Category: Defying

  • Germany Inc. Seen Defying Downturn With Earnings Growth in 2025

    Breadcrumb links PMN works A looming election, rising unemployment, and an auto industry crisis may not seem like a recipe for success for German companies this year, but a look at earnings forecasts tells a different story. Article writer: Bloomberg News Chloe Millie Published on January 5, 2025 • 3…

  • UK economy contracts again in October, defying hopes of a rebound

    The UK economy unexpectedly contracted by 0.1 per cent in October, marking its second consecutive monthly decline, according to official data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Economists had expected a return to modest growth after the fall of September, but uncertainty ahead of the October budget and continued…

  • Defying gravity, making history, and changing the game for women’s health

    One of the themes of the musical evil It is mind, heart and courage. Day 2 of luckThe World’s Most Powerful Women summit featured all three. The day concluded with a rousing performance by Lauren Samuels, the actress and singer who played “Elphaba.” evilNorth American tour. MPW attendees followed the…

  • Furniture imports hit Sh8.7bn, defying steep President Ruto taxes

    Spending on furniture ordered from foreign countries by Kenyan traders and households has continued to grow at double digit rates despite increased taxes and government directives requiring agencies to cut imports. About Sh8.69 billion was spent on furniture, bedding, mattresses and furnishings in the nine months to March 2024 after…