... four-month high and indicating that demand for services is rebounding after a spring lull. This uptick in new business is a favourable leading indicator for the sector, suggesting firms are seeing improving order books that could translate into stronger revenues in the coming months. At the same time, the Business Activity Index – a measure of current output in the services sector – eased to 53.7 from the previous month’s 55.9. While this indicates the pace of activity growth cooled slightly, the ...

... "Rostelecom" – consolidated IFRS reporting for the first half of 2025 (Russia's largest telecom operator). BioNTech – Q2 2025 results (a German biotechnology company). The publication of quarterly and semi-annual reports allows for an assessment of revenue and profit trends relative to previous periods. Sustained growth in financial indicators indicates favorable conditions and can support the market capitalization of issuers, while declines in profitability or cautious forecasts may lead to a correction ...

... games. Many small entrepreneurs and freelancers earned money through character leveling or the sale of leveled profiles, while platforms like FunPay collected commissions from such deals. Now this source of income will be cut off, which will affect the revenues of those services. On the other hand, official game publishers might benefit from this situation. Previously, the trading of accounts and boosting occurred outside the control of developers, often violating user agreements. The legislative ban ...

..., raised $200 million in a Series A round (led by Accel) at a valuation of approximately $1.8 billion. Such rapid success illustrates that investors are willing to offer generous valuations for promising teams that demonstrate explosive audience and revenue growth. The market is once again rewarding bold startups with high valuations, restoring faith in the scalability of new projects. IPO Wave: The Market is Opening Up for New Leaders The IPO market is experiencing a revival after a prolonged hiatus....

... majority of its funds in U.S. dollars (in highly liquid assets like U.S. Treasury bills). However, a 4% decline in the dollar's value in the first quarter of 2025 has already cost Berkshire approximately $700 million due to the currency translation of revenues and assets. Commenting on this, Buffett made a subtle hint at possible diversification of currency reserves. He emphasized that the relentless increase in government spending and debt in the U.S. raises concerns about the future value of the ...