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🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Sales Losses: Munich Retailers Angry Over MVG Strike

Retailers in Munich are frustrated with planned strikes in public transport that will affect sales during the busiest shopping days of the week.

Feb 26 • 11:16 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The oldest bookstore in Panevėžys faces a challenge: owners have approached the city mayor regarding the future of the historic building

The owners of Panevėžys' oldest bookstore have requested assistance from the city mayor to preserve the iconic establishment amidst difficulties in competing with online book sales and shopping centers.

Feb 26 • 10:48 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Car Almost at Half Price. Chinese Car Manufacturer Aggressively Slashes Prices to Boost Sales

Chinese car manufacturer BYD is aggressively reducing prices in Germany, offering discounts that have lowered the cost of models significantly, including their smallest electric car, the Dolphin Surf.

Feb 26 • 09:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Sp-Koti: The Sale of Summer Cottages Comes Alive – Unlike Apartments

The market for summer cottages in Finland has seen a significant uptick in sales compared to last year, according to Sp-Koti.

Feb 26 • 08:50 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Gangnam apartment prices turn downward after two years due to 'heavy taxation on multiple home sales'... expectations for a 'downward stabilization'

Apartment prices in Seoul's Gangnam area have reversed their upward trend to a decline after two years due to increased supply from sellers responding to the expiration of heavy taxation on multiple home sales.

Feb 26 • 07:58 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Constitutional Court Rules 'Bundled Sales of Ads between Terrestrial and Local/Small Broadcasters' Constitutional

The Constitutional Court of Korea has upheld the system of bundling advertisements from terrestrial broadcasters with those from local and small broadcasters as constitutional.

Feb 26 • 07:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Surprising news about Askon and Sotka's bankruptcy sales – Prices could be ridiculously low

Askon and Sotka's bankruptcy sales are seeing significant discounts, with prices expected to drop to as low as a few euros as the inventory is cleared.

Feb 26 • 07:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Root Barbecue: Why Meat Priced Below R$ 20 Per Kilo and Over One Thousand Tons Sold in 2025 is the Favorite of the Gauchos

The traditional rib cut remains popular among Gauchos as its price has dropped to below R$ 20 per kilo, promoting increased sales and reinforcing its status in the barbecue culture of Rio Grande do Sul.

Feb 26 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Tesla Cybertrucks are being sold with a large discount: no one is buying

Tesla has reduced the price of the highly anticipated Cybertruck amid declining interest and sales.

Feb 26 • 05:47 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Researcher says lack of updates to tobacco laws in NT 'befuddling'

A researcher highlights a sharp decline in legal tobacco sales in the Northern Territory, attributing it to an increase in illegal tobacco sales rather than a decrease in smoking rates.

Feb 26 • 05:15 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

China freeze on H200 chip sales clouds Nvidia’s record earnings

Nvidia's record earnings are overshadowed by uncertainty regarding sales of its H200 chips in China due to ongoing U.S.-China trade tensions.

Feb 26 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Leonardo and Bruno and Marrone perform together in São Paulo

Sertanejo singers Leonardo and Bruno and Marrone will hold a farewell tour concert for their project 'Cabaré' in São Paulo on September 12, with ticket sales starting next week.

Feb 26 • 02:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Bimbo Records Record Sales in the Fourth Quarter of 2025

Grupo Bimbo achieved record sales in the fourth quarter of 2025, with net revenues of 108.7 billion pesos, reflecting a 3.9% increase.

Feb 26 • 01:24 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Nestlé Nigeria rebounds to positive equity on N1.2tn sales

Nestlé Nigeria has reported a significant turnaround in its financial performance, achieving N1.2 trillion in revenue and a net profit of N105 billion for the year 2025.

Feb 26 • 00:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ferrovial increases its revenue by 8.6% and reaches profits of 888 million in 2025

Ferrovial reports an 8.6% increase in revenue and net profits of 888 million euros for the year 2025, though profits are down significantly compared to the previous year due to previous asset sales.

Feb 25 • 23:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Why Spanish films could be the salvation of cinemas: "Hollywood moves a lot of people, but what is driving the box office is Spanish cinema"

Spanish cinema is emerging as a key driver for box office sales amidst struggles faced by Hollywood due to industry crises.

Feb 25 • 23:04 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Sports

Inter pays the price for a bad evening: Thuram and Dumfries can leave

Inter Milan faces significant budget adjustments following their unexpected exit from the Champions League, with potential player sales on the horizon.

Feb 25 • 23:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Nvidia forecasts sales of $78 billion in the first fiscal quarter, above expectations

Nvidia has projected sales of $78 billion in the first fiscal quarter, exceeding market expectations due to significant investments in AI processors by major tech companies.

Feb 25 • 21:51 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Sales of Long-Awaited Stockpiled Rice Begin, But Supermarkets Remain Silent Due to 'JA's Request'

Supermarkets are hesitant to sell newly released stockpiled rice due to concerns about consumer confusion stemming from a request by a major agricultural cooperative in Japan.

Feb 25 • 21:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Editorial: Parliament Representatives Fight Again Over Where Finns Can Buy Alcohol

Finnish parliament members are once again at odds over regulations governing alcohol sales, reigniting a longstanding debate over the legality of ordering alcohol from other EU countries.

Feb 25 • 19:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Car Dealer Betrayed Investors – Stock Price Crashed

Finnish used car dealership Kamux's stock plummeted by 12.6% after disappointing financial results for the end of 2025 were released, indicating a significant drop in sales and rising losses.

Feb 25 • 19:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Police Operation Investigates Illegal Sale of Medications in Amapá

The Federal Police of Brazil is investigating a woman accused of illegally selling the medication Tirzepatide in Amapá.

Feb 25 • 19:07 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The blockade of the island: The United States confirmed that it authorizes the sale of oil and gas to Cuba under certain conditions

The U.S. Treasury Department has announced that oil and gas sales to Cuba are now authorized, provided that the fuel is directed to private citizens and companies.

Feb 25 • 18:28 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Robbie Williams announced a new date in Argentina after selling out the first: when will ticket sales start

Robbie Williams will perform two highly anticipated shows in Argentina on October 1 and 2 at Buenos Aires' Movistar Arena, following the sell-out of his first show.

Feb 25 • 18:05 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Nova Scotia bill increases fines, strengthens enforcement as part of illegal cannabis crackdown

Nova Scotia has proposed legislation to enhance enforcement and penalties against illegal cannabis dispensaries as part of a broader efforts to ensure safe cannabis usage.

Feb 25 • 17:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Straight Words from the Car Dealer's Terrible Figures

An analyst expresses disappointment over Kamux's significantly worse-than-expected financial results, indicating substantial challenges the company faces in various markets.

Feb 25 • 17:28 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The blind automotive sector: the government dismantled the data and statistics system of the market

Argentina's automotive sector is facing uncertainty as the government has dismantled its data and statistics system, disrupting access to real-time sales information.

Feb 25 • 17:14 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Summer concerts in Ebersberg: Grafing Youth Orchestra presents 'Mastermix'

The Grafing Youth Orchestra will launch ticket sales for their upcoming summer concert, promising a diverse musical experience featuring a new project choir.

Feb 25 • 16:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Abandoned Baby Monkey Fell in Love with an Ikea Stuffed Animal – This is What Ikea Commented

The sales of Ikea's orange orangutan stuffed animal have surged in Finland and several other countries due to a viral phenomenon involving an abandoned baby monkey named Punch.

Feb 25 • 16:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Most voted councilwoman of a city in PR has diploma revoked for buying votes from social program beneficiaries

Priscilla Lorejan Melo de Assis, the most voted councilwoman in Moreira Sales, Brazil, has had her diploma revoked due to her involvement in a vote-buying scheme targeting social program beneficiaries.

Feb 25 • 15:50 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Chinese firm that brought 7,000 cars to the country with its own ship is already selling double in Europe than Tesla

A new Chinese automotive firm has made significant inroads into the European market, surpassing Tesla in sales while the latter faces challenges due to recent political tactics by its CEO, Elon Musk.

Feb 25 • 15:42 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Gisèle Pelicot's book moved Queen Camilla. Record sales were achieved

Gisèle Pelicot's memoir details her traumatic experiences of abuse but also tells a story of survival, solidarity, and newfound love, drawing notable attention including a meeting with Queen Camilla.

Feb 25 • 15:27 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Pre-sale of tickets for BTS in cinemas: Theaters, dates, ticket prices, and step-by-step guide to buying

Ticket pre-sales for BTS concerts in cinemas have begun, allowing fans to experience the live concert events before they perform at the GNP Seguros Stadium in Mexico City.

Feb 25 • 15:20 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Verdict at the Munich II Regional Court: FFP2 Masks, a Revolver, and Forged Passports

A businessman from Gauting was sentenced to five years and ten months in prison for tax evasion and possession of illegal firearms in connection with false sales of FFP2 masks during the pandemic.

Feb 25 • 15:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bahia Book Biennial begins ticket sales for the 2026 edition

Ticket sales for the Bahia Book Biennial, a major event in literature and culture, have commenced for its 2026 edition, scheduled from April 15 to 21 at the Salvador Convention Center.

Feb 25 • 15:02 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Sports

Manchester United's transformation plan generates quarterly profit, despite revenue decline

Manchester United reported a quarterly profit driven by cost-cutting measures, despite a drop in sponsorship revenue and ticket sales due to their absence from European competitions.

Feb 25 • 14:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Travel agency Tui cancels British trips to Kainuu - previously stated that Kainuu is not Lapland after all

Tui has cancelled its flights from Manchester to Kajaani, Finland, for 2023 due to poor sales and previous cancellations caused by insufficient snow during Christmas.

Feb 25 • 13:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Sad news for fans of M. Jampolskis and I. Puzaraitė

The duet performance of popular Lithuanian artists Marius Jampolskis and Irūna Puzaraitė has been canceled due to low ticket sales.

Feb 25 • 13:24 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The world's largest producer: Resuming cocoa purchases from Côte d'Ivoire after canceling the price premium

Cocoa traders have resumed buying from Côte d'Ivoire after the country agreed to eliminate the price premiums that were stalling sales.

Feb 25 • 12:34 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

FIRST READING: B.C. judge surprised by police actually enforcing drug laws

A British Columbia judge expresses surprise at the prosecution of drug laws amidst rampant illegal drug sales that often go unpunished.

Feb 25 • 12:15 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Infortar's turnover rose to 1.8 billion euros last year

Infortar's sales revenue increased to 1.837 billion euros in the previous year, a rise of over a third compared to the previous year, with a net profit of around 72 million euros.

Feb 25 • 11:56 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Why there are record sales but construction works have gone against the trend

The Argentine real estate market is seeing record sales while construction lags behind due to various factors, including a resurgence in mortgage lending.

Feb 25 • 11:21 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

The industry demands a mandatory age limit for energy drinks

The Swedish retail industry is pushing for legislation to enforce an age limit on the purchase of energy drinks, following concerns that current voluntary agreements are ineffective in preventing underage sales.

Feb 25 • 11:16 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Legal Shield, Arrests, and Knives: How the Safety Decree has Changed

The safety decree in Italy has undergone significant changes, particularly concerning legal protection for law enforcement and regulations on knife sales.

Feb 25 • 11:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Diageo slashes dividend and vows to address Guinness capacity constraints in London

Diageo has reduced its dividend and lowered its annual sales and profit forecast, citing capacity constraints for Guinness in London pubs.

Feb 25 • 10:44 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Managers sold shares, but oil has not flowed. Inspectors are investigating MOL

Czech inspectors are examining MOL following reports of share sales by managers amidst a decline in oil production.

Feb 25 • 09:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Electricity sales company Oomi lays off staff and closes offices in Helsinki, Rovaniemi, and another location in Oulu

Oomi, a Finnish electricity sales company, has completed restructuring negotiations leading to layoffs and the closure of several offices due to a significant organizational restructuring.

Feb 25 • 09:16 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

In March, we will start to see a recovering automotive market,

The president of Toyota Argentina predicts that the automotive market will begin to recover in March following disappointing sales figures.

Feb 25 • 09:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Kinki University’s Nodoguro will be exclusively sold in Ginza and Umeda as part of high-end fish farming

Kinki University will begin exclusive sales of their farmed high-end fish, Nodoguro, in Tokyo's Ginza and Osaka's Umeda districts, from February 26 to March 11.

Feb 25 • 09:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

January's Tax-Free Sales Drop 19%, Domestic Department Stores Heavily Affected by Chinese Travel Restrictions

In January, tax-free sales at domestic department stores in Japan fell by 19%, significantly impacted by travel restrictions on Chinese tourists.

Feb 25 • 08:09 UTC

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