A couple of people lost nearly five million crowns due to an investment scam, where the fraudsters promised lucrative profits and then became uncontactable after the money transfers. (translated)
The article warns about the threat of fraudulent financial advisors who lure with unrealistic profits and safe investments, and offers advice on how to recognize them and what to do if you lose your money. (translated)
Kdy jindy snižovat zadlužení, než když se ekonomice daří? Jenže Alena Schillerová plánuje další prohloubení schodku ke 400 miliardám (!), přestože počítá s růstem ekonomiky o 2,4 procenta. Tohle není cesta, jak zlepšit život lidem v Česku, to je klasická populistická skluzavka, která vede do vypuštěného bazénu. Starostové řešení mají. Chytré a jednoduché daně, konec populistických dárečků, které nikomu nepomůžou, ale stát stojí miliardy, a podpora toho, co v budoucnu přinese úspory nebo zisky. #ekonomika #zadlužení #politika
The lawsuit against Meta claims that the company was aware of the harmful effects of its platforms, especially Instagram, on the mental health of young users, and prioritized profits over their protection, facing potential billion-dollar penalties and significant changes in app design. (translated)
Czech hockey is recording significant financial gains from the last two home world championships, with the most recent championship in 2024 generating a pre-tax profit of 679.5 million crowns, and the association is now planning investments in youth development while preparing to bid for the hosting of the world championship in 2031. (translated)
Just before the solar eclipse, the prices of special glasses skyrocketed, which are sold out in cities due to high demand, causing sellers on online platforms to report unusual profits, while people desperately search for remaining supplies of these protective devices. (translated)
The Strait of Hormuz, a key area for the global energy market, has generated record profits for American oil companies due to limited transportation and rising fuel prices, creating problems for President Trump's administration, while the stocks of these companies are rising on the stock market. (translated)
What did China use all those war profits from the sale of drones, neodymium magnets, solar panels, and chips for? For the biggest war of our time. Not for a risky invasion of Taiwan. Not for a war adventure somewhere in the Hindu Kush. It was used for a technological war with the United States. (translated)
An article from DER SPIEGEL examines how artificial intelligence threatens traditional capitalism by replacing human labor, increasing the profits of technological leaders, and destabilizing democracy, which could signal the end of the capitalist system as predicted by Karl Marx. (translated)
Michael Burry, who correctly predicted the cryptocurrency crisis in 2008, now warns of the risks associated with some popular stocks in the field of artificial intelligence and technology, while expert Mick Knauff analyzes the potential dangers of the current boom and recommends when it is appropriate to realize profits. (translated)
Donald Trump criticized oil companies for high profits during his war with Iran, claiming that companies like Chevron and ExxonMobil are excessively profiting at the expense of the public and should reduce fuel prices. (translated)
Oil giants, including Saudi Aramco, BP, and Shell, reported profits exceeding $50 billion in the second quarter of this year, which increased their total market capitalization by $600 billion, with Saudi Aramco achieving the highest profit with a 34% increase to more than $33 billion, while American producers such as Chevron and ExxonMobil also recorded significant profit growth. (translated)
International oil companies, such as British BP, are celebrating huge profits due to high oil and fuel prices, which are a result of the conflict in Iran, while consumers are grappling with rising fuel prices and inflation. (translated)
The article by Pedro Luzia examines how inflation since 2016 has affected the prices of common foods and fuels in Portugal, noting that stagnant money in banks is losing its value, while investments in stocks, such as Sonae, on the other hand, bring profits that exceed inflation. (translated)
The government approved a temporary solidarity contribution on the oil sector, which will be imposed on the extreme profits of mining and refining companies, with the proceeds being used to support families and invest in energy efficiency and decarbonization. (translated)
The article informs about current topics such as high profits of railway companies despite a large number of passengers, deaths caused by the heatwave, water shortages, and the upcoming Wacken rock festival. (translated)
As part of the extensive Costa process, 55 defendants, including former gendarme Willy Van Mechelen and other significant figures in the drug trade, were sentenced to long prison terms for international cocaine trafficking, with the total estimated profits from this illegal activity reaching 3.5 billion euros. (translated)
The police of the Guardia di Finanza in Lonato del Garda near Brescia uncovered the operation of prostitution in a well-known establishment, where nine individuals were arrested, two of whom ended up under house arrest and seven were required to report, while it was revealed that the establishment functioned as a covered household for prostitution and illegal profits were laundered through fictitious non-profit organizations. (translated)
Czech water must return to Czech hands. It is unacceptable for Veolia to siphon off profits from Czech water to foreign countries. (translated)
Článek se zabývá politickými důsledky atentátu během CSD v Berlíně, varováním před politickými zisky extremistů, otázkami kolem zajištění veřejné bezpečnosti a současně kritizuje nejednotnost v CDU pod vedením kancléře Friedricha Merze v souvislosti s kauzou ministra Patricka Schniedera, zatímco v Evropě pokračují devastující lesní požáry, které vyžadují urgentní reakci na klimatickou krizi. #CSDAttentat #Klimakrise #Politik
