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🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Does it make sense to take a used car on operational leasing? We calculated it for you

Operational leasing for used cars is becoming increasingly popular among consumers in Czechia as they seek more affordable alternatives to purchasing new vehicles.

Feb 27 • 05:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Telegraph: Russia is now acquiring 'Trojan horses' across Europe

Russia is reportedly purchasing properties across Europe, including in Finland, for potential sabotage operations, according to The Telegraph.

Feb 27 • 04:55 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Don't Make These Mistakes Before Buying a House, or Your Money Will Go Down the Drain

The article discusses critical mistakes to avoid when purchasing a home to prevent financial loss.

Feb 27 • 04:06 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump’s Greenland push drives Danish prime minister to call early election

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has called a snap parliamentary election for March 24 amid rising public support stemming from her firm stance against Trump's interest in purchasing Greenland.

Feb 26 • 23:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Entrepreneurship Development? Optimistic Forecasts

Experts predict a positive outlook for the development of micro-enterprises and SMEs in Poland by 2025, supported by improving economic conditions and consumer purchasing power.

Feb 26 • 23:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Vocento discovers nearly six million euros in fraud in its purchasing, printing, and distribution area

Vocento has uncovered a significant fraud amounting to 5.8 million euros in its purchasing, printing, and distribution divisions, leading to a restatement of its 2024 accounts.

Feb 26 • 18:59 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Estonia should start preparing for the purchase of emission units

Estonia might struggle to meet its climate goals in forestry and should prepare for purchasing emission units, according to climate scientist Annela Anger-Kraavi.

Feb 26 • 15:35 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

8 Safety Features You Should Not Compromise on When Buying a New or Used Car

This article outlines eight essential safety features to consider when purchasing a new or used car, emphasizing their importance regardless of budget constraints.

Feb 26 • 13:20 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

The creator of 'Squatty Potty' arrested in Utah: accused of buying child sexual abuse material

Robert 'Bobby' Edwards, co-founder of 'Squatty Potty', was arrested in Utah following accusations of purchasing and viewing child sexual abuse materials.

Feb 26 • 12:23 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Heavier Paychecks. Flat Tax of 5% on Renewals and 15% on Bonuses and Shifts

The Italian government is implementing a flat tax to ease the financial burden of salary increases, aiming to boost purchasing power and encourage contract negotiations.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

D. Kučynskis: Restrictions on Belarusians' Rights to Buy Real Estate Would Raise Doubts About the Expertise of the Country's Institutions

D. Kučynskis raises concerns over a proposed ban on Belarusians in Lithuania purchasing real estate, stating it undermines institutional expertise given that temporary residents have passed security checks.

Feb 26 • 08:51 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Climate Scientist: The Country Should Start Preparing for the Purchase of Emission Units

A climate scientist warns that Estonia is likely to face significant greenhouse gas emissions deficits and should prepare for purchasing emission units.

Feb 26 • 02:48 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Where to Find Exciting Seeds?

Annastiina Lepik, a tomato enthusiast from Hiiumaa, plans to grow around two hundred varieties of tomatoes this year, preferring to exchange seeds with other collectors rather than purchasing them commercially.

Feb 25 • 22:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Spreading 'debt investments' and 'short selling' at unprecedented levels... Fears and chaos from short-term surges

The South Korean stock market has seen a rapid surge past 6000 points, prompting rising concerns as more investors turn to debt financing for purchasing stocks and predicting an impending decline in the market.

Feb 25 • 20:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I thought I was going to die': British woman warns about weight loss pens sold online

Emma Dyer, a British woman, warns about the dangers of purchasing weight-loss pens online without proper medical supervision.

Feb 25 • 15:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Be careful when buying a television: Dolby Vision 2 brings big changes to movie viewing

The article advises consumers to pay attention to Dolby Vision 2 for significant improvements in television viewing experience when purchasing a new TV.

Feb 25 • 11:40 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Crypto Dollar today: what is its exchange rate this Wednesday, February 25

The crypto dollar is currently valued at $1453.10 for purchasing and $1453.20 for selling as of February 25.

Feb 25 • 10:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Mercadona distributes 780 million euros in profits among its 112,000 employees

Mercadona has announced the distribution of 780 million euros in bonuses from profits to its employees, alongside other initiatives aimed at improving their purchasing power.

Feb 25 • 09:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

These are the Estonians' favorite vegetable varieties

The article discusses the increasing popularity of various vegetable seed varieties among Estonians, highlighting trends in purchasing behavior.

Feb 25 • 08:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Mercadona distributes 780 million euros among 112,000 workers as a variable bonus for achieving objectives: 5,400 euros extra for 70% of its workforce

Mercadona has allocated 780 million euros to over 112,000 employees as a bonus for meeting objectives, reaffirming its commitment to enhancing workers' purchasing power.

Feb 25 • 08:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Dare to jump on the Arm processor bandwagon? These are the things you should know before buying a laptop based on new technology

The article discusses the benefits and considerations of purchasing laptops that use Arm processors, highlighting their performance and battery life while noting that they may not be suitable for everyone.

Feb 25 • 05:06 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Warnings about Putin's spy forces

The article discusses warnings about Russian spies creating a sabotage network in Europe by purchasing properties near military and civilian targets, as reported by the British newspaper Telegraph.

Feb 24 • 23:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Manuel's Labyrinth: Buys a Chalet in Las Rozas and Finds it 'Occupied' by Actress Marisa Porcel's Daughter and with a Helicopter in the Garden

Manuel Jiménez, the legitimate owner of a chalet in Las Rozas, Spain, discovers it occupied by the daughter of actress Marisa Porcel along with an unusual addition of a helicopter in the garden, after purchasing the property under complex circumstances.

Feb 24 • 23:07 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Confession from the female representative of a gold bullion purchasing company: 'I was picked up at a cafe, and that person... '

A listed company on the Tokyo Stock Exchange faces a significant loss exceeding 1.3 billion yen due to the theft of gold bullion in a recent transaction.

Feb 24 • 21:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

How to use the consortium for investment and not just for buying goods

The article discusses how the consortium system in Brazil has evolved from merely a purchasing mechanism to a strategic investment tool.

Feb 24 • 20:41 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

This is the list of products that drove inflation in the first half of February

Inflation in Mexico accelerated to 3.92% in early February, impacting purchasing power, influenced by new taxes and tariffs on daily products.

Feb 24 • 20:35 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The simulator that tells you how many square meters you can buy according to your salary

An investment simulator reveals that purchasing a two-room apartment requires between 20 to nearly 100 years of minimum wage earnings in Argentina.

Feb 24 • 18:58 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

There Will Be a Higher Exemption from PCC. Purchases Up to 3,000 PLN Tax-Free

The Polish Ministry of Finance proposes to raise the tax exemption limit for PCC from 1,000 PLN to 3,000 PLN as part of a legislative initiative.

Feb 24 • 16:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

What is the correct distance to watch television? Much closer than you think

The article discusses the importance of the viewing distance for optimal television watching, noting that it is often overlooked in the excitement of purchasing a new TV.

Feb 24 • 16:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Procon Maceió conducts research on the basic food basket, highlighting price variations; see which items

Procon Maceió has released a report detailing significant price variations in staple food items, urging consumers to compare prices before purchasing.

Feb 24 • 15:47 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

IN MIND ⟩ 5 additional costs to consider before buying a home

The article highlights five additional costs potential home buyers should consider to avoid financial strain during the home purchasing process.

Feb 24 • 13:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

School Uniform Card can be withdrawn directly from BRB agencies

The School Uniform Card for public school students in Brazil can now be collected at agencies of the Banco de Brasília (BRB), with funds available for purchasing uniforms.

Feb 24 • 12:03 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The government allocates 1.88 million euros to support Ukraine's energy and military sectors

Latvia's government is redirecting €1.88 million initially allocated for local reconstruction projects in Chernigiv to aid Ukraine's energy and military needs, including purchasing generators and drones.

Feb 24 • 10:18 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Popko, Budimex: Local content as a safety policy

The article discusses the importance of including domestic entities in the Polish state’s purchasing and investment policies to strengthen economic resilience and stability.

Feb 24 • 10:09 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Proposing to prohibit some Russian and Belarusian citizens from acquiring real estate in Lithuania

New legislative amendments in Lithuania aim to restrict Russian and Belarusian citizens from purchasing real estate due to their countries' roles in the Ukrainian conflict.

Feb 24 • 09:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Are you going to buy a car? This mistake can be really costly

A reminder from the Finnish Traffic Insurance Centre highlights the importance of obtaining traffic insurance promptly when purchasing a vehicle to avoid costly penalties for being uninsured.

Feb 24 • 08:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The Largest German Car Dealership Up Close: How We Fared When Buying a Used Passat

A firsthand account of purchasing a used Volkswagen Passat at one of Europe's largest car dealerships, Dat Autohus, revealing insights into its offerings and customer experiences.

Feb 24 • 04:40 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Am I Being Lied To? Keys to Detect That a Used Car Has Altered Mileage

The article discusses how to identify manipulated mileage when purchasing a used car in Argentina, highlighting the risks and financial implications of such deception.

Feb 24 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

See the setlist and how to get to AC/DC shows in São Paulo

AC/DC will perform three shows in São Paulo as part of their "Power Up" tour, with ticket purchasing details and setlist information available.

Feb 24 • 02:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Slovaks and Hungarians now pay more for gasoline and diesel than Czechs, despite purchasing cheaper Russian oil

Despite purchasing cheaper Russian oil, Slovaks and Hungarians are currently facing higher gasoline and diesel prices compared to Czechs.

Feb 23 • 17:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Brits could be banned from buying homes in these parts of Spain

Proposed legislation in the Balearic Islands of Spain seeks to prevent non-residents, particularly British nationals, from purchasing property.

Feb 23 • 12:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Is it worth buying a new or used car? This is how experts handle their own cars

Experts reveal their preferences for purchasing used cars rather than new ones, reflecting a trend in Finland's automobile market.

Feb 23 • 10:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Kukka thought she was buying vintage clothing – here’s how the scam was exposed

A woman named Kukka realized she was scammed when purchasing what she thought was vintage clothing from an online marketplace.

Feb 23 • 06:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Woman buys £5 Too Good To Go bag from Krispy Kreme and issues honest verdict

A woman reviews her experience after purchasing a Too Good To Go bag from Krispy Kreme, highlighting the value of the items received.

Feb 23 • 06:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Contrata+Brazil: see how MEIs can sell to the government and who can participate

The Brazilian federal government has launched the 'Contrata+Brasil' platform to connect micro-entrepreneurs (MEIs) with public purchasing opportunities, generating significant income in its first year of operation.

Feb 23 • 06:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

One machine is a compromise: Especially for a player, a separate laptop and desktop are often smarter purchases

The article discusses the cost-effectiveness of purchasing separate gaming laptops and desktops instead of investing in a single, high-priced device.

Feb 23 • 05:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Rising Cost of Housing Undermines Improvement in Purchasing Power in the Last Decade

The article discusses how the rising cost of housing has negated improvements in purchasing power over the past decade in Spain, prompting the Catalan government to propose a new index that incorporates housing prices into economic assessments.

Feb 23 • 04:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Impact on purchasing power: In eight years, a formal private employee lost 16 salaries and a public employee, 21

A report reveals that formal private employees in Argentina have lost 16 monthly salaries and public employees 21 due to rising inflation over the past eight years.

Feb 22 • 21:46 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Reykjanesbær wants to buy part of the land of the silicon factory in Helguvík

Reykjanesbær municipality is expressing interest in purchasing a portion of land associated with the local silicon factory in Helguvík.

Feb 22 • 18:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Arbaaz Khan Becomes Owner of Luxury House, Buys Flat in Mumbai's Posh Area

Bollywood actor Arbaaz Khan has made a significant investment in Mumbai's Jogeshwari area by purchasing a luxury flat worth ₹2.78 crore.

Feb 22 • 14:49 UTC

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