Adidas Relies on ‘Brand Heat’ in Lifestyle Footwear for Future Growth
Adidas CEO Bjørn Gulden knows what it takes to grow the German sportswear brand, and that’s leading with footwear. “We create brand heat on lifestyle footwear. We then roll it over to apparel and performance,” Gulden said on a conference call to investors following the brand’s second quarter earnings report. But as important as footwear…
Read MoreIsrael and hostages’ families condemn UK plan to recognise Palestinian state
Israel and the families of Israeli hostages still held in Gaza have condemned the UK’s plan to recognise a Palestinian state, saying it is “rewarding terrorism”. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused his counterpart, Sir Keir Starmer, of appeasing Hamas with the announcement that the UK would act in September unless Israel met conditions including agreeing…
Read MoreChuck Grassley Reacts as Trump Goes to War With Him Over Blue Slips
“Remember, while India is our friend, we have, over the years, done relatively little business with them because their Tariffs are far too high, among the highest in the World, and they have the most strenuous and obnoxious non-monetary Trade Barriers of any Country,” Trump wrote in an earlier post. “Also, they have always bought…
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Read MoreMiu Miu growth helps Prada to defy luxury downturn
[MILAN] Prada reported a 9 per cent increase in first half net revenues at constant currencies on Wednesday (Jul 30), with its smaller but fast expanding Miu Miu brand helping it to buck a weak sector trend. Net revenue at the family-owned group, which will soon include Versace after a US$1.4 billion takeover, totalled 2.74…
Read MoreLocal startup MetaOptics Technologies lodges preliminary prospectus for Catalist IPO
[SINGAPORE] MetaOptics Technologies, a Singapore-headquartered semiconductor optics startup, on Wednesday (Jul 30) lodged its preliminary prospectus for a listing on the Singapore Exchange’s Catalist board. It could become the third company to list on the Catalist board this year, following the debut of urban revitalisation specialist Lum Chang Creations on Jul 21, and the preliminary…
Read MoreUS: Wall St opens higher as investors digest GDP data; Fed verdict awaited
Published Wed, Jul 30, 2025 · 09:42 PM [NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Wednesday (Jul 30) as investors assessed better-than-expected GDP data, and awaited the Federal Reserve’s policy decision and key tech earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 44.9 points, or 0.10 per cent, at the open to 44,677.9. The…
Read MoreOpenAI’s Powerful GPT-5 Model May Launch Next Week, Promises Major Upgrades
OpenAI is likely to unveil its highly anticipated GPT-5 model as early as next week. The new model is expected to bring major improvements in reasoning, memory, and real-world task automation. Industry insiders say it could be the most advanced model yet, combining the strengths of OpenAI’s earlier O3 and O4 models. ChatGPT IANS CEO…
Read MoreMrBeast Becomes First YouTuber to Hit 400 Million Subscribers, Gets Custom Play Button
Jimmy Donaldson, widely known as MrBeast, has reached a historic milestone by becoming the first individual YouTuber to surpass 400 million subscribers. He celebrated the achievement with a photo alongside YouTube CEO Neal Mohan and a custom-made Play Button awarded by the platform. X The Play Button is unlike any before, crafted from polished metal…
Read MoreTrump Imposes 25% Tariff on Indian Goods, Adds Penalty Over Russia Ties
From August 1, Indian exports to the U.S. will face a 25% tariff, as declared by Donald Trump on his social media platform, Truth Social. Trump, who referred to India as “our friend,” criticized the country for its high tariffs and tough trade rules, calling them “obnoxious.” X He also announced an additional, unspecified penalty.…
Read MoreCameroon cocoa boom raises deforestation fears
Cameroon is emerging as a new frontier for cocoa production, raising concerns about cocoa-driven deforestation, according to not-for-profit group Mighty Earth. In a new report, Mighty Earth warns the central African country is “becoming the next major hotspot for cocoa-driven deforestation”. Cameroon is experiencing a cocoa boom as top producers such as Ghana and Côte…
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