The war turned the energy nightmare into reality: rising prices, collapsed crude deposits, and more expensive logistics
The ongoing conflict has transformed bleak energy forecasts into reality, leading to rising oil prices, and logistical challenges in the crude oil industry.
The crisis in home appliances worsens: why the cases of Peabody and Electra could trigger a domino effect
The home appliance sector in Argentina faces a severe crisis, highlighted by the issues with Peabody and Electra, triggering concerns of a domino effect in the industry.
Food manufacturers call for dialogue amid crisis with the U.S.: 'It is a fundamental market'
Spanish food manufacturers are urging for dialogue with the U.S. amidst tensions that may affect their exports due to the ongoing conflict involving Iran.
Air travel industry faces worse crisis since pandemic
The air travel industry is currently experiencing a significant crisis, deemed the worst since the pandemic.
Escalation in the Middle East: Industry Fears Energy Price Shock
The escalating situation in the Middle East is causing concern among energy-intensive industries in Germany, with significant parallels drawn to the 2022 energy crisis.
"Indiscriminate commercial opening": a slaughterhouse closed, more than 100 people were fired, and blamed imports
Ganadera San Roque SA closed down its operation in Morón, Buenos Aires, citing economic crisis and high import levels as the main reasons for its decision to lay off over 100 employees.
Safety begins with infrastructure
The article discusses the importance of integrating industry, civil infrastructure, and defense systems to enhance national resilience against crises, highlighted during the 18th European Economic Congress.
Welfare State in Crisis: "Does anyone believe that the crisis of our industry can be overcome like this?"
Christiane Benner, head of IG Metall, expresses frustration over the polarizing debate on welfare state reforms and urges for the union to propose economic solutions instead.
Will ‘the flower of winter sports’ wither due to the climate crisis?
Climate change is threatening ski resorts in South Korea, making winter without snow a common occurrence and risking the future of the ski industry.
Ministry of Industry, Checking Stockpiled Oil and Supply Chains in Response to the Middle East Crisis
In response to growing economic concerns due to the shifting dynamics in the Middle East after the U.S. and Israel's attacks on Iran, the South Korean government has elevated its emergency response organization and initiated a crisis management system.
Middle East: Travel Industry in Crisis Mode
Travelers stranded in Dubai due to flight cancellations amid escalating conflict in Iran face uncertainty in their travel plans.
Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa: 'So many things happen every morning that it makes you afraid'
Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa reflects on the challenges facing the company as it navigates a significant financial crisis and competition in the electric vehicle market.
Middle East: Travel Industry in Crisis Mode
Travelers in Dubai are facing uncertainty after flights to Sri Lanka were canceled due to a war outbreak in Iran, forcing them to rearrange their independently planned trip.
Germany catches its breath after the crisis? Poland could gain a lot from it
Germany's industrial orders increased by 7.8% in December 2025, marking a significant recovery in the export sector, which could benefit Poland economically.
Xiaomi lands at the MWC with the 17 Ultra, new tablets, and an increasingly complete ecosystem
Xiaomi debuted its latest smartphone series, the 17 Ultra, along with tablets and accessories, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona amid an industry crisis due to rising component costs.
The film industry is going through a crisis. Artificial intelligence is not a threat but a help, says a forecaster
Experts assert that artificial intelligence is aiding the film industry, which is currently facing significant challenges.
Finns are worse than Swedes in one thing - and its harsh impact is now visible, says Sami Sykkö
An expert argues that Finland is facing a significant crisis in a particular sector, attributing the issues to mistakes made and highlighting a specific failing of Finns compared to Swedes.
What Does the World Cost?: BASF: The Wobbling Chemical Giant
BASF, the world's largest chemical company and once a symbol of Germany's economic boom, is currently facing a severe crisis, particularly with its headquarters in Ludwigshafen being unprofitable.
Aston Martin in Crisis: Lots of Power - Too Little Revenue
Aston Martin is facing a financial crisis, struggling to balance its production goals with insufficient revenue.
Expert warns of creativity crisis in entertainment sector
A marketing strategist warns that the entertainment industry is experiencing a creativity crisis due to brands prioritizing visibility over originality.
Bloomberg: Crisis Deepens at the Heart of Russia's War Machine
Local industrial associations report a dramatic decline in investments, profits, orders, and production in a region traditionally supporting Russia's war industry.
Hip Hop, Facing Its Midlife Crisis
The end of Kendrick Lamar and SZA's global tour has left a void in the hip hop genre, which is currently experiencing low sales and creativity.
Electrolux is laying off in Poland not only in factories. Cuts in the service center
Electrolux announces layoffs in its Polish operations, affecting both manufacturing and services in response to a crisis in the home appliance market.
Podcast 'On Point': State Elections: What's at Stake in Baden-Württemberg
The podcast discusses the impact of the automobile industry's crisis on the upcoming state elections in Baden-Württemberg, highlighting political dynamics among key parties.
Demographic Crisis in Fishing: What a Report Shows for the Mediterranean and Black Sea
A report indicates a demographic crisis in small-scale fishing, revealing that a significant percentage of fishermen are over 40 years old, raising concerns about the future of the fishing industry in these regions.
The Costs of Alcohol Abuse, the Home Appliance Crisis, and Merz's Visit to China
A podcast discusses the rising costs of alcohol abuse in Poland, the challenges facing the household appliance industry, and a notable visit by a Polish politician to China.
Five Perspectives on the E-Piim Crisis
The article discusses various viewpoints on the E-Piim crisis, including insights from former leader Jaanus Murakas and other stakeholders.
Germany Reduces Employment. The Automotive Industry in Its Biggest Crisis in Years
Germany's automotive industry faces significant employment cuts, reflecting a broader economic stagnation predicted by the government.
Uncertainty about the future of one of the country's leading dairy companies: it accumulates rejected checks for $13.6 billion and its 3 plants are paralyzed
Lácteos Verónica, a major dairy company in Argentina, faces critical challenges as its operations have come to a halt, resulting in substantial debt and unpaid salaries for employees.
K-Media Content Industry Crisis…Establishment of ‘National Strategy Committee’ Urgent
Experts are calling for the establishment of a K-Media National Strategy Committee to recognized and develop media content as a national strategic asset amid the ongoing crisis in Korea's media content industry.
Faced with the real estate crisis, developer Altarea aims to become a champion of data centers
French developer Altarea is entering the data center industry through a partnership with Vantage Data Centers, targeting the construction of 15 facilities by 2030.
It has 395 employees: the forest company Celulosa Argentina has been out of production for six months, there is no date for reopening and is seeking an investor
Forestadora Tapebicuá has been unable to produce for six months due to financial difficulties and is currently seeking an investor to resume operations.
JPMorgan: Sees parallels with the global crisis of 2008 – 'Some are making foolish moves to increase revenue'
Jamie Dimon, the head of JPMorgan Chase & Co., warns that current trends in the financial industry could lead to a crisis similar to that of 2008, as heightened competition pushes some players to make unwise decisions.
Pablo Alborán: "One must live love intensely, go crazy for someone"
Spanish singer Pablo Alborán begins his world tour and shares his thoughts on love, the music industry, and personal challenges following a familial health crisis.
Nigeria: When the President Makes the Law - Executive Order 9, the PIA, and the Question of Who Can Stop It
The article discusses President Bola Tinubu's Executive Order No. 9, which undermines the Petroleum Industry Act by allowing direct revenue remittance from the NNPCL to the Federation Account, raising constitutional crisis questions regarding executive power in Nigeria.
De Beers loses value amid diamond industry crisis
De Beers has announced significant financial losses as the diamond sector faces a crisis, prompting its parent company, Anglo American, to reduce its value.
Alckmin says government is seeking solution for Avibras crisis and avoids anticipating plans for 2026 elections
Geraldo Alckmin, Brazil's acting president, stated that the federal government is committed to finding a solution for the Avibras crisis, which has affected the defense company undergoing judicial recovery.
The decision of FATE that infuriated the Government and the global crisis of the industry
FATE's sudden closure leading to significant job losses has incited backlash from the Argentine government amid ongoing economic struggles.
With Che Guevara Gone, Cuba Faces a Choice: Trump or Bankruptcy
Cuba is grappling with an economic crisis exacerbated by U.S. policies under the Trump administration, highlighted by the cancellation of its major cigar festival.
Annaleena Hakola raised the family business from a crisis and now tells what is wrong with the furniture industry
Annaleena Hakola discusses the challenges facing the furniture industry in the wake of significant bankruptcies, emphasizing the need for innovation and proactive strategies.
Historic Arrest and Controversial Scanner
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, brother of King Charles III, was arrested on suspicion of leaking confidential information related to the UK Treasury, including issues concerning the aftermath of the Icelandic banking crisis.
The crisis in mining shakes the suppliers' industry. Thousands of jobs at risk
The declining demand for coal in Poland is posing significant challenges for the mining suppliers' sector, threatening thousands of jobs while companies call for state support.
The numbers behind the tire sector crisis
The Argentine tire industry is facing a severe crisis marked by falling apparent consumption and increased imports, leading to plant closures and rising unemployment.
Industry in crisis: at least ten companies closed or downsized in recent months
In Argentina, at least ten companies have either closed or reduced their operations due to declining consumption and increased imports.
Ask and Sotka bankruptcy is the tip of the iceberg, experts estimate – the furniture industry’s downturn will continue for several years
The Finnish furniture industry is in crisis, with significant layoffs and bankruptcies expected to continue in the coming years due to dwindling demand and rising costs.
Economic crisis in Cuba drives Canadian tourists to Mexico
The economic and political crisis in Cuba is collapsing its tourism industry, presenting an opportunity for Mexico to attract Canadian travelers who previously vacationed in Havana.
Another chip crisis on the horizon? The rise of AI may increase car prices
The article discusses the potential impact of AI advancements on the automotive chip market and how this could contribute to rising vehicle prices.
Land prices have risen by more than 500 per cent since 2000
A report reveals that land prices in Australia have surged by over 500% since 2000, with implications for housing availability and costs.
Grape growers want to rezone land for housing to exit industry in crisis
Riverland wine grape growers in South Australia are seeking to rezone their agricultural land for residential housing as they exit an industry facing a crisis.
Nintendo Switch 2 price increase on the table for later this year, report claims
Nintendo is reportedly considering raising the price of the Nintendo Switch 2 later this year due to a global RAM shortage impacting the tech industry.