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🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

It's true: familiar pants from the past are returning – would you wear them again?

Fashion trends are shifting with a resurgence of early 2000s styles, particularly baggy pants, alongside other emerging spring trends.

Feb 27 • 08:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Chinamaxxing: The New TikTok Trend That Strengthens Beijing's Soft Power

The TikTok trend known as 'Chinamaxxing' sees young Americans adopting Chinese lifestyle practices amidst geopolitical tensions.

Feb 27 • 07:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Klarna: Active users of the application in Greece exceed 280,000 per month

Klarna reports that its app has surpassed 280,000 monthly active users in Greece, marking a significant increase over the past year.

Feb 27 • 07:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Online recipes bring Gen Z chefs out of their shell when cooking eggs

A survey reveals that Gen Z cooks in the UK are increasingly venturing beyond traditional egg dishes, inspired by online recipes and social media trends.

Feb 27 • 06:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The prices of new cars are dropping, lack of minerals in the USA, and a boom in emerging markets

New car prices in Poland are declining alongside a drop in sales, prompting manufacturers to offer significant discounts; meanwhile, a shortage of key rare minerals in the USA is affecting production.

Feb 27 • 06:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Life & Tech

"Everyone" should jump 100 times every day. Should we join the trend?

A new fitness trend promotes jumping 100 times each day as an effective way to get in shape, sparking interest and questions about its legitimacy.

Feb 27 • 05:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Food Price Index: Some prices rise sharply, while others experience a decline

The latest Food Price Index from Postimees reveals a stable overall cost for food baskets, despite significant fluctuations in individual product prices.

Feb 27 • 05:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Discussion of Vijay and Rashmika's Jewelry, Adorned from Head to Toe in Gold, Photos

Viral couple Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda celebrated their royal wedding on February 26, showcasing stunning gold jewelry that captivated fans and broke traditional wedding color trends.

Feb 27 • 04:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

What is Competence Porn, the Trending Genre of Observing People Doing Things Well

The article explores the emerging trend of 'competence porn,' a genre of series and films that showcases characters efficiently completing tasks without sexual content.

Feb 27 • 04:40 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Milei in the Mirror

The article reflects on political trends in Latin America, juxtaposing recent electoral victories and shifts towards populism and leftist governance in various countries against a backdrop of perceived democratic resurgence.

Feb 27 • 03:31 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Yogurts, spreads, and even... frying pans. The trend of 'high protein' floods stores

The article discusses the rising popularity of high-protein products in Poland, highlighting consumer preferences, market responses, and health benefits.

Feb 27 • 03:06 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Premium real estate usually shows greater resistance to market fluctuations

Recent media reports highlight new record prices for square meters paid for luxury apartments in Poland, prompting a discussion on what defines a premium property.

Feb 27 • 03:02 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Analytics Company: The Smartphone Market Will Shrink by 12.9% This Year Due to Chip Shortage

The smartphone market is expected to decline by 12.9% this year due to a global chip shortage impacting manufacturers and driving up component costs.

Feb 27 • 02:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Iced Coffees in SP Gain Creative Versions with Visual Appeal to Conquer Generation Z

Iced coffee trends in São Paulo are increasingly appealing to Generation Z with creative flavors and vibrant presentations.

Feb 27 • 02:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Goodbye to traditional shower screens: 7 trendy alternatives to avoid splashes in the shower

This article explores modern alternatives to traditional shower screens, highlighting trends that combine style and functionality for bathroom renovations in 2026.

Feb 26 • 23:03 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The official tourism figures break a trend and no longer report on dollars

Argentina's official tourism statistics show a reversal in trends, with increased inbound tourism and decreased outbound tourism, while no longer providing dollar inflow and outflow data due to political controversies.

Feb 26 • 20:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"Is Crypto Dead?": The New Financial Market Trends According to Experts

Experts discuss the growth and future trends of cryptocurrency in Latin America, highlighting an annual report from Lemon.

Feb 26 • 20:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

No one can escape this clothing familiar from the 80s this spring

Fashion trends this spring are highlighting 80s-style clothing, including low waistlines, bright colors, and various styles of grey.

Feb 26 • 18:00 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Mortgage rates below 6 percent in the USA

For the first time in over three years, the mortgage rate for a 30-year loan in the USA has fallen below 6 percent, now standing at 5.98 percent according to Freddie Mac.

Feb 26 • 17:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Beef eaters are going viral with 'boy kibble,' here's why the trend alarms some nutritionists

The 'boy kibble' trend, involving men consuming a simple mix of beef and rice, has gained viral popularity, raising concerns among nutritionists about its health implications.

Feb 26 • 17:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Afternoon Exodus Abroad from the Warsaw Stock Exchange

The Warsaw Stock Exchange experienced a volatile trading day, with the WIG20 index initially losing ground after a strong previous day, influenced by a sharp decline in U.S. markets.

Feb 26 • 16:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Kate Middleton draws inspiration from Claudia Winkleman’s Traitors wardrobe with spring’s trending blouse

Kate Middleton has embraced the trending pussybow blouse for spring, drawing inspiration from Claudia Winkleman’s style.

Feb 26 • 14:58 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Commentary: Emotional Terrorism? A Recipe for Birth Rates You Haven't Heard Of

The article discusses the decline in fertility rates in Czechia and globally, highlighting trends and potential solutions to encourage higher birth rates.

Feb 26 • 14:06 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Solo dining surges 52% as Americans embrace 'me-me-me economy' over shared meals

A significant rise in solo dining in the U.S. reflects a cultural shift towards individualism and personal choice in dining experiences.

Feb 26 • 13:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Major Shift in Cosmetic Surgery: Voluminous Buttocks and Breasts No Longer Captivate

Current beauty trends indicate a significant decline in the popularity of cosmetic enhancements such as lip fillers, buttock augmentations, and breast implants.

Feb 26 • 13:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Statistics Released: Finns Are Cruising More Enthusiastically Than Before

Last year, Finnish citizens made approximately 7.75 million trips abroad, with a significant portion done via cruise ships.

Feb 26 • 12:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

These new metallic cowgirl wellies have just landed on M&S and are set for sell-out success

New metallic cowgirl wellies from Marks & Spencer are poised to sell out due to current fashion trends.

Feb 26 • 12:42 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Escape from Donald, commentators write. The United States is leaving record numbers of Americans

Record numbers of Americans are leaving the United States for other countries, contrary to historical trends and amidst strict immigration policies.

Feb 26 • 12:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Action and Pepco nibble at Lidl and Biedronka. Unusual popularity in Poland

Discount non-food chains like Action and Pepco are increasingly popular in Poland, posing challenges for traditional hypermarkets.

Feb 26 • 12:07 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Life & Tech

The Curator: Spring 2026 fashion trends you need to know

The article discusses the upcoming fashion trends for Spring 2026, highlighting key items and styles to watch.

Feb 26 • 12:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

LAST INGREDIENTS...

The article discusses various economic topics related to Mexico, including market trends and national financial opinions.

Feb 26 • 11:38 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Pistachio Day: What is Dubai Chocolate and What is its Origin

An exploration of Dubai chocolate and its connection to Pistachio Day, celebrated on February 26, highlighting its popularity in various forms like tablets, alfajores, and ice cream in Argentina.

Feb 26 • 11:25 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why are living people lying in coffins... a shocking reason comes to light

In Japan, a new trend called 'Coffin Meditation' is emerging where people lie in coffins for meditation to achieve peace and an understanding of mortality.

Feb 26 • 11:23 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Consumer Insights: Will 2026 Be a Good Year to Sell a Car?

Experts predict a steady growth in the demand for used cars in 2026, driven by several economic factors and consumer confidence.

Feb 26 • 11:11 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Are extremely thin smartphones a dead end? Samsung did not present a successor

Samsung has not released a new extremely thin smartphone, raising questions about the future of this design trend.

Feb 26 • 10:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Tesco announces huge change to supermarket - but it's only for a month

Tesco introduces a limited-edition menu featuring trendy new items in its in-store cafés for one month.

Feb 26 • 09:02 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

From cappuccino mania to fluorescent: the nail trends 2026 loved by all

The article discusses upcoming vibrant nail art trends for spring 2026, emphasizing creativity and bold colors.

Feb 26 • 08:14 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Polish on Their Own or on Someone Else's: How Do We Want to Live?

The article discusses the trends in property ownership and rental in Poland, highlighting a potential increase in the preference for renting over ownership by 2040.

Feb 26 • 07:37 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchange: A Two-Day 'Full' of News for Banks and Listed Companies

The Athens Stock Exchange faces a critical two days as key financial results from major banks are released, impacting market trends.

Feb 26 • 06:59 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

NEW MARKET RECORD IN HAAPSALU REAL ESTATE

A new transaction in Haapsalu's real estate market has set a record, demonstrating continued demand for high-quality coastal properties, even in winter.

Feb 26 • 06:37 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Better with a private office, open solution, or shared office? Several studies point in the same direction.

The article discusses the impact of different office designs on workplace environment and employee satisfaction, emphasizing the need for companies to prioritize their specific organizational needs over trends.

Feb 26 • 05:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Three ordinary women tested a hairstyle part that is said to be a 'perfect alternative' for many

A new hairstyle part, called the smiddle part, blends elements of both middle and side parts, providing a trendy option for those indecisive about their hair part.

Feb 26 • 05:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Kitchen design expert shares 4 outdated trends making your home look dated

Interior design expert Looeeze Grossman identifies four outdated kitchen design trends that may be making homes look dated as we enter a new year.

Feb 26 • 04:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

From Bitcoin to AI: Crypto Miners Reinvent Themselves as Data Centers to Survive

Crypto mining companies are adapting to the decline of Bitcoin mining by transforming into data centers that cater to the growing demand for artificial intelligence.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Silver ₹5000 cheaper... gold also crashes, stock market's changing trends

Gold and silver prices have dropped significantly in India, along with a sluggish opening in the stock market on Thursday.

Feb 26 • 04:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

AI shows dominance again... Hiring increased by 34%, demand for white-collar jobs also rises

The white-collar job market in India shows a gradual but significant increase in hiring, attributed to improvements in non-IT sectors and freshers' recruitment, as indicated by the JobSpeak Index report.

Feb 26 • 04:17 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Octopus sandwich becomes a hit on social media and creates lines at Deli Döner in SP

A unique octopus döner sandwich from Deli Döner in São Paulo is gaining immense popularity, leading to long queues and significant social media buzz.

Feb 26 • 02:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Goodbye to complicating life: the best stick creams that are revolutionizing skin care

The article discusses the increasing popularity of stick creams in skincare routines for their simplicity and effectiveness in enhancing natural beauty.

Feb 25 • 23:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Why those who bought land in 2023 made a good deal

Developers who purchased land during a challenging economic period are entering 2026 with a competitive advantage over those who waited for better conditions.

Feb 25 • 18:40 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Reservations herald new records in tourism for 2026

Current reservation trends suggest a rise in tourist movement in Greece's popular summer destinations despite economic downturns in Germany and potential geopolitical conflicts.

Feb 25 • 17:32 UTC

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