The arms group CSG announced a slight increase in operating profit for the first three quarters but expects a decrease in margin to 21 percent, which is the result of a change in demand for ammunition. #CSG #zbrojovka #finančnívýsledky (translated)
South Korea has recorded an increase in the number of births after eight years of decline, but is now facing a problem with a lack of places in childcare facilities, which creates significant difficulties for parents returning to work. #JižníKorea #porodnost #rodinnápolitika (translated)
"STAN has been growing for a long time; for several months now, they have been gradually getting ahead of ODS. Initially, the growth was small, by about two to three percentage points, but gradually it has been increasing trendwise," commented political scientist Josef Mlejnek from Charles University on the October results. #STAN #volby #politika (translated)
After recent Ukrainian airstrikes on Russian data centers, users are complaining about the performance of the voice assistant Alisa, which has problems with pronunciation and often does not respond, leading to an increase in complaints about its malfunction. #Alisa #Yandex #uměláinteligence (translated)
The government of Andrej Babiš refuses to participate in aid to Ukraine and the security of the Czech Republic, while Tomio Okamura criticizes military exercises to support the Ukrainian army, which could lead to a weakening of the Czech army and an increasing danger to the country. #Česko #Ukrajina #bezpečnost (translated)
Households with heat pumps will face an increase in electricity costs from January 2027, though the overall impact on annual payments will not be as dramatic as it seems; however, changes in subsidy programs and rising energy prices create uncertainties in the market. #tepelnačerpadla #cenyenergie #dotace (translated)
The interest on mortgages has risen to six percent, which has caused an increase in monthly payments by thousands of crowns and raised concerns about deterring potential buyers from purchasing apartments, while property prices continue to rise. #hypotéky #úrokovéSazby #byty (translated)
In this year's municipal elections, at least 39 Roma were elected; however, the actual increase in their representation in politics cannot yet be reliably confirmed. #Romové #komunálnívolby #politika (translated)
Revenues in services increased, with the most significant rise recorded in transport and storage, while there was a slight decline in the area of accommodation and hospitality. #ekonomika #tržby #doprava (translated)
This year, there has been an increase in tourists in the Czech Republic, with hotels and other accommodation facilities recording 4.8 million domestic and 3.4 million foreign guests, with the highest number of visitors from Germany and the most accommodated in Prague. #turismus #domácíhosté #zahraničníhosté (translated)
The film Spider-Man: A Brand New Day contributed to a record increase in Sony's operating profit by 45%, with the film division's revenue rising by nearly half and the company exceeding analysts' expectations. #Sony #SpiderMan #PlayStation (translated)
The article describes how the war in Ukraine has led to an increase in the number of graves in Russia, with estimates suggesting that the Russian army has lost tens of thousands of soldiers, as new cemeteries are being established even in distant cities like Vladivostok. #UkrajinskáVálka #RuskéZtráty #Vladivostok (translated)
Toyota's shares experienced the highest increase in the last 39 years due to rising operating profit, and at the same time, the automaker announced a plan to increase share buybacks and reassess supplier relationships. #Toyota #Automobilka #HybridníPohon (translated)
The T-Mobile operator recorded a year-on-year increase of 9.5 percent in operating profit to 11.085 billion CZK and revenues grew by 3.4 percent to 24.4 billion CZK in three quarters, while the total number of customers decreased by 0.9 percent to 6.571 million. #TMobile #zisk #mobilníoperátoři (translated)
Retail sales in the Czech Republic rose by 4.1 percent year-on-year in September, a slowdown compared to the revised growth of 4.4 percent in August, with online retailers recording the highest increase of 14.5 percent. #maloobchod #tržby #Česko (translated)
Tension in the Krkonoš National Park is rising as some employees and local politicians demand the dismissal of director Petr Moravec, while Environment Minister Igor Červený defends him. #KRNAP #Petice #Moravec (translated)
Crematoria in the Czech Republic are facing an increase in operating costs of 50,000 to 80,000 crowns per year due to a new regulation from the Ministry of the Environment, which mandates annual emissions measurements instead of every three years, which, according to representatives of the funeral industry, does not guarantee an improvement in air quality. #krematoria #emise #pohřebnictví (translated)
Despite the increase in the construction of new apartments in the Czech Republic, where prospective buyers have a record choice of 7,200 apartments, property prices continue to rise due to high costs of building materials and rising interest rates. #nemovitosti #výstavba #rada (translated)
Politicians of the ANO movement are leaving regional positions because they do not want to be associated with a brand that makes controversial decisions at the national level, which indicates a growing trend of independent candidates in smaller municipalities where national parties are losing influence. #politika #komunálnívolby #nezávislí (translated)
Former Admiral Lacore is leading in the first district of South Carolina against Republican Jenny Cost Honeycutt, and her victory seems likely, which could signal an increase in support for candidates who criticize the leadership of Secretary of Defense Peter Hegseth. #Lacoreová #JižníKarolína #volby (translated)
