Badger of Economics: Why We Still Need the Austrian School

In mythology, the badger is an unlikely symbol of wisdom. Resourceful and persistent, it digs deep for hidden answers, and surprises opponents with unexpected strength. That is why school founder Helga Hufflepuff chose it as its emblem in the...

Sirion Unveils Next-Gen Agentic CLM Platform with Industry’s First 360 Conversational Contracting Experience

LEHI, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 9, 2025-- Sirion, the global leader in AI-native contract lifecycle management (CLM), today launched its next-generation agentic CLM platform. The platform, powered by practitioner-grade AI agents, introduces the...

London Tops International Travel Poll

The annual travel report from flight booking website Opodo, examining search and booking data from travellers in key European markets and the USA, gives insight into 2025’s evolving trends, the most popular destinations attracting new interest...

NeoVolta Expands Portfolio With Neubau Energy Acquisition, Targeting Higher Revenues and Margins

New York, USA, October 8th, 2025, FinanceWire NeoVolta Inc. (NASDAQ:NEOV) is moving quickly to scale its energy storage business, signing an asset purchase agreement for Neubau Energy’s next-generation modular battery platform and adding Neubau’s...

European Commission opens cases against Estonia & Austria over Drinking Water Directive

The European Commission has opened infringement procedures against Estonia and Austria for failing to correctly transpose the Drinking Water Directive (Directive (EU) 2020/2184) into national law. The Directive is a key component of the EU’s...

Sensei Plans to Cut Workforce While Considering Strategic Alternatives

Below is a look at which companies have tightened their belts and cut staff during the second half of 2025. For first-half data, please visit the H1 2025 article. To see which biopharmas laid off employees in the years prior to 2025, check out our...

Listen: Austria’s bid to free Russian assets tests EU unity on sanctions

EU ambassadors are once again meeting in Brussels this Wednesday trying to agree on a new round of sanctions against Russia. But this time Austria, besides Hungary and Slovakia, has thrown a spanner in the works. But why does Austria want to...

Country Report of Austria for Foodborne Outbreaks business data collection

Published: 7 October 2025 Approved: 9 September 2025 Abstract Analysis and mapping of national data flows and processes relevant to EFSA's business data collections is a long‐standing EFSA objective, originally launched with EFSA's SIGMA project...

Country Report of Austria for Chemical Contaminants Occurrence business data collection

Published: 7 October 2025 Approved: 9 September 2025 Abstract Analysis and mapping of national data flows and processes relevant to EFSA's business data collections is a long‐standing EFSA objective, originally launched with EFSA's SIGMA project...

The Stella Show is still on the road – can Stella Li keep it that way?

In the late 1990s, a young Stella Li landed in Rotterdam from China with $30,000, a container load of lithium-ion batteries and an order from head office: “sell them to survive”. She clinched a deal with Nokia, then the number one mobile-phone...

BASF begins installation of industrial heat pump to deliver net-zero steam at Ludwigshafen

BASF CONSTRUCTION of an industrial-scale heat pump has begun at BASF’s sprawling Ludwigshafen chemicals complex in Germany, with the goal of producing net-zero steam in the company’s formic acid production line. BASF said the 2,000 m² unit, due to...

Romania: Mihai Traistariu has a potential Eurovision 2026 song produced in Finland

He took Romania to fourth place at Eurovision 2006 with the euro-classic “Tornero.” And now Mihai Trăistariu says he may put his name in the hat for Vienna. Speaking to Romanian publication Libertatea he said: “I’ve also seen the rumors that we...

Ukraine’s energy sector is a key battleground in the war with Russia

Toggle section navigation Sections Print Follow the authors Maciej Zaniewicz Danylo Moiseienko See More Soviet legacy and modern challenges Most of the Ukrainian energy system was built during Soviet times, when Ukrainian and Russian engineers...

French HVAC industry brand Groupe Atlantic appoints Florent Blain as plant manager in Romania

Groupe Atlantic, a French global player in the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) industry, announced the appointment of Florent Blain as plant manager of the group’s factory in Ploiești, Prahova County. Blain joined the company in...

EU eyes expanding ESMA’s powers in crypto and stock exchange oversight

Brussels is eyeing a Wall Street-style playbook as it pushes for a single regulator to oversee crypto exchanges and trading platforms across the EU. Summary The European Commission plans to expand ESMA’s powers to oversee crypto exchanges, stock...

Are U.S. Tariffs Leading Some Manufacturers to Look Elsewhere?

A new report from Revalize, a supplier of CAD and PLM software for manufacturers, focuses on how geopolitical tensions, including tariffs, trade disputes and ongoing military conflicts are reshaping manufacturing strategies and operations. The...

Villagers in the Swiss Alps, who lost their homes when a glacier smashed downhill, want to stay

Authorities do not know where exactly the new town will sit. But they have estimated it will cost Swiss taxpayers more than US$100 million ($176m) to build. Insurance payouts from the disaster are expected to add another US$400m for...

Oxygen's dark side: How O2 flips personalities, linking life and energy

Oxygen does not always behave the same way. Most of the time, it’s the life-sustaining gas we breathe – stable, calm, and predictable. But under the right conditions, oxygen can flip personalities, turning into a volatile “singlet” version that...

Warner Music Italy boss Pico Cibelli talks A&R, M&A, Italian-language music growth – and the company’s new frontline label structure

MBW’s World Leaders is a regular series in which we turn the spotlight toward some of the most influential industry figures overseeing key international markets. In this feature, we speak to Pico Cibelli, President of Warner Music Italy. World...

Blue release new single ‘Waste My Love’ – take a listen

Blue has released new single ‘Waste My Love', the follow-up to their well-received ‘One Last Time'. ‘Waste My Love' is prime Blue revamped for 2025. Their silky four-way vocal harmonies are the star of the show, backed by a piano-led, beat-heavy...