley report, global corporate travel budgets are set to increase by 5% this year, signaling a strong comeback in business travel despite the lasting presence of video calls.

Feb 25 • 00:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

What brought down the head of VZP: BIS report and ties to the healthcare business

The abrupt dismissal of Zdeněk Kabátek as the head of the largest health insurance company in the Czech Republic, VZP, follows a loss of confidence from the Minister of Health Adam Vojtěch and a controversial report from the BIS.

Feb 24 • 18:38 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘Due to the water, two freezers were damaged’: businesses in Durán report impacts from flooding

Businesses in Durán, Ecuador, are facing significant challenges due to flooding caused by severe rains, resulting in reduced clientele and damaged refrigeration equipment.

Feb 24 • 16:03 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Business hotspots found: 4,000 companies at one address

A report reveals that a significant concentration of companies is registered at a single address in Vilnius, highlighting the challenges and implications of such business clustering.

Feb 22 • 14:30 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Criticism from trade union leaders to the Family House

Björn Brynjúlfur Björnsson of the Business Council defends his organization's report on sick leave rights against criticism from trade union officials.

Feb 22 • 13:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

High energy prices threaten UK’s status as manufacturing power, business groups say

A report reveals that rising energy prices risk the UK's manufacturing status, with 40% of businesses cutting investments due to high electricity and gas costs.

Feb 22 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Report shows that 20 companies are opened per day in Santos; see the data

In 2025, an average of 20 new companies were registered daily in Santos, Brazil, reflecting a 2.5% increase from the previous year, with the majority being micro and small enterprises.

Feb 22 • 00:06 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Trade Union Leaders Criticize Business Council

Union leaders Kolbrún Halldórsdóttir and Sonja Ýr Þorbergsdóttir have condemned a report from the Business Council regarding the sick leave rights of public employees, claiming it is based on misleading statistics.

Feb 20 • 22:25 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Welcome to Kebab City. Part 2: How many kebabs do Purvciema residents eat?

A report discussing the rising number of kebab restaurants in the Purvciems area of Riga, Latvia, and the competitive challenges faced by these businesses.

Feb 19 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

In an internal report, Correios points out that the Remessa Conforme program exposed issues of 'company's business repositioning'

Brazil's Correios report reveals that its Remessa Conforme program has highlighted significant financial and operational challenges faced by the company.

Feb 19 • 07:02 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Danish service giant wants to give its shareholders a billion gift

Danish service company ISS increased both revenue and profit last year, as revealed in its recently published annual report.

Feb 19 • 06:53 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

AI Solutions for Companies Becoming Increasingly Important – Agent-Based Artificial Intelligence Becomes a Priority for IT Directors

A recent report reveals that while over half of organizations are implementing AI solutions, only a small percentage have adopted comprehensive data management systems.

Feb 19 • 06:35 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Climate Transparency: Reporting Well Is Indeed a Business

The article discusses the growing importance of climate transparency in Mexico, where companies are now required to report climate risks similarly to their financial state due to new sustainability reporting regulations.

Feb 18 • 09:48 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

MLB players union boss resigns over inappropriate relationship with sister-in-law: report

MLB Players Association head Tony Clark resigned amid investigations into financial improprieties and an inappropriate relationship with his sister-in-law.

Feb 17 • 22:32 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Sneakers and sweatpants have no business on winter Sněžka. A report from the weekend shift of a mountain rescue service rescuer

The article discusses the challenges and responsibilities faced by mountain rescue workers in the Krkonoš Mountains during winter conditions, highlighting the common mistakes made by tourists.

Feb 15 • 09:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Sports

The Business of Sports Agencies: The Top Ten Worth Over 12 Billion

The FIFA Sports Agents Report highlights the significant growth in commissions from international transfers, particularly through major sports agencies.

Feb 14 • 13:04 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Residents in areas with Carnival blocks in São Paulo report chaos due to lack of portable toilets

Residents and business owners around Carnival block hotspots in São Paulo are frustrated with the lack of adequate sanitation facilities, turning streets into open bathrooms.

Feb 13 • 07:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

International Organization's Report on 'Business and Nature' Indicates Paths to Improve Relations and Prevent Mutual Collapse

An international organization highlights the critical relationship between business activities and biodiversity, urging for improved relationships to avoid crises.

Feb 12 • 20:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Who are the Top 100 employers with the best reputation in Ecuador 2025, according to Merco?

The 2025 Merco report highlights the top 100 employers in Ecuador, with a focus on their leadership quality and influence on their teams.

Feb 11 • 17:58 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

NH Agricultural Cooperative Financial Group Achieves Record Net Profit of 2.5112 Trillion Won Last Year

NH Agricultural Cooperative Financial Group reported a record net profit of 2.5112 trillion won for the last fiscal year, despite a slight decline in interest income.

Feb 11 • 08:44 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Spanish entrepreneurs find themselves trapped in Cuba's dead end

Spanish companies in Cuba report severe difficulties in maintaining business operations due to electricity and fuel shortages amidst an economic crisis.

Feb 10 • 16:17 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Board of Directors in Mexico

The article discusses the importance of aligning corporate boards in Mexico with international governance standards as outlined in a recent report.

Feb 10 • 09:03 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

'I hear you': Social disorder up, break-ins down, says Kelowna RCMP

Kelowna's RCMP report a rise in social disorder alongside a decrease in break-ins, highlighting concerns from local business owners.

Feb 10 • 03:20 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

International report warns companies: Save nature now or you will go extinct before living beings

An international report warns that the ongoing loss of biodiversity poses a direct threat to the global economy and financial stability, urging companies to take immediate action to protect nature or risk extinction themselves.

Feb 10 • 03:11 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

World Biodiversity Council: Now the Economy is at Stake

The World Biodiversity Council's new report emphasizes the systemic risk of nature destruction and holds businesses accountable for their impact on ecosystems.

Feb 9 • 16:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Fresh report urges companies to act – Current model is 'distorted reality'

A new report from the International Panel on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services warns that biodiversity loss threatens the global economy and calls for businesses to adopt nature-supportive practices.

Feb 9 • 13:07 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Mazda quietly returns to Russian market despite 2022 'exit,' report says

Mazda has reentered the Russian market despite its earlier withdrawal, raising concerns about its revenue generation in the country amid ongoing conflicts.

Feb 9 • 12:17 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Companies Waste Half a Trillion Reais Annually on AI Projects

A report from Hitachi reveals that companies are wasting $108 billion (R$ 563 billion) annually on AI projects, largely due to inadequate data infrastructure.

Feb 8 • 13:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

IRS Alert for Those Using PayPal or Venmo: It's Mandatory to File Form 1099-K

The IRS warns that users of PayPal, Venmo, or any other virtual wallet app for business income or sales must report their earnings and file Form 1099-K.

Feb 6 • 21:06 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

For a 'Black' Day, Not Only Residents but Also Businesses are Saving: Advice on How to Invest This Money Without Losing Liquidity

A report discusses the financial habits of Lithuanian residents and businesses, showing a significant portion of their deposits are in highly liquid accounts, and offers advice on how to invest these funds while maintaining liquidity.

Feb 6 • 10:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Fired Ørsted CEO received nearly 33 million kroner

Ørsted has paid almost 33 million kroner to former CEO Mads Nipper after his dismissal in early 2025, as revealed in a compensation report released alongside the annual financial statement.

Feb 6 • 08:35 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Mærsk announces mass layoffs

Maersk is set to cut 1,000 of its 6,000 administrative positions as part of its annual financial report, impacting offices globally and aiming to save around 180 million dollars annually.

Feb 5 • 07:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Gyeonggi Provincial Council Cancels Business Report at Hotel in Seoul Amid Controversy

The Gyeonggi Provincial Council's committees planned to hold a business report at a hotel in Seoul but canceled the event due to public criticism, although the operating committee has not confirmed whether they will push it through later.

Feb 5 • 01:34 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Russian Seizure Eats Up Almost All of Rockwool's Profit

Rockwool's financial report shows a marginal revenue increase for 2025 but a nearly 95% drop in profit due to significant impairments linked to lost control over assets.

Feb 4 • 14:34 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Eurozone: Unexpected tightening of credit granting criteria for businesses by banks

Eurozone banks have unexpectedly tightened credit criteria for businesses at the end of 2025, anticipating further restrictions due to widespread economic uncertainty, according to a quarterly report from the European Central Bank.

Feb 3 • 10:49 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
Crime & Justice

Chinese journalist Liu Hu detained in Sichuan after report scrutinising local officials

Chinese journalist Liu Hu and his assistant were detained in Sichuan on suspicion of illegal business operations and false accusations following a report that scrutinized local officials.

Feb 3 • 09:28 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Sanwo-Olu seeks World Bank support as Lagos tops ease of doing business ranking

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has requested increased support from the World Bank Group after Lagos was recognized as Nigeria's top state in the Ease of Doing Business report for 2025.

Feb 2 • 10:09 UTC
🇺🇸 New York Times
National & Local

Number of Businesses in New York City Plunged Last Spring, Report Says

A report reveals that the number of businesses in New York City significantly declined last spring.

Jan 15 • 23:22 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Jón Rúnar sues Hafnarfjörður

Jón Rúnar Halldórsson, former chairman of the FH football club, is suing the municipality of Hafnarfjörður for 2.5 million krónur over claims of unethical business practices revealed in a Deloitte report.

Jan 9 • 15:51 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Andrzej Tatara, Piotr Stanisławiszyn: 'Lex 1 percent', or who sows legal chaos

The article discusses Poland's ongoing issues with excessive regulations that hinder business, highlighted by a recent report indicating the country is among the least business-friendly in the world due to flawed legal frameworks.

Jan 5 • 16:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Collapse of ‘zombie’ UK firms forecast to fuel unemployment in 2026

A report predicts that the failure of struggling 'zombie' companies in the UK will lead to increased unemployment in 2026, due to rising costs from interest rates, energy prices, and minimum wage increases.

Jan 5 • 00:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Russia has a surprising problem. Companies are massively laying off workers due to AI

A report reveals that 47% of large Russian companies plan to reduce their workforce as they implement artificial intelligence solutions, raising concerns about the future of the job market.

Dec 29 • 13:18 UTC

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