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Sowetan · July 15, 2025

As we approach Nelson Mandela Day on Friday July 18, I am reminded of Madiba’s timeless words: “It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.” Celebrated globally, Mandela Day inspires millions to dedicate 67 minutes to...

One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Assessing the Impact of New Tax Legislation on Single-Family Offices and Their Stakeholders

National Law Review · July 14, 2025

Introduction On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), marking the most comprehensive overhaul of U.S. tax policy since the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). This landmark legislation brings...

The Bullet Train That Isn’t

Tulsa Today - Oklahoma · July 15, 2025

Commentary: I’m reading a history of the interstate highway system, partially because I sense that the whole thing is widely overrated. Its construction massively disrupted the economics of small towns. It ruined the look and feel of large cities....

SME Corp’s BEEP Plus propels Sarawak-based SSK Resources to greater heights

Borneo Post · July 11, 2025

Marilyn, SSK Resources’ Project Development Executive, during a presentation about the company. KUCHING (July 11): Sarawak-based engineering firm, SSK Resources (M) Sdn Bhd, has experienced significant growth and transformation since participating...

Germany Relaunches Zero-Emission Bus Funding: Up to 80% Covered for Hydrogen and Electric Fleets

Hydrogen Fuel News · July 10, 2025

Germany fires up zero-emission bus funding again for 2025 Germany is back in the game when it comes to zero-emission tech. Starting July 2025, the country is rolling out a revamped zero-emission bus funding program, giving public transit operators...

German Finance Minister Takes Aim at Andrea Orcel

finews.com · July 10, 2025

Donnerstag, 10. Juli 2025 14:39 At the beginning of the year, Andrea Orcel remained optimistic that a change of government in Berlin could also shift the climate in favor of a Unicredit takeover of Commerzbank. But now, Germany's Finance Minister...

US Stocks Mixed; Small Business Sentiment Falls In June

Benzinga · July 8, 2025

U.S. stocks traded mixed this morning, with the Dow Jones index falling around 100 points on Tuesday. Following the market opening Tuesday, the Dow traded down 0.22% to 44,309.37 while the NASDAQ gained 0.07% to 20,426.62. The S&P 500 also fell,...

FTSE 100 Live: Index breaks 9,000 milestone, Reeves announces...

Proactive UK · July 15, 2025

FTSE 100 climbs 5 points to 9,003 Rachel Reeves and FCA announce financial reforms Barratt Redrow subsides on softer outlook B&M sinks to all-time low on slow sales 12.34pm: Reeves' proposals pre-launched as Leeds reforms Ahead of the Mansion...

German business remains highly interested in Russia — expert

TASS · July 9, 2025

YEKATERINBURG, July 9. /TASS/. The interest of representatives of the German business in operations in Russia remains high, the trade representative of Russia in India, who earlier served at a similar position in Germany in 2018 - 2025, told TASS...

What I Inherited from My Criminal Great-Grandparents

The New Yorker · July 14, 2025

Around sunset on a rainy Saturday in November, 1906, a woman walked the streets of Rochester, in western New York State, trying to off-load a stack of counterfeit two-dollar bills. She looked about forty, tall, broad in the beam, with dark eyes...

For CT small business, Trump’s tariffs call for another ‘pivot’

The Connecticut Mirror · July 6, 2025

Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. Editor’s note: We are now offering an audio version of our Sunday features. To access, click on the player above. At the Dutch Epicure Shop in...

Memes eat ad budgets for breakfast

Campaign India · July 15, 2025

In the fast-paced, hyper-connected digital age, memes have emerged as a cultural juggernaut, outshining traditional advertising in impact and influence. These bite-sized snippets of internet culture, whether a captioned image, a GIF, or a short...

German government sticks to excluding households and small businesses from electricity tax cut

Clean Energy Wire · July 3, 2025

After a week-long debate following public outcry over the German government’s plans to exclude households and small businesses from tax reductions for electricity, the governing coalition ultimately decided to stick to its budget proposal and...

EU's Climate Leviathan: CO₂ Trading Scheme To Cripple German Drivers By 2027

Zero Hedge ·

Submitted by Thomas Kolbe Starting in 2027, a price shock at the gas station threatens drivers. The EU Emissions Trading System (ETS II) will be extended to include the transport and building sectors. Another wave of price increases is rolling in....

Local toy stores face pressure from tariffs and rising costs

WBNS - Ohio · July 14, 2025

Small toy stores like Dublin Toy Emporium face rising costs due to tariffs and global price hikes. DUBLIN, Ohio — As families begin planning for the holidays, small toy stores like Dublin Toy Emporium are already bracing for rising costs as...

Clear delays profits as it expands into Europe and West Asia

Mint · July 15, 2025

“What we're seeing is that the global expansion opportunity for us has gone up dramatically. We're having a lot of fun going global, so we're investing again," said founder and CEO Archit Gupta. The push into Europe is being led primarily by the...

Voices: ‘Schengen, the euro, the whole thing’: Readers say UK must fully commit to rejoining EU

The Independent · July 14, 2025

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Spain: EIB Group and CaixaBank to provide small businesses and mid-caps with access to €900 million of new financing to promote investment, cover liquidity needs and back the agricultural sector

The European Sting · July 1, 2025

(Credit: Unsplash) This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. €20 million loan will support seafood value chains, a strategic pillar of cooperation between Mauritania and the European Union 30% of financing specially...

German government scraps electricity tax cuts for households

The Local - Germany · July 3, 2025

The German government has announced it was postponing electricity tax cuts for households and small businesses citing budget constraints, meaning electricity bills will remain high for the foreseeable future. Reducing electricity costs, for both...

Revealed: Two-thirds of small businesses would now vote Remain after profits hit by Brexit

The Independent · June 30, 2025

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...