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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Banking app stops trading as customers urged to move money before accounts close

The Zero Sustainable Money App has ceased trading, advising its customers to withdraw their funds before the app closes completely.

Mar 23 • 08:56 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

HU: A harsh stop to the popular way of day dances

Helsinki's city officials have banned customers from tipping orchestras at daytime dance events held in service centers to combat the informal economy.

Mar 23 • 06:15 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Double High Pressure in the Grocery Store – They Start Early with Price Cuts

Swedish grocery stores are preparing for a surge in customers this Easter as the government plans to halve the VAT on food, prompting some retailers to start price reductions ahead of the official change.

Mar 23 • 05:10 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Some Barriers [Not Seoul]

The article reflects on the experience of visiting a bank from the perspective of a young adult, highlighting the challenges elderly customers face in navigating modern banking technology.

Mar 22 • 20:22 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Power is returning to crisis-ridden Cuba

Cuban authorities are working to restore electricity after the second nationwide blackout in a week and have managed to supply power to over 70,000 customers in Havana, including hospitals.

Mar 22 • 19:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The bankruptcy hall's equipment appeared at auction - A nasty surprise for customers in online banking

Puls & Träning gym chain customers were taken by surprise as the chain declared bankruptcy without prior notice to them.

Mar 22 • 19:06 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Toivo Sukari now reveals what he plans to do with Asko and Sotka – A grim assessment of the funds of old customers

Toivo Sukari discusses his recent acquisition of bankrupt furniture brands Asko and Sotka, emphasizing his love for furniture and the responsibility he feels towards customers.

Mar 22 • 17:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man steals bags of clothes in store in São Pedro da Aldeia and ignores movement; video

A man was caught on security cameras stealing clothing from a store in São Pedro da Aldeia while employees and customers were unaware of the theft.

Mar 22 • 16:29 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

The gold is of the customer, the game is theirs! They used fake hallmarks to switch jewelry

In Uttarakhand's Chamoli, police have uncovered a fraudulent inter-state gang switching genuine gold jewelry with fake pieces, using counterfeit hallmarks to deceive customers.

Mar 22 • 09:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Virgin Media says restart your Wi-Fi router now to avoid broadband issues tonight

Virgin Media advises customers to restart their Wi-Fi routers to prevent broadband issues due to high traffic during peak evening hours.

Mar 22 • 08:16 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

A shelter on the fifth floor. The legendary canteen with meals for a few crowns is scoring again in the center of Prague

A newly revived canteen in Prague, U Rozvařilů, is attracting customers with its affordable and quality meals.

Mar 22 • 08:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Gymshark water bottle in stylish colours falls to 68p in deal stack

A deal allows customers to purchase a Gymshark 500ml insulated water bottle for as low as 68p through cashback offers.

Mar 22 • 07:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Many Nationwide customers could get free £650

Nationwide is offering its members the potential to earn over £650 through new interest rates on cash ISAs.

Mar 22 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Rally Legend Tommi Mäkinen Drives Customers in Thrilling Cars: 'Very Expensive and Rare'

Rally legend Tommi Mäkinen is busy driving clients in high-performance cars while managing multiple business ventures in Finland.

Mar 22 • 05:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Zenith Bank paints Manchester red

Zenith Bank has inaugurated a new branch in Manchester, UK, as part of its expansion strategy and commitment to improving service for its customers.

Mar 22 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Duo invades store, assaults customers, and flees after robbery in the Secretaria community, in Santarém

A violent robbery occurred in Santarém, Brazil, where armed assailants attacked a store and its customers, causing panic among local residents.

Mar 21 • 19:37 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The nightmare of a hungry customer: 30 minutes turned into an hour and 15 minutes of waiting

Customers have reported significant delays in food delivery via the Wolt app, with promised delivery times being much longer than advertised.

Mar 21 • 13:10 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Energy Crisis: What Natural Gas Customers Can Do Now

The recent attack on a natural gas facility in Qatar exacerbates the energy crisis, prompting households to consider protective measures.

Mar 21 • 11:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

How Japanese restaurants keep fish fresh? Understand the 'engineering' from sea to table

Japanese restaurants in Santos implement intricate processes to maintain the freshness of fish served to customers.

Mar 21 • 11:36 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Rare interview: Now the fresh CEO of the controversial bank opens up

The new CEO of Oma Säästöpankki, Karri Alameri, discusses restoring trust and acquiring new customers following a significant scandal involving millions in losses.

Mar 21 • 11:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Tough news for Elisa's customers - MTV's channels may be cut off

MTV has terminated its distribution agreements with Elisa, risking the availability of MTV's channels for Elisa customers after May 12.

Mar 21 • 11:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Potato chips, stuffed slices, and even açaí: different Easter eggs attract customers and increase revenue

As Easter approaches, bakers in the Vale do Paraíba region of Brazil are innovating their offerings with uniquely flavored Easter eggs to attract customers and boost sales.

Mar 21 • 08:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'Windowsills look lovely' with £32 Dunelm spring decoration at lowest price ever

Dunelm is offering a spring decoration, an artificial floral arrangement, at a record low price of £32, appealing to customers looking to brighten their homes.

Mar 21 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

How to save when refueling? Repsol increases its discounts on fuels until April 6

Repsol has announced an increase in discounts on fuel for customers using its Waylet app, aiming to alleviate the effect of rising international fuel prices until April 6.

Mar 20 • 20:31 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Adressa: All Circle K charging stations out of service across the country

All electric vehicle charging stations operated by Circle K in Norway are currently out of service, causing inconvenience to customers.

Mar 20 • 16:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Nationwide's new customer update across 605 branches affects 'one in four people'

Nationwide has launched access guides for over 605 branches to improve disabled access information for customers in the UK.

Mar 20 • 14:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Five Guys restaurant with 'magical' views is 'most spectacular' fast food venue you'll find

A Five Guys restaurant is celebrated for its stunning views and dedicated service, attracting many customers to enjoy fresh, made-to-order meals.

Mar 20 • 14:38 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Monthly charges for account maintenance: What banks are saying

Greek banks clarify that customers can still maintain accounts without monthly fees despite recent reports of potential charges.

Mar 20 • 13:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Energy supplier sends refunds and £50 payments to customers

Ofgem's investigation into Farringdon Energy has resulted in customer refunds and £50 compensation due to serious mismanagement leading to overcharging.

Mar 20 • 13:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Tesco shoppers can get triple Clubcard points until April 7

Tesco is offering triple Clubcard points for online and in-store purchases until April 7, benefitting customers shopping on Tesco Marketplace.

Mar 20 • 10:25 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

More electricity customers report lack of reimbursement

An increasing number of electricity customers in Denmark are complaining that their electricity providers are failing to refund overpayments for their electricity consumption, despite a legal obligation to do so.

Mar 20 • 08:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Lidl raised the price of plastic bags significantly – here's how it affected

Lidl's significant price increase on plastic bags has led to a decrease in their sales and a push for customers to use existing bags instead.

Mar 20 • 07:47 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Price War Among Suppliers. Price Reductions Affect Hundreds of Thousands of Customers

The article discusses how a price war among suppliers is significantly impacting hundreds of thousands of customers.

Mar 20 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Today on TV: Maria sells her used underwear - This is what customers wish for

Maria and Tara sell used underwear and discuss the peculiar demands of their customers in a new documentary.

Mar 20 • 03:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Home Bargains £5 item 'brightens up your garden' and 'adds rustic charm'

Home Bargains has launched a budget-friendly garden accessory, the Firefly Hanging Basket Solar Light, to help customers enhance their outdoor spaces this spring.

Mar 20 • 02:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Aid in bills: ARERA defines the rules for the extraordinary contribution of 115 euros. Enel leads the front of companies on the voluntary contribution

ARERA has introduced an automatic 115 euro contribution for eligible domestic electricity customers as part of the new 'Dl Bollette' law in Italy, effective February 21, 2026.

Mar 19 • 17:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Physical Therapist Files for Bankruptcy: Change in Welfare Region's Service Vouchers Would Have Taken Too Many Customers

A physical therapist from Lappeenranta decided to file for bankruptcy due to a decrease in clientele caused by changes in service voucher policies.

Mar 19 • 17:29 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

7,500 Vestforbrænding customers have received extra bills

Thousands of district heating customers in Glostrup have received a one-time extraordinary bill from Vestforbrænding due to significant operational failures.

Mar 19 • 17:19 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

SBI Customers Alert: SBI Customers Beware! One Mistake and Everything is Lost, Missing Money, Do You Know What's Happening?

SBI has issued a warning to its customers about a new scam involving fake bank letters and KYC alerts.

Mar 19 • 15:32 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Rail toll: Now the pressure is on the Federal Minister of Transport

The European Court of Justice has halted Germany's plans for a railway price cap, putting pressure on the Federal Minister of Transport, Patrick Schnieder, to find solutions, which may negatively impact railway customers.

Mar 19 • 14:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Sky confirms blockbuster free upgrade for TV customers and it's simple to get it

Sky has announced a free upgrade for some TV customers, now including Disney+ as part of select packages.

Mar 19 • 14:14 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Galaxy S26 Ultra worth 1.5 lakh rupees at half price! Samsung's big bang

Samsung has launched the Galaxy Forever program in India, allowing customers to purchase premium smartphones at half the price through a unique payment plan.

Mar 19 • 14:07 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Giroconto, here is when the transfer between two deposits can cause problems

The article discusses issues customers face when using giroconto to transfer funds between two accounts with the same owner, highlighting increasing reports of transfer blocks due to various reasons.

Mar 19 • 13:03 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Gas prices continue to rise, but suppliers reassure customers. Timing will be crucial

Gas prices are increasing, but suppliers are attempting to reassure customers about the situation.

Mar 19 • 12:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

B&M £2 item makes gardens 'gorgeous' and adds 'style and illumination'

B&M's new spring garden collection features affordable solar-powered lights that are popular among customers looking to enhance their outdoor spaces.

Mar 19 • 12:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Nationwide makes major change across 605 branches for customers

Nationwide is enhancing accessibility at its 605 branches across the UK by publishing detailed access guides, making it the first major UK bank to do so.

Mar 19 • 11:42 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Climate Risks of Their Customers: Banks Consider Climate Change in Lending

A study reveals that banks are increasingly factoring climate risks into their lending practices, particularly affecting companies with weak profitability and long loan maturities.

Mar 19 • 11:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The tire changing season approaches – summer tires are also worth switching from studded tires

As Finland approaches the tire changing season, many customers are opting to keep studded tires year-round due to economic concerns.

Mar 19 • 10:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Customers upset with new car... Mahindra offers refunds!

Mahindra has launched the second batch of its popular electric car BE 6 Batman Edition, leading to dissatisfaction among earlier buyers and prompting the company to offer a buyback option.

Mar 19 • 10:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

B&M's £55 'most comfortable' new garden furniture set looks 'just like' Dunelm

B&M has launched an affordable garden furniture set, the Madrid Zero Gravity Relaxers, that resembles a popular option from Dunelm, making it an attractive alternative for budget-conscious customers looking to enjoy outdoor relaxation.

Mar 19 • 10:09 UTC

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