... even considering closing three plants in Germany, a first in its history, due to internal pressures. These negative results suggest that German automakers are struggling to cope with external challenges, including the competitive threat from Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers and an economic slowdown in Europe. Major Risks Facing German Automakers U.S. Import Tariffs: Donald Trump has proposed raising import tariffs on vehicles as a measure to protect the U.S. auto industry. If tariffs increase (potentially from 10% to 200%), German automakers, who rely on the U.S. as a key export market, could lose ...

... locations (e.g., renewable sources or excess supply in energy markets) provides a competitive advantage. Conversely, rising electricity prices directly impact margins. Transaction Fees and Other Revenues. During periods of network congestion, transaction ... ... protocol eased mining conditions in response to decreased competition to maintain the targeted 10-minute block interval. It’s important to emphasize that such a “exodus” of miners following a halving event is an anticipated phenomenon. Similar patterns ...

... Therefore, Europe has increased reliance on LNG imports, and LNG receiving terminals are operating at high capacity. It is also important to mention the situation regarding gas supplies to the Russian exclave. On August 4, Gazprom resumed gas transit to ... ... month of increase (the price was around $109 in June). The rising prices of Australian coal are driven by sustained demand from electricity generators in the region. In comparison, South African coal prices fell to about $93.6 per ton in July; however, analysts ...

... world's leading copper producers (the company's assets are concentrated in Latin America). Southern Copper's financial results are important for understanding the dynamics of the raw materials market, as copper is considered a barometer of global industrial ... ..., Škoda, etc.). The semiannual report from VW will assess the state of the automotive industry: demand for cars, especially electric vehicles, sales dynamics in key markets (including China), and profitability amid high costs. In the first half of 2025,...

... Applied Materials (AMAT) – a leading semiconductor manufacturing equipment producer, Q3 2025 financial report (results are important for assessing global demand for microchips); Globant (GLOB) – an IT company (Argentina/US) providing digital services,... ... major Chinese internet company (online games and services), Q2 2025 report; Pioneer Power Solutions (PPSI) – an American electrical equipment supplier, Q2 report; Nu Holdings (NU) – a Latin American fintech bank, Q2 report; NICE Ltd. (NICE) – ...