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Corporations behind skyrocketing vet fees? It’s happening in the US: Malaysians struggling to keep up with pet care
Corporations behind skyrocketing vet fees? It’s happening in the US: Malaysians struggling to keep up with pet care Published on: Sunday, October 19, 2025 Published on: Sun, Oct 19, 2025 By: Audrey J Ansibin Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Sara recently...

Business : PERDA's Expert 2025 Hits RM2 Mln aim, Boosts Digital Transformation Of Entrepreneurs
TASEK GELUGOR, Oct 19 (Bernama) -- The PERDA Expo (Expert) held at Midtown Perda Kubang Menerong here, since last Thursday, has successfully exceeded the target of securing RM2 million in sales and contracts, in addition to attracting more than...

Business : BUDI95: 300 Litres Sufficient For Normal Use -- Treasury Sec-gen
By Anas Abu Hassan PUTRAJAYA, Oct 19 (Bernama) -- Based on the government data, the 300-litre petrol subsidy quota provided under the BUDI MADANI RON95 (BUDI95) programme is sufficient for normal personal use, said Treasury secretary-general Datuk...

Businessman accused of failing to deliver vehicles to buyers
October 18, 2025 ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A 44-year-old businessman has been charged after allegedly failing to hand over vehicles he was paid by customers to provide. Lloyd Thompson, a businessman of Balmetto East Fort, in St Catherine, was...

Welsh holiday cottage owners want change to 'punitive' rule they say is killing businesses
Louise and Gwion Llwyd run Dioni Holiday Cottages(Image: Ciando) A group of Welsh holiday cottage owners has joined a campaign calling for reform of what they describe as a "punitive" rule that is forcing tourism businesses to close. Let's Review...

Trump's Tariffs Backfire, China Stays Silent, Marc Andreessen Backs Musk's $10T Plan And More: This Week In Economy
It’s been an eventful week in the world of business and politics. Here’s a quick roundup of the top stories that you might have missed. Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs Backfire, China’s Silence Speaks Volumes Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul...

All the president’s businesses: How Trump has grown richer from the White House
In 1996, journalist Mark Singer was assigned by The New Yorker, where he had worked for 20 years, to shadow Donald Trump for several months and produce an in-depth profile of the then media-savvy U.S. businessman. Singer wrote what became one of...
Opposition says PNM corporations shortchanged despite Govt claims
Shane Superville Senior Reporter shane.superville@guardian.co.tt Despite the insistence from Minister of Rural Development and Local Government Khadijah Ameen that the budgetary allocation to PNM-led regional corporations...

Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards take place Thursday (Vernon)
Photo: Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce On Thursday, the 41st annual Business Excellence Awards, presented by Kal Tire, will take place at the Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre, recognizing outstanding achievements in the community....

Diwali is the reason why global headwinds can't touch Indian economy
Rajeev Narayan Come October and November, India undergoes a dramatic transformation. Streets blaze with lights, homes gleam with fresh paint, markets overflow with boisterous buyers, and the economy hums with new energy. Diwali, the festival of...

Small business week celebrates Penticton's 3,600 local businesses (Penticton)
Photo: City of Penticton The City of Penticton is providing a limited number of ‘Love Local kits’ to Penticton-based businesses Penticton is encouraging everyone to shop, support and celebrate local for the upcoming Small Business Week. In the...
Barclays Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on Fortum Corporation (0HAH)
Barclays analyst Peter Crampton maintained a Hold rating on Fortum Corporation on October 15 and set a price target of €15.50. The company’s shares closed yesterday at €17.31. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at...

Tariffs, economy prompts closure of Murray guitar store
MURRAY — When Guitar Czar took to social media on Monday to announce its closure after more than 30 years — citing tariffs and a slow economy — its comment section was filled with people offering words of support and encouragement for the...

Former Footballer Arrested in Cyprus Businessman Murder Case
Home Cyprus Former Footballer Arrested in Cyprus Businessman Murder Case Police in Cyprus have arrested a 44-year-old former footballer in connection with the killing of businessman and football official Stavros Demosthenous, who was shot dead...

South-east Seeks over N200bn to Resuscitate Region’s Economy
Linus Aleke in Abuja The South-east geopolitical zone is seeking over N200 billion to resuscitate its economy, accelerate development, and incentivise Ndi-Igbo across the world to “think home” in their investment choices. The South-East Business...

S. Korean Business Leaders Attend Golf Gathering with Trump amid Tariff Talks
Photo : YONHAP News A group of prominent South Korean business leaders joined U.S. President Donald Trump for a golf outing at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida on Saturday, amid trade negotiations between the two nations. Participants reportedly...

Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Shareholder/Analyst Call - Slideshow
The following slide deck was published by Oracle Corporation in conjunction with this event. This article was written by Seeking Alpha's transcripts team is responsible for the development of all of our transcript-related projects. We currently...

Mum starts business at kitchen table and catches the eye of Dragons' Den star
Abby Avery, 33, has been working on her business for over a year and a half, and it's been going from strength to strength in recent weeks(Image: Aria & Avery) Abby Avery knew she needed to step out of her comfort zone working in accessories...

Oct. 19 - OPINION: Michael Hicks: The economy today – what’s going on?
A close observer of the economy might be tempted to ask, “What is going on?” The stock market continues to do well (subject to day-to-day presidential musings) and GDP growth is strong, while nearly every other measure of economic activity has...