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BASF said it was 'more resilient than others' when it came to US tariffs due to its focus on producing locally

German Chemical Giant BASF Keeps Outlook, Warns On Tariffs

German chemicals giant BASF stuck to its 2025 earnings outlook on Friday, despite the turmoil unleashed by hardline US trade policies, but warned of high levels of uncertainty.

Shell Net Profit Sinks 35% In First-quarter As Oil Prices Fall

Shell and other oil majors have been hit by a recent slump in crude prices

British energy giant Shell on Friday reported a sharp drop in first-quarter net profit as it was hit by weaker oil prices but pushed ahead with shareholder returns.

The Democratization of Web Automation: Expert Insights from Tech Innovator Raj Jaiswal

With an MS from Brown University and a decade of software engineering experience—including senior engineering roles involving leading projects and teams at companies like Gopuff and Modivcare and serving as co-founder and CTO for his previous last-mile logistics startup Fetchum—Jaiswal's insights are grounded in practical application.

Five Years of Color, Community, and Connection: How Paula Shochet's Art Studio Became a Haven for Creativity and Growth

Through Paula's Art Studio, Miss Paula teaches young people ages seven to 12 through structured weekly classes, many of whom come from homeschool backgrounds, including neurodivergent students and those facing emotional or behavioral challenges.

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The case centered on charges that Google violated antitrust laws with its Google Play app store, alleging the technology giant maintained a monopoly in the US market on its Android smartphone system that penalized developers

Google Play Slashes 1.6 Million Apps In Brutal Crackdown On Low-Quality Content

Google Play has undertaken a significant cleanup, slashing 1.6 million apps since the start of 2024 in a bid to improve quality.

Volkswagen's net profit fell 40.6 percent in the first three months of the year to hit 2.19 billion euros ($2.49 billion)

Volkswagen Says Tariffs Will Dampen Business As Profit Plunges

Europe's largest carmaker Volkswagen said Wednesday that first quarter profit plunged due to higher costs as it warned of muted business for the rest of the year in the wake of trade tensions.

Falling crude prices are reducing profits at oil producers like TotalEnergies

TotalEnergies Profits Drop As Prices Slide

TotalEnergies boosted crude oil production by two percent from the first quarter of 2024, but that wasn't enough to compensate for nine percent drop in the international reference price.

Aston Martin Limits US Car Imports Due To Tariffs

British luxury carmaker Aston Martin Lagonda said Wednesday that it is limiting shipments to the United States after US President Donald Trump slapped 25-percent tariffs on car imports.

UPS along with its rivals FedEx and Amazon are responsible for more than a quarter of emissions from the air freight sector, according to environmental group Stand Earth

UPS To Cut 20,000 Jobs, Close 73 Facilities Amid Amazon Delivery Pullback And Cost Cuts

The company reported $21.5 billion in revenue for the most recent quarter and projects savings of $3.5 billion this year through its consolidation efforts.

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When you lift your personal mood––addressing underlying emotions such as anger and fear––you help your business significantly.

Eden Strategy Institute Founder On Embracing Sustainability As A Competitive Advantage

Instead of treating sustainability as a cost center or a box-ticking exercise, organizations need to embrace and integrate it into their business models, turning sustainability into a competitive advantage that drives financial success.

Luxury Moves Made Easy: Discover White-Glove Service With Solomon & Sons Relocation Services Inc.

The team at Solomon & Sons Relocation Services Inc. understands that luxury items often require specialized handling. Their white-glove service is designed to meet these unique needs by employing meticulous packing techniques and premium materials.

RD Support Enlightens The Medical Field On Micro Pumps As The Next Point Of Care Testing Device

Micro Pump's innovation is in its ability to handle fluids, including blood, saliva, or chemical reagents, within a fully enclosed, self-contained system.

Adidas has warned US tariffs could hit its earnings

Adidas Warns US Tariffs To Push Up Prices

The firm makes a large chunk of its goods in Asian countries that Trump has singled out for running hefty trade surpluses with the United States, including China, which is facing the highest US levies.

Boasting an enormous selection of ultra-cheap items at a time when inflation has shrunk household spending power almost everywhere, Shein and Temu have become a global phenomenon

Temu's US Shoppers Face Higher Import Costs Amid Trade War With China

The tariffs, implemented by the Trump administration, have immensely increased the cost of some items sold on Temu. In certain cases, prices have more than doubled after additional import duties are applied.

Mediobanca is itself trying to fend off a hostile takeover by state-backed Banca Monte Paschi di Siena (MPS) as the Italian banking industry sees a wave of hostile bids

Italy Bank Merger Wave Heats Up As Mediobanca Eyes Banca Generali

Mediobanca is planning to use its 13.1 percent stake in Italy's largest insurance company, Generali, to pay for the acquisition of the group subsidiary Banca Generali, the statement said.

Nike to Open New 'Tech Center' in Atlanta, Georgia: AI and Machine Learning Used to Help Company 'Reimagine Consumer Experiences'

Nike Faces Lawsuit From NFT Customers Claiming 'Digital Shoes' Are 'Unregistered Securities'

Nike is now facing a lawsuit from its NFT customers after shutting down RTFKT, its virtual project featuring the tokens.

EnergyPrint At 15: How A Minnesota Software Firm Is Utilizing AI To Transform Energy Management

Now celebrating 15 years in operation, the Minnesota-based company is forging a new era, driven by the AI-powered tool: Invoiage.

MyPillow CEO's Lawyers Accused of Using AI to Help Write Legal Brief After Citing Cases That Don't Exist

Lawyers representing MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell have been placed "on notice" for reportedly using artificial intelligence to help them write a legal brief in a defamation lawsuit.

Ubisoft Faces $104 million Fine for Spying on Gamers

Ubisoft Game Faces £79m Fine as Privacy Experts Uncover Hidden Data Harvesting

Privacy experts slam Ubisoft for harvesting player data without consent in Assassin's Creed Shadows. A $104 million fine looms—will gamers finally get justice?

Arms Maker Saab Posts Record Sales As Europe Rearms

The company noted however that the uncertainties, including those over US President Donald Trump's tariffs scheme, also "present challenges and make it difficult to predict the future".

Spire.AI Copilot For Key Talent Objectives: The Systemic Intelligence Behind A Responsive Talent Supply Chain

Spire.AI Copilot for Key Talent Objectives introduces this responsiveness by functioning as a live, integrated supply chain system, one that connects demand planning, fulfillment strategy, skill evolution, and workforce structure into a single layer of enterprise logic.

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German Chemical Giant BASF Keeps Outlook, Warns On Tariffs

Shell Net Profit Sinks 35% In First-quarter As Oil Prices Fall

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