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In 2025, the UK Became Europe's Leader in Mobile Phone Thefts

... one of the fastest-spreading categories of crime. Official data from the police in England and Wales corroborate the overall trend: in 2024 alone, the number of street thefts rose by 50%, reaching 483,000 incidents, with mobile phones being the primary ... ... the latest iPhones. The flagship devices from this brand and other leading manufacturers hold significant value on the black market, yielding considerable profits upon resale. The average insurance payout for a stolen smartphone in the UK is approximately ...

Cossa: "Raw Material Marketplaces: Why They Began to Emerge Massively in 2022"

... Group has been active in the petroleum products trading market since 2014. Today, our group operates in both domestic and export markets, dealing in oil, petrochemicals, grain, and petroleum products, as well as providing industry-specific IT solutions. ... ... buyers and sellers. Unlike online stores, such platforms host products from thousands of entrepreneurs and manufacturers. One trend is the transformation of major online stores into marketplaces. Previously, platforms like Ozon and Wildberries sold goods ...

How a raw materials marketplace takes away market power from traders

... can calculate delivery costs and purchase fuel with delivery included, a critical feature. Imagine buying clothes on OZON but having to arrange your own transportation — it would be unthinkable. Analytics. Buyers can view regional prices, analyze trends, and forecast the market. We are developing an advanced predictive analytics service using AI to model pricing dynamics. Is the market ready to transition to digital platforms? Commodity markets are often conservative and traditional. Yes, it’s a conservative market,...

Oil and coal run as lackeys.

... routine. The challenging months of 2024 have hardened the industry, as Vgudok discovered by listening to the "voice of the market." One of the first to calm the logisticians working with fuel and energy cargos was Deputy Minister of Transport ... ... overall, under strict adherence to these rules, oil producers will indeed not be at a disadvantage. However, I think the broader trend and context are more important. The trend is that global coal prices are falling, making it increasingly difficult for ...

What is venture financing and how to attract investments in a startup?

... are likely to attract more attention from venture investors. 3. Conduct a market analysis Investors want to see that a startup understands the market it is going to operate in. This includes an analysis of competitors, target audience, and industry trends. A detailed business plan with growth forecasts and market entry strategy will be a big plus. 4. Prepare a quality pitch and presentation A project presentation (pitch) is one of the most important stages in attracting venture capital. It is important to clearly and concisely explain what the idea of the ...